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Continuous and Extended Ex Utero Embryogenesis in Mammals

Posted by , on 6 May 2021

Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon and Jacob Hanna on how to culture mouse embryos for longer

April in preprints

Posted by , on 5 May 2021

Our monthly trawl for developmental biology (and related) preprints.

Ph.D. position on epithelial physiology and nuclear structure

Posted by , on 21 April 2021

Our lab has a Ph.D. project available on “The role of polyploidy across the lifespan of epithelial tissues“.  This is a competition-funded project available through the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training ...

Scientist Position - Mouse Developmental Biology

Posted by , on 2 April 2021

The Computational Biology (CoBi) Group (Prof Dagmar Iber, Website, Twitter) at D-BSSE, ETH Zurich is recruiting an Experimental Biologist with experience in mouse developmental biology and state-of-the-art imaging techniques to join our small wet lab (2 PhD students, ...

March in preprints

Posted by , on 1 April 2021

Our latest trawl for everything developmental biology and related from the preprint world

MCC loss during mucociliary epithelium remodeling: new insight into a debated topic and a decade mystery.

Posted by , on 29 March 2021

Introduction In mucociliary epithelia, such as the mammalian airway epithelium or the embryonic epidermis of Xenopus tadpoles, the correct balance between multiciliated cells (MCCs) and secretory cells provides the functional ...

An interview with Cagney Coomer

Posted by , on 29 March 2021

This interview by Aidan Maartens was recently published in Development. Dr Cagney Coomer received her PhD with Ann Morris at the University of Kentucky, where she studied zebrafish retinal development ...

The Node is looking for a new Community Manager

Posted by , on 23 March 2021

I joined the Node and Development out of a postdoc in 2016 and now after five enjoyable years I’m moving on. I’ll write something a bit more reflective closer to ...

Postdoc position studying polarized axon outgrowth in Ciona

Posted by , on 19 March 2021

We have an open position immediately available for a postdoc to study the transcriptional regulation of polarized axon outgrowth in the simple embryos of the tunicate Ciona, taking advantage of ...

Community Manager: the Node

Posted by , on 19 March 2021

The Company of Biologists and its journal Development are seeking to appoint a new Community Manager to run its successful community website ‘the Node’ (https://thenode.biologists.com) and the journal’s social media ...

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