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Vote for your favourite image from the MBL Embryology course

Posted by , on 19 August 2025

Browse through the gallery of the 20 images and vote for your favourite by Wednesday 3 September.

Young Embryologist Network Conference 2024

Posted by , on 29 February 2024

Registration is now open for the Young Embryologist Network conference on 28th May 2024.

Secondary school teachers’ residency in lab

Posted by , on 5 October 2023

In June of this year, five secondary school teachers who teach BTEC and A levels students from Wales and Oxfordshire spent a week with us at the Department of Physiology ...

Made the same way: History is always happening now

Posted by , on 26 April 2023

In the second episode of the Human Developmental Biology Initiative’s new podcast, Made the Same Way, science historian Nick Hopwood meets with artist Princess Ari (aka B!TEZ) to discuss how ...

Young Embryologist Network Conference 2022

Posted by , on 15 April 2022

Registration for attendance now extended until the 29th of April! The Young Embryologist Network conference 2022 (YEN 22) is the 14th iteration of the network’s hugely successful yearly developmental biology ...

16 PhD Positions in Muenster (Germany): Imaging Cellular Processes and Disease

Posted by , on 12 February 2021

The joint CiM-IMPRS graduate program of the International Max Planck Research School – Molecular Biomedicine and Muenster’s Cells in Motion Interfaculty Centre offers positions to pursue PhD projects in the ...

Genetics Unzipped podcast: Making Babies and Getting Organised: Celebrating Hilde Mangold and Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch

Posted by , on 10 September 2020

In this episode we’re going back to the very beginning, telling the stories of the midwives of the field of developmental genetics, two talented researchers whose work helped to reveal ...

Conversations with my parents (about adult chondrogenesis and spontaneous cartilage repair in the skate, Leucoraja erinacea)

Posted by , on 23 June 2020

One night, during the summer of 2012, I found myself sitting in a cottage in Woods Hole, trying to explain to my parents why I’d spent much of my professional ...

Research Highlight #4: Macrophages in human development

Posted by , on 1 June 2020

Today we return our interest to human development, focusing on a special blood cell: the macrophage. Produced in multiple, stem cell-independent waves, macrophages colonize the developing foetus early on, forming ...

Genetics Unzipped podcast: From one generation to the next - the life and work of Dame Anne McLaren

Posted by , on 21 May 2020

Kat Arney reflects on the life and work of Dame Anne McLaren, one of the leading embryologists of the 20th century.

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