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Posted by Jill Harrison, on 1 August 2018
A perspective on our recent paper ‘CLAVATA was a genetic novelty for the morphological innovation of 3D growth in land plants’1. In the 1950’s, the German botanist Walter Zimmermann ...Posted by the Node, on 18 July 2018
***Deadline to apply for funded ECR places is July 20!*** In November, the Company of Biologists is hosting the latest in its series of Workshops. ‘Evo-chromo’ aims to integrate ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 19 April 2018
The transition to multicellularity in eukaryotes appears to be intimately linked to the transition from isogamy (gametes of the same size) to anisogamy (gametes of distinct sizes), and indeed to ...Posted by Patrick Lemaire, on 3 April 2018
The project: Single-cell approaches are revolutionizing developmental biology. We can now trace in time the behavior of each cell in a live developing organism (1). In parallel, single-cell transcriptomics and ...Posted by the Node, on 8 March 2018
This summer, the Company of Biologists, the not-for-profit publisher of Development, is running a Workshop on ‘Development and evolution of the human neocortex‘, organised by Victor Borrell, Wieland Huttner and Arnold ...Posted by VeronicaHinman, on 20 November 2016
Author Summary of “A gene regulatory network for apical organ neurogenesis and its spatial control in sea star embryos”. Alys M. Cheatle Jarvela, Kristen A. Yankura, Veronica F. Hinman Development 2016 143: 4214-4223; doi: 10.1242/dev.134999 Very ...Posted by Dictyostelium, on 9 August 2016
My research interest is the evolution of multicellularity. How did cells ‘learn’ to communicate with each other to build a structure that is more complex than its parts and shows ...Posted by Nipam, on 14 January 2015
We welcome you to join us for the inaugural meeting of the Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology, which will be held on the Clark Kerr Campus at the University ...Posted by mcps, on 18 November 2014
The Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral position in conjunction with the project ...Posted by PeterAVAnderson, on 29 November 2013
What is the earliest Phylum of metazoans to possess what we would recognize as a nervous system? Did earlier organisms have all the components of a nervous system in the ...