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2020 Xenopus White Paper! xenbase.org/moxiemanager/t…

✨ 2026 SDB Art Show 🎨 SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas 🎰 Deadline: June 1st ‼️ Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" 🎨 More information: sdbonline.org/2026mtg_art_sh…

The American Society for Cell Biology members elected Rebecca Heald, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, to serve as the Society’s President in 2028. xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #cellbio #xenopus #frogs

This issue features knowledgebase and database updates from: @cgc_worms CartograPlant, @TreeGenes @CottonGen_news Genome Database for Vaccinium @GrainGenes @LegumeInfo @MaizeGDB Mondo @PeanutBaseorg @PomBase @sorghumbase @SoyBaseDatabase @tair_news @Xenbase 🧵2/2

The new SDB Merch Store is now open! Model organism t-shirts, sweatshirts, caps, & mugs. Funds help support SDB programs. @RogersLabUCD bit.ly/4tByh9W

Excited to be hosting the 8th Xenopus Bioinformatics workshop @MBLScience First incorporating a wet lab component for single cell RNA Seq. Thanks to @Xenbase and the instructors.

Save the date! Xenopus Resources and Emerging Technologies (XRET) Meeting: October 2-5, 2026 at MBL, Woods Hole, MA xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Spatial Mapping of Kidney Development and Disease Mechanisms in Xenopus laevis: Wednesday, April 1st 2026 @ 11:00AM EDT. Hosted by Dr. Rachel Miller and Dr. Adrian Romero Mora. my.demio.com/ref/2ZwGxz9PLn… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Meeting: August 24-28. 2026 - University of California, Santa Cruz. Registration now open: scdb2026.sites.ucsc.edu #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Xiao and colleagues show the basis for the IgX multimerization without the J chain. Published in Science Advances. xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

European Amphibian Conference 2026, July 3-5, 2026, Prague, Czech Republic xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

25 years of Xenbase. xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

I explained the dangers of the recent politicization of grant reviews at NIH for The Hill, and also that while diversity otherwise remains a bad word, geographic diversity is somehow laudable. thehill.com/opinion/techno…

Celebrating 25 years of @Xenbase — world’s largest database for African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) and tadpole research. Learn how @ZornLab and team at are driving breakthroughs in genetics and regenerative medicine: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/25-years-later…

NXR Bioinformatics Workshop: April 18-26, 2026. The workshop format will be a wet-dry-hybrid exercise, specifically emphasizing single-cell analysis. xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Drs. Halley-Stott, Hörmanseder, Jullien, and Pasque wrote a perspective on Sir John Gurdon about his mentorship and impact. Published in Nature Communications. xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

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Ran et al. generated a retinal regeneration model and a tumor model using targeted integration in X. tropicalis (PNAS). Kagawa et al. provide a step-by-step protocol for knock-in targeted integration in X. laevis (DGD). xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Xenopus Conference 2025 - Check out the video of the 20th International Xenopus Conference held at the Univeristy of Portsmouth August 17-21st, 2025. youtube.com/watch?v=plxxiD… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

Fantastic interactive plenary talk at #MWSDB25 on from Jason Organ on the importance of changing our communication styles as scientists to more effectively communicate with the general public @SocDevBio

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Course - Cell & Developmental Biology of Xenopus: Gene Discovery & Disease, April 7 - 21, 2026. Application Deadline: January 16, 2026 xenbase.org/xenbase/doNews… #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs