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February 15, 2010
The 2010 "C. elegans Development and Gene Expression" meeting will be held during June 17 - 20 in EMBL Heidelberg (Germany). Visit the meeting website for details.

November 30, 2009
Wellcome Trust (Cambridge, UK) will host the meeting "Evolutionary Biology of Caenorhabditis and Other Nematodes" in summer 2010 (June 5-8). [See details]

October 2, 2009
Whole-genome shotgun (WGS) sequence assemblies of gonochoristic Caenorhabditis species C. remanei and C. brenneri contain substantial heterozygosity. (Barrière et al., Genome Research, 2009)

September 30, 2009
Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun receive 2008 Albert Laskar Basic Medical Research award for their work on small RNAs.

October 9 2008
The 17th International C. elegans meeting will be held June 24 - 28 next year in Los Angeles. Read the website for details.

October 8, 2008
Martin Chalfie (Columbia University) wins the 2008 Chemistry Nobel Prize for his work on GFP! Read the announcement and other details here.

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