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The flies of Icarus: science with wings in Crete
Author(s) -
MiguelAliaga Irene,
Oliver Brian,
Teleman Aurelio A
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1038/embor.2012.154
Subject(s) - icarus , drosophila (subgenus) , biology , environmental ethics , evolutionary biology , engineering ethics , philosophy , genetics , engineering , physics , particle physics , gene
Around 100 researchers gathered at the eighteenth EMBO Conference on ‘The Molecular and Developmental Biology of Drosophila ’, which took place in Crete in June 2012. Whether deconstructing or integrating at the genetic, cellular or organ level, the talks highlighted the synergy of combining methods, approaches and disciplines in this increasingly versatile model system.