Our take on a really interesting new study by the Franz lab at UCL, a version of epithelial polarity where you would not expect it! Read our Spotlight and the original paper!
11.02.2026 17:54 β π 39 π 20 π¬ 1 π 1Our take on a really interesting new study by the Franz lab at UCL, a version of epithelial polarity where you would not expect it! Read our Spotlight and the original paper!
11.02.2026 17:54 β π 39 π 20 π¬ 1 π 1I'm a bit late with this, but awesome to see it out in the wild! A real tour de force from @dozenoaks.bsky.social @timcraggs.bsky.social An amazing example of why we need to think more about flexibility in our biological questions! www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
12.02.2026 09:28 β π 16 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
I watched much of Ian Chapman's (Head of @ukri.org) appearance this morning at @ukparliament.parliament.uk Science, Innovation and Technology Committee..
A few points and new information that bioscientists may find interesting...
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Hi folks,
Check out our updated website!
Details on next year's conference will be posted there soon!
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Lots of exciting PhD projects on offer at the LMB, including in our group π
10.11.2025 14:30 β π 8 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβll be speaking about the mechanical development of crocodile and tortoise head scales next Wednesday at 4pm for the @tlmcambridge.bsky.social seminar series. Subscribe to the mailing list to hear more about my work, and that of @maltemederacke.bsky.social!
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What a fabulous line up of speakers - really looking forward to this!!!
23.10.2025 21:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I am absolutely delighted to share the invited speakers for our upcoming @bsdb.bsky.social "Molecules to Morphogenesis" meeting!
Registration and abstract submission is now open - join us!
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March 23-26, 2026 - UK
Free course in Developmental Biology starting tomorrow in Paris π«π·, held at @sorbonne-universite.fr! π§ͺ #science #biology
19.10.2025 08:35 β π 24 π 14 π¬ 0 π 0We are pleased to announce that the 2nd DrosoSpain meeting #DrosoSpain2026 will take place in San Joan de Alicante from the 9th to the 11th of April 2026 #savethedate
13.10.2025 20:19 β π 26 π 21 π¬ 0 π 2Delighted that Ziqi Dong's PhD paper is out for all to read! Hypoxia is fundamental to normal development, and fascinating! Thanks to all of our co-authors including @jamesnathanlab.bsky.social @jellevda.bsky.social authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
11.10.2025 08:22 β π 82 π 27 π¬ 4 π 3
Interested in cell migration and developmental biology-check out this PhD opportunity!
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We are recruiting PhD students! If you are interested in evolutionary neuroscience, consider applying: www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
08.10.2025 20:51 β π 19 π 25 π¬ 0 π 0
Very sad to hear that Sir John Gurdon, former Master of Magdalene College, has passed away at the age of 92. www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
Here is a powerful reminder that you should never give up on your dreams.
Sad to hear of the death of John Gurdon this morning, aged 92.
07.10.2025 14:18 β π 18 π 9 π¬ 0 π 0
The PhD work of @bboumard.bsky.social officially out in print! Happy to share this issue with our downstairs colleagues in the BDD @frelab.bsky.social @robinjournot.bsky.social
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Beautiful work! Congrats Allison and to the rest of the team!
07.10.2025 11:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Guttastic! β€οΈ
06.10.2025 20:10 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We are very pleased to announce our joint meeting with the German @gfeev.bsky.social and the Dutch Developmental Biology Societies, which will take place in Potsdam from the 10-13th of March 2026. Registration is now open! www.uni-potsdam.de/en/gfe-meeti...
06.10.2025 16:21 β π 50 π 32 π¬ 2 π 3Thank you for hosting me! It was a lovely visit.
02.10.2025 14:33 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely beautiful work - really great to see this out!! Big big congrats to the whole team
30.09.2025 13:59 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Now the #EDB @flybase.bsky.social representative Katja RΓΆper @katjaroeper.bsky.social is presenting #Flybase future plans
27.09.2025 12:06 β π 11 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
We are loving the
@edrc2025.bsky.social !!
Please come find us at the poster sessions and coffee breaks!
Fantastic news - big congrats!!!!
23.09.2025 10:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
@mariasecrier.bsky.social & I are looking for an enthusiastic & excellent data scientist for a 4-year postdoc to understand cell cycle dysregulation in cancer.
Deadline 15th October. Get in touch if you have any questions.
Please repost!
More details:
www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
Supracellular control and coordination of tissue morphogenesis, through supracellular actomyosin assemblies, that is what my lab @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social @pdncambridge.bsky.social and I like to dig into at the moment! Fascinating and beautiful! journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
27.08.2025 12:33 β π 63 π 24 π¬ 1 π 0We are all super happy and proud to see our work on the function and evolution of the #cephalic #furrow published in @nature.com. Let me say a few things about the background and history of this work on the #Evolution_of_Morphogenesis (1/12)
04.09.2025 08:21 β π 347 π 118 π¬ 16 π 8
Supracellular actomyosin assemblies: master coordinators of development
In this Review, Katja RΓΆper @katjaroeper.bsky.social discusses supracellular actomyosin structures, tissues where they function, their known roles as well as potential properties
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