Antoine Zalc
@antoinezalc.bsky.social
PI at Institut Cochin (Inserm-CNRS)
Cell fate decision and plasticity | Developmental Biology | Omics | #NeuralCrest Is The Best | Embryology and Organoïds | Reprogramming | Regeneration
Dad and avid photographer
ORCID: 0000-0001-6077-0996
Cell fate decision and plasticity | Developmental Biology | Omics | #NeuralCrest Is The Best | Embryology and Organoïds | Reprogramming | Regeneration
Dad and avid photographer
ORCID: 0000-0001-6077-0996
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The SFBD wishes you the best development for 2026 🧬
May your gradients be sharp,
your differentiation robust,
and your results reproducible.
May your gradients be sharp,
your differentiation robust,
and your results reproducible.
January 13, 2026 at 9:07 AM
The SFBD wishes you the best development for 2026 🧬
May your gradients be sharp,
your differentiation robust,
and your results reproducible.
May your gradients be sharp,
your differentiation robust,
and your results reproducible.
Bd Blanqui became a green verte
January 5, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Bd Blanqui became a green verte
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What method should you use to track migrating cells?
Read "Methods to analyze cell migration data: fundamentals and practical guidelines" to find the best cell tracking tool.
Download the paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Read "Methods to analyze cell migration data: fundamentals and practical guidelines" to find the best cell tracking tool.
Download the paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
January 2, 2026 at 7:15 PM
What method should you use to track migrating cells?
Read "Methods to analyze cell migration data: fundamentals and practical guidelines" to find the best cell tracking tool.
Download the paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Read "Methods to analyze cell migration data: fundamentals and practical guidelines" to find the best cell tracking tool.
Download the paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Happy belated birthday everyone 🤘🏻
December 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Happy belated birthday everyone 🤘🏻
This year on Bluesky I wrote 130 posts and 190 replies. I received 3 255 likes, whereas 2 155 was from my most popular post, and apparently I love saying "congrats" and 😂!
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antoinezalc.bsky.social's Bluesky Wrapped 2025
Check out antoinezalc.bsky.social's year on Bluesky!
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December 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
This year on Bluesky I wrote 130 posts and 190 replies. I received 3 255 likes, whereas 2 155 was from my most popular post, and apparently I love saying "congrats" and 😂!
www.madebyolof.com/bluesky-wrap...
www.madebyolof.com/bluesky-wrap...
“[L’UE] doit tirer parti de ses capitaux abondants, […] et réinvestir enfin massivement dans son outil productif, dans la recherche, dans l’éducation et dans la transition énergétique”
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« L’ombre de la Chine plane sur le prétendu décrochage économique de l’Europe par rapport aux Etats-Unis »
TRIBUNE. L’économiste Isabelle This Saint-Jean considère, dans une tribune au « Monde », que Gabriel Zucman a raison de contester le discours actuel qui voudrait que l’économie européenne soit condamn...
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December 26, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“[L’UE] doit tirer parti de ses capitaux abondants, […] et réinvestir enfin massivement dans son outil productif, dans la recherche, dans l’éducation et dans la transition énergétique”
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
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Tell me you’ve been living in a Parisian apartment your entire life without telling me you’ve been living in a Parisian apartment your entire life
December 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Tell me you’ve been living in a Parisian apartment your entire life without telling me you’ve been living in a Parisian apartment your entire life
Great lab! PI has weird football taste but does great stuff 👹🫶🏻
My lab is hiring a postdoc (ERC funded)! If you're interested, get in touch!
December 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Great lab! PI has weird football taste but does great stuff 👹🫶🏻
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#RejoignezleCNRS 🫵 Envie de repousser les limites de la science ? Le #CNRS recrute des chercheurs (F/H) passionnés.
📅 Concours ouverts jusqu’au 12 janvier 2026.
Candidatez dès maintenant !
👉 carrieres.cnrs.fr/concours-ext...
#Recrutement #Innovation #Recherche #Icicarecrute
📅 Concours ouverts jusqu’au 12 janvier 2026.
Candidatez dès maintenant !
👉 carrieres.cnrs.fr/concours-ext...
#Recrutement #Innovation #Recherche #Icicarecrute
December 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
#RejoignezleCNRS 🫵 Envie de repousser les limites de la science ? Le #CNRS recrute des chercheurs (F/H) passionnés.
📅 Concours ouverts jusqu’au 12 janvier 2026.
Candidatez dès maintenant !
👉 carrieres.cnrs.fr/concours-ext...
#Recrutement #Innovation #Recherche #Icicarecrute
📅 Concours ouverts jusqu’au 12 janvier 2026.
Candidatez dès maintenant !
👉 carrieres.cnrs.fr/concours-ext...
#Recrutement #Innovation #Recherche #Icicarecrute
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Come join us in Vienna in March for the 8th edition of sy-stem: exciting new data and stem cell-centered discussions from and for the next generation of scientists. PS: very affordable registration, specially for students!
SY-Stem 2026 is here! The symposium focusing on the next generation of stem cell researchers returns to the Vienna BioCenter from 11–13 March 2026. Register online: sy-stem.org
December 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Come join us in Vienna in March for the 8th edition of sy-stem: exciting new data and stem cell-centered discussions from and for the next generation of scientists. PS: very affordable registration, specially for students!
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Ne sacrifions pas la recherche et l'avenir de la France !
"La recherche d'excellence n'est pas un luxe ; c'est l'investissement vital qui permet de sortir des crises"
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"La recherche d'excellence n'est pas un luxe ; c'est l'investissement vital qui permet de sortir des crises"
www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats...
December 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Ne sacrifions pas la recherche et l'avenir de la France !
"La recherche d'excellence n'est pas un luxe ; c'est l'investissement vital qui permet de sortir des crises"
www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats...
"La recherche d'excellence n'est pas un luxe ; c'est l'investissement vital qui permet de sortir des crises"
www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats...
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Can't believe it's that time of year - registration already open for next year's Transcription & Chromatin meeting. Almost half the talks are selected from the abstracts, so register soon before it fills up. This is a very lively meeting, with plenty of time to discuss over dinner & at the bar
Are you ready for the 17th edition of 'Transcription and chromatin'? Our conference remains a must-attend event for anyone engaged in the forefront of transcription research and we hope you can join us! 🧬
25 – 28 August 2026
Submit your abstract by 25 May: s.embl.org/trm26-01-bl
#EMBLTranscript
25 – 28 August 2026
Submit your abstract by 25 May: s.embl.org/trm26-01-bl
#EMBLTranscript
December 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Can't believe it's that time of year - registration already open for next year's Transcription & Chromatin meeting. Almost half the talks are selected from the abstracts, so register soon before it fills up. This is a very lively meeting, with plenty of time to discuss over dinner & at the bar
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Meeting schedule now online for @bsdb.bsky.social 2026 spring meeting: Molecules to Morphogenesis!
***Abstracts due in by January 16***
Join the outstanding line up! Submit your abstract for a short talk, flash talk, or poster presentation:
👇👇👇
bsdb.org/meetings/
***Abstracts due in by January 16***
Join the outstanding line up! Submit your abstract for a short talk, flash talk, or poster presentation:
👇👇👇
bsdb.org/meetings/
December 9, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Meeting schedule now online for @bsdb.bsky.social 2026 spring meeting: Molecules to Morphogenesis!
***Abstracts due in by January 16***
Join the outstanding line up! Submit your abstract for a short talk, flash talk, or poster presentation:
👇👇👇
bsdb.org/meetings/
***Abstracts due in by January 16***
Join the outstanding line up! Submit your abstract for a short talk, flash talk, or poster presentation:
👇👇👇
bsdb.org/meetings/
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Applications are open for @dev-journal.bsky.social 2026 Pathway to Independence (PI) programme, supporting postdocs applying for group leader positions:
Mentoring
Profile raising
Leadership training
Network building
Spread the word...
www.biologists.com/grants/devel...
Mentoring
Profile raising
Leadership training
Network building
Spread the word...
www.biologists.com/grants/devel...
Development's Pathway to Independence Programme
Our grants support and encourage the sharing of knowledge throughout the community by facilitating international collaboration, event attendance and the organisation of scientific meetings, conference...
www.biologists.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Applications are open for @dev-journal.bsky.social 2026 Pathway to Independence (PI) programme, supporting postdocs applying for group leader positions:
Mentoring
Profile raising
Leadership training
Network building
Spread the word...
www.biologists.com/grants/devel...
Mentoring
Profile raising
Leadership training
Network building
Spread the word...
www.biologists.com/grants/devel...
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Interested in neural stem cells and neurogenesis throughout lifespan?
Exciting meeting in 2026 in Switzerland!!
neuro-unige.ch/news/csf-mee...
Exciting meeting in 2026 in Switzerland!!
neuro-unige.ch/news/csf-mee...
Conference: Neurogenesis from development to adulthood in health and disease
The adult brain consists of billions of neurons that show an unimaginable complexity in their structural diversity and functional connectivity allowing for a plethora of brain functions. Notably…
neuro-unige.ch
December 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Interested in neural stem cells and neurogenesis throughout lifespan?
Exciting meeting in 2026 in Switzerland!!
neuro-unige.ch/news/csf-mee...
Exciting meeting in 2026 in Switzerland!!
neuro-unige.ch/news/csf-mee...
“Ce qui compte, c’est de savoir poser les bonnes questions, assises sur les bonnes connaissances, à une machine dont le stock est, lui, infini”
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En s’adaptant à l’IA, l’école peut conserver son rôle irremplaçable
ANALYSE. C’est un fait, les élèves utilisent les outils de l’intelligence artificielle générative. Des solutions existent pour permettre de contourner les menaces qu’elle fait peser sur notre modèle d...
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November 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
“Ce qui compte, c’est de savoir poser les bonnes questions, assises sur les bonnes connaissances, à une machine dont le stock est, lui, infini”
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
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Think about craniofacial biology in sunny California😎! Don't forget to submit an abstract for the 2026 GRC Craniofacial. Many talk slots available from abstract selections. Deadline for talk abstracts 14 Dec, coming soon.... ☠️🐭🐟🐸🧬 #craniofacial #genetics #neuralcrest www.grc.org/craniofacial...
2026 Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Tissue Regeneration Conference GRC
The 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Tissue Regeneration will be held in Ventura, California. Apply today to reserve your spot.
www.grc.org
November 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Think about craniofacial biology in sunny California😎! Don't forget to submit an abstract for the 2026 GRC Craniofacial. Many talk slots available from abstract selections. Deadline for talk abstracts 14 Dec, coming soon.... ☠️🐭🐟🐸🧬 #craniofacial #genetics #neuralcrest www.grc.org/craniofacial...
Hi everyone,
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November 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Hi everyone,
Which compagnie to you recommand to purchase siRNA ??
Thank you for your replies! Don't hesitate to share
Which compagnie to you recommand to purchase siRNA ??
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L’aube aux doigts de rose
November 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
L’aube aux doigts de rose
Come and help promote dev bio ! Dev bio saves lives
Deadline to submit your application is approaching!
Come for the fun! Stay for the fun
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The SFBD board needs to be renewed with 5 members
We wish to strengthen our board with young scientists
To apply: send a brief text introducing your research interests and motivations to sfbd@sfbd.fr by December 4th
Elections will be held online from December 10th to 17th
Please share the info
The SFBD board needs to be renewed with 5 members
We wish to strengthen our board with young scientists
To apply: send a brief text introducing your research interests and motivations to sfbd@sfbd.fr by December 4th
Elections will be held online from December 10th to 17th
Please share the info
November 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Come and help promote dev bio ! Dev bio saves lives