ASAB
@asab.org
We promote the study of animal behaviour, organise conferences, fund research & support the teaching of animal behaviour. Co-publisher of #AnimalBehaviourJournal. Posts by @raccoonologist.bsky.social. For meeting posts, follow @asab-meetings.bsky.social
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Join us for Webinar 2 in the OED series: Creating positive laboratory learning environments with Dr Sarah Rayment on 19 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 (GMT).
Free to attend!
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/sig...
#OEDWebinar #Education #LabLearning
Free to attend!
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/sig...
#OEDWebinar #Education #LabLearning
Sign up today for the OED Webinar 2: Creating positive laboratory learning environments
Join us and Sarah Rayment on 19 november 2025 🗓️
www.sebiology.org
November 5, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Join us for Webinar 2 in the OED series: Creating positive laboratory learning environments with Dr Sarah Rayment on 19 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:00 (GMT).
Free to attend!
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/sig...
#OEDWebinar #Education #LabLearning
Free to attend!
Book now:
www.sebiology.org/resource/sig...
#OEDWebinar #Education #LabLearning
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Our #mentorshipmatching event is two days away now!! 📣
--> Sign up to be a mentor/mentee, join the @abcmicrogrants.bsky.social community!! 🐝🐝🐝
--> Share this with interested students and ECRs in your group!
--> Become a monthly donor to help us keep growing!
--> Sign up to be a mentor/mentee, join the @abcmicrogrants.bsky.social community!! 🐝🐝🐝
--> Share this with interested students and ECRs in your group!
--> Become a monthly donor to help us keep growing!
We’re thrilled to announce the ABC's fourth mentorship-matching event!! 📣📣
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
November 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Our #mentorshipmatching event is two days away now!! 📣
--> Sign up to be a mentor/mentee, join the @abcmicrogrants.bsky.social community!! 🐝🐝🐝
--> Share this with interested students and ECRs in your group!
--> Become a monthly donor to help us keep growing!
--> Sign up to be a mentor/mentee, join the @abcmicrogrants.bsky.social community!! 🐝🐝🐝
--> Share this with interested students and ECRs in your group!
--> Become a monthly donor to help us keep growing!
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Slow down and really see nature. Join artist–zoologist Bella Charlton for a free online workshop on #NatureJournaling - hosted by SCB and Current Conservation.
🗓️ Nov 14, 2025 | 8–9 AM ET
🎨 Open to all, no drawing experience needed!
👉 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#SciComm
🗓️ Nov 14, 2025 | 8–9 AM ET
🎨 Open to all, no drawing experience needed!
👉 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#SciComm
November 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Slow down and really see nature. Join artist–zoologist Bella Charlton for a free online workshop on #NatureJournaling - hosted by SCB and Current Conservation.
🗓️ Nov 14, 2025 | 8–9 AM ET
🎨 Open to all, no drawing experience needed!
👉 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#SciComm
🗓️ Nov 14, 2025 | 8–9 AM ET
🎨 Open to all, no drawing experience needed!
👉 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#SciComm
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The Animal Behavior Society (ABS) is seeking proposals for a freelance editorial assistant to assist our full-time Managing Editor for the journal Animal Behavior! Initial contract will be for 4 months & renewable. Send your proposal by Nov 14!
www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/news.php...
www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/news.php...
The Animal Behavior Society
www.animalbehaviorsociety.org
November 4, 2025 at 1:07 AM
The Animal Behavior Society (ABS) is seeking proposals for a freelance editorial assistant to assist our full-time Managing Editor for the journal Animal Behavior! Initial contract will be for 4 months & renewable. Send your proposal by Nov 14!
www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/news.php...
www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/news.php...
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The conference is next week!✨
Join us on 13–14 November for a rich two-day schedule of fascinating talks on animal behaviour 🦋🐟🐆
💻 Free, online & open to all worldwide
👉 Explore the program and register 🔗 ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
Join us on 13–14 November for a rich two-day schedule of fascinating talks on animal behaviour 🦋🐟🐆
💻 Free, online & open to all worldwide
👉 Explore the program and register 🔗 ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
November 4, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The conference is next week!✨
Join us on 13–14 November for a rich two-day schedule of fascinating talks on animal behaviour 🦋🐟🐆
💻 Free, online & open to all worldwide
👉 Explore the program and register 🔗 ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
Join us on 13–14 November for a rich two-day schedule of fascinating talks on animal behaviour 🦋🐟🐆
💻 Free, online & open to all worldwide
👉 Explore the program and register 🔗 ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
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2025. Correction to “Too hot or too disturbed? Temperatures more than hikers affect circadian activity of females in northern chamois” [ #AnimalBehaviour 210 (2024) 347–367] www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #AnimalEthics #AnimalWelfare via @asab.org
Correction to “Too hot or too disturbed? Temperatures more than hikers affect circadian activity of females in northern chamois” [Animal Behaviour 210 (2024) 347–367]
www.sciencedirect.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:03 AM
2025. Correction to “Too hot or too disturbed? Temperatures more than hikers affect circadian activity of females in northern chamois” [ #AnimalBehaviour 210 (2024) 347–367] www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #AnimalEthics #AnimalWelfare via @asab.org
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The Dobzhansky Prize recognizes the accomplishments and future promise of an outstanding early-career evolutionary biologist. The awardee will present the Dobzhansky Prize plenary at #Evol2026. Apply by December 1! shorturl.at/p70wY
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
The Dobzhansky Prize recognizes the accomplishments and future promise of an outstanding early-career evolutionary biologist. The awardee will present the Dobzhansky Prize plenary at #Evol2026. Apply by December 1! shorturl.at/p70wY
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Are you an RSB member who would like to join a magazine editorial board?
Well now's your chance - we have vacancies on The Biologist Editorial Board!
Find out more and apply today: my.rsb.org.uk/services.php...
#TheBiologist
Well now's your chance - we have vacancies on The Biologist Editorial Board!
Find out more and apply today: my.rsb.org.uk/services.php...
#TheBiologist
November 3, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Are you an RSB member who would like to join a magazine editorial board?
Well now's your chance - we have vacancies on The Biologist Editorial Board!
Find out more and apply today: my.rsb.org.uk/services.php...
#TheBiologist
Well now's your chance - we have vacancies on The Biologist Editorial Board!
Find out more and apply today: my.rsb.org.uk/services.php...
#TheBiologist
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PhD position available from April 2026 at Charles University, Prague, focusing on ecological interactions of Gammarus species. Apply by November 2025: petrusek@natur.cuni.cz. More info: http://bit.ly/4hC0Orc #phd
PhD position Prague Gammarus 2026+ FULL.pdf
PhD position Prague Gammarus 2026+ FULL.pdf
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November 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
PhD position available from April 2026 at Charles University, Prague, focusing on ecological interactions of Gammarus species. Apply by November 2025: petrusek@natur.cuni.cz. More info: http://bit.ly/4hC0Orc #phd
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Award alert! 🎖️🚨 Every other year, the Ethologische Gesellschaft awards the Niko Tinbergen Award to outstanding post-doc level researchers in Behavioural Biology (<=6yrs post PhD exam).
...and this year is one of these years! Please send us your nominations! 🫵 Infos: www.etho-ges.de/wordpress/aw...
...and this year is one of these years! Please send us your nominations! 🫵 Infos: www.etho-ges.de/wordpress/aw...
Awards – Ethologische Gesellschaft e.V.
www.etho-ges.de
October 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Award alert! 🎖️🚨 Every other year, the Ethologische Gesellschaft awards the Niko Tinbergen Award to outstanding post-doc level researchers in Behavioural Biology (<=6yrs post PhD exam).
...and this year is one of these years! Please send us your nominations! 🫵 Infos: www.etho-ges.de/wordpress/aw...
...and this year is one of these years! Please send us your nominations! 🫵 Infos: www.etho-ges.de/wordpress/aw...
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Future-proof your research 🌡️🔬
Join our Climate Change Workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 19:00 GMT to discuss animal behaviour in a warming world & design robust science.
🎙️With Thibaud Monnin, Erica van de Waal & Gopal Murali @gopalmurali.bsky.social
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
Join our Climate Change Workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 19:00 GMT to discuss animal behaviour in a warming world & design robust science.
🎙️With Thibaud Monnin, Erica van de Waal & Gopal Murali @gopalmurali.bsky.social
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
October 31, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Future-proof your research 🌡️🔬
Join our Climate Change Workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 19:00 GMT to discuss animal behaviour in a warming world & design robust science.
🎙️With Thibaud Monnin, Erica van de Waal & Gopal Murali @gopalmurali.bsky.social
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
Join our Climate Change Workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 19:00 GMT to discuss animal behaviour in a warming world & design robust science.
🎙️With Thibaud Monnin, Erica van de Waal & Gopal Murali @gopalmurali.bsky.social
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
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✅Home tanks setup for simulating light pollution
✅Fish settled in
✅Model predator (kingfisher) constructed
✅Experimental tanks setup
My @asab.org funded project investigating the impact of #lightpollution on collective anti-predator response in fish is finally in full swing 😁🌆🐟
✅Fish settled in
✅Model predator (kingfisher) constructed
✅Experimental tanks setup
My @asab.org funded project investigating the impact of #lightpollution on collective anti-predator response in fish is finally in full swing 😁🌆🐟
October 31, 2025 at 11:55 AM
✅Home tanks setup for simulating light pollution
✅Fish settled in
✅Model predator (kingfisher) constructed
✅Experimental tanks setup
My @asab.org funded project investigating the impact of #lightpollution on collective anti-predator response in fish is finally in full swing 😁🌆🐟
✅Fish settled in
✅Model predator (kingfisher) constructed
✅Experimental tanks setup
My @asab.org funded project investigating the impact of #lightpollution on collective anti-predator response in fish is finally in full swing 😁🌆🐟
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We’re thrilled to announce the ABC's fourth mentorship-matching event!! 📣📣
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
October 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the ABC's fourth mentorship-matching event!! 📣📣
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet and connect with experienced mentors. The mentorship match event - more of an informal "vibe check" - will be on Nov 6 2025 at 14:00 GMT 🐝🐝
Help us spread the word!! #mentorship
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Out 🌟TODAY🌟 in the #new volume of @asab.org #AnimalBehaviour, is latest #PhD chapter from the fantastic #Chun-ChiehLiao:
Functionally referential communication about danger in cooperatively breeding white-winged choughs
#fieldwork #experiments
With #RobMagrath #RobHeinsohn
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
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Functionally referential communication about danger in cooperatively breeding white-winged choughs
#fieldwork #experiments
With #RobMagrath #RobHeinsohn
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Out 🌟TODAY🌟 in the #new volume of @asab.org #AnimalBehaviour, is latest #PhD chapter from the fantastic #Chun-ChiehLiao:
Functionally referential communication about danger in cooperatively breeding white-winged choughs
#fieldwork #experiments
With #RobMagrath #RobHeinsohn
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
1/
Functionally referential communication about danger in cooperatively breeding white-winged choughs
#fieldwork #experiments
With #RobMagrath #RobHeinsohn
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
1/
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📢 JOB VACANCY
Marine Ornithologist - Scottish Government
Application deadline: 7 Nov
shorturl.at/tXeHn
#ornithology
Marine Ornithologist - Scottish Government
Application deadline: 7 Nov
shorturl.at/tXeHn
#ornithology
Marine Ornithologist
Do you want to use your scientific and research expertise to play an important role in decisions made on the sustainable delivery of marine renewables and the marine environment?
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October 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM
📢 JOB VACANCY
Marine Ornithologist - Scottish Government
Application deadline: 7 Nov
shorturl.at/tXeHn
#ornithology
Marine Ornithologist - Scottish Government
Application deadline: 7 Nov
shorturl.at/tXeHn
#ornithology
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Do you like using social media? 🗣️ Are you a bit of a TikTok Queen (or King)? 🤳 Do you want to help support #seabirds? 🕊️
We are still looking for someone to run our Social Media! You will have creative content control + an assistant to help 🧑🤝🧑 A great role for your CV & future jobs in conservation 💚
We are still looking for someone to run our Social Media! You will have creative content control + an assistant to help 🧑🤝🧑 A great role for your CV & future jobs in conservation 💚
October 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Do you like using social media? 🗣️ Are you a bit of a TikTok Queen (or King)? 🤳 Do you want to help support #seabirds? 🕊️
We are still looking for someone to run our Social Media! You will have creative content control + an assistant to help 🧑🤝🧑 A great role for your CV & future jobs in conservation 💚
We are still looking for someone to run our Social Media! You will have creative content control + an assistant to help 🧑🤝🧑 A great role for your CV & future jobs in conservation 💚
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Chinese national interested in a PhD using fish?
Fully-funded scholarships @bristolbiosci.bsky.social from the China Scholarship Council-University of Bristol
Success rates are high, check out the details here and get in touch:
www.bristol.ac.uk/students/sup...
Please circulate widely!
Fully-funded scholarships @bristolbiosci.bsky.social from the China Scholarship Council-University of Bristol
Success rates are high, check out the details here and get in touch:
www.bristol.ac.uk/students/sup...
Please circulate widely!
October 29, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Chinese national interested in a PhD using fish?
Fully-funded scholarships @bristolbiosci.bsky.social from the China Scholarship Council-University of Bristol
Success rates are high, check out the details here and get in touch:
www.bristol.ac.uk/students/sup...
Please circulate widely!
Fully-funded scholarships @bristolbiosci.bsky.social from the China Scholarship Council-University of Bristol
Success rates are high, check out the details here and get in touch:
www.bristol.ac.uk/students/sup...
Please circulate widely!
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2️⃣weeks to go!
Join us online on 13–14 November for two days of talks and discussions on animal behavior 🐝🐙🐘
💻 It’s free & open to everyone worldwide, don’t miss out!
The full program is out now, have a look 👇
ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
Join us online on 13–14 November for two days of talks and discussions on animal behavior 🐝🐙🐘
💻 It’s free & open to everyone worldwide, don’t miss out!
The full program is out now, have a look 👇
ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
Animal Behaviour Live: Annual Online Conference 2025 - Sciencesconf.org
ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
October 29, 2025 at 8:14 AM
2️⃣weeks to go!
Join us online on 13–14 November for two days of talks and discussions on animal behavior 🐝🐙🐘
💻 It’s free & open to everyone worldwide, don’t miss out!
The full program is out now, have a look 👇
ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
Join us online on 13–14 November for two days of talks and discussions on animal behavior 🐝🐙🐘
💻 It’s free & open to everyone worldwide, don’t miss out!
The full program is out now, have a look 👇
ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...
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Still a few days left to nominate yourself for the society board, deadline is on October 31st!
🌿 SCB Europe Region seeks nominations for its Board (8 seats, 3-year term starting January 2026). We're especially looking for people to lead membership and education committees.
Open to SCB members in Europe, apply by October 15th! For more information, see conbio.informz.net/InformzDataS...
Open to SCB members in Europe, apply by October 15th! For more information, see conbio.informz.net/InformzDataS...
October 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Still a few days left to nominate yourself for the society board, deadline is on October 31st!
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🚨 FINAL DEADLINE: 31 October 2025 🚨
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
October 28, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🚨 FINAL DEADLINE: 31 October 2025 🚨
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
Nominate now for the SEB Plenary Lecture Award to be presented at SEB 2026 in Florence 🇮🇹
Recognising exceptional contributions in experimental biology.
Don’t miss out:
www.sebiology.org/grants/award-listing/seb-plenary-lecture-award.html
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Ph.D. opportunity at the John Innes Centre, UK, focusing on how microbes affect tortoise beetle behavior. Funded studentships available for October 2026. More info: https://biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/ #gradstudent
Doctoral Training Partnership | PhD opportunities for bioscience graduates
PhD opportunities for bioscience graduates on Doctoral Training Partnership…
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk
October 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Ph.D. opportunity at the John Innes Centre, UK, focusing on how microbes affect tortoise beetle behavior. Funded studentships available for October 2026. More info: https://biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/ #gradstudent
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Make your science heard 🎙️🌍
Join our second outreach workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 12:00 GMT, with oceanographer, marine ecologist & communicator Sakina-Dorothée Ayata, sharing how to choose the right media for the right audience.
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
Join our second outreach workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 12:00 GMT, with oceanographer, marine ecologist & communicator Sakina-Dorothée Ayata, sharing how to choose the right media for the right audience.
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
October 28, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Make your science heard 🎙️🌍
Join our second outreach workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 12:00 GMT, with oceanographer, marine ecologist & communicator Sakina-Dorothée Ayata, sharing how to choose the right media for the right audience.
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
Join our second outreach workshop on 14 Nov #ABL2025 at 12:00 GMT, with oceanographer, marine ecologist & communicator Sakina-Dorothée Ayata, sharing how to choose the right media for the right audience.
Free registration ➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
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New #PhD ad alert!
Interested in wild #bee #cognition and #brains in different #bumblebees? Want to live in #Newcastle and the beautiful north-east of England?
Check out this project with me, @lenariab.bsky.social and Sarah Scott. Contact me for further information.
iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...
Interested in wild #bee #cognition and #brains in different #bumblebees? Want to live in #Newcastle and the beautiful north-east of England?
Check out this project with me, @lenariab.bsky.social and Sarah Scott. Contact me for further information.
iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...
The cognitive ecology of wild bumblebees
iapetus.ac.uk
October 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
New #PhD ad alert!
Interested in wild #bee #cognition and #brains in different #bumblebees? Want to live in #Newcastle and the beautiful north-east of England?
Check out this project with me, @lenariab.bsky.social and Sarah Scott. Contact me for further information.
iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...
Interested in wild #bee #cognition and #brains in different #bumblebees? Want to live in #Newcastle and the beautiful north-east of England?
Check out this project with me, @lenariab.bsky.social and Sarah Scott. Contact me for further information.
iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...
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Have you taken part in our BioCraft Competition yet?
The competition encourages participants to combine art & science by creating a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.
Closing date: 12 Nov 2025
Open to anyone UK & worldwide
Learn more: www.rsb.org.uk/biocraft-com...
The competition encourages participants to combine art & science by creating a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.
Closing date: 12 Nov 2025
Open to anyone UK & worldwide
Learn more: www.rsb.org.uk/biocraft-com...
October 27, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Have you taken part in our BioCraft Competition yet?
The competition encourages participants to combine art & science by creating a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.
Closing date: 12 Nov 2025
Open to anyone UK & worldwide
Learn more: www.rsb.org.uk/biocraft-com...
The competition encourages participants to combine art & science by creating a biology-inspired 3D artwork from recycled, or other, materials.
Closing date: 12 Nov 2025
Open to anyone UK & worldwide
Learn more: www.rsb.org.uk/biocraft-com...
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Two weeks left to apply for our graduate school IMPRS-BI and join us as a PhD student! Find out more: imprs-bi.mpg.de
We are recruiting PhD students! Join us in exploring the multiple dimensions of biological intelligence at our international and fully funded graduate program IMPRS-BI in the Munich area, Germany!
🔔 Application period: 1 October to 10 November
🧪 Apply here: imprs-bi.mpg.de
🔔 Application period: 1 October to 10 November
🧪 Apply here: imprs-bi.mpg.de
October 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Two weeks left to apply for our graduate school IMPRS-BI and join us as a PhD student! Find out more: imprs-bi.mpg.de