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SFBD_BioDev
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Société Française de Biologie du Développement

French Society for Developmental Biology
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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
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November 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Great and stimulating lecture from Neil Shubin @neilshubin.bsky.social today at College de France showing how biological innovations predate the revolutions. Evolution is a tinkerer! Thank you @denisduboule.bsky.social for the invite! I’ll try to find time to read George Sand 😁
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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You were all waiting for it! Here it is!!
The 2025 YESS Walk up Songs playlist 🤘
It was great to catch up with friends and talk Science in beautiful Paris 🤩

link.deezer.com/s/31jNRpZEMz...
2025 YESS Meeting
Niluge86
link.deezer.com
October 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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You were all waiting for it! Here it is!!
The 2025 YESS Walk up Songs playlist 🤘
It was great to catch up with friends and talk Science in beautiful Paris 🤩

link.deezer.com/s/31jNRpZEMz...
2025 YESS Meeting
Niluge86
link.deezer.com
October 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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It is with great sadness that we heard of John Gurdon’s passing this week. Not just one of our 100 extraordinary biologists, but truly one of a kind, he was a pioneer, whose vision and personality inspired biologists worldwide.
October 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Over 1,000 institutions in 55 countries are participating in our Read & Publish Open Access initiative.

Find out if your institution is included: www.biologists.com/library-hub/...

#OpenAccess #OA #ReadAndPublish #Publishing #Academia #Science #Communication
October 13, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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1953: The Company launches the Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology. In 1987, JEEM is renamed Development @dev-journal.bsky.social. Read their 100-year anniversary articles collection: bit.ly/42vDGED
October 15, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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2018: preLights @prelights.bsky.social is launched, a preprint highlights service run by the biological community & supported by the Company. A dedicated team of ECR ‘preLighters’ select, highlight and comment on preprints that are of particular interest to the biological community. bit.ly/4mTr4yt
October 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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2010: Launch of the Node @the-node.bsky.social, our community site for and by developmental and stem cell biologists. Find out how the Node was born. bit.ly/3VOfCZZ
October 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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1925: On this date, 100 years ago, The Company of Biologists is founded by George Parker Bidder III. Throughout today, we will be posting some of our key milestones. Read more about the past 100 years at bit.ly/3WnTVA1.
October 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Here's the link to the system, try it! qedscience.com
@qedscience.bsky.social
q.e.d Science
Critical Thinking AI for constructive criticism and science evaluation
qedscience.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT📣: I haven’t been this excited to be part of something new in 15 years… Thrilled to reveal the passion project I’ve been working on for the past year and a half!🙀🥳 (thread 👇)
October 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Developmental Biology lost a giant yesterday 😔
May his legacy thrive and keep inspiring current and future generations of scientists

www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/nobel-laurea...
Nobel Laureate Professor Sir John Gurdon Dies Aged 92 – Gurdon Institute
www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Congratulations to the winners of our image competition with the @mblscience.bsky.social Embryology course. The winner of the Editor’s choice is an image of a anole lizard eye, acquired by Arthur Boutillon @campaslab.bsky.social.
thenode.biologists.com/results-from...
#devbio 🔬🎉
September 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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🚨 Two weeks left to apply for the EMBL-EBI–Sanger Postdoctoral (ESPOD) Programme.

Apply by: 30 September 2025.

Ready to take the next step in your science career?
www.ebi.ac.uk/research/pos...

@sangerinstitute.bsky.social
#postdoc #sciencecareers
September 16, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Hydra body axis balance: a fight between two transcription factors

This Research Highlight showcases the work from Jaroslav Ferenc, Marylène Bonvin, Panagiotis Papasaikas, Jacqueline Ferralli, Clara Nuninger and Charisios D. Tsiairis:

journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
September 16, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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Venez nombreux, pas besoin d’être millionaire pour aider la recherche. Peu importe le montant, chaque don sera bénéfique !
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Pleased to announce the start of the Institut Cochin Foundation !

On September 18th at 6 p.m., upon registration come or connect to learn about the fantastic research done at the Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social , meet the people that do it and call for donations!
September 16, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Pleased to announce the start of the Institut Cochin Foundation !

On September 18th at 6 p.m., upon registration come or connect to learn about the fantastic research done at the Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social , meet the people that do it and call for donations!
September 11, 2025 at 6:32 PM
So many exciting projects !
Congrats all laureates!
📣 The ERC Starting Grant call results are out!

Find out which early-career researchers will receive funding this year, what they will be investigating, where they will be based... plus lots of other #ERCStG facts & figures for 2025!

➡️ buff.ly/IsafuFh

#FrontierResearch 🇪🇺#EUfunded #HorizonEurope
September 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Some will not like it but which papers are you taking with you this summer? Looking for good reads!
August 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Dev biologists! 3-yr postdoc position at King's, collaboration with Trizzino lab @marcotrizzino.bsky.social modelling CHD3 neural crest. We are looking for postdocs with mad embryology skills @the-node.bsky.social #developmental @ccrb27.bsky.social

thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...
Postdoctoral Research Associate: Modelling Neural Crest Anomalies (mouse/human) - the Node
The Liu lab is looking for a postdoc with a love of embryos and developmental biology! This post is part of an MRC-funded collaboration between Karen Liu’s lab at King’s College London and Marco Trizz...
thenode.biologists.com
August 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept ‪@embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit
Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
July 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM