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Looking to publish your paper #OpenAccess? Check if your institution is signed up to our Read & Publish initiative and you can publish #OA for free: www.biologists.com/library-hub/...
November 13, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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As part of our commitment to Open Access, we support libraries, consortia and researchers. For #OAWeek, we share a recent webinar that includes tips and recommendations for navigating the editorial process and publishing #OA
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#OAWeek25
Publishing with The Company of Biologists: supporting biologists, inspiring biology
YouTube video by The Company of Biologists
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October 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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This week has been special for us, marking 100 years of supporting biologists and inspiring biology. We celebrated our achievements at @zoologymuseum.bsky.social last night. We want to thank all our staff, whose continual inspiration and daily support for one another make our work possible.
October 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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1926: The British Journal of Experimental Biology is transferred to the Company, and in 1930, BJEB is renamed Journal of Experimental Biology @jexpbiol.bsky.social. Read JEB’s 100-anniversary article collection: bit.ly/4nYbzWI
October 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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1946: The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Sciences is transferred to the Company. In 1966, QJMS is renamed Journal of Cell Science @jcellsci.bsky.social. Read JCS’s 100-anniversary article collection: bit.ly/46RvL5N
October 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Read how we support @sebiology.bsky.social early-career researchers. bit.ly/42GgROE
October 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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In this Perspective, we guide you through the founding of the BSDB @bsdb.bsky.social and its early relationship with the Company, the evolution of the Company's financial support to the Society and how this relationship helps the international research community. bit.ly/4nD820x
October 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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1952: The Company becomes a UK-registered charity. Our charitable activities include the award of grants and Travelling Fellowships and close partnerships with @bscb-official.bsky.social , @bsdb.bsky.social and @sebiology.bsky.social.
October 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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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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2008: Disease Models & Mechanisms @dmmjournal.bsky.social is an international peer-reviewed #OpenAccess biomedical journal, founded in 2008 with the goal to “foster a connection between the model organism scientists and the clinicians”. Read DMM's anniversary collection bit.ly/4mJwXOt
October 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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2020: FocalPlane @focalplane.bsky.social is launched. FocalPlane @focalplane.bsky.social is your microscopy community site, hosted by Journal of Cell Science @jcellsci.bsky.social and encompassing all fields in the biological sciences where they meet microscopy. bit.ly/3KzN5Vz
October 15, 2025 at 2:27 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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2024: We host our first Global South Workshop, dedicated to supporting a wider selection of research communities around the world by hosting a Workshop in the local area. Read how it went bit.ly/4pQTrQp
October 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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2010: The Company of Biologists Workshops begin. Read how, over the last 15 years, the Workshops have encouraged cross-disciplinary collaborations, supported early-career researchers (with funded places) and contributed to biological research. Find out more bit.ly/3KClWkK
October 15, 2025 at 3:00 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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#FocalPlaneFeatures meets @prelights.bsky.social

@fadelvalle.bsky.social & Vibha Singh have picked 2 fantastic #cellbio preprints & will be presenting their preLights alongside research talks from @probablycarmen.bsky.social & Eva Mejia-Ramirez.

Register: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/08/20/f...
August 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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👀 Do you have an idea for a post on the Node that you have been postponing writing for a while? This is your chance to publish your piece at last for a chance to win £200. Submit your post by 30 September 2025. 📝

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#devbio #stemcell
August 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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You can find the first JEB additional language abstract by Cameron Nemeth and colleagues in #Hawaiian accompanying their paper, The key to bubble-net feeding: how humpback whale morphology functionally differs from other baleen whales at

journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
August 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Would you like to be the Node’s new Community Manager?

If you're interested in #SciComm and passionate about #DevBio, apply to join the @dev-journal.bsky.social & @biologists.bsky.social team.

Find out more about what the role entails: bit.ly/4otQ2GL

#JobOpportunity
Community Manager, the Node - the Node
The Company of Biologists and its journal Development are seeking to appoint a new Community Manager to run its successful community website ‘the Node’ and the journal’s social media activities. Launc...
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August 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Who “belongs” in biology?

The first comprehensive analysis of the LGBTQ+ climate in the biological sciences! #LGBTinSTEM #preprint 🏳️‍🌈

#preLight prepared by @ryanharrison13.bsky.social, Stefan & @reinierprosee.bsky.social ⬇️👀
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LGBTQ+ realities in the biological sciences - preLights
Who “belongs” in biology? Researchers conduct the first comprehensive analysis of the LGBTQ+ climate in biological sciences.
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June 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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We are gathering feedback from our readers, authors and reviewers, to help us shape the next 100 years and to keep offering a publishing experience that truly supports our community. Have your say at www.surveymonkey.com/r/39QKVZY
Survey closes on 25 June.
June 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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Reimagining peer review: new #spotLights episode discussing the Fast & Fair peer review initiative launched by @biologyopen.bsky.social

@danielgorelick.bsky.social Alejandra & @jontytownson.bsky.social discuss early insights, published as a #preprint + how you can get involved⬇️
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spotLights Ep 11: preLights in conversation with Daniel Gorelick and Alejandra Clark
YouTube video by The Company of Biologists
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May 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Are you eligible for fee-free #OpenAccess publishing? Does your institution have a Read & Publish agreement with us? Check if your institution is one of over 1,000 participating.

www.biologists.com/library-hub/...

#ReadAndPublish #Publishing #Academia #Research
May 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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*Paid internship opportunity*

@biologists.bsky.social is looking for a 3-month intern this summer to work across the Node, @prelights.bsky.social and
@focalplane.bsky.social

If you're interested in #SciCommm & #publishing, and have the right to work in the UK, apply by 5 June 👇
Community site paid internship - the Node
The Company of Biologists currently has an opportunity for a paid three-month internship to work on our community sites – the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. This is a great opportunity to gain experi...
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May 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM