Registration is now open for our #FocalPlanefeatures webinar on open microscopy and accessible workflow on 16 May, 15:00 BST.
We are delighted to have talks from Richard Bowman Richard Bowman, Jan Huisken Jan Huisken and Dumi Lumkwana Dumi Lumkwana.
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/05/02/foc…

We are excited to launch our new JCS-FocalPlane Microscopy Training Grants. Early-career researchers in cell biology can apply for grants of up to £1,000 to support their attendance at microscopy courses.
focalplane.biologists.com/2024/05/01/jcs…

Are you writing under a strict word limit? Want to know some tricks for concise scientific writing? Re-visit Development Senior Editor Alex Eve's popular #WordCountChop article!

✍️thenode.biologists.com/tricks-for-con…

#ThrowbackThursday

We're delighted to announce our 2023 Outstanding Paper Prize award, recognising some of the most exciting contributions to the journal. This year, we selected two winners and a runner-up - find out more in the thread below or in our latest editorial: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/15…

Don’t miss out on the early bird deadline for our ‘From stem cells to human development’ meeting at beautiful Wotton House. It’ll be 10 years since we first held this meeting and the field is more vibrant than ever!

Register to attend Development presents… winners of Development's 2023 Outstanding Paper Prize!

📅Tue 21 May 15:00BST

Featuring talks by Joe Hanly Joe Hanly, Ling Loh
Ling Loh, and Megan Michalski Van Andel Institute (VAI):
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

friendship goals

Yet another full interview with one of the researchers kind enough to talk to Brent Foster and me last year about working with non-model organisms – Michalis Averof from IGFL works on regeneration using Parhyale hawaiensis🦐

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#theNodeCorrespondents

Do you know once you're registered, you're free to post on the Node?

You can also subscribe to our weekly newsletter and 'Occasional writing ideas' emails, and join the Node Network, a global directory of #DevBio and #stemcell biologists.

Register now⬇️
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Schrödinger's cat

Together with EMBO we provide funding for workshops, practical and lecture courses in Brazil, Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, and South Korea. The next application deadline is 1 August. To find out more, visit embo.org/funding/fundin…

#SciComm Connect : Science communication, community connections

Register to this free online event organised by the Node, preLights & FocalPlane!

📅10 June
🎤 #SciComm talks from Dr Jamie Gallagher & John Wallingford
📢3-Minute research talks
✍️Writing sprints
thenode.biologists.com/register-to-at…

Congrats on winning the Dev Twitter best talk title award, Annis Richardson!

Interested in reviewing for DB? 😀

Join us Friday for a zoom discussion and Q&A!

First 20 registrants! Email Editor-in-Chief Ondine Cleaver, at: [email protected]

or register here: docs.google.com/document/d/18-…

We're now accepting proposals for our 2026 #BiologistsWorkshops programme. We aim to be responsive to the community and open to novel initiatives, so if you have an idea that you feel would work well, please apply by 19 July 2024.
biologists.com/workshops/prop…

A tree for every peer-reviewed article in J Cell Science (and our sister journals, Development, Journal of Experimental Biology, DMM Journal and Biology Open).

Now that’s impact. 🌳

Visit our booth at the BSCB meeting to find out more.

The journey of a generation: advances and promises in the study of primordial germ cell migration

Read this Review from Lacy J. Barton, Lorena Roa-de la Cruz UTSA, Ruth Lehmann @remlehmann (@WhiteadInst MIT Biology) and Benjamin Lin @StonyBrookU:
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/15…

Really stoked to be part of this conversation! Come talk about science writing with us!
Society for Developmental Biology
#devbiolwriteclub

📢'The World Is Your Oyster' is for those who are born in global north countries--don't experience visa bureaucracy & emotional burden that non-white global south scholars do. Citizenship is a privilege that we need to recognize in the academe. 1/n

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Join us for #SciCommConnect , a free event hosted by The Company of Biologists' community sites, the Node, preLights & FocalPlane, focusing on all things science communication.

🗓️ 10 June 2024

For more information & registration form, visit the link below⬇️
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