Reposted by Alex EveKristina Stapornwongkul @kstapornwongkul.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Really looking forward to this meeting! Join us if you're interested in the intersection between metabolism, development and disease! 01310
Alex Eve @amjeve.uk · 02/10/2026If you're looking for a fun weekend read, I recommend @katiepickup.bsky.social's interview with the brilliant @nmoris.bsky.social in @dev-journal.bsky.social doi.org/10.1242/dev....doi.orgTransitions in development – an interview with Naomi MorisNaomi Moris is a group leader at the Francis Crick Institute in London, UK. Naomi's lab uses in vitro embryo models derived from stem cells to study the early stages of human development and understan... 074
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Development wants to help you publish and it’s easy to submit to us. We offer pre-submission enquiries, format-free submission and competitive handling speeds. We are a Review Commons affiliate journal, and offer Fast track journal transfers. More reasons to publish:journals.biologists.comReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of BiologistsReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of Biologists Reasons to publish in Development Development is more than just a journal - we are part of your community. Published by a… 036
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Call for papers - Plant and Algae Development We are welcoming submissions for our 2027 special issue on plant and algae development, edited by @stanfordstomata.bsky.social and Susana Coelho. Submit your manuscript by 2 November 2026. journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/pl... 0108
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Josep Mercadal In this interview, @josepmercadal.bsky.social talks about the importance of interdisciplinary diversity for developmental biology, as well as his hopes and plans for his future lab. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 0207
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Swarnabh Bhattacharya (Zico) In this interview, @iamzico.bsky.social discusses his research, as well as his future plans to understand the epigenetic and molecular programmes that regulate stem cells. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 073
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Evan Healy In this interview, we learn about @evhealy.bsky.social's career path, what he hopes to gain from the Pathway to Independence programme, and what questions he hopes to tackle with his own group. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 086
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Margherita Zamboni In this interview, @margheritazamboni.bsky.social talks about her journey into science and her career path, what she hopes to get out of the programme and the questions she wants to ask in her own group. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 072
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Development is at the heart of our community, combining expert editorial judgement with a strong commitment to authors and the community. Our Editors are all active researchers in the field − your peers, colleagues and mentors. See more reasons to publish: journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/re...journals.biologists.comReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of BiologistsReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of Biologists Reasons to publish in Development Development is more than just a journal - we are part of your community. Published by a… 054
Reposted by Alex EveMark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Non-profits aren't motivated by quantity. Quantity is more work. Sans profit, the reward isn't the same. Non-profits are scholarly publishing 1st. Quality 1st. Both models seek growth, but for-profit publishing demands it. Creates it. Non-profit publishing only accepts it when valuable. 6/nmetaror.orgThe drain of scientific publishing - MetaROR 262
Reposted by Alex Evec0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 27/09/2026~800,000 years ago, a giant straight-tusked elephant, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, roamed Europe. It was about twice the size of a modern African elephant: 4 m (13 ft) at the shoulder, weighing ~13 tons. This story is NOT about these towering titans. It's about their ᴛɪɴʏ cousins. (📷: Liam Elward) 512428
Reposted by Alex EveThe Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Make sure you don't miss the latest articles from our journals. Sign up to content alerts from @dev-journal.bsky.social, @jcellsci.bsky.social, @jexpbiol.bsky.social, @dmmjournal.bsky.social & @biologyopen.bsky.social at journals.biologists.com/bio/pages/al... 086
Reposted by Alex EveGiulia Paci @giuliapaci.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Last month to apply for ECR places on our workshop on developmental robustness taking place next April. Apply and spread the word, I promise it’s going to be great! 01311
Reposted by Alex EveVirtual Gastrulation Zoom Talks @vgzt2021.bsky.social · 24/09/2026✨ From the beginning of human life to building multicellular systems with synthetic biology! Join Chun So and Benjamin Swedlund for the next VGZT Season 8 session. 📅 Friday, Sept 25 ⏰ 𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗘𝗧 | 𝟳:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗣𝗧 𝟯:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗨𝗞 | 𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮 🔗 Scan the poster’s QR code to join! 077
Reposted by Alex EveAgathe Chaigne @agathechaigne.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I'm super proud of this review written (mostly) by Zoé Ducarne and @myanhtruong.bsky.social about the extraordinary genomic features of the placenta. Such a crazy organ! journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...journals.biologists.comThe curious case of the placental genomeSummary: The placenta is the only mammalian organ that harbors a cancer-like genome while remaining functional and healthy. This Review highlights its high mutational load, structural variants, aneupl... 23918
Reposted by Alex EveMy Anh Truong @myanhtruong.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Excited to share our new review on the placental genome, now out in @dev-journal.bsky.social! It was fun dissecting this special (and weird!) organ with Zoé and @agathechaigne.bsky.social . Thanks @ingridtsang.bsky.social for guiding this through publication! journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...journals.biologists.comThe curious case of the placental genomeSummary: The placenta is the only mammalian organ that harbors a cancer-like genome while remaining functional and healthy. This Review highlights its high mutational load, structural variants, aneupl... 0113
Reposted by Alex EveQuanta Magazine @quantamagazine.org · 18/09/2026Comb jellies are ancient marine predators whose hairlike extensions known as cilia refract light as they swim, giving them an iridescent shimmer. They are the largest animals known to use cilia for movement. www.quantamagazine.org/ctenophores-... 04610
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Development is trusted. Our journal has a strong reputation for publishing high-quality, robust science that is widely accepted. Development papers stand the test of time. This means you can be proud of your Development paper. More reasons to publish:journals.biologists.comReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of BiologistsReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of Biologists Reasons to publish in Development Development is more than just a journal - we are part of your community. Published by a… 082
Reposted by Alex EveJohn Timmer @jtimmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I should hope so - my personal favorite among my handful of papers was published there. 021
Alex Eve @amjeve.uk · 22/09/2026Nice example of how @dev-journal.bsky.social papers stay relevant years after publication. 131
Reposted by Alex EveJohn Timmer @jtimmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026We've know the hindbrain is distinct for decades—the midbrain hindbrain boundary was identified as a key signaling center back when I still had a research career. This 2012 paper cites references on the topic going back to the 1990s.journals.biologists.comMidbrain-hindbrain boundary patterning and morphogenesis are regulated by diverse grainy head-like 2-dependent pathwaysThe isthmic organiser located at the midbrain-hindbrain boundary (MHB) is the crucial developmental signalling centre responsible for patterning mesencephalic and metencephalic regions of the vertebra... 119113
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Are you at the Imaging Mouse Development meeting this week, running 18–21 September 2026? @janeliaconf.bsky.social @dev-journal.bsky.social Editor Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis is also attending. Don't forget to chat with her about your next Development submission. 064
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Excited for the @embo.org Workshop 'The molecular and cellular basis of regeneration and tissue repair' in Krems, Austria next week? @dev-journal.bsky.social Editor @kenposs.bsky.social will be attending. Be sure to say hello to Ken and chat with him about your next paper for Development. 063
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026At Development, we #LovePostdocs. For #NPAW2026, we highlight our 2026 cohort of Pathway to Independence fellows. Read about their unique journeys as they work to secure independent positions, their excitement about the latest advances in their fields & the advice they have received along the way.journals.biologists.comDev | PI fellows 2026 | Development | The Company of BiologistsDev | PI fellows 2026 | Development | The Company of Biologists .card-list-container { margin-top: 2em; } .card-list-container h2 { margin-bottom: 1em; } .ca... 1119
Reposted by Alex EveAndrea Murillo @andreamurillo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I am thrilled to attend the Stem Cell & #DevBio Early Career Symposium in Seattle! Nothing is more inspiring than seeing the next generation of researchers showcase their science and shape the field's future (especially during #PostdocAppreciationWeek)! Hope to meet & connect with many of you there! 062
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The Stem Cell & Developmental Biology Early Career Symposium will be held at @alleninstitute.org from 23-25 September. @isscr.org @socdevbio.bsky.social @the-node.bsky.social Community Manager @andreamurillo.bsky.social will be there - be sure to say hello and chat with Andrea. 072
Reposted by Alex Evec0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 25/05/2026This definitely forbidden gummy is in fact a moth larva of genus Olona (possibly Olona zolotuhini). It's *normal* to want to know what flavor it is, but the answer, unfortunately is "pain". Most species in this family are covered in tiny stinging spines connected to poison glands. (📷: Janice Ang) 721860424
Reposted by Alex EveLeah Reich @leahreich.com · 22/07/2026Hi everyone! I hope you're having a great Wednesday. Just wanted to make sure everyone knows what a baby heron looks like. Ok bye see you later www.instagram.com/p/DateeyJCE3Y/ 793734845
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Are you attending Shaping Life: Mechanisms of Morphogenesis at @slcuplants.bsky.social from 22-24 September? #SLS26 Reviews Editor @ingridtsang.bsky.social will be there. Stop by to chat about @dev-journal.bsky.social, our upcoming Special Issue #DevSIPlantAlgae and @the-node.bsky.social. 0106
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Development is at the heart of our community, created by scientists for scientists. The leading #devbio journal for over 70 years, Development covers a broad range of in vivo research organisms and in vitro systems. See more reasons to publish:journals.biologists.comReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of BiologistsReasons to publish in Development | Development | The Company of Biologists Reasons to publish in Development Development is more than just a journal - we are part of your community. Published by a… 0113
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Yamini Ravichandran In this interview, Yamini discusses her work focusing on understanding tissue-scale processes, regeneration and morphogenesis. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 03113
Reposted by Alex EveCurrent Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social · 17/09/2026New #cat just dropped! 😻 A first in over 100 years, a genomic study in CB by Eduardo Eizirik and team reveals a new species of 'tiger cat'. 👉 www.cell.com/current-biol... Meet the Tilcayo (Leopardus tilcayo)! (photo: Fernando Faciole/National Geographic) #cats 313344
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Jessica Perochon In this interview, Jessica discusses her research at the intersection of developmental biology and regenerative medicine, as well as her future plans. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 0114
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Nikhil Mishra In this interview, @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social discusses the evolution of his research interests from subcellular beginnings to whole-organism questions, and the importance of scientific security. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 0188
Reposted by Alex EveOsvaldo Chara @osvaldo-chara.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🧵 What do zebrafish notochord cells 🐟 and Galilean relativity 🚀 have in common? Quite a lot, apparently. 😄 Check this out in the published version of our article in @dev-journal.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 1/7doi.orgCoupling Vgll4b/Yap-regulated posterior cell addition with anterior vacuolation enables robust notochord elongationHighlighted Article: YAP activation in notochord progenitors of vgll4b mutant zebrafish leads to enhanced progenitor addition to the notochord, compromising the ability of notochord cells to undergo v... 1126
Reposted by Alex EveThe Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A huge thank you to all our peer reviewers. Each digital tree in the #forestofbiologists represents a real-life tree in Great Knott Wood that is being protected, thanks to the important work of our peer reviewers. Check out the full on forest.biologists.com/landscape. #PRW2026 #PeerReviewWeek 02412
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Pathway to Independence – an interview with Maëlle Bellec In this interview, Maëlle talks about her work on translation dynamics in development, her hopes for the programme and her career journey from vineyard to microscope. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 0176
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Call for papers – Human Development We welcome submissions for our 2027 special issue on human development, coordinated by Guest Editor, Hongmei Wang 王红梅. #DevSIHumanDev Find out more and submit your paper by 1 March 2027. journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/hu... 064
Alex Eve @amjeve.uk · 11/09/2026Having just returned from the wonderful human development meeting from @dev-journal.bsky.social and the HDBI, I'm delighted Development's next special issue is on the same topic! We're glad to have Hongmei Wang on board as a Guest Editor Find out more: journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/hu... 082
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026An extraordinary exploration of the extracellular environment In This Editorial, @amjeve.uk, @hugheslabpenn.bsky.social & @rashmi-priya.bsky.social summarise the contents of our Special Issue #DevSIextracellular. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 063
Reposted by Alex EveLatin American Developmental Biology @lasdb.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🗳️ Vote for the New LASDB Logo! We held a logo design contest — now help us pick our top 3 finalists. ✅ Registered emails only ✅ One vote per person 📅 Deadline: Sept 27, 2026 Vote here: script.google.com/macros/s/AKf... 186
Reposted by Alex EveDMM Journal @dmmjournal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Are you a PhD student interested in #SciComm, disease biology and publishing? Are you in the BBSRC DTP/PIPS or equivalent schemes where an internship forms part of the training? Join us as an intern and work with the DMM editorial team. Find out how to apply: www.biologists.com/about-us/wor...biologists.comWork for usExplore career opportunities at The Company of Biologists. Join a team passionate about science, publishing and community support. 088
Reposted by Alex EveVirtual Gastrulation Zoom Talks @vgzt2021.bsky.social · 07/09/2026🧬✨ VGZT SEASON 8 IS HERE! ✨🧬 Calling all developmental biology enthusiasts 👀 A new season of Virtual Gastrulation Zoom Talks is officially underway, and we have an exciting speaker line-up coming your way! Check out the poster below for everything coming up in Season 8! 👇 #devbio#gastrulation#sci 12112
Reposted by Alex EveJesse Veenvliet @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026If you’re around at #HumanDev26, come check out the fantastic work by @mtrani.bsky.social, joint predoc between our lab @mpi-cbg.de & @campaslab.bsky.social @poldresden.bsky.social at poster #11! 0235
Reposted by Alex EveThe Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Save the date - @dev-journal.bsky.social, @jcellsci.bsky.social and @dmmjournal.bsky.social are holding a meeting on #Metabolism 📅21 – 23 June 2027 📍St Mary’s Marylebone, London, UK Register your interest for #BiologistsMetabolism now www.biologists.com/meetings/met... 11710
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 06/09/2026An(other) interview with Rashmi Priya Read our second interview with @rashmi-priya.bsky.social, a Guest Editor for our special issue #DevSIextracellular, discussing the importance of interdisciplinary research in #DevBio and her experience curating the special issue. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 0217
Reposted by Alex EveDevelopment @dev-journal.bsky.social · 05/09/2026An interview with Alex Hughes Read our interview with Alex Hughes @hugheslabpenn.bsky.social, a Guest Editor for our special issue #DevSIextracellular, discussing the importance of the extracellular environment and the challenges it poses to classical experimental design. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... 084
Reposted by Alex EveKatie Pickup @katiepickup.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Excited to attend @gensocuk.bsky.social RNA in physiology and disease in Newcastle next week! Please say hi if you want to know more about publishing in @jcellsci.bsky.social, @dmmjournal.bsky.social or @dev-journal.bsky.social, or about @biologists.bsky.social grants & sustainability initiatives 073