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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
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International Society of Developmental Biology @isdb.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
‼️Calling all researchers‼️ We are in the process of preparing for the 2029 ISDB conference in India, and we want to hear from you, especially ECRs in the field. Help us design an inclusive and scientifically exciting event by completing this survey by April 13: forms.office.com/e/w1qbNF6KvL Thank you
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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 10/09/2025
How does the #cochlea achieve its spiral shape? @prakash-patterns.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social &co show that the expression of adhesion & polarity proteins pattern the #OrganOfCorti and drive the compartment-specific organisation to achieve the cochlea spiral @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4nmD8IW
Organ of Corti from a neonatal mouse stained for F-actin (green), a marker for HC, Myosin 7a (blue) and a marker for cilia, Arl13b (Magenta), combined with a schematic representing gradient-driven compartmentalisation of epithelia and interactions between the compartments (coupling) as the underlying mechanism of this organisation of OC.
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
#LatestPublication Varsha from Dr. Raj Ladher’s lab finds that early inner ear fusion needs a hybrid EMT, where Grhl2/Sp8 remodel junctions to balance new contacts & tissue integrity. This stunning image of an otocyst, taken by Varsha, featured on the cover! bit.ly/4omQgOL @earlab.bsky.social
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
#BestPaperAward 🎉 Congratulations to Raman Kaushik on being awarded the Zeeshan Khan Memorial Award 2025 (Runner Up) for the best paper published using the BLiSC Central Imaging Facility (CIFF) at the Bangalore Microscopy Course 2025. @earlab.bsky.social @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social
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Developmental Biology @devbiol.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
#DBfeature #Drosophila 🪰 Slit-independent guidance of longitudinal axons by Drosophila Robo3 "A non-Slit-binding function of Robo3 Ig1 contributes to its axon guidance activity." by Abigail Carranza, Timothy Evans et al @timevansphd.bsky.social sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Anubhav Prakash @prakash-patterns.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
link.growkudos.com/1efpeb7d8n4 A short article is now available at Kudos on our work @earlab.bsky.social at @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social about how the cochlea generates its pattern.
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Cochlea generates patterns by interacting with neighbours
We wanted to understand how cells arrange into precise patterns as the cochlea develops its spiral shape. We found that the cochlea is divided into smaller domains, each organising independently whil...
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Biomedical Picture of the Day BPoD @bpodaily.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
The ear's organ of Corti as a model system of how developmental instructions coordinate across spatial scales so that tissues are sculpted reproducibly 📷 @prakash-patterns.bsky.social et al @tifr.res.in in @plosbiology.org ➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
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Anubhav Prakash @prakash-patterns.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 10/09/2025
How does the #cochlea achieve its spiral shape? @prakash-patterns.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social &co show that the expression of adhesion & polarity proteins pattern the #OrganOfCorti and drive the compartment-specific organisation to achieve the cochlea spiral @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4nmD8IW
Organ of Corti from a neonatal mouse stained for F-actin (green), a marker for HC, Myosin 7a (blue) and a marker for cilia, Arl13b (Magenta), combined with a schematic representing gradient-driven compartmentalisation of epithelia and interactions between the compartments (coupling) as the underlying mechanism of this organisation of OC.
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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 11/09/2025
How does the #cochlea achieve its spiral shape? @prakash-patterns.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social &co show that the expression of adhesion & polarity proteins pattern the #OrganOfCorti and drive the compartment-specific organisation to achieve the cochlea spiral @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4nmD8IW
Organ of Corti from a neonatal mouse stained for F-actin (green), a marker for HC, Myosin 7a (blue) and a marker for cilia, Arl13b (Magenta), combined with a schematic representing gradient-driven compartmentalisation of epithelia and interactions between the compartments (coupling) as the underlying mechanism of this organisation of OC.
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
#ResearchExplained During embryo development, if cells fail to arrange or align correctly, organs could fail to function properly. Yet, cells somehow manage to find their place & align with remarkable precision. Read here: bit.ly/46gbk2j ✏️Christeen Paulson
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
#LatestPublication In a latest study published in PLOS Genetics, Ramankaushik and team from Dr Raj Ladher's lab describe a new role for protocadherin-15 in patterning the hair cell. 🎉Congratulations to the team! journals.plos.org/plosgenetics...
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Role of Pcdh15 in the development of intrinsic polarity of inner ear hair cells
Author summary Hearing, like other sensory modalities, is essential for animals to perceive and interact with their environment. The cochlea, the auditory sensory organ, develops under tight genetic r...
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
InSDB-ISD Joint Meeting 2025 thenode.biologists.com/insdb-isd-jo...
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InSDB-ISD Joint Meeting 2025 - the Node
The Indian Society of Developmental Biologists (InSDB) is hosting our 2025 meeting from December 14–17 at IISER Berhampur. This year will be a joint
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Michael Cunliffe 🏳️‍🌈 @marinemicrobes.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
We are looking for a new @thembauk.bsky.social Anne Warner Research Fellow (5 year post) to develop an independent research group in the area of cell and molecular biology of marine organisms here in #Plymouth 🔬🦠🧫🧬 mymba.mba.ac.uk/job-listing....
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Mona’s work is now online - check it and we’re Lokku g forward to any comments you have.
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Prof. Raj Ladher, president-InSDB and faculty @NCBS_Bangalore, will talk about cochlear morphogenesis at InSDB-ISD 2025! Raj's lab works on understanding the mechanisms that control inner ear development #InSDB25 #InSDBISD25 @earlab.bsky.social @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Excited to welcome Prof Sally Dunwoodie as an invited speaker for InSDB-ISD 2025! Sally's work focuses on identifying the genetic and environmental causes of congenital defects. She is also the president of @intlsocdiff.bsky.social. Register now: insdb.in/events/insdb... #InSDB25 #InSDBISD25
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Our spotlight in this lovely study from Nita et al., on Fgfr2 localisation to the cilia.
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BioPatrika @biopatrika.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
#authorinterview Anubhav Prakash @prakash-patterns.bsky.social from Prof Raj Ladher lab @earlab.bsky.social, NCBS @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social talks about his work on "Pushing and pulling cells from chaos to order" biopatrika.com/academia/res... @natcomms.nature.com
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Pushing and pulling cells from chaos to order  - BioPatrika
Researcher Spotlight - Pulling cells: Using a combination of experiments and mathematical modelling, we show that the tuned differences in the mechanical properties of junctions can organise cells int...
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
📢Good news, students and postdocs! Early bird student/postdoc registrants for InSDB-ISD25, who are members of InSDB, will be eligible for a reimbursement of the registration fee. This is supported by @intlsocdiff.bsky.social ! Don’t miss out - register early here: insdb.in/insdb-isd-re...
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
📢Registrations are now open for InSDB-ISD 25! This year, the meeting will take place at IISER BERHAMPUR from 15-17 December. Join us this December! Register here: insdb.in/insdb-isd-re... @anups11.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social @soniaqsen.bsky.social
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
#PhDone! 🎓 Congratulations Dr Surjit! 🎉 Surjit Singh Saini from Dr Raj Ladher's lab successfully defended his thesis! 🧵Scroll to learn about his work on understanding the development of inner-ear neurons 👂 (1/7) @earlab.bsky.social
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
#LatestPublication in @natcomms.nature.com by Dr Raj Ladher & team show that fine-tuned junctional mechanics are vital for aligning polarity in chicken cochlea. 🎉Congratulations to the team! @prakash-patterns.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social Read here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Junctional force patterning drives both positional order and planar polarity in the auditory epithelia - Nature Communications
Sound is sensed in the cochlea through a precisely organised epithelium. Prakash and colleagues show cellular organisation results from differences in junction contractility, finding mechanics is suff...
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bioRxiv Developmental Biology @biorxiv-devbio.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Epithelial fusion is mediated by a partial epithelial-mesenchymal transition www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) @riken-bdr.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
🌸This week RIKEN BDR is hosting researchers from the Bangalore Life Science Research Cluster (BLiSC), which includes @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social, inStem, & TIGS, India. We are holding a joint meeting to further strengthen ties between BDR and BLiSC. To the BLiSC delegation, welcome to Kobe!
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
#NewComicAlert! Sharing the latest comic of our collaboration with @TinkleMagazine, featuring ecologist Dr Meghna Krishnadas! Dr Meghna's lab studies plants & their interactions with other species & the environment!🌱 Free Download: bit.ly/ncbsxtinklec... Happy Reading! #scicomm #sciencecomics
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Congrats to Varsha on a fantastic study investigating the fusion of the inner ear primordium. www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
InSDB25 is here! This year’s meeting will be held in Dec at IISER Berhampur as a joint meeting with the International Society of Differentiation. We’ve got an incredible lineup and we can’t wait to share more details. Keep an eye out for more updates insdb.in/events/insdb... @intlsocdiff.bsky.social
The image is the official poster for InSDB25 featuring the speaker lineup and details of the program, along with an artwork that shows a busy cellular world. The logos of all organizers are also present.
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
#Congratulations🎉 Abhinav Tyagi from Prof Uma Ramakrishnan's lab at NCBS is awarded the 2025 Smith Fellowship for pursuing post-doctoral research in applied conservation science at Purdue University, Indiana, USA. Fellowship details: www.smithfellows.org/updates/anno...
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
The third talk from the Gulmohar series is out! Listen to Poulomi Banerjee talk about the role of microglia in neurodevelopmental disorders. youtu.be/NzUgmah5WIc?...
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Gulmohar-Postdoc Talk Series | Episode 2 | Poulomi Banerjee
YouTube video by InSDB
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
The next set of Gulmohar talks is here! We have Kirti Gupta from @rashmi-priya.bsky.social lab at @crick.ac.uk and @nehaghosh.bsky.social from Treisman lab at NYU School of Medicine. 🗓️March 11 ⏰6 PM IST If you haven't signed up to be a participant before, use this link: forms.gle/gGnZbd6w9yTi...
The flyer for the Gulmohar Episode 5 event hosted by InSDB. The flyer features two speakers: Kirti Gupta and Neha Ghosh. The event is scheduled for March 11, 2025, at 6 PM IST. The design includes the InSDB logo and a bright red decorative background.
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National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
#AdmissionsAlert! The National Centre for Biological Sciences announces the opening of online applications for admission to its PhD programme through National Exam Route. Application Deadline: 24th March 2025 Joining: 1st August 2025 Apply here: bit.ly/4igBGFK
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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research @tifr.res.in · 14/02/2025
Dr. Shubha Tole (@shubhatole.bsky.social), faculty in the Department of Biological Sciences at TIFR's Mumbai Campus, is the new President-Elect of the International Brain Research Organisation (IBRO)! Watch her inspiring @bbcnewsmarathi interview: youtu.be/Y50lV-OAdNQ
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Brain Research : मेंदूवर संशोधनाने Neuroscience मध्ये ठसा उमटवणाऱ्या Dr Shubha Tole | TIFR
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
We are very happy to announce the InSDB 2025 meeting🎉This year, the meeting will be held jointly with the International Society of Differentiation! When? Dec 15-17, 2025 Where? We’ll let you guess this one for now! Drop your guesses 👇. Mark your calendars, and stay tuned for more details!
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
In the latest episode of 'Behind The Bench', Sundar Naganathan talks to InSDB about his research journey and work @tifrscience.bsky.social. Read the interview here: insdb.in/behind-the-b...
Flyer featuring Sundar Naganathan, faculty at TIFR, for the "Behind The Bench" series by InSDB.
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
InSDB is running a virtual postdoc talk series for postdocs to present their work and share their science! We meet once every month for two fascinating talks. If you are a postdoc, do sign up to be a speaker now-our slots are filling up t.co/9j0NsvGSZw Do share & spread the word among #DevBio folks!
A bright red poster with a large tree in the bottom right corner. The text “Gulmohar Post-Doc Talk Series” is displayed at the top. Below, it reads “A monthly virtual platform for postdocs to share and connect.” A QR code is provided for sign-up, and contact information is given in the bottom right corner.
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bioRxiv Developmental Biology @biorxiv-devbio.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Timing of delamination of inner ear neurons specifies their topography and target innervation www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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Timing of delamination of inner ear neurons specifies their topography and target innervation https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.25.625134v1
The neurons of the inner ear delaminate from a sensorineurogenic epithelium in the ventral part of t
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Our paper on the role of Pcdh15 in generating inner ear polarity
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Indian Society of Developmental Biologists @insdb.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Hello folks! Welcome to InSDB's official Bluesky account! InSDB is the national society that represents all the #DevBio and stem cell researchers in India. Check out our website for more info: insdb.in Also, follow us for all things #DevBio!
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earlab.bsky.social @earlab.bsky.social · 18/09/2024
I’m proud of our new preprint. We show how patterning and morphogenesis can be integrated. Have a read biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
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Mechanical coupling of compartments drives polarity and patterning of mouse auditory epithelium
bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution
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