Extended registration deadline for our conference (June 1st - 3rd in Palmela, Portugal) to May 15th! Join if you are a Junior #Drosophila PI or senior #postdoc about to transition to independence. Spread the word! 🎬Venue: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_P1n... 🔗Registration: fly-jedi.org/meetings/202...

📢 We are #hiring! ▫️Group Leader in #ChemicalBiology ▫️Group Leader in #StructuralBiology ▫️People Administration Procurement Officer ▫️#Postdoc fellows @batllelab.bsky.social, @swculek.bsky.social  & more!  ➡️ https://bit.ly/irbjobs #IRBJobs #ScienceJobs #JobOffer #OncoSky #AcademicSky #ChemBio

Antonio García-Bellido (1936-2025) In this Obituary, Marco Milán @milanlab.bsky.social discusses Antonio García-Bellido's legacy: his distinguished career, his mentorship and appointments to the world's leading scientific bodies. journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

Inspiring lecture by Nobel Laureates Eric F. Wieschaus and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, followed by presentations and mentorship for young scientists!thanks to @carlsbergfondet.dk and @ucph.bsky.social. #drosophila @fly-eds.bsky.social

Taking a nap while stretching the back…

🔬IGMM (CNRS/ Univ Montpellier) is hiring Group Leaders in Innovative Biology. @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @umontpellier.bsky.social 📅 1 May–15 June 2026 📩 [email protected] 📎Full information 👇 #LifeScience #MolecularBiology #Research #PI #CNRS

The Milán Lab celebrating 20 years of @irbbarcelona.org

🔬 Metabolic networks, mitochondrial diversity, immune adaptation. 📌 Session 2 at #HorizonsOfBiomedicine, chaired by @milanlab.bsky.social & Jake Pickering, with Dr. @marianwalhout.bsky.social, Dr. @analechugavieco.bsky.social & Dr. @swculek.bsky.social — and #mitochondria at the center of it all.

Technical University of Braunschweig is hiring: W2 Professorship in Evolution and Systematics of Microorganisms #fullprofessor

During #DrosoSpain2026 we paid tribute to the life and scientific contributions of Antonio Garcia-Bellido, with contributions from his alumni @milanlab.bsky.social Cassandra Extavour, Luis Alberto Baena, Jose de Celis, Gines Morata and the @sebioldev.bsky.social which he founded

We launched a new Group Leader vacancy in our Center for AI & Computational Biology - VIB.AI @vibai.bsky.social - with a Professorship at Ghent University. Join us with your most creative AI+Biology research plan! Apply before 31st May vib.ai/en/group-lea...

We are looking for outstanding scientists to develop ambitious research programs in molecular and cellular biology, with special interest in multidisciplinary projects and computational biology.More info: www.i2bc.paris-saclay.fr #MolecularBiology #CellBiology #ComputationalBiology #TeamLeaders#I2BC

Yesterday I have completed my PhD! I am so thankful to @rustenlab.bsky.social and @CarolineDillard, the best supervisors in the world. I am very grateful to @corderolab.bsky.social and @milanlab.bsky.social for taking time to be the thesis juri and making this day so special. #Drosophila#Genetics

Aneuploidy (aberrations in chromosome number) in development and disease — check out this great review by Elena Fusari & @milanlab.bsky.social (featured access). 👇 www.cell.com/current-biol...

🔬 #Mitochondria identified as key player in a #RareDisease causing #microcephaly. Published in 📰 @natcomms.nature.com ➡️ bit.ly/4sMO85i 📌 DOI: s41467-026-70521-0 #IRBScience @milanlab.bsky.social @icreacommunity.bsky.social @cerca.cat @bist.eu @sommalliance.bsky.social @www.pcb.ub.edu 🧵👇

Calling all #Drosophila #NewPI #researchers! A few spots remain for the upcoming JEDI Conference - and you won’t want to miss this! Every attendee gives a talk, making the exchange dynamic, personal, and highly interactive - all at a stunning venue that inspires collaboration and creativity.

Happy to share a link to a review that Elena Fusari and me have written on the impact of aneuploidy on development in the last issue of @currentbiology.bsky.social www.cell.com/current-biol... Use the link to get the pdf file of the review article authors.elsevier.com/a/1mkeE3QW8S...

📢 Upcoming Seminar | Join us for a plenary seminar this Friday, with Dr. Acaimo González, from @cabd-upo-csic.bsky.social-Universidad @pablodeolavide.upo.es. 🤝 Hosted by Dr. Jordi Casanova & Dr. @milanlab.bsky.social. Register here ➡️ https://shorturl.at/c9z5X #IRBBarcelona #Seminar

The international boycott of ChatGPT has absolutely exploded. 2.5M people have already joined, and this is just the beginning. Go to quitgpt.org. Cancel your subscription, delete your account. And tell at least one person why. My op-ed: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Group Leader Call at the @cbitoulouse.bsky.social in Genome biology, projects at the interface with devbio will be given particular attention. please share :) cbi-toulouse.fr/wp-content/u...

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

Montserrat……today.

Pregnancy loss is common in humans, and chromosomal abnormalities are the leading cause. Using genetic data from ~140,000 IVF embryos, we show that maternal variation in meiosis genes influences recombination and aneuploidy risk. First authors: @saracarioscia.bsky.social & @aabiddanda.github.io

Thrilled to share my latest Dispatch covering two beautiful papers from Dahmann and Boulan's groups. They use Drosophila to shed light on tissue growth regulation and proliferation control @currentbiology.bsky.social www-cell-com.sire.ub.edu/current-biol... ‪

Dear #Drosophila researchers, the year starts with good news! The date and venue for our next meeting is confirmed: June 1st to 3rd at the beautiful Historic Hotel Castle De Palmela in Portugal! Mark the dates, registration will open soon!

‼️ÚLTIMA HORA | Muere Robe Iniesta, líder de Extremoduro, a los 63 años: “Hoy despedimos al maestro de maestros”

Se nos ha ido uno de los musicos mas originales, creativos y autenticos de este pais. Descansa en Paz, Robe. Tu musica y letras perduraran.

Would you like to come and be sponsored to start a group with us? Read more below. Also happy to talk.

The Department of Genetics at the University of Cambridge invites expressions of interest from early career researchers who wish to be sponsored for external fellowships to establish an independent research group. ➡️For further details see the link below www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/group-l...

Late afternoon walk with “IRO”….

In the 2nd DrosoSpain #DrosoSpain2026 meeting there will be a time and a place to celebrate Antonio Garcia-Bellido’s life and scientific contributions. This will be on the 10th of April at 6pm @neuroalc.bsky.social #SavetheDate @umh.es @fly-eds.bsky.social @sebioldev.bsky.social

Hi folks, Check out our updated website! Details on next year's conference will be posted there soon! fly-jedi.org

A sketch portrait of a great Spanish scientist (in Spanish), a pioneer of the genetic analysis of development who established the first link between #genes and #cells elpais.com/ciencia/2025...

Excelente articulo !!! elpais.com/ciencia/2025...

Este viernes a las 19:00h, la Residencia de Estudiantes y el CBM organizamos una sesión de homenaje a Antonio García-Bellido, con la participación de sus discípulos, amigos y colegas. Estáis todos invitados a venir.

Exciting opportunity! Young Drosophila researchers do not wait to apply. Fly facilities at the Institute in Münster are outstanding! @fly-eds.bsky.social

We are pleased to announce our next #SEBD2026 meeting! The meeting will take place in El Rompido, Huelva, from the 28th to the 30th of October 2026 #savethedate @cabd-upo-csic.bsky.social @isdb.bsky.social @gfeev.bsky.social @ijdb.bsky.social @devbiol.bsky.social @devdynamics.bsky.social

Encantados de recibir a Sergio Juárez Carreño y su línea de trabajo en el #CABD!

The European Drosophila Society #flyEDS extends the condolences on the passing of Antonio García-Bellido, considered the founder of the Spanish school of #Drosophila genetics and an influential figure in developmental biology research worldwide. May he rest in peace.

Descansa en paz, Antonio. Un auténtico honor haber formado parte de la "Escuela de Madrid" como estudiante de doctorado en tu laboratorio. elpais.com/ciencia/2025...

Join our vibrant scientific community @viennabiocenter.bsky.social! It’s an extremely supportive environment to start a lab 🚀 www.imp.ac.at/career/open-...

Our lab is actively looking for posdocs and there is NOW an Open Call for Postdoc contracts (3 years) here: www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...

Our lab is actively looking for PhD students and there is NOW an Open Call for PhD fellowship at the IRB Barcelona!!!!! phd.irbbarcelona.org

🗨️“In just seven months we have managed to make decisive progress on a project that will culminate, in two weeks’ time, with the tender for the works”- Jordi Medrano (Gerent PRBB)

🚀 Big news 🚀 PRBB Consortium has secured €104 million in funding from #GeneralitatDeCatalunya to build the new PRBB Ciutadella building, a cutting-edge facility in Barcelona’s Citadel of Knowledge.  ℹ️Read everything this advanced research center will allow: 

After all these years, It eventually got the frame it deserves. Respect 🪰

🧪 We are #hiring! ▫️#Postdoc fellows ▫️#Talent & Development Section Head ▫️Health, Safety and Quality Section Head ▫️Health & Safety Technician ▫️ Senior Financial Project Officer & more! ➡️ bit.ly/3MR4wO8 #IRBJobs #Jobs #ScienceJobs

EMBO meeting on "Molecular and Developmental Biology of Drosophila" 21 – 27 June 2026 Registration is now open! Deadline next November 3rd! meetings.embo.org/event/26-dro...

We are recuiting two new Associate Professors here in Oxford Biochemistry. Come join us! Reach out to me if you have any questions. Please repost! tinyurl.com/mr3m7bd3