Studying retinal morphogenesis in the developing eye of fruit flies, researchers in Science identified spontaneous calcium waves originating from non-neuronal cells responsible for orchestrating tissue architecture in the developing nervous system. https://scim.ag/44r2Jtg

Heaps of great flash talks at #asb2025 - looking forward to learning more from their posters today and tomorrow. It's always challenging to summarise your project in 2 minutes, but an awesome effort by all!

Last night the Bob Robertson award was presented by Adelle Coster (UNSW), a beautiful talk integrating mathematics and biology. Well deserved! And very special to be joined by her dad Hans Coster, a legend in the Australian biophysics community! @lisannes.bsky.social @francesbiophys.bsky.social

The Wollongong crew have arrived in the gold coast for the #ASB2025 meeting! Just missing @lisannes.bsky.social who had presidential matters to attend to. Looking forward to the week of great science and catching up with the biophysics community in Aus!

There are now 24 step-by-step guides, explaining how to create these ⬇️ data visualizations with R/ggplot2 - I hope this is a useful resource. Find them all here: joachimgoedhart.github.io/DataViz-prot...