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Today we celebrate the birthday of our founder George Parker Bidder III, born in 1863. Find out more about his fascinating life story and inspiration for setting up The Company of Biologists: doi.org/10.1242/bio.06…

G. P. Bidder III founded The Company of Biologists The Company of Biologists 100 years ago #biologists100 and on his 162 birthday we celebrate his legacy with this Review by Joseph Pawlik discussing the biology and physiology of giant barrel sponges journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/22…

*Paid internship opportunity* The Company of Biologists is looking for a 3-month intern this summer to work across the Node, preLights & FocalPlane. If you're interested in #SciCommm & #publishing, and have the right to work in the UK, do apply by 5 June 👇 thenode.biologists.com/jobs/community…

We’ve been thinking about how people consume their news & how we can better share research published in JCS. We came up with ‘JCS snapshots’, which allow the #cellbio community to hear and see the key research findings from the authors. #AuthorVoice #AudioVisual #JCSSnapshots

Reimagining peer review: new #spotLights episode discussing the Fast & Fair peer review initiative launched by Biology Open Dan Gorelick, Alejandra & Jonty Townson discuss early insights, now published as a #preprint, and how you can get involved. ⬇️🎧 youtu.be/mM6mZIubZaw

O. Azucena Núñez-Valdez & co study the behavioural response of the Mexican pigmy rattlesnake to the approach of simulated predators (birds and fox) and human, contrasting this to their predatory behaviour. doi.org/10.1242/bio.06…

Getting involved as an organiser for one of our Workshops is easy. We focus on the logistics, so you can focus solely on the science. Watch this video to hear from previous organisers. youtu.be/eShrxWQbx3Q

*This Wed 28 May 15:00 BST* Register to our Development presents... webinar, celebrating the finalists of Development's 2024 outstanding paper prize. We'll hear from first authors Bridget LaMonica Ostrem, A. Thamarailingam & Kevin Emmerich. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Last few days to submit your Workshop idea for our 2027 programme. Send us your proposal by 30 May biologists.com/workshops/prop… #BiologistsWorkshops

Join us at our next Development presents... webinar, celebrating the winners of the British Society for Developmental Biology postdoc poster prize from the Biologists @ 100 conference. We'll hear from Giulia Paci and Shifaan Thowfeequ 📆 Wed 4 June 15:00 BST us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Our Journal Meetings return in 2026. Find out more and sign up for registration and abstract updates at biologists.com/meetings/

We are gathering feedback from our readers, authors and reviewers, to help us shape the next 100 years and to keep offering a publishing experience that truly supports our community. Have your say at surveymonkey.com/r/39JJYKF

*This Wed 4 June 15:00 BST* Register to attend our next Development presents... webinar, celebrating the winners of the British Society for Developmental Biology postdoc poster prize from the Biologists @ 100 conference. We'll hear from Giulia Paci and Shifaan Thowfeequ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Early-career researchers: we have two Workshop deadlines this week. Apply by Friday 6 for a funded place at: - New Technologies for Studying and Reprogramming Development, UK - Integrative Ecology in the Global South, India. See thread for more details #BiologistsWorkshops

Di Tang et al. perform musculoskeletal modelling and muscle control in Falco peregrinus wing flapping & establish a novel methodology for raptor muscle research. doi.org/10.1242/bio.06…