Lan Yang et al. develop a light-based tool to precisely modulate astrocytic Ca²⁺ signals via endogenous IP3Rs, revealing how local vs global Ca²⁺ patterns differentially control organelle transport and #astrocyte #morphogenesis. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
#neuroscience #gliobiology #optogenetics
Video
Journal of Cell Biology
A control cell going through cell division with normal membrane blebs (top) and a cell we messed with (bottom). Both were videoed through a DIC microscope. #CellBiology
www.molbiolcell.org/doi/full/10....
📣 BNMI2026 symposium - do not miss the opportunity to apply for fellowship to cover symposium costs!
📍 Levi Summit & Hotel Panorama, Levi, Finland 🇫🇮
📅 23/24–27.11.2026
⏳BNMI fellowship DL June 26
📜Abstract submission DL July 1
⏳Registration DL July 17
🔗More info eurobioimaging.fi/FiAM/bnmi2026/
Combining biosensor imaging data with an animated plot of the quantified intensity, based on a blog I wrote earlier: thenode.biologists.com/crafting-plo...
In this version I used a dark theme
PL retweet. Developmental Biology Course (Quintay). More information: biodesarrollo.unab.cl
We are excited to announce another new webinar series, this time on cell migration, hosted by @pjsaez.bsky.social & @valeriaventurini.bsky.social. In our 1st webinar, we’ll hear talks from @juanmagararc.bsky.social, @kyohalie.bsky.social & @djcohen.bsky.social.
🗓️11 June, 15:00 BST
Very nice cover picture for the next GRC in #CellMigration, chaired by @robinsall.bsky.social #AnaMariaLennon & @djcohen.bsky.social
www.grc.org/directed-cel...
Voting is now open in our image competition with #ELMI2026. Thanks to everyone that entered the competition, we received so many wonderful entries.
Voting closes on 18 June, the penultimate day of #ELMI2026 @ppbioimaging.bsky.social.
focalplane.biologists.com/2026/06/08/f...
🏛️ Along the way I pursued research at @ibmcp.bsky.social, @cipfvalencia.bsky.social, and ended up at @uni-hamburg.de, on th @cellcommlab.bsky.social lab ✨
Two Q1 papers published this year in Science Advances and JACC 📄
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
1 week to start🔥
New @focalplane.bsky.social webinar series focused on #CellMigration, register & join us▶️, it will be fun!
pls spread the word, in the next one, ECRs could apply to show their work ;)
▶️ to register: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/05/29/n... @dgz.bsky.social @the-node.bsky.social
