4 decades of stocks sent out by the @bdsc.bsky.social, nearly 5M vials!! countless crosses, experiments and knowledge generated from those flies. fun fact, like having a low area code is a cachet (eg 212), low digit BUN (Bloomington user number) IDs are a status symbol for some. my old lab was #40.🪰

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Apical extracellular matrix development Read this Spotlight from our special issue #DevSIextracellular by Maxwell Heiman @heiman.bsky.social and Meera Sundaram @meera-sundaram.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1242/dev....

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What keeps scientists coming back to the Annual Drosophila Research Conference year after year? From new collaborations to lasting friendships, mentorship and career-changing opportunities, Dros is more than a meeting—it’s a community. 🔗 Read the blog: buff.ly/AX6jwI4

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I haven’t been very active on Bluesky lately, but that’s going to change. Happy to introduce @larasievers.bsky.social as the first member of the Bischoff Lab. She is currently working on her Bachelor’s thesis project in the lab, focusing on #cellmigration, #morphogenesis, and #chirality. #cellbio

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The array of organs in the animal body differ dramatically in their architecture, but cell-cell adhesion mediated by cadherins is a common principle. Our lab usually focuses on epithelia but cadherins are also active in migrating mesenchymal cells like these migrating testis myoblasts 1/n 🧪

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