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Biology Open and COVID-19
We are aware that the COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on researchers worldwide. The Editors of all The Company of Biologists’ journals have been considering ways in which we can alleviate concerns that members of our community may have around publishing activities during this time. Read about the actions we are taking at this time.
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Virtual events at The Company of Biologists
In September, our sister journal Development held its bi-yearly Journal Meeting. Known for its excellent social opportunities, the Meeting this year was recreated for a virtual format. Participants say it was the most ‘lifelike’ virtual meeting they’ve attended – find out more about how we’re reimagining our events virtually.
Interviews – Tiyasha Sarkar and Komal Panchal
We champion the next generation of biologists and are pleased to give first authors the chance to discuss their research in interviews alongisde their papers. In our latest issue, Tiyasha talks about her work on neurological disorders and Komal discusses her research on Alzheimer’s disease.
Cover article - Cell-to-cell communication mediates glioblastoma progression in Drosophila
Issue 9’s cover is a glioblastoma single brain hemisphere section from Drosophila third-instar larvae, from a study by Portela and colleagues.