
Keynote Seminar: Ardem Patapoutian | June 3, 2026
Discover how PIEZO ion channels act as essential pressure sensors for touch, pain, and beyond — June 3, 2026, at 11:30 in Amphi 12.

Discover how PIEZO ion channels act as essential pressure sensors for touch, pain, and beyond — June 3, 2026, at 11:30 in Amphi 12.

13 PhD projects open at IBDM for the Life Science Doctoral School Contest !

Altered developmental trajectory of striatal cholinergic interneurons: a substrate of autism-linked repetitive behavior

Using ROS, larvae coordinate trapping harmful gut bacteria with a valve, then kill them with antimicrobial peptides.

A pressure increase leads to both unfolding and expansion of the wing upon pupal emergence.

Congratulations to Youmna Atieh, Baptiste Libé-Philippot, Léo Guignard, Emmanuelle Leblanc and Séverine Platel.

Congratulations on this achievement!

Julia has been awarded the Prix 2024 des Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie for her work on neuronal regeneration.

The Institut de Biologie du Développement de Marseille (IBDM) is inviting applications for group leader positions. We are seeking innovative researchers who aim to address fundamental questions in biology, including the development, function, and dynamics of complex biological systems.

Discover how members of our community are making an impact outside the walls of the institute through public outreach and creative initiatives.