As part of the first major revision of U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations on the shipment of transgenic organisms in many years, most transgenic Drosophila melanogaster stocks were specifically exempted from import permits and interstate movement permits. See more . . .
The BDSC will suspend shipping activities for the holidays. Learn more...
Schedule changes for the Thanksgiving holiday
Our normal shipping and order processing schedule will be altered the week of November 23 because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Learn more . . .
split-GAL4 expression patterns in the midgut
The BDSC and Nick Sokol’s lab have collaborated to characterize split-GAL4 driver expression patterns in the Drosophila midgut. See more . . .
The Labor Day holiday on September 7, will bring some scheduling changes. See more . . .
The July 4th holiday will result in some scheduling changes. See details here . . .
Tracking now available for international postage shipments
International postal shipments that use “Priority Mail International” will now include tracking information. Learn more . . .
The BDSC does not ship stocks the last half of December. Learn more...
Schedule changes for the Thanksgiving holiday
Our normal shipping and order processing schedule will be altered the week of November 25 because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Learn more . . .
We are changing the address that automatically-generated quotes, statements, and stock information files are sent from. Learn more...
Due to the U.S. holiday Labor Day on Monday, September 2, our normal packing day will be moved to Tuesday, September 8. As a result, orders and quotes will be sent on September 8th.
Due to extreme heat in the much of the USA, postal shipments that would normally go out Friday July 19, will instead ship out on Monday July 22.
In observation of the U.S. holiday Memorial Day on Monday, May 27th, our normal packing day will be moved to Tuesday, May 28, 2019. As a result, orders and quotes will be sent on May 28th.
Important changes to order processing that may affect you. Learn more...
Ordering for 2019 has reopened, but please note that the next shipment date is January 3, 2019. Learn more...
The BDSC does not ship stocks the last half of December. Learn more...
Schedule changes for the Thanksgiving holiday
Our normal shipping and order processing schedule will be altered the week of November 19 because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Learn more . . .
The BDSC is looking for a new scientist
We are searching for a scientist who we hope will eventually become part of the BDSC management team. Learn more . . .
Scheduling changes the week of July 4th
We will process orders and payments at around noon Monday July 2nd (rather than Tuesday July 3rd), due to the July 4th holiday. Learn more . . .
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Kathy Matthews, long-time director and co-founder of the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center. Under her stewardship, the BDSC grew into an internationally recognized community resource for fly research. Her wisdom, common sense and steady presence will be sorely missed.
We will be transitioning to this new site over the next couple months. To learn more, click on the title of this news item . . .
Split-GAL4 hemidrivers from Janelia Research Campus are now available at BDSC. Learn more . . .
The BDSC does not ship stocks the last ~half of December. Learn more...
1,192 stocks carrying X chromosome insertions will be culled in July 2017. Learn more...
Fees have been posted for 2017. See more . . .
Welcome Sam Zheng and Cale Whitworth
We are extremely pleased to welcome Sam Zheng, Ph.D. and Cale Whitworth, Ph.D. to the BDSC staff. Learn more . . .
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