Can’t get enough CRISPR? Nature writer Heidi Ledford’s feature on the possible ethical and legal problems lurking in the transformative…
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Bassler Wins Shaw for Quorum Sensing Princeton’s Bonnie Bassler, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator and ASCB member,…
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Sally Rockey, who was NIH’s Delphic Oracle with her inside viewpoint “Rock Talk” blog, is leaving the NIH Office of…
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) progresses inside the brain in a rising storm of cellular chaos as deposits of the toxic protein,…
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The search for a living laboratory model of human neurons in the grip of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)—the so-called “Alzheimer’s in…
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The Kaluza Prizes honors the best in graduate student bioscience research. The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), in collaboration…
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Everybody knows that cells are microscopic, but why? Why aren’t cells bigger? The average animal cell is 10 microns across…
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