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In Memoriam: Donald D. Brown (Dec. 1931 – May 2023)
A trail-blazer in the study of genes Don Brown who served as the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) President…
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Political Pressure Puts Longstanding Science Agreement in Jeopardy
Anti-China political rhetoric along with increased examples of Chinese theft of scientific information are calling into question a science and…
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Emerging, Uncommon, and Non-model Organisms
Blog series organized by Eric Peterman, Michael Onken, Kristen Verhey, and Daniel M. Suterr Lillian Fritz-Laylin, Professor of Biology, University…
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Watch ASCB’s 2021 year-in-review video
At the virtual December Council Meeting, Interim Co-CEOs Kevin Wilson and Thea Clarke listed the many accomplishments of ASCB in…
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Biology Research Opportunities in Federal Government Laboratories
The mission of US government research laboratories ranges from protecting our health, to defending our people and resources, to sending…
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Choosing the Right Postdoctoral Position for Your Career
This session will be a panel discussion focused on postdoctoral positions. An important career decision is whether to pursue a…
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