ASCB’s first regional meeting, Teaching Tomorrow’s Scientists, was held on May 31, 2019, at the University of Georgia in Athens,…
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Recent news reports about potential theft of U.S. scientific intellectual property (IP) and scientific results are raising concerns in both…
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ASCB’s 2019 Doorstep meeting convenes Saturday, December 7, in Washington, DC, and focuses on “Cancer: from genome instability to therapy.” …
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What does it take to schedule a meeting with members of Congress? Or their staffers? A lofty title or prestigious…
Read MoreWe’ve read the writing on the wall. Academia isn’t for everyone. There aren’t enough positions to be filled, yet, more…
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As scientists, we think about unintended consequences every day. For example, I ask lab members to show that a knockdown…
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How I Got Started It all began with an email from ASCB Program Manager Fabiola Chacon asking if any members…
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Three cell biology journals now allow authors of manuscripts declined at one journal to transfer their submission seamlessly to another…
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The term “science outreach” implies different things to different people. To some, it could mean creating a snazzy science video.…
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One thing about Washington: There is no shortage of coalitions. There are coalitions for feel-good issues such as child health…
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