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ASCB Public Service Award to Senator Durbin, Architect of American Cures Act

September 23, 2016

The architect of the “American Cures Act,” U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), was presented with the ASCB Public Service…

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It’s time to enter the Science Comic Strip Competition!

September 22, 2016
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SPREAD THE WORD! It’s time again to enter the Science Comic Strip Competition hosted by ASCB’s Committee for Students and…

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Cell News—Nervous Wreck coordinates remodeling, at least in neurons

September 21, 2016

One of the joys of fly genetics is the tradition of whimsical naming by generations of imaginative Drosophila researchers who…

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Cell News—How the formidable formins close the gap on wounds

September 19, 2016

The formins are a bustling family of cellular proteins involved in all sorts of basic biology from development to tissue…

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Strategies for a Successful (Non-Academic) Career Search: an Interview with ASCB Executive Director, Erika Shugart

September 16, 2016
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Introduction Biomedical training for graduate students and postdocs can be enhanced by attending career seminars and professional development workshops, as…

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Coming Attractions—Celldance Studios Announce New Microscopic Blockbuster Productions

September 14, 2016

Celldance Studios, a.k.a. ASCB’s Public Information Committee (PIC), today unveiled its list of three Celldance 2016 “Tell Your Own Cell…

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Bruce Alberts, Living Cell Biology Legend and Ex-ASCB President Wins Lasker-Koshland Achievement Award

September 13, 2016

Bruce Alberts, a pioneer in the study of DNA replication, a former ASCB President, and a living legend in cell…

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ASCB 2016 Keynote Speaker: Rick Lifton Takes Exome Sequencing Beyond Mendelian Genetics

September 12, 2016

  Rick Lifton was moving house. After 23 years in New Haven at Yale, Lifton was packing up last July…

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Peer mentoring as a scientific researcher

September 9, 2016
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Learning and teaching during postdoctoral training is an important aspect of academic research. Obtaining advice from peers on research and…

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A Missing Influence in Keeping Diversity Within the Academy?

September 8, 2016
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A new study of science PhDs who embarked on careers between 2004 and 2014 showed that while nearly two-thirds chose…

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