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Young, Gifted, and First-Generation Minority Science Students Motivated by ‘Prosocial’ Values

August 22, 2016

There are as many motives as there are undergraduates taking introductory science courses, but if you look closely at groups…

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The Early Lab Rat Gets the Cheese: My Observations as a High School Lab Intern

August 19, 2016
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A year ago, I finished working on my International Baccalaureate personal project. It was a year-long culmination of research and…

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Persistence Makes the Difference in Minority Participation in Science Careers, Wisconsin Researchers Say

August 18, 2016

The problem of persistence has long troubled undergraduate programs hoping to guide promising students from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups into science…

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MBoC Plans Special Issue on Forces On and Within Cells

August 17, 2016

David Drubin, Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC), has announced that the journal will publish a special issue…

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Cellular Communities of Bacteria and More Coalesce at ASCB 2016

August 16, 2016

Bacteria may seem like exceedingly simple and lonely organisms, but more and more evidence shows they can communicate, act collectively,…

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Graduate Student Teaching: What Cell Biology and Statistics Have in Common

August 12, 2016
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Most career paths in academia will at some point require teaching responsibilities. Expectations vary in terms of teaching responsibilities between…

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Cell News—Molecular teamwork makes dynein stronger

August 10, 2016

The Olympics isn’t the only place where teams are competing to be the strongest. In cells a molecular tug-of-war pulls…

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The Ethics of Authorship in Science

August 5, 2016
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The publication of original findings plays a pivotal role in the advancement of science and technology, regardless of the scientific…

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Researcher Who Made the Fly Fly Again in Genetics Criticizes NIH Narrowing of Model Organism Support

August 4, 2016

“The NIH’s broad and species-diverse program of basic research during the last 60 years generated a revolution in our understanding…

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Univ NM’s IRACDA for teaching postdocs has 2 slots – apply now!

August 2, 2016
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The ASERT Program at the University of New Mexico is an IRACDA program that has 2 slots left for postdocs seeking…

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