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UCLA's new IRACDA for teaching postdocs – deadline Sept 1, 2016

August 2, 2016
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UCLA has been awarded an NIH-sponsored IRACDA for a “teaching postdoc” training program, in partnership with CSULA. UCLA has been awarded…

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Cell News—Structure of hook that connects cargo to motors

August 2, 2016

Inside cells, cargo is carried inside tiny bubbles and pulled along tracks by molecular motors. But like a boxcar on…

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Innovating STEM Learning in Higher Education

July 29, 2016
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Getting young students through the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) pathway has been a long-standing national priority. Federal grants…

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Biophysicist Eva Nogales Named 2016 Porter Lecturer

July 28, 2016

Eva Nogales, a University of California, Berkeley professor, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory senior faculty member, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute…

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Why do we still need an Association for Women in Science? An Interview with Isabel C. Escobar

July 27, 2016
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The need for strong female leaders in STEM According to a 2011 U.S. Department of Commerce report, only one in…

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Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos, A Student with 1,000 Questions, Wins E.E. Just Award

July 26, 2016

Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos always liked asking questions. Growing up in Puerto Rico, his questions earned him a lousy reputation among…

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Last Call for Celldance 2016 Proposals—What? Why? And Finally When?

July 25, 2016

Imagine yourself sitting in a bar with labmates, celebrating your latest cell imaging videos that you are screening on a…

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Women in STEM: Still So Few and Far Between

July 22, 2016
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The environment of women in STEM According to a 2014 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, women make up 47…

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The Invasion of the Bioengineers and Vice Versa

July 21, 2016

When Valerie Weaver brought her first and, at that point, only graduate student to the 2000 ASCB Annual Meeting, her…

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Cell News—A new class of unfolded protein response inhibitors

July 20, 2016

When unfolded or misfolded proteins accumulate in the cell’s endoplasmic reticulum (ER) an unfolded protein response (UPR) is triggered to…

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