Dear Labby, I am a fourth-year graduate student getting ready to give my first talk at a meeting. It is…
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In June, we all read the news about the Nobel laureate, Sir Tim Hunt, who told a conference of science…
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Many researchers have scientific idols but Bob Goldstein is one of the few with an actual shrine. Inside Goldstein’s microscope…
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The ASCB Minorities Affairs Committee has selected Erich D. Jarvis to receive the 2015 E. E. Just Award. Jarvis is…
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The English poet William Blake who celebrated the aspiration, “To see a World in a Grain of Sand,” would have…
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For most of its history the field of cell biology— indeed the majority of basic biomedical research—has been organized like…
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The Outreach Subcommittee of the Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS) is pleased to announce two great opportunities for ASCB…
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Every single person who ultimately decides to pursue a career in science had to develop a passion for the field…
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Diversity in the biomedical workforce: The SCOTUS decision and the implications for LGBTQ scientists
On June 26, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) delivered a historic civil rights decision. It is now…
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Toward the end of my graduate school training I had an opportunity to write a scientific review article. It was…
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