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By now, you’ve probably heard of the importance of (and maybe even devised and practiced) an elevator pitch. But given…
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Anne-Cecile Reymann and Manuel Théry, ASCB members at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Grenoble, France, and colleagues…
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Society’s perception of science and scientists is quite complex. While the prestige of scientists is second only to firefighters, there…
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Dror et al. used atomic-level simulations to show how G protein–coupled receptors trigger nucleotide exchange during GPCR signaling. They found…
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Martin Schwartz believes the answer to the reproducibility and ethics crisis in research is to embrace an attitude of serene…
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González-Morales et al. determined how left-right asymmetry and organ chirality in Drosophila are controlled by Myosin ID through atypical cadherin…
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Joo Yong Sim, Jim Nelson, Beth Pruitt, and colleagues investigated the mechanics of cell–cell and cell–extracellular matrix adhesions during cell…
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A mentor, an experienced and trusted advisor, is critical to creating a successful career, and most influential people will claim…
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