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Pruning Landscapes—An Interview with Jeff Lichtman

December 3, 2014

Pruning is something that Jeff Lichtman understands. A professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard Medical School, Lichtman investigates…

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The Big Time and the Small Scale—ASCB’s Celldance Studios Unveils Three Microscopic Blockbuster Films

December 2, 2014

A very tiny red carpet is ready. The paparazzi are gathering as a daring experiment in communicating cell biology comes…

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ASCB/IFCB 2014—Looking at Small Things to Understand Big Things

December 1, 2014

If the soles of your shoes say something about where you’re going, the footprint of a cell can give clues…

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Shape Your Career Plans at the ASCB Annual Meeting

November 28, 2014
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Not sure if academia is for you? Wondering what other options are out there? Uncertain about which nonacademic career would…

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Use Your Science and Your Cell Phone In ASCB’s One-Minute Elevator Speech Contest

November 24, 2014

The premise is simple: The elevator door closes and you’ve got a trapped audience–a U.S. Senator, your dean, or Taylor…

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A Postdoc Is a Postdoc Is a Postdoc?

November 21, 2014

“Postdocs” may share a common colloquial (if not official) title, but their benefits and compensation actually vary widely from institution…

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Held Over by Popular Demand—DC’s Dulles Airport Extends ‘Life: Magnified’ Run

November 20, 2014

Travelers through Terminal C at Washington’s Dulles International Airport have another month to catch their planes and “Life: Magnified,” the…

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A Broken System or a Fatal Flaw? High-Level Panel to Tackle the Future of Research at ASCB/IFCB Session

November 17, 2014

The biomedical research ecosystem is changing. The resources are scarcer, yet more trainees are competing for coveted tenure-track positions than…

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Zombie CellSlam Adds “Undead Video” Category; Top Prize Still $1,000 in Live Science Slam at ASCB 2014

November 15, 2014

A separate Undead Video category has been added to the bill at the Zombie CellSlam, a juried, stand-up science slam…

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Come to the COMPASS Open Forum at the ASCB/IFCB Annual Meeting!

November 14, 2014

What are the biggest challenges that young scientists face? What can the ASCB do to help? Please join us at…

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