John Fleischman

The Tom Pollard Show on iBiology: How to Get off the Sidelines and into Science Advocacy and Why You Should

September 29, 2015

If you’re a biologist, you could know Tom Pollard from many places. Maybe as an undergrad you had the textbook…

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Our People—Media Spotlight on Gia Voeltz, In-Depth Interview with Nihal Altan-Bonnet, Step up for Jonathan Backer

September 28, 2015

In the October 3 print edition of Science News, ASCB member Gia Voeltz at the University of Colorado, Boulder, is…

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How Jennifer Doudna Turned Over the Proverbial Rock and Found CRISPR

September 15, 2015

The title of the upcoming Symposium at ASCB 2015 is okay, says Jennifer Doudna. A Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)…

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Our People—Atkinson Named Research Vice Chancellor, Ligon Named AAAS Fellow, Spiliotis Named Septin Wizard

September 2, 2015

Atkinson Moves Up Simon Atkinson, Chair of the ASCB Public Information Committee (PIC) and, until last month, Chair of the…

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Nothing is More Alive than Cell Biology—ASCB 2015 San Diego

August 25, 2015

The paradox of cell biology is that its methods of inquiry are forever changing while the fundamental questions being asked…

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Cell News—Plant biology: Many beetles, few ferns, why?

July 8, 2015

Whether or not he was ever asked by an Anglican bishop for his thoughts on the nature of the Creator,…

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Four Highly Effective Science Teaching Tips

June 16, 2015

It’s a high-class listicle appearing in a serious place. Leading off the June 15th issue of the journal, Molecular Biology…

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World’s Longest PhD—102-Year-Old Ingeborg Syllm-Rapoport Defends Thesis 77 Years after Nazis Blocked Her Oral Exam

May 28, 2015

Righting a historical wrong, Ingeborg Syllm-Rapoport will be awarded an earned doctorate June 9 by the Medical Faculty of Hamburg…

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Our People—Four ASCBers Get Upper Case HHMI Award with Lower Case Title

May 26, 2015

The title is “investigator” with a lower case “i” but it comes with a very upper case award from the…

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The Big Picture for Cell Biology Is Global, Says Satyajit Mayor

May 21, 2015
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Cell biology is becoming increasingly interdisciplinary and international, writes Satyajit Mayor, professor at the National Centre for Biological Science in…

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