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Hostility to science is spreading; Congressional budget resolution may foretell large cuts for science

…to escape cuts. It is important to note that these cuts will be made in addition to the spending reductions instituted as part of sequestration, which began in 2012. The…

In Memoriam: Susan Lindquist, 67, Pioneer in Protein Folding Research

…E.B. Wilson Medal, the society’s highest scientific honor, in 2012. In a video interview recorded at ASCB 2012, Lindquist was asked about her reputation as a risk-taker in science. “You…

On Research Funding and the Power of Youth

…budget is necessary. The NIH originally awarded fewer than 10 DP2 awards per year until the program expanded in 2012 to allow 40 to 60 awards each year.7 Due to…

Gender Bias: How to Break the Habit

If we can’t eliminate implicit bias, we can teach people the personal and structural actions they can take to neutralize its impact. Implicit bias is the buzzword of the moment….

A Climate Change Pause? The Science Behind the Debate

Was there a pause in climate change or is our planet heating up? Photo by Steven Depolo. Within the scientific community empirical acceptance of anthropogenic climate change is by far…

2012 Celldance Winners

View the 2012 Celldance Poster (.PDF | .PNG) First Place “Drosophila Dorsal Closure“ Submitted by: Stephanie Norwotarski (University of North Carolina) Public Service Award “Invisible“ Submitted by: Emmanuel Reynaud University…

PIC Associates

…Protein (February 2012) Pulling the Plug on Glioblastoma Signaling (April 2012) Celldance View information about our Popular Celldance Competition. Open the eyes of the world to the best video and…

Individual Development Plans (IDPs) Are For Everyone

…(faculty, staff, etc) “Individual Development Plan for UCSF Faculty” (from UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, Faculty Resources website): This PDF is developed by UCSF to support its faculty, but the…

Exploring “Alternative” Careers: Are universities doing enough to help?

…ultimately obtain a tenured position at a research university. According to recent NSF statistics, the number of graduate students in science and engineering has nearly doubled from 1975 to 2013,…

Workforce Issues: What About the Postdocs Already Swimming in the Pool? What Becomes of Us?

Infographic by Jessica Polka of where biology PhDs end up based on the NIH 2012 workforce report As postdoctoral researchers, sometimes we feel a little unloved. Alternately, we feel like…

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