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Promote Public Awareness of Science with a COMPASS Outreach Grant —Deadline Approaching!

January 20, 2017
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The Outreach Subommittee of the ASCB Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS) is inviting applications for the first Outreach Grant…

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Scientists and Patients Benefit from a Novel Approach to Legislating

January 19, 2017

Congress gets criticized for many things, but sometimes it gets things right and should be complimented. One of the times…

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Career Perspectives: Isaac Strong , high school biology teacher

January 18, 2017
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  Please describe your current position. I am a high school Biology teacher at St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San…

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E.E. Just Lecturer Tells URM Scientists, “We Need You and We Need Your Ideas”

January 17, 2017

The ASCB’s E.E. Just Award comes with a medal, a named lecture, and a two-edged message for minority scientists today,…

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Using U.S. Census data to understand and reform biomedicine

January 13, 2017

In late 2016, Nature published a special issue (Vol 538, Issue , 27 October 2016) on “Young Scientists”, leading with…

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Winners of Comic Strip Announced

January 11, 2017

The ASCB is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 Comic Contest organized by the Committee for Postdocs and…

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2016 in review

January 6, 2017

As the year ends and 2017 begins, it is a good time to review events over the past year and…

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Amy Gladfelter on the ‘random-skip,’ using your intuition, and crossing things off

January 5, 2017
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The cell biology field is full of creative people and just as many creative approaches to doing great science. As…

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The first COMPASS writer of the year: Travis J. Bernardo, Ph.D.

January 3, 2017
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In 2016, the ASCB Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS) decided to both incentivize and reward members who were particularly…

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Looking Beyond Science

December 23, 2016
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Several graduate students, particularly the ones looking to move out of academia, are often bombarded with the same question toward…

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