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ASCB ends journal subscription experiment

March 8, 2021

The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) has concluded its experiment with the Subscribe to Open (S2O) library subscription model.…

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Who gets to be diverse? LGBTQ+ inclusion in STEM

March 1, 2021
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You have almost 500 applications total, 40 applications in your pile alone, and just six spots. In this undergraduate summer…

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LGBTQ+ in Science: progress but the invisible minority is still a minority

February 26, 2021
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In September 2013, I wrote a blog post for ASCB called “An Invisible-Becoming-Visible Minority?” [1], in which I discussed the…

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Ending racial disparities in NIH funding

February 24, 2021
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The events of the past year have been a wake-up call for some of us: We have had to starkly…

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Finding and starting your postdoc during a pandemic

February 15, 2021
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When the COVID-19 pandemic first shut down university research labs, many trainees had to put their career progress on hold.…

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MBoC adds request a protocol feature to enhance reproducibility of work it publishes

February 10, 2021
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Beginning with the December 15, 2020, issue, Request a Protocol links will appear in the methods sections of most Molecular…

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Anne Carpenter and Daniela Nicastro receive WICB Mid-Career Award for excellence in research

February 10, 2021
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The 2020 WICB Mid-Career Award is being shared by Anne Carpenter, Institute Scientist and Senior Director of the Imaging Platform,…

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Che-Hang Yu receives MBoC Paper of the Year award

February 10, 2021
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Che-Hang Yu was named by the Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) Editorial Board as recipient of the 29th annual…

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Erika Shugart leaving ASCB to head NSTA

February 8, 2021

After almost five years as CEO, Erika Shugart will be leaving the American Society for Cell Biology as of March…

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Choosing the Right Postdoctoral Position for Your Career

February 5, 2021
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This session will be a panel discussion focused on postdoctoral positions. An important career decision is whether to pursue a…

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