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Unsolved Problems in Cell Biology: Reverse Engineering the Collective Action of Macromolecules

March 11, 2019
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Molecular biology conceptualizes biology through the chemistry of individual macromolecules or discrete complexes. Cell biology is fuzzier. It conceptualizes through…

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Constructive vs. Destructive Criticism in the Lab

March 8, 2019
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DEAR LABBY: I am a new graduate student at an “impressive” university. I come from a small, well-known liberal arts college.…

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Daniel Colón Ramos on embracing the familiar while seeking the unknown

March 8, 2019
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This month, How Cell Biologists Work talked to Daniel Colón Ramos, who splits his time between chilly New Haven and…

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Member Profile: Eva Karasmanis

March 8, 2019
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Eva Karasmanis, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology at Drexel University, studies septins in an attempt to understand…

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ASCB Declaration on Effective and Inclusive Undergraduate Biology Education

March 7, 2019

1 December 2018 Part of the fun, excitement, and responsibility of being a scientist is preparing the next generation of scientists,…

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From bench to bytes: Learning how to code as a biologist

March 6, 2019

I am a cell biologist by training. Give me a cell culture dish or a microscope, and I’m happy. During…

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February 2019 Members in the News

March 6, 2019
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Jean M. Sanger, professor in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at SUNY Upstate Medical University, was recently selected…

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ASCB Statement on the Future of Publishing

March 4, 2019

The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) Executive Committee and Council have been in active discussions about the future of…

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Unsolved Problems in Cell Biology: Why Do Microvilli Translocate?

March 4, 2019
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Ligand sensing structures like microvilli translocate in the plane of the plasma membrane. What is the functional significance of this…

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Professional Societies, Who Needs ’Em?

March 1, 2019
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You’re a hip graduate student looking at the latest installment of PhD Comics and checking your Twitter feed to find…

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