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Preprint Highlight: Contractile ring mechanosensation and its anillin-dependent tuning during early embryogenesis

June 6, 2023
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Dividing cells assemble and constrict a contractile ring made up of actin and myosin anchored to the cell cortex. How…

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Preprint Highlight: Age-dependent loss of cohesion protection in human oocytes

June 6, 2023
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Age-dependent loss of cohesion is a determinant of aneuploidy in human oocytes. Mechanisms for how this loss is triggered with…

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Preprint Highlight: 7-UP: generating in silico CODEX from a small set of immunofluorescence markers

June 6, 2023
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Multiplexed molecular imaging enables the characterization of the spatial organization of different cell types in their native tissue context but…

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Preprint Highlight: Learning orientation-invariant representations enables accurate and robust morphologic profiling of cells and organelles

June 6, 2023
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One application of deep learning in analysis of cell biological microscopy data is developing meaningful quantitative representations of cellular and/or…

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Preprint Highlight: Lateral and longitudinal compaction of PRC1 overlap zones drives stabilization of interzonal microtubules

June 6, 2023
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Midzone microtubules, which support chromosome segregation during anaphase and define the cell division plane, transition from being dynamic in early…

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Preprint Highlight: Constriction forces imposed by basement membranes regulate developmental cell migration

June 6, 2023
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Extracellular matrix (ECM) stiffness affects many processes of ECM-associated cells, such as migration and differentiation. Whether ECM mechanical properties also…

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COMPASS: Navigating Trainee Professional Development

June 5, 2023

Trainee-led professional development programming is an essential component of the ASCB Annual Meeting, and a key tenet of ASCB’s Strategic…

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White House Nominates NIH Director, Finally

June 2, 2023

Francis Collins left the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the last time as its director on December 19,…

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Climate Survey Launched. ASCB Needs Your Insight

June 1, 2023

A group of professional societies, including the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), have convened to assess the extent to…

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ASCB Launches Targeted Advocacy Campaign – UPDATE

May 25, 2023
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With the news about federal funding for scientific research continuing to look bleak, ASCB’s Public Policy Committee (PPC) launched a…

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