Christina Szalinski

Adding 85.9K Characters of Better Cell Biology to Wikipedia at ASCB 2015 Edit-a-Thon

December 13, 2015

The world’s largest encyclopedia gained a little more cell biology expertise Sunday, 85,900 characters to be exact. They were added…

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Ants Self-Organize, Just like Cells in Nervous Systems and Embryos, Says Deborah Gordon

December 13, 2015

Sunday, December 13, Ballroom 20BC 
10:15am – 10:45am Stanford biologist Deborah M. Gordon has spent much of the last 30…

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ASCB 2015 Keynotes—Jane Lubchenco and Sallie “Penny” Chisholm

December 12, 2015

Saturday, December 12, Ballroom 20BC, 6:00pm – 7:45pm The keynote speakers at ASCB 2015, Jane Lubchenco and Sallie “Penny” Chisholm, illustrate…

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ASCB 2015—Ants Self-Organize, Just like Cells in Nervous Systems and Embryos, Says Deborah Gordon

November 24, 2015

Stanford biologist Deborah M. Gordon has spent much of the last 30 years studying the self-organization of ant colonies. Forget…

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Yixian Zheng and The Elusive Spindle Matrix

October 21, 2015

Yixian Zheng isn’t afraid to challenge assumptions in biology. She studies how cells divide and wants to know what is…

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Torsten Wiesel Wins Golden Goose for Research That Started by Monitoring Cat Behavior

October 14, 2015

While the Nobel Prizes are known for honoring exemplary science, and the Ig Nobels are given for science that seems…

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Key Protein Found in the Mammalian Eye Influences Circadian Rhythms in Response to Dim Light

October 5, 2015

We’ve all been warned that blue light at night can make it hard to sleep because it affects our circadian…

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The Winners of the First $5,000 ASCB-Gibco Emerging Leaders Prizes Are…

September 24, 2015

Clifford Brangwynne, Ahmet Yildiz, and Meng Wang are the first to win $5,000 each for the ASCB-Gibco Emerging Leaders Prizes.…

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Bob Goldstein

August 18, 2015
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Many researchers have scientific idols but Bob Goldstein is one of the few with an actual shrine. Inside Goldstein’s microscope…

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Conductor of Kinetochore Release in Meiosis Revealed

July 27, 2015

When yeast are starved, they turn to sex to mix up their genes. But first they undergo meiosis to reduce…

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