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Students in Greensburg, PA, GASP at the possibility of careers in science

…has grown each year, from just a handful of students from Greensburg Salem High School in its first pilot year (sponsored in part by an American Society for Cell Biology…

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Eric Alpert, Dartmouth University, Wins 2023 ASCB Elevator Pitch Contest

…a lay audience and just a minute or two to convince that person—a U.S. Senator, someone who could provide funding, a family member, or just someone you met—of the importance…

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Saket Rahul Bagde selected for Porter Prize for Research Excellence (Graduate Student)

…born white? Very soon I realized that if I continued the list, I would find myself left with no identities. I would not just lose these identities; I would lose…

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Ahna Skop: visualizing grants, traveling to increase empathy, the importance of studying the cell’s ‘garbage can’

just think this is awesome. This head chopping research has recently led him to become a member of the National Academy of Sciences. As a child, I would have never…

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Hartl and Horwich named 2017 E.B. Wilson Medalists

…greatly underestimated. Hartl and Horwich challenged the widely held notion put forth by Nobel Prize winner Christian Anfinsen that proteins fold spontaneously in cells, just as they do in test…

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Let’s face lab bullying, part 2

just a few reasons why lab bullying is a cancer we need to fight together. Illustration by Margherita Perillo I talked with people who are struggling with lab bullying in…

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Components for a smooth transition to a career outside academia: the cover letter and resume

…system currently used twice weekly.” Add: This process works best if you ignore space limitations at first and just get every detail on the page. Take every single thing that…

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ASCB Announces 2024 Honorific Awards and Recognition

…activities. Sara Brownell, President’s Professor, Arizona State University E.E. Just Lecture: Honoring the early 20th-century biologist Ernest Everett Just, who made foundational contributions to cell and developmental biology, to recognize the…

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Why so serious? The surprising importance of informal seminars

…on her part) Not surprisingly, the audience was liberal with feedback. Presenters could expect to be interrupted frequently with jokes or off-color commentary, but just as often would be challenged…

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Social Media for Scientists

…for false or misleading information to be spread just as easily as accurate information. All social media has the potential for being used for public outreach, scientific and policy discussion,…

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