Geoff Hunt was ASBMB’s science policy fellow last year. Today he helps the society and its members develop tools for keeping up with the sometimes maddening pace of scientific communications. Pumtiwitt McCarthy offers us a closer look at the society’s new public outreach coordinator.

In a new column, Shannadora Hollis combines “my unwavering love of science and my unwavering love of food” to illustrate not just the culinary benefits of herbs but also the molecular underpinnings of their effects on human health.

Obituaries for several society members. Feel free to share your recollections in the comments section.

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