Advancing molecular life science
ASBMB promotes discovery, community and advocacy to empower the scientists that drive breakthroughs in health, environment and biotechnology.
Federal funding supports research that drives innovation, improves public health and fuels the U.S. economy.
Programs that support evidence-based teaching and inclusive pedagogy empower educators and the next generation of scientists.
Hear about the latest science featured in ASBMB’s journals.
Science from our journals
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Small molecule agonist TPC2-A1-N increases intracellular Ca2+ independent of two-pore channels
Mallmann et al.
Journal of Lipid Research
Chromatin remodeler BRD9 represses transcription of PPARα target genes including CPT1A to suppress lipid metabolism
Yokoseki et al.
Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
Localisation of organelle proteins using data-independent acquisition (DIA-LOP)
McCaskie et al.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Nootropic benzothiazoles promote dendritic spine formation by targeting Fascin-1
Shivkumar et al.
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Webinar
Chemical approaches to sorting out histone modifications
August 13, 2025 | 12:15 p.m. Eastern
In-person Conference
The 15th international symposium on proteomics in the life sciences
Aug. 17–21, 2025 | Cambridge, Mass.
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Advocacy
ASBMB is a leading voice communicating the value and integrity of molecular life science.
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With a suite of training programs, webinars and mentorship opportunities, ASBMB empowers its members to achieve and maintain career success.
Education
ASBMB supports the next generation of scientists with degree program accreditation, a certification exam and teaching resources for faculty.
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