Announcements

Apply for travel awards for the 2020 ASBMB Annual Meeting by Nov. 27.
ASBMB members may submit proposals for symposia to be held in 2021. The deadline is Dec. 31.

ASBMB News

ASBMB Today November 2019

Science writer John Arnst talks to researchers who use cryo-electron microscopy to study recently identified giant viruses that steal the genes of their prey. We also meet Sean Davidson, a Journal of Lipid Research associate editor, and talk to the 12 researchers who will receive awards at the 2020 ASBMB annual meeting. Read the November issue .

ASBMB Today October 2019

This month, we look at how the founder of Impossible Foods used biochemistry to build a beefy-tasting plant-based burger. Also, meet Elaine Fuchs, one of the first researchers to study skin-derived stem cells, and Sandhya Visweswariah, a biochemist and groundbreaker for women in India.

Read the October issue.

Journal News

New JLR virtual issue on lipoprotein (a)JLR Junior Associate Editor Gissette Reyes-Soffer highlights the work of early career researchers seeking to further our understanding of lipoprotein (a) pathophysiology.

Special issue of MCP: Multiomics studies of cancerResearchers surfing this multiomics wave report a plethora of new tools and approaches this month in a special issue of the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics devoted to integrating multiple omics.

Member News

New books

Read up on some of the latest books written by ASBMB members , including Bill Sullivan's "Pleased to Meet Me: Genes, Germs, and the Curious Forces That Make Us Who We Are."

In memoriam: Boyd O’Dell (1916–2019)Boyd O’Dell, one of the first scientists to reveal the important roles that folic acid and vitamin B12 play in development, died April 21. He was 102.

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