Science communication
Cooking up science engagement, a fermentation experiment
By blending hands-on cooking with scientific experimentation, a study from a team at North Carolina State University demonstrates how culinary creation can spark scientific discovery and deepen public engagement with researchers.
Creating change in biochemistry education
Pamela Mertz will receive the ASBMB William C. Rose Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, March 7-10 in Washington, D.C.
Make your abstract stand out
Ensure your research is impossible to overlook. Get quick, practical reminders for crafting an abstract that attracts readers and helps you build connections at the conference.
How AlphaFold transformed my classroom into a research lab
A high school science teacher reflects on how AI-integrated technologies help her students ponder realistic research questions with hands-on learning.
Writing with AI turns chaos into clarity
Associate professor shares how generative AI, used as a creative whiteboard, helps scientists refine ideas, structure complexity and sharpen clarity — transforming the messy process of discovery into compelling science writing.
Peer through a window to the future of science
Aaron Hoskins of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Sandra Gabelli of Merck, co-chairs of the 2026 ASBMB annual meeting, to be held March 7–10, explain how this gathering will inspire new ideas and drive progress in molecular life sciences.
Talk nerdy to me: Communicating research that matters
Master science communication: learn to engage the public, work with the press and explore new careers — from consulting to media — through ASBMB’s Art of Science Communication course.
Meet the 2025 SOC grant awardees
Five science outreach and communication projects received up to $1,000 from ASBMB to promote the understanding of molecular life science.
Teach, learn & transform biochemistry education
Meet the co-chairs of the 2025 ASBMB meeting on reimagining undergraduate education in the molecular life sciences to be held July 24–27, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota.