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Why we take undergrads to research conferences
“Taking students to meetings early helps them gain a sense of belonging and validation that they are on the right career path.”
The climate change issue
The articles in this special section explore a few of the many threads connecting biochemistry to the climate crisis.
Talking about membership
In this Q&A with Ed Eisenstein, Ann Stock, president of the ASBMB, kicks off a series of conversations with the society’s committee chairs.
I was a presidential science adviser
Here are the many challenges Arati Prabhakar faces as she takes over Biden’s science policy office.
How to be a climate activist
“The stakes are too high to do nothing,” writes Henry Jakubowski, an emeritus professor who has focused his efforts on climate advocacy for the past five years.
Educators can help make STEM fields diverse
Researcher identifies nudges that can encourage students to stay.
A glimpse into the world of lipids
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What did and didn’t make it
The NIH Center of Scientific Review’s strategic plan incorporates most of the ASBMB’s recommendations but falls short on changes relating to the use of artificial intelligence in peer review.
Feminist science is not an oxymoron
Feminists have generated a set of tools to make science less biased and more robust. Why don’t more scientists use it?
Discover BMB 2023: History reinvents itself
For the first time in many years, the ASBMB will convene as an independent society, with programming specifically tailored to the interests of our members.
Something for everyone at #DiscoverBMB
Researchers — it’s time to submit abstracts. Exhibitors — it’s time to reserve booths. Everyone — mark your calendars to be in Seattle in March.
What is better for your career than a publication? A preprint.
“Depositing a paper outside of an academic journal allows an author to start promoting the work immediately,” Ken Hallenbeck writes.
Mentoring wins over training in science
“Mentoring helps students to develop coping mechanisms to handle stress, uncertainty and unknowns that are an integral part of a scientific career,” Shantá D. Hinton writes.
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