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July 17, 2025
Amid drastic proposed cuts to biomedical research, rare disease families like Hailey Adkisson’s fight for survival and hope. Without funding, science can’t “catch up” to help the patients who need it most.
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Before we’ve lost what we can’t rebuild: Hope for prion disease
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Before we’ve lost what we can’t rebuild: Hope for prion disease

July 15, 2025

Sonia Vallabh and Eric Minikel, a husband-and-wife team racing to cure prion disease, helped develop ION717, an antisense oligonucleotide treatment now in clinical trials. Their mission is personal — and just getting started.

ASBMB members recognized as Allen investigators
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ASBMB members recognized as Allen investigators

July 14, 2025

Ileana Cristea, Sarah Cohen, Itay Budin and Christopher Obara are among 14 researchers selected as Allen Distinguished Investigators by the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.

AI can be an asset, ASBMB educators say
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AI can be an asset, ASBMB educators say

July 9, 2025

Pedagogy experts share how they use artificial intelligence to save time, increase accessibility and prepare students for a changing world.

ASBMB undergraduate education programs foster tomorrow’s scientific minds
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ASBMB undergraduate education programs foster tomorrow’s scientific minds

July 8, 2025

Learn how the society empowers educators and the next generation of scientists through community as well as accreditation and professional development programs that support evidence-based teaching and inclusive pedagogy.

Honors for Gagna and Sundquist
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Honors for Gagna and Sundquist

July 7, 2025

Claude Gagna is being honored for the diagnostic tool he developed that uses AI to streamline diagnostics. Wesley Sundquist is being honored for his role in finding that HIV’s capsid was a target for treatment.

Gaze into the proteomics crystal ball
In-person Conference

Gaze into the proteomics crystal ball

July 1, 2025

The 15th International Symposium on Proteomics in the Life Sciences symposium will be held August 17–21 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Bassler receives National Medal of Science

She was recognized for her research on the molecular mechanisms bacteria use for intercellular communication.
Bassler receives National Medal of Science

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2025 ASBMB election results
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2025 ASBMB election results

June 25, 2025

Learn about the new president, secretary, Council members and committee members.

2025 PROLAB awardees announced
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2025 PROLAB awardees announced

June 24, 2025

Seven early-career scientists receive grants to advance their research by working in North American labs.

Yu receives early career research award
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Yu receives early career research award

June 23, 2025

He will receive $35,000 to fund his research on the proteotype and cell signaling.

Neurobiology of stress and substance use
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Neurobiology of stress and substance use

June 19, 2025

MOSAIC scholar and proud Latino, Bryan Cruz of Scripps Research Institute studies the neurochemical origins of PTSD-related alcohol use using a multidisciplinary approach.

Hargrove recognized for leadership
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Hargrove recognized for leadership

June 16, 2025

He is among more than 50 individuals from the Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to receive recognition for their departmental dedication and contributions.

Teach, learn & transform biochemistry education
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Teach, learn & transform biochemistry education

June 10, 2025

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.

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