A paleolithic peer review
Charles O. Rock (1949 – 2023)
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Iron could be key to treating a global parasitic disease
A study has found that leishmaniasis causes body-wide changes in iron balance, leading to red blood cell damage.
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Environmental DNA is everywhere
The ability to extract trace bits of DNA from soil, water, and even air is revolutionizing science. Are there pitfalls?
Early COVID-19 research is riddled with poor methods and low-quality results
The pandemic worsened, but didn’t create, this problem for science.
So, you went to a conference. Now what?
Once you return to normal lab life, how can you make use of everything you learned?
From the journals: MCP
Three views of mass spec: analyzing secreted protein spectra, imaging mass spectrometry for clinical use and spectral libraries for MS data analysis. Read about these recent papers.
My guitar companion
A scientist takes a musical journey through time and around the world.
Touching the future from the bench
Scholar, scientist, teacher and mentor Odutayo Odunuga discusses the important roles of the institutional PI, his journey and his research.
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Understanding the fat science
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Cities under the sea
Marissa Locke Rottinghaus
Science Writer
Nanotechnology offers a way to restore and re-create coral reef biodiversity. Read More
The power of sabbaticals
Nicholas Rhind
Professor
To mark Women’s History Month, Nicholas Rhind writes about learning techniques in other researchers’ labs that empower the work in his own. Read More
ATP delegates push for improved policies
Raechel McKinley
Science Policy Manager
This ASBMB program helps advocates gain skills to address issues that affect science and scientists. Read More
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