American Society for Cell Biology@ASCBiology

Inclusive, international community of life scientists. Home to @MBoCjournal @CBELifescied.

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Joined February 2010
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From MBoC: A kinesin known for regulating microtubules has another role. Researchers found Kar3 is important for protein quality control at the endoplasmic reticulum. molbiolcell.org/doi/10.1091/…

The kinesin Kar3 is required for endoplasmic reticulum–associated degradation | Molecular Biology...

Degradation of aberrant, excess, and regulatory proteins at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a conserved feature of eukaryotic cells, disruption of which contributes to disease. While remarkable...

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Congratulations to Will Hancock of Pennsylvania State University on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow! ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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Congratulations to Verónica Segarra of Goucher College, recipient of the 2026 David Burgess Award for Excellence in Inclusivity. ascb.org/society-news/ascb-a…
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A federal court has temporarily blocked a new rule limiting F-1 and J-1 students to four years in the U.S. ASCB previously submitted comments opposing the change. Read more: ascb.org/science-policy/cour…

Court Blocks White House Visa Limit - ASCB

A federal court has temporarily blocked a White House rule that would limit F-1 and J-1 student stays to four years. Learn about the ruling and ASCB’s response.

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Congratulations to Stephanie Gupton of the University of North Carolina on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow! ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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Congratulations to Leticia Márquez-Magaña of San Francisco State University, selected to deliver the 2026 Scholarship for Transformative Change Keynote. ascb.org/society-news/ascb-a…
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Ready to take your organoid models further? Explore liver assembloids, synthetic matrices, and practical approaches for building better disease models. Sept. 14 | 10 am ET Register: ascb.org/ascb-meetings/from-…

From Organoids to Assembloids: Building Better Models of Human Disease - Session 2 - ASCB

Standard organoid cultures have transformed disease research — but they still struggle to capture the multi-cell-type architecture that drives disease progression in vivo. What You’ll Learn Join Dr....

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Congratulations to Gary Gorbsky of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow! ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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Congratulations to Sherilynn Black of Duke University, recipient of the 2026 ASCB Mentoring Keynote, recognizing exceptional leadership in mentoring future scientists. ascb.org/society-news/ascb-a…
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Congratulations to Daniel Fletcher of UC Berkeley on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow! ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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Congress has temporarily blocked proposed changes to how federal research funding is evaluated. The delay lasts through Dec. 11, giving the research community more time to address the proposed regulations. Read the ASCB Science Policy update: ascb.org/science-policy/cong…

Congress Blocks White House Research Regulations—For Now - ASCB

Congress passed a Continuing Resolution that temporarily blocks White House research regulations. The delay buys advocates more time to act.

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Can a card game teach kids cancer biology? With support from the ASCB COMPASS Outreach Program, Tumor Tactics reached 150 K–8 students in San Diego—and 95% improved their cancer biology quiz scores. Read more: ascb.org/society-news/teachi…

Teaching Cancer Biology Through a Card Game: How Tumor Tactics Brought Oncology to San Diego's K-8...

This summer, with support from the ASCB COMPASS Outreach Program, STEAMLabs International ran five Tumor Tactics cancer biology workshops across San Diego, reaching 150 students at Deer Canyon...

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Congratulations to Wallace Marshall of UCSF, recipient of the 2026 Keith R. Porter Lecture, honoring innovative leaders advancing our understanding of cell biology. ascb.org/society-news/ascb-a…
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Congratulations to Daniela Cimini of Virginia Tech on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow, recognizing a career of scientific excellence, leadership, mentorship, and service to the cell biology community. ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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Present your research. Connect with colleagues. Discover what's next in cell biology. See why scientists from around the world gather at Cell Bio 2026. 🎥 piped.video/Q_jnUmi5V5Q Learn more: ascb.org/cellbio26

Be a part of the best in research biology at Cell Bio 2026

Be a part of the best in research biology at Cell Bio 2026 | Decemb...

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Congratulations to Sophie Dumont of UC San Francisco on being named a 2026 ASCB Fellow in recognition of a career dedicated to advancing cell biology. ascb.org/society-news/fiftee…
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What's next for organoid research? Learn how liver assembloids and synthetic matrices are advancing disease modeling with Dr. Meritxell Huch and Didarul Bhuiyan, PhD. Sept. 14 | 10 a.m. ET ascb.org/ascb-meetings/from-…

From Organoids to Assembloids: Building Better Models of Human Disease - Session 2 - ASCB

Standard organoid cultures have transformed disease research — but they still struggle to capture the multi-cell-type architecture that drives disease progression in vivo. What You’ll Learn Join Dr....

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NIH is proposing changes to how grant scores are reported, replacing individual scores and percentiles with three broad categories. What could that mean for researchers deciding whether to revise and resubmit? Comments due Oct. 13. ascb.org/science-policy/nih-…

NIH Changes Who Sees Grant Scores - ASCB

NIH proposes major changes to grant scoring, including new categories and withholding Overall Impact scores from applicants and institutions.

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Congratulations to Diana Bautista of UC Berkeley, recipient of the 2026 E.E. Just Lecture, recognizing outstanding scientific achievement. ascb.org/society-news/ascb-a…
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Explore a new approach to T-cell antigen discovery. Join Ayano C. Kohlgruber, PhD, to learn how TCR-MAP can identify T-cell antigens at scale. Sept. 29 | 12 pm ET | Free Register: ascb.org/ascb-meetings/high-…

High-throughput T-cell antigen discovery technology platform and its applications - ASCB

In this webinar, we will discuss T-cell receptor (TCR) mapping of antigenic peptides (TCR-MAP), a cell-based method to discover T-cell antigens using a synthetic TCR-stimulated circuit in immortali...

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