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Released: 7-Jul-2023 10:00 AM EDT
ASBMB raises concerns about proposed NIH subaward policy
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

The society is concerned that new NIH subaward policy, if adopted, will harm the global scientific enterprise by disrupting collaboration and heighten administrative burden on scientists.

Released: 6-Jul-2023 10:00 AM EDT
ASBMB weighs in on changes to NIH fellowship review
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

ASBMB applauds NIH's proposed changes to the NRSA grant application including removal of grades, inclusion of applicant special circumstance statement and reviewer bias training

Released: 20-Jun-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Cholesterol lures in coronavirus
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

New study shows that cholesterol aggregates can promote SARS-CoV-2 infection to help the virus invade cells

Released: 14-Jun-2023 10:00 AM EDT
New diagnostic finds intact sperm in infertile men
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Researchers develop new diagnostic tool to visualize protein biomarkers of well-developed sperm to determine if surgical sperm extraction may be successful for infertile men with nonobstructive azoospermia

Released: 2-Jun-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Young researchers win grants to work in labs in North America
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

ASBMB travel awards support biomedical research projects and career development for trainees from Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Uruguay and Spain to work in labs in North America

Released: 24-May-2023 3:00 PM EDT
Meet the 2023 ASBMB Advocacy Training Program delegates
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

ASBMB announces a new cohort of 12 ASBMB Advocacy Training Program delegates who will learn about science policy and advocacy through this summer externship

Released: 17-May-2023 7:00 AM EDT
Researchers to advocate for fundamental science on Capitol Hill
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Sixteen ASBMB researchers from 15 states to meet with U.S. senators and representatives on Capitol Hill to advocate for basic science research funding for NIH, NSF, DOE

Newswise: High-fat diet ‘turns up the thermostat’ on atherosclerosis
Released: 11-May-2023 10:00 AM EDT
High-fat diet ‘turns up the thermostat’ on atherosclerosis
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Researchers show phospholipid derivatives from a Western diet promote increased levels of gut-derived bacterial toxins, systemic inflammation, atherosclerosis plaque formation

Released: 2-May-2023 10:00 AM EDT
ASBMB calls for better wages and benefits for postdocs
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

The ASBMB urges the NIH to require institutions to provide basic benefits, training plans and professional development for them

Released: 27-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Overcoming missed connections to battle Alzheimer’s
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Researchers identify a protein that may allow some people to resist Alzheimer’s dementia despite amyloid beta plaque accumulation

Released: 20-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
ASBMB cautions against sacrificing science funds to make debt-ceiling deal
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

ASBMB emphasizes the importance of preserving research from scientists supported by the NIH, NSF and DOE during debt-ceiling deal

   
Released: 19-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
A second chance for a healthy heart
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Researchers use cellular reprogramming to make damaged heart almost good as new

Released: 6-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
ASBMB urges NIAID to prioritize DEAI
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

ASBMB calls upon NIAID to expand the use of research supplements, support scientists with disabilities and those in the LGBTQ+ community

Released: 5-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Finding a way to combat long COVID
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Recent study reveals neurodegenerative biomarkers after COVID-19, gives clues for monitoring and potential treatment of long COVID

   
Released: 4-Apr-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Peering into ocular waste recycling
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Researchers uncover a mechanism in a retinal transporter protein that causes blindness, could lead to targeted therapies

20-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Scientists see anti-aging potential in an invasive weed
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

The fruit of the cocklebur plant, which grows worldwide and is often considered a noxious weed, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory components that could make it useful as a skin protectant, according to new research.

   
20-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
New insights into an old drug: Scientists discover why aspirin works so well
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

New research has revealed important information about how aspirin works. The new findings could pave the way to safer aspirin alternatives and might also have implications for improving cancer immunotherapies.

20-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
New insights into how cells respond to altered gravity experienced in space
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

A new study has revealed insights into how cells sense and respond to the weightlessness experienced in space. The information could be useful for keeping astronauts healthy on future space missions.

   
Released: 28-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
ASBMB calls for 10% budget increase for NIGMS
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

In testimony to federal appropriators, the ASBMB argues a big boost for NIGMS is long overdue and calls for a 10% increase

   
20-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Phthalate alternative may harm brain development and health
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Growing concerns over the potential health effects of exposure to phthalates have led to a search for safer alternatives. Researchers found that the chemical acetyl tributyl citrate (ATBC) might not be the best replacement.

   


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