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Beyond the bench: Lawrence Brody talks on policy, leadership, and research at NIH
In this interview, Sarah Ruttenberg of the GSA Early Career Scientist Policy and Advocacy Subcommittee talked with principal investigator Lawrence Brody who directs the division of genomics and society for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, Maryland. Brody has managed both a research lab and science policy programs for almost two decades.
Community Voices
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Samuel Isife
We’re taking time to get to know the members of the GSA Early Career Scientist Subcommittees. Join us to learn more about members of the Early Career Leadership Program.
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Faye Romero
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca
Policy & Advocacy
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What happens when you send a letter to Congress?
Ever wonder what happens after you contact your elected officials? Former AAAS-ASGCT Congressional Policy Fellow in the U.S. House of Representatives, Adriana Bankston walks us through the journey of a congressional advocacy letter and explains how scientists can use their voices to help shape research funding and federal policy.
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VIDEO: A new bioinformatics tool for gene expression analysis and visualization
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GSA’s public comment to OMB on the proposed rule “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance”
Science & Publishing
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From genome to discovery: a genome alone is not enough
Standardizing how genomes are sequenced, assembled, annotated, and reported on will make them more comparable, reproducible, and reusable for the research community.
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Breeding for the future through cross-community education and multi-modal approaches
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New GENETICS Associate Editor and G3 Deputy Editor promotion
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Cold-loving fungi fight frostbite, but can’t take the heat
To the unaided eye, Antarctic soil and alpine glaciers may appear to be barren wastelands devoid of life. But some microbes call hostile habitats like these home. Research on one such organism, published in the latest issue of G3, reveals some of the mechanisms behind cold adaptation—and explains why these otherwise hardy creatures can’t survive…