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Science builds on science, but the databases making that possible are at risk
Scientific discoveries rarely happen in isolation. A finding from one laboratory can inspire an experiment in another, while an observation buried in a decades-old paper might provide the missing piece of an entirely different research question. Sharing scientific findings and building on what others have learned is fundamental to advancing modern biology. One influential example…
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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Anatomy of an R01 Grant
If you work in a lab that receives funding from the U.S. federal government, chances are that you’ve heard the term “R01” (pronounced “R – OH – 1”). An R01 is one of the many grant types awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The R series, or Research Grant, is the most common…
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What happens when you send a letter to Congress?
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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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Genetic model turns routine mating into a visible injury model
A new model of copulatory wounding in Drosophila melanogaster offers a genetic tool to study sexual conflict.
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Genomic Prediction: Submissions welcome in G3
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GENETICS and G3 welcome new editors
From the Archives
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…




