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- 1From:Science (Vol. 281, Issue 5383) Peer-ReviewedIn what surely will make depressing reading for aspiring researchers, a report released this week by the National Research Council (NRC) argues that the supply of newly minted Ph.D.s in the life sciences vastly outstrips...
- 2From:Evolution (Vol. 48, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBiologist Ernst Mayr anchored the growth of evolutionary biology through monumental literature such as Animal Species and Evolution and Systematics and the Origin of Species and his co-proposed theory of Evolutionary...
- 3From:Nature (Vol. 449, Issue 7162) Peer-ReviewedWho needs dissection when you can view a living frog in all its transparent glory? Japanese biologists have created what they call the world's first see-through creature with four legs. (Some fish are naturally...
- 4From:Nature (Vol. 456, Issue 7223) Peer-ReviewedMartin Lindauer, who died on 13 November 2008, was a leading light in the discovery of how honeybees communicate and learn, sense the world, find their way, and live in societies. His enduring influence will also be...
- 5From:Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Vol. 66, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedWally Johnson and Jack Vallentyne played key roles in the establishment of the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA), which comprises a research team, a set of protected lakes, and a field station, with the mandate to quantify...
- 6From:Journal of Shellfish Research (Vol. 37, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedNeil Bourne, a driving force in the development of shellfish aquaculture in Canada, the United States, and internationally, died on July 21, 2018, in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Neil's sphere of influence was...
- 7From:Studies in Mycology (Vol. 73) Peer-ReviewedThis volume is dedicated to Brian C. Sutton, fungal systematist non plus ultra and Chief Mycologist at the International Mycological Institute (IMI) until his retirement in 1995. After arrival at IMI straight from...
- 8From:Nature (Vol. 568, Issue 7751) Peer-ReviewedAuthor Affiliations: New hominin species, asteroid explosion and Sydney Brenner dies EVENTS New hominin species found in Asia Researchers have announced the discovery of an ancient-human species on the island of...
- 9From:Nature Structural and Molecular Biology (Vol. 26, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Daniela Rhodes 1 Author Affiliations: (1) NTU Institute of Structural Biology, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Aaron Klug was one of the scientific giants of the...
- 10From:Nature Cell Biology (Vol. 11, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedMy turning point as a scientist was the offer of an assistant professorship to join 15 male colleagues in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Chicago. How I arrived at this position is more circuitous....
- 11From:The Science Teacher (Vol. 81, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedStructural Biologist Structural biologists study the structure of macromolecules, such as proteins, whose shapes influence the functioning of cells. Erica Ollmann Saphire studies viruses to understand what makes them...
- 12From:Nature (Vol. 514, Issue 7520) Peer-ReviewedYou inhabit something of a miracle, in engineering terms. Your body consists of trillions of cells, woven together into something whose complexity far outstrips that of the most sophisticated objects our best engineers...
- 13From:Nature Methods (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAs a biology undergraduate at the University of Maine in Orono, he was "instantly hooked" when he first saw a mass spectrometer, says John Yates III from The Scripps Research Institute. Seeing how the instrument...
- 14From:Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedSydney Brenner was born in 1927 in South Africa, where he attended medical school. He obtained his DPhil from Oxford University, UK, and spent most of his professional career at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology at...
- 15From:BioScience (Vol. 58, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedColorado State University soil biologist Diana Wall has been working in Antarctica since 1989 and says her excitement has never waned. "We fly into the Dry Valleys in a helicopter, and when you land, there is this vast...
- 16From:Lab Animal (Vol. 44, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThomas E. Todd, DVM, Assistant Director, Division of Comparative Medicine and Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology & Cell Biology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Dr. Todd describes his enthusiasm for...
- 17From:Aquatic Mammals (Vol. 46, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBlair Irvine had a relatively short career as a marine mammalogist, 1965 to 1980. Techniques for working with marine mammals were in the nascent stage then, and, consequently, a lack of experience did not prevent him...
- 18From:Nature Cell Biology (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedGünter Blobel, recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, died on 18 February 2018 aged 81. He was among the greatest scientists of the twentieth century, whose seminal work on intracellular...
- 19From:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 38, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedRecent moves of note in and around the biotech and pharma industries. Author Affiliations: Singapore-based ASLAN Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Kenneth Kobayashi (photo) as chief medical officer,...
- 20From:Nature (Vol. 441, Issue 7092) Peer-ReviewedBacteria exploit stem cells and their surroundings in order to reproduce. Author Affiliations: As a grad student, Horacio Frydman was studying sterile fruitflies when something unusual caught his eye. "One of the...