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#ASBMB2027
Share your research at #ASBMB2027! Connect with fellow researchers, spark cross-disciplinary collaboration & help advance molecular bioscience.
Submit your abstract by Oct. 30 to receive an early decision by Nov. 12 & get a head start on travel planning: asbmb.org/annual-meeting/abs….
ALT Two scientists gather around a research poster at the 2026 ASBMB Annual Meeting. One person points to the poster while another looks closely at the displayed research.
ALT Day 8 of ASBMB Journals’ “Tales From the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween” collection. A close-up image shows a black mamba with its mouth open against a sandy background, framed by swirling blue smoke. The ASBMB Journals logo appears at the bottom.
ALT Day 7 of ASBMB Journals’ “Tales From the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween” collection. A tan and brown rattlesnake is coiled on rocky ground with its forked tongue extended. Swirling orange smoke frames the image.
ALT Day 6 of ASBMB Journals’ “Tales From the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween” collection. A close-up image shows a bright green snake coiled against a dark background, framed by swirling purple smoke. The ASBMB Journals logo appears at the bottom.
ALT Day 5 of ASBMB Journals’ “Tales From the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween” collection. A light microscopy image shows Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria, among pink-stained red blood cells. Swirling teal smoke frames the image.
ALT Day 4 of ASBMB Journals’ “Tales From the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween” collection. An image of Plasmodium falciparum in the schizont stage inside a red blood cell is framed by swirling blue smoke. The ASBMB Journals logo appears at the bottom.
ALT Graphic for “Tales from the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween,” Day 2. A patterned orange-and-cream cone snail rests on the seafloor, framed by swirling purple smoke. ASBMB Journals logo at bottom.
ALT Graphic for “Tales from the Laboratory: 13 Days of Halloween,” Day 1. A glowing green firefly rests on a leaf against a dark blue background, surrounded by wispy teal smoke. ASBMB Journals logo at bottom.
FREE WEBINAR: Lysosomal metabolic signatures in aging and disease
📅 Tomorrow, Oct 21 at 12 p.m. ET
Explore the latest discoveries in lysosomal biology and lipid research at this month’s ASBMB Lipid Research Division seminar.
✅ Register: asbmb.org/meetings-events/ly…#LipidResearch
How do you lead a global scientific resource? 🌎
The RCSB Protein Data Bank powers discoveries across structural biology, and it turns 55 TODAY!
Stephen Burley discusses AI, global collaboration and the people behind this essential scientific resource: ow.ly/gr0E50ZXK0K
How is AI changing what’s possible in protein design?
At #ASBMB2027, plenary speaker Tristan Bepler will explore how generative models are reshaping our understanding of the connections between macromolecular sequences and functions.
asbmb.org/annual-meeting/pro…#MolecularBioscience
ALT 2027 ASBMB Annual Meeting graphic featuring a headshot and text reading, “Plenary speaker: AI and the future of biomolecular design. Tristan Bepler, New York Structural Biology Center and OpenProtein.AI.” Boston, April 3–6.
FREE WEBINAR: Industry perspectives on protein biophysics for drug discovery
📅 Oct. 23 at 12:30 p.m. Eastern
Join us for the kickoff of the ASBMB Industry Perspectives Webinar Series!
✅ Register: asbmb.org/meetings-events/pr…#MolecularBioscience
NSF faces funding cuts and policy changes | ASBMB and its coalition partners respond to proposals that could alter how the National Science Foundation supports scientific research and education.
➡️Read more: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy…#ASBMBAdvocates
FREE WEBINAR: Chromatin at the center of gene regulation and genome integrity
📅 Oct 22 at 10 a.m. Eastern
Discover the latest advances in transcription and chromatin research at the October ASBMB Transcription Webinar.
✅ Register here: asbmb.org/meetings-events/tr…
FREE WEBINAR: Lysosomal metabolic signatures in aging and disease
📅 Oct 21 at 12 p.m. ET
Explore the latest discoveries in lysosomal biology and lipid research at this month’s ASBMB Lipid Research Division seminar.
✅ Register: asbmb.org/meetings-events/ly…#LipidResearch
Scientific careers emphasize teamwork, but many trainees spend years working in labs with just a PI & one trainee.
Anika Zaman, a postdoc at @stonybrooku, reflects on what a team of two teaches about mentorship, communication & scientific independence: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/opinio….