⏯️Webinar replay: Everything you wanted to know about pre-mRNA splicing but were afraid to ask 🎤 Speaker: Aaron Hoskins, @uwmadisonrna.bsky.social Watch for an overview of pre-mRNA splicing and the cellular machine responsible — the spliceosome: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf2w.... #RNAResearch

Everything you wanted to know about pre-mRNA splicing but were afraid to ask

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Check out this program! There's even a session dedicated to the Mediator complex 😍 [Meeting] Transcriptional regulation by chromatin and RNA polymerase Oct. 29 – Nov. 2, 2026 Alexandria, Virginia @asbmb.bsky.social www.asbmb.org/meetings-eve...

Transcriptional regulation by chromatin and RNA polymerase

Oct. 29 – Nov. 2, 2026 | Alexandria, VA

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FREE WEBINAR | The public comment period for the proposed OMB rule is over. What's next? Join us tomorrow at 11 a.m. ET for an update on implementation, congressional activity and potential litigation — plus a live Q&A. 💻 Register: ow.ly/Eajx50ZrAjr #ScienceServesUsAll

The future of the OMB rule: What comes next?

July 30, 2026 | 11 a.m. Eastern

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The proposed OMB rule could have lasting implications for federally funded research. Don't miss The Future of the OMB Rule: What Comes Next? on Thursday (7/39) at 11 a.m. ET to hear the latest on congressional activity. 💻 Free registration: ow.ly/cGnk50ZrAgQ #ScienceServersUsAll

The future of the OMB rule: What comes next?

July 30, 2026 | 11 a.m. Eastern

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Who has made a lasting difference in your field? Nominate an exceptional ASBMB member as an ASBMB Fellow. Self-nominations are welcome! Deadline: Sept. 30

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Jennifer Zeitzer of @faseborg.bsky.social and @nmrkaygee.bsky.social, chair of the ASBMB Public Affairs Advisory Committee, will lead the conversation! #ScienceServesUsAll

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The proposed OMB rule could have lasting implications for federally funded research. Don't miss The Future of the OMB Rule: What Comes Next? on July 30 at 11 a.m. ET to hear the latest on congressional activity. 💻 Free registration: ow.ly/cGnk50ZrAgQ #ScienceServersUsAll

Please consider registering for this important and timely webinar!

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The proposed OMB rule could have lasting implications for federally funded research. Don't miss The Future of the OMB Rule: What Comes Next? on July 30 at 11 a.m. ET to hear the latest on congressional activity. 💻 Free registration: ow.ly/cGnk50ZrAgQ #ScienceServersUsAll

The proposed OMB rule could have lasting implications for federally funded research. Don't miss The Future of the OMB Rule: What Comes Next? on July 30 at 11 a.m. ET to hear the latest on congressional activity. 💻 Free registration: ow.ly/cGnk50ZrAgQ #ScienceServersUsAll

The future of the OMB rule: What comes next?

July 30, 2026 | 11 a.m. Eastern

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From stress signaling to epigenetic memory, tomorrow's Transcription Webinar explores how heterochromatin is formed & inherited. Hear from: 🧬 @grewalsh.bsky.social, National #Cancer Institute 🧬 Jiemin Wong, East China Normal University 📅 July 23 | 10 a.m. ET 💻 Register for free: ow.ly/n2aQ50ZrA4E

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July 23, 2026 | 10 a.m. Eastern

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Peptide drugs can target complex proteins but often lack stability in the body. ⏯️ Vahe Bandarian discusses how Sethera Therapeutics is engineering complex peptides and translating academic discoveries into real-world applications: youtu.be/Iwtz4Ew08u8?.... #PeptideTherapeutics #EnzymeChemistry

How enzyme chemistry is reshaping peptide drugs | Vahe Bandarian, Sethera Therapeutics

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“Don’t be afraid to tackle big problems.” Patrick O’Brien, a University of Michigan Medical School professor and JBC associate editor, shares that advice alongside insights into his lab’s work on DNA repair. ➡️Learn more in this Q&A with @sciencewhizliz.bsky.social: ow.ly/zSNy50ZqQjn. #JBiolChem

Studying how genomes stay intact

Patrick O’Brien discusses DNA repair, enzyme evolution, scientific publishing and mentorship, reflecting on the curiosity-driven questions that shaped his career and his approach as a JBC associate ed...

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When does a discovery outgrow academia? @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social's Charly Craik has founded 3 companies (with 3 more in the works) to carry ideas the next step further. His take on how academia and industry each play their part, via @asbmb.bsky.social www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/...

Building companies for unmet needs

Charles Craik’s entrepreneurial journey shows how curiosity-driven chemistry led to multiple biotech companies, and how tools, collaboration and unmet clinical needs shape when academic discoveries mo...

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Deadline tomorrow! ASBMB Today is looking for first-person essays on teamwork and leadership in science. Share lessons from leading—or being part of—a research team. 250- or 500-word essays welcome. 📅 Due July 15 📧 asbmbtoday@asbmb.org www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/...

Public comments are due today, July 13, by 11:59 p.m. ET. ➡️ Review this guide for an outline of key provisions and practical tips for participating in the process: www.asbmb.org/advocacy/omb.... #ScienceServesUsAll #ASBMBAdvocates

OMB proposed rule could reshape federal research funding

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⏰July 13 deadline: Proposed OMB research funding rule comments OMB has proposed major changes to the rules governing federal research grants: www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/.... 📝Review practical tips for participating in the process: www.asbmb.org/advocacy/omb... #ScienceServesUsAll #ASBMBAdvocates

ASBMB has submitted comments on OMB's proposed changes to federal grant rules. There's still time to make your voice heard. Public comments are due today by 11:59 p.m. ET. 📄 Read ASBMB's comments: www.asbmb.org/getmedia/397... 📝 Learn more and submit your comments: www.asbmb.org/advocacy/omb...

And it was a great experience to publish in J Biol Chem @asbmb.bsky.social: from rapid processing by the Editorial office (out for reviewing in 48 hours!) to quick and constructive peer-review. 🌟

OK, not a "tremendous breakthrough", but it is nice to have it completed - the first project in the group, started after moving to @hhu.de years ago, as a part of CRC 1208 (1st C is for "collaborative"). Thanks to all the co-authors for the joint effort and resilence ✊🤓 www.jbc.org/article/S002...

Conformational dynamics of the membrane-anchored foldase LipH from Pseudomonas aeruginosa governs recognition and release of its client lipase

The lipase LipA from Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an extracellular enzyme that plays an important role in bacterial infections. Prior to its export via the type II secretion system, LipA requires the cog...

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🚀🦠 #Phage viruses evolved new ways to infect and kill #bacteria during experiments in #orbit, revealing how #microgravity can shape viral #evolution. #Phage #Virology #Microbiology #Bacteria #Space #Microsky via @asbmb.bsky.social

In orbit, viruses evolve new ways to kill bacteria

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin publish findings from studies on the International Space Station, showing how space accelerates the evolution of viruses that infect bacteria.

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WEBINAR: Everything you wanted to know about pre-mRNA splicing but were afraid to ask 📆 July 15 | 12:15 p.m. ET @uwmadisonrna.bsky.social will give an overview of pre-mRNA splicing and the cellular machine responsible—the spliceosome! 💻 Free registration required: www.asbmb.org/meetings-eve...

Everything you wanted to know about pre-mRNA splicing but were afraid to ask

July 15, 2026 | 12:15 p.m. Eastern

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🌟 Celebrate outstanding service and scientific achievement! ASBMB is accepting nominations for the next class of Fellows. Know an exceptional member—or want to nominate yourself? Self-nominations are welcome! Submit by Sept. 30: www.asbmb.org/about/... #ASBMB

ASBMB Fellows

Selection as an ASBMB Fellow is an honor bestowed to our most distinguished and established members.

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Today is the Congressional Life Sciences Fair, where visitors learn about the wonder of research through hands-on demonstrations and interactive exhibits! ASBMB members and staff are on Capitol Hill sharing a snapshot of biomedical research skills. www.asbmb.org/advocacy/act... #ScienceServesUsAll

Outside the building at least. Still need to take these students to an outside conference! My goal is to take as many as I can to the @asbmb.bsky.social conference in the spring!

I'm so proud of these budding scientists!

ASBMB member @sciencewhizliz.bsky.social (@mdibl.org) explores how the proposed OMB research funding rule could affect scientific research in Maine—and what it could mean for the nation's research enterprise. 📰Read her @pressherald.com op-ed: www.pressherald.com/2026/06/25/a... #ScienceServesUsAll

A federal proposal puts Maine’s scientific research in peril | Opinion

Political appointees simply cannot effectively oversee day-to-day research decisions.

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🧠 Neurobiologist Ben Barres (1954–2017) helped reveal how glial cells support communication between neurons. He championed gender equality in science and became the first openly transgender member of @nasonline.org. 🌈 More about LGBTQ+ scientists in history: ow.ly/ma7a50ZajuF. #Pride #LGBTQinSTEM

⏰July 13 deadline: Proposed OMB research funding rule comments OMB has proposed major changes to the rules governing federal research grants: www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/.... 📝Review practical tips for participating in the process: www.asbmb.org/advocacy/omb... #ScienceServesUsAll #ASBMBAdvocates

@geosantiagom.bsky.social studies how methane-producing archaea regulate cellular processes and shape microbial communities. He also champions more inclusive science by building supportive networks for LGBTQ+ researchers. Learn about his work: ow.ly/nxqq50ZaIfp 🌈 #LGBTQinSTEM #PrideMonth #Pride

New JLR virtual issue: Lipids & Inflammation Discover how lipids regulate inflammation, tissue repair and host defense through unique signaling pathways. All articles are free to read. ➡️ Access the collection: www.jlr.org/content/lipi... #Immunology #JLipidRes #ASBMBJournals

OMB has proposed major changes to the rules governing federal research grants. Comments are due July 13. ASBMB's new guide explains what's in the proposal, why it matters, and how to submit an effective public comment. Read more: www.asbmb.org/advoca... #ScienceServesUsAll #ASBMBAdvocates

@rolanddunbrack.bsky.social is a computational biologist whose work has advanced structural biology through widely used tools for modeling protein structure. He is an advocate for LGBTQIA+ visibility in science, working to build community through networking opportunities. 🌈 ow.ly/ECX250ZaInj #Pride