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Woods Hole Lab Faces Uncertain Future
Elizabeth Pennisi | Aug 7, 1988 | 10 min read
Celebrating its centennial, the Marine Biological Laboratory adapts to a new era in which money talks as loudly as science WOODS HOLE, MASS.—When Harlyn 0. Halvorson, the new director of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, blows out the candles for his institution’s 100th birthday this summer, no one will have to ask what he wished for. The laboratory needs more money, more room, and more molecular biology if it is to remain in the forefront of scientific research durin
Green and red fluorescent proteins in a zebrafish outline the animal’s vasculature in red and lymphatic system in green in a fluorescent image. Where the two overlap along the bottom of the animal is yellow.
Serendipity, Happenstance, and Luck: The Making of a Molecular Tool
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Dec 4, 2023 | 10+ min read
The common fluorescent marker GFP traveled a long road to take its popular place in molecular biology today.
Best Places to Work for Postdocs: Institutional Reports
The Scientist Staff | Feb 13, 2005 | 2 min read
Courtesy of Justin Smith, UNC-Chapel HillInstitutional ReportsCustomized reports are available in PDF form for the following institutions. Click on an institution name to access the report.Readers are advised to study the survey methodology to assist in interpreting the reports.If you do not see an institution listed, please e-mail postdocsurvey@the-scientist.com to find out if it is available.US InstitutionsCedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los AngelesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atla
Dollars for Your Thoughts
Steve Bunk | Apr 1, 2002 | 7 min read
The story of how the late lawyer and entrepreneur Franklin C. Salisbury joined forces with the late Nobel laureate Albert Szent-Györgyi is legendary within the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) that they cofounded in 1973. Two years before that, Salisbury read an article about Szent-Györgyi, who had won the 1937 prize in physiology or medicine for the discovery of vitamin C. At the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass., the famed Hungarian scientist was working
Top 15 North American Institutions
The Scientist Staff | Mar 1, 2006 | 10+ min read
FEATUREBest Places to Work 2006: Postdocs Top 15 North American Institutions Rank in 2006 Rank in 2005 Name Country No. of postdocs in the life sciences Average annual postdoc salary (or salary range) Postdoc office, assc, or advisor? 1 12 The J. David Gladstones Institutes USA 83 $51,180 Office of Postdoct
Top 35 Institutions in North America
The Scientist Staff | Mar 1, 2006 | 10+ min read
FEATUREBest Places to Work 2006: Postdocs   Top 35 Institutions in North America Rank Rank in 2005 Name/Location Country Type Strengths Weaknesses 1 12 The J. David Gladstones Institutes, San Francisco USA Independent Networking Family Benefits Remuneration 2 2 Fred Hutch
The AIDS Research Evaluators
Lynn Gambale | Jul 9, 1995 | 6 min read
Chairman: Arnold Levine, chairman, department of molecular biology, Princeton University Barry Bloom, Weinstock Professor and Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator, department of microbiology and immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York Rebecca Buckley, professor of pediatrics and immunology, Duke University Medical Center Charles Carpenter, chairman, Office of AIDS Research Advisory Committee; professor of medicine,Brown University School of Medicine Don
A pair of zebra finches in a cage
Animal Divorce: When and Why Pairs Break Up
Catherine Offord | Jun 1, 2022 | 10+ min read
Many species of birds and other vertebrates form pair bonds and mate with just one other individual for much of their lives. But the unions don’t always work out. Scientists want to know the underlying factors.
Howard Hughes Institute Makes A Big Showing In 1995 Class Of NAS Members
Karen Young Kreeger | May 28, 1995 | 9 min read
The inclusion of eight investigators from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) on the list of 60 newly elected members of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) may mark a new record for the academy. Although precise data are not available, NAS officials speculate that this is the largest number of new academy members associated with the same organization. The Chevy Chase, Md.-based institute's strong showing comes as no surprise to NAS home secretary Peter Raven, who cites HHMI research
New Biomed Labs To Explore Oceans In Pursuit Of Knowledge And Profit
Rex Dalton | Oct 1, 1989 | 4 min read
SAN DIEGO—The University of California, San Diego, and its affiliate, the Scripps Institute of Oceanography, are planning a new center that will combine the basic research skills of Scripps investigators with the medical talents of the university’s school of medicine to unlock the secrets of sea life. The UCSD-Scripps project—details of which are still being worked out—is the latest of several efforts in recent months by institutions intent on forging ahead with new

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