Hyman Lab News
-
New paper submitted to arXiv - "Growth and division of active droplets: a model for protocells"
Here we examine the behavior of droplets in systems that are maintained away from thermodynamic equilibrium by an external supply of energy.
-
Congratulations to Julia Mahamid on her paper in Science visualizing the nuclear periphery in stunning new detail
This work utilizes cutting-edge developments in cryo-electron tomography to produce detailed 3D images of the nuclear periphery, revealing new information about its molecular organization.
-
"Priority of Discovery" - separating disclosure and validation
Today, Tony and Ron Vale published a white paper on the ASAPBio website in which they discuss the complexities of assigning "priority" for an original scientific discovery.
-
Ideas on "How to build a better PhD"
A recent article from Nature News by Julie Gould discusses the idea of having multiple PhD tracks, one bound for academia, and another so-called “vocational” track which would provide intensive science training for use in non-academic careers.
-
Biscuit, the group leader
Here's a short, funny clip that was filmed as part of a movie for the birthday celebration and symposium of MPI-CBG Director Eli Knust.
-
ASCB, when the "S" stands for surfing
Tony, Avinash, Jeff, and Shamba had a great time at the ASCB meeting in San Diego last month. Tony and Jeff even managed to get in a surfing session!