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30 Years of ABE: A Global Expansion
In 1990, the Amgen Biotech Experience made its debut at Newbury High School in Hugh Nelson’s classroom, just down the road from Amgen headquarters in…
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30 Years of ABE: From Humble Origins
In 1989, during the early days of biotechnology, Southern California high school teacher Hugh Nelson had a summer internship at Amgen to learn more…
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30 Years of ABE: Micropipetting Through the Years
When the Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) first started in 1990, teachers like Hugh Nelson walked students through the steps for micropipetting through…
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Into the Next 30 Years: ABE Singapore Takes a Community Approach for the Next Generation of Scientists
As part of Singapore’s heightened safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020, schools there shifted to full home-based…
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ABE Equity, Access, and Engagement Group Takes Action
It’s all about action. In the past few months, the ABE Equity, Access, and Engagement working group has been moving forward with systemic strategies…
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30 Years of ABE: The Student–Teacher Bond
Hugh Nelson, a biology teacher at Newbury Park High School in Southern California, worked with leaders at Amgen to develop the Amgen Biotech…
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30 Years of ABE: A Global Evolution
Today, the Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) kicks off a celebration of its 30th anniversary. To honor this milestone, we have created new content to…
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Viruses Offer New Hope for Sickle Cell Patients
In an era where a virus has upended our lives and harmed many, it’s easy to forget that viruses can also be a force for good. Researchers have…