Category Archives: proteins

It’s out! Today’s Curiosity is Tomorrow’s Cure

Today’s Curiosity is Tomorrow’s Cure: The Case for Basic Biomedical Research is now officially published and available from Routledge/Taylor & Francis/CRC Press on their website, from Amazon and all the regular book sellers, including Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, etc. I’m … Continue reading Continue reading

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Best Protein Names–the winners!

Recently, we announced a competition for the best/funniest protein names. Now, after great debate among the professional judges, I am proud to report the winning protein names for this year’s contest. Drumroll, please… First Place: INDY-I’m not dead yet from … Continue reading

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Small and Very Far Away

As Father Ted might have explained it to Dougal, this one is very small: Atom but that one is far away.

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