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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
Posted in angiogenesis, antibodies, basic research, DNA, education, genetic code, genetic engineering, GFP, great discoveries, penicillin, proteins, Research, RNA, science, science history, stem cells, ubiquitin
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Standing on my Soapbox (in the Rain)
Standing on a soapbox may seem an odd thing for a scientist to do, but every year a bunch of women do just that in an attempt to capture the attention of passers-by on the South Bank in London. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Biological Physics, Communicating Science, goo, Interdisciplinary Science, proteins, Public Engagement, soft matter physics, Women in science
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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
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.
Posted in Astronomy, cosmos, Father Ted, molecules, Protein Crystallography, proteins, science
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