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Life From Life
When you’re a scientist, you spend a lot taking things apart – isn’t one of everyone’s first experiments the dissection of a frog? Of course, the reason you’re taking things apart is because you’re trying to figure out what makes … Continue reading
Ahead of My Time?
So, when I was a young scientist, I didn’t work on drug targets or diseases or anything remotely seen as practical. I worked in a fairly esoteric field – protein folding and protein stability. Why? Well, because I thought it … Continue reading
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Tagged bats, florida, fountain of youth, longevity, mice, protein folding, protein stability, proteins, science
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One More Reason To Despise Billy Mays
So, I don’t know about you, but I really don’t care how good Oxy-Clean works, the grating sound of Billy Mays’ voice is enough to keep me from spending money on it. Whenever he appears on my TV, I am … Continue reading
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Tagged billy mays, crime, csi, heme, hemoglobin, nablopomo, oxy-clean, oxygen, proteins, science
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Science Fiction
One of the truly enjoyable things about doing science is when you come up with an idea – a hypothesis – and have a chance to test it. This usually stems from the excitement that you think you’ve figured something … Continue reading
Out of the Office Assistant
I will be out of the the vox-office from Friday June 15th through Sunday June 24th – probably with very limited internet access. This will be strange. The Beloved and I are leaving for a trip to New England that … Continue reading
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Tagged enzymes, in which i am a geek, new england, proteins, travel, vox
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