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Just one more follow up on the matter of how research universities will make do as federal funds for research dry up. Some have suggested that the answer will come from more collaboration between university labs and researchers in private industry.
Perhaps it will. But, a recent article in the…
Jeff Lehr at the Joplin Globe reports that a new round of lawsuits has been filed against makers of an artificial butter flavoring used at a microwave popcorn plant in Jasper County, Missouri. Exposure to artificial butter flavoring â in particular, the chemical diacetyl â has been linked to severe…
One of the commenters on a previous post, pointed out that proteases have pretty diverse structures, even though they also share a common function.
What else could I do? I had to take a look. I found structures for chymotrypsin (from a cow) and subtilisin (from a soil bacteria, Bacillus lentus)…
Over the past two days, many have pointed out that the one person left out of the Nobel Prize was Douglas Prasher, researcher who cloned GFP from jellyfish, Aequorea victoria. Sadly, Prasher lost his funding and his lab just after he performed the ground work that led to Chalfie and (some of) Tsien…
That's insane. I can't even imagine how cool it would be to live in a city where leading a scientist's life is, like, normal...:)
Would love to see a pic...
That's awesome.
On a related note, have you ever noticed how many ads recruiting people for mental illness studies (social phobia, schizophrenia, OCD, etc) there are on the Red Line?
Tufts-Harvard-MIT-MGH-->U.Mass ...
Coincidence? Methinks not.