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2010-10-23 articles we read this week
Monday, October 25, 2010
Eye diseases Moiseyev G, Nikolaeva O, Chen Y, Farjo K, Takahashi Y, Ma JX. Inhibition of the visual cycle by A2E through direct interaction with RPE65 and implications in Stargardt disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Oct 12;107(41):17551-6. Epub 2010 Sep 27. PubMed PMID: 20876139. Hampton T. Genetic research provides insights into […]
How to publish like a pro
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
There is an interesting article, “Publish like a pro“, in this issue of Nature that talks about how to write papers and plan your project efficiently. Several of us who are writing a manuscript of some sort are already using several tricks, including having a paper plan right at the beginning and having multiple revisions. […]
Peter Hollenbeck’s interview in Current Biology
Thursday, October 14, 2010
See our neighbour’s interview here.
Lasker Awards 2010
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
I am preparing these reading materials for my class and strongly believe that you would be interested in and benefited by reading these articles. These are a series of articles published in this issue of Nature Medicine about this year’s Lasker Awards, the most prestigious award for biomedical research in this country. There is an […]
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010 was awarded to Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi, Akira Suzuki “for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis”. And Ei-ichi Negishi is in the Department of Chemistry at our institute, i.e Purdue!
The 2010 Ig Nobel Prize
Friday, October 1, 2010
Have your ever seen a Nobel laureate putting a bra on his face? Well… you can see three. It is the time of the year for Ig Nobel Prize again….. 😉
The script of an interesting lecture
Thursday, September 23, 2010
There is an interesting article in this week nature’s careers’ section that talks about the risks that young scientists should take to make a difference. “The right kind of risk – More young scientists should dedicate a portion of their attention to high-risk research despite the potential downside, argues Abraham Loeb.” The article is adapted […]