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Uri Alon: Why truly innovative science demands a leap into the unknown

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Just saw this from a friend’s share. It is a great TED talk by Uri Alon on his experience on doing innovative science.   His work has inspired many including myself. Here are a few seminal papers by his groups. Milo R, Shen-Orr S, Itzkovitz S, Kashtan N, Chklovskii D, Alon U. Network motifs: simple […]

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My visit to Ho Yu College in Hong Kong

Friday, April 12, 2013

I visited Ho Yu College in Hong Kong last month. A good mentor Dr. William Mak has been running a great biotechnology education program for the primary and secondary school students, as well as the public there. See an old post about their outreach program in which they fit a whole research lab into custom-built […]

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