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Category: a – Biology & Genetics

Alcohol and potential DNA damage

A recent study completed by the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge suggests a novel reason … More

This month on the PDB: December

Hi everybody! 162 structures were released from November 28th to December 5th, ranging from the typical Homo sapiens proteins to … More

This week on the PDB: November 24th – November 30th

Welcome back to another week of “This week on the PDB”, where I discuss  you a very small section of … More

This week on the PDB: November 7th – November 13th

Welcome back to “This Week on the PDB” for the week of Nov. 7th! This week on the PDB, 133 … More

This Week on the PDB: An Introduction

Protein functions are largely dependent on their 3D structure, but where can we find these structures, and more importantly, manipulate … More

Gene-erating advancements in genomics

Over the past 20 years, the field of biology has experienced a phenomenal series of advancements pertaining to genomic sequencing. … More

[Profile] Ran Shu, the escape of senescence in human fibroblasts

Ran Shu always knew he wanted to do research, but wasn’t always so sure that he’d get his opportunity. Despite … More

BRAF, ran shu

Everything you thought you knew about food is wrong…

At a time when the obesity epidemic is overwhelming healthcare systems globally, when it seems that almost everyone is “watching … More

calorie, counting calories, diet, food, kilocalorie, obesity, weight

Hunting for disease genes, then and now

By Yuhao Shi If you’ve taken an introductory genetics course, you probably know a little bit about the techniques and … More

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