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The aggregation of amyloid protein fibrils is involved in diseases such as amyloidosis and even Alzheimer’s. A group of Japanese scientists has explored the use of free…
- Impact Science
- August 27, 2019
Researchers’ struggle with academic writing is a well-recognized problem in academia and research shows that lack of time and stress or anxiety are the root cause of the…
- Kakoli Majumder
- September 16, 2022
Writing to a journal can be stressful for authors. This article gives some useful tips for you to communicate with your journal effectively.
- Marisha Fonseca
- September 6, 2022
On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, which had protected a woman’s right to have an abortion, and allowed individual states…
- Marisha Fonseca
- July 11, 2022
My postdoc hadn’t worked out. The first sign that things were going wrong came before my official start date, but it wasn’t until approximately 2 months into the postdoc…
- Claire Jarvis
- May 16, 2019
In this blogpost, we’ll break down Principal Components Analysis (PCA) in simple terms, explore its applications in biomedical research, discuss its advantages and…
- Marisha Fonseca
- October 19, 2023
Complex networks are ubiquitous in the real world, from artificial to purely natural ones, and they exhibit very similar geometric properties. Algorithms based on…
- Impact Science
- March 3, 2020
This story is an extract from an interview with Nobel Laureate Sir Tim Hunt, where he talks about how he missed an important step in his research and went on to make a…
- Tim Hunt
- September 21, 2018
I left academia about a year ago and started working in biotech, selling analytical equipment to researchers. It was a painful process, and at first I didn’t really want…
- Cleyde Helena
- May 8, 2019
The interaction between ‘transfer RNAs’ and the enzymes that help them in protein synthesis is a key area of interest to understand the evolution of the genetic code…
- Impact Science
- June 8, 2020