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Big science, little science.
In the USA, where I live and work, it is well known that I have little love for structural genomics—the attempt to determine the structures of most or all of the proteins in an organism by some combination of high-throughput X-ray crystallo graphy, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and homology modelling. My reasons are a matter of public record: structural genomics is based on an assumpt...
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upfront cor respondence conference in New York on the demographic problem of the Jews excluded Jews. Israeli universities and research institutions are thus not independent of the Israeli State and its political agendas and acts. Rather, they, and many of the academics within them, are active creators and endors-ers. As I emphasised in my Opinion column, a boycott is a tactic, not an end in its...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: EMBO reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1469-221X,1469-3178
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2009.240