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Astronomers served by the European Space Agency run the risk of undermining their own future by undue criticism of it, and by underestimating the obstacles to imitating NASA.
Although the suggestion eighty years ago that four in ten scientists did not believe in God or an afterlife was astounding to contemporaries, the fact that so many scientists believe in God today is equally surprising.
The proteasome is the most complex eukaryotic macromolecular assembly yet seen in fine detail. The structure reveals completely unexpected mechanisms by which the proteasome neatly chops up unwanted proteins for disposal or display to the immune system.
Here are a few items that may be exhibited at the annual FASEB meeting being held in New Orleans this month – a new expression detection system, a CO2 incubator, a protein sequencing system and conductive pipettes.