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Latest Biomedical Beat Posts Meet Rhiju Das Fields: biophysics and biochemistry Works at: Stanford University Born and raised in: The greater Midwest (Texas, Indiana and Oklahoma) Studied at: Harvard University, Stanford University When he's not in the lab he's: enjoying the California outdoors with his wife and 3-year-old daughter If he could recommend one book about science to a lay reader, it would be: "The Eighth Day of Creation," about the revolution in molecular biology in the 1940s and 50s. Read more | Post a comment

A Drug-Making Enzyme in Motion The movement of a mutated enzyme facilitates rapid production of the cholesterol reducing-drug simvastatin. Read more | Post a comment Raking the Family Tree for Disease-Causing Variations A new software tool analyzes the DNA of family members to identify genetic variations with the highest probabilities of causing a disease. Read more | Post a comment Dormant Viruses Reactivate, Signaling Effect of Lingering Sepsis People with sepsis have higher levels of certain viruses that may suppress the immune system's ability to defend against the viruses and other infections. Read more | Post a comment

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