Oude klonen Een groep van internationale onderzoekers heeft een groot zeegras kolonie ontdekt dat wel 1400 jaar oud is. Dit lukte dankzij de ontwikkeling van een nieuwe methode voor leeftijdsbepaling van voor klonen dat de groep onlangs in Nature Ecology & Evolution gepubliceerde. Van organismen die zich verspreiden door zichzelf te klonen is moeilijk teContinue reading “Oude klonen”
Category Archives: Writing
Tethered to science
Tethered to science For a long while I haven’t posted anything, being too tired and work got in the way. Then after combing back from a conference and a break late February, full of ideas but no energy to work them out, I turned to my GP. There I was told I was overworked, warnedContinue reading “Tethered to science”
What makes a binding domain
What makes a binding domain One of the projects that I am busy with at the moment is writing a review about phosphoinositide binding domains. Preparing for that I have been reading old reviews on the same topic. One thing that I noticed was that some domains which have shown to bind phosphoinositides, like theContinue reading “What makes a binding domain”
Context is everything
Context is everything I have been reading a ton of articles lately, in order to get a better grip on phosphoinositide-binding proteins. Slowly, this made me realise that how we present our findings is important. Of course a well written article is easier to read than one that is not. But the order we presentContinue reading “Context is everything”