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Continue ReadingThe Human Genome Project is one of the most ambitious projects undertaken in recent years. The Human Genome Project lasted 13 years, starting in 1990 …
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Continue ReadingGenomics may sound familiar, as if it were a novel or a movie. What is it exactly? Genomics is the study of genes, what constitutes them, its …
Continue ReadingMacromolecular docking describes the way in which two very large molecules approach and interact with each other—in effect joining themselves—at least …
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