The Tortured Proteins Department
The Tortured Proteins Department
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A deep dive into scientific discovery and the process of doing science, hosted by Stephanie Wankowicz and James Fraser.
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Focuses on the nuances of scientific inquiry, challenges faced in graduate education, and the public perception of science, with episodes covering topics like the implications of funding cuts on research and the evolving roles of scientists in society.

A deep dive into scientific discovery and the process of doing science, hosted by Stephanie Wankowicz and James Fraser.
We chat about the conformational ensembles conference, NIH-proposed policy changes, 4!! preprints, & running.
NIH news:
Blog Post Summary on OMB Proposal
RFI to Cap the Number of Simultaneous Research Project Grants
Preprints:
Detection of residual native state entropy changes upon mutation in Fyn SH3
Protein-ligand binding kinetics are primarily controlled by the protein, not the ligand
sampleworks: A Modular Platform for Experimentally Guided Biomolecular Ensemble Generation

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