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The Art of Scientific Investigation

av W.I.B. Beveridge ...

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Elaborate apparatus plays an important part in the science of to-day, but I sometimes wonder if we are not inclined to forget that the most important instrument in research must always be the mind of man. It is true that much time and effort is devoted to training and equipping the scientist's mind, but little attention is paid to the technicalities of making the best use of it. There is no
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A PhD Is Not Enough!

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av Peter J. Feibelman ...

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The subject of this book relates to protein ligands with particular structural and complexation properties. They are composed of self-assembled molecules, capable of penetrating as a unit into proteins outside the binding site. The ribbon-like supramolecular system only permits the penetration of self-assembled molecules into the protein-body and formation of stable complexes. Supramolecular Congo ... Läs mer

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The subject of this book relates to protein ligands with particular structural and complexation properties. They are composed of self-assembled molecules, capable of penetrating as a unit into proteins outside the binding site. The ribbon-like supramolecular system only permits the penetration of self-assembled molecules into the protein-body and formation of stable complexes. Supramolecular Congo
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Research projects are challenging because of their exploratory character and the special environment in which they are executed.The PM-Cube is a practical tool that has allowed thousands of researchers, regardless of their field and their position, to successfully manage the complexity of their projects and to deliver high-quality results.The PM-Cube will allow you to:plan your work while ... Läs mer

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Research projects are challenging because of their exploratory character and the special environment in which they are executed.The PM-Cube is a practical tool that has allowed thousands of researchers, regardless of their field and their position, to successfully manage the complexity of their projects and to deliver high-quality results.The PM-Cube will allow you to:plan your work while
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The Demon-Haunted World

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The Evolution of Everything

Bad Science

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The Joy of Science

Quantifying Quality of Life

Better Posters

Proceedings of the Conference BioSangam 2022: Emerging Trends in Biotechnology (BIOSANGAM 2022)

Por qué creemos en mierdas

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Fermat's Enigma

The Cancer Code

Third Millennium Thinking

The 10,000 Year Explosion

El olfato

The Art of Scientific Investigation

A PhD Is Not Enough!

Self-Assembled Molecules – New Kind of Protein Ligands

Project Management for Success in Research: The PM-Cube