"Try to put yourself in the shoes of the person with whom you're communicating." Molecular biologist Jeremy Nathans discusses how to be a good communicator. #AskAScientist @nasonline.org @hhmi.org @jhu.edu #Lasker 🧪

“The solution to the problem wasn’t immediately obvious, but simple in the end.”— 2025 #LaskerAward winner Dirk Görlich on figuring out the structures and functions of low-complexity domains within protein sequences. 🧪
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In this #AskAScientist, Harold Varmus, 1982 #LaskerLaureate, discusses the role of humor in scientific research. 🧪

Impossible vs. Unpreprecedented—2025 #LaskerAward winner Paul Negulescu on fixing the CFTR protein, not the gene: "It was regarded as impossible because it had never been done before, but actually, it was just unprecedented—and we often confuse the two." 🧪
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2022 #LaskerLaureate Lauren Gardner discusses the importance of patience in dealing with setbacks in research in this edition of #AskAScientist. 🧪 @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
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"We are looking to discover what the reality is, and it's not that good to impose on it your preconception." Molecular biologist Jeremy Nathans discusses the role of intuition in research in this #AskAScientist. 🧪 #Lasker @nasonline.org @hhmi.org