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Gregory Petsko over de aanstaande neurologische epidemie

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Biochemicus Gregory Petsko houdt een overtuigend betoog, dat we in de komende 50 jaar, naarmate de wereldbevolking veroudert, een epidemie van neurologische aandoeningen, zoals Alzheimer zullen zien. Zijn oplossing: meer onderzoek naar de hersenen en de functies ervan.

Gregory Petsko is a biochemist who studies the proteins of the body and their biochemical function. Working with Dagmar Ringe, he's doing pioneering work in the way we look at proteins and what they do. Full bio »

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