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The eLabFTW electronic lab journal: ready for prime time?

June 3, 2022 • 3 min read • Science

The eLabFTW electronic lab journal: ready for prime time?

Some love it and some hate it: the electronic lab journal (ELN).
Lymphatics as the origin of the fish secondary vascular system

May 26, 2022 • 1 min read • Science

Lymphatics as the origin of the fish secondary vascular system

In zebrafish, the blood vessels of the anal fin develop from lymphatics by transdifferentiation.
PhD thesis defense about hepsin's role in breast cancer

April 24, 2022 • 1 min read • Finland

PhD thesis defense about hepsin’s role in breast cancer

Last Saturday, Denis Belitškin defended his Ph.D.
Best poster award for Khushbu (annual GeneCellNano flagship meeting)

April 22, 2022 • 1 min read • Finland

Best poster award for Khushbu (annual GeneCellNano flagship meeting)

Last week, with a delay of 2.5 years, the GeneCellNano flagship partners finally met for the first time in real life.
Northern lights everywhere

February 13, 2022 • 3 min read • Finland

Northern lights everywhere

Northern lights seem to be normal these days in Helsinki, Finland.
Why would anybody get vaccinated?

January 22, 2022 • 1 min read • Science

Why would anybody get vaccinated?

As you can clearly see from these statistics, the smallpox vaccination did not work: It did not end the frequent epidemics that swept through Sweden (and all other countries for that matter).
Finally boostered

January 14, 2022 • 4 min read • Science

Finally boostered

Hooray, I am finally boostered!
Opening old plasmid map files

January 1, 2022 • 9 min read • GCK

Opening old plasmid map files

For a new cloning project, we needed to access the plasmid maps of an old construct of mine (pSecTagN2, which was a precursor of pMosaic, aka pSecTagI) which I had composed from many different sources in 1999.
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