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The human dimension in contemporary biological research

Nature Structural & Molecular Biology volume 27, pages 107–108 (2020)Cite this article

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A symposium to remember the life of Raj Rajashankar and to highlight the many scientific achievements to which he contributed was also an occasion to reflect on the fundamental role of personal interactions in the research enterprise.

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  1. Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Filippo Mancia

  2. Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Stephen C. Harrison

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

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Mancia, F., Harrison, S.C. The human dimension in contemporary biological research. Nat Struct Mol Biol 27, 107–108 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-020-0377-9

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