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The Chemical Breakdown
Drugging the ‘undruggable’ cancer proteins & conserving the Bayeux Tapestry
Chemical Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry and podcast with Neil Withers and Phillip Broadwith
The Chemical Breakdown, Hosted by Mariana Kneppers
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Mariana Kneppers, Neil Withers and Phillip Broadwith discuss molecular glues and efforts to target cancer-related proteins previously considered difficult to drug. They also explore how analysis of fibres and dyes helps researchers investigate and conserve the Bayeux Tapestry.
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