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Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD
Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD
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A tribute to exemplary science teachers
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 21, 2011 - 12:00am
Our parents and teachers have a great influence on our pursuit of science.
Channeling enzymes
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - May 26, 2011 - 12:00am
In our cells, as in the laboratory, the conversion of reactant molecules to a particular product may proceed in multiple steps, so that there are intermediate steps and intermediate substrates.
The 'biological imperative' - Is it manifested in science, too?
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - April 14, 2011 - 12:00am
The “biological imperative” can be construed as the need of all living organisms to propagate and, if possible, to perpetuate their genes.
Discovery and design of medically useful molecules - from bench to bedside
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - March 24, 2011 - 12:00am
When I started my graduate training back in the mid-1960s, not much was known about the three-dimensional structure of proteins.
Becoming a science skeptic
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - January 6, 2011 - 12:00am
No man is perfect.
The impact of Filipino scientists on world science
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 15, 2010 - 12:00am
As a nation, we are not publishing as many scientific papers as many of our neighbors do.
Lessons in the conduct of science - from parents and early teachers
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - March 25, 2010 - 12:00am
Our National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) has in its website (http://www.nast.ph/) a document titled Ethical Principles and Guidelines for Filipino Scientists, which, to quote, “articulates the...
Immunosenescence - the decline of our immune system as we grow old
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 16, 2009 - 12:00am
Although immunosenescence increases our chances of getting sick and dying from disease, can we do something about it?
Immunosenescence - the decline of our immune system as we grow old
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 9, 2009 - 12:00am
Nature has not meant for us to grow old. Nature simply wants us to reproduce ourselves; afterwards, she causes us to rapidly deteriorate.
Original (antigenic) sin
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - November 6, 2008 - 12:00am
(Second of two parts) So, what is original antigenic sin? When our immune system ...
Original (antigenic) sin
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - October 30, 2008 - 12:00am
No! This is not about what that Couple did in the Garden, which many believe is the cause of all the misery that we are now suffering on Earth. This is about what our immune system does when responding to attack...
The new engineers
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 24, 2008 - 12:00am
Nature’s experiments
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - July 10, 2008 - 12:00am
Science directions, science careers
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - June 26, 2008 - 12:00am
Simple viruses — almost perfect
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - June 12, 2008 - 12:00am
The Joy of Discovery – and beyond
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - May 1, 2008 - 12:00am
Science — with a social twist
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - February 7, 2008 - 12:00am
Jose Rizal’s lament (a plea to present-day scientists?)
by Eduardo A. Padlan, PhD - January 31, 2008 - 12:00am
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