Archive for the ‘Commentary’ Category

March

2011

3

Research Round-up: Coming Soon!

Rosane Oliveira

My first attempt to write this blog was in 2009. I was passionate about science and wanted to share insights on the relationship between nutrition and health. What I could not figure out back then was specifically what to write about. There’s a bulk of information on the subject that seems to overwhelm all of > Read more…

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July

2010

1

Feed Your Genome?

Rosane Oliveira

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the sequencing of the human genome, an ambitious international collaboration project that started a decade earlier and officially “ended” on June 26th, 2000, I stop to wonder when the scientific community will be ready to deliver on some of its promises. As a recent article published in The > Read more…

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September

2009

9

Small Worlds

Rosane Oliveira

Science fascinates me.  I love the excitement of making discoveries, breaking old concepts and creating new paradigms.  I have been a life scientist for almost 15 years and, through a variety of research interests I pursued, one single truth remained – a biological system is not simply a sum of its parts, but rather it > Read more…

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