A researcher places a synthetic peptide into an experimental system and observes that it binds strongly to a particular cell receptor. The laboratory measurement appears convincing. The molecule recognizes its intended target, and the inter
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Many people decide to read more in the evening, then find that a book sits untouched on the nightstand while the phone stays in hand. …