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  1. Launch of Shifter 15: WILL (Editors: Sreshta Rit Premnath, Abhishek Hazra) at Ludlow 38, New York | http://tinyurl.com/ycdfude
  2. this is a spacebar or a separator from the previous tweet stream
  3. Sorry, forgot to the post the link to important DNA papers http://tinyurl.com/ldfa2x
  4. For example, you cannot determine the Cosmic Background Radiation with standard optical telescopes. You need radio astronomy for that.
  5. the most appropriate “probe” for a given problem.
  6. Okay, that line from Santiago, might not be famous, but for me its quite interesting, as it underlines that sweet spot where you discover
  7. He got the 1906 Nobel, along with Camillo Golgi, for establishing the neuron as the basic unit of the nervous system
  8. That quote above was from Santiago Ramon y Cajal – the great Spanish neuroscientist, one of the founders of the discipline.
  9. nerve cells to the absolute exclusion of the others”
  10. “In this way there is formed a deposit of silver bichromate which, by a happy peculiarity that has not yet been explained, picks out certain
  11. Okay, for science papers, you could pick a line from anywhere in the paper. It need not be an opening one.
  12. How about a corresponding one for famous science papers?
  13. “A list of famous opening lines” – for novels, such a list has been compiled many times over.
  14. Franklin and Gosling mentions "preceding communication" since both the papers were published in the same issue of Nature
  15. sorry, forgot the quotation marks in both cases :(
  16. Thus our general ideas are not inconsistent with the model proposed by Watson and Crick in the preceding communication.
  17. however, i think that the following line in Rosalind Franklin and R.G Gosling's paper could perhaps also qualify as an understatement
  18. minor trivia: watson and crick's famous 1953 understatement almost manages to fit into the twitter character limit.
  19. material
  20. It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic