If we reach for a cinematic notion of courage, I choose Casablanca.
This scene always makes me cry. m.youtube.com/watch?t=45&u...
Especially because of the story behind it.
These actors are refugees fleeing the Nazis. It’s filmed in summer 1942. They have no idea how things will turn out.
As a student, I was inspired to pursue a career in pharma by reading about the amazing synthetic chemistry innovations that were happening there.
I hope this article can do the same for the next generation of pharmaceutical chemists. #MerckChemistry
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"I've spent over five decades as a scientist in academia and the federal government," Harold Varmus, the former director of the N.I.H., writes in a guest essay. "Never before have I seen my profession so politicized as it is now under the Trump administration."
Hello Bluesky! Excited to join and share my postdoc work with Alanna Schepartz, Matt Francis and @cgemcci.bsky.social now out in JACS: Peptide Backbone Editing via Post-Translational O to C Acyl Shift. Proud of our team of undergrad & early grad students—Check it out!
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I guess it’s time to get this set up… seems like it’ll take awhile…