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BS 204 Guy Caldwell: The Role of Molecular Biology in Neuroscience

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Green Fluorescent Protein

In 2008, Martin Chalfi Willy received a Nobel Prize for his discovery of green fluorescent protein. GFP is used by scientists to light up organs and the nervous system of C. elegans worms. "I realized at that point that this is going to be a pretty big discovery," he says.

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