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Senior moments

Gregory A Petsko

Author Affiliations

Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, USA

Genome Biology 2006, 7:113 doi:10.1186/gb-2006-7-8-113

Published: 1 September 2006

The problem with reaching 'senior faculty' status is the feeling that you have nothing much to contribute except experience, but the recently announced Neanderthal Genome Project might put things into perspective.