Senior moments.

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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.

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Author information

Author/s: Petsko, Gregory A (GA);

Affiliation: Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, USA. petsko(-atsign-)brandeis.edu

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Genome biology (Genome Biol), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-; vol 7 (issue 8) : pp 113

Dates: Created 2006/12/22; Completed 2007/01/12; Revised 2008/11/20;

PMID: 16953901, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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MeSH headings (categories)

This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Animals
Croatia
Evolution
Faculty
Fossils

Genome, Human
Germany
Hominidae - genetics
Humans - genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA - methods

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