Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami. — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer's disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk for Alzheimer's disease. You should also keep your blood pressure down, because chronic high blood pressure is the… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Synchrotron light has revolutionized the field of protein crystallography. It has made it possible to look at much larger structures with much smaller crystals. — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Synthesis is the process of making a natural product, or some other substance, artificially, in the lab, one step at a time, from extremely… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami. — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
A whole host of things that we now know are drugs turn out to be plant alkaloids. — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer's disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk for Alzheimer's… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, long before there was such a thing as a science of chemistry, people were fascinated by plants, because they knew… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
Almost without exception, the talented women I have known have believed they had less ability than they actually had. And almost without exception, the… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
If you want to lower your risk of Parkinson's disease, caffeine is protective to some extent; nobody knows why. Head injuries are bad for… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
I think the decision to make substances like steroids from plants, rather than from animal tissues, was a landmark in the history of medicine… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
