Book Review : Fatal Flaws: How a Misfolded Protein Baffled Scientists and Changed the Way We Look at the Brain by Jay Ingram

Fatal Flaws: How a Misfolded Protein Baffled Scientists and Changed the Way We Look at the Brain

By Jay Ingram

Web edition: May 16, 2013
Print edition: June 1, 2013; Vol.183 #11 (p. 30)

Learn how scientists discovered misshapen proteins called prions and found that these agents cause mad cow and other neurological diseases.

Yale Univ., 2013, 282 p., $30

Source: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/350518/title/Book_Review__Fatal_Flaws_How_a_Misfolded_Protein_Baffled_Scientists_and_Changed_the_Way_We_Look_at_the_Brain_by_Jay_Ingram

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