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The joy of scientific discoveries and interactions

Danfeng Cai, an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses her career path, including her work on the biomolecular condensation of YAP, and her excitement in her ongoing work on transcriptional condensates.

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Cai, D. The joy of scientific discoveries and interactions. Nat Cell Biol 26, 175 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-023-01310-w

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