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Like scientists everywhere, those in GSK R&D compete for publication. And they fare very well, winning place for their papers in leading journals and at international congresses. But there is also an internal forum in which they seek to explain their work, a science fest apart from the many meetings at GSK where medicines in the making must pass scientific challenge. It’s called SciNovations.

 
Illustration showing passage of water molecules through the aquaporin AQP1From aquaporins to advocacy


As Peter Agre might ask, have you ever considered how your life is sustained every moment by the distribution of water within your own body? And, if you are a biologist, Agre might ask still more specifically what thought you have given to something called aquaporins.