HUPO est arrivè….

As an annual tradition, the French welcome each mid-November a special vintage, the Beaujolais nouveau, with enthusiastic celebrations and ubiquitous placards that declare that it “est arrivè.” Indeed these were very much in evidence in the cafes and bistros as the first International Congress of the Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) convened in Versailles, France in late November. Although earlier small planning meetings had been held, this...