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...Harren Jhoti, too, made a discovery that had eluded better-funded corporate researchers. In October 2002, Jhoti and his colleagues at Astex discovered in their Cambridge lab a chemical that bound to a protein called beta-secretase (Bace), which researchers had identified as a possible cause of Alzheimer's disease. The chemical was just a fragment of what could eventually become an Alzheimer's-conquering drug. But it represented a big step in the quest for a Bace-targeting substance, which drug giant AstraZeneca had been seeking for years; the firm enlisted Astex's help. "AstraZeneca worked...
...mass approaches infinity, time approaches zero). Traveling at near light speed across the galaxy, the Earth ages hundreds of years while they see merely a few “ship” days. Having no family or friends on Earth, the crew is its own unit bound to the inescapable laws of physics and the loneliness of the “long passage” (their distant voyage...
...Bernal) in his mid-20s, before he was Che. The film picks up Guevara’s life in 1951 as he embarks with his compatriot, Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna) on his travels—powered, initially, by the namesake motorcycle, of course—bound for the southern tip of South America. He is a far more accessible figure, and his journey radiates a certain lost-soul aura to which even a hardened capitalist could relate...
...damage is done, but the Bush administration can counteract the fallout somewhat by voluntarily releasing the Red Cross report in its entirety to the public. At this junction, however slight, any compromise with international opinion is bound to do America, and the War on Terror, a whole lot of good...
She’s one of a minority of students who breaks out of the battered Mead spiral-bound mold, opting for a prettier and pricier alternative. Designer labels aren’t just for the back pockets of jeans. Posh names like Coach and Louis Vuitton sell leather planners, and The Coop offers illustrated—and more affordable— Jordi Labanda notebooks...