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...Vancomycins is an amino acid-derived product," Evans says. "We have the chemistry in place for building any amino acid-based products--and rapidly...

Author: By Charles J. Boudreau, | Title: Scientist's Organic Synthesis Techniques Widely Used for Production of Antibiotics | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...blowup of 1991 rained volcanic ash on the Philippines and triggered massive mudslides. It also lofted 15 million to 20 million tons of sulfur dioxide high into the atmosphere, creating droplets of sulfuric acid that will reflect some of the sun's heat back into space. That could hold off global warming for a few years, but when the volcanic gas dissipates, The earth could make up for lost time and heat up uncomfortably fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991: Environment | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...pain-killer may very well have direct anticancer properties. Unlike acetaminophen, which acts only on the central nervous system, aspirin (chemical name: acetylsalicylic acid) has an extraordinarily broad range of effects. The reason is that it interferes with the production of a diverse class of substances known as prostaglandins, which are found in nearly every body tissue. (Ibuprofen does too, but in a much more limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Aspirin Prevent Cancer? | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

Marashian agrees. "It's hell every other week and it's a big high twice in two hours. I feel like Al Bundy on acid...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: No Justice for This Working Man! | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

...stories focused on the hockey team's "stompin'" of a weak RPI squad. Other items worth your notice were the "Moose Menace" that is threatening New England "perhaps the Canadians are finally retaliating for all those years of acid rain", and two last place Democratic presidential candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Superlative Coverage | 11/23/1991 | See Source »

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