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...heard of artificial limbs and artificial hearts but what about artificial immune systems? Add another notch to the test tube: scientists at VaxDesign, a five-year-old biotechnology company based in Orlando, Florida, have created a simulated human immune system, called the Modular Immune In Vitro Construct (MIMIC for short). The dime-sized immune system can predict how humans will respond to new vaccines. The goal? To streamline vaccine research and hasten the eradication of global killers, such as AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Immunity in a Test Tube | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...Total number of species that Bill Clinton added to the endangered-species list during his eight years as U.S. President 59 The total number of species that George W. Bush's Administration has added to the list in the past seven years; WildEarth Guardians has filed a lawsuit to add 681 species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...total number of species that George W. Bush's Administration has added to the list in the past seven years; WildEarth Guardians has filed a lawsuit to add 681 species at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...kids felt across a whole society? Part of the reason may be that parents aren't always around to help socialize their children - or even just to show them affection. Compared to other cultures, British kids are less integrated into the adult world and spend more time with peers. Add to the mix a class structure that impedes social mobility and an education system that rewards the advantaged, and some children are bound to be left in the cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...plans to build state-of-the-art sports facilities and transport infrastructure, including new roads, at least 74 flyovers and new underground subway lines, have yet to be executed. Delhi's dilapidated train stations and airports will also have to be refurbished, and the city will have to add some 40,000 hotel rooms to cater to those expected to visit for the games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India Grapples with Its Games | 3/23/2008 | See Source »

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