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Most AIDS research searches for a vaccine for the disease but ignores the need to discover the proper way to treat the victims, said Allan Brandt, an assistant professor at the Harvard Medical School...
Chemistry Professor Jim Friend, for example, created an electronic periodic table for use in his general chemistry classes. Another chemist, Allan Smith, designed a "molecular editor" that can display, rearrange and rotate crystal structures made up of as many as 99 atoms. Mathematician Bernard Kolman created a program that will solve complex matrix algebra problems and explain each step along the way. Electrical Engineer Banu Onaral developed a series of programs that generate wave forms on the screen and manipulate them according to the basic rules of signal processing. "These are very theoretical subjects that require some brain gymnastics...
...think people feel it's unfortunate and feel sorry for the people involved, but people don't make judgments," says Allan Kornberg, chairman of Duke's political science department. "If I had an undergraduate who wanted to come to Harvard, I'd say, 'Great, it's a great place...
AMONG THE 3000 who have been arrested since the state of emergency was declared on July 27 are virtually the entire leadership of the United Democratic Front, a multi-racial opposition group which has dedicated itself to non-violent protest methods. The recent detention and release of the Rev. Allan Boesak illustrates what is happening to committed non-violent leaders all over South Africa. Boesak, president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, was charged with subversion after he called for school and consumer boycotts and withdrawal of foreign investments. He was freed on bail on September 20th after spending...
...about $330 million for AIDS research, including the 1986 allocation, and in four of the past five years Congress has increased Administration funding requests. AIDS researchers both in and out of Government insist that much more support is needed. "The funding is totally inadequate," says George Washington University Immunologist Allan Goldstein. "The nation has been put at risk with AIDS because of a lack of public leadership...