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Both strains initiate their entrance and corruption of the immune system via the same entrance--CD4 receptors. CD4 is a protein located on the cellular membrane of T cells (disease fighting white blood cells which identify invaders...

Author: By Ayanna A. Lonian, | Title: HMS Faculty Isolate Secondary Strain of HIV | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

...their names embroidered in cursive above the breast pocket. But the defense mechanisms that protect us from the moral tentacles of empathy are foiled yet again. The men and women being axed are not blue collar. Actually, they're wearing white shirts and ties and might even have a cellular phone tucked in the glovebox of their Ford Taurus. They might as well...

Author: By Gabriel B. Eber, | Title: Beneath the Denim Tree | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

...comes into being for the first time, and the the zygote has all the information it will ever need. No new genetic data will ever be added. Is it alive? Certainly, for it fulfills the four criteria for life: growth, metabolism, reaction with its environment, and reproduction (an asexual cellular reproduction know as twinning). Is it human? It certainly is not any other species; its genetic makeup is distinctly human--besides, we know that species can not reproduce other species. The zygote is therefore a human being, just at a very early stage in development. It may not look like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Answers to Kwan's Doubts About Abortion Support the Pro-Life Position | 2/28/1997 | See Source »

Imagine if every time you took to the road, 35 million of your fellow drivers were legally drunk. That's not likely, but it is possible they're doing something nearly as dangerous as drinking: talking on a cellular phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISTRESS CALLS | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...plaque clusters around degenerating nerve endings during the early stages of the disease. However, numerous other cellular changes must take place to degenerate the nerve endings, thus leading to true dementia, he says...

Author: By Matthew S. Mchale, | Title: Small Step for Alzheimer's, Large Step for Science | 2/18/1997 | See Source »

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