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...movie has turned Neville into a soldier-scientist (and former TIME cover boy), seeking a cure for the virus in the basement of the lavish Washington Square townhouse he has turned into a fortress (and where, don't ask me why, he sleeps in the bathtub, with his dog). So now he's Jonas Salk, and Jesus too, ready to give his life so that others may live again. It's in the last half-hour that I Am Legend imports new elements that both propel the story to its explosive climax and just aren't as compelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Smith Gets Lost in His Legend | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...cells to produce more dopamine. Stem-cell growth and dopamine production can't always be controlled, and too much dopamine can cause involuntary movements and hallucinations. Embryonic stem cells transplanted or injected into the brain have produced mixed results. Parkinson's affects the whole brain, and dopamine alone cannot cure it. Why should I hope for an ethical cure? My wife has been living with Parkinson's for nine years. Steve Maloney, FRANKLIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...Hampshire. (Seriously, people, the crucial first primary will take place just 40 miles from here!) Bennett! You’ve got to be kidding me… are you wearing a campaign button? “What up, bro. I cannot lie. I have campaign fever, and the only cure is more Hillary.” Her? I would have pegged you as a Republican for sure. “Well, I did have a cardboard cutout of Clarence Thomas in my childhood bedroom. My aunt even got me a subscription to The National Review for Kids. But ever since...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Idea of Activism | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...utilize mines. "It's disgusting that these countries don't sign the convention," says Cairo. "It is an absolute injustice. It's a monster. It's like creating a virus and spreading it around the world." But for this virus, prevention is the only answer. There is no cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Decade of De-mining | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

There is no known cure or vaccine for Ebola, which has symptoms of nausea, fever and muscle pain. Humans, chimpanzees and gorillas usually die of shock when the virus attacks capillaries and blood vessel linings, draining the body of blood in a vampire-like manner. The new Ugandan strain kills patients by inducing high fever, without much loss of blood, according to Dr. Sam Okware, head of Uganda's national hemorrhagic fever task force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fears of a New Ebola Outbreak | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

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