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...While b12 is a rare antibody, occuring in only a very few individuals, what it does to this particularly vulnerable protein in the HIV virus has now been documented in great detail in the new study. The b12 antibody thus provides a key to scientists: its behavior will give them a precise roadmap on which to develop potential vaccines that would replicate b12's actions. One other advantage of b12 and its target protein (which is called HIV gp120): while the HIV virus is known to mutate over and over again, the HIV gp120 protein is stable throughout the existing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Beat AIDS? | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...attention to detail is fantastic: 14th century art can be seen by the reception desk; an outstanding collection of Chinese objets d'art imparts a sense of place to interiors that once looked almost entirely European; and the lustrous lobby dance floor has been restored. True to the Raffles spirit, each of the 171 rooms and suites coddles you in old-fashioned comfort. A butler swiftly delivers pillows of your choice on discovering that you had a sleepless night, and housekeepers deposit cards filled with engaging tales of the hotel's history on your bed. Superb contemporary French cuisine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peking Redux | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...after notebook with the unfiltered impressions of her keen and bitter psyche, and with all the charm of a steel fire door. In retrospect, this behavior hints at something much deeper than bitterness, but Patrick Marber’s (“Closer”) screenplay holds onto every detail until the moment of greatest effect. Thus, by the end, we are disturbed to find ourselves so well inside the mind of a borderline sociopath like Ms. Covett. The story concerns the arrival of Blanchett’s Sheba Hart at the gritty London middle school where Covett chairs...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Gold Star for Dame Judi's 'Notes' | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...individuals who might be helping to steer money to the Taliban and al-Qaeda. In a transcript, he says he would continue to do so. There is no question that elements of what he says--if true--would be extremely useful to American interests. He talks in some detail about current members of the Afghan government and other prominent Afghans he suspects are involved in the drug trade--even while insisting that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warlord or Druglord? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Neighborhood,” a photograph of the Francis E. Clark Settlement in Chicago, again unattributed and dated to circa 1903, is one of the most detail-rich prints in the show. An alleyway separates two apartment buildings...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Progressive, If Mundane | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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