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Alan Hale calls these waves of fear and mysticism "comet madness," and as co-discoverer of Comet Hale-Bopp, he's seen more than his share. Ever since his find was announced, he has been inundated with inquiries, pronouncements and accusations from the cometary fringe.
However, Dr. Michael S. O'Reilly, research fellow in surgery and the drug's discoverer, emphasized that the mouse tests are in their preliminary phases and that "succeeding in mice is tentative at best."
He has made important contributions to AIDS research--coaxing HIV to grow in the lab, proving convincingly that it causes AIDS, developing an HIV-antibody test, identifying proteins that seem to protect some people from AIDS--although it took a decade for the controversy surrounding his role as co-discoverer...
Cruising through the cosmos at 27,700 m.p.h., the Energizer bunny of NASA spacecraft is measuring cosmic rays and solar emissions, probing for the outer boundary of the solar system and even abetting the efforts of scientists pursuing SETI, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. When Pioneer was launched in March...
Years later, the ABC television network produced a movie detailing the friendly competition between Ptashne and Gilbert at the recommendation of James L. Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA.