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Every few years, in fact, a new study like Albain's materializes, each following a remarkably similar logic: Researchers identify a disparity in health outcomes (cancer survival or response to treatment, for example) that falls along racial fault lines; investigators then adjust for socioeconomic status, and, when the disparity persists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Racial Profiling Persists in Medical Research | 8/22/2009 | See Source »

You've made it to 80 years old in a business where many don't make it nearly as far. A lot of musicians fall into drugs and make all kinds of bad choices. I could be around situations that I didn't have to participate in, you know? That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creating Kind of Blue | 8/19/2009 | See Source »

Baa, Humbug RE The Shrinking Scottish Sheep [July 27]: What is happening to the species mentioned is a classic example of modification not evolution, though some researchers term it "micro-evolution." The same thing happened to the peppered moth, and it is completely reversible. No new species are being created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Moon | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

Hay says the nightmare scenario would involve the pandemic appearance of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza. With a mortality rate of more than 60%, the virus is so dangerous to humans that his team can work with it only in biosecurity Level 4 laboratories, the highest level of biological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Flu Hunters: Racing to Outsmart a Pandemic | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

An influenza virus has only eight genes--far fewer than the estimated 25,000 that human beings possess--but its simplicity hasn't stopped it from wreaking havoc on humanity for centuries. Even today, with vaccines and antivirals, normal seasonal influenza kills some 36,000 Americans each year. And every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 8/10/2009 | See Source »

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