Word: md
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...slugfest became public after Dr. Robert Gallo and his colleagues from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., announced in 1984 that they had isolated the AIDS virus. But it turned out to be virtually identical to one that had already been cultured in the lab of Dr. Luc Montagnier of the Pasteur Institute in Paris. That was surprising, since strains of the AIDS virus from different people have noticeably different genetic structures...
...heavyweights placed second during Saturday's rowing of the 56th annual Adams Cup on the Severns River in Annapolis, MD. Penn, who the Crimson had defeated just three weeks earlier, took the cup for the second consecutive year with a time of 5:43. Harvard completed the 2000-meter course in 5:44 while host Navy was third...
From Philadelphia, the Crimson traveled to Annapolis, MD to take on the Middies of Navy. Rain on Sunday, however, postponed the games until Monday...
...lightweight crew team continued its unbeaten ways on Saturday as the Crimson easily defeated host Navy in Annapolis, MD...
...shattered thousands of lives now offer hope to thousands of others? Pregnant women in the 1950s took thalidomide to combat morning sickness. When some 12,000 gave birth to tragically deformed children, the doomed drug was abruptly withdrawn. Now it is making a quiet comeback. Andrulis Pharmaceuticals of Beltsville, Md., and Pediatric Pharmaceuticals of Westfield, N.J., have asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve thalidomide for experimental use. Andrulis wants it for a clinical study of patients with bone-marrow transplants. By suppressing the immune response, thalidomide may prevent the new marrow from attacking the body. Pediatric plans...