Word: potentionally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stripped of their harmful genes, viruses are becoming the stuff of safe and potent vaccines. And within the next few years, scientists hope to gain federal approval to conduct gene therapy. Their goal: the use of viruses as "vectors" to carry healthy genes to the chromosomes of people with genetic diseases, genes that may permanently cure them...
...cause of the disorder is unclear, but the drug created from the highly potent botulism toxin is the only medication that can give relief to most of the estimated 50,000 patients afflicted in the U.S., Townsend said...
Sophomore Andy Goldfarb noted that the team "gained a lot of confidence as the tournament went on," and that "the counterattack developed into a potent offensive weapon...
...news organizations tend to converge on a social trend, stir up alarm, then lose interest in unison and move on to some other concern. Last week a debate heated up about whether the media have collectively hyped the nation's drug problem, especially the threat posed by crack, a potent form of cocaine. At the forefront was an unlikely critic of media warnings about illegal narcotics: the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration...
...secondary, which got burned a number of times against the Crusaders (278 yards in the air), might be heading for the hospital again after this one. Harvard's defense had trouble in its first real test of the year last Saturday, and the Tribe seems to have a more potent offense than Holy Cross...