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Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fuel Cells: Unleashing the Power of Hydrogen | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...Vaporized fuel is burned with a small amount of air in a Partial Oxidation (POX) reactor producing carbon monoxide and carbon...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fuel Cells: Unleashing the Power of Hydrogen | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...opponents quickly rose, questioning whether capital punishment serves as a deterrent. Some also said reinstating it in Massachusetts would be a pox on a state that prides itself for its enlightenment...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, Barbara E. Martinez, and Nicholas A. Nash, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Mass. Legislature Votes to Reinstate Death Penalty | 10/29/1997 | See Source »

...lead safari tours in the African jungle and study subsistence farming in low-salt areas. On June 8, I flew down to Australia to do thesis research on venereal disease in Sydney's elderly population. Picked up a couple of thousand Australian dollars and some sort of aboriginal chicken pox along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: September Journal | 9/16/1997 | See Source »

...possible solution is to engineer genetically a harmless hybrid virus that contains some, but not all, of HIV's hereditary information. Scientists are now focusing their efforts on the canary pox virus, which causes a rash in birds but not in people. By introducing a few HIV genes into the canary pox virus, the researchers hope to create a new microbe that looks sufficiently like HIV that it will prime the body's defenses against the more serious threat. In early trials of vaccine preparations that include the canary pox agent, half the human subjects appear to be producing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: THE EXORCISTS | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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