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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...worst enemy is the human immune system. When an unknown pathogen like the new coronavirus invades, the body naturally develops antibodies that can seek out and destroy the interloper. The process takes time, however, and sometimes the system doesn't react fast enough. Science can help with vaccines, which prep the body to recognize and produce antibodies against a particular attacker, such as polio. A vaccine for SARS is under development, but even the most optimistic researchers say it may take more than a year to come up with one that works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Viruses are Hard to Kill | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Murray soon rose to the top of her class and was encouraged by the staff at Humanities Prep to go to college...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Harvard, A New Home | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Murray graduated from Humanities Prep in the spring of 1999, but then took a year off of school to work at the Times, where she read submissions for the Magazine’s Lives section and wrote several short news articles...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Harvard, A New Home | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Starting training and practices in mid-spring, the team plays a limited schedule against community colleges, prep schools and other schools with JV teams...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Forward McAuliffe Nets Varsity Roster Spot | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

With the departure of Crockett and a slew of other starting pitchers, Hendricks may also be critical on the mound. Despite his prep heroics, the lefty never really emerged as a pitcher during his first two seasons...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LONE STAR: Texas Boy Hendricks Takes Long Road to Big Leagues | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

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