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...those in the developing world struggle to get affordable treatment, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where the mosquito-borne disease is most prevalent. Blame for that lack of access has been laid largely at the feet of Big Pharma, long vilified for pricing medicine beyond the poor's reach and ignoring diseases that are endemic in poverty-stricken areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Better Deal on Malaria | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

Research now suggests that much of the achievement gap in the U.S. is in place before children even reach kindergarten, suggesting parents play a huge role in their kids' academic success. How does those conclusions fit into your own research? Adoption studies show that being raised in an intellectually rich environment can give a temporary boost to a child's intelligence and knowledge. The reason it's temporary is that bright children raised in less advantageous environments eventually catch up. But there's another factor here: subculture. A child raised in a subculture that values intellectual activities and takes schoolwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Parents (Still) Don't Matter | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

broad-spectrum flu vaccine can reach the market, said Paul D. Biddinger, an assistant professor at the Harvard Medical School...

Author: By Laura M. Fontanills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Universal Vaccine Against Flu Viable | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...protect HCL’s workforce from reductions,” Cline said at the State of the Library. “This is the very last thing we would like to do, but there seems to be no other way to achieve the budget savings we must reach.” —Staff writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Peter F. Zhu can be reached at pzhu@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Esther I. Yi and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faced with Budget Cuts, Harvard College Library Consolidates | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Other supporters of strong regulation aren't worried about the Sunstein nomination. They expect OIRA under Sunstein to preserve cost-benefit analysis as a tool, but not to use it in such a way as to always reach the conclusion that regulation is too costly to impose. "It's true that cost-benefit analysis has been used in a very anti-regulatory way," says Michael A. Livermore, co-author, with Richard L. Revesz, of Retaking Rationality: How Cost-Benefit Analysis Can Better Protect the Enviroment and Our Health. "But cost-benefit analysis can be fixed to be more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama's Regulatory Czar Makes Liberals Nervous | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

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