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...items and eventually the hub of the Khan network." It adds that Iran is one of the top recipients of non-oil exports from the Emirates, and predicts that "the UAE's relatively lax export controls will no doubt prove tempting to Iran if the international community continues to target its nuclear-related imports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Nuke Black Market for Iran? | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

Still, triptans have dramatically changed the lives of millions of migraine sufferers and opened up promising areas of research. Scientists have discovered that triptans, besides affecting serotonin pathways, also directly block one of the stimulatory proteins released by the nerve endings in the dura. New compounds that target this protein, dubbed cgrp, are being tested in Europe. One big problem, says Lars Edvinsson of Lund University in Sweden, "is that the drug can be given only intravenously. We need a cgrp blocker that works as a tablet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Headaches | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...output is down 25% from the last quarter of 2006 because of repairs to a key offshore terminal. Iraq has missed every production target since 2004; by the end of 2006, it was still not producing enough fuel to heat its homes, fuel its cars or power its factories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ INVESTMENT: Reconstruction Redux | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

Fragrance makers are using this long history of intensive research and development to expand their markets by introducing scent into unexpected places. IFF, for example, has embedded lavender and chamomile in pillows for Marks & Spencer and has woven the smell of "clean" into socks for Target. The textiles in these products use microcapsules filled with scent that lingers even after dozens of washings. Another recent innovation from IFF resulted in smell-blocking garbage bags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Smell of Competition | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...stupidest thing I’ve ever heard.”Another judge, Christopher A. Thorpe ’98, launched a start-up business as an undergraduate and has since returned to Harvard as a teaching fellow. Thorpe says that Check My Radar’s target market and stage in development helped their chances. “The space they are entering is large, and they are not too far along,” he says, adding that the $10,000 investment prize should prove extremely valuable to the site’s development.Other teams were...

Author: By Daniela Nemerenco, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Logging On and Finding Love | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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