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So not only can these antibodies potentially treat an infection once it has already occurred - by disabling the viruses and preventing them from infecting additional healthy cells - they can also position themselves in the binding site of the cells themselves, blocking the virus at the receiving end too. One more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Closer to a Flu Supervaccine | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

President Barack Obama often induces comparison to Abraham Lincoln. However, his recent announcement of a budget schedule that slices the deficit by one-half aligns him with a less celebrated commander-in-chief: Herbert Hoover. Hoover, the man whose infamous attempt to balance the budget in the face of skyrocketing...

Author: By Malcolm-wiley T. Floyd | Title: DISSENT: Obama, Hoover, Maynard Keynes? | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Cheap Seats. You don't have to trawl the Great White Way for good theater. Take in an off-Broadway show (also useful for impressing a first date or a client, on a budget) with two-for-one tickets to off-Broadway shows - see Cynthia Nixon in Distracted or Kathleen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel on Sale: Tahiti and South America for a Song | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Portnuff has documented that listening to earbuds, or in-ear headphones, for 90 minutes a day at 80% volume is probably safe for long-term hearing - a useful cutoff point to keep in mind. (But softer is better: you can safely tune in at 70% volume for about 4½...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: iPod Safety: Preventing Hearing Loss in Teens | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

Sarkozy is confident the French public will see France's return to NATO as both logical and inevitable. "By keeping one foot out," Tertrais says, "France risks in some ways being on the wrong side of history." Gates and others may ask, however, how getting on the right side of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Moves Toward Fuller NATO Role | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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