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That decision, however, comes as a surprise to experts on mitochondrial disorders. In response to the Poling case, the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation has released a statement saying, "There are no scientific studies documenting that childhood vaccinations cause mitochondrial diseases or worsen mitochondrial disease symptoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Case Study: Autism and Vaccines | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...Pakistan, where at least 25% of the country's 169 million people live in poverty, government subsidies have helped keep the prices of some items down. Islamabad spends some $2 billion on fuel subsidies, for instance. Sadly for ordinary Pakistanis and for the incoming government, the country's rapidly worsening fiscal deficit will make it harder to keep underwriting those costs. Continuing the subsidies will only worsen the country's budgetary woes. But if the government passes on the true cost of gas, the resulting increase will fuel inflation even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Price Hikes Roil Pakistan | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...idea that misery loves company appears to have been at work last summer when several thousand refugees, fleeing attacks by the Janjaweed militia in Darfur, arrived in Sam Ouandja - a town where locals live in fear of their own gunmen. Ironically, however, rather than worsen the plight of already impoverished and isolated people, the arrival of the Darfur refugees has been a blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Darfur Represents Hope | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...improve from our last match and we improved in many ways in singles,” Green said. “We’re getting better every week and will hopefully peak in April.” Although the team improved in singles, the squad seemed to worsen in doubles. If the Crimson can combine its newfound confidence in singles with its old, consistent play in doubles, however, it might become a serious threat. “We just need to put it all together,” Green said. “We feel it?...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Win Remains Elusive For Harvard | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...Goodstein points out, it is the young generation of students who will have to live with the consequences of global warming. One of the challenges to dealing with climate change is that the threat is truly long-term. The science says it will worsen over time, and that we need to act now to prevent serious damage tomorrow, but it's difficult to keep that in mind when the country is faced with other, seemingly more pressing priorities. Climate change can always be passed off to the next year, the next generation. But not any longer. James Hansen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing the Climate on Campus | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

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