Word: yung
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...February 18, the New York Times reported an amazing discover. Yung-Kang Chow, a fourth-year M.D./Ph.D student at Harvard Medical School, discovered a new approach to combatting HIV-1, the most common form of the AIDS virus. Chow found he could prevent the virus from duplicating and spreading through a new technique he called "convergent combination therapy." His method uses three different drugs to render the AIDS virus incapable or reproduction. In the laboratory, Chow was able to overpower the virus...
...Yung-Kang Chow's discovery might have pleased a dying man. But nothing short of a full-fledged cure could have satisfied...
...CURE. IT IS NOT EVEN A TREATMENT YET. But preliminary research, revealed in Nature, points to a new way to attack the AIDS virus. By targeting a single phase in the virus' life cycle with three drugs, Yung-Kang Chow and his colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital found that they could stop the infection cold -- in the test tube anyway...
...Yung-Kang Chow, a fourth-year M.D./Ph.D. student at the Medical School, reports in the current issue of Nature that he was able to prevent the virus from duplicating and spreading to other cells through a new technique known as convergent combination therapy...
...move surprised many but proved to be politically savvy. Running as the candidate of the predominant Democratic Liberal Party, Kim beat his longtime rival, the fiery populist Kim Dae Jung, 67, by 42% to 34%. He was helped by the poor showing of Chung Ju Yung, 77, the former chairman of the Hyundai conglomerate and his main competitor among conservative and middle-class voters, who received only 16% of the vote. Kim, campaigning for "change with stability," * was the safe choice for citizens rattled by the country's sputtering economy...