Archive for October, 2006

Troubleshooting Process Operations

Posted in Latest News on October 30th, 2006

Troubleshooting Process Operations
Science Daily - Different Strategies Underlie The Ecology Of Microbial Invasions (October 25, 2006) — Infectious disease can play a key role in mediating the outcome of competition between rival groups, as seen in the effects of disease-bearing conquistadors in the

Tuberculosis takes on a whole new dimension
Independent Online - TB is the world’s deadliest curable infectious disease. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 1,7-million people died from TB in 2004. But with TB cure rates of less than 80% in SA, the emergence of drug-resistant TB is a powder keg on

UC Berkeley battling to preserve its image
NorthJersey.com - Although a neuroscience institute did not get built in time to keep Goodman and Shatz at Berkeley, the Li Ka Shing Center, set to break ground in 2007, will be a multi-disciplinary home for stem cell, neurobiology, infectious disease and cancer

Russia’s New World Order

Posted in Latest News on October 30th, 2006

Russia’s New World Order
Time - has ever hosted: energy security which Moscow itself made controversial in January by cutting off gas supplies to Ukraine after raising the price of the commodity by 400% and the less contentious areas of education and infectious disease. But

Livign with West Nile virus a long recovery
1960 Sun - About a month and a half ago Kevin and Gail Bailey of New London learned first-hand about the devastating effects of this infectious disease that begins with a simple mosquito bite. Sept. 8 Kevin Bailey became very ill. He wasn’t sure what was

NC State Receives $3.5 Million To Design New Treatment Strategies For
Medical News Today - Researchers at North Carolina State University have received a $3.5 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) to develop mathematical and statistical models that will aid in designing new treatment strategies

The Coptic Orthodox Church in Fiji: Christianity in Deed and Truth
Al Watany - Mark Malek is a physician practicing infectious disease epidemiology with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He is now working with the Los Angeles County Health Department. Manoj Gera, MS is a science journalist and