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A new strategy to fight hiv and AIDS: An international team of researchers has developed a novel strategy against HIV. They added two genes to immune cells which 'transformed them into potent weapons that destroy cells infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.' This idea of 'genetically engineering immune cells to redirect their infection-fighting ability toward killing...; Tags: Strategy, Researcher, Cell, HIV, HIV-infected, CTL, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-03-07
Nanoemulsion vaccines effective against hiv?: Nanoemulsions are non-toxic lipid droplets approved for human consumption and common food substances that are defined as 'Generally Recognized as Safe' (GRAS) by the FDA. But they also can be used for medical applications. Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed nasal nanoemulsion vaccines for influenza which were successfully...; Tags: Vaccine, Particle, HIV, Nanoemulsions, Healthcare, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-02-28

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Most commonly searched health conditions in February 2008: Search Term Queries, 000 Pregnancy 8,841 Cancer 7,718 Flu 1,824 Depression 1,807 Diabetes 1,758 Addiction 1,407 Herpes 1,340 HIV 976 Anxiety 910 Stroke 872 HPV...; Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, NB; Blog posts 2008-05-02
Is open source anti-American?: Is open source anti-American?Who thinks up this stuff???NTJust because there's a profound, global, anti-American sentiment,doesn't mean Open Source is anti-American--unless you consider it anti-American for other countries to look for ways to avoid paying for, and using, American IP. There are lots of people who use Open Source alternatives...; Tags: anti-American, American Business, Is open source anti-American, open source, IS open source; Discussion threads 2008-03-26
A new strategy to fight hiv and AIDS: A new strategy to fight HIV and AIDSThis is greatThis mechanism could really work if there was a way the genetically engineered CTL's could be made to reproduce once a few of them had been reinserted into the body. Of course a cell's function is to reproduce, but unless the...; Tags: cell, strategy; Discussion threads 2008-03-09

Medical and Hospice Center Revives Failing Network at an Affordable Cost: The Frannie Peabody Center is a private, non-profit organization committed to compassionate care for people infected with and affected by HIV and AIDS in Maine communities. Costs are always a factor for non-profit organizations. Operating costs at Frannie Peabody Center are fixed. Frannie Peabody Center doesn't have any on-site IT...; Tags: Network, Compatibility, Frannie Peabody Center, Costs, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Networking, Operating Systems, Software; Case studies 2008-03-06
What+the+SCO+take-out+really+means: What+the+SCO+take-out+really+meansSuing your way to prosperityDidn't Americans come up with this concept first?SCO should have come up with products we care about rather than be patent nitpickers like Lucent.Boies, Schiller & Flexner... are prepaid and their fees are capped. SCOXQ.PK didn't need to file for bankruptcy to get out of...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Carlyle Group, IBM Corp., IBM AIX, IBM AIX/370, SCO Group Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-15
Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?: Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?Actually......the lawsuits need to be settled and buried and current management must be removed (contracts bought out, if necessary) if SCO is to survive. The former and maybe the latter will take lots of money and this man appears to have it, but...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, IBM AIX/370, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., IBM AIX; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+pirates: Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+piratesUnfortunately, I think this will just be like showing the bull a red rag...Now that MS has blocked these workrounds, it will be hackers bragging rights as to who comes up with a new one quick enough.It seems that it is morally legit to hack MS software and claim "monopoly,...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft+slams+the+door+on+Vista+pirates, piracy, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2008-02-10
Grids need more medical applications: In many ways grid computing remains a solution in search of a problem. After enormous hype early in this decade, spurred by success stories like the SETI@Home project, valuable commercial applications have proven few and far between. Much of the problem lies in set-ups....; Tags: Grid, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-12-14
A surprise in nature's operating system: A surprise in nature's operating systemGenetic manipulation"Can we encode the HIV virus into the human genome, rendering it harmless, and should we?"I know it's "too geeky" for some, but in the Star Trek Deep Space 9 series they had a character, Dr. Bashir, who had been born with abnormally low...; Tags: Biotechnology, RNA, DNA, antibiotic, bacteria, genetic manipulation, operating system; Discussion threads 2007-11-29
A surprise in nature's operating system: You can think of DNA as nature's operating system. It carries all the instructions needed to make you, or a grape. And the grape has more genes. (Picture from the Scientific Creative Quarterly.) The reason is that the DNA operating system runs McAfee. As Michael Specter writes this...; Tags: DNA, Operating System, Virus, Cyberthreats, Biotechnology, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-11-29
Face it: Your health records will one day be a matter of public record: I just got done reading Lisa Vaas' coverage of another fumble in health data. This one hails from Canada where, according to Vaas' coverage in eWeek: ....on the evening of Nov. 20, a consultant employed by the Provincial Public Health Laboratory was contacted at his home office by an...; Tags: Patient, Consultant, Health Care, Record, Computer, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-11-26
India to produce a molecular condom: India to produce a molecular condomIs this condom expensive?Since it contains anti-HIV drug, it should be expensive. Expensive condom will make no sense for those living with a hard life in the under-development countries, especially those in Africa. Members at my favorite HIV community pozgroup.com always say the current treatments...; Tags: Real estate, anti-HIV; Discussion threads 2007-10-31
India to produce a molecular condom: Utah trade officials, headed by the state's Governor, are in India selling production rights to a "molecular condom" created at the University of Utah. The condom is actually a vaginal gel which is liquid at room temperature, becomes gelatinous at body temperature, and contains anti-HIV drugs which...; Tags: India, Utah, University Of Utah, Condom, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-30
Is OLPC really immune to criticism?: Is OLPC really immune to criticism?Is OLPC really immune to criticism? No, but ......neither is Vista and it's DRM. That is the irony of the blog. It exposing Georges's pro Micro$oft bias (shill).It was a great idea when it's was rumored to run Windows, but now since it doesn't...; Tags: Intel Only, One Laptop Per Child project, Classmate, Intel Corp., laptop computer; Discussion threads 2007-10-09
Today's Debate: Is computing the magic bullet for health care costs?: Today's Debate: Is computing the magic bullet for health care costs?Qui bono?Let's see:* Nothing in it for the patient* Nothing in it for the practitioner* Nothing in it for the hospital* Nothing in it for the ultimate payee (Government or employer mostly)* Huge cost savings for insurersContrary to the approach...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, electronic record system, health care, patient, magic bullet, Nothing; Discussion threads 2007-08-28
With AngelWish.org mashup, it's dirt simple to make a kid's wish come true: Although AngelWish.org founder and president Shimmy Mehta describes it as an old school mashup (in other words, in may not draw upon Internet-based APIs to get what it gets done, done), the mashup is no less effective than some of the more modern ones that rely on newer development techniques....; Tags: Web technology, Video, Software Infrastructure, General; Blog posts 2007-07-20
Free sex on Craigslist: Free sex on Craigslistsomebody was going to do itit just happened to be Craigslist.I agree that Craigslist is sapping newspapers of the cash flow lifeblood that sustains the journalism product that they produce. This is truly a sad situation, because quality journalism isn't free. At some point, we...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Operational accounting, Craigslist; Discussion threads 2007-04-06
Should Education IT care about OLPC?: Should Education IT care about OLPC?So what's newA NBM dumps on the OLPC project and declares it a lame device. Then dreams up a couple of factoids including that it has to sell a 100 million copies to come in at $150 a piece. Glad to see ZDNET picked...; Tags: One Laptop Per Child project; Discussion threads 2007-03-08