Fall 2007

Fall 2007 Magazine cover

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Peter Agre sets his sights on a new challenge—malaria

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Researchers have found encouraging signs in Afghan health recently, although the country is still suffering the effects of decades of war.

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Screening blood donors with a new assay may help to curb the spread of chronic hepatitis B.

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David Sullivan's solution for speeding up drug development: Screen existing approved drugs for new uses.

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Epidemiologist Chris Beyrer wields data and scientific rigor in defense of human rights

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How a beloved South Baltimore greenspace became one of America's 450,000 brownfields

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The "population bomb" did not explode as expected. But it did not go away, either.

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Physician-researcher Robert H. Gilman believes every discovery has its place

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From polymer membranes and in situ testing to simple pumps and clay pots, researchers are working across the technology spectrum to improve water quality

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PEPFAR: Good to Great

The president's new PEPFAR proposal presents a great opportunity to increase the program's strengths and build for the future.

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