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“Infectious Diseases”

Mar 21, 2013 07:03 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
Traditional belief in magic and witchcraft contributes to misconceptions and the spread of HIV in Africa. ->
Feb 29, 2012 12:35 PM ET // Nic Halverson
QR-coded condoms link to a website so you can map where you had sex.
Mar 20, 2012 04:05 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Genes are removed from viruses so they don't harm patients, but slow the growth of cancer cells and even kill them.
Apr 18, 2012 06:23 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Buckminsterfullerenes, also known as buckyballs, seem to have stalled aging in rats. Are humans next?
Apr 26, 2011 12:24 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Genetically engineered bacteria detect toxins or disease and turn on the appropriate indicator colors.
Apr 23, 2012 05:42 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Researchers envision a red-light district run by sexy androids.
Nov 2, 2012 10:53 AM ET // Nic Halverson
New study shows students may get more out of online sex ed than face-to-face classes.
Jun 3, 2011 08:20 AM ET // Emad Hanna
Imagine the awkward social dynamics, the many 'un-friendings' that will ensue.
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