A Real Remedy?
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Preliminary tests show zinc-gluconate lozenges aid significantly in curing the common cold. The experiments are being conducted at the Clayton Foundation Biochemical Institute of the University of Texas- Austin. Research scientists will be continuing the experimentation at other institutions.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1984
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New Hope
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Lithium has long been used to treat depressive states. No one seems to know how it works. Current research shows that lower dosages reduce side effects and increase effectiveness.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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Off the Production Line
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Peptides are short chains of protein with medicinal potential. Genetic engineering is being used to increase their production. A chart shows how to build a peptide chain.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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