Frozen Crabapples Kill Waxwings

Frozen Moments, Frozen Lives

SUMMER 2008 BETA 31 Trauma : “I can’t remember anything after the first few words she said: ‘I’m sorry to tell you that your test results came back positive.’ After that, it was all just a blur of sounds and images—the traffic outside, my heart beating, the look on her face. Everything was moving in slow motion. I just kept hearing those five words echoing in my head: ‘Your test came back posit...

DNA vaccines and apoptosis: to kill or not to kill?

The Journal of Clinical Investigation | July 2003 | Volume 112 | Number 1 RNase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 100:4102-4107. 14. Shinkura, R., et al. 2003. The influence of transcriptional orientation on endogenous switch region function. Nat. Immunol. 4:435–441. 15. Yu, K., Chedin, F., Hsieh, C.L., Wilson, T.E., and Lieber, M.R. 2003. R-loops at immunoglobulin class switch regions in the ch...

Do genes allow inflammation to kill or not to kill?

A lysin to kill

An enzyme produced by a bacteriophage can enter human cells and kill intracellular Streptococcus pyogenes.

Kill Your Performance Ratings

Neuroscience shows why numbers-based HR management is obsolete.