is instrumental against infection. The prize was given to the lab chief, Jules Hoffmann. But the first author on the paper, Bruno Lemaitre, has argued that he initiated the project and planned it, that he made the discovery that mutations in the Toll pathway rendered a fly impotent against infection, that he wrote up the first version of the paper and that Hoffmann’s scientific contribution to ...

The dissemination of information has evolved from word-of-mouth through the printing press to the electronic communications systems of today. Although electronic media make available vast quantities of data, such systems lack the ability to present information in a personalized and useful way. Interactive computer environtments in conjunction with rich information resources are instrumental in ...