White buffalo born sparks tribal pilgrimages across Wisconsin
News of a rare white calf named Miracle born at a southern Wisconsin farm has sparked pilgrimages and ceremonies among Oneida Sioux and other tribes. Community members hold prayers and leave sacred items, while researchers plan tests to confirm albino status and assess the calf’s unique significance for healing and unity.
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Janesville
Wis
North America
Floyd Hand
Pine Ridge
Miracle
Wisconsin
Dave Heider
Northern Plains
Matthew Snipp
University of Wisconsin
National Buffalo Assn
Harry Brown Bear
Heider
Arizona
Hand
Sue Wittig
Milwaukee
Wittig
Polio hybrid could serve as versatile vaccine carrier
California researchers led by Raul Andino at UC San Francisco report inserting fragments from HIV and other viruses into an inactivated polio virus to create a vaccine carrier. In lab animals the hybrid elicited immune responses, suggesting potential for AIDS, influenza, pneumonia and other mucosal pathogen vaccines, though work remains very preliminary.
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Washington
California
Raul Andino
University of California
San Francisco
Andino
Science
Polio Virus Hybrid Vectors Show Immune Boost in Lab Tests
Scientists report inserting genes from cholera, influenza and HIV into a polio virus to create a hybrid vaccine vehicle. In mice, four weeks after a second injection the animals produced antibodies to polio and HIV, indicating a harnessing of immune responses but noting further two years of research needed before human testing.
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Andino
Banks plan two branches in Lawrence at 15th Wakarusa
UMB Bank Kansas announces a first branch at the northwest corner of 15th Street and Wakarusa Drive in the Dread West Corporate Research Park, with Central National Bank of Junction City planning a second branch at the southwest corner of 15th and Wakarusa. CFO Keith Henley said work may start in July on a 10,036 square foot site, though plans are not yet finished. Emily Wellman noted no delays, predicting a completion by March 1995 and calling the project gorgeous.
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UMB Bank Kansas
15Th Street
Wakarusa Drive
Dread West
Central National Bank
Junction City
Lawrence
15Th and
Wakarusa
Linnens
Douglas County
Johnson County
Emily Wellman
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