WVU Develops Automated Malaria Drug Screening System
West Virginia University researchers led by Professor L H Saxe have created an automated, non-animal drug screening system coordinated with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research to test antimalarial compounds. The project uses infected rat blood and two minute data intervals, with future goals to measure lipid DNA RNA turnover and folic acid use.
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Spray or Not to Spray Argued in Harrisburg
Harrisburg lawmakers query the gypsy moth spray program as a Senate committee weighs the balance between protecting forests and hunting grounds against potential chemical risks. The debate pits State Agriculture Department efforts in Berks County against environmentalists led by Carson supporters, highlighting political extremism on both sides.
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Pennsylvania hearing on gypsy moth spray sparks clash
Harrisburg hearings before the Senate committee reveal a spectrum of views on pesticide use. Biologists warn of birth defects, industry officials compare spraying to everyday risks, and advocates cite forest and bee losses.Experts urge more study while officials offer to relocate bees if spraying proceeds.
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Fortas Defends Judicial Independence in Criticisms
Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas told a Philadelphia audience that the rule of law survives only if judges remain free from fear of being counted on elsewhere for their votes or opinions. He urged that law depends absolutely on independence of the judiciary and the bar from subordination to any non judicial source.
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Rock Forge Group Visits Philadelphi
Rock Forge Presbyterian Youth Fellowship members travel from New Brittain Pennsylvania to Philadelphia for a week long visit with Lenape Valley Presbyterian Church. They will study church mission, assist in painting a house in poverty areas, and view historical sites while touring Philadelphia.
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