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Gadget master

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Rabinow is credited for more than 200 inventions. The octogenarian inventor was a former staff at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, MD. He was given the Massachusetts Institute of Technology-Lemelson award for his innovative works and other achievements.

Author: Sinha, Gunjan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
Officials and employees, Behavior, Inventors, United States. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Rabinow, Jacob

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Cure for cervical cancer?

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Issues are presented concerning the research which is being carried out to develop a vaccine against the sexually transmitted virus which triggers cervical cancer. The vaccine is based on the human papilloma virus HPV 16.

Author: Sinha, Gunjan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Cervical cancer, Papillomaviruses, Papillomavirus, Vaccines

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A breath of life

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The development of artificial lungs at Pittsburgh University is examined in detail. The Hattler Respiratory Catheter functions with 60 percent on the capacity of a natural lung.

Author: Sinha, Gunjan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Oxygenators, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

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