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The deadly art of viral cinema

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Xiaowei Zhuang a biophysicist discusses her work. She won a MacAarthur "genius" award and her direct-to-video documentary releases are about treatment of diseases like HIV to cystic fibrosis. Her studio is a biophysics lab, victims are live monkeys, and killers are influenza viruses. Her movies are very vital to scientists searching for opportunities to block viruses in transit.

Author: Keats, Jonathon
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2005
Achievements and awards, Works, Documentary films, Documentary movies, Biophysicists, Zhuang, Xiaowei

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Superwater showdown

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A trend is identified involving 'enhanced water,' which refers to beverages that contain various supplements and nutrients. Six such products are described.

Author: Keats, Jonathon
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Marketing procedures, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Bottled Water, Bottled Water Manufacturing, Bottled and canned soft drinks, Nutrient Preparations, Innovations, Marketing, Bottled drinking water, Company marketing practices, Dietary supplements, Drinking water, Bottled

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Our celebs, ourselves

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The popularity of blogs that have made it possible for people to involve themselves directly into the lives of celebrities is discussed.

Author: Keats, Jonathon
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2007
Public affairs, Growth, Public opinion, Celebrities, Company growth, Weblogs, Blogs

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