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RNA Runs Interferenc |
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At the same time stem cells are promising unprecedented hope for conditions requiring replacement of tissue, another new technology called “RNA interference” may be even bigger. This technology promises to address the one-third of human maladies that are the result of genetic glitches that can’t be fixed by stem cells or by any of today’s “conventional” therapies. |
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Everybody Lies |
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| Seth Stephens-Davidowitz |
ǻ | Dey Street Books |
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The Truly Super Supe |
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Many watched helplessly this past summer as St. Louis suffered through a torturous blackout and dozens of Californians died during an unprecedented heat wave that sapped electrical power and immobilized the grid in places. |
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The Decline of Labor |
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After decades of growth, union membership in the United States has been declining steadily for the past 20 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Total membership peaked at almost 18 million people in 1980. By last year, according to The Charlotte News & Observer, that figure had dropped to less than 16 million, just 13 percent of the country’s workforce. |
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과소평가와 오해를 받고 있는 미국 경 |
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최근의 혼란에도 불구하고 미국은 여전히 세계에서 가장 부유하고 역동적인 대경제국이다. 선택에 따라, 미국은 여전히 국민들에게 최고의 삶의 질을 제공할 수 있다. 현재 미국의 부채 위기, 경제성장, 소득, 부, 불평등의 문제를 어떻게 해석해야 할까? 오해를 받고 있는 미국 경제의 저력을 해부해보자. |
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