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Science Corner: Recognizing the Discovery of Hepatitis C

October 7, 2020 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Having spent a little time looking at the Ig Nobel prizes, let’s give some attention to this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded equally to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice “for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus.”

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Science Corner: Loving One’s Neighborhood

March 4, 2020 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Computer monitor showing multiple trendlines and other data

Since my job is in the public health sphere, and since I have training on the biology of infectious diseases, it seemed like I should comment on the coronavirus outbreak.

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Science Corner: Governing By Osmosis

August 24, 2016 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Diffusion is a more generic and so perhaps more appropriate concept to be used analogically, which is exactly the approach used for modeling how health policies spread through society.

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