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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  

  We Could End Polio Forever For About $1 Billion

  slate.com - By Matthew Yglesias

  The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been spearheading an effort over the past couple of years to close the last mile on polio eradication. …

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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  

  

  This Anti-Tremor Spoon Could Make It Easier For Parkinson’s Patients To Eat

  Fast Company - By Alice Truong

  Lift Labs, the team behind the anti-tremor technology, just raised $1 million in seed funding. Lift Labs has raised $1 million in seed funding to develop anti-tremor technology designed to improve the quality of life for those with Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor. About 60,000 Americans are …

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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  

  Time Travel Is Possible In One Direction Only, Celebrated Physicist Says

  huffingtonpost.com - Sara Gates

  We may be able to book our ticket to the future someday -- it'll just be a one-way trip. In a presentation at the British Science Festival, particle …

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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  

  This Drug Could Help Skin Cancer Patients Survive For Decades

  Popular Science - Dan Nosowitz

  A huge step forward for the long-term survival of those with serious melanoma. Scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston have just concluded a ten-year study on the effects of a drug called ipilimumab on patients with advanced melanoma, a form of skin cancer, and have found that the …

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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  

  The $6 Fix That's Helping Low-Income Kids Go to College

  The Atlantic - By Julia Ryan

  A decade and a half ago, the ACT started giving test-takers four free score reports instead of three--a small change that's increased the number of poor students at selective schools. Fewer than 30 percent of students from low-income families enroll in college. There are plenty of theories about …

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  Dimitris Kokkinis

  Oct 8, 2013