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Yoshi Kawaoka (L), professor of virology, and post-doctoral research associate Masato Hatta use a Pippetteman to dilute influenza viral proteins
in test tubes. Kawaoka and Hatta’s lab research on the flu virus (Hong Kong H5N1 influenza A), reported Sept. 7, 2001 in Science magazine, has revealed how minor molecular changes can transform a benign virus into a highly deadly version.
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Photo by: Michael Forster Rothbart
Date: 08/01 File#: 0108-177c-20a