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Table of Contents
6 Spotlight: Lex Frieden
10 On the Side: Jessica Davila, Ph.D.
32 Solutions
37 Curated: Sensory Explorations at
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
38 Field Notes
40 Calendar
ON THIS PAGE: Mosquitoes are on
display at Harris County Public
Health's "Skeeter School."
ON THE COVER: Thomas Geisbert, Ph.D.,
of The University of Texas Medical
Branch in Galveston, has spent his
career studying Ebola. This spring,
health officials in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo began using
the Ebola vaccine he helped develop.
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A Cancer Patient,
a Two-Toed Sloth and
a Lifelong Wish
Changing
Behavior
Combating Bias and
Discrimination in
Science and Medicine
Trauma
Season
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