Editorial: Two Down-More To Go

More than one way to go.

D ramatic changes accompany the death of cells. Attempts to align these changes into cognate groups and identify the mechanisms responsible for them have led to substantial and sometimes surprising insights into cell biology. One such constellation of structural and functional changes is associated with apoptosis (a death process found in development, atrophy, the targets of cell killing by the...

Editorial--ICOPA down under.

"This Sucker Could Go Down"

"Chaos," "disarray," "unprecedented political wrangling," Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on bended knee pleading for a lifeline, and President George W. Bush warning, "if money isn't loosened up, this sucker could go down [2]." These were the dramatic scenes in Washington yesterday where the historic $700 billion bailout plan now looks very much in doubt, The New York Times, Wall Street Journ...

If you go down to the Internet today – Deceptive Honeypots

ABSTRACT This is preliminary research into the effectiveness of deceptive defensive measures in particular honeypots that use deceit as a primary defensive and offensive mechanism. Initial research has been conducted using the Deception Tool Kit and its ability to fool commonly available network scanning tools such as Nessus and Nmap The preliminary research indicates that these deceptive tools...

Editorial More on Aging Research

I n my editorial in the April 2009 issue of JAAA I noted the interesting study, ‘‘Speech Recognition and Temporal Processing in Middle-Aged Women,’’ by Karen S. Helfer and Megan Vargo of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the University of Pittsburgh, respectively,. The authors show that, in comparison with a young group, middle-aged women demonstrated apparent aging effects on speech ...