Politicians take over AIDS

'Populist politicians' take aim at 'soft-target' doctors.

Girls Take Over

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Robots take over the world

It is often said that if P = NP then we could many solve many important problems efficiently, such as automatically finding bugs in circuits. Of course this is not automatic since it may be that the fastest we can solve SAT is n time. This essay, inspired by Russell Impagliazzo’s “robots take over the world” lectures, which in turn were inspired by discussions with Steven Rudich, will explore o...

AIDS is not over.

2058 www.thelancet.com Vol 380 December 15/22/29, 2012 Optimism and momentum has been building around the real possibility that an AIDS-free generation is imminent. Public enthusiasm is fuelled by news about the rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy, evidence that HIV treatment can prevent new infections, and expanded cover age of programmes to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Ye...

Should medicine take over tattoo removal?