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Harvard and BIOMOL Research Laboratories, its commercial partner based in Pennsylvania, have already filed a patent application for the use of “synthetic related molecules” to combat diseases of ageing—an application, Sinclair adds, “very much linked to the [polyphenols] paper.”
Similarly, the FBI's Counterterrorism Division would remain, as now, the operational arm of the Bureau to combat terrorism.
Despite tremendous progress in developing anti-retroviral drugs to combat HIV, there remains a need for an effective HIV vaccine.
More than 40 federal agencies, offices, and bureaus spend over $10 billion a year to combat terrorism.
It said that India needed both changes in the law and advanced technological training for police operatives in order to combat the "nefarious activity of a well-educated and highly accomplished tribe which is making its debut in cyberspace."