Comments on: Terry Pratchett Donates $1 Million to Alzhiemer’s Research. Fans Strive to Match It. http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/terry-pratchett-donates-1-million-to-alzhiemers-research-fans-strive-to-match-it/ Romance, Historical, Contemporary, Paranormal, Young Adult, Book reviews, industry news, and commentary from a reader's point of view Sun, 27 May 2012 19:08:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ciar Cullen http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/terry-pratchett-donates-1-million-to-alzhiemers-research-fans-strive-to-match-it/#comment-153782 Ciar Cullen Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:46:16 +0000 http://dearauthor.com/wordpress/2008/03/18/terry-pratchett-donates-1-million-to-alzhiemers-research-fans-strive-to-match-it/#comment-153782 I didn't know I could love this generous, brilliant man any more than I have, but here he goes... Sigh. I didn’t know I could love this generous, brilliant man any more than I have, but here he goes… Sigh.

]]> By: Laura Vivanco http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/terry-pratchett-donates-1-million-to-alzhiemers-research-fans-strive-to-match-it/#comment-153247 Laura Vivanco Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:41:53 +0000 http://dearauthor.com/wordpress/2008/03/18/terry-pratchett-donates-1-million-to-alzhiemers-research-fans-strive-to-match-it/#comment-153247 Just yesterday there was <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7297156.stm" rel="nofollow">news of a possible advance</a> in understanding macular degeneration. The researchers were experimenting on mice, so the usual disclaimers apply: <blockquote>While this does not prove that the same principle works in humans, or that a drug could be developed to harness this without side-effects, the researchers described the work as a "major breakthrough".</blockquote> Just yesterday there was news of a possible advance in understanding macular degeneration. The researchers were experimenting on mice, so the usual disclaimers apply:
While this does not prove that the same principle works in humans, or that a drug could be developed to harness this without side-effects, the researchers described the work as a “major breakthrough”.

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