Researchers Say the 50,000 Years of Computer Time to Discover Cures May Be Achieved in One Year August 24, 2007 News Blaze, Aug. 24, 2007 A new research effort by IBM, UTMB and the University of Chicago aims to halt the spread of dengue fever, West Nile encephalitis, hepatitis C, and a host of related diseases including yellow fever. UTMB's Dr. Stan Watowich, lead researcher and associate professor of biochemistry discusses the project. Also reported in Silicon Republic (http://blog.siliconrepublic.com/2007/news-alerts-2482007-0800/) and numerous other publications.) « Back | The Newsroom »