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Gurkha 02-06-2008 09:06 AM

New Way to Kill Viruses: Shake Them to Death
 
http://www.livescience.com/health/080205-virus-shattering.html

"The capsid of a virus is something like the shell of a turtle," said physicist Otto Sankey of Arizona State University. "If the shell can be compromised [by mechanical vibrations], the virus can be inactivated."

http://images.livescience.com/images...v_virus_02.jpg

Dee8go 02-06-2008 09:17 AM

Yeah, but what happens to the host in all this shaking?

Mistress 02-06-2008 09:49 AM

Jerry Lee Lewis- Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On....that maybe true for some viruses but with the AIDS virus that thing mutates so fast you'd have to shake someone like they were a paint can at Home Depot.

Dee8go 02-06-2008 09:51 AM

"Jerry Lee Lewis finds cure for Aids virus - is awarded Nobel Prize"

Larry Delor 02-06-2008 07:56 PM

Now I have to wonder if women who use vibrators on a regular basis, have a decreased incidence of cervical cancer.

Nate 02-06-2008 08:11 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Larry Delor (Post 1755308)
Now I have to wonder if women who use vibrators on a regular basis, have a decreased incidence of cervical cancer.

Dang it, me too now

TwitchKitty 02-07-2008 11:37 AM

Resonance is a fascinating property that is the basis of many new developments. Noise cancelling, virus cancelling, remote sensing...


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