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...most promising of which was to simply reprogram adult cells without eggs or embryos. "When I started this work, I thought it would be a 20-year, not a few-year problem," says Thomson. But sometimes science can be surprising, and in this case, all it took to accomplish a complex biological time warp was a handful of genes that suppress cells from dividing and maturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Breakthrough on Stem Cells | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...McCain's unwillingness to make the "anyone but Hillary" argument endangers one of the most substantial rationales he makes for his candidacy: the idea that he, alone among the Republicans, can beat Clinton in the general election. But McCain firmly believes he can accomplish that without engaging in the kind of politicking that was on display, say, between the Clinton and Barack Obama camps this past weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is McCain Too Soft on Hillary? | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...NCAA] Tournament,” Moretzsohn says. “It’s not going to be easy. We have to play every game like it’s a championship game. There’s a lot of talent on our team and the potential to accomplish our goals, but it’s going to take a lot of work and dedication.”Moretzsohn has already showed her coach and her captain that she isn’t afraid of the hard work demanded of her.“The coaches have tested her every...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Center of Attention | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...skin - for any and every success we can possibly have with any surgery. We rely on it much as a farmer depends on his hard, dry seeds to turn into green plants, but our need is a little more intense: If the healing miracle fails, what I accomplish in surgery is only to hurt someone who came to me for help. And I'm likely to feel more than emotional pain - plenty of juries can be convinced that an un-healing wound is sure evidence of malpractice. There's a whole lot on the line with a skin incision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Surgery Succeeds, But Healing Fails | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...where compromise is not an option for University Hall, the UC is impotent.This outcome was foreseeable from the beginning. While the UC’s dramatic standoff with the administration made for some great political theater, it is hard to imagine what the UC believed it was going to accomplish given that it was going up against an opponent that had the weight of money, power, and federal and state law on its side. If the UC really wanted to secure the future of a non-alcoholic party fund, surely less confrontational measures could have been used?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Our Finest Hour? | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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