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...big worry of central bankers is how a softening dollar could impact a global recovery. Countries that have currencies strengthening against the dollar face the prospect that their exports would become pricier in world markets, a situation policymakers wish to avoid as their economies are just now crawling out of recession. China, one of the world's largest holders of dollars, doesn't appear likely to allow its currency, the renminbi, to significantly appreciate against the dollar any time soon, despite increasing political pressure from Washington to do so. China's Commerce Minister, Chen Deming, said at the recent Canton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Dollar Dying a Slow Death? | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...big picture question was how do proteins evolve new functions? How do you go from a harmless digestive enzyme into something that’s a toxin?” said Hopi Hoekstra, an associate professor of natural sciences and one of the authors of the study. “We were particularly interested in the molecular changes that supercharge the enzyme...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Similar Venom Found in Two Species | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...Ecuador we found something in-between, which provided a big window into understanding how species form...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Butterflies Lend Insights About Speciation | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...game against Cornell, one of the nation’s best teams, will take place in a sold out Lynah Rink. Contests with the Big Red have been historically tough. Last year, Harvard split with Cornell, losing 2-1 in Ithaca and capturing a 4-2 win in Cambridge...

Author: By Christen B. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 5 Cornell To Provide Early Test on Road | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

Last week against the Big Green, Harvard’s special teams were an essential part of the victory. The Crimson went two for three on the power play, while Dartmouth went one-for-four...

Author: By Christen B. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 5 Cornell To Provide Early Test on Road | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

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