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Moyers asks the questions we would probably ask. When a biochemist states that the mind resides throughout the body, his eyebrows go up. "You don't mean that my big toe can feel sad, do you?" Moyers asks. The biochemist does, and what's more, her reasoning makes sense. When a Chinese pharmacist shows Moyers dried scorpions and lizards used to make curative tea, he wants to know how it works but also how it tastes. Answer: really awful...
...nearly 1,000 Ph.D.s among its members. The A.S.A. has distributed 100,000 copies of a booklet urging schoolteachers to be aware of the unanswered scientific questions about Darwinism and to avoid slipping in the unwarranted assumption that evolution in effect displaces God. A.S.A. executive director Robert Herrmann, a biochemist, advises fellow Bible believers to remain open to "evolution as the process the Creator may have used to bring life and mind into being...
...Knowles' first year on the job, many professors note, the biochemist's performance as dean resembles the early years of Rosovsky's reign...
Knowles, a biochemist, said that although the scholars' academic fields were not critical to their appointments, he is pleased that humanists will fill the two posts...
Supporters of this theory speculate that antioxidants may one day revolutionize health care. Biochemist William Pryor, director of the Biodynamics Institute at Louisiana State University, foresees screening people through a simple urine, blood or breath test to assess how much damage free radicals have done to tissue, much as patients today are screened for high cholesterol. "If you can predict who is most susceptible to oxidative stress," notes Pryor, "you can treat them with antioxidants more effectively." Ultimately, says biochemist Bruce Ames at the University of California, Berkeley, "we're going to be able to get people to live...