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...inhibitors were designed to bypass the side effects of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, which can rip through the stomach lining. In the 1990s, researchers discovered that COX appears in the body in two different forms. COX-2 inhibitors, as their name implies, were designed to block just the inflammatory functions of the COX-2 enzyme, leaving the stomach-protecting functions of the COX-1 form intact...
...Chinese economy," says co-curator Wu Hung. "The artists make their works very quickly, so everything has a raw sense of immediacy and energy." Raw is the operative word. For a portrait of performance artist Zhang Huan, photographer Rong Rong required Zhang to stand in a dirty toilet block for an hour, smeared with honey and covered with flies. "The art is so dynamic because in China everything moves so fast," says Wu, "and art captures this sense of social transformation." Can't make the Seattle showing? "Between Past and Future" travels to London's Victoria and Albert Museum...
...roast, Robbins was harassed by a boldly-attired gumshoe who challenged him with “outstanding offenses,” a literal “parole board”—a large piece of plywood with the word “PAROLE” in block letters—and a trio of drag-wearing picketers protesting films including Antitrust and Mission to Mars...
Aggravated while he was throwing a block in Harvard’s 34-24 win over Cornell on Oct. 9, Mazza’s injury—and a similar one to his right thumb—initially required only a soft cast and scarcely affected the wideout during his prolific campaign...
...Getting out there, getting your horse ready, riding, and doing it all in reverse takes about four hours,” said co-captain Alice S. Bailey ’05. “It’s hard for people to find a four-hour block...