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Looking to the future, researchers would like to take advantage of some of Mother Nature's own ideas to design new chemotherapy drugs. Scientists at Vion Pharmaceuticals of New Haven, Conn., are interested in co-opting a group of Salmonella bacteria that normally attack the intestines and cause dysentery. Salmonella, it happens, also happily infect all kinds of tumors, including colon cancer. By loading genetically crippled salmonella with one of the body's own cancer-fighting chemicals (a molecule called tumor necrosis factor), researchers at Vion hope to destroy or at least shrink a wide variety of cancers. Safety studies...
...solidly built man in a dark business suit, Quiet Hawk--born 55 years ago as Aurelius Piper--picks at a salad and steak as he explains his crusade to win federal recognition as an Indian tribe for himself and his 324 followers, most from the area around Bridgeport, Conn. "I'm trying," he says, "to get the best possible deal for the tribe to live out its culture and heritage...
Paloma Partners is a Greenwich, Conn. hedge fund that manages more than $1 billion in assets. This trading group focuses on derivative products arbitrage...
...hockey team begins the last month of the season with its final road trip outside New England. The Crimson travels to New Jersey to take on Princeton tonight at Hobey Baker Rink, and tomorrow it will close out the regular season at the Yale Whale in New Haven, Conn...
...HAVEN, Conn.--On a routine road trip down I-95, the Harvard women's basketball team, which had been tied for first in the Ivy League, came back with a barely salvageable split and a fortunate tie for second place...