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...love them. Canadian doctors have taken tiny bits of a young woman's frozen ovarian tissue and transplanted them to the back muscles of a fur-free, or "nude," mouse (the lab species of choice because it has no graft-rejecting immune system). The eggs were incubated under the critter's skin and eventually harvested. A tiny first step, but an important one: the technique may one day allow women with ovarian cancer, for example, to have children of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...stepping down unexpectedly 49. 45-Down's org. 51. Double-Tony-winning director Michael 54. Ron's second chief of staff 55. The Army says it shot down a rocket with one 56. Advance degree seeker's test: abbr. 57. Harlem Globetrotters organizer Saperstein 58. Lewis Carroll critter 59. Cry of surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Jun. 26, 2000 | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

...mayor are separating 8. Sara Jane, who won a delay in her bomb-conspiracy trial 9. Clinton feels yours 10. She, in Cherbourg 11. With it 22. Concrete strengthener 24. Sunshine State city 25. Clinton is seeking to keep his __ license 26. Wallace's state: Abbr. 27. Fiber-glass critter now being seen all over Cincinnati 28. B.O. sign 29. Famous first baseman? 30. A long time 31. Sacramento newspaper 34. Ex-Gov who was found guilty in Baton Rouge 39. Slips in print 40. Prabhakaran is one 41. He's with Clinton, on China anyway 42. Jesse Jackson once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 29, 2000 | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...with celebrity tortoise lovers such as Queen Elizabeth II, helps South American Indians raise chickens so they won't hunt turtles, and writes children's books in addition to academic papers. "Turtles have big, gentle eyes and a slight smile on the face," he says. "This is a good critter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PETER PRITCHARD: Tickled About Turtles | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...tending her sheep on Thirteen Mile Farm outside Belgrade, Mont. But at night in her 135-year-old house on the edge of the spread, she can clearly hear the yips and howls of the scruffy predators echoing across the meadows. Were it not for an unusual four-legged critter of her own, the coyotes would have a field day devouring her 240 ewes and lambs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BECKY WEED: The Best Coyote Defense Since the Road Runner | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

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