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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...said. “And as we know, Cambridge is overwhelmingly liberal.” Melton, the symposium’s keynote speaker, laid out the scientific and social implications of stem cell research. He emphasized the adaptability of stem cells and their vast potential to cure chronic diseases. Jerome Ritz, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, highlighted the need to integrate laboratory research and clinical practice. “Sometimes, doctors become aware of interesting things in clinical studies that can then be taken back to the lab and further explored,” Ritz said...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Future Stem Cell Research Debated | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...breast cancer isn't the problem it once was," says Fran Visco, president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition. "That's not the right message. We may have raised awareness, but incidence rates are higher than they were 30 years ago. We don't know how to prevent or cure the disease, and more than 40,000 women still die every year." Visco is worried that donors will feel they have done their bit by buying pink. What's more vital, in her view, is keeping pressure on the Federal Government to adequately support the biggest U.S. funder of breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pink Ribbon Promises | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...cure cancer or resolve global conflict, but a unique way to eliminate hiccups using latex gloves and K-Y jelly has proven Nobel-worthy. At the “16th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony,” Francis M. Fesmire ’81 won for his medical case report, “Termination of Intractable Hiccups with Digital Rectal Massage.” Over 1,200 people gathered in Sanders Theater as genuine Nobel Laureates, Ig Nobel recipients, and other “ignitaries” participated in this year’s ceremony honoring achievements that...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weird Science Wows At Ig Nobels | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...hair) on his chin, Flowers is unafraid of over-dramatization. He writhes and clutches his chest on appropriate lines like, “You sit there in your heartache,” Get it? His heart hurts. The song itself is decent, remotely danceable even. Borrowing heavily from The Cure and Bruce Springsteen, the band makes no attempt to incorporate any of the mariachi influences referenced throughout the video. It’s a pity, considering they went to the trouble of growing all that hair, but no big deal. What’s not to love about schoolgirls getting...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PopScreen: The Killers, "When You Were Young" | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

Drink away your Sunday morning hangover with the East Coast Grill’s make-your-own Blood Mary bar ($6.50) and yummy, calorie-laden brunch favorites with a twist. Try the “Hangover Cure From Hell via Trinidad,” which involves a “Guava Lava” dressing...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get out! | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

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