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...heroin by attaching molecules of the drug to a protein from cow's blood. It was this model on which Kosten, who became interested in solving addiction as a medical student at Cornell, based TA-CD. Using the cholera bacterium as a vector is a crucial tweak in design; it allows the cocaine vaccine to sidestep the potential viral syndrome associated with other vaccines, such as Cytos's experimental anti-nicotine vaccine, which is delivered via virus, Kosten says. And because cocaine addiction is most severe in Western countries where cholera is not a threat and where the cholera vaccine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drug to End Drug Addiction | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

With his fresh concepts of beauty, Uemura joined the generation of Japanese taste-makers who established the country's global influence in design and fashion. Among his contemporaries were the fashion designers Issey Miyake and Kenzo Takada, groundbreaking designers who, along with Uemura, however, continued the centuries-old tradition of Japanese males being the arbiters of female beauty. Men, for example, portrayed women's roles in kabuki plays since women were banned from the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shu Uemura, Makeup Pioneer, Dies | 1/8/2008 | See Source »

Moulton said null results have made previous ESP research difficult to interpret, but that he wanted to design an experiment that would give information independent of whether or not it produced null results...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Dispute ESP | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

Harvard’s e-mail system is notoriously behind the times. Problems ranging from its limited storage space to the webmail interface’s unwieldy design have caused many students to simply use their school-issued account as a forwarding address to third-party accounts. But recent Undergraduate Council (UC) legislation has highlighted a flaw of a different nature entirely, one that has long gone unrecognized: a threat to student privacy. According to the current wording in the Handbook for Students, administrators may access student email at will in order to “ensure compliance with?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Who's Reading My Mail? | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

...deadline for T-shirt design submissions is Jan. 11 and contest rules are available on the group’s Web site (http://thezingweb.com). Members reported that The Zing’s plans after LoveFest are up in the air, though they plan to recruit more students and perhaps hold a science fair modeled on ArtsFirst...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Look To Bring ‘Sexy’ Back to Science | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

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