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...research out of Harvard University and the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, I may have an excuse for what I euphemistically refer to as my "little sugar problem." In two separate studies, scientists found a gene in mice they believe is responsible for craving sweetness - and it may also exist in humans. If these findings, detailed in the May issue of Nature Genetics, hold true for people, they could help explain why some of us are riveted by a box of saltwater taffy while others can simply turn away...
...drug companies to drop it. "This is the first time," says Zackie Achmat, leader of South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign, "that the pharmaceutical industry will have to justify to the world why their prices are so high and why patents should be so aggressively protected when cheaper drugs exist...
...said Harvard Coach Tim Wheaton. "There was just nothing to lose today. We just had some fun and tested ourselves against some of the best players in the world. As women's soccer players and supporters of the game, we couldn't be more excited that the Breakers exist to play...
Carey E. Schwaber ’01 writes in her letter (Letters, April 16) that “institutional inertia” seems to be the only reason Radcliffe continues to exist as a part of Harvard University. While Radcliffe’s role as a “college” was definitely somewhat ambiguous in the two decades before the 1999 merger, Radcliffe’s presence in its current form is more than justified...
...most of the street's big musical hits have been operatic British imports. The Lion King was a great homegrown boost, but Disney and Julie Taymor were, and still are, outsiders. The Producers is a product and a celebration of the kind of musical-comedy showmanship that doesn't exist much anymore. "It's as if this is that one last musical from the 1950s, and everybody forgot to produce it," says one of the show's producers, Tom Viertel. "And now here...