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The issues involved in the recount made it a laboratory experiment in spin. Most had enormous partisan consequences but no ideological component. When Republicans and Democrats disagree along party lines about, say, a tax cut, it's at least theoretically possible that everyone involved is expressing carefully considered and sincerely...
This past Thanksgiving, Senior Lecturer on Economics Jeffrey Wolcowitz decided the class he teaches, Economics 1010a, would be videotaped and broadcast on the Internet. "As an experiment I will have the rest of the lectures videotaped...I'll try it and if it works I'll do it again, and...
In July of this year, I began publishing a serial novel at my website, stephenking.com The idea was one episode a month, pay as you go...and pay by the honor system. My inspiration was the newspaper vendors in New York City during the first half of the century. Many...
In the experiment, sponsored by Transkaryotic Therapies Inc., Roth and his research team harvested skin cells from each of six test patients, added DNA for Factor VIII to these cells and surgically implanted the cells into each patients' abdomen. At least four of the six patients improved their prognoses.
Gene therapy has been controversial since Jesse Gelsinger, an 18-year-old who suffered from a liver disease, died in a University of Pennsylvania experiment which used viral vectors to introduce genes last year.