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...full understanding of the fabric of the city of Cambridge, including resident interests and business,” Power said...
...these duds do the job? Unlike sunscreen, which falls under the FDA's watch, sun-protective clothing is largely unregulated. Even so, the industry has its own voluntary standards. The weave in sun-protective clothing is extra tight, so ultraviolet rays can't penetrate. Some companies treat fabric with chemicals that reflect or absorb UV beams, in several cases using the same compounds that keep car seats from fading. That's not to say ordinary clothing can't do the trick. Off-the-rack blue jeans, for example, provide an SPF of more than 1,000. --By Janice M. Horowitz
...with testicular cancer) and the sublimely hackneyed (Walsh’s references to the “baseball gods” were heartfelt enough to defy cliché). Joe Walsh was a baseball man of almost cinematic caliber who captured our imaginations immediately, a walking embodiment of that mystical fabric that connects the games of baseball and life. And so when he got philosophical, as he did that day after the season ended at the hands of UMass or Northeastern or whomever, we listened...
...globalization, where rapid developments in science, technology and scholarship have changed the fabric of the University, many believe that it is time for Harvard to review its curriculum once again...
Achieving the same results through biopharming--splicing antibodies into the genetic fabric of plants, growing them in fields and extracting and purifying them--could cut costs by half. "If you don't have to spend half a billion, then more products can advance to the marketplace," says Arizona State University researcher Charles Arntzen. The opportunities, he points out, are not limited to human drugs. Arntzen foresees rich markets for plant-grown vaccines to protect fish and poultry against diseases now being treated--and in many cases overtreated--with conventional antibiotics...