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Researchers from Harvard and Columbia have moved one step closer to discovering the cause of the fatal neurodegenerative Lou Gehrig’s disease through a novel use of embryonic stem cells from mice. Supporters of embryonic stem cell research have long pointed to the potential to use these cells to directly treat diseases of the nervous system. But the Harvard and Columbia teams assert that stem cells have a broader application in providing critical information for understanding many other human diseases. The researchers have harnessed stem cells from mice embryos, which can develop into any kind of tissue...
...Crimson allowed the final goal of the third in bizarre fashion. After sophomore goalie Joe Pike made a nice save, the ball was turned over and ended up going off a Big Red player’s head and into the back of the net. The turnovers were fatal, as the squad posted 30 to Cornell’s 19. The defensive core was unable to clear the ball, managing just 10 successes in 18 chances over the middle periods and 15 of 29 overall. “We couldn’t clear the ball effectively...
...actor's tendency to slaver, the guy's genitals turn to goo and he gets a stick in the eye - the wooden stalk McGowan's been hobbling on since the amputation. Later the leg is fitted with a machine gun, so she can put her dancing moves to fatal use. Oh, and the jar of severed testicles...
...have a better chance of surviving a particularly fatal strain of the Ebola virus than getting into Harvard College...
...decide otherwise, consider that most business start-ups fail and that temporary problems have a way of becoming fatal ones. In other words, a lot of these loans go bad. About 14% of personal loans end up in default, according to Circle Lending, which formalizes loans between family and friends. That compares with about 1% of bank loans. So don't be surprised if your largesse ends up lost...