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When Mr. and Mrs. George Fry set sail from England and arrived in Weymouth, Mass., in the 1630s, they brought to America more than just luggage and four kids. They also brought the original gene mutation that leads to a hereditary form of colon cancer - and has resulted in thousands of people in the United States today who are at higher risk of developing the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patient Zero for a Colon Cancer Gene | 1/21/2008 | See Source »

...reason the Vegas hotel caucus was so great is because the most American city delivered the most American form of democracy - the fun of entertainment fused with the efficiency of capitalism. In the room next door to the caucus, Genlab was holding a conference. Last weekend, the Consumer Electronics Show and the Adult Video News Convention were in town. And with some more practice Vegas caucuses will only get more fun and more efficient. When I'm back in 2012, I'm assuming Nevada will have caucus sites at strip clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caucusing on the Vegas Strip, Baby | 1/19/2008 | See Source »

...London-based Mandy Parnell, who has previously worked with Leslie Feist, Sigur Rós and Depeche Mode. And besides, Wong has ambitions that go beyond her computer's minimalist bleeps. She dreams of performing one day "with a full band and orchestra," rendering her work in nondigital form and living up to her stage name at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Analog Girl | 1/18/2008 | See Source »

...also worry about McCain’s stance on healthcare. He opposes any form of government-mandated or government-organized universal health care and supports tax exemptions for individuals and families to purchase health insurance. He thinks that by increasing competition among health insurance companies, prices can be driven down. While faith in the cogs of the free market is laudable, an issue as pressing as insuring the millions of uninsured Americans—and fixing our broken healthcare system—may require a bit more of a kick-start...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: McCain for Republican Nominee | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...elected. Obama cares deeply about education, and he has a holistic plan to reform the entire system, from infant healthcare through higher education. Highlights of his plan include reforming No Child Left Behind, addressing the high rate of dropouts, and quadrupling funding for Early Head Start programs that form the youngest generation of students. We believe Obama’s emphasis on increased funding for public education and his tax credit for higher education are prime steps to take in addressing our nation’s educational woes. Finally, but perhaps most importantly, we wholeheartedly support Obama?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Obama for Democratic Nominee | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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