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A lifelong bachelor, Nobel lived a solitary life and spent most of his time tinkering with inventions, amassing 355 patents by the time he died in 1896. Following Nobel's death, his executors discovered that he had secretly created five annual prizes - for chemistry, physics, literature, medicine and peace - in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nobel Prize | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

“We postulated that TB is tapping into a fundamental dormancy program that many different organisms—from seeds to yeast to worms—use,” Fortune said.

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates Grants Fund Research | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

Across the street from Fortune, another Gates recipient—Hasan, a professor of dermatology—is working on an innovative way to kill infections using photodynamic therapy.

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates Grants Fund Research | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

A mercenary is a mercenary, whether or not we call him a contractor. And the trade of the firm once called Blackwater USA—today re-branded as Blackwater Worldwide—is to provide soldiers of fortune (or security specialists) to whoever may need them. As Americans and...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Hired Guns | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

The employment of Blackwater’s soldiers of fortune is problematic not only at those rare intervals when the contractors commit violent crimes against civilians, but always and inherently. As the architects of the war in Iraq maintained that they would respect the sovereignty of the elected Iraqi government...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Hired Guns | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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