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...isolated a very big fraction of genes necessary to make these fish, and it turns out that many of them have human counterparts, and many of them turn out to be involved in human diseases,” she says...
...attention because of my stats, but the important thing to realize is that I couldn’t have done a fraction of that without my teammates, and more specifically my line-mates,” Corriero says. “I wouldn’t be a better player if in practice my teammates didn’t challenge...
...Larry is good for Harvard,” Goldin says. “A large fraction of faculty at Harvard know that we need to be brought into the twenty-first century so that we can continue to be a great university, particularly in the sciences...
Faced with such solutions, we as citizens and individuals have too long hidden behind the excuse that their implementation would not be economically feasible. If we used just a fraction of the $100 billion that our government spent on the Star Wars weapons programs, imagine what we could achieve. Casting our gaze across the Atlantic, we can see that it is eminently possible to implement plans for the future without jeopardizing the present. Germany, for instance, has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent before our 20th reunion, and Britain has promised to reduce gas emissions...
...UPSCALE CONSUMERS WHO WANT TO sample the good life on a budget, part-time luxury is in. Time-shares have long been a popular way to vacation in Florida or the Caribbean. Now a host of new ventures offers shared use of elite playthings at a fraction of their usual cost...