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...hour-long lecture, Smith also spoke about topics ranging from various areas in the world that independently domesticated plants and animals to methods that archeobiologists use to determine the time period during which certain seeds were domesticated...

Author: By Devon Newhouse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smithsonian Curator Analyzes Origins Of Food | 2/19/2010 | See Source »

Since relatively little is known about the students involved in the trials, Speciale chose a more atypical route for creating the script. He handed the actors all of the available biographical data about their characters, and began holding two- to three-hour-long improvisation sessions...

Author: By Emily S. Shire, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Broadway Outs the Outters | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...became his administration’s number-one domestic priority, encouraged by the irresponsible cries of “death panels” from once-respectable public servants like Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and the populist anti-rhetoric of Sarah Palin, which veers daily into demagoguery. The 24-hour misinformation spread by Fox News has also been responsible for stoking Americans’ latent anti-government tendencies...

Author: By Nicholas Nehamas | Title: LETTER | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...just saying that campus is dead tonight”). It’s the first of Brandeis’ two spring breaks, and many people are home. But Rubin and a few of his roommates are still there. The bus takes maybe half an hour, and you get good views of Fenway, the Citgo sign, the Boston skyline out the back...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brandeis | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...disposal problems, safety issues and regulatory delays create a much more serious obstacle to a nuclear comeback: they jack up the already exorbitant cost of construction. That is the truly serious drawback of nuclear energy. Recent studies have priced new nuclear power at 25 to 30 cents per kilowatt-hour, about four times the cost of producing juice with new wind or coal plants, or 10 times the cost of reducing the need for electricity through investments in efficiency. Nuclear energy is much cleaner than coal, and it provides baseload power when the wind isn't blowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama's Nuclear Bet Won't Pay Off | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

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