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Researchers announced Tuesday the successful integration of laboratory-grown urinary bladders into patients, signalling a breakthrough in a field beset with hardship and controversy. According to a report released by the British journal The Lancet, scientists from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School used cell samples...
Immigrant workers pluck our grapes, stock our shelves, grill our burgers and clean our offices--for pay that lets us keep our own wallets plumper. Moreover, their domestic labor gives their employers more time to put into higher-paying work and leisure time. A vibrant laborer population could even create...
If you’ve ever prayed for someone who is sick, you may actually be doing him or her harm. Strangers’ prayers for heart-surgery patients may have had detrimental effects on those patients, according to a study conducted by a team of Harvard Medical School (HMS...
All of the standards thus far mentioned share something in common: they’re “open” standards. Some of them, such as regulations for the permissible content of gasoline, are codified in law and maintained by the government; others are maintained by non-profit professional...
Former Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner, whose personal fortune—made in the cell-phone business—is estimated to approach $200 million, is often touted as a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2008. He fielded questions in a sit-down interview at the Institute of Politics yesterday...