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The gibe seemed aimed particularly at another Stanford scientist, David Hogness, who was leading the way in a new form of genetic roulette, appropriately called "shotgun" experiments. Hogness was using enzymes to fragment the DNA of fruit flies and then was inserting the gene material piecemeal into bacteria. That way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOOMSDAY: TINKERING WITH LIFE | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Van Nostrand, 54, is a graying, bespectacled and energetic Harvard Ph.D. (American literature). He had been lecturing on the American novel for 13 years at Brown when, in 1964, he volunteered for a job that his colleagues regarded with horror-teaching the required freshman writing course. His students, he soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teaching Thinking on Paper | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Cronkhite said the uniform level of care is important in a children's hospital, because the environment "is part of the treatment. It's not good to isolate children from their own peer groups. They don't have the same hang-ups that adults have."

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: Children's Hospital President Will Resign Post on August 1 | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

Atomos, the Greek root of 'atom,' means indivisible, and it was once thought that atoms were the ultimate, indivisible constituents of matter, that is, they were regarded as elementary particles. One of the principal achievements of physics in the 20th century has been the revelation that the atom is not...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Would You Believe Lemon Leptons And Magic Muons? | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

The veteran reporters applauded Carter for his relaxed, informal style, his command of the issues, his open answers to sensitive questions. To be sure, the reporters' questions lacked some of their usual bite, and the President dodged a few of the most direct thrusts. Yet he also frankly admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Just Call Him Mister | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

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