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...said Clayton. “But those arguments are philosophical or theological; they are not scientific arguments. The authors of this piece do both science and theology a disservice by shoe-horning the Creator in to solve a problem in proteomics.” Joshua LaBaer, the director of the Harvard Institute of Proteomics, was a little more forgiving. “Much of the science is pretty good, but there are some comments that are pretty surprising,” LaBaer said. In addition to supporting the idea of creationism with little evidence, the authors are under fire...
...HELPED OPEN THE DOOR for modern biotechnology. Contrary to the then widely held view that bacteria reproduced by cell division, thereby creating genetically identical clones, graduate student Joshua Lederberg discovered in the '40s that bacteria can have sex, reproduce and exchange genetic material. The research won him half the 1958 Nobel Prize. Later, the longtime Rockefeller University president became the first to demonstrate that an organism's genetic material could be manipulated...
...outside of law, medicine, and finance. The conference, called Diversity in Careers Awareness (DICA) and designed to help students make contacts in industries like public health and public interest, featured representatives for different fields who participated in one-hour panel discussions, the first of which was focused on education. Joshua Biber, a representative from Teach for America, talked about his own experiences of going to a career fair at Brown University and realizing that he did not like anything there. Because of his interest in “empowering marginalized communities,” Biber said, he began working...
...JOSHUA J. KEARNEY...
...announcement on the entertainment-news show Access Hollywood, a line of Pudding members, dressed in drag, ceremoniously passed a sheet with the names down to the society’s co-producers, Joshua E. Lachter ’09 and William M. Teslik ‘08, who then read them aloud...