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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lab technician confused the names on an order and killed the wrong mice...

Author: By Laura E. Rosenbaum, | Title: Clerical Error Results In Death of Lab Mice | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...building, to be named Maxwell Dworkin in honor of the donors' mothers, will create a new home for faculty and students in computer science and electrical engineering. Offices in those departments are currently scattered between Pierce Hall and the Aiken Computation Lab...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang and Elizabeth W. Schoyer, S | Title: Gates, Ballmer Donate $25 M for C.S. Building | 10/30/1996 | See Source »

...book offers many such pointed moments. Kramer quotes a West German after the Wall has come down, saying, "What can I possibly say to an East Berlin scientist who, after years of trying, finally gets permission to travel, and buys an old piece of western equipment for his lab, and spends a year rebuilding it, and is proud of it--and then scientists from the West arrive and say, 'This East German science is ridiculous,' and his lab is closed." In her chapter about the opening of the Stasi files, Kramer focuses on a poet, Alexander Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: EAST IS EAST, WEST IS WEST | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...face to face, we could have dispensed with all that tired, wetware chitchat. Our Thinking Tags could have negotiated any fruitful common ground. These tags, the brainchildren of Borovoy and a team of researchers at M.I.T.'s Media Lab, are little wearable computers that can seek out other "smart" tags in a room and swap data. In that way, one can, upon approaching a stranger at a crowded, Thinking Tag-equipped conference, immediately know whether it's worth the brain cycles to attempt social intercourse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOY MEETS BADGE | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

Maria Spyropoulou, a fourth-year physics graduate student who worked with Michail at the Fermi Lab, described him as a gentle individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleagues Remember Physics Graduate Student After Fatal Crash | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

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