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...remote control. With this hairnet-like apparatus sending complex algorithmic signals into your motor cortex and parietal lobe, you'll actually feel what it's like to be slashed across the eyes by a high-sticking Tie Domi. Seated on your couch, you'll writhe in agony from lactic-acid accumulation at the end of an Ironman Triathlon. And you'll hop around your living room like a maniac as you actually experience the excruciating pain of Mike Tyson's incisors on your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Still Go Out To The Game? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...nearly two decades, my colleagues and I have, with limited funds, conducted problem-solving and fundamental studies on the bacteria used in the manufacture of various foods. Special attention has been given to the lactic-acid bacteria, a group of organisms that have been useful to man for thousands of years in preserving foods by natural fermentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1970 | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

...fermentation industry has benefited from this work; and our present study of sourdough lactic-acid bacteria, solicited not by us but by the USDA, is designed to assist the baking industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1970 | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

Effective treatment for celiaca is skimmed lactic-acid milk and plenty of ripe bananas, and injections of pancreatic extract. But thanks to submarines, the U.S. has few bananas, and without fresh or powdered bananas celiacous children may develop the disease all over again, losing, in a few days, all the weight they have gained over a period of months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Celioc Disease | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

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