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...rovers, the Phoenix lander and the Mars Science Laboratory, will be landing on Mars in the near future for evidence of the planet’s suitability for life...
...Phoenix lander, which is set to land on Mars on May 25, will be looking at a region farther to the north where there is permafrost...
Another scientist, Broad Institute Director Eric S. Lander, was considered seriously by the committee in December, according to two individuals close to committee members...
...called for more attention to controlling malaria at a high-profile symposium yesterday that signalled a push to use genetic technology to treat diseases in the developing world. “Genetics has not made the contribution to infectious diseases it should have,” said Eric S. Lander, a leader of the Human Genome Project and director of the Broad Institute, a joint venture between Harvard and MIT that specializes in genomics. Lander said genetic applications to medicine have largely focused on “first-world diseases,” such as cancer. The conference, held...
Committee members have declined to discuss the search publicly, and University spokesman John D. Longbrake declined to comment Monday night. Faust and Chu have declined to comment on the search, and Cech, Lander, and Wrighton did not return requests for comment on Monday...