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...through April. The map is so rare - only six copies are known to exist - that to a fan of cartography, its exhibition is a bit like giving a devout Christian a chance to hold the Holy Grail. Prepared for the court of Emperor Wanli of the Ming dynasty by Matteo Ricci, a Jesuit missionary in Beijing, the map places China at the center of the world, just where Chinese scholars thought (and think) appropriate. It was purchased last year by the James Ford Bell Trust from a Japanese collector and will move to permanent display at the University of Minnesota...
...Matteo Iannacone, a victim of the incident who alleged possible foul play in an Oct. interview, said yesterday that police had asked him whether there existed any animosity among researchers in the laboratory. Iannacone, a research fellow at the Medical School, said he was unable to help HUPD since he was unaware of any office resentment...
...Matteo Iannacone, a research fellow who has worked at the 8th floor laboratory of the New Research Building for more than two years, told The Crimson in an interview yesterday that he cannot think of how the chemical, a laboratory preservative called sodium azide, would have accidentally wound up in his and his colleagues’ coffee...
Well, it turns out one of the victims has come out and accused somebody, somewhere of having put the chemical in the coffee machine on purpose. Matteo Iannacone, a graduate of an Italian medical school and research associate at the HMS' Pathology Department, told the Associated Press yesterday that he doesn't believe that it was chance that his coffee contained more than just caffeine...
...refused to release names or details about the affected researchers, but The Herald identified two of the six victims, doctoral student Lidia Bosurgi and research fellow Matteo Iannacone. Both refused to speak with The Herald last week, citing a request from Harvard that they refrain from media interviews...