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...Pollard case was the most controversial in last week's triple play because it involved an intimate U.S. ally. The son of a University of Notre Dame microbiologist, Pollard attended Stanford and Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, where he earned a reputation as a strongly pro-Zionist Jew. Pollard used to perplex friends at college with elaborate tales about being an officer in the MOSSAD, Israel's version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spies, Spies Everywhere | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Family One of the vaccines developed by microbiologist Maurice Hilleman [MILESTONES, April 25] came about through a fortuitous family connection. TIME recounted that medical breakthrough in a July 1, 1966, report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/14/2005 | See Source »

...DIED. MAURICE HILLEMAN, 85, low-profile microbiologist credited with developing some 40 vaccines and saving more lives than any other 20th century scientist; in Philadelphia. After being persuaded to go to college by his brother, who thought he could do better than his job as a clerk at a local J.C. Penney, the Montana farm boy eventually took what turned out to be a three-decade-long job at pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. He developed 8 of the 14 vaccines currently recommended for children, including shots for measles, mumps, hepatitis A and B, chickenpox and meningitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Died. Maurice Hilleman, 85, low-profile microbiologist credited with developing some 40 vaccines--a record--and saving more lives than any other 20th century scientist; in Philadelphia. Persuaded to go to college by his brother, who thought he should aim higher than his job as a clerk at a local J.C. Penney, the Montana farm boy eventually took what turned out to be a three-decade-long job at pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. he developed eight of the 14 vaccines currently recommended to protect children against measles, mumps, hepatitis A and B, and chickenpox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 25, 2005 | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

When Cuban microbiologist Rayner R. Díaz applied for a visa to enter the United States, he thought he would be a shoe...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: En Route to Harvard Cubans Face Visa Delays | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

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