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...Harvard-MIT institute announced a $100 million gift this week to create a new center to study psychiatric disease, in a move that backers say will jump-start the search for the genetic basis of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The Stanley Medical Research Institute awarded the gift—the largest ever given for psychiatric disease research—to the Broad Institute, a three-year-old joint venture between Harvard and MIT. “There’s no understanding of the causes of these diseases, and that needs to come from collaboration between clinical people and those...
...understands that they’re behaving properly,” del Campo said. Harvard’s affiliate institutions, such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, conduct separate technology transfer agreements because they are financially independent entities. Caltech, Cornell, MIT, Stanford, the University of California, the University of Illinois-Chicago and Urbana Champaign, the University of Washington, the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Yale University, and the Association of American Medical Colleges also endorsed the document. —Laurence H. M. Holland contributed to the reporting of this story...
...full week since its last competition, the Harvard men’s volleyball team defeated neighboring rival Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 3-1 (30-27, 25-30, 30-22, 30-22) in last night’s match at the Malkin Athletic Center.After a four-day break between games, the Crimson (7-3, 4-3 Hay) struggled to gain mental focus for the first two games of the match.“Our bodies were rested,” co-captain Dave Fitz said. “At Monday practice, everyone was jumping really high, but practice wasn?...
...when you don’t want to work," reasons Camille K. Chow, an MIT sophomore. "You end up doing it a lot, you get better, and then one day there’s a tournament...
...surprising twist, both Harvard and MIT got their asses kicked: The winner of the tournament—and a Nintendo Wii—was Ben B. Minkoff, a high school student visiting his sister. "I don’t know if I felt like it was really luck...I feel like I might be the best player there," Minkoff says...