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There is a measurement in physics called absolute zero. It is a point 459 Fahrenheit degrees below zero at which all molecular activity ceases. Nothing moves. Everyone has sat through films that deserved an AZ rating. It is disappointing that Peter Fonda of Easy Rider fame should have produced one. The Hired Hand is pointless, virtually plotless, all but motionless and a lode...
...Delbruck, professor of Biology at California Institute of Technology who is known for his pioneering work in molecular biology and genetics, received the degree of Doctor of Science. Kenzo Tange, a Japanese architect, was named Doctor of Arts...
Delbruck is credited with having revolutionized the science of molecular biology by his researches into genetics at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island during the 'Forties, when he was known as the leader of the influential "phage group." He also pioneered modern research into the nature of viruses...
Matthew Meselson, Sc.D., molecular biologist, Harvard professor and opponent of biological warfare. As a founder of modern genetics and social conscience for those who advance scientific knowledge, you have demonstrated the power of sustained effort to assure that the science of life does not cause death or destruction anywhere on the globe...
MULTILEVEL PLATFORMS. Architect Michael Black was called in by Harold Slavkin, a Los Angeles molecular biologist, to plan a vacation house. He disposed of all furniture, building a complex of multilevel platforms covered with carpeting. Now guests sit, lie or sprawl, and flop from one tier to another as conversations catch their interest. "In a 10-ft. by 12-ft. area," says Slavkin's wife Kay, "we've had as many as twelve people in practically as many postures." Black also revamped the Slavkins' staid, traditional Los Angeles house. "The problem," he says, "was a cold, formal...