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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...does a cancer behave differently from normal tissue? At Yale University's Medical School, a lanky, greying pathologist named Harry Sylvestre Nutting Greene is looking for an answer to this basic question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In a Guinea Pig's Eye | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...have long known, can easily be transplanted from one mammalian species to another. When Dr. Greene grafted human cancer tissue on a guinea pig's eye (a nourishing and easy-to-watch site for experiment), the transplanted cancer thrived in its new environment. But his efforts to transplant normal adult human tissue to the guinea pig's eye failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In a Guinea Pig's Eye | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

That gave the doctor an idea. Under the microscope, one type of normal animal tissue-embryonic-closely resembles cancer. Dr. Greene planted some embryonic tissue in guinea pigs' eyes. It worked. In a guinea pig's eye, transplanted embryonic breast tissue gave milk, tissue from the testes produced sperm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In a Guinea Pig's Eye | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

Within the next few years, the great chunk of money brought in by tuition will be cut sharply, as the University reconverts to normal enrollments and the College abandons its three-term year. Reconversion will precipitate something of a drop in expenses, but during inflationary times such a drop can hardly compensate for the loss of tuition. This leaves the University two alternatives: to increase tuition, or to increase the endowment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

British achievements in Germany have been overshadowed by their great failure: to get a Ruhr coal production anywhere near normal. Steel production is less than 20% of the prewar peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Progress (?) Report | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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