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...whole time and we were able to do really well.”Having finished strong in the indoor season, the Crimson looks to carry that momentum to the outdoors. Both squads have a lot to look forward to as the veterans improved and the rookies offered top-notch performances in Texas.“There’s a real pressure to compete well right away,” co-captain Sally Stanton added. “The Houston meets guarantee good weather, so it’s one of our best opportunities to compete well...
...heard of artificial limbs and artificial hearts but what about artificial immune systems? Add another notch to the test tube: scientists at VaxDesign, a five-year-old biotechnology company based in Orlando, Florida, have created a simulated human immune system, called the Modular Immune In Vitro Construct (MIMIC for short). The dime-sized immune system can predict how humans will respond to new vaccines. The goal? To streamline vaccine research and hasten the eradication of global killers, such as AIDS...
...height of the competition.” Of course, Christensen is no stranger to the NCAAs or being an All-American. In last year’s spring outdoor season, the Celina, Texas native finished 10th in the NCAA Championship with a 1.77m jump to notch her first All-American nod. Prior to that she finished fourth in the 2006 outdoor NCAA East Regionals to qualify for the NCAA Championships as a freshman. Christensen’s first 1.83 meter clearance came last year at home against Yale in the outdoor season. But the indoor season is decidedly different...
...This time last season, a sluggish men’s lacrosse team eked out a 7-6 overtime victory over Penn to notch its first of the season. Harvard had to win five of its last eight to finish two games under...
Home sweet home. Sort of. After opening the season with 12 games on the road, the Harvard women’s water polo team looked to notch a victory last night in their first game of the season at Blodgett Pool. But Brown had other plans. The Bears (4-9) pulled away early and dominated the second half of play to record a 12-4 victory over the Crimson (6-7). This marks Brown’s sixth straight victory over Harvard, dating back to last season. Since 2004, the Bears have controlled the series with a 14-6 advantage...