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...still contains major complications that prevent it from being a viable source of embryonic stem cells, Cowan said. He explained that the fused, reprogrammed cells contain twice the number of chromosomes as normal cells and therefore do not function like normal human cells. While scientists attempt to understand and perfect cell reprogramming, Cowan said that current adult stem cell research should not impede methods using embryonic stem cells to treat diseases. “It may take us 10 to 15 years to really understand how to do this safely and then use the [reprogrammed] cells therapeutically, whereas we already...
...which was written in broken English, parodied an Asian-American student who, after being denied admission, sued the school for discrimination. The article appeared in the paper’s annual prank edition.The column began, “Hi Princeton! Remember me? I so good at math and science. Perfect 2400 SAT score. Ring bells?”The writers, some of whom were Asian, said that their intent was not to insult Asians, but rather to mock the very stereotypes racism employs.But many on campus found the article offensive and 629 students have joined the Facebook group...
...game.” The Crimson opened the game strong and surged to an early double-digit lead before running into a wall. With a little over 11 minutes remaining in the first half, Crimson freshman point guard Jeremy Lin knocked a ball loose at halfcourt and threaded a perfect bounce pass through three Yale defenders to a cutting Drew Housman (16 points, one assist, five turnovers), whose fast-break layup gave Harvard a 24-13 lead and forced a Yale timeout as the Harvard bench jumped to its feet in celebration. But the team effort dried up almost immediately...
...scored more than 90 points for only the second time all season in dispatching the Bears (6-13, 1-3). Cusworth contributed 19 points and three blocks as he showcased remarkable scoring versatility with post moves, jump shots, and even one three-pointer. He was also perfect from the charity stripe, going 4-of-4. Goffredo led the team’s scorers with 20 points. Having struggled to contribute substantially from behind the arc during the past several games, Goffredo sank 3-of-4 treys in the second half for a 4-of-8 overall performance from downtown...
...first of two road games, the Crimson traveled to New Haven on Friday trying to maintain its perfect record in the Ancient Eight...