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...malfunction affecting one of these genes is not, in itself, enough to cause autism, the Icelandic researcher is quick to point out. It would take a combination of several genetic flaws and perhaps environmental factors as well for autism to emerge. "This gene is a key driver in causing autism in about 15% of cases," Harkonarson asserts...
...assumptions about art history right away. It’s not just a painting on the wall— you can’t possibly separate it from its environment.” The Spiral Jetty illustrates Roberts’ central message of art interacting with life, and her point seems to be getting across to students. “From her classes, I have learned to investigate art and everyday objects which seem benign,” says Dube, “and to unpack and question the loaded meanings that these objects can have for their users...
Tian can’t single out one specific turning point in her career. “I suppose that everything that happens in your life sort of contributes to what you become one day.” She smiles again...
While Velez praises Giribet for his dedication, in her two years at Harvard, Extavour has also earned the respect and praise of many of her students. “She injured her rib at some point on the trip,” recalls Cameron D. Kirk-Giannini ’11, referring to the 2009 Panama trip he attended. “But she was so badass about it. She kept doing what everyone else was doing...
...here than I’ve ever met in my entire life,” said Ethan R. Pierce, a pre-frosh from a small town in Maine who added that he only knows two gay people at his high school of 800 students. But panelists also made a point to discuss queer students who remain uninvolved with the QSA but are still considered members of the queer community. “There are people who accept sexuality and desire but don’t think of it as the locus of their identity,” QSA Secretary Christian...