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...bedside. The race toward a treatment for Alzheimer's has focused almost exclusively on research in psychopharmacology, immunology and gene therapy. But as patients and caregivers wait for a cure, the progressive, fatal condition continues to affect some 5 million Americans. Meanwhile, low-tech memory-enhancing devices like diaries, Post-It notes and portable cameras are used increasingly by Alzheimer's caregivers, leading some researchers to contemplate whether the consistent and comprehensive use of bedside solutions may actually slow the progression of the disease. If rudimentary tools have any chance of inhibiting the disease, health-care workers are interested. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advances for Alzheimer's, Outside the Lab | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Students, professors, and community members paid tribute to civil rights leader and Harvard Law School alum Charles Hamilton Houston at a stamp commemoration event and panel discussion Saturday afternoon. Hosted by the Cambridge Post Office, the occasion marked the release of the Civil Rights Pioneers stamp sheet—a series designed to commemorate the achievements of 12 prominent civil rights figures including Houston, who led the legal battle against racially discriminatory laws in the mid-20th century. “Stamps can start conversations, help share dreams, memories—and challenge us to reflect and remember those...

Author: By Courtney P Yadoo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Civil Rights Heroes Commemorated | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...first half, but even so, the Crimson held a 29-26 lead at the break, thanks to 11 points from Wright. It all changed in the second, however, as the Crimson lost Wright for much of the frame due to foul trouble. In the process, it lost its low-post dominance as well.It cam down to Housman and one clutch shot from the Crimson’s most clutch player, Lin, to put the team over the top.“Especially us seniors, we’re going to put everything out there,” Housman said, following...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Beats Penn at Palestra | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

With a combination of aggressive board-snatching and lethal post play, sophomore Emma Markley has made playing the three spot look too easy...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Killer P’s No Match for Sophomore Forward | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...feel uncertain, about what we know and what we want, but at the same time, it can make us feel anxious. At first, that sense of disorientation is fine––exhilarating, even. As a freshman, it was exciting to have preconceptions overturned, to wade through post modernist ambivalence for the first time, and to come out the other end with more tempered skepticism. It felt liberating to be “undecided”, not just about concentrations, but more broadly, about what I wanted to do in life. But by the end of last term...

Author: By Maia Usui | Title: Lost and Found | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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