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Dates: during 2000-2009
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It’s not clear what can be done, however. Summers may find it hard to prod on collaborations between departments, let alone schools...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Dreams of Boston as Biotech Center | 3/5/2002 | See Source »

Those are the last words the two have shared on the topic. E.J. says she has stopped trying to prod. As long as he's talking to someone--his friends, a counselor, a reporter--she feels he's getting the outlet he needs. "Maybe he's just trying to spare me," she says of his silence. "But I do ask myself if one day all of a sudden it's going to hit him, if it's finally going to become real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory In The Glare | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...offers is only partial, and many spinal-injury victims were hurt before it became available. Young's dream is to help those people too--to restore function already lost--and to that end he is studying drugs and growth factors that could improve conduction in damaged nerves or even prod the development of new ones. To ensure that all the neural researchers around the world pull together, he has created the International Neurotrauma Society, founded the Journal of Neural Trauma and established a website carecure.rutgers.edu that receives thousands of hits each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinal-Cord Research: Nerve Builder | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

MARY SHEILA GALL Bush choice for Consumer Prod Commish nixed by feisty Dems. (And please, recall the hairband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

Vanzant positions herself as a counselor and an experienced girlfriend. While some of her topics could be tweaked into scream TV--like one she taped a few weeks ago about talking to your troubled teen--she eases her guests through moments when other hosts would prod a sore spot: "You ask [your daughter] a question," she tells a mom whose 13-year-old has been sneaking out. "She gives you an honest answer. You can't freak out at that moment." (One segment of the episode, in fact, is titled "How to Talk Without Screaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Can They De-Springerize Talk? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

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