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...leading Harvard geneticist who spearheaded the Human Genome Project will co-chair the incoming administration’s science and technology advisory council, President-elect Barack Obama announced over the winter break...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Prof Named Obama Adviser | 12/24/2008 | See Source »

Lander is best known as a leading contributor to the Human Genome Project, a collaborative effort among scientists around the world to fully document the genetic makeup of a human being...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Prof Named Obama Adviser | 12/24/2008 | See Source »

Lander’s role in the project catapulted him to scientific prominence, even earning him a spot on Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of our time in 2004. The same year, he launched the Broad Institute to find applications for the new wealth of genetic data he helped obtain...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Prof Named Obama Adviser | 12/24/2008 | See Source »

...creator says he hopes people see the website as "just a fun-natured project" through which people are "able to express their outrage over the war and what has transpired in Iraq because of the Bush Administration ... We don't condone addressing your adversaries in any violent means, but in this case, when we feel an unjust war was waged, we certainly are empathetic toward the journalist who expressed his anger and frustration in this way." (A disclaimer on the site says, "We do not condone shoe-throwing, but we prefer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thank You for Throwing Your Shoe | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

...course, the wind doesn't always blow. At Kuzumaki Highland Farm, 200 dairy cows share the power load. Their manure is processed into fertilizer and methane gas, the latter used as fuel for an electrical generator at the town's biomass facility. Nearby, a three-year project sponsored by Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry's New Energy Development Organization (NEDO) uses wood chips from larch trees to create gas that powers the farm's milk and cheese operations. The bark of other trees is also made into pellets for heating stoves used throughout the community. A local winery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Japanese Town That Kicked the Oil Habit | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

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