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Koshland said that there is some evidence that psychological diseases, including schizophrenia, are caused by reactions of the individual neurons of the brain to chemicals. Neurons, he said, may react to chemical imbalances to create behavioral disorders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientist Says Brain Research Aided by Bacteria Observation | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Koshland told a capacity audience in Science Center B that bacteria responds to its environment in much the same way as the neurons of the brain react to their surroundings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientist Says Brain Research Aided by Bacteria Observation | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Vastola also tries to coax his opponents into reacting to his actions rather than calmly designing their own. "When you're aggressive, beating the blade hard, making strong provocations--getting him to react you can then go through his defense like you were carving a cake of butter...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencing Captain Gene Vastola: Cool, Calm and Crafty | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

People generally react to complexity in one of two ways: inducing rules to explain what is happening, or confecting jargon to obscure what is happening. Thus in this best and worst of times, with Murphy's law (If anything can go wrong, it will) as the only constant in a world of nonviable alternatives, two unusual guidebooks have become hits of the winter season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Our Beasts and Burdens | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...State: I don't necessarily think the United States has to get involved in any military sense in the case of a Sino-Soviet conflict. I think politically the American role has to be at least a background factor in any conflict. The uncertainty about how the Americans will react--since they are the background factor in any three-party game--will be felt. But I don't think it follows that we have to get involved directly in any military sense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangle Diplomacy | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

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