Word: regulatee
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Greenberg's research is focused on a protein called perilipin, which coats the surface of stored fat in fat cells. "I know perilipin helps regulate the breakdown of fat," he explains. But Greenberg is trying to find out whether there are normal variations in the gene that codes for perilipin...
In a report to Nature, the researchers announced that they have found two versions of a specific gene that are associated with varying bone density. One type, which they dubbed "b," is linked with stronger skeletons, and the other, labeled "B," with weaker ones. The gene itself directs construction of...
Our TraditionsJune 4, 1981Ah, tradition! Old men return to the Yard, in the shadow of Widener Library and Memorial Church, to welcome the young to the company of the educated. Commencement is a beautiful day, even when it rains, for it represents the continuity and the renewal that comes with...
As Harvard plans its current expansion into Allston, the University has used aggressive real-estate tactics to make room for science labs and student dorms, displacing local residents in the process.Twenty-five years ago, the setting was different but the situation the same.Hoping to get a better return on its...
First, does the new White House chief of staff, Josh Bolten, understand the job? In this day and age, Treasury secretaries really have only one job: to monitor, regulate and above all reassure financial markets. A Treasury boss should above all be a horse whisperer, someone who quietly speaks to...