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...through the hype, and you're looking at a potpourri of the same active ingredients. There are antioxidants for preventing skin damage from exposure to the sun, copper peptides for stimulating skin repair and hydroxy acids for sloughing off layers of dead skin. Wheat germ and barley extracts often serve as natural moisture barriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Lift In A Jar? | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

Sommers' ideal class for boys has them wearing blazers and ties as a male teacher instructs them in Aristotelian ethics, morality and fair play, after which they repair to the ball fields for sports. She argues for a renewed appreciation of masculine virtues, and I applaud her for that. Schools and parents should accommodate boys' learning styles, which don't always fit neatly between the margins. Boys need more recess and less Ritalin; and if we set high expectations, they will rise to meet them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Boys Need | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

SOLD! What repair or renovation will help you sell your house faster? Before sinking money into a new swimming pool, an investment which may not be recouped, check out homegain.com After surveying 2,000 Realtors, this site generated a list of the Top 10 moderately priced improvements to help you cinch the deal. The site, which matches buyers and sellers with real estate agents and lenders, also offers online tutorials and articles on topics like the hidden costs of ownership, and home-protection plans. --By Carole Buia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Aug. 7, 2000 | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...England Journal of Medicine and the July issue of Cornea, represent the most dramatic successes to date of so-called stem-cell bioengineering--using the body's own master cells to make replacement tissue. Doctors have employed stem cells to grow skin grafts for burn victims and to repair cartilage in damaged knees, but the technique had never been used successfully in an organ as complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bioengineering: An Eye for an Eye | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...Hurlbut residents--who call their dorm "the Butt"--live in "pods;" huge circular common rooms with singles branching off of them. Most of Hurlbut's oddly shaped rooms are comfortable and in good repair...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Your Harvard Real Estate | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

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