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...share it with someone like him.”Holland also pinpointed Butt’s thorough knowledge of the mechanics and science of rowing as a key to his success with boats.“We used to refer to him as ‘the mad scientist,’” he said. “He was always looking for a new way to be a better coach, new metaphors, new drills, new techniques, new ways of getting people to row.”It is an art Butt will exercise once more this weekend...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One World. One Dream. One University. | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...study released by Harvard political scientist Daniel Hopkins offers a more nuanced historical view. Analyzing 133 gubernatorial and Senate races between 1989 and 2006, Hopkins says the Bradley effect-which he calls the "Wilder effect," after the Virginia governor-did exist, but petered out when racially charged issues were elbowed away from the political forefront: "As racialized rhetoric about welfare and crime receded from national prominence in the mid-1990s, so did the gap between polling and performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bradley Effect | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...just goes to show how the ocean keeps its secrets very well.' DEMIAN CHAPMAN, scientist with New York's Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, after a virgin shark gave birth--the second known instance of parthenogenesis in sharks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...have been continually impressed by his curiosity and integrity as a scientist,” said Loretta J. Mickley, Leibensperger’s mentor at SEAS and a research associate in atmospheric chemistry. “He really wants to understand the mechanisms occurring in the natural world that show up in the data...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEAS Grad Student Receives EPA Award | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...Weinberg exclaimed when he heard the news of Chalife’s Nobel prize. Now a trial lawyer at a law firm in Northampton, Mass., Weinberg said after a pensive pause that he did not remember Chalfie as a scientist during their time together at the College...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alumni Win Nobel Prize | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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