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Other researchers are building nanoinventions so small that they can slip inside diseased cells and halt their development. Dr. James Baker, head of the University of Michigan's Center for Biologic Nanotechnology, is developing nanoscale molecules called dendrimers to target cancer cells. He says that "nanotechnology gives us a totally new set of tools to diagnose and treat disease," including an ability to eliminate cells before they become cancerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nanotechnology: Very small Business | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...there is no guarantee that the military and police would cooperate. A combination of Islamic sympathy, interservice rivalry, greed and simple incompetence has hobbled similar past attempts. In a series of failed operations in recent years, law enforcement officers have allowed their fellow Indonesians suspected of terrorist activity to slip away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Hard Road | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...hybrids. The xda, which was recently launched in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia, costs more than $750?only corporations and true road warriors will be able to swallow that bill. Then there's the size factor. Asians have grown to love their tiny cell phones. The xda can slip into a coat pocket, but it's still a handful at about 200 grams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fistful of Cell Phone | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...unlike the blown 2-0 lead in last year’s 5-4 season-opening defeat to Colorado College, the Crimson didn’t slip up again...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Dominates Vermont in Opener | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...digital effects. But most important, it's all done at the service of a linear narrative, the definition of comix. When the painter meets a woman at a bar the graphics are laid out in clear rows of careful panels. As the couple relaxes into easy conversation, the drawings slip over the edge of the panels until the forms become free, abstract swirls. Then, refocusing, the man looks at his watch and says, "God, what time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life, the Universe and Sequential Art | 8/27/2002 | See Source »

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