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...scraggly cornstalks sprouting from pots in Andy Hiatt's laboratory don't look particularly unusual. But woven into their DNA is a tiny strip of mankind: a human gene that codes for an antibody to a sexually transmitted disease--genital herpes--that afflicts some 60 million Americans. When the corn plants mature and produce kernels, Hiatt's company, Epicyte Pharmaceutical of San Diego, hopes to turn them into a topical gel for herpes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cures On the Cob | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...stop attacking Israel while it deals with Hizballah. Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas has been futilely trying to tamp down Hamas since before he assumed his post last month. Although its spiritual leader, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, is at least willing to listen, most Hamas bosses in the Gaza Strip consider Abbas' regime a puppet of Israel and the U.S. Both governments have urged Abbas--who met with Secretary of State Colin Powell last week--to arrest Hamas leaders and agents if negotiations produce no results. So far, his moves have been tentative. A senior Israeli security official says Abbas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hamas Goes Global | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...school. Price, who had previously coached at Washington State, already had something of a reputation for wild living and had reportedly been warned once. Nonetheless, on April 16, prior to a Pensacola, Fla., golf outing, he is said to have spent much of the day drinking at a local strip club. That night, according to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, two women he met there joined him in his hotel room. Price admits to one woman but claims she merely helped him back to the hotel. No matter why she was there, the next morning, while he was golfing, she teed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coach Fouls Out | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...Ming. And Houston's fine Chinese, Indian and Vietnamese restaurants are drawing raves from even seasoned international travelers. But when you go, take a map; the best places are all within half an hour's drive of downtown, but they are scattered among the city's endless blocks of strip malls and office complexes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Houston's Silk Road Cuisine | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...Black and White seeks to strip the No. 1 Tigers of their national championship when the two return to Camden’s Cooper River for the third time this year, competing at the IRA National Championships beginning...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Tops Radcliffe Lightweights | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

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