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...findings could potentially be used to evaluate an anti-cancer drug designed to suppress enzymes inside tumors. If the enzymes are suppressed, they will not turn on the probe signal. Scientists would consider the lowered response to the probe a good sign...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Medical School Team Discovers Compounds Which Can Illuminate Tumors, Detect Cancer in Laboratory Mice | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...findings could potentially be used to evaluate an anti-cancer drug designed to suppress enzymes inside tumors. If the enzymes are suppressed, they will not turn on the probe signal. Scientists would consider the lowered response to the probe a good sign...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Med School Study Finds Agent that Can Detect Tumors | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...group, however, may be harmless to the regime. Li insists that "I want to teach people to be good, not to be involved in politics." Yet historically, secret societies and spiritual masters have challenged, and even toppled, Chinese dynasties, and President Jiang Zemin has stressed a need to "suppress cults and the use of religion to engage in illegal activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Qi | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...poetry. These intensely poignant letters bridge the distance of time, conveying sorrow at the loss of a talented young poet but also conveying the devastation and tragedy of war itself. Filled with hopelessness, the author of these letters is aware that Thomas will never read them, yet he cannot suppress the deep affinity he feels for this man. At times, Maxwell's reverence for Thomas is so overwhelming that he drops his detached voice of authorship and allows us a rare glimpse into his personal life. "I teach you to my students, and aloud/ I wonder what you would have...

Author: By Emily SUMMER Dill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The British Invade (Again) | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

...plane crash is 1 in 10 million and use special tricks to distract myself from my mind's own in-flight horror movies. So far, so good. In fact, when I glanced over at the dorky plastic seat and headset I was about to don, I could barely suppress a snicker. No way was this setup going to scare me, I thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virtually Fearless | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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