Word: swimming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wanted to do was take a swim. When I got to the pool, people started hounding me to swim as much as I could and sign some stupid list." one Radcliffe woman said after being another unwitting participant in the marathon...
...took him to a nearby swimming school which later became the famous Cascade Swim Club. By the time he reached age 13, Krause was doing three workouts a day during the summer and two a day during most of the rest of the year. He no longer had time for the piano...
...Krause had become accustomed to this sort of attention and had started to depend on it. When he set the mile mark. Wide World of Sports' Jim MeKay was right there with his crew. "He asked me to swim out a bit and then swim back in, and he told me to call him 'Jim' frequently to give the interview more flavor." Krause recalls...
...HYDÉN'S RAT experiments demonstrated, RNA itself does not store memories; instead, it may play an intermediary role, stimulating the brain to produce proteins that are perhaps the actual repositories of memory. In one experiment inspired by that theory, University of Michigan Biochemist Bernard Agranoff taught goldfish to swim over a barrier, then injected them with puromycin, an antibiotic that prevents protein synthesis. When the injection was given hours after learning, it had no effect, suggesting that memory proteins had already formed. Injected just before or just after training, the drug prevented learning...
That same weekend, Harvard teammate Tim Chetin, also from Palo Alto, will swim the individual medley and breaststroke at the Canadian Nationals...