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Working together up front with Akpan, Altchek has nine goals and four assists, giving the forward tandem an impressive 18 goals between the two of them...
...teams in three divisions competing in the Rudolph Oberg Trophy on Saturday and Sunday. Freshman skipper Drew Robb and freshman crew Hyunjin Kim took ninth place in A-division for the Crimson, racing 17 times in two days. It was a similar performance in B-division, where the freshmen tandem of skipper Andrew Flynn and crew Lauren Brants took eleventh for Harvard. Finally, in C-division, freshman skipper Liz Powers and senior crew Ashley Nathanson earned the Crimson’s best finish at the race, taking seventh place overall in the division. Host MIT won the event, with Boston...
...replace more institutionalized peer-review processes in a comprehensive manner. Prestigious journals such as Science or Nature give groundbreaking scientific results the esteem they deserve. But by and large, anxieties about open-publication online journals are unfounded. Even Nature allowed the public to judge papers submitted last summer in tandem with traditional peer-review. Initiatives such as PLoS ONE will help promote free and unfettered scientific study, supplementing and revolutionizing an oligarchic academic process. It is both ignorant and regressive to reject this democratization.Yifei Chen ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is an economics concentrator in Cabot House...
...Labs Trophy at MIT. It was the first regatta of the year for the women, which also meant the first chance to see how Harvard would replace former A-division skipper Sloan Devlin ’05. The job was handled rather efficiently by the sophomore tandem of skipper Roberta Steele and crew Christina Cordeiro, who took first place in the division to guide the Crimson to its other top finish of the weekend. In the B-division, sophomore skipper Megan Watson and senior crew Ashley Nathanson also took first in possibly the most dominant performance of the entire weekend...
...phytochemicals is most important, that is decades away, if it's even a legitimate question in the first place. Just as with vitamin E--and with the studies that debunked beta-carotene supplements as cancer fighters a few years ago--it may turn out that phytochemicals work only in tandem with one another or with other chemicals found in foods. Trying to isolate the "active ingredient" might be a fool's errand. Says Dr. Ronald Krauss, a nutrition and cholesterol researcher at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab: "It's premature to interpret that research in any way other than you should...