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Harvard’s strong perimeter play was crucial in light of Princeton’s smothering interior defense. The strong-armed tandem of post men Judson Wallace and Mike Stephens held Stehle and Cusworth to just nine shots combined...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Believe It | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...eureka??moment? Physicist David Grier sure had one. Grier and graduate student Eric Dufresne were trying to build a new kind of "optical trap"--a device that splits a laser beam and uses it to capture particles of a single substance. They knew that multiple traps, used in tandem, could let scientists play traffic cops on a molecular level, separating a substance into component parts--removing bacteria from blood, for example. For a year, Grier and Dufresne had been trying out fancy glass splitters, but nothing had done the trick. As a joke, Grier tried a $5 piece of plastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Innovation: Tech Pioneers | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...Murphy raced the puck down the ice, feeding it left to Kevin Du as the pair streaked towards Howard in tandem. Du quickly shoveled the puck back to Murphy, who blasted a shot towards the net. This series of movements took only seconds, but somehow, the Maine netminder blocked the puck...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Johnson's Jam Fuels M. Hockey in Victory | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...laboratory with a cheap piece of plastic and a laser. Grier and a graduate student named Eric Dufresne were trying to build a new kind of "optical trap" - a device that splits a laser beam and uses it to capture particles of a single substance. Multiple traps, used in tandem, could let the scientists play traffic cop on a molecular level, separating a substance into component parts - removing bacteria from blood, for example. But first they had to make it work. For a year, Grier and Dufresne had been trying out fancy glass splitters, but nothing had done the trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bio Diversity | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

Cserny formed an almost unstoppable inside-outside post tandem with Peljto the past three years, finishing third in the Ivy League in scoring with 18 points per game last season...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Pressure Off, It’s Time to Shine | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

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