Word: term
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Tanzi said his team will continue their family-based research, focusing on the newly identified genes, with the “long-term vision” of creating new therapies to control the progression of Alzheimer?...
...film. The fluid of cinema is sexuality.” Like her films, Denis is rebellious. Though she is one of few female directors of our time, collaborating consistently with female cinematographer Agnès Godard, Denis rejects the notion of a uniquely female gaze—a term dubbed in film theory as the artistic product of a woman behind the camera. In fact, she rejects the notion of “the gaze” altogether.“The gaze is a decision. It’s not a gender. It’s a little disgusting...
...seemingly all-encompassing term, new media describes the use of electronics, computers, and communications systems to create unique content as well as the dissemination of that content for consumption. Facebook, YouTube, and Wikipedia all fall under the scope of new media, as do video games and interactive art exhibits like “Lossless.” In fact, “Lossless” utilizes several new media elements. Besides its methods of image distortion, the project’s online element includes a Wiki—or user-modifiable Web page—that holds pictures and information...
...Flier told the students that their concerns would be addressed in a University-wide review of industry-related practice and policy that was scheduled for this fall. David Korn ’54, a former dean of Stanford University School of Medicine who began his term as Harvard’s first vice provost for research this week, will be leading the review committee, which has yet to be formed...
...other experts in the field are not completely sold. Lori Mosca, a professor of cardiology at Columbia University Medical Center, praised Ridker’s study but said that it is important to weigh the short-term benefits against potential long-term effects...