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...test that theory, the researchers conducted a series of experiments, the most illuminating of which revealed that when the TLR5-deficient mice were given unrestricted diets, they ate 10% more than normal mice, and that even when their food was limited, they were still less sensitive to insulin than their normal counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...become a history professor. Then I met this guy who was a few years ahead of me. He was a young exec at a movie studio and he came back to Harvard with a few people involved with “Airplane.” They wanted to test it with a smart audience to help them time the jokes for the movie. I helped them set up a screening in Science Center B and I said to them, “How do I get into the business?” They said, facetiously, “make...

Author: By TOBIAS S. STEIN and Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: 15 Questions with A. Carlton Cuse ’81 | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...device, which effectively reduces the scale of the laboratory from test tubes to water droplets, can be used in a variety of fields, with applications ranging from drug screening to biofuel development...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Lab Device Improves Experiment Speed | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...build a system where we can do large number of reactions very quickly,” said Adam R. Abate ’02, a SEAS post-doctoral physics student and an author of the study. “Each reaction happens in a droplet as opposed to a test tube, and therefore we can get data much more quickly than with a robot or a graduate student...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Lab Device Improves Experiment Speed | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...Basically, we were able to test a hundred million [mutated strains] over a course of few hours, which is a tremendous speed-up,” said Weitz. “This [new technology] allowed us to ask very fundamental questions about the nature of evolution itself, how to best improve the technology to make new enzymes...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Lab Device Improves Experiment Speed | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

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