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...good thing about a census like this one is that even a few sightings can tell you a lot. Spot a handful of Earth-like planets among 100,000 stars, then factor up to 70 sextillion, and you've got whole lot of warm, cozy worlds potentially cooking up a whole lot of life. On one of those worlds, someone may even be looking back as our own planet passes in front of the porch light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kepler Telescope to Take a Census of the Galaxy | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...Amaker's yelling is the loudest thing in the gym. Unimpressive showing by the home crowd...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: MEN'S BASKETBALL AT BROWN | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...happy,” said the unnamed MCB Professor, citing the plan to move the laboratories of several MCB faculty out of the Sherman-Fairchild Building in order to make room for incoming SCRB faculty.“I think it sends a message. It’s one thing to build a big stem cell institution in Allston, where you’re launching a whole special project,” said Jim Henle, an MCB lab administrator in Fairchild. “It’s another thing to displace a whole department and send them...

Author: By Esther I. Yi and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Life Science Conflict Grows from Stem Cells | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...more studies would need to be conducted to test whether they were applicable to the general population, which would indicate whether the interactions identified are universal or only pertain to the 569 individuals in the study. “If this pattern is predictive and you see the same thing then that’s very robust,” Koroshetz said. “The model works no matter where...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Model Predicts Risk of Stroke | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...afoot now to abandon what he and others in the field call the failed policy of "mass incarceration" in favor of systematic and adequately funded re-entry efforts. But nowhere, he cautions, is there such a gap between what we should do - what we know to be the right thing to do policywise - and what we actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another By-Product of the Recession: Ex-Convicts | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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