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Meanwhile, universities are maneuvering for position, fearing that they could lose their brightest scientists to programs overseas. It was only six years ago that a biologist at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, James Thomson, isolated the first human stem cells from in vitro embryos. But in February, South Korean researchers stunned the scientific world by successfully harvesting stem cells from cloned human embryos--considered the most promising avenue for treating disease. A prestigious American investigator moved to Britain, where the research is encouraged. Now Stanford and Harvard hope to raise at least $100 million each for new stem-cell...
Member of the Committee on the Core Program and Thomson Professor of Government Richard Tuck says the Core curriculum is responsible for unique courses that don’t fit into academic departments...
Maass, the Thomson professor of government emeritus, served on the Harvard faculty for 36 years, from 1948 to 1984, before retiring and taking an emeritus position...
Trailing 1-0 in the top of the ninth, sophomore second baseman Zak Farkes and Hendricks singled to lead off the inning, advancing on a sacrifice bunt by junior catcher Schuyler Mann. Northeastern starting pitcher Justin Thomson then struck out both sophomore third baseman Josh Klimkiewicz and Wheeler, but wild pitch third strikes to both scored Harvard runs...
...Thomson (2-1) took the loss despite allowing only four hits and striking out eight in seven innings...