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...whole biology relevant to spinal cord injury and, by analogy, ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a disease that attacks the cells in charge of voluntary muscle movement),” says Macklis. “Since there are so many diseases and kinds of neurons, Paola and I used Travis?? practical motivation as a way to say, ‘Let’s study these systems in detail...

Author: By Li S. Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Changing the Culture | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...Congress is currently considering a law to end this sordid trade. The Captive Primate Safety Act, approved by the House of Representatives in the wake of Travis??s attack, is now awaiting a vote in the Senate. It would prohibit the interstate transport of primates and should be swiftly approved...

Author: By Lewis A. Bollard | Title: The Chimp Charade | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...months ago, Travis, a 200-pound, 14-year-old male chimp, broke free from his house in Stamford, Conn., and mauled a woman to near-death. Travis??s owner, Sandy Herold, sought to slay Travis with a butcher’s knife; it took several police bullets to kill...

Author: By Lewis A. Bollard | Title: The Chimp Charade | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...million lonely people with their heads in the sand / Trying to make some sense of what they don’t understand / Waiting on somebody just to give them a hand.” Within just a few lines on the opening track, the central vision of Travis??s new record, “Ode to J. Smith,” is made painfully clear: man is alone, confused, and just desperate for a little help from his friends.And in the beautifully (but bleakly) rendered world that Travis crafts, he will wait and wait and wait...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Travis | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Patrick Wilson’s William Travis is a violent womanizer and gambler who emerges as a naturally strong leader under even the most intense pressure. This mismatch creates a depth of personality and characterization that makes Travis?? majestic leadership rallying the men for their last stand all the more heartbreaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Reviews | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

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