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...Crimson put the puck on net just 15 times, 11 fewer than the Engineers (7-8-2, 2-5-1), but clutch finishing complemented by Justin Tobe’s solid goaltending did the trick for Harvard...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Surging Forward | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

True as this may be, Harvard has proven it has the tools necessary to put something great together. The Crimson can only hope learning from the mistakes of a four-game skid will do the trick...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Searching For Answers | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...could let the scientists play traffic cop on a molecular level, separating a substance into component parts - removing bacteria from blood, for example. But first they had to make it work. For a year, Grier and Dufresne had been trying out fancy glass splitters, but nothing had done the trick. On this day (to help protect his patent, Grier won't say exactly when it was), they tried a $5 piece of plastic as a joke. "It should not have worked," Grier says. Yet it did - where earlier optical traps could capture a maximum of two substances, this cheap plastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bio Diversity | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

Upsetting then-No. 1 Boston College couldn’t do it. Knocking off then-No. 10 Boston University one week later didn’t do the trick. So how, exactly, is the Harvard men’s hockey team supposed to crack the national rankings...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Deserves Pollsters' Attention | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...hardest things to get a robot to do is walk on two legs, but nowadays bipedal is practically banal. The real trick is to give your humanoid a smooth, natural gait. The J4, above, JVC's 8-in. showpiece at a recent Tokyo trade show, proved it could walk a nice walk and kick a soccer ball to boot. It's controlled via Bluetooth. The Chroino, right--if we didn't know any better, we'd think it was Playmobil's tribute to Marvin the Martian--also boasts a more graceful stride, thanks to new SHIN-Walk technology that allows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Hi, Robot | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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