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...insurmountable, as scientists at last week's clinical-oncology meeting made clear. The trick, it turns out, may be to put aside 99% of the immune system and focus on dendritic cells, a tiny but especially sensitive population of white blood cells that act as sentries to warn against invaders of all kinds. Scientists at California-based Cell Genesys, for example, have taken tumor cells from a number of cancers, genetically engineered them to pump out a hormone that stimulates production of a host of immune cells, and vaccinated late-stage lung-cancer patients with the mixture to boost chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...panic, and city politicians guarantee electricity will remain on around-the-clock until the monster is caught (or forgotten). Wandering bands of vigilantes guard neighborhoods with wooden cudgels, daggers, field-hockey sticks, ceremonial swords and pikes made from butchers' cleavers. They carry whistles around their necks to warn other neighborhoods of impending attack. In the early hours, police fire flares over cultivated ground to see if the Monkey Man is hiding in the darkness. The area's 500-strong police force has been tripled. Some legislators are demanding the central government send in Elite commandos to deal with what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monkey Man Attack! | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...insurmountable, as scientists at last week's clinical-oncology meeting made clear. The trick, it turns out, may be to put aside 99% of the immune system and focus on dendritic cells, a tiny but especially sensitive population of white blood cells that act as sentries to warn against invaders of all kinds. Scientists at California-based Cell Genesys, for example, have taken tumor cells from a number of cancers, genetically engineered them to pump out a hormone that stimulates production of a host of immune cells, and vaccinated late-stage lung-cancer patients with the mixture to boost chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...golf, I predict that Tiger Woods will not win the U.S Open. I do warn you, however, that I am an idiot...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Predicting the Summer in Sports | 5/23/2001 | See Source »

...given little inspiration to investors. Flourishing stocks and low inflation have tarnished precious-metal fund performances. Is this a comeback year? The average fund is up a shiny 14.6% YTD. But there's no consensus. The current volatile market seems ripe for a gold rush, but some analysts warn that the luster will fade when the market regains altitude later this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: May 21, 2001 | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

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