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...Michael M. Wick '66, research fellow in Dermatology, reported in the February 17 issue of Science magazine that a form of L-dopa--a molecule stored and used by some body cells that sometimes turn cancerous--is effective against such cancerous cells...
...Wick said in an interview last week that, "The next step is man." he added that he hopes to complete studies of the effects of L-dopa methyl ester on the human forms of some cancers, including leukemia, by the end of the summer...
...saying it's a cure," Wick said, but he added that L-dopa could be used with other agents in chemotherapy...
There are sections of the city which can match any slum in the world for terrible conditions. Bush-wick--block after block of burned-out buildings and garbage-filled empty lots--looks like a city bombed to rubble in World War Two. East New York, Oceanhill-Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant and other ghettoes are a dark stain on the pages of our society. How can such deprivation exist among general affluence...
...wings "ignited like tissue paper, enlarging the circle of light in the clearing." Her antennae crackle, her legs disappear and her body is reduced to a glowing shell. "And then," relates Dillard, "this moth-essence, this spectacular skeleton, began to act as a wick ... She burned for two hours, until I blew...