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This is a problem for tumors like glioblastomas, which only have some of their cells dividing at any given time, according to Xandra O. Breakefield, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School and one of the authors of the study...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Researchers Shrink Brain Tumors in Mice | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

Associate Professor of Neuro-science Xandra O. Breakefield--author of a study that found a defective gene for monoamine oxidase (MAO) in several of the episodically violent, low I.Q., male members of a single Dutch family--called the conclusion that genetics can absolve a person of culpability for personal behavior "totally appalling...

Author: By Garance Franke-ruta, | Title: Conference Discusses Coverage of Genetics | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...National Collegiate Championship in croquet was organized by IOP Research Fellow Xandra Kayden under the auspices of the American Croquet Association, an upstart challenger of the older U.S. Croquet Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Novel College Croquet Tournament Begins | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

...years only Harvard and Yale played, and Yale won. But Harvard coach Xandra Kayden last year helped organize the intercollegiate league, and Harvard's growing experience has driven it to the top of the standings. Last year Harvard won the tournament and beat Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Croquet | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...onetime King Edward VIII, for it begins at the point which his career has just reached (see p. 15). Opening scene shows King Regis VI (Clive Brook) voluntarily abdicating the throne of an unnamed European nation because, 1) he is not allowed to marry a beautiful commoner named Madame Xandra St. Aurlon (Helen Vinson), and 2) because a powerful group wants to get its hands on the government. In this close parallel to the Simpson case, the powerful group is not a Cabinet, but two unscrupulous capitalists who covet oil concessions. They are busy installing a puppet dictator as Regis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: Dec. 21, 1936 | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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