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Langone Examines Medical Education
BOOK Harvard Med by John Langone Crown Publishers, Inc. 400 pp., $25.00 For pre-med students in Cabot Science Library burning
Ig NOBELS
Food, water, live animals and nuclear devices were all banned from MIT's Kresge auditorium last Thursday night. Instead, in a
Women Gain At Med. School
For the first time since Harvard Medical School began admitting women in 1945, the school's entering class has more female
Scientists' Humor Defies Stereotypical Serious Image
Irven DeVore, Moore professor of biological anthropology, once camped out in the deserts of Africa with two of his graduate
Benefits of AZT Therapy Re-Evaluated
A group of investigators from the School of Public Health reported in today's issue of The New England Journal of
Vaccine Reduces TB Risk
A recently concluded data analysis by a School of Public Health research team could help stem the rising number of
Women Drink More Today
With greater social acceptance of drinking by women, female students imbibe more alcohol now than they ever have in the
Labs Play Video Game Biology
For a gene that was almost named warthog and razorback and can claim a popular SEGA Genesis game as its
Harvard Graduate Repairs Hubble
One small step for Jeff Hoffman, one large step for NASA. After more than 150 parachute jumps, a hike up
Measuring the Waste
Every day, enormous mounds of soggy Lucky Charms, half-eaten apples and rubbery chicken pieces pile up in the dish rooms
Dining Service Audits Food Waste
Every day, enormous mounds of banana peels, half-eaten apples and rubbery chicken pieces pile up in the dish rooms of
Will Taxol Hunt Result in A Cancer Cure?
More than two decades ago, in 1971, a hubbub of scientific inquiry surrounded a rare strain of yew tree in
Whistle-Sized Device Samples Ozone
Ozone is both a boon and a bane. High in the atmosphere, it protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays,
Professors Hold Classes In Defiance of Holiday
Some Harvard students complained yesterday about having to attend sections and labs even as classmates, the University and the nation
Hospitals Overrun by Flu Vaccine Requests
Hoping to get immunized against a possible sniffling, head-aching, won't go away winter flu? Good luck, say local health care