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The University of Pennsylvania has been the most successful of the leading universities at implementing a major called "The Biological Basis of Behavior." It started out with 49 students in 1979 and currently has over 170, making it the third largest major in the school. Brown University also has a...

Author: By Laura A. Feigenbaum, | Title: Wanted: A New Concentration | 10/20/1982 | See Source »

Other possible solutions include a gradual transfer of authority from Britain to China over a 15-to-30-year period, or joint rule by a two-nation committee. Another way out of the impasse would be a deal that makes an artificial but face-saving distinction between the recognition of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Countdown to a Crisis | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

"Logo's immediate result is it establishes a good first impression," says Seymour Papert, 59, the gray-bearded, South African-born M.I.T. mathematician whose theoretical work in the arcane field of artificial intelligence led to Logo. "It convinces the child that he can master the machine. It lets him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Teaching the Turtle New Tricks | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Monty Stratton, 70, "aw shucks" Texas farm boy who inspired The Stratton Story, a bathetic Hollywood biography starring James Stewart as the White Sox pitching ace whose career seemingly ended when his leg was amputated after a hunting accident in 1938, but who strapped on an artificial limb and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 11, 1982 | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

Smart Americans as well as dumb ones have always held a special belief in what comes natur'lly. That belief appears to grow stronger as society pulls further away from nature. As ever more synthetic artifacts of Western civilization emerge from laboratories and test tubes, a great many people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Little Crimes Against Nature | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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