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There he audited a chemistry course taught by John Edsall, an expert in proteins. Edsall soon took Anderson under his wing, as author Larry Thompson recounts in Correcting the Code, a forthcoming book about the pioneers of gene therapy. At one of Edsall's seminars, Anderson became intrigued by a visiting British scientist's talk about the hemoglobin molecule, which transports oxygen in the bloodstream. A thought occurred to Anderson, and he blurted it out. "If you could determine its structure," he reasoned out loud, "then you could do the same with sickle hemoglobin and determine what the defect...
After graduating from Harvard Medical School, he landed a job at the NIH, excelled and soon had his own laboratory. As early as 1968 he predicted in a speech that "the first attempts to correct genetic defects will take place within the next few years...
RING! Who is Graydon H. Hazenberg? Correct...
...intelligence finding correct? To begin with, most recent accounts have made the conclusion sound more certain than it really is. The U.S. intelligence community knows very little for sure about secretive, Stalinist North Korea. Specifically, the U.S. has no hard evidence that Pyongyang's elaborate nuclear facilities have produced any bombs. U.S. spy satellites provide photographs, infrared images and other reports from space that allow Washington to track the general course of Pyongyang's nuclear and military programs. Other forms of solid information are difficult to come...
Until now, this sort of Bah, humbug! approach to the Scriptures was in full display largely in the rarefied and theologically correct atmosphere of seminaries and elite universities. John Dominic Crossan, a Bible scholar at DePaul University, notes that there was an "implicit deal -- you scholars can go off to the universities and write in the journals and say anything you want." Now, he says, "the scholars are coming out of the closet," demanding public attention for the way they think. Among the latest such works are Crossan's Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography (HarperSanFrancisco; $18), Burton Mack's The Lost...