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...make them headless? Slack tells the BBC, "Imagine reprogramming an egg in such a way that it didn't form a whole embryo but it just formed the organ you wanted, plus the heart and circulatory system." Yes, this is no mad science, but simply organ transplant research ? just as Dr. Ian Wilmut originally cloned Dolly the sheep to create a better glass of milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TUESDAY: Don't Lose Your Head | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

...found not much food, but some pancake powder and some egg powder and potatoes and beans, and this saved my life, absolutely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...ticking of a woman's biological clock just got a lot quieter with the first known birth in the U.S. conceived from a frozen egg. It may stop altogether if turns out doctors can replicate a new technique that freezes a woman's eggs without rupturing the cells. A few other researchers worldwide had announced similar results over the past decade, but no one had successfully been able to repeat the experiment. If the procedure invented at Atlanta's Reproductive Biology Associates clinic holds up, women could freeze eggs while in their early twenties, when they are the most fertile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eggs, Over Uneasy | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...probably to reduce the female's exposure to rival males). Female snakes too deploy cunning reproductive strategies. North American pit vipers, for example, store sperm for months, until some instinct tells the cold-blooded creatures that the temperature is right for fertilization. Like birds (close kin), most species are egg layers, though some give birth to fully formed young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN PRAISE OF SNAKES | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...urged Americans to create a Russian buffet for 24 guests featuring coulibiac of bass; to make egg topiaries; to etch their own glass; and to garnish their Easter hams with grass so fresh from the yard that the morning dew had yet to disappear. She upstaged First Lady Hillary Clinton in wreath making, and the First Lady of Cooking, Julia Child, in pastry making. And she has admitted, without reservation, her determination to take over Christmas. So revitalizing K Mart, the $32 billion discount-store dud, should be a piece of cake for Martha Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATTENTION K MARTHA SHOPPERS | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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