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...Diane Jacobson has a two-room single and said last week she is quite happy. As she saw it, the only problem with the accommodations was that "there are six showers to 80 girls on the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Room With a View | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...Bruce Jacobson, overseer of the research group, was elated with the outcome of the project. "The cell must communicate with its environment and the membrane is the first thing that perceives the environment," he noted. "This new technique will greatly facilitate basic research on membranes...

Author: By Fung Lam, | Title: Cytoplasmic Surface Revealed! | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...winners, in order of finish, were Kat Taylor, Sarah Linsely, captain Sarah Robinson, Carla Jacobson, and Wendy Carle...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Cross Country Team Scores Upset Victory; Embarrasses Tigers, Elis in Big Three Meet | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

...Addalee Jacobson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Sep. 13, 1976 | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

...respond to chemical compounds called pheromones. The pheromone exuded by a female insect, for example, automatically draws males of the same species for miles around. Other pheromones identify members of a colony, trigger fight or flight reactions, or are used to mark a path toward food sources. At Beltsville, Jacobson has identified the sex pheromones of the American cockroach. Oriental fruit fly, Mediterranean fruit fly and southwestern pine tip moth. Synthetic forms of such chemicals could, if spread in large quantities over an insect-infested field, so confuse male insects that they might never find females and mate with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bugs Are Coming | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

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