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After obtaining patents, Harvard licenses a number of the technologies it develops in its labs, such as organic compounds, vaccines, and diagnostics, to biotech and pharmaceutical companies for development into finished products. At present, there is no institutionalized mechanism to guarantee that drugs created from university research can be produced...

Author: By Jillian L. Irwin and Molly R. Siegel | Title: Say Yes to Drugs, Harvard | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

Israel controls the Palestinian population registry, and according to Al-Mezan, it is nearly impossible for Palestinians like El Frani to obtain an ID card. "There is only one mechanism, which is family reunification," says Mahmoud Abu Rahma, the group's communications director. "It's very complex and it takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entering Gaza: The Hard Way in from Egypt | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

But that still doesn't answer the question of what mechanism might be at work. The authors offer a few hypotheses. For instance, stress may somehow stimulate the growth of nerve fibers near sebaceous glands, which in turn contributes to the increased production of sebum - the fatty substance that combines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen Acne and Depression: Can Mood Worsen Skin? | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

After months of anticipation and blown deadlines, Senate Finance Committee chairman Max Baucus on Wednesday finally unveiled his bill to overhaul the nation's health-care system. The Montana Democrat did his best to sell the controversial proposal, stressing that it was largely in line with the principles laid out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things Dems Don't Like About the Baucus Bill | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

I’ve just seen the CNN article about the Holocaust-denier ad and note that “Al Tompkins, a faculty member at the Poynter Institute, ... said he hopes this will become a ‘teachable moment.’” It seems to...

Author: By Stephen M. Jacoby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LETTERS: Balancing Skepticism and Offense | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

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