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...theory, this seems like an excellent idea, with the potential to ease the burden on the environment from meat production, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve human health. In practice, however, the chances of anyone actually winning the prize seem slim. "No one has yet produced [in vitro meat]. No one has succeeded in coming close," says Dr. Stig Omholt, director of Norway's Centre for Integrative Genetics and chair of the In Vitro Meat Consortium, which held its first symposium this month. Still, Omholt says, "it seems possible to develop this technology...
...prize: an eco-trophy, made of salvaged materials and designed by Meredith M. Lanoue...
...Prize-Winning Variation Harvard Medical School professor Charles Lee has been awarded the 2008 Ho-Am Prize in Medicine for his discovery of unexpected variations in the human genome, according to the Broad Institute...
Established in 1990, the prize is awarded annually to scholars of Korean origin for their work in one of five disciplines, which range from community service to science. Lee, who at 38 is the youngest to receive the medicine prize, will also be awarded with around $200,000 at the ceremony in Seoul this June...
...using his connections outside the University to encourage his students to understand jazz as a living art form. Over the years, Everett has brought such luminaries as Jerry Mulligan and Benny Carter to practice and perform with students. “This is Harvard University. You study with Pulitzer Prize-winning writers and Nobel Prize-winning chemists,” Everett says. “[Students] should be exposed to the best of American music.” The benefits for students might seem obvious. Michael L. Schachter ’09, a pianist for the Monday Jazz Band, says...