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Blitz acknowledges that the premise of “Rocket Science” was inspired from his own background. Like the main protagonist Hal Hefner, Blitz struggled with stuttering growing up and joined the debate team in high school. However, he says that he drew most from his own memories...

Author: By Andrew E. Lai, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blitz Escapes Bind, Learns Science | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

Mikey Weinstein is a very specific kind of gadfly. When he believes that church and state are intermingling in the military, he goes in with a sting. On Friday, he hit a bull's-eye when the Inspector General's office of the Department of Defense released a report concluding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentagon: Hold On, Christian Soldiers! | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

Now that parthenogenetic stem cells have been discovered, will we finally begin to see the kind of individualized treatments - for diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and spinal cord injuries - that science has promised? Probably not. Although parthenogenesis is easier to achieve than nuclear transfer - about 20% of the time, eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korean Cloner Redeemed... Sort Of | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

Now, cloud seeding is back, especially in Australia. Energy company Snowy Hydro, for example, is trying to replenish dwindling snowfall in the not-so-Snowy Mountains in New South Wales. But what's special about the Queensland project, says Roelof Bruintjes, a cloud-seeding expert with the U.S. National Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Rain | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

The Bush Administration's veto message called the bill "unaffordable,? but there are deeper problems with the bill that reflect deeper problems with the Corps and its enablers in Congress. The Corps is funded almost entirely by "earmarks,? specific projects requested by specific Congressmen, so there's no way to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Setting the Stage for More Katrinas | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

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