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Other technologies, namely voice recognition, are rapidly improving. For example, ATL uses a Window-based package from Dragon Systems called DragonDictate. (A Mac equivalent called Power Secretary, uses the same voice-recognition engine...
Lewis, who will be attending an Ivy League policy committee meeting today in New York, said he will not be in University Hall when students gather at 9 a.m. in front of the John Harvard statue, outside his office window...
...inert--its stomach bulbous; its six fingers slightly curled; a deep, foot-long gash in its right leg. Two humans in white contamination suits circle the creature, slicing its chest, sawing its skull in half, removing internal organs. A third takes notes on a sheet of paper. Behind a window, a fourth person watches, hidden by a surgical mask. The only identifiable figure is the humanoid. Its face shows strain, perhaps pain. When the camera recording the event catches the creature's sightless gaze, an eerie poignance fills the chamber...
...lengthy investigation, the disaster was laid to a simple, dumb mistake: a technician had assembled a device that guided the mirror-grinding process with one bolt put on backward. The hobbled Hubble could still do some important science, but much of its research program appeared headed out the window. "I'd been working on this for almost two decades," says Bahcall. "I was devastated...
That experiment, repeated with five other patients, has now yielded dramatic results that not only open a window on the workings of the diseased mind but may eventually lead to better treatments. In an article published last week in Nature, a team of U.S. and British researchers report that they have pinpointed brain circuits that seem to control the auditory and visual hallucinations of schizophrenia. "We've identified the areas that are responsible for the brain creating its own reality," says neurologist David Silbersweig at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. "This may help us tailor the medications...