For the Nikkei to go up further, gains need to become more broad-based.

For the Nikkei to go up further, gains need to become more broad-based.

The holy grail of our research is to convince those cells to regenerate, but now, we need to first understand read more

The holy grail of our research is to convince those cells to regenerate, but now, we need to first understand what the composition of hair cells are and how they develop. We believe that a molecular understanding of the function of hair cells is needed to ultimately prevent hearing loss, and stimulate the regeneration of hair cells in mammals.

[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy read more

[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy has increased by a remarkable 30 years. Yet according to the CDC report quoted by Abramson,] 25 years of this gain are attributable to advances in public health. ... These include improvements such as sanitation, clean food and water, decent housing, good nutrition, higher standards of living, and widespread vaccinations.

We've played a lot of games and there's not a lot of guys who have been through this before. Maybe read more

We've played a lot of games and there's not a lot of guys who have been through this before. Maybe we're getting tired.

One lesson that we might draw from this incident is that we shouldn't be asking so many questions of jurors. read more

One lesson that we might draw from this incident is that we shouldn't be asking so many questions of jurors. Maybe we should just be asking if they have ever been convicted of a crime, that we ought to know. But, do we really need to know about every arrest and every civil lawsuit and what television programs they watch?

The changes are long overdue at this point. And yet, despite the fact that the commission found significant problems, the read more

The changes are long overdue at this point. And yet, despite the fact that the commission found significant problems, the expedited removal process has been expanded over and over again.

Six months later, when it becomes the generic company Wild West show, the price tends to drop to about 20 read more

Six months later, when it becomes the generic company Wild West show, the price tends to drop to about 20 percent of the [branded] price.

According to the statistics agency of the Chinese government, China invested US$ 7 billion in Sudan in 2005.

According to the statistics agency of the Chinese government, China invested US$ 7 billion in Sudan in 2005.

Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking read more

Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solv.