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Lander named to Obama's science team Posted: 21 Dec 2008 11:00 PM CST President-elect Barack Obama on Friday named Eric Lander, the founding director of the Broad Institute, a co-chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).

Cancer-fighting antibodies Posted: 21 Dec 2008 11:00 PM CST MIT engineers have found that antibodies do not need a particular sugar attachment long believed to be essential to their function, a discovery that could make producing therapeutic antibodies much easier and cheaper in the future.

Math professor discovers chaos on a 'fluid trampoline' Posted: 21 Dec 2008 11:00 PM CST A water drop placed on a soap film that vibrates up and down may bounce as if on a trampoline -- but it's much more than that, according to MIT mathematicians who say the "fluid trampoline" is the simplest fluid example of chaos theory ever explored.

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