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Kary Banks Mullis

Kary Banks MullisBorn: 1944Birthplace: North Carolina PCR, Polymerase chain reaction—Mullis invented PCR, the process for amplifying nucleic acids, in 1993 while at Cetus Corporation. PCR…

Earvin (Magic) Johnson

Earvin (Magic) JohnsonBorn: Aug. 14, 1959Basketball G led Michigan St. to NCAA title in 1979 and was Final 4 MOP; All-NBA 1st team 9 times; 3-time MVP (1987,89-90); led LA Lakers to 5 NBA…

Kids of Survival

Directors/Producers:Daniel Geller and Dayna GoldfineDirector of Photography:Daniel GellerEditors:Elizabeth Finlayson, Eve Goldberg and Dayna GoldfineMusic:Todd BoekelheideNR; 87…

Fungal Infections: Types of Infection

Types of InfectionFungal InfectionsIntroductionTypes of InfectionFungal Infections of the SkinFighting Fungus Antigen Alert It is often difficult to diagnose systemic fungal infections. Many times…

1998 George Foster Peabody Awards

Coverage of Africa:National Public RadioA second Peabody Award to Charlayne Hunter-Gault for excellence in international reporting, from an undercovered and often misunderstood region of the…

All About My Mother

Director/Writer:Pedro AlmodovarSony Pictures Classics; NR; 101 minutesRelease:11/99Cast:Cecilia Roth, Antonia San Juan, Penelope Cruz All About My Mother is a superb film from Spain's Pedro…

Bono Biography

Bono (Paul Hewson)singer, songwriterBorn: 5/10/1960Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland As lead singer for the Irish rock group U2, Bono has always been the most vocal and charismatic member of the…

Russia Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Russia Index: People Government and Political Conditions Economy Defense Foreign Relations U.S.-Russia Relations PEOPLE Although human experience…

Love! Valour! Compassion!

Director:Joe MantelloWriter: Terrence McNallyDirector of Photography:Alik SakharovEditor:Colleen SharpMusic:Harold WheelerProduction Designer:François SequinProducers:Doug Chapin and Barry…