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Cloning Facts and Fallacies

Trepidation over humans creating duplicate people began in February 1997 when Dr. Ian Wilmut and his team of scientists in Scotland astonished the world by announcing that they had successfully…

1998 National Medal of Technology Recipients

Denton A. Cooley, M.D., Founder, President, and Surgeon-in-Chief, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Tex., for his inspirational skill, leadership, and technical accomplishments during six…

Imposter

Director:Gary FlederWriters:Caroline Case, Ehren Kurger, David TwohyMiramax Films; PG-13; 96 minutesRelease:1/02Cast:Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe, Vincent D'Onofrio Although the central…

Rush Limbaugh

Name at birth: Rush Hudson Limbaugh IIIRush Limbaugh was the outspoken, ultra-conservative and ultra-popular host of The Rush Limbaugh Show, a widely-syndicated radio show about American politics.…

arrhythmia

(Encyclopedia) arrhythmiaarrhythmiaārĭᵺˈmēə [key], disturbance in the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat. Various arrhythmias can be symptoms of serious heart disorders; however, they are usually of no…

eXistenZ

Director/Writer: David CronenbergDimension Film; R; 90 minutesRelease:4/99Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm, Don McKellar, Willem Dafoe David Cronenberg's latest is a strange…

Swordfish (Film)

Director:Dominic SenaWriter:Skip WoodsWarner Bros.; R; 120 minutesRelease:6/01Cast:John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry You've seen the trailer: hacker Stanley (X-Men's Hugh Jackman) must…

Elon Musk

Elon Musk is one of the richest people in the world and the man behind Tesla and SpaceX — companies building cars and rockets. Born to a well-to-do family in Pretoria, South Africa, Elon Musk…

Ophthalmic Technician

Trish Dooley Tell us about your work--what do you do? I measure patient's vision . Eye exams help determine whether patients…