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First Aid Faster
Planet Cardinal

First Aid Faster

In South Africa, an emergency response

by Corinne Purtill

Hitting Cancer Where It Hides
Features

Hitting Cancer Where It Hides

As with any battle, it's important to know your enemy. Professor Amato Giacca has made a career of understanding tumors' tricks. Now his team is developing several promising drugs that exploit them.

by Kristin Sainani

Two Against the Odds
Features

Two Against the Odds

Born with cystic fibrosis, their bodies took a relentless pounding every day of their lives. But twins Ana and Isa Stenzel, '94, are still going strong thanks to iron will, lung transplants and each other.

by Jill Wolfson

The Whole World in His Plans
Features

The Whole World in His Plans

In a bid to solve the planet's most pressing problems, eBay's first president, Jeff Skoll, MBA '95, is funneling his fortune into Hollywood movies to raise awareness and spur public action.

by Mike Antonucci

The Horse's Mouth
Farm Report

The Horse's Mouth

Where students become scholars

by Susan Wyle

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Paper or Plastic? Essential Answer
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Paper or Plastic? Essential Answer

by Ethan Estess