A Sampling of Clips for 
July 09,  2002
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The code of the cosmos
Los Angeles Times, Front page – According to Stephen Wolfram, author of the book titled “A new kind of science,” the universe is no more than a computer playing out a program of stupefying simplicity. Wolfram stumbled onto a few lines of computer code that mimicked the ordered chaos of nature.  (Quotes UCSD director of the Institute for Neural Computation Terrence Sejnowski).
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Cast from the past
Newsday, July 9 – UCSD researchers led by anthropology professor Thomas Levy and archeologist Russell Adams uncovered a 5,000 year old copper factory in Jordan that is yielding thousands of well-preserved artifacts.
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Risks cited in hormone therapy for women
San Diego Union Tribune, July 9 – Researchers at UCSD and 39 other sites across the country have canceled the national Women’s Health Initiative study of hormone replacement drugs after discovering the drugs can cause more harm than they prevent. Principal investigator of the UCSD portion of the study, associate professor of family and preventative medicine Robert Langer cautioned women not to interpret these results to mean all estrogen/progestin combinations are bad.
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Court may order what to do with Williams’ body
San Diego Union Tribune, July 9 – The battle for control over the remains of baseball great Ted Williams intensified yesterday amid reports that his body has already been frozen in a cryonics warehouse.  (Quotes UCSD family and preventative medicine professor Lawrence Schneiderman).
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