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October 21, 2004
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You've got a lot of nerves
Jeff Lichtman challenges conventional wisdom about nerve production: 'The nervous system could be built perfectly from the get-go, as perhaps it is in some lower animals. The mammalian nervous system, however, allows an intelligent choice of what to maintain and what to get rid of.' The battle of the nerves begins in infancy. (Staff photo Kris Snibbe/Harvard News Office) Full story
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Lichtman probes battle of nerves
An internal 'survival of the fittest'
James Yannatos starts 41st year conducting HRO
'Illuminating the beauty of life'
Zipcar creator looks toward bigger challenges
Chase's hope for the future: First Zipcars, then no cars
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