Boston.com / News / Nation / Washington / US denies patent for part-human hybrid “Newman’s application, filed in 1997, described a technique for combining human embryo cells with cells from the embryo of a monkey, ape, or other animal to create a blend of the two — what scientists call a chimera.”

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The blind painter and the Cartesian Theater: “Kennedy put Armagan [the blind painter] through a battery of tests. For instance, he presented him with solid objects that he could feel – a cube, a cone and a ball all in a row (dubbed the ‘three mountains task’) – and asked him to draw them. He…

“In German legends Eckhardt appears on the evening of Maundy Thursday to warn all persons to go home in order to avoid being injured by the headless bodies and two-legged horses which traverse the streets on that night. He also sometimes appears in the company of his companion Tannhauser.” Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…