In late 2001, Gage called Valerie Estess, the research head for Project ALS, and explained the idea.
The movie is hardly in a position to chastise Gage for his empty soul when its own style is one of numbing, desolate slickness.
These are easy to grow in culture, so Dr Gage and Dr Tuszynski remove some from their experimental animals, add a few new genes to encourage them to make neuronal growth factors, and then let them multiply.
Project ALS originally funded Dr. Gage several years ago in hopes of developing stem cell treatments for ALS, work that is still ongoing.
"It's really bad in Chicago and across the country, " Gage said.
Fred Gage, of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California, and Mark Tuszynski, of the University of California, San Diego, have been tinkering not with controversial embryonic nerve cells, but with unassuming skin cells.
In fact, emotion and reason work closely together, as has been demonstrated by Antonio Damasio, the man who revived Gage's 19th-century fame in the 20th century.
Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) has a wireless phone on the way called the N-Gage, which we noted here in February, that is being aimed at the same grownup gamer that Tapwave wants to reach.
But Dr. Gage also has a long-standing interest in gene therapy.
Nintendo will have to wait and see whether these titles can help maintain their dominance in the handheld market with the upcoming Nokia N-Gage, Sony's recently announced PlayStation Portable, as well as improving mobile games.
The corporate side of this can be seen in the story on page 46 by Bernard Condon and Jack Gage.
Version 1.8 also includes safety camera alerts as an In App Purchase, an at-a-glance traffic gage and a new NAVTEQ map.
ENGADGET: Navigon MobileNavigator for iOS updated with augmented reality, safety camera features
Nokia, however, is hoping that'll change in the next couple of years, and intends to incorporate N-Gage gaming capabilities into future smartphones -- not just game-phones.
The number of diamond retailers in a metro are an indicator of the engagement market, and to gage how marriage-minded a city was we looked to the top metro markets as measured by wedding planning site TheKnot.com.
From the promotional videos on its Web site, it's clear that Tapwave is gunning to compete against Finnish mobile-phone giant Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ), whose N-Gage mobile-phone and gaming device should hit the market in early October.
This summer Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) released the N-Gage QD, a phone with a large color screen and built in control pad for gaming.
Like Gage, Elliot was a responsible individual with a good job (and in his case a family, too) before he suffered his brain damage.
Question from: gage: Was there any specific reason why there were no charges made originally in 1975?
Dr Matthew Gage, from the University of East Anglia, who carries out research into sperm function in animals, said it was highly unlikely that sperm were capable of any form of cognitive thought.
Tapwave has made little secret about its intention to compete head-to-head with Nokia's N-Gage device, which is set to debut next month, but which has received considerable negative buzz in the runup to release.
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