John Gardner’s Grendel is a celebrated example of the ontological postmodernist fiction. Along with a discovery of self with which Grendel the narrator of the novel is concerned, grand narratives such as philosophy are questioned. Grendel denies the external objective reality and generously allows the legitimacy of fantastic and non-realistic methods by using “life-affirming fabulous art” as it...

John Bonner started working on cellular slime molds in 1940 as an undergraduate at Harvard University, and resumed those studies there as a graduate student after the 2nd World War, finishing his PhD in 1947. His first job was in biology at Princeton University, where he has remained ever since: from assistant professor to professor emeritus. He continues to pursue both his laboratory research ...

It was oniy m our last volume ^1910, page 359; mat we gave a review of Dr. Beddoe's life as gathered from his own Memories of Eighty Years (Arrowsmith). He is no longer able to write his own biography, but who could write this better than himself in the life-story he has given us ? It becomes our duty to record our appreciation of the work he has done during his eighty-four years, and to expres...

John Hunter, by JESSIE DOBSON, Edinburgh and London, E. & S. Livingstone, 1969, pp. xvii, 361, illus., 50s. This book demonstrates that rare achievement, a historical work which blends narrative skill with meticulous factual accuracy. John Hunter's life lends itself singularly happily to biography, but its attractive surface has led biographers of the past to become entangled all too frequently...

significant hurdles that are only just beginning to be overcome. Complex cell behaviors, such as migration, result from coordinated activity of several individual component processes. While considerable progress has been made in identifying molecules related to migration and elucidating the mechanisms by which they function in a component process, understanding the integration of these various ...

IN THE first half of the eighteenth century there were few general hospitals in which physicians and surgeons could carry out any kind of research and, although London was, even then, the Mecca to which ambitious men gravitated, many rose to distinction in the provincial towns, and some achieved national and even international recognition, making observations and performing research in isolatio...

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Cognitive modeling for games and animation explores the provocative but largely uncharted interface between computer graphics and artificial intelligence. That interface is now on the verge of explosive growth as a new breed of highly autonomous, quasi-intelligent graphical characters begins to populate the domains of production animation, game development, and multimedia content creation, as w...

John Raven is Boyd Baxter Professor of Biology at the University of Dundee. He studied botany at the University of Cambridge, and stayed on for a PhD in plant biophysics with an exceptionally insightful scientist and mentor, Professor Enid MacRobbie. His research at Dundee is centred on how organisms acquire and manipulate resources from their environment with particular emphasis on photosynthe...