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2 unusual facts about Lehrer


Lehrer

Jim Lehrer (1934- ), American journalist, author of fiction and non-fiction, and TV news anchor

Riva Lehrer

Lehrer was born with Spina bifida and has undergone numerous surgeries throughout her life.


Decline effect

Steven Novella also challenges Lehrer's view of the decline effect, arguing that Lehrer is concentrating on new discoveries on the cutting edge of scientific research and applying the conclusions to all areas of science.

John Lenczowski

Dr. Lenczowski has testified before Congress and appeared on national television programs such as PBS’s MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour, American Interests, and Techno-Politics, CNN’s Crossfire and TalkBack Live, the Fox News Channel, and C-SPAN.

Magainin

Their discovery represented the first example of an antimicrobial peptide produced in the skin of an animal, and complemented prior studies by Hans Boman of Sweden in the Cecropia moth, and Robert Lehrer (US) in rabbit white blood cells (defensins), supporting the widespread existence of antimicrobial peptides throughout nature.

Proust Was a Neuroscientist

In it, Lehrer argues that many 20th and 21st-century discoveries of neuroscience are actually re-discoveries of insights made earlier by various artists, including Gertrude Stein, Walt Whitman, Paul Cézanne, Igor Stravinsky, and, as mentioned in the title, Marcel Proust.

Smut

The song "Smut" by Tom Lehrer from the album That Was the Year That Was (referencing the colloquial meaning of the term)

Steven Lehrer

Steven Lehrer is a physician and writer, known for medical research and for his English translation of Else Ury.

Lehrer published the first English translation of the most popular book of German children's writer Else Ury, Nesthäkchen and the World War.

The Remains of Tom Lehrer

The Remains of Tom Lehrer is a box set containing all the songs from musical satirist Tom Lehrer's previous albums along with previously unreleased songs and his works featured in The Electric Company.

The Story of English

It was co-produced by MacNeil-Lehrer Productions and the BBC, and was principally funded through a grant from General Foods.

Ziegfeld Follies of 1936

The scenic consultant was John Lee Beatty; costume coordinator, Gregg Barnes; lighting by Peter Kaczorowski, sound by Scott Lehrer and projections by Eyewash, Inc.


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