1.   Although it has estrogenlike effects, it does not raise blood levels of estrogen, according to the lead researcher, Dr. Victor R. Grann, an oncologist.

2.   And he said that, unlike in the movies, there would be no burn marks to lead researchers down the path to the rock.

3.   Brisk walking was found to be much more effective, according to the lead researcher, Dr. D.A. Lawlor of the University of Bristol, and her colleagues.

4.   But the lead researcher said the problem may have been that dosages were too low, or even that the flavoring in the lozenges somehow deactivated the zinc.

5.   But the lead researcher said the work has made him increasingly hopeful that the days of organ shortages are numbered.

6.   But, the lead researcher, Dr. Marilyn Albert of Massachusetts General Hospital, cautioned that the technique needed much refinement.

7.   Dr. Ralph Greenspan, the lead researcher, said fruit flies and humans obviously are vastly different.

8.   Dr. Sridevi Devaraj, assistant professor of pathology and a lead researcher on the study, said the results were very encouraging.

9.   For Dr. Carter Bancroft, the lead researcher, using the genetic code as a secret code was a sideline to a sideline.

10.   Ihsan Bagby, lead researcher on a study of American mosques that was released this year, said Islamic houses of worship have a special place in this country.