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Michael Crichton, 'Jurassic Park' Author, Passes Away at 66

Michael Crichton, the best-selling author of such Sci-Fi-tinged, screen-adapted novels as 'Jurassic Park,' 'Congo' and 'The Andromeda Strain,' passed away Tuesday, ending a quietly fought battle with cancer. Having earned his M.D. from Harvard University's Medical School, Crichton came to writing with a firm foundation (and fascination) with biotechnology. With his novels -- and their screen ...