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...speech in which he discussed his Up in the Air star George Clooney, who will be hosting a Hope For Haiti telethon on Jan. 22. "George doesn't even want to be here tonight. He wishes he was in a soundstage setting up 20,000 phone lines for a benefit for Haiti right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Makes a Pitch for Haiti at Globes | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

NeuroActive bike It's well documented that exercise slows memory decline, so users will benefit from pedaling on this $4,000 bike. What's less clear is the effectiveness of the memory games, which riders play via wireless mouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Workouts for Your Brain | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...just because none has been perfected yet. People would have to step forward to receive a vaccine that would not make them immune to malaria; they would instead become part of a growing web of people who would eventually push the parasite out of circulation. That complicates the risk-benefit calculus. Every vaccine, after all, can have side effects - in some cases, the possibility of contracting the disease itself. Typically, people are willing to accept that danger because they want the immunity. The AnAPN1 vaccine has been tested in human blood only in the lab, and while it's effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hopes for a New Kind of Malaria Vaccine | 1/15/2010 | See Source »

...says. Eventually, the evolutionary process will catch up, as new seedlings without the frost response take over. "In principle, however," says Kuparinen, "this process will take a long time. The rate of evolution is slower than the rate at which climate will change." The forests would thus get no benefit, remaining stunted until seedlings without early dormancy genes can take root and take over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Plants May Not Like a Warmer World | 1/15/2010 | See Source »

Amongst the projects the HCC is trying to coordinate are a supply drive and a benefit concert, according to Anderson...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Lends Helping Hands to a Shaken Country | 1/15/2010 | See Source »

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