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...mammals experience REM, but some have more than others. It appears the less mature a species is at birth, the more REM it has. Assuming for a moment that REM equals dreaming, the opossum and armadillo are among the most prolific dreamers, while dolphins do very little of it; humans are in the middle. Research suggests our dreams become more complex as our mental abilities develop. The dreams of very small children don't just seem prosaic because tikes lack the eloquence to bring them to life in the retelling-they really are prosaic. Two-thirds of dreams are almost...
Several university newspapers have reported three-fold to four-fold price increases—for instance, from roughly $8 to roughly $40 at Kansas State University, according to the University Daily Kansan. The Columbia Daily Spectator wrote that many students were forgoing their purchases of birth control pills rather than pay the inflated prices...
...think everyone can agree that there should be less abortions, and birth control is a big part of that,” said Susan...
Jessica S. Benjamin ’07 pointed out that estrogen and progestin medications are commonly used for treatments other than birth control...
...putting those people who are using this for a medical purpose, rather than [for] birth control, at a disadvantage,” she said...