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...consuming more media than ever before. According to the survey, children and teens are now using their phones, computers, TVs and video-game systems for a total of 7.5 hours a day, or 52.5 hours a week. (The authors explain that multitasking and dual-use devices--like cell phones that play video--push those figures even higher.) In the past decade, music listening has increased the most, up nearly an hour per day. The only leisure activity that has become less popular is reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

Talking on cell phones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...After the excitement, head to the nearby Osh Bazaar for some retail therapy. There, traders from the conservative south of the country, as well as neighboring Uzbekistan, sell fake Armani T-shirts, cell phones and pirated DVDs, as well as carpets, the occasional komuz (a guitar-like instrument) and rows of kolpak (traditional felt hats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Weekend in Bishkek | 1/28/2010 | See Source »

...Richardson, a professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School and Zhigang C. Wang, a professor of surgery at the Medical School, discovered two genes located on a chromosome whose presence amplified resistance to anthracycline drugs. The pair of genes, found in 20 percent of the samples, inhibits cancerous cell death and prevents the chemotherapy drugs from reaching the cell nucleus...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Breast Cancer Indicators Found | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...computed tomography, magnetic-resonance imaging and X-rays have not been able to detect evidence of PTSD because their snapshots of brain activity occur too slowly. The new diagnostic procedure uses magnetoencephalography (MEG), a way of monitoring the flow of electrical signals along the brain's neural pathways from cell to cell. By using a helmet with 248 noninvasive sensors arrayed around the head, scientists can map patterns of electrical activity inside the skull and detect abnormalities. The Minnesota researchers used MEG to assess 74 U.S. veterans believed to be suffering from PTSD, along with 250 subjects not thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study Points at a Clear-Cut Way to Diagnose PTSD | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

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