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...Solms, who believes science is getting closer to answering the key questions about dreaming, is leading two studies at the University of Cape Town with that goal in mind. One involves using functional magnetic resonance imaging to try to disentangle the REM brain from the dreaming brain. He wants to obtain images of the dreaming/non-dreaming brain at sleep onset and note the differences between the two. "If we can image what's going on at that point, then we'll get a clear handle on what mechanisms are important for dreaming as opposed to REM sleep," says Solms, who predicts...
...that extra time for family purposes. "With the wife working, there is an expectation that fathers should share more responsibilities in the home," says IBM's human-resources manager for Singapore, Tho Lye Sam. One benefit of this increased involvement, she adds, is that "fathers are now much closer to their children...
...researchers at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute with hints that the heart-disease risk might apply unevenly, varying by age. And faced with growing concerns from menopausal women who depended on the hormones but were concerned about the danger, the investigators decided to take a second, closer look at the data. This time they teased the results apart more clearly into age groups. When they did, they found that the youngest of the women taking hormones weren't putting their hearts at risk so that there is a window of time, right around menopause, during which the therapy...
...Crimson. Three Harvard pitchers allowed at least four runs apiece. FLORIDA ATLANTIC 10, HARVARD 9Captain Brendan Byrne and junior right fielder Tom Stack-Babich each went 3-for-5 to pace the Harvard offense, but junior ace Shawn Haviland spotted the Owls (21-10) an early lead and closer Steffan Wilson could not nail down the save in the Crimson’s second 10-9 loss in the span of four days. Once again, the Crimson brought a 9-7 lead into the final frame, but its bullpen failed to preserve the win.Byrne drove in three runs and Stack...
...opened the floodgates for the Bulldogs. Over the next seven minutes, Yale peppered the Crimson net, tallying six more goals and building up a 14-5 lead. Sophomore Sarah Bancroft finally ended the Bulldogs’ streak with a score at 21:50, but Harvard would get no closer than eight the rest of the way. SYRACUSE 23, HARVARD 12 After facing the Orange, the Harvard women’s lacrosse players were left with a sour taste in their mouths. The Crimson succumbed, 23-12, to Syracuse (6-4) last Sunday afternoon at Jordan Field, marking its third straight...