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A. By using many cleverly designed experiments. Some psychologists set up video cameras to watch creative people work, asking them to describe their thought processes out loud or interrupting them frequently to ask how close they were to a solution. Invariably, they were closer than they realized. In other experiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hidden Secrets of the Creative Mind | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

Our annual roundup of the best new products and technological innovations prompted readers to share their excitement about the cool things that await them in the future - maybe even as a holiday gift. Some, however, were troubled by the ethical implications of the cloned dog Snuppy I truly enjoyed your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Amazing Inventions | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Snuppy, the dog cloned by South Korean scientists, was a disturbing choice for TIME's Invention of the Year. The cloning of mammals has an extremely low success rate, and experience suggests that Snuppy may later suffer debilitating illness. The purpose of the Snuppy experiment is clearly to put a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

Luring students with emblem-covered playing cards, glowing balls, mugs, and mouse pads, representatives pitched their companies to prospective interns at the Summer Opportunities Fair yesterday in the Graduate School of Education’s Gutman Library. Bain & Company tried to entice passing students with red plastic eggs full of...

Author: By Sadia Ahsanuddin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Firms Lure Students With Freebies | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

A quick browse through the Courses of Instruction will yield classes on topics as specific as medieval Welsh literature and the theory of the individual in Chinese literary culture. However, even a thorough search would not reveal the words “Public Speaking” in any course title.Many...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lamenting the Lost Art of Public Speech | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

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