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So, there's another thought experiment in the end: What if we tried the Chinese experiment and there was only one child per family from now on? I'm not saying I advocate that - it's uncomfortable - but the numbers are amazing. We were 1.6 billion people at the end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Without Humans | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Being married somehow helps the body circumvent this mess, either by hushing the hypothalamus or reducing cortisol production. Coan and his colleagues conducted an experiment in which married women underwent brain scans using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). During the scans, the women were told they were going to receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marry Me | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

To no one's surprise, both groups spend a lot of time talking and thinking about the opposite sex, but they do it in very different ways. Boys experiment more with sexually explicit vocabulary and, later, sexual fantasies. Girls focus more heavily--but hardly exclusively--on romantic fantasies. The two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

When puberty hits, the wall between the worlds begins to crumble--a bit. Surging hormones make the opposite sex irresistible, but the rapprochement happens collectively, with single-gender groups beginning to merge into co-ed social circles within which individual boys and girls can flirt and experiment. Generally, kids who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

1) Bury yourself in Harvard Yard and wait for “Archaeology of Harvard Yard” students to find you in twenty years. 2) Load up on a full plate of your dining hall’s Boston Baked Scrod—a surprise in every mouthful could...

Author: By Sha Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get Out of Finals | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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