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...sleep state in which the brain is, in many ways, every bit as active as when it's awake; a state in which, compared with other stages of sleep, the heart beats faster, breathing quickens, blood pressure and blood flow to the brain (and sexual organs) rise, while the eyes move rapidly beneath their lids. Brain waves are low-voltage and high-frequency-the opposite to the brain waves of deep sleep, more like what goes on when a person is awake, thinking and talking. Awoken from this paradoxical state that Aserinski and Kleitman called Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep...
...keeping us asleep and undertaking the necessary repairs is by tricking us, through dreams, into thinking we're up and about and pursuing our desires. It's the neurological equivalent of putting on a DVD for the kids so the main players in the house can get some shut-eye. "Dreams replace the real actions that are instigated by our motivational impulses while we're awake," Solms says. His hunch is that the non-dreamers in his study will wake up more often during the night than the dreamers, especially during REM sleep: "The dream," he says, "is what keeps...
...organizing for the past 15 months. "I had projects in France but times were difficult," he explains. In Tokyo, by contrast, he finds things easier. The Isetan department store has begun stocking his clothing brand, Boëge, named after his home town in the Alps. He keeps an eye on French politics, but has few illusions. "There's so much inertia," he says. "It's a wonderful country, but the energy to succeed needs to return...
Noted pop ensemble Third Eye Blind will anchor the college’s second annual Yardfest celebration a few weeks from now, the College Events Board (CEB) announced yesterday afternoon...
According to CEB Chair S. Adam Goldenberg ’08, the student planners for this year’s Yardfest had been pursuing Third Eye Blind all semester...