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Caffeine also triggers the release of dopamine, mostly in the frontal areas of the brain and the anterior cingular cortex, in which the so-called executive functions like attention, task management and concentration are located. This is consistent with what the Austrian scientists reported last month at the Radiological Society of America's annual conference in Chicago. Dr. Florian Koppelstaetter and his colleagues at the Medical University in Innsbruck gave 15 male volunteers 100 mg each of caffeine?about the same amount as in two cups of coffee?and then tested their short-term memory. Not only did the caffeine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measuring IQ Points by the Cupful | 1/10/2006 | See Source »

...Fried is likely to draw attention to a recommendation against “a frontal assault on Roe v. Wade” in Alito’s memo...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Profs To Testify as Senate Vets Alito | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...terms “full frontal nudity” and “Dame Judi Dench” do not normally go in the same sentence. Usually shunted aside by filmmakers as the tart older woman in favor of showcasing the youthful skin of Gwyneth Paltrow or Keira Knightley, Dench plays the title role in “Mrs. Henderson Presents,” a film that attempts to be at once a bawdy comedy of manners and a sentimental war-time drama...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mrs. Henderson Presents | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...appear in “LA Law”, “One Life to Live,” and “Sex and The City” and has landed roles in several movies including “Deep Impact” and “Full Frontal.”Underwood said his work is about doing what is right ethically and morally. “Whatever is good and whatever is right must win out in the end,” he said.In addition to his book and acting career, Underwood also spoke about a project...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Actor-Writer Promotes Book | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...comment “Nothing to be Proud Of” (Sept. 22) by Andrew P. Schalkwyk is a display of freedom of speech on par with flag-burning. I never did believe The Crimson would publish a frontal attack against an essential part of Harvard University...

Author: By Matthew B. Drazba, | Title: Recruited Athletes Still Held To Admissions Scrutiny | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

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