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The GACD hopes to pool its members' experience and resources to identify, test and implement the best ways to slow the progress of chronic diseases - both in developed and developing nations. That will be a tall order, particularly since no specific funding has been allocated for the GACD and because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Campaign to Fight Diseases of the Wealthy | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

A recent study by Walker and his colleagues examined how rest - specifically, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep - influences our ability to read emotions in other people's faces. In the small analysis of 36 adults, volunteers were asked to interpret the facial expressions of people in photographs, following either a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wish Fulfillment? No. But Dreams Do Have Meaning | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

REM sleep appears to not only improve our ability to identify positive emotions in others; it may also round out the sharp angles of our own emotional experiences. Walker suggests that one function of REM sleep - dreaming, in particular - is to allow the brain to sift through that day's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wish Fulfillment? No. But Dreams Do Have Meaning | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

It wound up doing much more. Sesame Street is now the longest street on the planet. It runs from Harlem to Honolulu; on to Obama's childhood home in Indonesia, where Jalan Sesama celebrates unity through diversity; through South Africa, where one Muppet is HIV positive; through Israel and Palestine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tickle Me Obama: Lessons from Sesame Street | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

In France earlier this week the Constitutional Council, effectively France's Supreme Court, ruled that proposed laws that would have forced Internet service providers (ISPs) to identify and help prosecute users who illegally trade copyrighted material, were unconstitutional. The news comes as a blow for the government of President Nicolas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Stumbling in Efforts to Battle Internet Piracy | 6/13/2009 | See Source »

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