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...chemical processes that underlie thinking, feeling, dreaming and remembering. For an electrical signal to travel from neuron to neuron in the brain, it must cross a minuscule gap, the synapse, between them. A number of different chemical messengers known as neurotransmitters ferry the signal across the synapse and then lock on to receptors that lie on the membrane of the next nerve cell in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TARGETING THE BRAIN | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

After a recent one-day string of burglaries in Weld Hall, a group of student dorm-crew workers and a first-year proctor are missing valuable belongings, and nervous first-year students are taking extra precautions to lock their doors...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Weld Thefts Alarm Students | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Other students in the dorm complained officials had not notified them of the robberies. "I kind of wished they had told us," said Jason L. Freidenfelds '00. "I would have taken precautions to lock the doors when I go to the bathroom. Sometimes I don't lock the doors, but now I will...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Weld Thefts Alarm Students | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Again and again I had to insist that the man I saw was indeed George Stephanopoulos, even though he was apparently trying to travel incognito by combing back that lock of hair he customarily has falling over his forehead. Carville didn't even bother with disguises. He was blatantly Carville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION WISDOM | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Which leaves the question of whether reporters in Chicago this week will be bumping into a Dole look-alike or into some real Republican who didn't have a lock of hair falling over his forehead in the first place. Or will they have to content themselves with an enigmatic man dressed in a bumblebee suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION WISDOM | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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