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...much where we are now, but where we'll be in 30 years' time," says Peter Lockley, head of policy development at the Aviation Environment Federation in London. "We need to bring global carbon emissions down rapidly, but this sector is just going to grow...
...last night, but this time a Medical School professor told them the science behind all-nighters and snooze buttons. At a Dunster House dinner discussion called “Why Sleep?” that was sponsored by Harvard University Health Services (HUHS), Assistant Professor of Medicine Steven W. Lockley answered questions for a group of about 18 students. “The bad news is, there’s no way around it,” he said. “There’s no magic pill to allow yourself to work on less sleep...
...important to get enough rest the night after studying as well as before. “The night of sleep you get after you learn something may be even more important than the night of sleep before,” he said. Another panelist, Steven W. Lockley, who works in the sleep department at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, said that maintaining a regular sleep schedule is just as important as getting the recommended eight to nine hours a night. “If you constantly have an irregular sleep cycle, you are going to induce...
Despite these rules, interns usually work longer than the 30-hour limit, said HMS instructor Steven W. Lockley, lead researcher of one of the studies. He said that the average work shift is around 32 hours...
...also swirls around the question of how pterosaurs managed to become airborne. Some scientists think the beasts launched themselves from a running start, while others believe they were so clumsy on the ground that they would have had to drop from cliffs or trees to attain a flightlike glide. Lockley, for one, argues that pterosaurs had to be capable of birdlike takeoffs and landings if only because so many pterosaur footprints come from mudflats along the seashore. If they were incapable of flying off after landing in such areas, he says, they would have quickly died...