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Such ripple effects among social groups may seem pretty obvious - people naturally look to their friends to figure out what behaviors are socially acceptable - but Christakis notes that the scope and size of the networks in which these effects operate is much larger than previously thought. His research, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quitting Smoking Is Contagious | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

Reform efforts are further complicated by the upcoming referendum in Ireland over the E.U.'s Lisbon Treaty: the 'no' campaign has generated remarkable traction by arguing that Ireland risks losing its generous farm subsidies if voters accept the treaty.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fight Over Europe's Farm Policy | 5/20/2008 | See Source »

Microsoft is under assault in every direction, and losing the battle on any number of fronts. That's why it's so desperate to come to terms - any terms - with Yahoo. The software giant went back to Yahoo yesterday to suggest a joint venture that would give Microsoft a position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Microsoft Is Desperate for Yahoo! | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

Few things are as terrifying as losing one's mind. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia among the elderly and affects as many as 4.5 million Americans, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health. It currently has no cure. But recent research offers groundbreaking insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Alzheimer's Be Prevented? | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

Unlike the maverick, liberals fight dirty. Distorting McCain’s remarks at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, Obama declared, “John McCain wants to continue a war in Iraq perhaps as long as 100 years,” which the non-partisan watchdog, Factcheck.org, says...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: The Maverick in the Arena | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

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