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...account for the placebo's magic, doctors have resorted to virtually every kind of psychological and physical explanation. No luck. Drs. Jon D. Levine and Howard I. Fields and Oral Surgeon Newton C. Gordon, all of the University of California in San Francisco, may have hit upon an answer. In an experiment involving dental patients having molars extracted, they gave them either a placebo or the drug naloxone, which is known to block the effects of endorphin, a morphine-like pain reliever produced by the brain itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Puzzling Pills | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

Trivers had become close friends with Huey P. Newton, the Black Panther leader, after Newton attended some of Trivers's lectures at Santa Cruz...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Sociobiology Pioneer Joins Black Panthers | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...Black Panther, the party's newspaper, reported last week that Trivers will write a book with Newton called "Deceit and Self-Deception," as well as articles for the Black Panther on the discriminatory use of I.Q. tests and other topics in sociobiology...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Sociobiology Pioneer Joins Black Panthers | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...knew Huey Newton was attending Bob's classes at Santa Cruz, and I knew Bob had become sympathetic to the Black Panther Party's point of view about the events of recent years," Irven DeVore, professor of Anthropology, who taught Nat Sci 4 with Trivers, said yesterday...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Sociobiology Pioneer Joins Black Panthers | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...British press. Bessell admitted on the stand that his contract for serialization of portions of a book he is writing called for twice as much ($100,000) if Thorpe were convicted. By the judge's reckoning, Scott was paid $31,000 by newspaper and television companies, and Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Vindication for Jeremy Thorpe | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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