Word: panels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This MIT sophomore is now dreaming daily at the Carpenter Center for the general public. Admission is free. He sleeps behind a glass panel, under satin sheets that a sign says are designed to "conceal and reveal" his sleeping form. Viewers are asked to remove their shoes before they enter--the floor is spongy and feels dreamy to walk on. The sleeping subject behind the glass has his brain and body activity constantly monitored, and readings are displayed on a large screen next to him. He is the highlight of the exhibit--a real sleeper...
MacMahon said the panel reached general agreement about the contents of its report at the weekend meeting and its staff has begun to write a final draft of its conclusions...
...panel, chosen by the congressional Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) met for the first time last weekend. It will report to the Senate Subcommittee on Health on the risks and benefits of saccharin consumption, and the availability of other sweeteners in a report due June...
Senators Edward M. Kennedy '54(D.-Mass.) and Richard S. Schweiker (R-Pa.), requested the OTA appoint the panel to study saccharin...
...spokesman in Kennedy's office said yesterday the members of the panel would probably be called to testify before the Senate health subcommittee during hearings on June...