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...write a letter. Implanted on the brain, the Active "pacemaker" helps control the shaking experienced by Parkinson's patients by sending out tiny electric shocks. In a recent study, the Activa reduced shaking so much that 58 percent of essential tremor patients tested were able to write or pour liquids without spilling. Although results were less spectacular for Parkinson's disease patients, Medtronic says that putting its implants on both sides of the brain could produce similar results for the 1.5 million Americans who suffer from the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Chance to Live | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...whitish hues suggest that they may be sedimentary rocks. "That would be awesome," says Ken Edgett, an Arizona State University geologist, "because sedimentary rock is the kind of thing that forms under water. And when you have water that sits around for a long time and sediments pour into it, the possibility of preserving fossils goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROCK FESTIVAL ON MARS | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...shaping U.S.-China policy for the new think tank of the G.O.P.'s congressional majority. And by the way, Barbour added, the party needed a favor. Could Young forgive what remained of a $2.2 million loan that his overseas firm had guaranteed so the Republican Party could stop pouring money into the think tank and pour money into campaigns instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHANTOM WITNESS | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...Hunter quickly adds that because other leads and tips continue to pour in, the solution to the six-month-old case of the tiny six-year-old beauty queen's murder "might be someplace else," outside the 13,000 pages. "The obvious focus," he emphasizes, continues to be on JonBenet's parents, John and Patsy Ramsey, "but not the sole focus." The prosecutor cautions that "our job, since we don't know the truth, is to keep an open mind, not to have some kind of tunnel vision and certainly not to try to cram evidence into some pet theory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: SOLVING JONBENET'S MURDER BY THE BOOK | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...ballot and forceful opposition might have cost him some votes in the largest state, candidate Clinton rarely brought it up. And with the courts hacking away at preferential treatment of minority college applicants, critics say Clinton would do more to help them attain higher education if he were to pour money into improving urban elementary schools rather than giving tax breaks and scholarships to middle-class kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALKING THE TALK, BUT ... | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

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