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...patient?s mood returned to a normal ? and happy ? state after doctors adjusted the electric input. Another potential problem: The implant could be abused by patients trying to lose weight; canine test subjects lost up to one third of their body weight using the stimulator, a percentage that would render an average-sized human clinically anorectic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, That's What You'd Call a Good Buzz | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...They are doctors, lawyers, they are in business and government, flying in from far away to teach," Coles said. "This is someone who has been involved in films who has tried to render social, political and cultural moments in film. She is going to add a certain vitality and intellectual and emotional energy to the teaching of the course...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Winger Trades Silver Screen for Section | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

Sega's revival could be cut short if Sony's proposed new machine lives up to advance word. Sony says it will be powered by a revolutionary new chip called the "emotion engine" that will enable it to render lifelike images while simultaneously handling interactive audio and network play. Scheduled to debut in Japan in March 2000 and in North America late next year, it will be Internet-ready (like Dreamcast), capable of running current-generation PlayStation software (key to maintaining a loyal fan base) and equipped with enough ports to make it the electronic centerpiece of the future networked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in The Game | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...president. Not that Buchanan should assume the welcome wagon will be wheeled out for him. If he does push to be the nominee of the party founded by Ross Perot ? he said he would make the "agonizing" decision in early October ? his views on such issues as abortion may render him untouchable among party power brokers like Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura, who has already voiced his concern over Buchanan?s social conservatism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP Fears Pat in a New Party Hat | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...process to capture precise dance steps. To start, they used motion-capture technology to record the movements of a live dancer with digital video cameras. They then used 3-D animation software called Character Studio and 3D Studio Max to map the movements onto their own digital drawings and render the final, ghostlike images. The finished video is projected onto a 28-ft.-tall, meshlike gauze draped in front of the stage. It's reflective enough for the projections to appear vibrant, yet porous enough to leave the live dancers, in their shimmering silver unitards, simultaneously visible to the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Double Vision | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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