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...Worse, the drug does not do its work indiscriminately. Modafinil binds to the same site on dopamine transporters as cocaine does, and one of the areas where dopamine levels then begin to climb is the nucleus accumbens - a spot researchers have come to recognize as a sort of addiction central for recreational meds. "The nucleus accumbens," Volkow and Fowler wrote, is a "brain region critical for the rewarding effects of drugs of abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Safety Concerns Raised Over Popular Wakefulness Drug | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

Well, not really. But Somerville recently purchased 50 BigBelly cans of the Wall-E sort. You know, the kind that squishes incoming trash in cute little cubes, emits aww-inducing mechanical noises, and...well, ok, they're not that adorable.  They just text message the waste management people when they're full of crap...

Author: By June Q. Wu | Title: I just got a text... | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard] needs to start thinking creatively,” Mattison said. “Something has to jump-start this, some sort of stimulus...

Author: By Bora Fezga and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Allston Looks for ‘Creative Solutions’ | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...Unfortunately, the same sort of celebrity arrogance, which presumes that the American public should listen to actors by virtue of their being famous, is pervasive. In the recent “Presidential Pledge” video that Moore and her husband, Ashton Kutcher, created with the help of dozens of other “inspired” actors, a group of Hollywood celebrities comes together with the intent to catalyze the deep, profound change America “needs” at the dawn of its forty-fourth presidency...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: A Confederacy of Dunces | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...awful travel gripe? The Avenger may be able to sort it out for you. Click here to tell us your problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unemployment Special: Travel Steals and Freebies | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

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