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Melatonin, which is available over the counter in pill form, is a known treatment for jet lag, but the substance can't be patented, leading drug companies like Vanda Pharmaceuticals, the maker of tasimelteon, to rush to develop drugs that imitate it. Dr. Irshaad Ebrahim, medical director of the London Sleep Centre, says the recent study, published Dec. 2 in the journal The Lancet, confirms what experts already know. "I'm not sure this adds anything. Melatonin itself can be quite effective on its own. So, of course, something that mimics melatonin would show promising results," he says...
...more from our team,” Pangilinan said. “From freshmen to seniors, everyone has been amazing.”ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPSThrough Saturday, the five Harvard swimmers enjoyed a 13th place standing at Pittsburgh University.Junior Kelley Mooney, freshman Robyn Thom, and sophomores Camille Vasquez, Vanda Gyuris, and Katie Faulkner made a valiant effort for the Crimson.Harvard placed 10th in both the 200-yard freestyle and the 400-yard medley relays, as well as 16th in the 200-yard medley and eighth in the 800-yard free.While Faulkner and Mooney posted the only top-10 finishes...
...before taking the 3-meter competition with a pool-record 325.95. She was followed in the 3-meter event by freshmen Jennifer Reese and Anne Taylor, combining for one of Harvard’s two event sweeps of the afternoon. Freshmen Katy Hinkle and Ali Slack and sophomore Vanda Gyuris took 1-2-3 in the 100-yard freestyle as well.All four of the Crimson’s divers, including freshman Marissa Ash, qualified for the NCAA Zone Diving Meet with their performances.Harvard won the 200-yard medley relay, the first event of the day, and never looked back. Hinkle...
...students. "We don't have the expertise for these complex challenges," explains schools chancellor Joel Klein, who heads the New York City Department of Education. The academic staff is also enthusiastic about the partnership. "Teachers can focus on the best way to educate students," says South Brooklyn's principal, Vanda Belusic-Vollor. "That's huge...
...Harvard ‘A’ squad, composed of juniors Lindsay Hart, Jaclyn Pangilinan, Bridget O’Connor, and Amanda Slaight, took first in the event. The ‘B’ team was not far behind in second, with freshmen Natalia Festa, Sophie Morgan, Vanda Gyuris, and junior Meaghan Colling. From Team ‘A’, both O’Connor and Slaight went on to win a second event. Slaight was able to touch the wall first in the 50-yard freestyle; sophomore Christi Morriessey came in third. O’Connor nabbed...