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Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 20:28
Powerful drugs are given to young children despite a lack of study on how they affect development.
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Crossroads County: Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 20:15
Though many students are liberals on social issues, the weak job market has taken a toll on their loyalties.
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Op-Ed Contributor: A Dream House After All
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 20:04
The residential market took a hit, but owning a home still makes sense.
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Professors at U. of North Texas Are Required to Put in Daily Hours on Campus
Chronicle - Daily News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 19:00
Faculty members must spend four hours a day on campus, four days each week. They aren't exactly pleased, but fieldwork with students counts, too.
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Professors at U. of North Texas Are Required to Put in Daily Hours on Campus
Chronicle - News Blogs - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 19:00
Faculty members must spend four hours a day on campus, four days each week. They aren't exactly pleased, but fieldwork with students counts, too.
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For the A-Cup Crowd, Minimal Assets Are a Plus
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 18:47
Many women these days want to showcase their small chests, not pad them out. Retailers are listening.
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Journeys: Vineyard Hopping, in Maryland?
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 18:24
With live music, food offerings and other activities, Maryland’s wineries offer a good time as well as a good sip.
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Studying Computers To Learn About Ourselves
NPR - Technology - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 17:00
Clifford Nass, a communications professor at Stanford University, has been studying the ways humans interact with computers to tease out some of the intricacies of how people relate to each other. He talks about those findings in his new book The Man Who Lied to His Laptop.
New York Poll Finds Wariness for Muslim Site
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:45
The poll indicated that support for a center planned near ground zero is tepid in its home town.
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In Medical School Shift, Meeting Patients on Day 1
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 15:44
A new curriculum at N.Y.U. is intended to foster more personal relationships between medical students and patients.
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The Many Iterations of William Shatner
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 14:57
The strange and multifarious career of an actor who always seems to be with us.
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The Peanut Solution
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 14:16
An easy-to-produce paste may help cure malnourishment around the world. But who owns the recipe?
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As Colleges Compete, Major Money Flows to Minor Sports
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 13:40
The Directors’ Cup, a little-known but prized honor, has set off a competition to have the best broad-based sports program.
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Could Ping Really Take Down Facebook?
NPR - Technology - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 13:20
Apple now has its own social network for music lovers. It's called Ping. It's built into the latest version of iTunes. All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen signed up and says and it seemed like he came to the party alone.
Bidding War Over 3Par Ends, HP Wins
NPR - Technology - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 08:00
The high stakes bidding war between HP and Dell is over. HP will pay more than $2 billion for a California company called 3Par that specializes in digital data storage.
U.S. Asks Educators to Reinvent Student Tests, and How They Are Given
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 06:21
Could the bubble be on the way out? In the near future, students may take their tests on computers.
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The Tipsy Diaries: The Kitchen Sink in Your Drink
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 05:47
It’s an infuse-a-palooza out there, as infused spirits make serious headway in bars and restaurants of all kinds.
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Editorial | The Rural Life: Really Looking
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 04:24
Trying not to be blinded by the familiar but coming up against the limits of what a human can see.
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Employers Push Costs for Health on Workers
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 04:18
Employers passed all of the increases in insurance premiums this year to their employees, a survey found.
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36 Hours in Silicon Valley
NYT - Most Emailed - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 04:09
The area south of San Francisco buzzes with cultural spaces, lively restaurants and a hyper-educated workforce that has no problem keeping up.
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