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Climbing the corporate ladder? Pop a pill
Published September 7, 2008, 2:35 am, Albany Times Union
Use of drugs to boost memory, wakefulness growing among workers SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In a place like Silicon Valley, where career prospects often hinge on a person's intelligence and ability to work hellishly long hours, "brain doping" probably was inevitable.The expression refers to a growing national trend that troubles some medical ethicists, in which pills designed to treat sleep and mood ...
Ben Folds gets (semi) serious in concert at Schermerhorn
Published September 7, 2008, 12:12 am, The Tennessean
If you've heard songs such as the epic, operatic "Narcolepsy" or intricate jazz waltz "Selfless, Cold and Composed," you'd probably agree that Nashville pop pianist/singer Ben Folds is an inspired choice to collaborate with the Nashville Symphony for its 2008-09 opening weekend.
Ethicists wary of ‘brain doping’ pill
Published September 6, 2008, 11:51 pm, Lawrence Journal-World
In a place like Silicon Valley, where career prospects often hinge on a person’s intelligence and ability to work hellishly long hours, “brain doping” probably was inevitable.
How did you sleep last night?
Published September 6, 2008, 7:17 pm, The Borneo Post
THAT question is hardly the standard term of greeting when friends meet in Sarawak. As we all know, when friends do meet, a Chinese will ask you if you have eaten, a Malay will enquire after your health and the well-being of your family, and an Iban will definitely ask for the latest news.
Dan Kennedy: The media pans John McCain's tepid acceptance speech
Published September 5, 2008, 9:26 am, Guardian Unlimited
Dan Kennedy: Rather than the climax of the Republican convention, McCain's acceptance speech sounded decidedly unpresidential
California track doesn't deserve two Cup races
Published September 5, 2008, 3:03 am, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Cars enter the pits as the sun sets Sunday during the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. Crowd estimates for the race were between 60,000 and 70,000; the grandstand seats around 92,000.
Top Scoops
Published September 5, 2008, 1:05 am, Scoop.co.nz
Wellington writer, librarian and feminist MARIA McMILLAN contributes the latest installment of the Scoop Review of Books' Five Books that... series.
Tattle: Fast times for cast of 'RocknRolla'
Published September 5, 2008, 12:58 am, Philadelphia Daily News
TORONTO - Tattle's Toronto Film Festival 2008 kicked off with interviews for the Guy Ritchie British gangster comedy/drama, "RocknRolla," opening in Philadelphia Oct. 31. More on Mr. Ritchie closer to the film's opening, but first: cast members
Retrain the brain
Published September 4, 2008, 10:19 am, Columbia Star
Quantitative Electroencephalographic Neurofeedback… what does it all mean? If you're a mom at your wit's end wanting to know what to do about your child's behavior or learning capabilities, those three, really long words, might just be what you're looking for.
Pill that boosts productivity gaining favor in Silicon Valley
Published September 2, 2008, 8:25 pm, San Jose Mercury News
"Brain doping'' is a growing national trend that troubles some medical ethicists, in which pills designed to treat sleep and mood disorders are being popped by healthy people to help keep them mentally sharp and boost their productivity.
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