THE LINK BETWEEN POOR SLEEP AND OBESITY
Building on research linking inadequate sleep to obesity and diabetes, scientists in a new study say they have figured out for the first time how that connection might work at the cellular level. In a small study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers found that not getting enough sleep hurts the ability […]
MARRIAGE, KIDNEYS, AND A NOBEL PRIZE-WHAT DO THEY HAVE IN COMMON?
The Nobel Prize in Economic Science was awarded Monday to two American economists, Lloyd Shapley and Alvin E. Roth, “for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design.” A big part of what Messrs. Shapley and Roth received the prize for was their research and writing on “matching theory.” Their work, especially […]