• COVER: The New Map Of The Brain - There are uncharted worlds inside your head, but science is drawing a map • The Mystery of Consciousness - You exist, right? Prove it. How 100 billion jabbering neurons create the knowledge--or illusion--that you're here • The Power of Hope - We say "Sweet dreams" when we induce general anesthesia--but nobody dreams. Consciousness stops. With anesthesia, however, we know how to undo the spell. REUPLOAD NEEDED
• COVER STORY: The Science Of Appetite - There's a lot more to feeling hungry than you think. New research into what drives us to eat may teach us how to control the urge • NATION: An Auto Insider Takes on Climate Change - Congressman John Dingell has been accused of being in bed with the auto industry. But that's not stopping him from tackling global warming • HISTORY: America's Fear of Outsiders - The U.S. has always been a nation of immigrants. It's always been a nation ambivalent about them too REUPLOAD NEEDED
• My Right Hand - In his book Blood Brothers, TIME senior correspondent Michael Weisskopf weaves his own tale of losing a hand in Iraq with the stories of three soldiers who also spent time at Amputee Alley, Ward 57 of Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington • What Makes Us Different? - Not very much, when you look at our DNA. But those few tiny changes made all the difference in the world • The End of a Revolution - Sex, lies and power games are just the latest symptoms of a Republican Party that has strayed from its ideals REUPLOAD NEEDED
• COVER ARTICLE: Warrior For Peace - His presidency included some of the tensest moments of the cold war, but he was convinced that our true power came from democratic ideals, not military might • WORLD: How to Deal With Hamas - The world has tried--and failed--to weaken Palestinian radicals by isolating them. It's time for a change of course • HEALTH & MEDICINE: Two Fixes for Bad Backs - Is surgery or exercise the way to go? The difference depends on the patient--and the pain • ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: How Bruce Willis Keeps His Cool - The star who likes doing the unlikely, such as another Die Hard
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