From: Ramez Naam (mez@apexnano.com)
Date: Tue Mar 04 2003 - 01:54:51 MST
From: Damien Broderick [mailto:damienb@unimelb.edu.au]
> >I still want to try that trick Anders desribed
> >of injecting a sedative into the carotid artery,
> >so that one hemisphere of the brain goes to sleep
> >while the other stays awake.
>
> Sedatives usually suppress REM state dreaming, unless things
> have changed lately at the pharma's market.
Ambien (zolpidem) and other newer sleeping pills apparently don't
affect the REM cycle.
mez
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