{"id":342,"date":"2008-01-02T15:51:16","date_gmt":"2008-01-02T23:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=342"},"modified":"2008-02-03T20:29:54","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T04:29:54","slug":"new-drug-may-eliminate-need-for-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=342","title":{"rendered":"New drug may eliminate need for sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new drug, Orexin A, may allow people to give up sleep altogether, without the nasty side-effects of other drugs like amphetamines (as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/science\/discoveries\/news\/2007\/12\/sleep_deprivation\" title=\"wired.com (Dec 28, 2007)\">reported in Wired<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Scott Adams (of Dilbert fame) points out that the initial studies might not pan out.  But if the drug does work, Scott has some <a href=\"http:\/\/dilbertblog.typepad.com\/the_dilbert_blog\/2008\/01\/sleepless-in-ev.html\" title=\"dilbertblog.typepad.com (Jan 2, 2008)\">interesting thoughts on the impact<\/a> of such a drug.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new drug, Orexin A, may allow people to give up sleep altogether, without the nasty side-effects of other drugs like amphetamines (as reported in Wired) Scott Adams (of Dilbert fame) points out that the initial studies might not pan out. But if the drug <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=342\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}