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Offo eager to strike a new balance

BangkokPost.com 

Regulating oil and gas prices by offering subsidies from the Oil Fuel Fund for five years has left the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) with huge losses and substantial debt.

Why Patriots’ Demario Douglas Will Lead AFC East In Catches

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The New England Patriots kick off their new era under head coach Jerod Mayo against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon. While the Patriots aren’t necessarily in a better spot than they were a year ago, NESN.coms’s Sean McGuire provided a pretty bold prediction when he joined George Balekji on “Foxboro Rush” on Wednesday. “I’m […]

Putinism And Russian Ideological Shifts – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Olena Snigyr

(FPRI) -- Apparently, the collapse of the USSR did not mean the end of the Cold War. It took less than ten years for people trained within the KGB to take over the state management of Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his allies showed their skills and views on state management by conducting the second Chechen war, beginning in 1999. Around the same time, Putin asked former US president Bill Clinton his opinion on the possibility of Russia’s membership in NATO. Читать дальше...

Signals in your brain that tell you when It's time to move

Sciencedaily.com 

A new study examines how the brain initiates spontaneous actions. In addition to demonstrating how spontaneous action emerges without environmental input, this study has implications for the origins of slow ramping of neural activity before movement onset--a commonly-observed but poorly understood phenomenon.

Study solves testosterone's paradoxical effects in prostate cancer

Sciencedaily.com 

A treatment paradox has recently come to light in prostate cancer: blocking testosterone production halts tumor growth in early disease, while elevating the hormone can delay disease progression in patients whose disease has advanced. The inability to understand how different levels of the same hormone can drive different effects in prostate tumors has been an impediment to the development of new therapeutics that exploit this biology.

New technique to explore oceanic microbes

Sciencedaily.com 

Biologists are collecting samples from Earth's oceans using SMIRC, which could be the first step in uncovering compounds that lead to next-generation antibiotics.

Heavy metal cadmium may be tied to memory issues for some

Sciencedaily.com 

The heavy metal cadmium, which is found in the air, water, food and soil, is known to cause health problems. A new study has examined if thinking and memory skills were associated with cadmium exposure. They found no association when they looked at the group as a whole. However, when looking at Black and white people separately, it found cadmium may be tied to problems with thinking and memory skills in white people. The study found no such association in Black people. The study does not prove that... Читать дальше...