Researchers have unraveled how immune cells called microglia can transform and drive harmful processes like neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease. The study also integrates drug databases with real-world patient data to identify FDA-approved drugs that may be repurposed to target disease-associated microglia in Alzheimer's disease without affecting the healthy type.
The European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships start in Skopje, North Macedonia, and will take place from 6-11 December at ****Hotel Continental. European Rapid Chess Championship 2024 will be the first event on the schedule, taking place on 7-8 December. The Championship will be played according to the Swiss system, in 11 rounds with the […]
In the wake after the murder of Brian Thompson, the chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group in New York City, a healthcare company moved its in-person conference to a virtual event.
Researchers have revealed a new mechanism underlying how spatial distance between specific regions of DNA is linked to bursts of gene activity. Using advanced cell imaging techniques and computer modeling, the researchers showed that the folding and movement of DNA, as well as the accumulation of certain proteins, changes depending on whether a gene is active or inactive.
(Photo credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images) Two teams going through frustrating stretches meet Saturday afternoon in Buffalo when the host Sabres face the Utah Hockey Club. The Sabres are mired in a season-worst five-game losing streak (0-3-2). Four of those losses were by one goal, and two occurred in overtime. However, there's more to the story, especially in the last two losses that coincided with the start of a season-lo
Patriotic Americans won a convincing political victory November 5, but can they now turn the tide in the culture war? ...
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'It's one thing after another; the question is what will end up taking you down'
With the help of a new experiment, researchers have succeeded in confirming a ten-year-old theoretical study, which connects one of the most fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics -- the complementarity principle -- with information theory. Their study provides a piece of the puzzle for understanding future quantum communication, metrology, and cryptography.
(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images) Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens and Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome meet again Sunday when the AFC North rivals square off for the second time in three weeks, a rematch of Cleveland's 24-19 victory on a snow globe of a Thursday night Nov. 21. Somehow it still feels like the first time to Pickens. The mercurial Steelers wideout was physically entangl
To mitigate climate change, human-made carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions must be reduced as quickly and drastically as possible. Additionally, some of the CO2 already emitted needs to be safely removed from the atmosphere. One solution is to accelerate and enhance the ocean's natural uptake of CO2 by increasing its alkalinity. Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) mimics the natural process of rock weathering by adding ground rock, or its dissolution products, directly to the seawater. So far, little is... Читать дальше...
Experts have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to better understand the impact a gluten free diet has on people with celiac disease, which could be the first step towards finding new ways of treating the condition. Celiac disease is a chronic condition affecting around one person in every 100 in the general population. When people with celiac disease eat gluten, which is found in pasta and bread, their immune system produces an abnormal reaction that inflames and damages the gut tissue and causes... Читать дальше...
(Photo credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images) Washington will look to avoid a franchise-record losing streak when it hosts the Denver Nuggets on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The Wizards have lost 16 in a row, tying a franchise record initially set in the 2009-10 season. They stand last in the Eastern Conference, but coach Brian Keefe trustsit's all part of the maturation process for a young team. "These guys believe in wh
At tonight's event in London's Westminster Abbey, Kate said that she had enlisted Prince Louis , six, to keep a surprise for her daughter Princess Charlotte, nine.
Feds can compel any company that handles pre-pasteurized milk to share samples.
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"Snitches get...one star reviews. Since snitches aren't covered by my health insurance any more," one peeved critic wrote on the HI New York City Hostel's Google page.
Centre sanctions projects worth Rs crore under technology development fund
Sitting at 12-11 and sixth in the Eastern Conference, the Hawks’ overall record may not scream dominance, but their current five-game win streak tells a different story. Quin Snyder is coaching a roster that GM Landry Fields strategically overhauled. His coaching style emphasizes ball movement, offensive efficiency, and defensive hustle, all of which have unlocked career-best performances from players like Dyson Daniels, Jalen Johnson, and De’Andre Hunter. Atlanta is becoming more than just a playoff hopeful ... Читать дальше...
The 11-1 Longhorns are set to battle it out with the 10-2 Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday for both the league title and a first-round bye into this season's playoffs.
Directed by Robert Eggers, the 2024 feature was adapted from the 1922 horror/fantasy film "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror."
Portable generators and power stations both supply external energy in case of outages, but they differ in terms of ease of use, cost, and portability.
Apple's MacBook Air 15 is a class-leading larger laptop, with great battery life and performance. Can the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 compete?
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Sivasspor and Galatasaray, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
If Syrian rebel forces capture Homs in their brazen lightning offensive, it would cut off the capital Damascus from the coast, a longtime redoubt of Assad's minority Alawite sect and where his Russian allies have a naval and air base. As Islamist insurgents advance on this key central city and Kurdish fighters seize the eastern desert, triggering local revolts against Assad's rule in the south, FRANCE 24's Gavin Lee welcomes former US Ambassador to Syria Robert S Ford offering in-depth analysis.