How can neurons that degenerate in the substantia nigra region of the midbrain be replaced in Parkinson’s disease? An exciting possibility would be to convert non-neuronal cells called astrocytes, which are abundant in the brain, into neurons. Writing in NatureQian et al.one report a simple strategy that takes advantage of …

Liverpool spent more than £ 30 million in agent fees last year, more than any other club in the Premier League. Figures released by the Football Association revealed that the Reds disbursed £ 30.3 million in payments and transactions involving registered intermediaries. While last year’s count was down from £ …

Savannah Guthrie misses her glam team up in the air. The 48-year-old “Today” presenter responded to a Twitter user who criticized his gaze on air on Tuesday. “At what they pay you, can’t you afford a stylist?” Said the troll, calling her “sloppy” and “distracted.” Guthrie took the comment calmly …

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday June 24, 2020 7:17 PM GMT Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Creative Director Ashraf Ismail has announced that he is stepping down. Ashraf Ismail, the creative director of Assassins Creed Valhalla, announced his departure today on Twitter. According to Ismail, he is moving away from his role to …

California is trying to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees, in a dramatic escalation of the months-long state war with the concert economy companies. In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with attorneys for the city of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued …