A sale sign is seen in front of a house when the National Association of Real Estate Agents released a report showing that home sales fell in December 2017 on January 24, 2018 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | fake pictures Home prices strengthened in April, despite a national economic …
Read More »Americans will remain excluded from European travel
American Air staff are among the empty ticket kiosks at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California on Friday May 22, 2020. Irfan Khan | fake pictures Travelers from a list of 15 nations will be able to join the European Union starting Wednesday, but the United States is …
Read More »Progressive groups urge Warren for vice president
“Senator Warren is deeply qualified to be our next Vice President, bringing decades of experience and a track record of leadership on Green New Deal issues to fight corporate greed and corruption, issues that excite the progressive voters he will need to win the White House, “the letter says.” Few …
Read More »Plasticity can make neurons vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease
The major neurons in layer II of the entorhinal cortex assist with memory and navigation and are among the most vulnerable to Alzheimer’s. The researchers generated a line of mice to study ECII neurons (highlighted with a green fluorescent protein). The researchers found that neurons are at such high risk …
Read More »Scientists demonstrate speed, precision of planetary dating device in situ
SwRI is designing the CODEX instrument to use radioisotope dating techniques in situ to determine the age of rocks on other planets or moons. With five lasers and a mass spectrometer, the 20-inch cube instrument is designed to vaporize small pieces of rock and measure the elements present to determine …
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