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Conceptual Linking: How Pain Avoidance Can Spread to Safe Activities
Summary: Avoiding activities associated with past pain can cause individuals to shun related tasks that might be painless. This avoidance may generalize to safe activities, leading to needless abstention from…
Brain Barrier Inflammation: A Stealthy Contributor to Multiple Sclerosis
Summary: A study in mice reveals that inflammation in the brain’s barrier, or the meninges, may seep into grey matter, fostering the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). Utilizing novel methods,…
Making headway in precision therapeutics with novel fully organic bioelectronic device
A vIGT array consisting of half a million transistors conforming to the complex curvilinear surface of the finger of Alma Mater, Columbia University’s iconic stature. Credit: Dion Khodagholy,Claudia Cea/Columbia Engineering…
Next-generation flow battery design sets records
Researchers prepare an experimental flow battery electrolyte that has shown long life in the laboratory setting. Credit: Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) A common food and medicine additive…
Reluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta’s new Threads app
This photo, taken in New York, Thursday, July 6, 2023, shows Meta’s new app Threads. Meta has unveiled an app called Threads to rival Twitter, targeting users looking for an…
‘I’ve never had to wait weeks for a fence…’
by Everton Bailey Jr. Credit: CC0 Public Domain Blake Smith was confused when his contractor told him at the end of June that the city of Dallas still hadn’t approved…
The zenith of data analysis
The graphical representation delineates the difference between the conventional methodologies and DRS. Unlike traditional methods that compute intricate probability distributions at each stage – A, B, and C – the…
What is a strike in baseball? Robots, rule book and umpires view it differently
A radar device is mounted on the roof behind home plate at PeoplesBank Park during the third inning of the Atlantic League All-Star minor league baseball game in York, Pa.,…
