Monthly Archives: October 2024

Disrupted Protein Clearance After TBI Tied to Alzheimer’s. Researchers have discovered a biological link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and Alzheimer’s disease, identifying how TBI increases the risk of Alzheimer’s through disrupted protein clearance.

Neuroscience News (@NeuroscienceNew) posted at 6:35 pm on Fri, Oct 18, 2024: Disrupted Protein Clearance After TBI Tied to Alzheimer’s Researchers have discovered a biological link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and Alzheimer’s disease, identifying how TBI increases the risk … Continue reading

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Remember: Trump asked oil execs at Mar-a-Lago for $1 billion for his campaign. In return, Trump pledged to reverse environmental protections and cut their taxes.

In return, Trump pledged to reverse environmental protections and cut their taxes. Robert Reich (@RBReich) posted at 6:30 pm on Fri, Oct 18, 2024: Remember: Trump asked oil execs at Mar-a-Lago for $1 billion for his campaign. In return, Trump … Continue reading

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Ruto has learned NOTHING from this summer’s Kenyan protests against the IMF.

Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) posted at 2:00 pm on Fri, Oct 18, 2024: Pres. Ruto is HOPEFUL that the IMF will approve a $3.6bn loan to Kenya by the end of 2024. Ruto has learned NOTHING from this summer’s Kenyan protests … Continue reading

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Eddie Hobbs, Counterpoint. Interview with Kevin Myers, formerly Irish Times journalist. October 2023. Topic: “The Fall of the Irish Media”. Comment: as we await Election date, this is an interesting interview especially concerning Sinn Fein.

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Big Think: Today’s dictators are united — but not by ideology. …”Applebaum’s answer to the threat posed by Autocracy, Inc. is for democratic nations across the world to form a coalition of their own, do so out of the shared realization that “nobody’s democracy is safe,” and work together to root out autocratic influences in their economy and politics at home and abroad….”

The Present — October 10, 2024 Today’s dictators are united — but not by ideology Modern autocracies operate “not like a bloc but rather like an agglomeration of companies,” says journalist and historian Anne Applebaum. Key Takeaways Tim Brinkhof Copy a link … Continue reading

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Nostalgia: Ireland 1950’s. Pickow’s photos capture the capital and its people at a time when modernisation and internationalisation were gathering pace

How Dublin looked in the 1950s’ photos of George Pickow Updated / Thursday, 17 Oct 2024 09:57 By Barry Houlihan RTÉ Brainstorm More fromRTÉ Brainstorm Analysis: Pickow’s photos capture the capital and its people at a time when modernisation and internationalisation were … Continue reading

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“New Racism but against White People. Recommend following new site Courage.Media Woke ideology must be stopped says Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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FastCompany: The WordPress drama could have major implications for the internet

10-15-2024TECH The WordPress drama could have major implications for the internet Critics fear Matt Mullenweg’s feud with WP Engine could severely hinder a platform that supports nearly half the web. [Photo: Fikret tozak/Unsplash] BY Chris Stokel-Walker4 minute read The WordPress situation has soured in … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Reflecting on Parents in Therapy Can Shift Childhood Memories

Reflecting on Parents in Therapy Can Shift Childhood Memories Featured Neuroscience Psychology October 12, 2024 Summary: New research suggests that reflecting on a parent in therapy can subtly alter how a person recalls feelings from childhood, even if the question is … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: AI-Enhanced MRIs Show Potential for Brain Abnormality Detection

AI-Enhanced MRIs Show Potential for Brain Abnormality Detection FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience October 15, 2024 Summary: Researchers have developed a machine learning model that upgrades 3T MRI images to mimic the higher-resolution 7T MRI, providing enhanced detail for detecting brain abnormalities. The synthetic 7T … Continue reading

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