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How the Brain Knows to Take out the ‘Trash’

New research reveals more about how the brain’s own housekeeping service, a sophisticated mechanism that cleans up debris and trash left over from cellular activity, actually works. Scientists have had a hard time figuring out exactly how the brain knows when to initiate this cellular “trash pickup.” Now, researchers have identified a protein that’s key…


Wholesale Price Inflation Stays Close to Record High, Suggesting More Inflationary Pain for Households

Wholesale prices in the United States eased in April but remained close to their record high hit in March, suggesting little near-term inflationary respite for American households as higher producer prices tend to get passed along to end consumers. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which tracks inflation before it hits consumers, rose by an annual…


What’s the Difference Between Cold Brew and Iced Coffee?

Ordering coffee isn’t a walk in the park anymore. Experienced drinkers are likely familiar with classics like lattes, cappuccinos and macchiatos — and then there’s cold brew. While it’s now a coffeehouse and grocery store staple, many people aren’t even sure what it means. Just based on appearances, cold brew looks just like iced coffee — but it’s…


Explore Web3 Without Breaking the Bank With This Course Bundle

via StackCommerce Learning how to program may be one of the best things you can do for your career. Of course, you will be able to widen your career options, but it’ll also allow you to create various digital products without any outside help. But if you’re planning on starting your foray into programming now,…


Britain’s Mail Deliveries by Drones to Take Off, Royal Mail Announces

Royal Mail has announced plans to increase its use of drones for deliveries with the creation of 50 new “postal drone routes” over the next three years. Under a partnership with logistics drone company Windracers, and subject to Civil Aviation Authority approval, the move will provide faster and more convenient services for remote communities, said…


Ask a Dentist: Causes and Cures for Shrinking Gums

A lingering glance in the bathroom mirror may bring you the unsettling realization that your gums are shrinking or red, or that your teeth are longer. What’s going on? Truth be told, it didn’t happen overnight. The condition may have been quietly developing for years, but now it’s clearly visible. Someone may have said something…


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Australian Universities Partner with Industry to Develop Advanced Clean Energy Technology

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) will partner with the University of Newcastle to develop research commercialisation initiatives to help Australia transition to sustainable recycling and clean energy systems and solutions. The research project, which also includes 27 industry partners, is part of the federal government’s Trailblazer program, designed to focus Australia’s research ability…


Orange County Won’t Seek AG Bonta’s Opinion on Redistricting Before Election

The Orange County Board of Supervisors will not hear state Attorney General Rob Bonta’s opinion on the timing of recent district boundary changes, despite a request from Supervisor Katrina Foley. Orange County draws new district lines based on census data every 10 years to balance changes in population numbers in the county. In November, the…


Orange County Power Authority Says Pre-Launch Operating Loss Is Normal

Orange County’s first community choice energy program—the Orange County Power Authority—said their recently reported $3 million operating loss is within the normal range for similar energy programs. The Orange County Power Authority was officially launched in late 2020 in an effort to provide greener power to residents and businesses throughout the county. The agency, as…