Vascular dementia — cognitive impairment caused by disease in the brain’s small blood vessels — is a widespread problem, but it has not been as thoroughly studied as Alzheimer’s disease, in which abnormal plaques and protein tangles are deposited in neural tissue. One researcher at The University of New Mexico hopes to change that. In […]

MANOELLA SMITHSÃO PAULO, SP (FOLHAPRESS) Brasil e Israel vivem uma crise diplomática sem precedentes. Ainda que a relação, ao longo da história, tenha sido marcada por aproximações e distanciamentos alinhados com os governos de plantão, a gestão de Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) consolidou-se como uma das vozes mais críticas à campanha militar israelense

Crédito, Fernando Otto/BBC Legenda da foto, Alcoforado decidiu fazer uma pesquisa sobre os super-ricos quando percebeu que eles eram um grupo pouco estudado no Brasil Article Information Em uma tarde em Genebra, na Suíça, o antropólogo Michel Alcoforado precisou aconselhar uma herdeira em crise moral. A brasileira, dona de um fundo de investimentos, se questionava

Otter.ai CEO Sam Liang isn’t satisfied with the company being viewed, and used, as just a meeting notetaker. Liang wants Otter.ai to become a go-to source for enterprises and a new batch of products released Tuesday is the first step in that evolution. The Silicon Valley-based AI meeting assistant startup on Tuesday released a new

If you’re in the market for a new Kindle, the best Amazon Prime Day Kindle deals are underway right now. This is the best time—well, now and any other Amazon sale event—to get a new Kindle, no matter what model you’re looking for. You could still wait for Black Friday to see if the sales

There are some excellent appliance bargains as part of Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, but you’ll need to move fast, as it ends tonight. One standout offer is this Nutribullet Ultra Personal Blender at Amazon for $109.99 (was $174.99). The $65 discount isn’t the biggest we’ve ever seen on it, but it does bring its

When the UAE appointed the world’s first minister of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2017, it signalled that AI was going to be more than just another technology trend. Now the country has taken  a step further – every major ministry and sector now has its own chief AI officer (CAIO), making the UAE one

Green Anole Lizard (Anolis carolinensis) on railing in Hilo, Hawaii. Credit: Paul Hirst, CC-BY-SA-2.5 Some colorful lizards and a mathematical formula from the finance sector have been used to build a new framework to model evolution. Developed by Dr. Simone Blomberg from The University of Queensland’s School of the Environment, it is the first mathematical

For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here’s the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. Democratic senators had questions. Attorney General Pam Bondi wasn’t answering them. Appearing Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time since her confirmation hearing, Bondi was light on direct answers as Democrats pressed her on the