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Moments of clarity in dementia patients at end of life: Glimmers of hope?

It happens unexpectedly: a person long thought lost to the ravages of dementia, unable to recall the events of their lives or even recognize those closest to them, will suddenly wake up and exhibit surprisingly normal behavior, only to pass away shortly thereafter. This phenomenon, which experts refer to as terminal or paradoxical lucidity, has…

Low-cost retinal scanner could help prevent blindness worldwide

Biomedical engineers have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United States and abroad. Thanks to a redesigned, 3D-printed spectrometer, the scanner is 15 times lighter and smaller than current commercial systems and is made from parts costing less than a…

Market Snapshot: Bargain hunters for stocks, gold and bonds face one simple fact: a synchronized rally means nothing is cheap

Richly priced assets has left many investors wrestling with some tough questions: what to buy if everything is trading at a premiums? Press Release Distribution Service

The Margin: ‘Holy s***! Look at this thing!’ Fisherman films encounter with great white shark

Jeff Crilly, a veteran shark hunter, was with his friends off Manasquan Inlet in New Jersey when he had a “once in a lifetime” experience — he came face to face with a great white shark estimated to be about 16 feet long and 2,000 pounds. Press Release Distribution Service

The US opioid epidemic is driving a spike in infectious diseases

Nature, Published online: 28 June 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02019-3 Researchers around the country are scrambling to understand these outbreaks, but lack solid data on case numbers. Press Release Distribution Service

Step up to leadership for mid-career growth

Nature, Published online: 27 June 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01936-7 It’s easy to get stuck in an endless whirl of grants and papers. Jeffrey McDonnell offers tips for becoming a leader in your field to ascend to the next professional level. Press Release Distribution Service

Opinion: Quarterfinal victory over France can't be U.S. women's high point at World Cup

The U.S. women have reached the semifinals or better at every World Cup, a tournament that began in 1991. They are aiming for their fourth title.        Press Release Distribution Service

Ali Krieger explains her Trump 'grope' tweet: It showed USWNT's support for Megan Rapinoe

Ali Krieger tweeted about Donald Trump so she could show the world that the USWNT supported Megan Rapinoe, who was the target of angry Trump tweets.        Press Release Distribution Service

Former Equifax executive sentenced to prison for insider trading prior to data breach

The Justice Department announced this week that former Equifax CIO Jun Ying has been sentenced to four months in prison for insider trading. He pled guilty earlier this year for for selling his stock in the company prior to the announcement that it had been hit with a massive data breach in 2017. The Security…

Slo-mo shoot ‘em up My Friend Pedro will make you obsess over high scores

It’s a good time to be an indie developer making games for the Nintendo Switch, and the most recent title to prove that point is My Friend Pedro. From developer DeadToast Entertainment, the formal entity by sole designer Victor Agren, and renowned indie publisher Devolver Digital, My Friend Pedro is an evolution of Agren’s Flash…