How To Help Get Rid Of Mice In An Apartment
Uninvited visitors have appeared in your apartment in the form of little mice but you can’t stop now? There is a lot of “proven” advice circulating on the Internet like ultrasonic pest repellers that have helped a lot in mice contro.....»»
Engineers Wrap Entire Buildings in Jackets That Save Energy
Apartment buildings, or blocks of row houses, can be upgraded in one installation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Best cheap Newegg deals for August 2021
Newegg is a hotspot for tech deals. We've rounded up the best sales on GPUs, gaming laptops, keyboards, wireless mice, and other great Newegg deals......»»
The best mouse for the Apple iPad
iPadOS supports almost all Bluetooth mice, as well as Apple's Magic Mouse and trackpad. We round up some of the best ones for your iPad mousing pleasure......»»
Reverse optogenetic tool developed
A new optogenetic tool, a protein that can be controlled by light, has been characterized by researchers. They used an opsin -- a protein that occurs in the brain and eyes -- from zebrafish and introduced it into the brain of mice. Unlike other optog.....»»
Antibiotics may help to treat melanoma
Some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma. Researchers examined the effect of these antibiotics on patient-derived tumors in mice......»»
Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice
Scientists have successfully reversed age-related memory loss in mice and say their discovery could lead to the development of treatments to prevent memory loss in people as they age......»»
New approach eradicates breast cancer in mice
A new approach to treating breast cancer kills 95 to 100 percent of cancer cells in mouse models of human estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancers and their metastases in bone, brain, liver and lungs. The newly developed drug, called ErSO, quickly s.....»»
Report: Amazon could have a "key" to your apartment building
Amazon’s Key for Business allows drivers to make deliveries without needed residents or building staff to buzz them in. The system works through the Amazon Flex app—drivers request building access, which is granted after Amazon confirms the emplo.....»»
Amazon Wants Apartment Buildings to Install a "Key" System that Lets Them Enter the Lobby
"Amazon is tired of ringing doorbells," reports the Associated Press. "The online shopping giant is pushing landlords around the country — sometimes with financial incentives — to give its drivers the ability to unlock apartment-building.....»»
Biomolecular bonsai: Controlling the pruning and strengthening of neuron branches
How neuronal circuits remodel themselves over time, especially during early development, is a major question in neurobiology. Using mice, researchers have uncovered a biomolecular mechanism behind the strengthening of connections from neurons called.....»»
A Trojan horse could help get drugs past our brain"s tough border patrol
The blood-brain barrier protects the brain and is notoriously hard to get past for drug delivery, making it difficult to treat disorders in the central nervous system. In a mice study, a team of researchers used a novel approach to study the barrier.....»»
After street lights in an entire county were swapped to LEDs, light pollution got worse
"The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry"—this famous paraphrase of Scottish poet Robert Burns sometimes sums up human ingenuity. That is exactly what happened when a county in Washington State decided to replace all of its county-owned s.....»»
Inhaled COVID-19 vaccine prevents disease and transmission in animals
In a new study assessing the potential of a single-dose, intranasal COVID-19 vaccine, researchers found that the vaccine fully protects mice against lethal COVID-19 infection. The vaccine also blocks animal-to-animal transmission of the virus......»»
Scientists show how light therapy treats depression in mice model
Light therapy can help improve the mood of people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) during short winter days, but exactly how this therapy works is not well understood. A new study finds that light therapy's beneficial effects come from activati.....»»
Gene therapy in early stages of Huntington"s disease may slow down symptom progression
In a new study on mice, researchers report that using MRI scans to measure blood volume in the brain can serve as a noninvasive way to potentially track the progress of gene editing therapies for early-stage Huntington's disease, a neurodegenerative.....»»
The brain"s wiring technicians
Research in mice reveals how a subset of highly specialized immune cells modulate brain wiring by precision-targeting inhibitory synapses. The work deepens understanding of the versatile repertoire of microglia, the brain's immune cells and resident.....»»
Psychedelic spurs growth of neural connections lost in depression
In a new study, researchers show that a single dose of psilocybin given to mice prompted an immediate and long-lasting increase in connections between neurons. The findings are published July 5 in the journal Neuron......»»
Why our wrists need a proper ergonomic gaming mouse
In my search for the best gaming mice, there's one I cannot seem to be able to find: A proper ergonomic gaming clicker......»»
Paris court fines Airbnb $9.6 million for illegal listings
A court in Paris has fined Airbnb, the popular marketplace for vacation rentals. According to the court, the tech company has failed to comply with local regulation when it comes to listing your apartment on the platform. Airbnb should pay $9.6 milli.....»»
GluN3A knockout mouse: Alternative model for Alzheimer"s neurodegeneration
GluN3A-deficient mice display all aspects of Alzheimer's neurodegeneration......»»