Finalists for the 2023 NT Training Awards have been announced, highlighting the bright future of the Territory’s workforce and the important work to improve our skills and training programs. Recognising excellence in Vocational Education and Training for individuals, businesses and organisations, the 68th instalment of the Northern Territory Training Awards celebrates our best and brightest … [Read more…]
“As he reaches the century mark, Elias Victor Seixas Jr. deserves our respect and gratitude for leading a long and extraordinary life.” Seated in the stands at the Barcelona Open clay court tournament in April of this year, I watched with interest as more than a dozen former Spanish champions were introduced at a special … [Read more…]
Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for MedicineDavid Wallace-Wells | The New York Times“Hype springs eternal in medicine, but lately the horizon of new possibility seems almost blindingly bright. …’It’s stunning,’ says the immunologist Barney Graham, the former deputy director of the Vaccine Research Center and a central figure in the development … [Read more…]
By Adrian Black For Australian Associated Press 13:14 24 Jun 2023, updated 13:56 24 Jun 2023 SES in South Australia warn residents of a dam at ‘high risk of failure’ Hope Forest locals were issued a ‘watch and act’ notice If people planned to leave, they should consider leaving now: SASES South Australian emergency services … [Read more…]
David Fincher’s 2007 film Zodiac has been acclaimed by critics, with it boasting a 90 percent freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but there were still some people who were disappointed by the movie’s lack of resolution. With the many theories about the identity of the Zodiac killer, some viewers might have wanted a more definitive … [Read more…]
One team of four players and three other individuals won the cycling, archery, sailing, and dance competitions at the Olympic Esports Series 2023 in Singapore on June 23, the first day of the event. You might be wondering why none of these so-called “esports” are famous games such as CS:GO, League of Legends, VALORANT, and … [Read more…]
If you are nudist-curious and are considering trying it out, there are some unwritten rules you should know about first. Most nudist spaces don’t allow cameras, obviously, you should respect people’s privacy. Also, there’s no judgment. While many of us envision nudist resorts as places where people who look like gods and goddesses with chiseled, … [Read more…]
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LGBTQIAP+ Pride Month, celebrated in June, is a time to celebrate the heritage and rights achieved by this community. Although their stories have long been erased, films have helped bring representation and visibility to the conflict by placing a variety of storylines and characters at the center of discussion. From popular titles in Brazil, such … [Read more…]
Animal experiments C57BL/6 J male mice (8–12 weeks old, 20–25 g) purchased from CLEA (Tokyo, Japan) were used as WT mice. To generate macrophage-specific α7nAChR KO mice, lysozyme M (LysM)-Cre and α7nAChR flox/flox (B6(Cg)-Chrna7tm1.1Ehs/YakelJ, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, USA) mice were crossbred for several generations. LysM-Cre: α7 flox mice were genotyped using tail PCR based on … [Read more…]
Several experiments conducted on human test subjects in the United States have been deemed unethical due to their execution without the subjects’ knowledge or informed consent. These tests have occurred throughout American history, with some of them still being conducted today. These experiments encompass a range of activities, such as subjecting humans to chemical and … [Read more…]