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NASA leasing bill morphs into ‘freedom to vote’ legislation
Home News Spaceflight (Image credit: NASA) A recent bill meant to facilitate NASA raising money by leasing out underused facilities went in a most unexpected direction: expanding the right to vote.The NASA property bill was transformed into the "Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act" under the Democratic leadership of the House of Representatives, seeking…
Drug withdrawal morphs brain communication networks in mice
Artistic visualization of the decreased modularity and increased synchronization between brain regions during psychostimulant withdrawal (left hemisphere) compared to control mice (right hemisphere). Credit: Lauren Smith, UC San Diego Health Sciences Addictive psychostimulants, from nicotine in cigarettes to illicit drugs like methamphetamine and cocaine, affect different regions of the brain. The same is believed true…