“Early results indicate this drug offers hope to people with Alzheimer’s disease.”
George Fink of the Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Australia, on a drug called PBT2 that in a single dose reduced amyloid plaques in the brains of mice by 60 per cent (Herald Sun, Melbourne, 23 July)
“Very pure sound. This one is really singing.”
Stéphane Douady of the National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris, France, on how the synchronised motion of sand grains in dunes produces music (New York Times, 25 July)
“I want to check whether students, as well as my family, can feel my presence through Geminoid.”…
