Independent agencies have long been viewed as different from executive-branch agencies because the President lacks authority to fire their leaders for political reasons, such as failure to follow administration policy. In ...

The federal common law of foreign relations has been in decline for decades. The field was built in part on the claim that customary international law is federal common law and in part on the claim that federal judges ...

Descriptions of resources, like the genome assemblies reported in Microbiology Resource Announcements, are often frozen at their time of publication, yet they will need to be interpreted in the midst of continually evolving ...

GABA functions as the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain. In hippocampus, GABA serves multiple roles during development and throughout adulthood, which include: 1) orchestrate synapse maturation ...

Infrared (IR) optics form the basis for many important applications, including thermal imaging, long-wave communications, chemical spectroscopy for pharmaceuticals, medical testing, environmental monitoring, automotives, ...

Our goal was to investigate the neuroprotective effects of galantamine in a mouse model of blast-induced indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (bITON). Galantamine is an FDA-approved acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to ...

Founded in 2014, the Illinois Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (ILACEP) is a professional association for those interested in advancing dual credit opportunities and outcomes for high school students in ...

High-speed rail (HSR) planning models have not considered the response of airline operations to introducing high-speed rail to their commercial transportation networks. While considering the decision processes of travelers ...

The growing demand for commercial off the shelf (COTS) electronic components in radiation environments has driven the need for researching the total ionizing dose (TID) degradation of these components. Most relevant systems ...