Can Doctors Put the Brain into a Safe ‘Hibernation’ After a Stroke?
A stroke is one of the world’s leading causes of death and long-term disability. Every year, millions of people experience a stroke, and many survivors are left with problems that can last for the rest of their lives. Some people have trouble speaking clearly, while others lose movement in an arm or
How U.S. Bank Stock Prices Respond to Geopolitical Risk
Friederike Niepmann, Leslie Sheng Shen, and Joshua Walker in this Fed research note: Geopolitical risk has emerged as a central driver of global financial markets, with episodes such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and recent conflicts in the Middle East triggering sharp movements in asset prices an
The findings suggest that their famous lateral movement evolved just once. It may have helped the animals rapidly spread and diversify because moving in two directions meant they could easily escape predators