Portland police removed a caution tape barrier on Wednesday evening that had cordoned off blocks around the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland. Officers put up the tape and barricades Tuesday and characterized them as “routine support” for a visiting dignitary when U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem came to town. Federal officials asked Mayor Keith Wilson …
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Rapid amyloid-β clearance and cognitive recovery through multivalent modulation of blood–brain barrier transport
A40-PO polymersome preparation and characterization P[(OEG)10MA]20-PDPA120 and angiopep2-P[(OEG)10MA]20-PDPA120 copolymers were synthesized via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) as previously reported.33 A40-POs were formulated adhering to the film-rehydration method, whereby P[(OEG)10MA]20-PDPA120 and a 1.88% molar ratio of angiopep2-P[(OEG)10MA]20-PDPA120 were dissolved in a mixture of methanol and chloroform (v/v, 3:1). The mixture was left to evaporate, allowing the organic solvent to completely …
Read More »Oklahoma WR Lewis injured after headfirst collision with brick barrier
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma receiver Keontez Lewis left Saturday’s game against Kent State in the first quarter after hitting his head on a brick barrier following an attempt at a catch. A pass by Michael Hawkins Jr. was a bit overthrown in the back of the end zone, and Lewis’ momentum took him headfirst into an unpadded section of …
Read More »Alzheimer’s Study Finds Blood-Brain Barrier Largely Intact
Summary: A new study suggests that the blood-brain barrier (BBB) remains intact in a widely used mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Using a tracer molecule and advanced analysis, scientists found no significant leakage across brain regions, even near amyloid plaques. This challenges the belief that Alzheimer’s weakens the BBB and underscores the difficulty of delivering drugs to the brain. The …
Read More »Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone: no barrier too high for the 400m queen | Athletics
As Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Marileidy Paulino whisked around the final bend of the 400m final at the World Championships in Tokyo, did McLaughlin-Levrone think back to when Paulino handed her just one of two career losses in the event in Paris two years prior? Probably not, though she certainly had reason to. The New Jerseyan led most of that 2023 …
Read More »Taylor Swift Was Behind Bulletproof Barrier at NFL Game After Charlie Kirk Killing, Fans Say
Taylor Swift Shielded By Bulletproof Barrier At Chiefs Game … According To Fans After Kirk Murder Published September 15, 2025 9:00 AM PDT | Updated September 15, 2025 10:33 AM PDT Taylor Swift snuck into a football stadium to watch her fiancé Travis Kelce at work … and it looks like she used a bullet-resistant portable shield to evade detection …
Read More »Southwest Airlines planes takeoff with barrier to protect the cockpit when the door is opened mid-flight
Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington — Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline. The company’s first Boeing 737 equipped with the retractable barrier entered service in time for the Labor Day weekend, making it one of the first US …
Read More »Southwest Airlines First to Fly Boeing 737 MAX 8 with FAA-Mandated Secondary Cockpit Barrier
Southwest Airlines has begun flying its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 equipped with a secondary cockpit barrier, a new security feature mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The aircraft entered service on Friday, August 29, and marked the first time the carrier had deployed the additional protective measure. The secondary barrier adds another layer of protection to the flight …
Read More »Southwest Airlines begins flying first plane with secondary cockpit barrier – Reuters
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Read More »20 years after Hurricane Katrina, a barrier island in Alabama is disappearing
Hurricane Katrina was a terrifying experience for more than a million people affected across the Gulf Coast region. Nearly 1,400 people died, most of them in New Orleans — and 20 years later, some communities are still struggling to recover. The National Hurricane Center says the costliest hurricane in U.S. history — more than $201 billion based on the 2024 …
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