It’s widely recognized that the crises of loneliness, disconnection, and social fragmentation are touching nearly every aspect of our lives, from personal well-being to public health to democracy ...

Abstract: Block-based compression scheme shows remarkable success in image and video coding. However, existing tree-type block partition methods usually divide point clouds into clusters with few or ...

Abstract: The conventional calculus of variations solution of the fixed terminal point regulator problem implies the use of time-varying feedback in the controller. In systems with linear plants such ...

National Grid NG1.21%increase; green up pointing triangle said it would sell the U.K.’s largest liquefied natural gas import terminal to a consortium consisting of Centrica CNA 2.16%increase; green up ...

National Grid said it would sell the U.K.’s largest liquefied natural gas import terminal to a consortium consisting of Centrica and Energy Capital Partners in a 1.5 billion pound ($2.04 billion) deal ...

National Grid NG0.97%increase; green up pointing triangle said it would sell the U.K.’s largest liquefied natural gas import terminal to a consortium consisting of Centrica CNA 2.44%increase; green up ...

Nearly 100 residents of the Bren Mar community in Alexandria braved the humidity and celebrated Franconia District National Night Out Aug. 2 by taking a bite out of crime with a huge potluck supper.

Eugene J. Coleman, III, of Alexandria, was named First Captain/Brigade Commander at the U.S. Military Academy on July 30. Coleman, a graduate of the Class of 2012 at Mount Vernon High School, is now ...

A better way to drive growth and profitability by Scott Magids, Alan Zorfas and Daniel Leemon When companies connect with customers’ emotions, the payoff can be huge. Consider these examples: After a ...

This study provides valuable insights into microtubule remodeling during liver-stage Plasmodium berghei development, demonstrating that deletion of the alpha-tubulin C-terminal tail impairs parasite ...

BACKGROUND: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a high-prevalence disease that threatens human survival and quality of life worldwide. Considerable evidence has suggested that periodontitis (PD) is ...

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