Envision color: Activity patterns in the brain are specific to the color you see

Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have decoded brain maps of human color perception. The findings, published today in Current Biology, open a window into how color processing is organized in…

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Thursday, November 19, 2020 New NIH BRAIN Initiative awards move toward solving brain disorders

The National Institutes of Health will fund more than 175 grants, totaling nearly $500 million, through the NIH’s Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, part of a large effort among…

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Sells, Arizona Man Gets 52 Months for Stabbing Lover

TUCSON, Ariz. – On Monday, Rogelio Salazar Gastelum, Jr., 54, of Sells, Arizona, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 52 months in prison, followed by three years…

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Laconia Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud

CONCORD – Monica Kemper, 36, of Laconia, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today. According to court documents…

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Delaware Latest State to Cap Thanksgiving Dinner at 10, Cancel Interstate Youth Sports

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced additional restrictions statewide to slow community spread of COVID-19 as Delaware and the country experience a surge of cases, hospitalizations and deaths heading into…

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Pennsylvania Nazi-Obsessed Felon Sentenced to Prison

PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 32 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of possession…

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Former Army Green Beret Pleads Guilty to Russian Espionage Conspiracy

GAINESVILLE, FL – A former Army Green Beret pleaded guilty today to conspiring with Russian intelligence operatives to provide them with United States national defense information.According to court documents, from December 1996…

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70 Year Old Albuquerque Potawatomi Man Raped Woman in Indian Country

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Thomas Wabnum, 70, of Albuquerque, and a member of the Potawatomi Tribe (Kansas), made his initial appearance today in federal court on an indictment of aggravated sexual abuse in…

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Illegal Alien Caught Smuggling 2 Tons of Marijuana in Laredo, Texas Said Drug Cartel Held His Wife Hostage

LAREDO, Texas – A 33-year-old resident of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of conspiracy to import and importing more than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana,…

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Houston Cuban National Used Fake FedEx Truck to Transport Illegal Aliens into Texas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A Corpus Christi federal jury has convicted a legal permanent resident who resided in Houston for transporting illegal aliens in a vehicle disguised as a FedEx truck, announced…

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Former felon imprisoned again for failing to report as sex offender in Texas

BROWNSVILLE, TX – A 60-year-old resident of Brownsville has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of failure to register as a sex offender as required under the Sex Offender Registration…

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Tulsa Woman Gets Probation for Destroying Mailboxes for Fun

TULSA, OK – A Tulsa woman was sentenced today for destroying post office boxes at a U.S. Post Office station located in south Tulsa, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores. Hillary Ginn was…

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Soldier in Leavenworth Brig Facing New Charges for Smuggling Cell Phones

Karilyn Primeau, 47, Smithville, Mo., is charged with one count of conspiracy to bribe a public official. The indictment alleges that Primeau, who is the wife of an inmate, paid a guard…

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Portland Man Interfered with Railroad Conductor, Indicted in Wisconsin

PORTLAND OR – Timothy Thomas, 31, Portland, Oregon, is charged with interfering with a railroad conductor. The indictment alleges that on November 7, 2020, Thomas interfered with an Amtrak railroad conductor while…

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Leawood Man Ran Phony Autopsy Service in Topeka Caught After Performing 375 Illegal Autopsies

TOPEKA, KAN. – A Kansas man who ran an autopsies-for-hire business was indicted today on federal fraud charges, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. In addition to criminal penalties, the indictment seeks to recover…

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Grand jury indicts Northeast Missouri City Clerk for her role in stealing city money

ST. LOUIS, MO – A federal grand jury indicted Tracey Ray, on November 5, 2020. The 48-year-old Center, Missouri resident is charged with wire fraud and federal program theft. Ray was arrested…

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Broome County Man Arrested, Charged With Traveling To Wyoming County To Attempt To Have Sex With A 13 Year-Old

BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that David Lettieri, 33, of Harpursville, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal with enticement of a minor, and traveling to…

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Woburn Man Takes Defrauded Elderly Woman, Causes Her to Lose Her Home

BOSTON, MA – A Woburn man was indicted yesterday in connection with a scheme to defraud an elderly relative of her interest in a three-family home. Giorgio “George” Fiorenza, 50, was charged with…

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Eight Arrested in Houston Drug, Money Laundering Operation

HOUSTON, TX – A total of eight people have been taken into custody on charges involving a five-year drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Federal authorities…

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Utah Man and His Company Indicted for Wildlife Trafficking

MIDVALE, UT – A Utah man and his company were charged in an indictment today with violating the Endangered Species Act and Lacey Act for their role in illegal wildlife trafficking, announced…

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Envision color: Activity patterns in the brain are specific to the color you see

Thursday, November 19, 2020 New NIH BRAIN Initiative awards move toward solving brain disorders

Sells, Arizona Man Gets 52 Months for Stabbing Lover

Laconia Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud

Delaware Latest State to Cap Thanksgiving Dinner at 10, Cancel Interstate Youth Sports

Pennsylvania Nazi-Obsessed Felon Sentenced to Prison

Former Army Green Beret Pleads Guilty to Russian Espionage Conspiracy

70 Year Old Albuquerque Potawatomi Man Raped Woman in Indian Country

Illegal Alien Caught Smuggling 2 Tons of Marijuana in Laredo, Texas Said Drug Cartel Held His Wife Hostage

Houston Cuban National Used Fake FedEx Truck to Transport Illegal Aliens into Texas

Former felon imprisoned again for failing to report as sex offender in Texas

Tulsa Woman Gets Probation for Destroying Mailboxes for Fun

Soldier in Leavenworth Brig Facing New Charges for Smuggling Cell Phones

Portland Man Interfered with Railroad Conductor, Indicted in Wisconsin

Leawood Man Ran Phony Autopsy Service in Topeka Caught After Performing 375 Illegal Autopsies

Grand jury indicts Northeast Missouri City Clerk for her role in stealing city money

Broome County Man Arrested, Charged With Traveling To Wyoming County To Attempt To Have Sex With A 13 Year-Old

Woburn Man Takes Defrauded Elderly Woman, Causes Her to Lose Her Home

Eight Arrested in Houston Drug, Money Laundering Operation

Utah Man and His Company Indicted for Wildlife Trafficking

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