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...By a millimetre or so (the blade that reached his optic nerve stopped just shy of the brain), Rushdie could “go on being me”. “The miraculous . . . had crossed a state line....
...Some good news Damage to the optic nerve can lead to irreversible blindness but US researchers have shown that a protein previously thought unimportant can stimulate regrowth of nerve cells, giving hope...
...Some of the retouched footage from the 1980s is a treat for the optic nerve. There is fresh information, at least for non-obsessive fans of the group....
...Kwarteng’s conference speech, in which he conceded his plan had caused a “little turbulence” but said he was committed to delivering the “major parts” of it, will settle few nerves....
...However, the chancellor remains concerned about the “moral hazard” optics and the potential for fraud from criminals or abuse from companies that were already unviable before coronavirus....
...The optics risk being terrible. Barely two years have passed since Russian military intelligence operatives poisoned an ex-spy in Salisbury using a weapons-grade nerve agent....
...Optic Nerve , by María Gainza, translated by Thomas Bunstead, Harvill Secker, RRP£14.99/Catapult, RRP$25 “I know, this is about as far from hard-nosed criticism as you can get, but isn’t all artwork — or...
...Ported into your optic nerve through a neural network, a studio improvised in a spare bedroom to half a billion subscribers. But not anything we'd recognise as TV news, or newspapers obviously....
...The narrator muses on whether the neurological impulses in his brain and optic nerves are any different from the electrical signals rushing through Adam’s microprocessors....
...While Scott was in space, there were substantial changes in the activity of his genes, his immune defences, his cardiovascular system and his eyes and optic nerve, which did not affect his twin Mark, a former...
...Even the large deals, say a $14.3bn takeover of a fibre optic cable operator or the $18.7bn purchase of US warehouses, don’t generate much newsprint....
...Sound art — too often a synonym for aimless, nerve-rattling noises — makes a convincing case in Groundwork for recognition as a serious medium....
...Although some investors lost their nerve on Thursday as emerging market bonds fell sharply, bankers said that many who stuck with the issue were first-time investors in high-yield African bonds....
...Ms Ford said she found taking the test “almost as nerve-racking” as flying. Ms Ford was again asked about what she remembered most about the alleged assault and the house....
...Building the work in his Hackney studio with the help of engineers and installing it at St Pancras was “nerve-racking”, he said....
...Welcome to Singtel’s Advanced Security Operations Center (Asoc), the nerve centre of its cyber security operations....
...Because of a genetic mutation, these “mitochondria” do not produce enough fuel in the cells that form the optic nerve, resulting in their death....
...The optics of this could be dangerous for them. 2) The decline of Walmart needs to be viewed carefully. In part it is driven by the rise of Amazon (of which Mr Trump is not a great fan)....
...It turns out the blot is the result of a meningioma — a tumour on his brain — which presses down on his optic nerve. But it may also be a metaphor for his own monocular vision....
...Glaucoma, the second leading cause of vision impairment, is a progressive condition in which a build-up of fluid increases pressure in the eye, damaging the optic nerve....
...When I suggest he won’t be happy until delivery times can match the time it takes an image to travel the length of one’s optic nerve, his face twitches with the thrill of possibility....
...UK pins post-Brexit hopes on boosting infrastructure The focus on infrastructure also included a five-year exemption from business rates for companies installing new fibre-optic cables....
...“But everyone who looks at them is fascinated — for example to see the long optic nerve coming into the back of the eye.”...
...These seemingly abstract images show the retina and optic nerve in eyes affected by disease and were published in Liebreich’s influential medical textbook The Atlas of Ophthalmoscopy in 1863....
...Also a threat is the fact that this deal no longer looks very much like a merger of equals — an important face-saving optic in the proposed transaction....
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