Alexander Ross

3 weeks ago | newlinesmag.com | Alexander Ross

On May 21, two staffers for the Israeli Embassy in Washington were gunned down outside a Jewish museum in the American capital. Their names were Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim. They had hopes and dreams. Lischinsky was planning to propose to Milgrim and had already bought the ring. Milgrim’s LinkedIn bio reveals her interests “at the intersection of peacebuilding, religious engagement, and environmental work.” She had a certificate from the United States Institute of Peace.

2 months ago | newlinesmag.com | Alexander Ross

Over the last decade, the Republican Party has moved further to the right, becoming more authoritarian than most conservative parties across the Atlantic, according to a study conducted by the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg. Even as the so-called “New Right” gains dominance in every branch of the U.S. government, however, it faces increasing internal tensions over its political direction.

2 months ago | biorxiv.org | Aniruddha Shekara |Alexander Ross |Daniel Soper |Angelique C. Paulk

AbstractDepressive disorders are associated with impaired cognitive control, yet the neural mechanisms underlying these deficits remain poorly understood. We used stereotactic EEG (sEEG) in individuals with medically refractory epilepsy to determine whether a history of comorbid depressive symptoms was associated with altered behavioral and neural responses encoding cognitive conflict.

May 11, 2024 | tj.news | Alexander Ross

New regional air service an important step in re-establishing vital connectionsAuthor of the article:  •  Saint John Airport  •   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThis week’s announcement of new regional air service from the Saint John Airport heralds an important step in re-establishing vital connections for business, leisure and medical travel in New Brunswick. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?

Mar 26, 2024 | thefrankforum.com | Alexander Ross

In recent years, TikTok influencers have risen to prominence, captivating audiences worldwide with their creativity, charisma, and authenticity. This phenomenon has transformed the landscape of social media, reshaping the way we consume content, interact with celebrities, and perceive fame. But what are the factors driving the popularity of TikTok influencers? What is the genesis of the mechanisms to their success, and their impact on contemporary society?