Nicola Ray

Oct 16, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Nicola Ray |Natalia Cullell |Oliver Clark |Ariane Delgado-Sanchez

AbstractBACKGROUND: The glymphatic system is thought to facilitate waste clearance from the brain during sleep. Impairment in this system may underpin the elevated deposition of pathological proteins in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease (AD). Putative glymphatic system activity has been measured with contrast-enhanced, serial MRI, revealing slower clearance in people who are sleep deprived.

Nov 15, 2023 | walesonline.co.uk | Nicola Ray |Steffan Rhys |Stephanie Colderick

With winter weather finally settling in, many people will likely be wondering how to stay warm without always relying on central heating - which can be expensive. A good electric blanket could be enough to do the trick, and there are plenty to choose from online. However, one has been hugely popular on Amazon, and it's currently on sale too.

Oct 2, 2023 | hallandwilcox.com.au | Nicola Ray

By Rosemary Roach and Nicola RayThe Fair Work Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 (Cth) (Bill) is the Albanese Government’s third tranche of amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) and associated legislation. The Bill spans a staggering 284 pages and will not be put to a vote until early 2024. However, employers should nonetheless be mindful of how their business may be affected should the Bill pass in its current form. Some of the key reforms proposed by the Bill are set out below.