Understanding Economic Sunspots: Definition, Impact, and Origin

Explore what economic sunspots are, how they influence financial markets independently of fundamentals, and their fascinating ...
NPR

Cooper Katz McKim

Cooper Katz McKim produces NPR's daily economics podcast The Indicator from Planet Money. Before The Indicator, McKim reported at NPR Member stations in South Carolina and Wyoming. At Wyoming Public ...
Nature

A use-dependent tyrosine dephosphorylation of NMDA receptors is independent of ion flux

Tyrosine phosphorylation can upregulate NMDA receptor activity during pathological and physiological alterations of synaptic strength. Here we describe downregulation of recombinant NR1/2A receptors ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Callie Fausey

After a brief hiatus to get her degree, Callie Fausey returned to her hometown in 2022 to work for the Santa Barbara Independent and now covers the two big E’s: education and environment. Although her ...