Measurable changes in brain activity during first few months of studying a new language

A study with first-time learners of Japanese has measured how brain activity changes after just a few months of studying a new language. The results show that acquiring a new language initially boosts brain activity, which then reduces as language skills improve.

New genetic clues point to new treatments for 'silent' stroke

Scientists have identified new genetic clues in people who've had small and often apparently 'silent' strokes that are difficult to treat and a major cause of vascular dementia, according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and published in The Lancet Neurology.

Leaders and Disruptors Prepare to Share Their Secrets at the 2021 Customer Success Summit

The Customer Success Summit will arm delegates with the knowledge they need to build closer client relationships. Accessible from anywhere in the world, the summit will take place on May 18 and 19, 2021. [PR.com]

MusicSOL Launches Nationally with Online Music Lessons

MusicSOL launches online classes reaching over 10,000 families across the U.S. MusicSOL.net, the leading website for online music lessons, connecting teachers and students across the U.S. [PR.com]

New Childress Ink Client Patricia Broome Publishes Essays Featuring Her Asian Heritage, with Pieces Providing Hope and Inspiration

Sharing her connection and pride in her Asian-America heritage, author and Childress Ink client Patricia Broome shares hopeful words from the heart to educate and encourage readers. [PR.com]

Active Grow DLC Listed LoPro Max LED Grow Lights Video: Watch and Learn About Far-Red Wavelengths, High CRI Benefits and the PBAR Spectral Range

Watch the video for Active Grow's DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) Listed LoPro Max LED Luminaires and learn about horticultural lighting concepts like the benefits of high CRI light, the impact of far-red wavelengths, the Emerson Effect and why the extended PBAR (280-800 nm) spectral range may be more useful for understanding lighting for plants than the traditional PAR (400-700 nm) spectral range. In addition, Active [PR.com]

MTS Management Group's The Impersonators Will Release Rock Opera Full Length This Friday

MTS' Tom Tikka and Antti Autio will release the Rock Opera concept album, “Life Of Grant” on Friday, March 26, 2021. [PR.com]

iGrafx Named Category Leader for Business Process Management and Workflow Management Software by GetApp

iGrafx listed as leader in Multiple categories based on user reviews by GetApp. [PR.com]

Watts Battery Selected to Present at the 2021 NREL Industry Growth Forum

One of 40 cleantech startups selected globally, Watts Battery will present its energy reservation system to potential investors and other cleantech industry stakeholder. Watts Battery has been selected to present its energy management system to investors and industry representatives at the 2021 NREL Industry Growth Forum (IGF) to be held virtually on April 20-22, 2021. [PR.com]

Top Workplace, Engel & Völkers Belleair, Presents 2020 Production Awards

Engel & Völkers Belleair Real Estate Advisors Receive Awards for 2020 Production [PR.com]

Southern Charm Farmhouse Introduces New Line of Soy Wax Candles

Southern Charm Farmhouse, a new provider of soy wax candles, is introducing a new product line for both wholesale and retail distribution. Founder and owners have created an amazing family of soy-based candles that stimulates the senses on contact. Simply light the candle and enjoy. [PR.com]

Commercient and Cloud Construction LLC, a Salesforce Partner, Are Proud to Announce Their Partnership

Commercient signs a new partnership with Cloud Construction LLC, a Salesforce Partner based in San Diego, California, USA, that provides services to improve businesses and that builds Salesforce projects. [PR.com]

Modern Campus Acquires Interactive Campus Map and Virtual Tour Provider Nucloud

Acquisition Highlights Company’s Commitment to Enable Higher Education Institutions to Deliver Massively Personalized Student Journeys That Drive High Student Engagement and Enrollment. [PR.com]

Operation Food Search Hosts Feast for Change Fundraiser

Farm-to-fork experience to benefit the nonprofit's hunger relief services. [PR.com]

Alpha Hale Consulting Launches Its New Start-Up Division

Alpha Hale Consulting are pleased to announce that they have launched a startup division within their boutique management consultancy. Services include a range of bespoke tailored services focussing on strategy consulting, business mentoring and advanced data analytics. [PR.com]

Introducing the Premier Music International Competition (PMIC) - an Innovative and Forward Thinking Online Music Competition

The COVID-19 pandemic is responsible for introducing social distancing, remote learning and also music festival and competition cancellations. We all know that musicians are facing incredible difficulties during these times but music students also face a struggle of a different kind, namely to show what they are capable of. A few of them can find comfort, happiness and success on social media, but many are left [PR.com]

NJCTS Announces Passing of Founder and Beloved Leader, Faith W. Rice

Rice was a pioneer in advocacy for individuals with Tourette Syndrome. [PR.com]

Principled Technologies Finds That Latest-Generation Dell EMC PowerEdge R650 Server Can Deliver More Raw IOPS Than Its Predecessor

In hands on testing at Principled Technologies (PT), the new Dell EMC PowerEdge R650 server delivered more input/output operations per second (IOPS) and disk bandwidth as well as lower latency in multiple input/output profiles than the previous-generation Dell EMC PowerEdge R640. [PR.com]

Florida-Based EdTech Startup Formed with Joint Venture Between Two European Technology Companies

MergingMinds International, Oneclick AG and Connect4Success AG join forces to launch EduPortle(TM). [PR.com]