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Scientists have identified a pattern of brain activity that appears to be a valid electrophysiological marker of sensitivity to reward in both mice and humans. The findings, published in Psychopharmacology, help to translate animal models of cognitive processes to humans. ...
Sun Apr 21 2002 at 22:17:37 The use of "bus" for both a public transit system vehicle and a set of data transmission wires comes from the Latin word "omnibus," the dative plural of "omnes," or all. "Omnibus" was used as a name for transportation in France, starting in the city of Nantes in 1828. Some sources say that the public system was called a "voiture omnibus" (car for everyone) and others that it comes from a shopkeeper who punned on his own last name, Omnes, so that his store near the terminal of the horse-drawn vehicles was called "Omnes Omnibus" (Everything for Everyone) and the na...