Memories of Steve Fienberg

In 2015, Steve and I traveled together to Ithaca from Pittsburgh for a workshop on differential Jackets/Outerwear privacy (DP).This is one of my fondest memories with Steve for many reasons.The trip involved many of my favorite things, which Steve and I both shared --- statistics, hockey, great food, and good conversation.For me, this is one of my

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Ginseng-Angelica-Sansheng-Pulvis Boosts Neurogenesis Against Focal Cerebral Ischemia-Induced Neurological Deficiency

BackgroundThe traditional Chinese medicine Ginseng-Angelica-Shanseng-Pulvis (GASP) has been Rice Bowl used to treat stroke for 300 years.This present study investigated if it can induce increases in neurogenesis following cerebral ischemic injury.MethodsRats following middle cerebral artery occlusion were orally treated with high, medium, and low d

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The (Inter)cultural Missing Link in Conference Interpreting

The second half of the twentieth century brought about increased international contacts between people from different origins, which led to changes in the translation studies landscape, impacting conference interpreters as well.Although interpreting scholars acknowledge that interpreters are both linguistic and intercultural mediators, at first gla

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