- No New Z Bosons Below A TeV
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... leptons: electron-positron, or muon-antimuon pairs. Tau pairs, of course, are less attractive due to the difficulty in separating ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jan 9 2011 - 6:01am - 0 attachments
- Understanding Muon Decay
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... to be produced: a muon-neutrino pair, for instance. A tau-neutrino pair is also possible, but its rate is sizably smaller, since the tau lepton weighs 1.77 GeV, which means it takes away a rather large share of ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 17 2010 - 5:50am - 0 attachments
- Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. Announces Collaboration To Develop Diagnostic Biosignatures For Pre-Symptomatic Identification Of Alzheimer's Disease
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... disease, such as the formation of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the tissues of the brain, can precede the onset of memory loss ...
Article - Anna Ohlden - Dec 1 2010 - 10:00am - 0 attachments
- High cholesterol diet produces brain damage in rats
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... inflammation, enhanced cortical beta-amyloid and tau and induced microbleedings, which resemble an Alzheimer's disease-like ...
Cool Link - Hank Campbell - Nov 24 2010 - 3:25pm - 0 attachments
- New Limits on the MSSM Higgs by DZERO
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... a parallel signature of MSSM Higgses, the one involving tau leptons. It will be quite interesting to see whether the excess seen there ...
Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 18 2010 - 7:54pm - 0 attachments
- Plot Of The Week - Quark Compositeness Is Nowhere Near
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The CMS experiment has just released a new result which excludes the possibility that quarks have a substructure at energy scales below 4 TeV. The result comes from the analysis of just a handful of inverse picobarns of collision data -2.9 to be preci ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Oct 25 2010 - 9:27am - 0 attachments
- LHC Higgs Reach In 2011
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... of low-mass search channels, such as the decay to tau pairs, is going to significantly improve the reach. So it is not really ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Oct 8 2010 - 3:00pm - 0 attachments
- Interested In Lakefront Property -- On Saturn?
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"TAU researcher confirms oily "water" on a Saturn moon", so reads the email that ... the planet and its moons - and now a Tel Aviv University (TAU) researcher associated with the project has determined that Saturn's moon ... reputable Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets. TAU also notes that "Prof. Bar-Nun says that these recent findings confirm ...
Article - Alex "Sandy" Antunes - Oct 8 2010 - 3:01pm - 0 attachments
- ProteoTech And Tasly Pharmaceuticals Announce Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development Agreement For Exebryl-1(R)
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... present. The drug has also shown specificity against tau protein aggregates and may be the first therapeutic targeting beta-amyloid and tau protein associated with this disease. (Logo: ...
Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 4 2010 - 7:02am - 0 attachments
- FDA Grants Fast Track Status To Tideglusib (ZentylorTM) For Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
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... of GSK-3 leads to hyperphosphorylation of the tau protein, an anomaly which occurs in a number of neurodegenerative diseases ... in experimental models: it reduces phosphorylation of the tau protein and hippocampal and entorhinal cortex neuron loss, improves spatial ...
Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 10 2010 - 6:03pm - 0 attachments