- National Institute On Aging And Alzheimer's Association Lead Effort To Update Diagnostic Criteria For Alzheimer's Disease
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... -- Biomarkers of neuronal injury, including levels of CSF tau and phospho-tau. -- Biomarkers of neuronal dysfunction, including decreased uptake of FDG ...
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- OPERA Sees Tau Neutrino Appearance!!
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... OPERA experiment (above, in a sketch) has found its first tau lepton in one of its bricks (a picture of a brick is shown below). What ... km course underground has oscillated into its brother, a tau neutrino, and that the latter has materialized into the charged partner, ...
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- The Say Of The Week
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"It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts..." Sherlock Holmes (Random Thoughts) ...
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- Guest Post: Carl Brannen, "Position, Spin, And The Particle Generations"
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... the electron . Later another charged lepton , the tau , was discovered so now there are a total of three particles that act alike, the electron, the muon, and the tau. The other elementary particles with spin = 1/2 , the quarks and ...
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- Smoking Cessation Reduces Heart Attack Risk—But By How Much?
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... to those who continued to smoke," said Dr. Yariv Gerber of TAU's Sackler School of Medicine. In the study, the researchers looked at ...
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- "Super-Aged" Seniors Challenge Inevitability Of Alzheimer's
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... tangles consist of an abnormal form of a protein called "tau" that damages and eventually kills nerve cells. Named for their snarled, ...
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- ET: Anybody Home?
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There is a presumption among many people that extraterrestrial life is a foregone conclusion and that it is only awaiting our discovery. The Drake equation is usually highlighted as many astronomers suggest that with the billions of worlds available, ...
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- The Quote of the Week
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... charged lepton". Martin Perl, The Discovery of the Tau Lepton , in "The Rise of the Standard Model", Cambridge Univ. Press 1997. ...
Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Feb 26 2010 - 3:42pm - 0 attachments
- T2K And The 'Ghosts' Of Particle Physics
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... types, called electron neutrinos, muon neutrinos, and tau neutrinos, which used to be thought to be unchanging. This is a big step ...
Article - News Staff - Feb 25 2010 - 10:30am - 0 attachments
- A Rotational And Translational Motion Is A Standalone Natural Phenomenon
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... dw - an interval of angular velocity of rod, tau - additional torque. These experiments use ...
Article - Alex Belov - Feb 24 2010 - 11:05am - 0 attachments
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