George Clark carried out one of the first surveys in gamma rays. From Wordnik.com. [Riccardo Giacconi - Autobiography] Reference
They said the drug changes the way an enzyme called gamma secretase works, without completely blocking it, an approach that so far has failed in human trials. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
He did this by studying objects called gamma-ray bursts. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: January 2006 Archives] Reference
It emits the strongest form of radiation - called gamma rays. From Wordnik.com. [Cincinnati Local News Headlines | WCPO.com] Reference
A gamma is a lower tier business executive just starting career. From Wordnik.com. [bub.blicio.us] Reference
Inside was a small container of a substance called gamma-butyrolactone. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
University for research on massive stellar explosions called gamma-ray bursts. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
The event, called a gamma-ray burst, became bright enough for human eyes to see. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
Of these radiations, the gamma are the most penetrating and are much like X-rays. From Wordnik.com. [Rocket Ship Galileo]
This option, called gamma knife surgery, was the one Leonard and Ross settled on. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Tuscaloosa News] Reference
The most powerful explosions in the universe are brilliant flashes of light called gamma-ray bursts. From Wordnik.com. [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference
This technique, which is called gamma survey, can detect any prohibited activities in the nuclear field. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2003] Reference
Last Thursday, scientists say a satellite picked up a 10 second blast of energy known as a gamma ray blast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2009] Reference
Still other types of radioactive decays shoot off high energy photons, which are called gamma rays or x-rays. From Wordnik.com. [Nuclear Power Kills; here's how. (16 dirty nuclear secrets.)] Reference
The space agency's orbiting Swift observatory was overwhelmed by glare from the eruption, called a gamma-ray burst. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Satellite Blinded By 'Biggest Ever' Star Explosion] Reference
These particles may be accompanied by the emission of energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation known as gamma rays. From Wordnik.com. [Radioisotopes in medicine] Reference
This immature hemoglobin, which usually disappears after birth, does not contain beta-globin, but another form called gamma-globin. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The mutations affect a protein called gamma-secretase, which is involved in the build-up of protein plaques in the brains of people. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Nuclear medicine uses a radioactive material is introduced into the patient, and is then detected by a machine called a gamma camera. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
In option language, this is measured by gamma, which is much higher as the option nears expiration than at the beginning of its life. From Wordnik.com. [Using Basketball To Understand Options] Reference
NASA's gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, will catch about 200 of these explosions, known as gamma-ray bursts, each year. From Wordnik.com. [Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO'] Reference
These waves, also known as gamma oscillations, have long been associated with cognitive states like attention, learning, and consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Integral Options Cafe] Reference
The light from the distant explosion, called a gamma-ray burst, first reached Earth on April 23 and was detected by NASA's Swift satellite. From Wordnik.com. [Discover Blogs] Reference
Also known as gamma house, Incendium has an impressive track record of track medals and other stuff as well, including but not limited to . From Wordnik.com. [j-gan Diary Entry] Reference
Presenilin is known to form part of an enzyme complex called gamma secretase, which sits in nerve cell membranes and chops up other proteins. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
That is because the agents, known as gamma secretase inhibitors, are designed to prevent build-up of amyloid, a toxic peptide found in the brain. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
"gamma" - a sly joke to indicate that the service is always changing. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
"Even a single enzyme such as gamma secretase has an effect on 20 proteins," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Lilly Halts Development] Reference
Any excess energy that is left can be released as "gamma" rays, which are the same as x rays. From Wordnik.com. [Public Health Statement for Ionizing Radiation] Reference
Unlike the earlier version, one can now adjust "tone curve", "gamma" and correct for distortion introduced by wide angle lenses. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
As you travel at close to the speed of light, the distance contracts by a factor of 1/'gamma' (Lorentz factor), so you get there quicker. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
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