| 单词 | PET |
| 例句 | She reached into her head and summoned the loudest silent voice she could find, then threw it as hard as she could in the creature’s direction: PET, STOP! Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I had a PET scan scheduled in a couple weeks. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The chemical is also a radioactive isotope, which means it can be visualized using a PET scan. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “So I went in for a PET scan.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z But one key difference is that a PET scan lets researchers look at various neurotransmitters, and cellular activity—a power unimaginable just a few generations ago. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z After my PET scan lit up, I snuck into the ICU and saw her while she was unconscious. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z But I’d had a total body PET scan on the first night in the hospital, they told me, and the news was good: no tumor growth. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z If you know where to look, it’s easy to see that something is missing when you look at a PET scan of Fallon’s brain, and the brains of certified psychopaths. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z The PET agency said Friday it also secured an injunction against the publisher of the book, which is based on interviews with Scharf, the agency's boss for seven years. Denmark's intelligence agency stops book of ex-boss 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z PET A combination of psychological thriller and very dark love story. Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z After seven months of MRIs, PET scans and doctors visits proved inconclusive, the two flew in August to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where the chief of neurology diagnosed Ryder with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — ALS. Hollywood raises profile of ALS with two new films 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z That said, it’s constructed out of PET polyester fabric. A great all-around backpack 2012-07-29T16:00:00Z While many drinks bottles are made of easily recyclable PET, some brands add plastic sleeves or colour the bottles, reducing their recyclability. From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The PET scans behind his surprising claim—and which have provided entertaining material for his lectures—were taken where he works. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z PET PORTRAITS: The pandemic has seen a surge in pet ownership, and Sam and Jack is one of the companies offering a way to celebrate or remember these beloved family members. Ideas for gifts worth keeping, or even passing down 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z There might be more repurposing than recycling going on, which is a good thing considering that untreated PET is not biodegradable. Truth time: Do you buy Talenti gelato for the taste or for the jar? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The findings were confirmed when the researchers later used a more expensive, gold-standard test called a PET scan. New way of reading scans can predict heart attack risk, research finds 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z In April, Maine legislators introduced a bill that, if passed, would prevent the sale or distribution of products that are contained, protected or distributed using PET plastic with two cancer-causing additives beginning in 2025. A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But just because PET is one of the most commonly used plastics doesn't mean it's innocuous. A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z PET plastics are made from non-renewable fossil fuel resources, and their extraction in the U.S through fracking is also linked to air and water pollution. A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Two years later, Kenya banned single-use plastic like cutlery, straws and PET bottles from parks, forests, beaches and other protected areas. Talks on a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing in Kenya’s capital 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z To better understand how route of drug administration impacts the brain's response to the drug, researchers conducted a double-blind, randomized, counterbalanced clinical trial using simultaneous PET/fMRI imaging. Researchers identify brain network that is uniquely activated through injection vs. oral drug use 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z A 2020 report in the Journal of Neuropsychiatry cites meta-analysis of MRIs and PET scans in determining the collaboration between different areas of the brain in processing time. A brain injury removed my ability to perceive time. Here's what it's like in a world without time 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "By exploring the enzyme's activity in degrading other polymers, such as PET, we hope that our work will contribute more widely to advances in plastic recycling technologies," Sawabe concludes. Marine bacteria take a bite at plastic pollution 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z PET imaging with specific tau radiotracers provides information on the progression of the tau burden, which can help to assess disease activity, determine treatment, and predict therapeutic outcomes. Novel tau PET tracer exhibits high sensitivity and specificity, allowing for earlier identification of Alzheimer's disease 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z And with about 25 percent of patients with amyloid plaques seen on a PET scan going on to develop Alzheimer's dementia over the next five years, that may be wise. What are the biomarkers of Alzheimer's really telling us? 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The PET scan gave an estimate of how fast dopamine increased in the brain in response to the different drug administrations. Researchers identify brain network that is uniquely activated through injection vs. oral drug use 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Two years ago, the privately-held group which makes its bricks out of oil-based plastic, started researching a potential transition to recycled plastic bottles made of PET plastic, which doesn’t degrade in quality when recycled. Toymaker Lego will stick to its quest to find sustainable materials despite failed recycle attempt 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But Lego has now revealed that after more than two years of testing, it had found that using recycled PET didn't reduce carbon emissions. Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Damage to the dopamine system in the brain can also be detected through PET camera examinations. New blood marker can identify Parkinsonian diseases 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, PET water bottles, labeled with the number 1, aren't as dangerous to natural environments and tend to get recycled. Companies are claiming to be "plastic neutral." Is it greenwashing? 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z While serving this sentence he was approached by Danish secret service PET and agreed to work on their behalf, he said in court documents obtained by Reuters. Danish man convicted of IS ties says he was undercover informer 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Denmark's PET intelligence service has warned that the latest incidents have intensified the terrorist threat. Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Denmark’s national police said Wednesday that “on the recommendation” of the domestic intelligence service PET, it was “necessary to maintain the temporarily-intensified efforts at the internal Danish borders.” Sweden raises its terror threat level to high for fear of attacks following recent Quran burnings 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, PET and its foreign intelligence counterpart said in a joint statement that the recent Quran burnings “have resulted in considerable, negative attention from, among others, militant Islamists.” Sweden raises its terror threat level to 2nd-highest following recent Quran burnings 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z To qualify for Leqembi, patients must undergo a PET scan that looks for amyloid plaques, the protein clumps that clog the brains of many Alzheimer’s patients. The real costs of the new Alzheimer’s drug, most of which will fall to taxpayers 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z But this time, he says, with the mission of collecting intelligence on Danish foreign fighters in Syria for PET and the Danish military intelligence service FE. Danish man convicted of IS ties says he was undercover informer 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z "MRI and PET scans would show you only big tumours. Ours show tumours at the single cell, which they absolutely can't". Transparent mouse could improve cancer drug tests 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Drug companies typically pay the recruiting company $600 for a cognitive test, $2,400 for an MRI and up to $8,000 for a PET scan, the researchers said. Alzheimer's drug trials target older Californians. Do they understand what they're signing up for? 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Dr. James Michael Mountz, a professor of radiology at Pitt, said he didn’t see signs of epilepsy on a PET scan of Bowers. Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The move means that the Scottish deposit return scheme would only be allowed to cover PET plastic, aluminium and steel cans. Lorna Slater to assess whether deposit return scheme can go ahead 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z PET and FE in court refused to confirm or deny that Samsam has worked for them, saying they cannot discuss identities of their informants. Danish man convicted of IS ties says he was undercover informer 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Other imaging methods, including x-ray, PET, MRI and ultrasound, have their own pros and cons. Bionic Finger ‘Sees’ Inside Objects by Poking Them 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The UK government granted this on Saturday, but it only covered PET plastic, aluminium and steel cans. Conservative MSP defends deposit return scheme U-turn on glass 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “I don’t think that really can be answered on the basis of a PET scan,” Newberg acknowledged. Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The scheme will cover PET plastic, aluminium, and steel cans only. UK agrees to Scottish deposit scheme without glass 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z PET advised it was not an appropriate matter for civil servants to take forward. Speeding row: Letters between Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Direct Pack's Mexicali facility is part of a larger plan from the U.S. plastics industry to improve recycling infrastructure for the 1.6 billion pounds of PET thermoforms that the U.S. and Canada produce every year. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Polyester made from PET is the most widely used clothing fibre in the world. Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Under the scheme, a 20p deposit will be added to all single-use drinks containers made of PET plastic, metal or glass. Beer firm hits out at bottle deposit scheme 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z And increasingly they are made from already recycled PET in the first place. Bottled water booming despite worries over waste 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The recycled PET bottles Schmidt mentioned are being transformed into a mesh yarn called Hydroknit by Canadian footwear maker Native Shoes, and into lightweight shoes and boots the company calls “sweaters for your feet.” Designers look to nature, landfills for new decor materials 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z But rather than building out PET thermoform recycling infrastructure stateside, The Recycling Partnership's grant is being used to help Direct Pack build a new PET recycling facility in Mexicali, set to begin operating this spring. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The team hope their enzymes will reduce the PET in waste textiles to a soup of simple building blocks, ready to be made back into new polyesters. Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Typically, doctors would determine whether patients have amyloid buildup by performing a spinal tap or ordering a specialized PET scan. Alzheimer’s drug that slows cognitive decline gets FDA approval 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Deborah got the PET team to intercede, and he was transported by ambulance to Mission Community Hospital again. A failing mental health system leaves this mother pleading: Keep him in jail 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z It also reduced amyloid levels, as measured by a PET scan, about 70%. Hopeful glimmers in long war on Alzheimer’s disease 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He said concerns about the recyclability of PET thermoforms are "disinformation" propagated by Greenpeace and that Direct Pack plans to open a similar recycling plant in North Carolina by the end of the year. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Spinal taps and specialized PET scans are highly accurate at detecting biological changes — “biomarkers” — that define the disease. Is it Alzheimer’s? Families want to know, and blood tests may offer answers. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But identifying tracers that can be seen on PET scans could lead to diagnosing C.T.E. before its symptoms are apparent. A Test for C.T.E. in the Living May Be Closer Than Ever 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “Based on the preliminary investigations, PET and the Copenhagen Police have decided to set up a joint investigation team to further investigate the incidents,” the statement read. Denmark says ‘powerful explosions’ caused the Nord Stream pipeline leaks. 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A number 1, for instance, corresponds to polyethylene terephthalate, or PET — the stuff that makes up water bottles. Inside the industry push to label your yogurt cup 'recyclable' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In California, MRFs are unable to sort bales of PET beyond an average of about 10 percent contamination — and that's when they include PET bottles. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The amyloid-tau combination test is 90 percent accurate, the company said, making it comparable to spinal taps and amyloid PET scans. Is it Alzheimer’s? Families want to know, and blood tests may offer answers. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “The PET Act protects cats and dogs from this type of testing, and helps these animals live long, healthy lives.” California bans unnecessary pesticide, chemical testing on dogs and cats 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z PET imaging requires injecting a radioactive tracer molecule into the bloodstream, and spinal fluid must be extracted with a needle inserted between vertebrae in the back. Eye Tests May Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Most facilities only accept plastics that are easier to recycle, such as bottles made of PET. Inside the industry push to label your yogurt cup 'recyclable' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Environmental groups have also raised concerns that PET thermoform recycling could divert millions of gallons of water from residential use in Mexicali, which was declared to be in a state of emergency drought last summer. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Its resolution of 0.5 cm is better than that of SPECT; the accuracy and sensitivity of PET scans make them useful for examining the brain's anatomy and function. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z To perform a PET scan, a positron-emitting radioisotope is produced in a cyclotron and then attached to a substance that is used by the part of the body being investigated. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Other researchers have also reported amyloid in the retinas of people whose PET scans show amyloid plaques but who do not show signs of cognitive decline. Eye Tests May Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A PET scan showed tumors on her spine, sternum and hip. One last trip: Gabriella Walsh’s decision to die — and celebrate life — on her own terms 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Multiple washes are required to remove sticky glues and labels from PET thermoforms, making them significantly more water-intensive to recycle than bottles. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z PET is used extensively for diagnosing brain disorders. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Unlike magnetic resonance imaging and X- rays, which only show how something looks, the big advantage of PET scans is that they show how something functions. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Since then, many other techniques, including CT scans, MRI scans, PET scans, and ultrasonography, have been developed, providing more accurate and detailed views of the form and function of the human body. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z "The new species, Ideonella sakaiensis, breaks down the plastic by using two enzymes to hydrolyze PET and a primary reaction intermediate, eventually yielding basic building blocks for growth," the scientists explained. Meet the "superworm" that can digest plastic 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z He said it's more environmentally friendly to recycle PET thermoforms than to make packages out of other materials like paper, because doing so requires more trees to be harvested. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z PET is a similar technique that uses β+ emitters and detects the two annihilation γ rays, which aid to localize the source. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z PET scans are now usually performed in conjunction with a computed tomography scan. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z PET relies on radioactive substances administered several minutes before the scan. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z After these subjects had additional tests like CT and PET scans and biopsies, the researchers concluded that 29 had cancer. Blood Tests That Detect Cancers Create Risks for Those Who Use Them 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Garelli, with Greenpeace Mexico, said supporting a PET thermoform recycling plant in Mexico allows Direct Pack and its funders through The Recycling Partnership to skirt labor regulations that are tougher in the U.S. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The cancer vanished in every single patient, undetectable by physical exam; endoscopy; positron emission tomography, or PET scans; or MRI scans. A Cancer Trial’s Unexpected Result: Remission in Every Patient 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Murphey had been scheduled to get a PET scan that day and wanted medication to control her anxiety, a lawyer for Ms. Vaught said. Ex-Nurse Convicted in Fatal Medication Error Gets Probation 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The PET camera reveals to the medical team which of the patient’s tissues are taking up the most glucose. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z But a PET scan and abdominal M.R.I. failed to find a tumor. Blood Tests That Detect Cancers Create Risks for Those Who Use Them 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The facility is great news for plastic companies based in the U.S., where industry publications say PET thermoform recycling has remained "a struggle." American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z "The new species, Ideonella sakaiensis, breaks down the plastic by using two enzymes to hydrolyze PET and a primary reaction intermediate, eventually yielding basic building blocks for growth," the scientists wrote. The race to design a bacteria that can eat plastic 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z For those who take part in the upcoming clinical trials, Medicare will cover Aduhelm and all related services, including PET scans. Medicare limits coverage of new Alzheimer’s treatment 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z This PET scan shows sites of the spread of a large primary tumor to other sites. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z After a repeat blood test, a PET scan and a needle biopsy, she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Can cancer blood tests live up to promise of saving lives? 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Direct Pack says on its website that it can give PET thermoforms new life again and again, turning plastic containers like those thrown away at the Phoenix Super Bowl into a "valuable infinite resource." American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Last year, scientists at the University of Edinburgh announced that E. coli, a common bacteria, could be used to convert PET into vanillin, the primary component of extracted vanilla beans. The race to design a bacteria that can eat plastic 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Vaught was asked to inject her with Versed to help with anxiety before a PET scan but could not find the drug in an automatic dispensing cabinet. Nurse’s homicide conviction: Flashpoint in Nashville DA race 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z PET is widely used to diagnose a multitude of conditions, such as heart disease, the spread of cancer, certain forms of infection, brain abnormalities, bone disease, and thyroid disease. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Two days later, doctors ordered a PET scan. Nurses: Guilty verdict for dosing mistake could cost lives 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The main North American trade group for PET container recyclers lists only one facility in the U.S. that will accept PET-only bales of plastic for reprocessing. American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z PET said the menace which expresses the need to use violence against elected representatives, had appeared in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. Denmark adds COVID-19 extremism in terror assessment 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Two days later, doctors trying to determine the cause of the bleed ordered a PET scan to check for cancer. Former nurse guilty of homicide in medication error death 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z PET can reveal some cancerous masses because cancer cells consume glucose at a high rate to fuel their rapid reproduction. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z On the 26th, doctors trying to determine the cause of the bleed ordered a PET scan to check for cancer. Defense rests in trial of ex-nurse who made medication error 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z On the 26th, doctors ordered a PET scan to check for cancer, but Murphey was claustrophobic and asked for medication to control her anxiety, according to testimony. Accidental injection death of wrong drug: Ex-nurse on trial 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The general terrorism threat Denmark is “serious”, defined as having the “capacity, intention and planning,” PET said. Denmark adds COVID-19 extremism in terror assessment 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The ID Buzz will be one of VW’s most sustainable vehicles, with a leather-free interior that utilizes recycled materials and a fabric made from 10 percent collected ocean plastic and 90 percent recycled PET bottles. 2024 Volkswagen ID Buzz electric microbus revealed: less flower, more power 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Figure 2.6 PET Scan PET highlights areas in the body where there is relatively high glucose use, which is characteristic of cancerous tissue. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z There, a group led by researchers at the Kyoto Institute of Technology and Keio University found a single bacterial species, Ideonella sakaiensis, that could both break down PET and use it for food. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “How in the world do you take someone down for a PET scan and bring her back like this?” she asked. Accidental injection death of wrong drug: Ex-nurse on trial 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z After his surgery, a PET scan showed that he was free of cancer. He Could Barely Walk, and He Was Seeing Double. What Was Wrong? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The head of Denmark's PET intelligence agency, Finn Borch Andersen, warned afterwards that it would not accept that foreign states bringing "their mutual conflicts" to Danish soil. Saudi-backed Iran spies found guilty in Denmark 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Group and trade on the Nasdaq under the under the symbol “PET” after the deal closes, which is expected in the second quarter of this year. Cryptocurrency firm Wormhole says funds ‘restored’ after $320 million theft 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The microbe harbored a pair of enzymes that, together, could cleave the molecular bonds that hold together PET. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z And a glucose PET scan can uncover abnormal patterns of sugar uptake in various parts of the brain that can help distinguish between Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia and frontotemporal dementia. When Dementia Strikes at an Early Age 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z In a brief statement, the domestic Danish Security and Intelligence Service, known by its Danish acronym PET, said the four are current and former employees of the two services. Danes arrest 4 people for leaking classified intelligence 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z On that day of Martin’s back-to-back meetings, Justino Taveras, the day’s driver for PET Dairy, wheeled in the crates of milk — 1,200 eight-ounce cartons for breakfast and lunch, another 500 for supper. Inside one Georgia school district’s battle to serve healthy, homemade food despite shortages and soaring prices 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z After seven weeks of chemotherapy and radiation, Valenti says, there was no trace of the tumor, and a recent PET scan confirmed that the cancer did not metastasize. The COVID Cancer Effect 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But some chemical recycling companies have struggled in efforts to turn PET recycling into a viable business model — with some even facing legal scrutiny. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Nomen Wine: This Oregon wine, produced by a family of sisters, comes in PET bottles that weigh about three times less than glass bottles. Foodie gifts 2021: Top finds for home cooks and food lovers | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z PET SOUNDS: Much has been made of the calming effect of music on dogs, with researchers pointing in different directions in terms of genre. Humans back at work? Gifts that help dogs handle anxiety 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Because this medication targets amyloid, a sticky protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s, confirmation of amyloid accumulation through a PET scan or spinal tap should be a prerequisite. New Alzheimer’s drug is for those with mild cognitive impairment. But who has that disorder? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The plastic, called PET, or polyethylene terephthalate, is widely used in bottles and polyester textiles. Babies’ poop has way higher levels of microplastic than adults’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z In early experiments, it sometimes took weeks to process just a fraction of a batch of PET. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “I had a PET scan that described my bones as looking ‘kind of Swiss cheese-like.’” Oregon hospitals overwhelmed by COVID postpone care for cancer patients, ‘hope they come back’ 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z G.M. is also looking into using PET water bottles that can be made into fabrics, including carpet. Building a More Sustainable Car, From Headlamp to Tailpipe 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Well, LG doesn’t quite say in its press release, only that it’s a “new material” that it uses to coat both sides of a sheet of plastic film — PET film, to be precise. LG claims its "Real Folding Window" beats folding glass, will ship in 2023 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z They found both types of plastic, but only saw a meaningful difference in PET concentrations between babies and adults. Babies’ poop has way higher levels of microplastic than adults’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Used PET arrives here as thin, pre-processed flakes about one-fifth of an inch across. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The roof and hood are made of recycled PET bottles. VW’s ID Life concept teases a truly affordable electric car 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z It already converts recycled PET plastic for wheel well liners, and uses other recycled plastics for license plate and radio brackets. Building a More Sustainable Car, From Headlamp to Tailpipe 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The biologic was granted accelerated approval by the FDA based not on its clinical benefit but rather on its ability to lower amyloid on PET scans. Alzheimer's Inc: When a Hypothesis Becomes Too Big to Fail 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Then there are plastic food containers, sippy cups, and baby bottles, which can also shed pieces of PET smaller than the diameter of a pencil eraser. Babies’ poop has way higher levels of microplastic than adults’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Still, he said, it requires less energy, and releases less greenhouse gas, than producing virgin PET from petroleum — claims that are supported by an independent analysis published last year by the U.S. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z PET is found in single-use drink bottles and fibers in polyester clothing, and it makes up about one-fifth of worldwide plastic production. Could plastic-eating microbes take a bite out of the recycling problem? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The company’s goal is to make all its interior materials from recycled PET bottles, said Fredrika Klarén, Polestar’s head of sustainability. Building a More Sustainable Car, From Headlamp to Tailpipe 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Another complication is that the PET scans used to detect amyloid clumps — critical to diagnosing Alzheimer’s — can cost thousands of dollars and are not covered by Medicare. Furor rages over FDA approval of controversial Alzheimer’s drug 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The program does not generally pay for the PET scans that were used in clinical trials to detect whether patients had amyloid in their brains. Alzheimer’s Drug Is Bonanza for Biogen, Most Likely at Taxpayer Expense 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z "But we will reduce, with experience, the cost of this recycled PET." Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The endeavor will start with a small demonstration plant in the city of Clermont-Ferrand to test the enzyme’s ability to convert plastic trash into raw material for new PET plastic. Could plastic-eating microbes take a bite out of the recycling problem? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Fifty years later, those words have been replaced by elements that are creating a new concept of automotive luxury: recycled PET bottles, coffee grounds and tree fiber. Building a More Sustainable Car, From Headlamp to Tailpipe 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He said the cost of an amyloid PET scan was at least $5,000. Furor rages over FDA approval of controversial Alzheimer’s drug 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z But the center has just six infusion chairs and one PET scanning machine, which can handle two or three patients a day. Alzheimer’s Drug Is Bonanza for Biogen, Most Likely at Taxpayer Expense 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Wolfgang Streit, a microbiologist at the University of Hamburg, says that even if companies achieve commercial success with PET, some polymers may never be amenable to the enzymatic recycling. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Enzymes can be finicky, failing at the high temperatures needed to coax chemical reactions in many plastics other than PET. Could plastic-eating microbes take a bite out of the recycling problem? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In his first lecture shortly after joining the university, he correctly predicted PET would become one of the most powerful tools for studying human diseases. Aberdeen physicist behind first full-body MRI scanner dies 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z PET scans also feature an anomalous pattern of cerebral metabolism indicative of brain dysfunction. Who is Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on death row in the US? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z They never saw the PET scans, which showed an abnormal pattern of cerebral metabolism indicative of brain dysfunction. Opinion | Punch After Punch, Rape After Rape, a Murderer Was Made 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z She advocates for measures that limit the production of hard-to-recycle plastics and improve collection rates for materials like PET, which can be recycled, albeit imperfectly, with existing technologies. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z For example, if circulating tumor cells are identified in an otherwise healthy individual, a supplemental CT or PET scan may reveal the precise origin of the cancer. We Must Find Ways to Detect Cancer Much Earlier 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z He also brought Scotland's first PET facility to Aberdeen by leading a national fundraising campaign. Aberdeen physicist behind first full-body MRI scanner dies 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Its interior will be constructed from such materials as recycled PET bottles, reclaimed fishing nets and recycled cork vinyl. An Electric Car With Swedish Roots, and a Rebellious Streak 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z In a major breakthrough earlier this year, researchers with the Toulouse Institute of Sciences and Carbios, a French bio-industrial company, published findings in Nature of another enzyme that degraded PET within 10 hours. ‘Super-Enzyme’ Speeds Up Breakdown of Plastic, Researchers Say 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Bailey notes that currently only about three in 10 PET bottles gets collected for recycling. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Last week, a PET scan, CT scan and bronchoscopy showed that parts of his lungs have not completely cleared. A Virus-Hunter Falls Prey to a Virus He Underestimated 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Prof Mallard carried out work on PET imaging when the technology was in its infancy. Aberdeen physicist behind first full-body MRI scanner dies 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z McGeehan notes that one main advantage is that the enzyme has no difficulty in making pure PET building blocks from a mix of plastics containing ones other than PET, even PET bottles of different colors. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The scientists found that this bacterium could break down PET. ‘Super-Enzyme’ Speeds Up Breakdown of Plastic, Researchers Say 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Most PET produced globally is used not for bottles but for textile fibers, which, because they often contain blended materials, are rarely recycled at all. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Waste bottles also have to be ground up and heated before the enzyme is added, so the recycled PET will be more expensive than virgin plastic. Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Brodie was starting to do PET scans with the aim of studying various brain disorders in people. The psychiatrist at the centre of the opioid crisis 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z In a small reactor designed to test the enzyme, the team found that it could break down 90% of 200 grams of PET in 10 hours. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Experts have said much of the barrier to recycling PET and other plastic wastes lies in recovering it from the ocean and responsibly managing waste. ‘Super-Enzyme’ Speeds Up Breakdown of Plastic, Researchers Say 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Enzymatic recycling's promise isn't limited to PET; the approach can potentially be applied to other plastics, including polyurethane, used in in foam, insulation, and paint. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The scientists analysed the enzyme and introduced mutations to improve its ability to break down the PET plastic from which drinks bottles are made. Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z In PET scan after PET scan, Volkow spotted anomalies in these individuals’ brains. The psychiatrist at the centre of the opioid crisis 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z That’s because the engineered enzyme only breaks bonds linking the two PET components, returning them to their original form, while ignoring dyes and other plastics in the mix. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Previous research has also shown that some fungi can break down PET plastic, while wax moth larvae – usually bred as fish bait – can eat up polythene bags. Scientists find bug that feasts on toxic plastic 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z But PET offers perhaps the most expansive commercial opportunity: It is one of the largest categories of plastics produced, widely used in food packaging and fabrics. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “It makes the possibility of true industrial-scale biological recycling of PET a possibility. This is a very large advance in terms of speed, efficiency and heat tolerance,” McGeehan said. Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z She was an early adopter of PET scanning technology for neuroscience.Credit: The psychiatrist at the centre of the opioid crisis 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Marty says that Carbios is building a demonstration plant that is expected to recycle hundreds of tons of PET per year. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Scientists revealed in 2018 that they had accidentally created a mutant enzyme that breaks down plastic drinks bottles, which are made of PET, potentially enabling the complete recycling of bottles for the first time. Scientists find bug that feasts on toxic plastic 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z He received a PET scan earlier this month, according to Desparois, but still hasn’t been referred for surgery. As the Washington Department of Corrections struggles with health care, cancer patients say they suffer 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Of course, there were uncounted CT and MRI scans plus 2 PET scans. Responses to “The Cancer Industry: Hype vs. Reality” 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Medicaid provider to pay for a PET scan to find out whether the cancer was spreading. Perspective | During a year that brought a second set of twins and cancer, a couple found unexpected help in a child-care center 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z PET bottles are already recycled in many places. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z She went on to note that her first PET scan showed her body light up “like a Christmas tree.” 'Dukes of Hazzard' star John Schneider talks wife Alicia Allain's cancer battle 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z A biopsy and PET scan revealed the surprising diagnosis the first time. A time when the past and present painfully collided 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The imaging devices associated with medical progress — the EKG, the EEG, the EMG, and the CT, MRI, and PET scanners — seem to vindicate his prediction. The Greatest Unknown Intellectual of the 19th Century 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z He came in with a big smile but then quietly began praying when it was time to view PET results. Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z To get around this concern, scientists have searched for enzymes in microbes that break down PET and other plastics. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z However, Schneider reveals that the treatments worked for her and that her latest PET scan showed “nada.” 'Dukes of Hazzard' star John Schneider talks wife Alicia Allain's cancer battle 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Welcome to the detectors with names made of letters: MRI, CT, PET. Life as a cancer patient: ‘I was corroded, I was mutilated, I was uncertain, I was not OK’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Unlike PET scans, fMRIs measure brain activity by detecting changes in blood oxygen levels. Brain scans could help personalize treatment for people who are depressed or suicidal 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z PET scans showed tumors that had speckled an entire body melt away. Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z They started by analyzing the crystal structure of the enzyme, identifying key amino acids at the site where the enzyme binds to the chemical linkers between PET’s terephthalate and ethylene glycol groups. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Yeo revealed that two containers of PET plastics from Australia were among them. Malaysia to send up to 100 tonnes of plastic waste back to Australia 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The PET scans are given to patients with advanced stages of the disease including prostate, lung and bowel cancers to see how far it has spread. Hundreds of cancer patient scans cancelled 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z “PET is an advanced nuclear imaging technique and Santa Anita is already the home of the Dolly Green Nuclear Scintigraphy facility, which was the first of its kind when it was installed.” Santa Anita is buying a machine that can detect injuries earlier 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Patients and doctors alike seek clues, but the only real way to know is waiting: Will the next PET scan show anything? Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z They then mass produced the mutants in bacteria, and screened them to find efficient PET breakers. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The base of the daybed is created from an agglomerate of colorful recycled PET plastic. AP PHOTOS: Designers turn plastic trash into treasures 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Even when tau is found in PET scans, many other questions remain. Abnormal Levels of a Protein Linked to C.T.E. Found in N.F.L Players’ Brains, Study Shows 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Medical applications like PET scanners produce antimatter in the same process. Why Is There More Matter Than Antimatter? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Instead of documents proving his relationship with state intelligence agents, Mr. Storm submitted voice recordings and proof of Western Union money transfers that included the names of PET operatives. He Says His Work as a Jihadist Spy Caused PTSD. Denmark Awarded Him $27,000. 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z It also works without breaking down at 72°C, close to the temperature at which PET becomes molten. ‘A huge step forward.’ Mutant enzyme could vastly improve recycling of plastic bottles 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Her members account for about 60 percent of the PET market, she said. Awash with plastic bottles and lacking a law, Kenya struggles to... 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z “We found, as well, that the amount of abnormal tau detected in these PET scans was associated with the number of years playing football,” Dr. Stern said. Abnormal Levels of a Protein Linked to C.T.E. Found in N.F.L Players’ Brains, Study Shows 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Carlsberg is not the only brewer with a PET plastic keg. Carlsberg rolls out the smart barrel 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In 2012, Mr. Storm broke with PET and started speaking to the news media. He Says His Work as a Jihadist Spy Caused PTSD. Denmark Awarded Him $27,000. 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He ordered a PET scan to look for lesions on the bone. The Patient’s Wife Thought Her Husband Was Being Treated for the Wrong Disease. She Was Right. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z His last PET scan revealed no cancer, but doctors are advising the stem-cell transplant. ‘I try not to let it drag me down’: Garfield’s Jack Bryant inspires his basketball team as he battles cancer 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Patients also underwent PET brain scans to measure amyloid buildup, MRIs to gauge brain volume, genetic testing for APOE4 status and other clinical evaluations. Alzheimer's Attack on the Brain May Vary with Race 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z This finding argues that PET scans should be used if there’s any doubt about a patient’s state of consciousness. Computers Determine States of Consciousness 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The PET aerogels made from plastic bottle waste are soft, flexible, durable, very light and easy to handle, the team said in a statement this month. New ultralight material offers many uses for plastic waste,... 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z A PET scan looks for cell activity, and because malignant tumors are constantly producing abnormal cells, they light up on this kind of scan. The Patient’s Wife Thought Her Husband Was Being Treated for the Wrong Disease. She Was Right. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z At the start of the trial, 10 to 15 spots lit up on his PET scan, indicating cancer. How Can We Unleash the Immune System? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Currently, such monitoring is typically done using PET or CT scans. Towards the better diagnosis of lymphoma 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Clear PET is much easier to recycle than when coloring is added in. Solving Microplastic Pollution Means Reducing, Recycling--And Fundamental Rethinking 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He called it perrottetinene, or PET, and it was later found in two other species of liverwort. Scientists say they've found a THC-like substance in a surprising plant: liverwort - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Publishing October 24 in Science Advances, the researchers show through a variety of tests that PET from these Radula species looks and acts a lot like THC from Cannabis. Lowly Moss-Like Plant Seems to Copy Cannabis 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z And later this year, another team will begin one of the first PET imaging studies of people with and without HIV in their blood, using a different antibody. Virus detectives test whole-body scans in search of HIV's hiding places 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z MRI scanners were already common in hospitals and, unlike PET, fMRI does not expose people to radioactivity. Promises and pitfalls of imaging the brain 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Overall, the most common type of plastic found was polystyrene, which goes into packaging and foam coffee cups, followed closely by PET, used in bottles and containers. Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top makers of plastic waste - Greenpeace 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z In other experiments, the researchers tested PET to see what it would do in the brain. Scientists say they've found a THC-like substance in a surprising plant: liverwort - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z To establish this strong similarity, the investigators synthesized forms of PET based on the naturally occurring compound. Lowly Moss-Like Plant Seems to Copy Cannabis 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Gianella’s team also wants to test PET imaging in Last Gift participants. Virus detectives test whole-body scans in search of HIV's hiding places 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The new rules announced Monday will ban all Styrofoam, PET and other non-biodegradable containers from being taken to the resort, a natural protected area. Mexico’s Holbox ecotourism resort bans Styrofoam, PET 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z After undergoing 8 1/2 months of chemotherapy, a recent PET scan showed the cancer was gone. EXCHANGE: Woman fought cancer by watching sons play football 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z He added that the pharmaceutical promise of PET may raise the profile of bryophytes, the unsung group of plants that includes liverworts and mosses. Scientists say they've found a THC-like substance in a surprising plant: liverwort - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Using cell preparations, the research team checked to see if the PET molecules bound to the same brain receptors in the cell membrane as THC—and they do. Lowly Moss-Like Plant Seems to Copy Cannabis 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Finally, they ordered a PET scan of his brain and diagnosed Alzheimer’s. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z An average of 15 years later, researchers administered PET and M.R.I. scans to detect the presence of beta-amyloid, the protein that clumps together to form plaques. Daytime Sleepiness Tied to Brain Changes of Alzheimer’s 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z PET project is Hubbub’s second boat made of recycled plastic waste. Campaigners launch UK boat made of recycled plastic waste 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Researchers from the pharmaceutical industry then revealed, using amyloid PET, that the same level of misdiagnosis existed among people participating in a drug trial2. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z When the researchers evaluated the effects of PET compared with THC on inflammation pathways in mouse brains, they finally found a difference. Lowly Moss-Like Plant Seems to Copy Cannabis 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z In this study, researchers used positron emission tomography, also called a PET scan. Pulling all-nighters may damage your brain 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z When it’s in full operation, the facility will offer services that the old VA hospital in Denver does not, including clinics for spinal cord injuries, mammography, PET scans for cancer, prosthetics and aquatic therapy. Long-delayed, budget-busting VA hospital to open in Colorado 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Additional research that used PET scans of opioid receptors in rats as they increase their sexual experience could provide further insight into the role of opioids in learning to be better at sex. Sexual pleasure might help us learn – if rats are any guide 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z He does not think that spikes in levels of phosphorylated tau in the cerebrospinal fluid serve as a proxy for tangle formation; according to Zetterberg, PET offers the only accurate picture of tau accumulation. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Last year, H&M used the equivalent of more than 100m plastic PET bottles in recycled polyester throughout its products. 'Plastic is not cool' – is fashion finally cleaning up its act? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z FBB emits a tiny amount of radiation, which is detected by the PET scanner. Pulling all-nighters may damage your brain 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z It took another seven liters to make the PET plastic bottle, plus a total of 0.4 liters of “operational water,” which is the water used in its bottling plants to manufacture each half-liter of product. Inside the bad math that lets Coca-Cola say it gives back all the water it uses 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z PET scans have been used to both study changes in human brain activation with ejaculationand changes to opioid receptors as people were exposed to pain. Sexual pleasure might help us learn – if rats are any guide 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Inside a large, doughnut-shaped PET scanner, the dye lit up in four distinct regions of his brain. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z PET, or polyethylene terephthalate, is one of the most widely used polymers, or plastics. Plastics Explained, From A to Z 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Although PET scans do expose participants to some radiation, it is generally considered low-risk: about 2 million PET scans are performed every year in the US alone. Pulling all-nighters may damage your brain 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Almost 60 percent of PET bottles are now collected for recycling, although with big national variations. Europe's bottled water producers seek to increase plastic recycling 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z With PET bottles next in the government’s sights, companies are proposing a self-management scheme to organise collection and recycling. Eight months on, is Kenya's plastic bag ban working? 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z For instance, the guidelines dictate that PET scans and cerebrospinal-fluid analyses are interchangeable. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The findings follow the discovery of an enzyme that had evolved to digest PET plastic, which is often used in the production of plastic bottles, food containers,and even fibers in clothes. Enzyme That Eats Plastic Accidentally Found in Lab 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z That is, in itself, remarkable—for PET has been used widely only since the 1970s, meaning that the enzyme must have evolved to do its job within the past 50 years. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Originally discovered in Japan, the enzyme is produced by a bacterium which "eats" PET. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The enzyme is able to digest polyethylene terephthalate, or PET - a form of plastic patented in the 1940s and now used in millions of tonnes of plastic bottles. Plastic-eating enzyme holds promise in fighting pollution - scientists 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Several other teams of researchers are also investigating the value of incorporating routine PET scans into the memory-clinic repertoire of tests. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But when the team manipulated the enzyme to explore this connection, they accidentally improved its ability to eat PET. Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z I. sakaiensis digests PET far too slowly, however, to be of much use for industrial recycling of the plastic. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z It will need to degrade PET faster than its current time of a few days before becoming economically viable as part of the recycling landscape. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z PET plastics can persist for hundreds of years in the environment and currently pollute large areas of land and sea worldwide. Plastic-eating enzyme holds promise in fighting pollution - scientists 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Three months later, the doctor updated the plan on the basis of the PET findings. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Earlier work had shown that some fungi can break down PET plastic, which makes up about 20% of global plastic production. Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z They then used computer modelling to look at how a molecule of PET might dock with the enzyme’s active site—the region where the chemical reaction that breaks down the plastic actually occurs. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z PET, the strong plastic commonly used in bottles, takes hundreds of years to break down in the environment. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z And so, in the early 1990s, Friston turned to PET to study the brains of people with schizophrenia. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z However, according to interim results from almost 4,000 people enrolled in the study, the PET scans led to changes in care for more than two-thirds of patients. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “You are always up against the fact that oil is cheap, so virgin PET is cheap,” said McGeehan. Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Further improvements could come by designing the enzyme to work at temperatures above 70ºC, when PET becomes rubbery, and thus more easily digestible. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z They know that it took clever chemistry to design the PET polymer used in so many billions of bottles and they are delighted to have helped find a way to unpick it. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z At the time, each research group had their own in-house software to measure brain activity with PET. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z A wearable PET scanner now aims to circumvent these shortcomings. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z PET sinks in seawater but some scientists have conjectured that plastic-eating bugs might one day be sprayed on the huge plastic garbage patches in the oceans to clean them up. Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z What would be helpful is a way to break down PET into the chemicals that made it in the first place. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The switch to PET was never the less "quite unexpected" and an international team of scientists set out to determine how the PETase enzyme had evolved. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z So Friston hunkered down and created Statistical Parametric Mapping, a software program that allowed neuroscientists to compare PET scans with statistical tests. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z X-rays and MRI, PET and CT scans are, after all, masses of data. To Fight Fatal Infections, Hospitals May Turn to Algorithms 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Blood amyloid levels also correlated with findings in the same patients from PET scans and spinal fluid measures. A Big Step Toward a Blood Test For Alzheimer's 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z These could then be used to make new high-grade PET. An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The enzyme it uses to digest PET was only recently identified. Recycling hope for plastic-hungry enzyme 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z A PET scan that uses glucose measures the activity of brain cells. Trump Passed a Cognitive Exam. What Does That Really Mean? 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Volumes were impacted by the downsizing in Russia of the popular, large so-called PET bottles, and cool weather in Europe. Carlsberg sales drop slightly in Q3, mainly in Russia 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z But analysis by the campaign group Greenpeace reveals what they say is an increase in production of single-use PET bottles from 2015-2016. Coca-Cola increased its production of plastic bottles by a billion last year, says Greenpeace 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z There, she pioneered the use of medical imaging techniques—such as PET and CT scans—to study how stress affects hormones, neurotransmitters, and other aspects of physiology in living birds. PETA versus the postdoc: Animal rights group targets young researcher for first time 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The company is also making a limited number of soda white sunglasses made from 90 percent recycled PET plastic from soda bottles. Another look at waste: Belgian startup to print 3D recycled sunglasses 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z She thinks her body was reacting to the PET fibres designed to cause inflammation. Some women need a hysterectomy after sterilisation device Essure - BBC News 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z PET scanners help to reveal how tissues and organs are functioning by using a radioactive drug to trace activity. Siemens to update medical scanner software to deal with security bugs 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z In addition to the issue of nickel, he and other physicians have raised concerns about the PET fibers used to incite the inflammatory response: “Maybe the inflammatory state goes a little wild,” Schalock told me. Some call this contraceptive a breakthrough for women. Others say it’s dangerous. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z She said PET scans showed no evidence of brain damage, but she believed the symptoms were real. 1997 outbreak of toxic bacteria boosted Chesapeake cleanup 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The company is also making a limited number of soda white sunglasses made from 90 percent recycled PET plastic from soda bottles. Another look at waste: Belgian startup to print 3D recycled sunglasses 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Neuroscientist Owen explains how his team began using PET and functional MRI scans in the late 1990s to detect brain activity in vegetative patients. Bug Lovers, Earth's Many Apocalypses, the Surprising Minds of Vegetative Patients and Other New Science Books 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z PET scanners help to reveal how tissues and organs are functioning by using a radioactive drug to trace activity. Siemens to update medical scanner software to deal with security bugs 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z He explains that the coils are fragile and break apart, that the tissue in that area is difficult to repair and that PET fibers have often embedded in the surrounding tissue. Some call this contraceptive a breakthrough for women. Others say it’s dangerous. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z After seeing the PET imaging results, they changed their care plans for two-thirds of the patients in the study. PET scans show many Alzheimer’s patients may not actually have the disease 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Older types of PET scans show what region of the brain appears most affected, of limited help. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Not everybody needs one but new research suggests PET scans may lead to treatment changes for a surprising number of patients whose memory problems are hard to pin down. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The company said it was shutting the locations in part because of a reduction in state fees and declines in the commodity pricing of aluminum and PET plastic. Californians are recycling bottles less and less. Here's what's going on 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Up next: neurology, psychology, M.R.I. and PET scans, genetic testing and so much more. Holding On to My Pets, as Alzheimer’s Takes My Memories 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z But spinal taps are invasive, and PET scans cost $3,000 to $4,000 and are typically not covered by insurance. PET scans show many Alzheimer’s patients may not actually have the disease 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Not everybody needs one but new research suggests that for a surprising number of patients whose memory problems are hard to pin down, PET scans may lead to changes in treatment. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s findings mark a first peek at a huge study to determine whether Medicare should pay for specialized PET scans searching for an Alzheimer’s hallmark — sticky amyloid plaque. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Denmark’s PET intelligence agency says it has foiled attacks, including at least one against the newspaper. Danes again ponder repeal of blasphemy law 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The prototype we are building, this 2-meter-long device, is going to be, I would say, three to five times the price of regular PET scanner. World’s first full-body PET scanner could aid drug development, monitor environmental toxins 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Another test, a PET scan, seemed to reveal that the cancer had spread to his lymph nodes. Red Sox analyst carrying on despite lung cancer relapse 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Researchers check if doctors’ initially recorded treatment plans - medications, counseling or additional testing - were altered by patients’ PET results. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Preliminary results show that in about two-thirds of cases, PET results changed doctors’ initial plans for medication, counseling or further testing The key change: Which patients needed drugs that temporarily ease Alzheimer’s symptoms. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The wearable scanner works on the same basic principle as a conventional PET scan. Portable brain-scanning helmet could be future for rapid brain injury assessments 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z In its 2017 terror threat assessment, Denmark’s intelligence agency — known by its acronym PET — pointed to an “increased terror threat against Denmark” with foreign fighters potentially heading home. Turkey arrests 2 suspected Islamic State militants 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Within three weeks of her first treatment, an MRI and PET scan showed that her tumors had shrunk by 50 percent. Immunotherapy offers hope to cancer patients 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Researchers also will compare the 18,000 study participants with Medicare records of similar patients who didn’t get PET scans, seeking final evidence of benefit. Brain scans may change care for some people with memory loss 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z In the study, 2,100 people with mild dementia and evidence of amyloid in the brain confirmed by PET scans were randomly assigned to solanezumab or placebo. A Promising Alzheimer’s Drug Doesn't Work After All 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The team were able to miniaturise the scanner by using much smaller detectors fitted with crystal arrays designed to turn PET radiation into measurable electrical signals with a high degree of efficiency. Portable brain-scanning helmet could be future for rapid brain injury assessments 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z PET imaging of glucose metabolism shows a considerable reduction in glucose use in the hippocampal formation and other limbic temporal regions131. The road to restoring neural circuits for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The injunctions were granted at the request of PET, whose officials hadn't read the book but feared it might contain secrets. Danish intel agency withdraws injunction of ex-boss book 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The researchers also took PET brain scans of each participant, looking for how well they metabolized glucose -- the brain's primary energy source. Women's Memory Advantage Might Skew Alzheimer's Diagnosis 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Her last two PET scans showed no signs of cancer. Daughter steps into classroom to help mother who has cancer 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Right now American's are treating every American life like that of a PET, let's now wish for a situation where PET's become cattle! Shooting Scares Show a Nation Quick to Fear the Worst 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z A chest x-ray and a PET scan revealed a tumor, and he was able to get treatment in time. Is Houston too good for its own good? 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The Danish Security and Intelligence Service, known by its acronym PET, secured a court injunction on Friday against People's Press, the publisher of the book "Seven Years with PET." Danish intel agency withdraws injunction of ex-boss book 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z In today’s study, scientists injected eight healthy patients with the compound and then tracked it with PET brain scans. New imaging method shows how genes activate in the living brain 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The hospitals are also equipped with the latest MRI, X-ray and PET scan technology. Go Inside the Rio Hospital For Injured Olympic Athletes 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The National Association for PET Container Resources calculates that just under one-third of plastic bottles are recycled. More People Are Flocking to Bottled Water Over Soda 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z She has been on immunotherapy since February of 2015 and is in stable partial remission by PET/CT. Immunotherapy Offers Hope to a Cancer Patient, but No Certainty 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z He helped establish multiple organ transplant programs, a comprehensive cancer center and one of the first federally funded centers for research in positron emission tomography, or PET scans. Longtime UCLA medical school dean Sherman Mellinkoff dies at 96 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z He helped establish multiple organ transplant programs, a comprehensive cancer center and one of the first federally funded centers for research in positron emission tomography, or PET scans. Longtime UCLA med school dean Sherman Mellinkoff dies at 96 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z After comparing PET scan images of SV2A in the baboon brains to autopsies, the researchers decided SV2A was indeed an accurate marker for synaptic density. Watching neurons talk in a living brain 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The researchers used positron emission tomography, which are also called PET scans, to look at amyloid deposition in the brains of 68 women between the ages of 42 to 59. Health Buzz: Estrogen Patch Could Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Images of the brain are taken by amyloid PET scans. Hattiesburg study focuses on Alzheimer’s patients 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Patients with clear PET scans who stopped receiving bleomycin had the same survival rate as those who continued receiving the drug, according to the study. Scans May Spare Some Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients From Chemo 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Recent PET scans show that her body is again producing dopamine, the nerve signaling agent in short-supply in Parkinson's patients. Undertake a Clinical Trial at Your Own Risk 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s one thing to say, “O.K., get your diagnostic mammogram, ultrasound, M.R.I. and PET/CT scan, and I’d like to see you back here in a week.” A Breast Cancer Patient Who Also Wears a White Coat 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The research team plans to confirm their findings by doing more PET imaging at eight Kronos early estrogen prevention study locations. Health Buzz: Estrogen Patch Could Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But in a PET scan or undergoing chemotherapy, he is only partly robed or completely undressed beneath or entering massive machinery. An Artist Takes On Cancer 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Researchers found that PET imaging can identify patients whose Hodgkin lymphoma will likely respond better to treatment, and therefore require less intensive chemotherapy. Scans May Spare Some Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients From Chemo 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z PET scans work by introducing a small amount of radionuclides into the body. Will you wake from a vegetative state? New test could tell 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Another key to Taiwan’s policy: a government-run fund financed by manufacturers and sellers of select recyclable products or packaging, such as soda companies using polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, bottles. Taiwan: The World’s Geniuses of Garbage Disposal 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The research, published in Science Translational Medicine, was made possible by the recent development of imaging agents that allow researchers to detect tangled tau during PET scans of the brain. New Imaging Tech Could Help Scientists Better Understand Alzheimer’s 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Now new PET scans show those plaques' co-conspirator — the tangle-causing protein tau — is a better marker of patients' cognitive decline and the beginning of symptoms than amyloid alone. Brain scans are helping scientists learn how a toxic duo of plaques and tangles interact to drive Alzheimer's disease _ and those tangles may predict early symptoms 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z PET scans were given to more than 1,200 patients with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma who had undergone two cycles of standard chemotherapy. Scans May Spare Some Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients From Chemo 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Compared with other imaging techniques, PET scans are relatively cheap and easy to perform, and are routinely used to survey for cancer, heart problems, and other diseases. Will you wake from a vegetative state? New test could tell 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z In the sprawling warehouse, women snip plastic rings off PET bottles and separate the containers into colored and clear. Taiwan: The World’s Geniuses of Garbage Disposal 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The researchers also performed PET scans to look for signs of the proteins in participants’ brains. New Imaging Tech Could Help Scientists Better Understand Alzheimer’s 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z He wasn't involved in Wednesday's research but is using PET scans of amyloid and tau in a different study, to see if an experimental anti-amyloid drug protects against Alzheimer's. Brain scans are helping scientists learn how a toxic duo of plaques and tangles interact to drive Alzheimer's disease _ and those tangles may predict early symptoms 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z He wasn’t involved in Wednesday’s research but is using PET scans of amyloid and tau in a different study, to see if an experimental anti-amyloid drug protects against Alzheimer’s. Brain scans find protein a marker of Alzheimer’s decline 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Although it’s often hard for doctors and family to pinpoint important nuances that separate a lighter state of unconsciousness from a deeper one, the PET scan might help us fill in the gaps. Will you wake from a vegetative state? New test could tell 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Proceeds help fund the group’s TV station, he says, while PET bottles get recycled into blankets and clothes for distribution to disaster areas. Taiwan: The World’s Geniuses of Garbage Disposal 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z A PET scan confirmed that she had amyloid buildup in her brain, another prerequisite for the trial. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The price of computers gradually dropped with a Research Machines computer costing around £3,000 by the mid 1970s and a Commodore PET around £1,000 after that. Coding on tape - computer science A-level 1970s style - BBC News 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Now new PET scans show those plaques’ co-conspirator - the tangle-causing protein tau - is a better marker of patients’ cognitive decline and the beginning of symptoms than amyloid alone. Brain scans find protein a marker of Alzheimer’s decline 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z After the PET scans were complete, the researchers calculated how much glucose was being consumed by the most active hemisphere of the patients’ brains relative to the healthy controls. Will you wake from a vegetative state? New test could tell 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z He flew back to San Diego to undergo his annual PET scan to check for a recurrence of Hodgkin's lymphoma, which he successfully battled in 2010. Dave Roberts hammers home a new attitude in clubhouse 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z He is responsible for deciding whether Medicare will pay for new items and services, like PET scans to help detect Alzheimer’s disease, or counseling patients about end-of-life care. Shaping Health Policy for Millions, and Still Treating Some on the Side 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The new technology used in this study is called Amyloid PET Imaging. Research Offers Clues to Dementia With Language Loss 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z PET is great for products but terrible for the environment, because until now it was believed to be unable to be broken down by microbes, which means it couldn’t be biodegradable. Scientists Find Bacteria That Can Eat Plastic Bottles 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The discovery was made by researchers from Japan, who say that the microorganism is remarkable for its ability to breakdown completely a common type of plastic known as PET. Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria could lead to new ways to recycle 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Specifically, PET was recording deposits in his brain of a protein called tau, which is tied to CTE and other neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s. Bang to rights 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Use of PET scans to monitor the patients varied widely among hospitals. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z He says his next PET scan in March will tell whether the cancer is gone. Former Sen. Norm Coleman optimistic he’ll beat throat cancer 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Much of the pollution in the ocean is made of PET. Scientists Find Bacteria That Can Eat Plastic Bottles 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Around 56 million tons of PET were produced in 2013 alone, but only around half of the material is ever recycled. Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria could lead to new ways to recycle 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z PET scans used a marker that detects plaques in the brain. Head Injuries Tied to Buildup of Alzheimer's Plaques, Small Study Finds 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z In some hospitals, PET scans were almost never done. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z After a battery of tests, including MRIs, PET scans, blood work and cognitive evaluations, the doctors told Marquez her diagnosis was inconclusive. Fear and Hope: Life After an Alzheimer's Diagnosis 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z He singled out her hypothalamus, an almond-sized hormonal regulator in the core of the brain, because the PET showed that it was overactive. Can a brain scan uncover your morals? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The microorganism was discovered after scientists sifted through 250 samples of PET taken from recycling facilities, according to the study published today in the journal Science. Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria could lead to new ways to recycle 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z More than 20 states restrict the technology needed for three highly demanded imaging services: MRI scans, CT scans and PET scans, which doctors rely on to diagnose and track tumors, injuries and more. Certifiably Needless Health-Care Meddling 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Medicare limits follow-up PET scans for cancer survivors to three per patient, the study authors noted. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z For the study, published recently in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, the researchers used PET scanners to measure the relationship between the two brain signaling systems. Brain's Signaling Systems Might Determine PTSD Severity: Study 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Gur only uses PET for testimony because it’s what the court accepts, though he switched to fMRI for his own research many years ago. Can a brain scan uncover your morals? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z PET takes a long time to biodegrade, and so it accumulates in landfills and the ocean. Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria could lead to new ways to recycle 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Hogan, 59, made the announcement after receiving a PET scan earlier in the day at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Maryland governor says his cancer is in remission, though preventative treatment will continue 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z "The appropriate use of PET scanning in follow-up care for lung and esophageal cancer is after findings on lower-cost imaging options," he said in a university news release. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The Monday of Missouri's bye week, he underwent another in a series of PET scans and decided this would be his final season. Golf, travel, perhaps even dancing could become bigger part of life for Missouri's Gary Pinkel 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z By the early 1990s, expert witnesses were showing PET scans, which record the brain’s metabolism. Can a brain scan uncover your morals? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Positron emission tomography, or PET, images function on a molecular level. Supersized scanner to explore the body and hunt down disease 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z British investigators used PET scans to assess immune cell activity in the brains of 56 people. Brain Inflammation May Be Linked to Schizophrenia 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Some hospitals used PET scans eight times more often than others, the researchers said. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z According to the PET scan, I am cancer free. The Breast Cancer Gene and Me 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z PET maps where the brain is burning glucose for energy, which is interpreted as bursts of neural activity. Can a brain scan uncover your morals? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Current PET scanners are only able to image parts of the body. Supersized scanner to explore the body and hunt down disease 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z He said his doctors were surprised by the results from a CT scan and a PET scan, which were taken after his second round of chemotherapy. Hogan making progress against cancer but isn’t in the clear, experts say 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z National guidelines call for this method of using PET scans, the researchers said, but this study suggests they are not being followed. Lung Cancer Survivors May Be Getting Too Many PET Scans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In the rat study, blood clots "lit up" brightly in a whole-body PET scan. New probe 'lights up' blood clots in single scan - BBC News 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Dr. Louis Sokoloff, who pioneered the PET scan technique for measuring human brain function and diagnosing disorders, died on July 30 in Washington. Louis Sokoloff, Pioneer of PET Scan, Dies at 93 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z PET, which he helped develop, involves the application of ideas from nuclear physics to the biology and physiology of the brain. Louis Sokoloff, NIH scientist who created technique to detect and treat major brain disorders, dies at 93 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Hogan said he underwent a CT scan, which shows the size of tumors, and a positron emission tomography — or PET — scan, which shows whether there are active or dead cells. Hogan making progress against cancer but isn’t in the clear, experts say 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z PET scanning can do this a decade before symptoms begin to appear, but the technique is specialized, expensive and invasive. Burying Political Hatchets to Fight Alzheimer's Disease 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Will the Commodore PET regularly receive updates and keep up with the latest version of Android? Commodore’s name is getting slapped on this Android phablet 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Iwata received his first computer, a Commodore PET, in the late 1970s – and in his thirst to understand the machine, took it apart. Satoru Iwata changed the whole games industry and now leaves it in mourning 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Positrons are positively charged electrons, but they are not the particles detected by PET equipment. Louis Sokoloff, NIH scientist who created technique to detect and treat major brain disorders, dies at 93 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Early images appeared in the late 1970s and 1980s through other techniques, like PET scans. Lasers, magnetism allow glimpses of the human brain at work 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Unlike MRI brain imaging, PET requires the injection of radioactive substances into patients in order to reveal amyloid deposits in the brain. Burying Political Hatchets to Fight Alzheimer's Disease 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Instead of visiting Port-of-Spain, my father’s Caribbean homeland, I journeyed there in PET scan naps. How do you define adulthood? You buy a couch. 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z PlantBottle is “the globe’s first fully recyclable PET plastic bottle made entirely from renewable materials,” said Nancy Quan, Coke’s global research and development officer, in the statement. The Iconic Coca-Cola Bottle Is Getting a Surprising Update 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The findings also confirm that amyloid screening, by PET scan or cerebral spinal fluid test, can help identify people for clinical trials of drugs to prevent Alzheimer’s. Studies Confirm Brain Plaque Can Help Predict Alzheimer’s 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Outside of clinical trials, no one is using PET scans to spot dementia-free people with amyloid in their brains. Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques May Arise Decades Before Symptoms 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The Herald-Tribune reports Andres Avalos appeared in court Thursday for a status conference in which assistant public defender Franklin Roberts asked that his client be granted transportation for a positron emission tomography, or PET scan. Man accused of killing 3 will have brain scan prior to trial 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Since being on the drug, Sharpe is now at a point where PET scans show no tumor activity. MedidataVoice: The Patient Life In A Clinical Trial 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Among its stable of brans are Tuscan, Garelick Farms, and PET Dairy. Dean Foods combining brands under national label 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z “The FDA hasn’t established suitable procedures for evaluating radioactive agents,” he says, “so they are sometimes evaluated like more-toxic prescription pharmaceuticals even though the potential for toxic drug effect from PET drugs is minute.” A better way to diagnose and treat cancer 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z In each study, researchers used either PET scans of the brain, or samples of spinal fluid, to detect amyloid deposits. Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques May Arise Decades Before Symptoms 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A PET scan is an imaging test doctors use to determine how organs and tissues function. Man accused of killing 3 will have brain scan prior to trial 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z PET declined to comment on Hussein for this story. Special Report: How Denmark's unexpected killer slipped through the net 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z With Sarah, a PET scan revealed a motor region deep within her brain that was severely underactive, Sponaugle said. Family, friends struggle to support ill young woman 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z While CT provides information about the shape of the tumor, PET lights up the malignancy’s most active cancer cells. A better way to diagnose and treat cancer 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The results of the PET scan study are likely to fuel criticism of the pending settlement between the N.F.L. and the retired players who claim the league hid the dangers of concussions from them. Progress Is Seen in Detecting C.T.E. in Living Patients 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The PET/CT scan looked clear, and the tumor test was negative. Angelina Jolie Pitt: Diary of a Surgery 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z It wasn't until around age 70 that there was a substantial increase in the number of people who were "amyloid positive" on PET scans. Age-Linked Memory Loss May Be Worse for Men, Study Finds 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Approximately one day later, the researchers put the monkeys through a machine called a PET scan that can detect the low-level radioactivity coming from the tracer. Watching HIV replicate in a living animal is now possible 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The hospital’s diagnostic imaging department offers services in cardiology, CT, nuclear medicine, radiology and positron emission tomography, or PET, scans, mammography, ultrasound, MRI and bone density testing. Emphasis on enhancing patient care? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The players were given PET, or positron emission tomography, scans that revealed tau protein deposits in their brains, a signature of C.T.E. Progress Is Seen in Detecting C.T.E. in Living Patients 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The link between gang members and international terrorism strengthened after al-Qaida shifted tactics from large-scale attacks by well-trained terrorists to smaller strikes by homegrown militants, said Frank Jensen, former operative chief of PET. Denmark shooting highlight links between gangs and radicals 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z I'd volunteer for the electrodes, for a day, in exchange for three brain PET scans of my devising. Readers Respond to "The Future of the Brain" 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The Danish Security and Intelligence Service, known by its Danish acronym PET, acknowledged Tuesday that El-Hussein was flagged in September under a program meant to alert PET to "inmates who are at risk of radicalization." Copenhagen gunman used assault rifle, 2 handguns in attacks 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Most of the time PET actually succeeds in preventing these young people from pursuing violent fundamentalism - but some individuals are beyond reach. Viewpoint: Denmark prepared for attack but nowhere is safe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The intelligence agency PET decided against increasing the official level of alertness after the Paris attacks. Why Denmark was steeled for terror attack 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Two of the three police officers injured are members of Denmark’s national security intelligence agency, PET. New shooting in Copenhagen after attack on freedom event at cafe 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z His team used PET scans, along with a radioactive tracer chemical, to image brain tumors by tracking how nutrients were being used in the brain. New Techniques Outline Tumors' Location in the Brain 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Sometimes, doctors use PET scans to measure amyloid buildup, but only in carefully selected cases because plenty of people without Alzheimer’s harbor the gunk, too. ‘Still Alice’ highlighting often hidden toll of Alzheimer’s 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Additional studies in the U.S. will evaluate the tool alongside PET and other measures for preclinical Alzheimer's. Eye-Tracking Test Enters into the Running for an Alzheimer’s Screen 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z PET officers were on protection duty at the cafe on Saturday when the gunman sprayed the entrance with automatic fire. Why Denmark was steeled for terror attack 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, it wouldn’t be feasible to scan every depressed patient for inflammation, since PET scanning devices aren’t available at many hospitals. Study: Inflammation Causes Depression in Many Cases The other device is a PET scan that allows doctors to gauge the size and area of a brain tumor. New Techniques Outline Tumors' Location in the Brain 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Sophisticated PET scans revealed signs of damage in a number of areas of the former football players' brains, including a region that regulates mood and one linked to verbal memory. Concussions Linked to Memory Loss in Study of Retired NFL Players 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Social workers involved in the programme are trained by the Ministry of Children, Gender Equality, Integration and Social Affairs in conjunction with PET, the country’s national security intelligence agency. How Denmark Learnt From Its Own Charlie Hebdo Moment In court documents, doctors describe several missed appointments, say Fortin refused to let her daughter undergo a PET scan, and say the mother interfered during a needle biopsy, preventing it from being finished. Connecticut teen fighting state justices' ruling on forced chemotherapy 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Using a PET scanner, the researchers looked at levels of a protein that is produced by glial cells during neurological inflammation. Study: Inflammation Causes Depression in Many Cases One day soon, we may be able to quickly scan a patient with an M.R.I. or PET, check the brain activity “fingerprint” and select an antidepressant or psychotherapy accordingly. To Treat Depression, Drugs or Therapy? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A PET scan showed she was cancer free, and blood work from her once-every-three-month visits to an oncologist has been clean. Angels pitcher Cesar Ramos' wife Melanie has beaten tough foe: Cancer 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z GE is outfitting its machines from jet engines and gas turbines to CT/PET scanners with sensors and software that monitor and collect data on health of different parts of that machine. GE Is Beginning To See Strong Returns On Its Industrial Internet Investments 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z A PET scan was ordered to get a better look at what was happening in her body. Cancer was killing her. She tried immunotherapy. The PET scan lit up in two spots: the pancreas and the liver. Think Like a Doctor: Going Blind Solved! 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z That sets up a system in which hospitals compete on the basis of having the latest and greatest CT and MRI scanners, the best radiological scanners, PET scanners etc. Malpractice Reform Won’t Do Much to Reduce Health Spending 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Replacing one ton of PET with cotton would require 1.2 hectares of fields. Replace Oil With Renewables In Chemistry? It Won't Be Easy 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z An additional PET scan revealed that pathological gamblers responded differently to the drug. Study Finds Gamblers Get Less Of A Buzz From Pleasure 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Next, in an ongoing study, Dunbar and his colleagues looked at how endorphins were activated in the brain directly, through PET scans, a procedure that lets you look at how different neural receptors uptake endorphins. The Limits of Friendship 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Unlike PET scans, the technique uses no radiation, and adds only a few minutes to a standard MRI, Haller said. MRI May Spot Early Signs of Mental Decline, Study Finds 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Researchers at West Virginia University in Morgantown, for example, have received a $538,996 grant to develop a portable PET scanner that humans can wear as they go about their day. Updated: NIH announces first wave of BRAIN grants 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z In a report, Brain Cells: Listening to Prisoner Learners, the PET said the restriction on books was "inadvertently impacting on higher level and distance learners who need a variety of sometimes specialist books". Book restriction 'harms prisoners' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z And the company will soon unveil a new, low-cost PET/CT scanner called the Discovery IQ, which it hopes will address the severe shortage of such machines across India. Multinational Companies Court Lower-Income Consumers 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z As scientists, they use a measure called physiologically equivalent temperature, or PET, to assess “the changes in human thermal comfort.” Scientific proof that a summer World Cup in Doha is too hot - for fans 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z In addition to being expensive and using radioactive tracers, PET scans only measure the cells that are actively taking up the labeled glucose, Collins notes. I’ll Have More of That Fat, Please! Brown vs. White 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “This study demonstrates the potential for PET technology to be used for early detection and to help pick participants for prevention trials and treatment trials that target tau.” Alzheimer’s findings seen as a possible new window to understanding the disease Right now, because PET scans are radioactive, doctors don’t like to repeat them multiple times and usually wait at least 18 months before administering a second PET scan. A Simple Vision Test For Alzheimer's: Scientists Unveil New Technologies 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Participants received brain scans, genetic testing, blood and spinal fluid tests, and PET scans to detect amyloid plaques in the temporal lobe, an area important for memory. Could a Simple Smell Test Help Spot Alzheimer's Early? 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Platzer said she found the 80-year-old Sterling incapacitated after a CT scan, a PET scan and a lengthy conversation and testing at his Beverly Hills home. Doctor who examined Donald Sterling testifies at trial In one experiment, researchers using a PET scanner found that the brain activity in test subjects who received placebos and reported less pain mirrored that of those who received actual treatment for their pain. Does the placebo effect suggest healing options? The company is also part of the Plant PET Technology Collective, a consortium formed with Heinz, Coca-Cola Co., Ford is burning (sustainable) rubber in push to go green 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Animal studies suggest that PET doesn’t leak any hormonal disruptors into food products, either. Why glass jars aren’t necessarily better for the environment than plastic ones Wade began chemotherapy in December of 2010 with regular PET scans to track the progress. SE Pa. pair share coffee, cancer survival stories 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The study focused on nearly 700 participants, including 69 people who agreed to annual PET scans to gather additional information regarding their brain structure and function. Obesity Gene May Explain Why Some Gain Weight as They Age 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Overall, diagnostic and clinical equipment like MR systems, CT/PET scanners and X-ray technologies generated around $9.5 billion in sales for GE in 2013. GE Healthcare Is Focusing On Emerging Markets, R&D And Cost Cuts To Drive Growth 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "Many researchers and clinicians, including our group, thought of this before, but apparently no one tried it using PET," Watanabe says. Baffling Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Set for Diagnostic Overhaul 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Currently the only way to detect them in the brain is during a postmortem dissection or using highly expensive PET scans. Lasers That Detect Neurological Disease 2014-05-09T18:00:00Z So, they used PET scans to track the inulin through the mice. The Food That Mysteriously Makes You Feel Full, Explained 2014-05-01T20:57:59Z They then compared brain PET scans of patients with the FTO variant with scans of non-carriers, looking for differences in brain function over time. Obesity Gene May Explain Why Some Gain Weight as They Age 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The test is also more specific than expensive PET scans for distinguishing between the two types of growths. A Breathalyzer For Lung Cancer May Be On Its Way 2014-04-29T21:15:53Z PET scans measured brain activity in regions needed for consciousness, and the patients’ results were compared to scans of healthy people. PET Scans Found to Explain Vegetative State 2014-04-15T22:37:55Z What the study does indicate, though, is that PET may be needed for confirmation of consciousness. Study: New Technique Predicts Consciousness of Brain-Damaged Patients 2014-04-15T22:58:05Z Any predictive test would need to be simple and relatively inexpensive—MRI, PET or spinal taps don’t really fit that description. Early Trial of Doctor’s Office Test to Predict Dementia Before First Symptoms 2014-03-10T21:00:22Z He acknowledged that the tau test results need to be replicated, but added, "We are at this stage confident that the changes seen on PET scanning are consistent in location and density with CTE." Ex-NFL players fear dementia based on unproven tests 2014-01-27T21:38:19Z Thijs Spoor is confident that the new compounds his company is developing will soon allow PET scanners to do for cardiologists what they’ve done for cancer specialists. PET Imaging Market Poised To Grow With New Compounds 2014-01-10T15:51:00Z Over all, PET scans were a better measure than M.R.I. scans. PET Scans Found to Explain Vegetative State 2014-04-15T22:37:55Z For instance, the website for TauMark, which has helped find retired players to take the test, states that the biomarker and PET scan could soon provide a “clinical diagnosis and summary.” New Tests for Brain Trauma Create Hope, and Skepticism 2013-12-26T02:42:38Z PET scans show up blood vessels where the body is healing itself in response to injury. Scanners spot heart attack risk 2013-11-11T00:10:34Z Beta-amyloid in their brains was measured by positron emission tomography, or PET scans. Seniors who don’t sleep well have higher levels of an Alzheimer’s biomarker, study says 2013-10-28T20:11:11Z But obtaining images is a little more complicated in PET. PET Imaging Market Poised To Grow With New Compounds 2014-01-10T15:51:00Z But doctors caution that this type of PET scan is not widely available and not ready for routine use. PET Scans Found to Explain Vegetative State 2014-04-15T22:37:55Z The PET scans showed a spike in the activation of the brain’s opioid receptors among the rejected. For the Pain of Rejection, Take a Tylenol? 2013-10-17T19:46:53Z In a major advance last year, the Food and Drug Administration approved a method that uses a radioactive dye, known commercially as Amyvid, to light up amyloid plaques in a PET scan. The good news on Alzheimer’s: Better ways to diagnose it. Drug trials offer promise. 2013-09-30T21:05:55Z PET imaging showed in three dimensions the regions of the brain in which the tags were accumulating. New Brain Imaging For Alzheimer's Disease May Pave The Way For Earlier Diagnosis 2013-09-19T16:47:00Z The 78 year old’s own “situation” is one of constant interactions with PET, Denmark’s security service. The Repentant Radical 2013-09-17T09:45:00Z In fact, a professional group for health-care providers who perform the test is so concerned about its overuse that it recently included PET scans in a campaign that highlights unnecessary and sometimes harmful medical care. Alzheimer’s test is expensive, often unnecessary and sometimes harmful 2013-08-12T18:34:46Z Instead, positron emission tomography, known as PET scans, should be studied further and Medicare coverage extended only to older patients participating in clinical trials examining their usefulness, the federal agency recommended in a preliminary decision. The New Old Age Blog: Decision Casts Doubt on Brain Scans for Alzheimer’s 2013-08-01T09:01:40Z All three are radioactive tracers designed to light up deposits of an Alzheimer's-related protein called beta amyloid when used in conjunction with brain scans known as positron emission tomography, or PET. Medicare plan on Alzheimer's test dismays advocates 2013-07-09T23:35:18Z A negative result from the PET test is actually more informative than a positive result, says Lawrence Honig, an Alzheimer’s expert at Columbia University Medical Center. Medicare May Fund Brain Scans for Alzheimer s Research 2013-07-09T19:15:00.673Z Both are radioactive tracers designed to light up deposits of an Alzheimer's-related protein called beta amyloid when used in conjunction with brain scans known as positron emission tomography, or PET. Groups dismayed by decision not to cover Alzheimer's test 2013-07-09T04:15:50Z A PET scan exposes you to a small amount of radiation. Alzheimer’s test is expensive, often unnecessary and sometimes harmful 2013-08-12T18:34:46Z The radioactive imaging agent works by binding to beta-amyloid plaques and causing them to show up on positron emission tomography, or PET, scans of the patient's brain. Medicare won't pay for Eli Lilly Alzheimer's agent 2013-07-08T16:31:48Z CMS said it made the decision because there was not enough evidence that the test - a radioactive drug used with PET imaging - improves patient care. Medicare plan on Alzheimer's test dismays advocates 2013-07-09T23:35:18Z In the study, the researchers from Emory used PET scans to look at the brain activity of 63 people with depression, ranging from 18 to 60 years old. Can Brain Scans Predict Whether Meds or Talk Therapy Will Help Your Depression? 2013-06-13T14:59:00Z This ‘seismic tomography’ applies the same principles that PET or MRI scanners use to study a human body. Some facets of the geology of diamonds 2013-05-09T13:15:00.553Z While the participants had PET images taken of their brains, they received small spritzes of water, Gatorade or their favorite brand of beer on their tongues. Taste of Beer Alone Sparks Craving 2013-04-16T08:25:00Z In addition, even with the addition of the PET imaging for the dopamine receptors, this activity is still only correlative. The Superiority Illusion: where everyone is above average 2013-04-01T13:15:21.400Z Immediately afterward, subjects underwent a PET scan of brain activity. Magnetic Brain Stimulation Could Ease Pain 2013-03-17T14:15:00.217Z PET scans measure the use of glucose in the brain, a good marker for the activity level of the brain cells in a given area. Can Brain Scans Predict Whether Meds or Talk Therapy Will Help Your Depression? 2013-06-13T14:59:00Z They can turn to PET and MRI imaging that detect "activation" of broad regions through proxies such as oxygen use, or they can measure the electrical activity of individual or small groups of neurons. Brain Project Draws Presidential Interest 2013-02-20T19:00:00Z “The Americans loved the idea, and the PET joined in,” says Storm. The Terrorist Bride 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z The fMRI was to look at the level of connectivity in the fronto-striatal circuit, while the PET scan used radioligand bound dopamine receptor agonists to look at the concentrations of D2 receptors in the striatum. The Superiority Illusion: where everyone is above average 2013-04-01T13:15:21.400Z No longer a believer, he decided to become a double agent and, in the winter of 2006, called the Danish Security and Intelligence Service, also known as PET. ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z The floor of the spacious basement is made from recycled PET bottles. IHT Rendezvous: How Green Is My Hotel? 2013-02-04T11:35:46Z Do you think you need a yearly PET scan to check for rare diseases? Scibooks: ‘Naked Statistics’ by Charles Wheelan - Review 2013-01-28T19:32:22Z “If the plan failed, the PET knew the consequences ... that Aminah risked being killed too.” The Terrorist Bride 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z The study is too small to initiate the use of PET scans in folks who don't already show CET symptoms anytime soon, but it's a step in a positive direction. Signs of CTE Found in Living Ex-NFL Players 2013-01-23T15:47:00Z The PET was present during the meeting in Malaga, as always, when I met with the CIA. ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z But the study is a first step toward the possibility of using PET scans to develop strategies to prevent the onset of the disease and provide treatment for those suffering from it. Study Suggests PET Scan May Identify C.T.E. in Living Patients 2013-01-22T19:00:18Z The Modern Picture Gallery When doctors order X-rays, CT scans, PET scans, M.R.I.’s, ultrasounds and mammograms these days, how are the images stored and transmitted? Q & A: How Are Images From X-rays and Ultrasounds Stored and Transmitted? 2013-01-14T19:46:34Z But scientists can’t just walk in to a new space with a lab coat and a notebook; they need centrifuges, deep-freezes, lab animals, electron microscopes, incubators, autoclaves, gamma counters, PET scanners. Op-Ed Contributor: Labs, Washed Away 2012-12-21T02:58:21Z Besides the aforementioned PET/MRS scan, there are an even simpler tests. Addicted To Bang: The Neuroscience of the Gun 2012-12-18T23:29:58Z The PET knew and accepted the consequences of the mission—they were fully aware that al-Awlaki would be killed.” ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z And while they are encouraged by the possibility that PET scans may be used to diagnose C.T.E. in living patients, they would need to see larger studies to be convinced of its efficacy. Study Suggests PET Scan May Identify C.T.E. in Living Patients 2013-01-22T19:00:18Z The output of advanced equipment like CT, MRI and PET scanners is very rich in data. Top CEOs Share how Big Data is Transforming our Health, Wealth and Security 2012-12-17T16:04:03Z And Alexander makes no reference to functional data that might have been acquired by fMRI, PET, or EEG—nor does he seem to realize that only this sort of evidence could support his case. The Death of "Near Death": Even If Heaven Is Real, You Aren t Seeing It 2012-12-05T15:18:38.800Z If the diagnosis is not certain, it might be worth getting an FDG- PET scan after you make sure your insurance will cover it. Ask an Expert: Answers About Alzheimer’s, Part 2 2012-11-16T11:00:00Z The Danish intelligence agency PET provided a statement to the reporters, but the CIA did not return requests for comment. ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z The advent of Amyvid amyloid PET scan might help improve diagnostic accuracy, provided it is used judiciously. Ask an Expert: Answers About Alzheimer’s, Part 1 2012-11-14T16:56:42Z Based on a similar project in Brazil, the market exchanges cardboard, Tetra Pak containers, glass, aluminum and PET bottles for tickets that can then be turned in for food offered in a farmers' market setting. Green Blog: Trading Recyclables for Rosemary 2012-11-07T17:50:50Z PET and MRI studies performed in 2008 have shown that the two halves of the brain are more symmetrical in homosexual men and heterosexual women than in heterosexual men and homosexual women. Is Homosexuality a Choice? 2012-10-20T01:15:03.373Z As I mentioned in my first set of answers, a new PET scan to detect amyloid plaque in the brain was approved by the F.D.A. this year. Ask an Expert: Answers About Alzheimer’s, Part 2 2012-11-16T11:00:00Z Storm immediately called the PET from the iPhone given to him at the latest meeting, telling the agency that he was in contact with Awlaki. ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z PET imaging demonstrates that essentially all anesthetics decrease global cerebral metabolism in a dose-dependent manner. Safely Switching Consciousness Off and On Again 2012-09-20T11:15:05.657Z Finally, there was the unexpected turn of events following a miserable stretch of 10 days after a PET scan: metastatic cancer, yes or no? Well: When the Doctor's Words Aren't Soothing 2012-07-27T18:51:33Z “Right now the recycling rate for PET is about 30 percent and that’s just not acceptable.” Why Is America Throwing Away $11.4 Billion a Year? 2012-07-18T18:36:33Z All the companies in the working group use the plastic PET, or polyethylene terephthalate, in products ranging from plastic bottles, clothing and shoes to automotive fabric and carpet. Big U.S. firms team up on plant plastics 2012-06-05T15:05:32Z The PET did therefore not contribute to the military operation that led to the killing of al-Awlaki in Yemen.” ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z After being injected with the radioactive tracer, the subjects lay down inside a PET scanner. Safely Switching Consciousness Off and On Again 2012-09-20T11:15:05.657Z The brothers, aged 18 and 23, are Danish citizens and have lived in Denmark for 16 years, the PET said. Denmark detains attack plot suspects 2012-05-29T06:21:13Z |
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