• The aims of the Death Café dovetail with those of the Dying Matters Awareness week which takes place nationwide between the 9th-15th May 2016. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • In 2008 Professor Antonella Sorace founded the Bilingualism Matters (BM) programme to share her research findings with the wider public. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The Dying Matters Awareness week takes this sentiment as its starting point - that together and with support everyone can engage in talking about and planning for end of life. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • Matter, however, can and does undergo chemical changes, which (as with the various states or phases of matter) are an outcome of activity at the atomic and molecular level. (encyclopedia.com)
  • [2] It is not matter in an atomic nucleus , but a hypothetical substance consisting of a huge number of protons and neutrons held together by only nuclear forces and no Coulomb forces . (wikipedia.org)
  • Matter is physical substance that occupies space, has mass, is composed of atoms - or, in the case of subatomic particles, is part of an atom - and is convertible to energy. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Active matter is a substance comprised of active particle that demonstrate the motility, that is "the ability to exhibit motion and to perform mechanical work at the expense of metabolic energy" 1 . (nature.com)
  • If nothing else, this pandemic has proven that our individual behavior really does matter. (mastercard.com)
  • Whether it's determining credit risk , developing new medicines, finding more efficient ways to deliver products and services, preventing fraud, uncovering cyberthreats or retaining the most valuable customers, analytics can help you understand what drives your organisation's success - and how it matters to the world around it. (sas.com)
  • Walking, exercising, and smoking: Does neighborhood matter? (who.int)
  • Nuclear matter is an idealized system of interacting nucleons ( protons and neutrons ) that exists in several phases of exotic matter that, as of yet, are not fully established. (wikipedia.org)
  • The changes between different states or phases of matter, as they are discussed below, are physical changes. (encyclopedia.com)
  • In the present study we investigate large systems of active particles and report the formation of the conventional phases-gaseous and liquid phase, as well as solid phase, but also a new state of active matter-"swirlonic" state. (nature.com)
  • A common idealization is symmetric nuclear matter , which consists of equal numbers of protons and neutrons, with no electrons . (wikipedia.org)
  • This disorder causes deterioration of the central nervous system's white matter, which consists of nerve fibers covered by myelin. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Similarly, a change from matter to energy, while it is also a physical change, typically involves some chemical or nuclear process to serve as "midwife" to that change. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Interestingly, in contrast to molecular systems, liquid and gaseous states of active matter do not coexist. (nature.com)
  • And this song was what drove me to that place, because I knew that nothing else mattered. (nme.com)
  • Join us as we explore the relationship between place and health by signing up for the place matters newsletter today. (cdc.gov)
  • Data are available by place (combined 48 contiguous states plus the District of Columbia, region, division, state, county), time (year, month, day) and specified fine particulate matter (µg/m³) value. (cdc.gov)
  • Histologic analysis of a brain biopsy specimen from a 46-year-old immunocompromised woman with central nervous system brucellosis granuloma and white matter disease, Saudi Arabia. (cdc.gov)
  • Learning Matters, under the leadership of founder John Merrow, has been producing documentaries and reports about education for the PBS NewsHour since 1995. (hewlett.org)
  • While childhood onset is the most common form of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter, some severe forms are apparent at birth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Cystic white matter injury, or cystic periventricular leukomalacia, may become apparent within 14 days after injury, but small cysts may still occasionally develop for up to 6 weeks after birth. (medscape.com)
  • This was my first show back, so 'Nothing Else Matters,' to me, was about the music," she said, referencing a period during which she got divorced and lost her home to a wildfire. (nme.com)
  • In most cases, people with leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter show no signs or symptoms of the disorder at birth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Densities are in terms of ρ 0 the saturation nuclear matter density, where nucleons begin to touch. (wikipedia.org)
  • In discussing matter - as, for instance, in the context of matter transforming into energy - one may speak in physical or chemical terms, or both. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Although it is a rare disorder, it is believed to be one of the most common inherited diseases that affect the white matter. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Sometimes we explain information in an MLN Connects ® newsletter message instead of an MLN Matters ® Article. (cms.gov)
  • With one life lost to suicide every 11 minutes, KSLA is partnering with area organizations to remind everyone that their life matters. (ksla.com)
  • Bilingualism Matters carries out research and public engagement on the benefits of language learning. (ed.ac.uk)
  • Over the next two years, Learning Matters proposes to produce five to eight reports a year on deeper learning to be broadcast on the PBS NewsHour. (hewlett.org)
  • Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter is a progressive disorder that mainly affects the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Specific changes in the brain as seen using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are characteristic of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter, and may be visible before the onset of symptoms. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Some females with milder forms of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter who survive to adolescence exhibit ovarian dysfunction. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Progression of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter is generally uneven, with periods of relative stability interrupted by episodes of rapid decline. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The prevalence of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter is unknown. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Mutations in the EIF2B1 , EIF2B2 , EIF2B3 , EIF2B4 , and EIF2B5 genes cause leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Researchers believe that cells in the white matter may be particularly affected by an abnormal response to stress, resulting in the signs and symptoms of leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) , or neonatal white matter injury, is the second most common central nervous system (CNS) complication in preterm infants, after periventricular hemorrhage . (medscape.com)
  • By definition, PVL has 2 neuropathologic components: a focal periventricular necrotic component and diffuse gliosis in the surrounding white matter. (medscape.com)
  • Cystic lesions secondary to necrotic foci in the white matter characterize the focal periventricular necrotic component. (medscape.com)
  • In contrast, the term noncystic PVL is often used to denote the microscopic focal necrotic component of PVL plus a component of diffuse gliosis in cerebral white matter. (medscape.com)
  • Scanning at the term-equivalent age allows the assessment of brain development and the identification of permanent residual injury of white matter iand gray matter. (medscape.com)
  • Diagnosis of PVL on ultrasound is only possible once cystic lesions develop, as it does not reliably detect diffuse white matter gliosis. (medscape.com)
  • Some authors use "nuclear matter" in a broader sense, and refer to the model described above as "infinite nuclear matter", [1] and consider it as a "toy model", a testing ground for analytical techniques. (wikipedia.org)
  • Entering Early Access allows us to share our vision with a wider audience and gather feedback that is essential for fine-tuning the game mechanics, fixing bugs, and shaping the future development of Dead Matter. (steampowered.com)
  • Alex Rafalski, a toxicologist with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, joins Mid-Michigan Matters on Wednesday to speak on HABs. (wilx.com)
  • Moving matters for my health. (cdc.gov)
  • Moving matters for our health. (cdc.gov)
  • We explain this unusual phenomenon by the lack of fast particles in active matter. (nature.com)
  • WARNING: Dead Matter will contain bugs and other unpolished features that can drastically alter your experience while in Early Access. (steampowered.com)
  • Matters at first took up a position in the South Australian bureaucracy and was admitted as an associate of the Federal Institute of Accountants in 1925, but in his spare time pursued his interests in music and singing. (wikipedia.org)
  • We are committed to taking the time necessary to develop Dead Matter to its fullest potential, without compromising on quality or rushing to meet arbitrary deadlines. (steampowered.com)
  • Our goal is to use this time to refine and expand Dead Matter based on your feedback and our own internal testing. (steampowered.com)
  • Why not tune into this episode of Maths Matters about computers and binary to find out more about how computers use this binary system to represent all the possible numbers we can think of! (rte.ie)
  • On Earth , matter appears in three clearly defined forms - solid, liquid, and gas - whose varying structural characteristics are a function of the speeds at which its molecules move in relation to one another. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Actually, none of the matter in the fire or the dynamite blast disappears: it simply changes forms. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Though the Moving Matters campaign website includes messages that are intended for the general public, many of our materials have been tailored to reach Black/African American women ages 18-44, including mothers of school-aged children (pre-K through high school) who are interested in being more physically active and are insufficiently physically active or inactive. (cdc.gov)
  • By entering Early Access, we are committing to an ongoing process of iteration, feedback, and improvement, to ensure that Dead Matter evolves into the best possible version of itself. (steampowered.com)
  • With effect from 2014, we will publish a marked-up version of the Administrative Matters in the Archive to enable readers to note the changes made to the last version. (hkex.com.hk)
  • Currently a lecturer at Walailak University International College (WUIC), Wasin thrives in the now-familiar international environment and remains interested in global matters and work opportunities. (edu.au)
  • The Outdoor Air Quality - Fine Particulate Matter data available on CDC WONDER are geographically aggregated daily measures of fine particulate matter in the outdoor air, spanning the years 2003-2011. (cdc.gov)
  • Reported measures are the daily measure of fine particulate matter in micrograms per cubic meter (PM2.5) (µg/m³), the number of observations, minimum and maximum range value, and standard deviation. (cdc.gov)