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So, what's happening in our brain when we sleep to prevent this?
Many scientists are betting big on the simplest solution: keep amyloid plaques from reaching that tipping point, which means that drug discovery is largely focused on developing a compound that will prevent, eliminate, or reduce amyloid plaque accumulation.
So there are many things we can do to prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer's.
What's even more exciting is that if we can prevent five months of lost time just by redesigning two months, imagine the possibilities that we can unlock by tackling the rest of the calendar year.
OK, I have to take steps to prevent that.
We can prevent the worst-case scenario.
First we trained Musu to prevent, diagnose and treat the top 10 diseases afflicting families in her village.
When you use materials that have a local significance, you prevent cities from all looking the same.
In that column, you write down the answer to: What could I do to prevent each of these bullets from happening, or, at the very least, decrease the likelihood even a little bit?
Right now, no laws prevent them from doing so.
But what if the Iranian government had used brain surveillance to detect and prevent the protest?
In other words, they're meant to prevent us from decomposing.
The numbers continue to grow because we do nothing to prevent it and nothing to stop it.
And then we hope that our armored, professional personalities will prevent us from having our heart broken in work.
So the rest I'd like to talk about some of the positive things and the new innovation in trying to prevent and counter violent extremism.
The system is set up to prevent something like that from happening without a judge being involved.
Mud walls need speed breakers so that the rainwater cannot run down the wall fast, and these speed breakers could be lines of bamboo or stones or straw mixed into the mud, just like a hill needs trees or rocks in order to prevent erosion.
(Audience: I just wanted to ask you, when we wear seatbelts we don't necessarily wear them just to prevent loss of life, it's also to prevent lots of serious injury.
Yes, they're trying to do what they can now to prevent the rise of fake news, but, you know, it went pretty unrestricted for a long, long time.
They might even prevent the spread of infectious outbreaks and develop cures for genetic diseases.
Now, we can intervene to prevent divorce at two points: later, once the cracks begin to appear in an established relationship; or earlier, before we commit, before we have children.
Project Drawdown estimates that addressing inequity in agriculture could prevent two billion tons of emissions between now and 2050.
And eventually, breath analysis should provide us with a powerful tool not only to proactively detect specific diseases but to predict and ultimately prevent them.
And modern concrete blends are reinforced with steel-fibers for strength and water-reducing polymers to prevent cracking.
To prevent the roughly half a million ton tower from sinking, 192 concrete and steel supports called piles were buried over 50 meters deep.
To prevent the wind from rocking tower tops, many skyscrapers employ a counterweight weighing hundreds of tons called a “tuned mass damper.”
So noise in the bedroom can cause a delay in the time it takes us to fall asleep, it can wake us up during the night, and it can prevent our blood pressure from going down during the night.
So we had to prevent nuclear war if we expected to survive.
But if I had yelled at Abby and embarrassed her in front of all of her friends, that feeling of shame associated with one of her first conversations on race could actually prevent her from ever engaging on that topic again.
And the punishment that the dictators are using to intimidate them must not prevent us from getting what we want.
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