beta
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Previous observations showed that the liver becomes less effective at removing amyloid beta as it ages.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
As a result, the macrophages produce large quantities of inflammatory signaling molecules, including interleukin-1 beta.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
France, and countries with a strong beta to energy such as Italy are key examples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Portfolio managers and active investors use beta to evaluate how volatile an individual stock is compared with the broader market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Eventually alpha rays were identified as helium atoms stripped of their electrons—that is, helium nuclei-—and beta rays as energetic electrons.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
The screen includes stocks with betas that range from just as 0.01% to -1.68%.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Consider the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that buys the 10% of stocks with the highest betas and sells short the decile of stocks with the lowest betas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
“We’re betas pretending to be alphas,” Denton said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
If the recipient of your attempted rug-sweeping isn’t running the public betas on every device they use for iMessage, you’re the only one who will see history as you wish you’d written it.
From The Verge ● Jul. 14, 2022
Greek letters move across the undersides of his eyelids: isosceles triangles, betas, sine curves.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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