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Explosive Volcanoes Can Be So Unpredictable That Even Volcanologists Monitoring

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Explosive volcanoes can be so unpredictable that even volcanologists monitoring and studying them can be killed by unexpected eruptions.


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Fluctuating Levels

Variations or changes in intensity, quantity, or value of something over a period of time.

Neurofibrillary Tangles

Abnormal accumulations of a protein called tau that form inside neurons, contributing to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease.

B-amyloid

A protein fragment snipped from an amyloid precursor protein (APP). In Alzheimer's disease, these fragments accumulate to form hard, insoluble plaques.

Neuronal Degeneration

The progressive loss of structure or function of neurons, including death of neurons, often leading to neurological disorders.

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