Sentences with phrase «new lab studies»

These mineral particles likely formed in scalding water bubbling from rock below the moon's ice - capped ocean, new lab studies suggest.
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Female mosquitoes can transmit the Zika virus to their eggs and offspring, and this may make it harder to contain outbreaks, a new lab study suggests.

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A new study using lab - engineered microtumors allowed doctors to better predict if a cancer drug treatment will work in a patient.
In 2010, researchers from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center published a study in the journal Clinical Cancer Research showing that sulforaphane had the ability to kill breast cancer stem cells in mice and in lab cultures, and it also prevented the growth of new tumor cells.
In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.
Dr. Brian Wansink, a professor of consumer behavior at Cornell University and director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab, has published a new study in the journal Food Quality and Preference entitled «Ingredient - Based Food Fears and Avoidance: Antecedents and Antidotes.»
They say a new study found that, when exposed to heat, baby bottles release a chemical that, researchers say, has been linked to obesity, diabetes and developmental problems in lab animals.
In the study supporting the Anti-CIO argument, 25 infants, ages 4 - 10 months, went through a 5 - day CIO sleep training program at a lab in New Zealand.
According to a new Food and Brand Lab pilot study, published in Appetite, chef -...
At 9 a.m., NYU's School of Professional Studies Schack Institute of Real Estate's Urban Lab hosts the When Real Estate Meets Innovation panel presentation, New York University Kimmel Center for University Life, 60 Washington Square S., Manhattan.
«These findings shed new light on fundamental aspects of our online communication ecosystem,» says Deb Roy, an associate professor of media arts and sciences at the MIT Media Lab and director of the Media Lab's Laboratory for Social Machines (LSM), who is also a co-author of the study.
Michael Kaplitt, a neurosurgeon at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, whose lab develops gene therapies for brain disorders, teamed up with Greengard and other colleagues in the new stuNew York, whose lab develops gene therapies for brain disorders, teamed up with Greengard and other colleagues in the new stunew study.
Lab - grade flight tracking has gone wild, creating a broad new way of studying some of the flashiest of natural acrobats, wild hummingbirds.
The new Cornell Food and Brand Lab study by Andrew Hanks, David Just, and Brian Wansink, found that eliminating chocolate milk from the elementary schools decreased total milk sales by 10 %, indicating that many students substituted white for chocolate milk.
Although the new research looks «promising,» the newly identified compounds have not been tested outside of the lab, says James Logan, scientific director of the Arthropod Control Product Test Center at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who did not contribute to the study.
For the new study, Dokholyan's team, including lead author Cheng Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in his lab, conducted complicated experiments to compare how trimers affect neurons to how larger fibrils affect neurons.
After a short postdoc at Cambridge sequencing cytomegalovirus, he landed a second postdoc in a lab in New York studying oncogenes.
The new work drew on transmission studies conducted last year in the lab of Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a co-author of the new study and also a professor of pathobiological sciences at the UW - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
In the new study, the researchers studied 33 volunteers in two age groups in the lab while they slept.
«Ocean ridges are the most dynamic places on our planet, and this is the first cabled observatory that goes out to one,» says oceanographer Peter Rona, who uses NEPTUNE to study the dynamics of the deep - sea volcanoes from his lab at Rutgers University in New Jersey.
In a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, Michele Noonan, a University of Texas neuroscience graduate student in the lab of Amelia Eisch, shows that a lack of neurogenesis, or birth of new neurons, in the adult rat can actually cause drug addiction.
Even the nice vanilla wonder trees I had in the lab didn't mask the odor of the rotting meat I used to feed my new - found study subjects, so I moved into a room located near the so - called corpse entry that had a grating instead of windows.
The country's newest space lab, Tiangong - 2, for example, hosts a number of scientific payloads, including an advanced atomic clock and a $ 3.4 - million detector called POLAR for the study of γ - ray bursts — blasts of high - energy radiation from collapsing stars and other sources.
A new study published in Nature Communications by researchers from the MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology (MRC CDN) at IoPPN, carried out in collaboration with the Tian lab at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (USA), unravels how this synchrony is achieved at the molecular levnew study published in Nature Communications by researchers from the MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology (MRC CDN) at IoPPN, carried out in collaboration with the Tian lab at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (USA), unravels how this synchrony is achieved at the molecular levNew Jersey Medical School (USA), unravels how this synchrony is achieved at the molecular level.
So far, researchers have mostly turned on genes with CRISPRa in cells growing in lab dishes, says Charles Gersbach, a biomedical engineer at Duke University not involved in the new study.
If a lab is studying the impact of stress on the growth of new neurons, for example, and then it lets mice exercise on a running wheel — which has been shown to spark neuron growth — the study could be jeopardized, Godbout says.
No, new question asker, the thing you study in your lab is not the answer to the problems they're studying in the speaker's lab.
Perhaps most significantly, in a study led by Frances Champagne — then a graduate student in Meaney's lab, now an associate professor with her own lab at Columbia University in New York — they found that inattentive mothering in rodents causes methylation of the genes for estrogen receptors in the brain.
In the short term, such artificial tissues could help researchers study disease processes and test new drugs in the lab.
I found a new home in a lab studying graphene, a material with promising electronic properties.
In a new study, Murphy, a molecular biologist at Princeton University, showed that long - lived bodily, or somatic, cells in Caenorhabditis elegans, a one - millimeter nematode commonly used as a model for aging studies in labs, activate genetic pathways completely separate from those found in long - lived egg, or oocyte, cells.
For the study, rodents were subjected to charged particle irradiation (fully ionized oxygen and titanium) at the NASA Space Radiation Laboratory at New York's Brookhaven National Laboratory and then sent to Limoli's UCI lab.
«It's not only remarkable that we were able to predict a new phosphor compound, but one that's stable and can actually be synthesized in the lab,» said Zhenbin Wang, a nanoengineering Ph.D. candidate in Ong's research group and co-first author of the study.
In the new study, Heller's lab delved deeper into the IRS - 2 pathway.
The new phosphor — made of the elements strontium, lithium, aluminum and oxygen (a combination dubbed «SLAO»)-- was discovered using a systematic, high - throughput computational approach developed in the lab of Shyue Ping Ong, a nanoengineering professor at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and lead principal investigator of the study.
In the new study, Lu and his coworkers used a computer program, developed in the Baker lab and called Rosetta, that can predict the structure a protein will fold into after it has been synthesized.
Authors of the new study include SDSC's Goetz and Walker as well as Matthew A. Clark, who developed part of the software during his internship with Walker and Goetz, as part of SDSC's Research Experience for High School Students (REHS) program and later as an undergraduate research intern in the WMD lab.
Defense labs will pick up on promising results, Suzuki said at a November 2016 meeting of a new SCJ committee on security and academic studies.
Scientists may have found a sweet new way to fight Group B Strep: Sugars in some women's breast milk busted up colonies of the potentially harmful bacteria in a small lab study.
New findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed in lab studies that supplementing an epigenetic cancer drug called decitabine with vitamin C enhanced the drug's ability to impede cancer cell growth and trigger cellular self - destruction in cancer cell lines.
I got to go all over the world: to India to research poverty, to New Orleans to teach science, to Sweden to study design and biomechanics, and to Nike's research labs in Oregon.
More recently, new systems biology studies are bringing a sense of teamwork into academic life science labs, but there have been some growing pains.
Professor James Ferris's lab at the NASA Specialized Center of Research and Training (NSCORT) at the New YorkCenter for Studies of the Origins of Life was one of the first that agreed to take him on.
The new discovery suggests that other creatures, including some that have been difficult to study in the lab because they fail to mate, may need a little bacterial aphrodisiac to get it on.
Recent studies in which marijuana users took controlled doses of cannabis in the lab have identified new biomarkers that can be used to estimate a person's recent cannabinoid intake.
Scientists are studying it now in the research lab of New Zealand's national museum in Wellington where it will likely end up as a preserved specimen.
And although there's already «a battery of evidence» for laterality in animals from lab studies, Lesley Rogers of the University of New England in Armidale, Australia, says, «we're only beginning to look at how this laterality manifests itself in the wild.»
According to a new study led by scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and at the University of California, Berkeley, electrons in vanadium dioxide can conduct electricity without conducting heat.
The new multisite study analyzed 84,010 hospitalizations reported for heart attacks from 2003 through 2006 (88 percent of which were confirmed with an electrocardiogram or other lab test).
«Our findings present new potential targets for therapeutic regulation of cross-presentation,» said Filippo Veglia, Ph.D., first author of the study and staff scientist in the Gabrilovich Lab.
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