Sentences with phrase «researchers first caught»

When the two researchers first caught sight of the embryo's sturdy upper arm bone and extremely long fourth finger, they «immediately recognized it as belonging to a pterosaur,» Zhou recalls.

Not exact matches

Eliot Higgins, a researcher with Kings College London and Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab, pointed out this was not the first time the Russian Defense Ministry's social media accounts were caught lying.

It also caught the attention of researchers, who spent three years and $ 1.1 million compiling «the world's first systematic global investigation into the responses of Christian communities to the violation of their religious freedom.»

The researchers wanted to fit wild aardvarks with tracking devices and data loggers but first had to catch the animals.

At first glance, the static, greyscale display created by a group of researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China might not catch the eye of a thoughtful consumer in a market saturated with flashy, colorful electronics.

This explains why it took researchers nearly 30 years to catch a first glimpse of neutrinos, although their existence had been first postulated in 1930 to explain an apparent violation of the conservation of energy in the radioactive decay of unstable atomic nuclei known as beta decay.

To do that, researchers will first need to catch a lot more.

In the first season, the researchers caught the birds and took blood samples to detect whether the blue tits suffered from parasitic infections.

It was one of the first research hubs in the world to build transmitters to track and analyze sharks in their natural habitat; previously, researchers relied on scuba diving or catching the animals as a means to study them up close.

The researchers measured the zinc and lead concentrations in two large feathers removed from each bird's wings when they were first caught, and then did the same 1 year later for replacement feathers that had grown from the same follicle.

Researchers have known of gullies on the Mars since 2000, when the MGS spacecraft's Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)- built by Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego, California - first observed the eye - catching landforms.

Ancestral Koreans, actually, are the first to have fermented soybeans — your researchers should have caught that mistake.

STANFORD — As states catch their breath after rushing to meet the January 19 deadline for submitting applications for the first round of Race to the Top grants, education researcher Andy Smarick of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute warns that the administration must take steps to ensure that Race to the Top funds are spent in ways that promote reform.

I changed just three words in that first version of Ulysses «opening, «stairhead», «holding,» and «mirror,» but that might well be enough to catch a pirate, according to DRM researchers at Germany's Darmstadt Technical University.

Since that first fly - by - the - seat - of - his - pants trip to China, Ching has developed a more organized process that includes travel itineraries, securing translators and veterinarians in advance, working with teams of researchers to locate slaughterhouses, and finding ways to obtain undercover video footage — without getting caught (he was beaten severely when a South Korean butcher caught him wearing a GoPro).

In the first major study to examine the effects of climate change on ocean fisheries, a team of researchers from UBC and Princeton University discovered that catch potential will fall 40 percent in the tropics and may increase 30 to 70 percent in high latitude regions, affecting ocean food supply throughout the world by 2055.

Researchers caught what they say are the first direct images of wildfire smoke drifting over Greenland this past summer with NASA's Cloud - Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) satellite, which they presented this week at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco.