Sentences with phrase «across small gaps»

His special ability is that he can carry Mario across small gaps.

Various previous studies had shown that epigenetic remodeling of DNA by methylation or demethylation led to changes located in synapses, where one neuron communicates with another by chemical or electrical signals sent across a small gap.

Those probes can image a surface at the atomic level by detecting the tunneling of electrons from the surface across a small gap to the microscope's tiny scanning tip.

There the impulse triggers the release of some chemical (a neurotransmitter) across a small gap.

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It's International Women's Day today, which means across the world concerned, thoughtful people will be discussing how to best close the gender gap that keeps the proportion of women in leadership positions so frustratingly small.

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

The 2017 regulations should have been the ideal time for Red Bull to leap across the gap to to the front and re-establish itself as a front - running team, but for much of the year there's been a small but significant gap from Red Bull to Mercedes and Ferrari.

We found that immune cells secrete molecules to other cells across a very small gap.

A small voltage is then applied across the tip and sample, which, because of their proximity, allows electrons to «tunnel» through the vacuum gap between the tip and sample.

One of the earliest events in Alzheimer's is disruption of the brain's synapses (the small gaps across which nerve impulses are passed), which can lead to neuronal death.

However, the new research shows that phonons can reach across a gap as small as a nanometer, «tunneling» from one material to another to enhance heat transport.

Several groups, including Chen's, have experimentally measured heat flow by thermal radiation across gaps as small as tens of nanometers.

A band gap is much the same; the smaller the gap the more efficiently the current can move across the material and the stronger the current.

I was tempted to size down to a 4 to see if the body would fit better but the buttons were gapping across the chest in a smaller size.

Even small differences in summer learning can accumulate across years resulting in a substantially greater achievement gap at the end of elementary school than was present at the beginning (Alexander, Entwisle, & Olson, 2004; see also Borman & Dowling, 2006; Lai, McNaughton, Amituanai - Toloa, Turner, & Hsiao, 2009).

Indeed, recent cohorts show smaller raw black - white gaps across multiple data sets — a truly promising sign.

«On average, summer vacation creates a three - month gap in reading achievement between students from low - and middle - income families... even small differences in summer learning can accumulate across the elementary years, resulting in a large achievement gap by the time students enter high school.»

Similarly, Oklahoma students demonstrate smaller performance gaps across the board in the context of overall performance at national averages.

To help widen the gap between the Acura TSX model from the smaller, newly - released ILX, the Japanese automaker has increased its pricing $ 500 across every trim level for the 2013 model year.

A look across the market shows several year - open gaps — some big, some small.

As you progress, Bess gains various tools that are immediately helpful in the next area, for example the ability to control factory robots to help with puzzles (by telling them to activate buttons, move crates or stand on push plates), or the ability to glide on ropes between small isolated platforms, or even grabbing a chicken against its wishes so you can fly across a larger gap.

The game is a 2D puzzle platformer, with players running and jumping across gaps, clinging to edges to climb up platforms and crawling through small crawlspaces to get to other areas.

Some gaps are small but others are large enough to cause the eye to stumble in its way across the text, and readability is lost.

Several examples of use are provided in the filing, including a user interface that stretches across both displays with a very small gap.

[103] Even across these jurisdictions, however, the numbers of child deaths are relatively small and five years» data (i.e. data that includes years in which the COAG Closing the Gap reform agenda was operating — effectively from July 2009 on) are not enough to reliably show change.