Sentences with phrase «as flypaper»

Toner pumped samples of whole blood through the channels, which were coated with an antibody designed to trap any cancer cell that carries a common surface protein, much as flypaper snags pesky insects.

Not exact matches

A massive pile of pork ribs and a Volkswagen - sized hunk of black - as - a-meteor beef sit steaming under the waving flypaper strands.

Syndecans are a family of proteins on the surface of cells that act as molecular «flypaper,» helping proteins attach to cells and also helping cells attach to one another.

Slowly, this nondescript motel room becomes a forest of flypaper strips and a thicket of psychoses — and what began as kitchen - sink naturalism becomes, well, crazy shit.

Unfortunately, the rent - free offer turns out to be flypaper for the disturbed, and what begins as a utopian oasis gradually turns into a neverending nightmare.

As a relatively new education bloggermyself (at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute's Flypaper blog), let me be your guide.

As I wrote on Flypaper, I'm very disappointed with the Department's decision to name 16 states RTT finalists.

Update: As Eric Osberg pointed out on Flypaper yesterday, Jonathan Gyurko raised some of these same concerns too.

Stephen Parker, who leads the Education and Workforce Committee at the National Governor's Association, shared a list of solutions for state leaders as they implement their ESSA plans, in a new post on the Fordham Institute's Flypaper blog.

Last week in a post for the Fordham Institute's Flypaper, Erika Sanzi wrote a compelling piece about imposter syndrome in education reform — and began the conversation about who the real imposters are when it comes to education reform: Impostor syndrome is «the fear that you'll be found out at any moment as an impostor who doesn't belong in your...

Here, though, the entry speed is high, but rather than protest with even the smallest of wiggles or an understeering push, the 911 simply digs in and hangs on all the way through as if its wheels are wrapped in flypaper rather than rubber.

The Evo's flypaper grip on tarmac, snow and gravel continues with two trim levels and sprint times that are as low as 4.5 seconds to 60 mph.

For Michael Krebber, no aspect of the medium is taken for granted as the canvas becomes a kind of sublime flypaper, fixing individual gesture and media grabs.

The Sweet Flypaper of Life has been chosen as the starting point for Family Pictures, a group exhibition at the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, opening February 16, 2018, that spans a period of 60 years.

When Roy DeCarava set out in mid-twentieth century Harlem to undertake what would become the landmark photobook The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955), he employed photography as «a creative expression to meditate on everyday life and family,» says Drew Sawyer, head of exhibitions and curator of photography at the Columbus Museum of Art.

He referred to the Sweet Flypaper of Life, a collaboration between photographer Roy DeCarava and writer Langston Hughes, as an example of an influential work.

I'm sure Andy doesn't appreciate it, but the flypaper effect is known in ecology as an»em ergent property».