Sentences with phrase «as small dust»

Astronomers believe that planets form like snowballs over millions of years, as small dust grains clump together to form larger bodies.

Not exact matches

Wireless powered implants, each smaller than a grain of rice, could serve as «neural dust» that can one day scan and stimulate brain cells.

This item is smaller than most others in its product category, but it's just as effective when it comes to eliminating pollen, dust, and other pesky particles.

Earlier this week we reported that Changpeng Zhao, Binance's founder and Chief Executive Officer, had hinted at the implementation of a «broom» that would allow users to finally convert their small fractions of various cryptocurrencies, colloquially known as dust, leftover from trades, i...

From afar it had appeared to him, quite small, gliding over the sand, no bigger than the palm of a child's hand — as a pale, fleeting shadow like a wavering flight of quail over the blue sea before sunrise or a cloud of gnats dancing in the sun at evening or a whirlwind of dust at midday sweeping over the plain.

Though we live within a chasm of derived ascertainment concluded as being a universe does in no way or means make causal admissions that there are unknowable amounts of self - similar universes being side by side ours creating a gigantic life form living within a vast sea upon a world so ginormous that our stellar world would be 100,000 times smaller than a speck of dust!

Make these small to serve as a side bread or dust with sugar before baking, to serve as dessert.

Carefully turn the mallow slab onto a snow sugar dusted board, and using a very sharp knife, cut into squares; they can be as large or small as you like, I tend to cut into 36 pieces.

However, after all, these activities and even when not being actively used, pools do collect a lot of dust from blowing the wind, the usual after party mess, and sometimes kids will even drop small pebbles in the pool as a game.

After seeing how excited he was to watch me sweep the floor, I bought Weston his own small broom and dust pan, and now, every time I go to sweep the floor (or, «broom it» as he says), he joins in with me and we make it a fun activity.

Traders stared in grief and disbelief as the 14 - building plazas housing 368 units of shops, 144 open stores and 129 small units stores for meat sellers, household items traders among others, became rubbles in a hail of dust.

Such rotation may be the driving force behind small tornadoes and waterspouts seen near plumes, which would form in the same way as dust devils around a thunderstorm.

The MIT - led team looked through data collected by two different telescopes and identified a curious pattern in the energy emitted by the flare: As the obliterated star's dust fell into the black hole, the researchers observed small fluctuations in the optical and ultraviolet (UV) bands of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Earlier, in 2000 and 2002, the craft positioned aerogel collectors on the opposite side of the arm to snare particles of interstellar dust, suspected to be as small as one - tenth the size of comet grains.

Other astronomers are examining the smallest known brown dwarfs — which are around 10 times as massive as Jupiter — to determine the minimum mass needed for gravity to pull a pocket of gas and dust together to form a star.

Small dust grains can grow as they collide and stick together with static electricity.

«The icy small bodies warm up as they approach the Sun, and the ice sublimes to form a coma [a dense cloud of gas and dust particles around a nucleus] and often a tail, making the comets observable,» she explained.

Patches of dust block out the light as it travels towards us, preventing us from seeing the stars behind it, and smaller tendrils of dust create the dark filamentary structures within the clouds.

The find should help astronomers determine how much dust in the solar system originates in asteroid collisions; such impacts may also create fragments that reach Earth as small meteorites.

The dark clouds almost never exist on their own but are usually a small part of an even larger complex of gas and dust known as a giant molecular cloud.

Yet the very small size of grains on the surface of Phobos and Deimos can not, according to the researchers, be solely explained as the consequence of erosion from bombardment by interplanetary dust.

DARMSTADT, GERMANY — The Rosetta orbiter on Wednesday dropped a spidery, three - legged robot the size of a small refrigerator and watched as it tentatively set down on a comet — the first time that the surface of these primordial balls of dust and ice has ever been explored.

Astronomers know that while large stars can end their lives as violently cataclysmic supernovae, smaller stars end up as planetary nebulae — colourful, glowing clouds of dust and gas.

«As these small, dusty clumps or dust particles bang into one another they form larger and larger, almost fairly - castle structures,» Ciesla explained.

These techniques will allow us to investigate other small - scale extraterrestrial materials such as micrometeorites, interplanetary dust particles, and cometary particles in future studies.»

The nebula was observed with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys in Sept. 2015, as part of a survey called the Small Magellanic cloud Investigation of Dust and Gas Evolution (SMIDGE).

For example, as much as 29 percent of global anthropogenic emissions of small particulate matter (tiny solid particles and liquid droplets from dust to metals that can penetrate deep into the lungs) come from trash fires, she estimates.

A self - burying probe will dig itself down as far as six feet to recover small samples of soil that are more likely than oxidized surface dust to contain life.

The nebula was observed as part of a Hubble survey, the Small Magellanic cloud Investigation of Dust and Gas Evolution (SMIDGE).

That's a procedure in which small drops of common allergens such as pet dander, wool, dust mites and fungus are put into a scratch on the skin to see if they elicit a reaction.

Some are as small as molecules; in fact, there is a borderline area in which you can think of them as very tiny dust grains or as very large molecules.

The smallest tend to be the densest, possibly partly because of evolution: as a dust complex contracts, it also becomes denser and more opaque.

The system's spectral energy distribution reveals a mid-infrared excess, which we model as thermal emission from a small amount of dust located in the inner cavity of a circumbinary disk.

Only a small percentage is visible as the stars, gas and dust; the rest is held in a large yet invisible dark matter halo.

If the dust trap is formed in the disk, earth - like rocky planets, small bodies such as comets, or cores of gaseous planets may be formed.

As a comet approaches the Sun, a small fraction of the snowball (or nucleus) evaporates, forming a gas and dust cloud, called a coma, around the nucleus.

Comets might form by combining smaller ice particles, including ice condensed as frost on microscopic dust grains that somehow formed.

Cosmic dust is mainly composed of silicon, carbon and aluminium, in grains as small as a millionth of a centimeter across.

While we often like to get stuck into flouring surfaces with our bare hands, a flour dredger with a sieve or punched metal lid ensures an even dusting of flour and better control of ingredients than a traditional sieve, plus they also act as small storage vessels.

Sometimes I'll brush highlighter onto the bottom center of my forehead and down my nose, and dust a little on my chin as well, and this brush is perfect for keeping the product right on those smaller facial areas.

In Siegel's 1973 classic, Walter Matthau subsidises his daytime job as a crop - dusting pilot in New Mexico by robbing small banks, only to discover that a bank he robs for a few thousand bucks is holding several hundred thousand mafia dollars ready for laundering across the Rio Grande.

Until she managed to help launch a movement in 1995 to locate and restore a neglected trove of historic art at Chicago Public Schools (CPS) campuses, as many as 440 murals and smaller paintings had been gathering dust in school hallways, libraries, and auditoriums, often crumbling, obscured by grit, stuffed in closets, or forgotten in boiler rooms.

Caution removing the dust as older shoes may contain asbestos, and all brake dust has small particles whose composition are unknown to you when you work around them.

Drink this up: «We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust.

Compensations are also made for dust, wear out and other small particles on the optical surfaces as well as for variation in component quality.

As I grew older, I realized he actually guided me like a puppet, but because he listened to me and shared with me his own experiences along life's way and then allowed me to start making small decisions as a child first, then increasing my freedom gradually as I grew older, it allowed him to be there when I did make foolish mistakes along the way and pick me up, dust me off and give me to confidence to go forward agaiAs I grew older, I realized he actually guided me like a puppet, but because he listened to me and shared with me his own experiences along life's way and then allowed me to start making small decisions as a child first, then increasing my freedom gradually as I grew older, it allowed him to be there when I did make foolish mistakes along the way and pick me up, dust me off and give me to confidence to go forward agaias a child first, then increasing my freedom gradually as I grew older, it allowed him to be there when I did make foolish mistakes along the way and pick me up, dust me off and give me to confidence to go forward agaias I grew older, it allowed him to be there when I did make foolish mistakes along the way and pick me up, dust me off and give me to confidence to go forward again.

Although many paper products are touted as dust free or low dust, the fact is that a shredded paper product will have at least a small amount of dust.

In areas like Palawan, which could possibly seem a little backwater, the transportation options might be a small rough, but they will work and they are going to allow you to get to great destinations, hidden to other means of vacation.For a local which wants a one week vacation away from the pressure of every day life, you probably know the kind of transport already, but for a foreigner it could possibly occur as a bit of a shock, when he sees how rough it can be and how it entails sitting in a tricycle, gathering dust through the road.Palawan's capital is referred to as Puerto Princesa, which most individuals go to before they head out for any of your tourist spots.

The Chrome App Store's star title is the 2011 indie darling «Bastion,» but the store also offers 2012's world creation game «From Dust» and the perennial favorite «Angry Birds,» as well as dozens of smaller games, many of which are free.

After a bit of research I realized that the amount of heat (while awesome) was pathetically small and that, by comparing it to volcanoes, instead of warming we would get cooling from the dust throw up (this was before Nuclear Winter was put forward as a compelling reason against limited nuclear war).