Sentences with phrase «at high densities in»

The ants are typically found at high densities in cacao trees and citrus orchards.
Functional genomic elements, for example, are expected to be found at higher density in genome regions with a high recombination rate where fewer slightly deleterious mutations accumulate than in areas of low recombination [13].

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At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.
Looking at a graph of how the Bay Area compares to other metro areas in this index is immediately telling — San Francisco has about twice the density of the next - highest city (Boston), and about five times the density of New York.
A reluctance to visit high - density areas and attractions among consumers has increased since the bombing of the Manchester Arena at an Ariana Grande concert on May 22, and following a rampage carried out by three men in London Bridge and Borough Market on June 3.
Chad Townes, vice president of the Antenna Solutions Group (ASG) at AT&T, said he provides Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to keep mobile phone customers connected in high - density environments, from stadiums to airports, racetracks, casinos and high - rise buildings.
Contacted in 2011 by The Tyee, Dr. Carl E. Brown, research manager of Emergencies, Science and Technology Division at Environment Canada confirmed that «a concern with bitumen fuels is their density is quite high and chances are if those materials were spilled into the marine environment, those products might sink.»
A platform for studying the Rayleigh - Taylor and Richtmyer - Meshkov instabilities in a planar geometry at high energy density at the National Ignition Facility
The combination of NIF and Jupiter represents the most sophisticated, energetic, and diverse set of high - energy - density science research tools in the world available at one site.
Although the latest readings are suggestive of some easing, largely driven by a sharp correction in medium - density approvals, total private - sector approvals remained at a high level in the December quarter as a whole and exceed the average of the past two years (Graph 29).
Let's look at how Kansas City performed in the index's three key metrics: rate of startup growth, share of scaleups and high - growth company density.
In contrast to most subsidized projects, which have only 10 per cent large apartments (three or four bedrooms), 20 per cent of the units at both Crestview and Edgewood were large apartments — and high density was a potential source of problems.
* Farmed salmon are not sustainable, they are kept in cages in the sea at high stocking density, see this article from Channel 4 on Hugh's Fish Fight for more information.
But the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is fighting this claim in court, alleging that it is misleading or deceptive advertising as the birds in factory farms are confined at such high densities inside sheds that they can not roam around freely.
While smaller scale producers might stick to 1,500 birds per hectare as the recommended maximum, large scale producers are keeping their hens at much higher densities to cash in on the growing market for free range products.
So we're interested in looking at a system that's far more along the lines of the energy density of the food, because we know that that has the highest impact on...
«It's a public park in a very high - density neighborhood, where many homes have small yards or no yard at all,» said Plotkin, 32, a Chicago emergency room physician who, along with some of her neighbors and Friends of the Parks, is battling to preserve the park and its more than 60 trees.
He said the town was working on a new model for affordable housing — getting away from high - density construction to put it in the least affordable areas where labor is at highest demand, for the most part east of the Shinnecock Canal.
It's not that urban areas favor democrats but rather those that live in urban areas tend to either fit into and / or associate more with the demographics that do tend to favor democrats at a higher density than in the rural areas.
Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski, who lives in Cutchogue, said upgraded sewer systems might allow higher density and suggested the town look at each individual hamlet to have any affordable housing development match the allowable density for those areas.
The high - density gauze prevents mosquitoes from getting at you in the night.
Not only are neurons packed into the brains of parrots and crows at a much higher density than in primate brains, but the proportion of neurons in the forebrain is also significantly higher, the study found.
The anomalous thermodynamic properties of water point to the possible existence of two different liquid phases — one with high density and the other with low density — that become identical at a liquid - liquid critical point in the supercooled phase (C ′, see the figure).
And while hard drives have traditionally been the workhorse of large storage operations, a new wave of ultra-dense tape drives that pack in information at much higher densities, while using less energy, is set to replace them.
Inclisiran lowers low - density lipoprotein (LDL; «bad») cholesterol for up to one year in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated LDL cholesterol, according to late - breaking results from the ORION 1 trial presented today in a Hot Line LBCT Session at ESC Congress.
The density of defects in the best gallium nitride crystals, at 1.010 dislocations per square centimeter, was ten million times higher than what was believed necessary for commercial success, especially in a laser.
In preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS ONE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniIn preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS ONE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvaniin PLOS ONE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Shirley Meng, a professor at UC San Diego's Department of NanoEngineering, added, «This beautiful study combines several complementary tools that probe both the bulk and surface of the NMC layered oxide — one of the most promising cathode materials for high - voltage operation that enables higher energy density in lithium - ion batteries.
Brewer's yeast cells break down inedible sugars in their environment into edible ones, meaning that individuals get a boost from the work of their neighbors — especially at high densities.
According to a 2013 analysis conducted by Packer, it is cheaper to manage lions in fenced reserves at around $ 500 per square kilometer (not counting the high cost of installing the fence in the first place) than in unfenced areas, where $ 2,000 is only sufficient for managing a population at half its potential density.
Researchers at Tufts University have created a genetically modified yeast that can more efficiently consume a novel nutrient, xylose, enabling the yeast to grow faster and to higher cell densities, raising the prospect of a significantly faster path toward the design of new synthetic organisms for industrial applications, according to a study published today in Nature Communications.
Also, the team plans to create devices with even higher density, including a double - sided microelectrode array with 64 electrodes per tine instead of eight — making for a total of around 4,000 electrodes placed in the brain at once.
«We went through the data and showed that, in every case, this method estimated that the density of trees was two to three times higher than was the reality,» said Carrie Levine, a Ph.D. student of forest ecology at Berkeley and lead author of the study.
In the case of Scottsbluff, Vatistas and his team found that the temperature inside the tornado would have dropped from a comfortably warm background temperature of 27o C to a chilly 12o C. And at the tornado's centre, the researchers estimated the air density would have been 20 per cent lower than what's found at high altitudes.
The researchers studied the wolves when the reintroduced population was just starting out and few in number, and again when the wolves had spread throughout the area and were to be found at higher densities.
Real tests based on the simulations will be performed in 2016 with the Texas Petawatt Laser led by Professors Manuel Hegelich and Todd Ditmire from the Center for High Energy Density Science at UT Austin.
The first public demonstration of high - density video CDs comes this week at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Particularly, the OER performance was about 9 times higher than that of state - of - the - art precious metal oxide IrO2 at overpotential of 0.3 V. Furthermore, it also demonstrated notable charge - discharge stability even at high current density in Zn - air batteries.
Researchers at The City College of New York - based CUNY Energy Institute announce the development of a novel low cost, rechargeable, high energy density battery that makes the widespread use of solar and wind power possible in the future.
Sui and colleagues used data from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study to assess levels of total cholesterol, low - density lipoprotein cholesterol, high - density lipoprotein cholesterol, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides in a total of 11,418 individuals who were observed during health examinations between 1970 and 2006 at the Cooper Clinic, Dallas, TX.
The product's developers, engineers and scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, Tsinghua University in China, and Case Western Reserve University in the United States, believe the storage capacity by volume (called volumetric energy density) is the highest reported for carbon - based microscale supercapacitors to date: 6.3 microwatt hours per cubic millimeter.
At the same density, however, the novel material produced in the laboratory can carry a much higher load.
In fact, the litter density on the deep seafloor of the Fram Strait is 10 to 100 times higher than at the sea surface.
The biggest required high - energy — density explosives packed into a cylinder nearly a meter across and 6.7 meters long, says Beth Dzenitis, an engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California who oversaw part of the field campaign.
On the other hand, in magnetic field confinement fusion plasma intended for a fusion reactor, which research is being conducted at the National Institute for Fusion Science, development of high precision electron density measurements is becoming an important research topic.
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Recent genetic research of people across the globe suggests that roughly 45,000 to 20,000 years ago, one of the most dramatic population booms after humanity dispersed from Africa occurred in southern Asia, leading to «the highest population densities in the world in prehistory,» explains Michael Petraglia, an archaeologist at the University of Oxford in England.
The study also found that teenagers living in areas with the highest density of retailers are 53 per cent more likely to try smoking at least once.
Reporting in the 12 July Nature, the scientists note that they can't tell the density of water vapor in HD 189733b's atmosphere — in other words, whether it is present in only trace amounts or at much higher levels.
Rudy Diaz, an electrical engineer at Arizona State University in Tempe, likes the concept and execution, but he suspects that in a consumer device or inside the body the antennas will give off too much heat because of their high energy density.
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