Sentences with phrase «at mass phenomena»

This new series looks at mass phenomena that occur on a global scale.

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It was a rather remarkable phenomenon from a purely physical standpoint when a great mass of material rose from the ground in Long Island, moved steadily in spite of buffeting winds across the Atlantic and finally settled down gently at the Paris Airport.

Excellent scientists are good at recognizing patterns within masses of phenomena.

Using microlensing — an astronomical phenomenon and the only known method capable of discovering planets at truly great distances from the Earth among other detection techniques — OU researchers were able to detect objects in extragalactic galaxies that range from the mass of the Moon to the mass of Jupiter.

Miami — In rough terms, the sun's activity ebbs and flows in an 11 - year cycle, with flares, coronal mass ejections, and other energetic phenomena peaking at what is called solar maximum and bottoming out at solar minimum.

One such insect, the sap - sucking aphid (a common pest in gardens), has an effective escape plan, though: the bugs detect an approaching herbivore's breath and simply drop off the plant before it's eaten.Researchers at the University of Haifa at Oranim, Israel first noticed this phenomenon when they allowed a goat to feed on aphid - infested alfalfa plants — 65 percent of the plant pests simultaneously dropped to the ground just before the vegetation was devoured.The team suspected that several cues might have motivated the mass dropping, including the sudden shadow cast by the goat, plant - shaking triggered by the munching marauder and / or the herbivore's exhalations.

MIAMI — In very rough terms, the sun's activity ebbs and flows in an 11 - year cycle, with flares, coronal mass ejections and other energetic phenomena peaking at what is called solar maximum and bottoming out at solar minimum.

«At the time of the film's development, no one was able to connect the dots between the phenomenon of the mass nesting and that the nests belonged to the Kemp's ridley sea turtles,» Wibbels said.

Black holes causing these types of phenomena are at least three times the mass of the Sun and are classified as stellar black holes.

While many people believe that mass casualty school attacks are a new phenomenon, there have been many acts of violence including school shootings, arson attacks, school bombings and other acts of extreme violence carried out at both public and non-public schools in the United States dating back to at least 1764.

First discovered in the 1980's at Australia's Great Barrier Reef, this annual mass reproduction phenomenon is now known to be critical to coral reef — and our own ecosystem's - survival.

JB Yes, you'll encounter two forms of it in the exhibition Explode Every Day: An Inquiry into the Phenomena of Wonder, at MASS MoCA.

Denise Markonish is the curator at MASS MoCA, where her exhibitions include Nick Cave: Until (catalogue, Prestel) Explode Every Day: An Inquiry Into the Phenomena of Wonder (catalogue, DelMonico Books / Prestel); Jim Shaw: Entertaining Doubts; Teresita Fernandez: As Above So Below (catalogue); Oh, Canada, the largest survey of contemporary Canadian art (catalogue, MIT Press); Nari Ward: Sub Mirage Lignum (catalogue); Inigo Manglano - Ovalle: Gravity is a force to be reckoned with (catalogue, D.A.P); These Days: Elegies for Modern Times and Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape (catalogue, MIT Press).

Wertheim's work has shown at the Walker Art Center and is in the current MASS MoCA exhibition Explode Every Day: An Inquiry into the Phenomenon of Wonder.

Jen Bervin's «Silk Poems» was fabricated at Tufts» Silk Lab and premieres in «Explode Every Day: An Inquiry into the Phenomena of Wonder» at MASS MoCA (opening May 28, 2016).

Cryptocurrencies are a relatively new phenomena and just like any radical innovation, they will be scoffed at and will undergo «birthing pains» until the critical mass of acceptance is reached.