The search for tiny, microscopic forms of life, including fossilized microbes, requires specialized instruments and cooperation
between field researchers and instrument builders.
Not exact matches
Last year, a machine vision program developed by Stanford
researchers was able to distinguish
between cancerous and non-cancerous moles with more than 90 percent accuracy, beating out its human dermatologist counterparts — possibly a sign of what's to come in the
field of AI.
More than 35,000 oncologists,
researchers, life science executives, and other stakeholders flocked to the world's largest cancer conference
between June 3 and 7 to discuss the most exciting new advances in the
field.
Yes, the path is rocky, they say, but peer review, competition
between researchers, and the comforting fact that there is an objective reality out there whose test every theory must withstand or fail, all conspire to mean that sloppiness, bad luck, and even fraud are exposed and swept away by the advances of the
field.
Counting
researchers in all
fields, those
between 35 and 39 won grants 24.8 % of the time, compared to 23.6 % for those 40 to 44 and 22.9 % for those 45 to 49.
In a paper published in the May 5 online issue of The Oncologist,
researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center detail their experience evaluating 34 patients
between December 2012 and June 2013 using a molecular tumor board — a new type of advisory group comprised of multidisciplinary experts, including those in the
fields of tumor genetics, basic science and bioinformatics.
In order to better understand the interactions
between turbulence and the magnetic
field,
researchers at the Institut des Sciences de la Terre, in Grenoble, used the Derviche Tourneur Sodium experiment, begun in 2005.
If possible, spend time with
researchers in
fields you find interesting to discover areas of overlap
between your expertise and theirs.
Communication and cooperation with the other
researchers in the ancient DNA
field are crucial steps toward finding the balance
between competition and collaboration.
Emanuel notes that
researchers in the
field are continuing to examine the links
between storm migration and global warming.
By placing the MRFE
between the transmitter and the receiver (without touching either) as an intermediate material, the
researchers were able to significantly enhance the magnetic
field, increasing its efficiency.
In two regions of the boundary
between the earth's core and the overlying mantle, the
researchers detected a reversed magnetic
field.
«We now have better information sharing
between federal agencies and systems to track whether students and
researchers have changed their
fields of study,» says C. Stewart Verdery, outgoing assistant secretary for Border / Transportation Security Policy at the Department of Homeland Security and one of the officials who worked on the extension.
Between 2001 and 2003, AvH will bestow approximately 20 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Awards, each up to $ 50,000 annually, to young foreign scientists and scholars who are already recognized as outstanding
researchers in their
fields.
The waves in the magnetic
field used by the HST
researchers have the same frequency range as radio waves (
between 350 and 400 kilohertz).
To get a better idea of the genetic health and connectivity of jaguar populations in this area and the effectiveness of the existing wildlife corridors (i.e., stretches of habitat that facilitate movement
between local populations), the
researchers turned to DNA obtained from
field - collected jaguar scat.
What the
researchers don't yet know is whether mRGCs can sense variations in brightness across the visual
field that might allow them to distinguish
between a dark wall and a brightly lit doorway, for example.
A team of
researchers has for the first time recovered a magnetic
field record from ancient minerals for Iron Age southern Africa (
between 1000 and 1500 AD).
An international team of
researchers led by Professor Cesare Franchini and Dr. Jiangang He of the Quantum Materials Modelling Group at the University of Vienna, in cooperation with Professor Rondinelli of Northwestern University and Professor Xing - Qiu Chen of the Chinese Academy of Science has now demonstrated that multiple quantum interactions can, indeed, coexist in a single material and that it is possible to tune
between them with an electric
field.
The
researchers ascribe this effect to the interaction
between the electrons carrying electricity and the magnetic
field which is generated by the surrounding atomic nuclei in the organic molecules.
«Collaborations
between psychologists and computer scientists can yield studies and insights that would not likely have been conceived independently by
researchers from either
field,» says Andy Schwartz of the University of Pennsylvania.
The
researchers made these findings after conducting
field observations over a period of six months
between 2009 and 2012.
During a 3 - month - long, first - of - its - kind
field study at a breeding colony in the Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean,
researchers taped tiny, 100 - gram GPS receivers
between the wings of nesting birds, gathering 36 days» worth of flight data from 16 different birds.
«An enzyme's evolution from changing electric
fields and resisting antibiotics: Using the vibrational Stark effect,
researchers are probing the relationship
between electric
fields, catalysis and evolution..»
Going forward, the team hopes to expand the study to thousands of variants of these enzymes «to understand the correlation
between the evolution of electric
fields in enzymes and the development of [antibiotic] resistances,» said Jacek Kozuch, a postdoctoral
researcher working in the Boxer Lab.
Among
researchers in the
field, Spiegel says, there are two schools of thought and a growing chasm
between them.
The fate of an experimental
field of genetically modified wheat in the United Kingdom is still unclear after a televised debate
between researchers in charge of the
field trial and activists opposed to GM crops.
University of Central Florida
researchers have developed a new and better way of detecting interactions
between light and matter at the atomic level, a discovery that could lead to advances in the emerging
field of two - dimensional materials and new ways of controlling light.
Chile's position has prompted foreign
researchers to flock to the country, and Chile's astronomy
field to develop rapidly while also creating long - lasting ties
between Chilean and European
researchers.
This study is distinctive because the
researchers found dramatic differences in the percentage of female sexual and asexual snails (using males» presence as a proxy) and parasite prevalence
between sites as close as two football
fields apart, «suggesting that these evolutionary links
between sex and parasites can operate at a remarkably small scale,» Neiman says.
A unique component in the consortium is the synergistic interactions
between researchers of very diverse
fields, all focusing on development of novel techniques for solar fuels.
After sweeping a very small magnetic
field over the setup, the
researchers found the Majorana particles» distinct quantized signal — the telltale fingerprint of a specific type of quantum particles — in the electrical traffic
between the two materials.
In addition, we consider the challenges facing
researchers in this
field and emphasise the need for close working relationships
between clinicians and
researchers.
With
researchers increasingly interested in links
between cancer and the microorganisms that call our body home, we take a look at what's happening in this
field and ask leading figures if they think it will live up to the hype.
Some
researchers prefer to rotate
between publishing in narrow
field journals, and broad subject journals.
Leveraging agricultural
fields as eco-meters could aid
researchers in better understanding the interaction
between tree species and drought response, in turn providing tools for developing plans for how forests can be managed to become more drought resilient, they said.
While it doesn't seem to make sense that meal timing could affect your health that much, the studies are part of an emerging
field called chrononutrition, in which
researchers are exploring the link
between metabolism and circadian rhythms.
About Blog Environment and Urbanization aims to provide an effective means for the exchange of research findings, ideas and information in the
fields of human settlements and environment among
researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and
between these and
researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - income nations.
Our goal is to offer a worldwide connection
between teachers, students,
researchers and lecturers, from a wide range of academic
fields, interested in exploring and giving their contribution in educational issues.
Researchers analyzed data from more than 1,500 elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools and conducted
field studies in 44 schools in 16 states
between 1990 and 1995.
Researchers analyzed data from more than 1,500 elementary, middle, and high schools and conducted
field studies in forty - four schools in sixteen states
between 1990 and 1995.
Jacqueline Jones, president of the Foundation for Child Development, reflects on the dialogue and unique collaborations
between researchers and practitioners in the
field of early childhood education (Harvard EdCast, 2015).
Agency by Design was founded as a collaboration
between researchers from Project Zero and teacher practitioners with a goal of contributing to the
field of knowledge and affecting deep and broad change across the educational landscape.
But
researchers report in Science journal that, using satellite imagery and
field measurements, they analysed the carbon density of living, woody vegetation across tropical Africa, America and Asia for the decade
between 2003 and 2014.
The workshop brought together policy makers, practitioners and
researchers from the
fields of social protection, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and had two core objectives: to understand better how social protection can be used to strengthen the poor's resilience to climate and natural disaster risk in developing countries; to create a forum for cross-regional learning about good practice for realizing the potential synergies
between social protection, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation.
Researchers led by Carolina Voigt from the University of Eastern Finland report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that they experimented with what they call mesocosms of peaty soils from the Arctic: in a compromise
between the microcosm of a laboratory experiment and open
field trials on the tundra, the scientists collected 16 columns of peat, some topped with natural vegetation, from Finnish Lapland.
While some contend that the CE research
field is too young to need a formal clearinghouse, there is broad agreement that a clearinghouse could bridge gaps in understanding
between CE
researchers and the broader climate policy community.
There needs to be a balance
between generating reports that are simple without being simplistic, and basing those reports on rich, nuanced data without turning your staff into clipboard - wielding
field researchers documenting every second of their day.
About Blog Environment and Urbanization aims to provide an effective means for the exchange of research findings, ideas and information in the
fields of human settlements and environment among
researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and
between these and
researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - income nations.
The
field of temperament has further come to recognize that co-action, transaction, and interaction characterize development in any biologically informed model of child functioning.22 By incorporating biological indicators of temperament and functioning, temperament
researchers are able to shift the focus of the research from the observation that an interaction
between parent and child has occurred and leads to a specific behavioural outcome, to how and why that interaction leads to behavioural change.