Sentences with phrase «by the cycling lights»

The 5T can handle the total lack of light, but it seems to be confounded by the cycling lights of an entertainment venue.

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The emotional climate of families can be enhanced profoundly by the nurturing relationships within a dynamic, caring church in all the light and the shadows of a family's life cycle.

gives a basic understanding of the roasting process, including the roast cycle and how to control sensory aspects of the coffee by roasting light or dark.

The light produced by computer, phone or tablet screens is enough to interfere with the brain's production of melatonin, the hormone that regulates the sleep cycle.

This important hormone is responsible for helping her body control sleep / wake cycles and is determined by how much light enters the eye.

The cycle then changes, and by morning, a big portion of the population experiences light sleep.

According to the National Sleep Foundation, during the early development, your baby should begin to find the rhythms of sleep and wake at 6 weeks and should eventually set his or her regular sleep - wake cycle that is regulated by light and dark by 3 — 6 months.

While adults have a 90 minute sleep cycle which typically begins with deep sleep and ends with light (or REM) sleep, babies have only a 60 minute sleep cycle which starts with a short period of REM sleep followed by a longer period of deep sleep.

An abbreviated memo will be sent out Friday morning, accompanied by some light blogging, as the news cycle dictates.

Bright light absorbed by the retina during the day helps to synchronize the rhythms of activity of the clock genes to the prevailing environmental cycle.

By measuring changes in the light reflected from the clouds, they found that the clouds appear to wax and wane in prevalence over a 27 - day cycle.

However, in light of our substantiation of the effects of «grand solar minima» upon past global climates, it could be speculated that the current pausing of «Global Warming», which is frequently referenced by those sceptical of climate projections by the IPCC, might relate at least in part to a countervailing effect of reduced solar activity, as shown in the recent sunspot cycle.»

He essentially re-created Keeler's blind mice by shutting down genes essential for the development of rods and cones while still exposing his subjects to cycles of light and dark.

Both spend their days blasted by ventilation and bright fluorescent lighting that disrupts their day - night cycles.

But it is blue - white light — exactly of the sort most produced by cheap LEDs — that dominates the regulation of human circadian rhythms and other important biological cycles, Brainard says.

In the original study, Scott Campbell and Patricia Murphy of Cornell University Medical College in New York state reported that by shining light on the backs of the knees of human subjects, they could shift the so - called circadian clock that governs sleep - wake cycles (Science, 16 January 1998, p. 396).

By STEPHEN YOUNG In the clear light of a summer's morning, a small group of entomologists cycle into view along a rough track, carrying a mass of equipment on their mountain bikes.

It's more likely influenced only in a small part by light or other external factors, and maintained through internal hormones, like people's 24 - hour sleep - wake cycles, which persist even in the absence of light or darkness, Cajochen speculates.

In mammals, daily rhythms such as sleep, hormone cycles and eating patterns are guided by a master clock in the brain whose rhythms are maintained in part by genes and patterns of light and darkness.

«For migratory geese, when it comes to migrations, they are most driven by light cycles.

«More nitrogen has to come from somewhere to resupply both the nitrogen ice that is moving around Pluto's surface in seasonal cycles, and the nitrogen that is escaping off the top of the atmosphere as the result of heating by ultraviolet light from the Sun,» said Singer.

To test the idea, they gave some mice an injection of VIP into the brain before fast - forwarding the light / dark cycle in their cages by 8 hours.

Almost all animals have a circadian clock — an internal timer regulated by light that helps synchronise their lives to a 24 - hour cycle.

Even in the absence of a daily cycle of light and dark, the authors report today in Current Biology, the roosters continued to crow near dawn, suggesting that the birds» cacophonous racket is indeed controlled by an internal circadian clock.

In a study headed by Professor Arno Schmidt - Trucksäss, Raphael Knaier and colleagues at the University of Basel investigated whether light exposure before a cycling time trial can compensate for this disadvantage.

Within only a few years, titanium - sapphire lasers were routinely generating pulses shorter than 10 femtoseconds, corresponding to only three cycles of light [see «Ultrashort - Pulse Lasers: Big Payoffs in a Flash,» by John - Mark Hopkins and Wilson Sibbett; Scientific American, September 2000].

But there is a hitch: sildenafil only helped hamsters adjust to phase advances of the light - dark cycle time changes — those that would be brought on by eastbound flights across time zones.

A team led by Prof. Laszlo Veisz has developed a novel high - power laser capable of emitting bursts of infrared light — each consisting of only a few oscillation cycles — which contain 100 times as many photons per pulse as in conventional systems.

When the researchers altered the animals» eating patterns by feeding normal mice only during the light cycle (a mouse's night), the numbers, types, and activity of the bacteria shifted as well.

Scientists generally agree that water transport is driven by light and consequently occurs in 24 hours cycles.

Mice were sacrificed by CO2 asphyxiation at 20 — 21 weeks of age during the second and third hour of the light cycle.

Embryo cultures were maintained at 22 — 24 °C for 8 weeks, in darkness for the first 2 weeks followed by a 16 - h / 8 - h light — dark cycle.

The molecular circadian clock coordinates the body's rhythms fine - tuned by environmental cues, such as light, to the 24 - hour solar cycle.

«We then did a jet lag experiment where we placed the mice under light / dark conditions and then advanced the cycle by 6 hours, which is similar to a time shift encountered when travelling from Japan to Alaska.

Studies in the Orr - Weaver lab have illuminated fundamental aspects of this process, known as the cell cycle, and shed new light on a broad range of diseases caused by breakdowns in cell division, including cancer and certain birth defects.

I do think the strongest piece of the [McClintock] study is that women's cycles can be affected by lunar phases in the same location in the same way and that if they are sleeping and rising at the same time, therefore exposed to the same light / dark exposure, that those two things can create synchrony via the pineal gland, which consequently moderates melatonin's effect on ovulation patterns.

The circadian clock, on the other hand, determines the timing of your sleep and wake cycles by responding to light and darkness.

The circadian rhythm of the body is normally influenced by light and dark cycles and is also controlled by feeding and fasting cycles — meaning that the circadian clock controls the body's metabolism to be active or inactive.

Moreover, recent animal studies have shown that DHEA does significantly boost melatonin production in the pineal gland, which regulates circadian rhythms — our sleep - wake cycles — which are often thrown out of balance by synthetic lights from the various screens we tend to be surrounded with these days.

In one study, more than half of the women subjects obtained regular menstrual cycles just by sleeping with a light on for the three days surrounding ovulation.

I didn't cycle my lifts by starting light after a meet.

Intense cycling workouts that burn calories, improve fitness and get endorphins flowing all powered by designer light and sound, energetic music and best - in - class instructors.

Increased risk of breast cancer: Richard Stevens, a cancer researcher at the University of Connecticut Health Center, has speculated that there might be a connection between breast cancer and hormone cycles disrupted by late - night light.

We developed a biological clock governed by Earth's cycles of light and darkness.

Furthermore, in her classic book, Lunaception, Louise Lacey explains how she and 28 of her friends successfully regulated their menstrual cycles by using specific night lighting techniques to induce ovulation.

In modern times, we can recreate this natural cycle by controlling the light we're exposed in the evening and when we sleep.

Your body's innate sleep cycle is largely controlled by the amount and pattern of light and dark you are exposed to each day.

Trick yourself to get up at the first alarm by putting your phone or alarm clock across the room so you have to get out of bed to turn it off, or using an app like Sleep Cycle that wakes you up when you're at the lightest point of your REM cycle so you won't feel groggy and tempted to hit snCycle that wakes you up when you're at the lightest point of your REM cycle so you won't feel groggy and tempted to hit sncycle so you won't feel groggy and tempted to hit snooze.

Adapted by Jonathan Tropper from his novel, This Is Where I Leave You is a mass of mostly familiar plot points and every character gets a moment to shine, but the idea of sitting shiva — the Jewish seven day mourning cycle — is just different enough to cast those moments in a fresh light.

«No, his mind is not for rent / To any God or government» As the road carnage unfolds on what is revealed to be a Hot Wheels track writ large, Kaneda's light - cycle from the anime classic Akira emerges, driven by Parzival's online ally Art3mis (Olivia Cooke) and adorned with stickers for Hello Kitty, Atari, SEGA and Taito (original manufacturers of Space Invaders).