Sentences with phrase «by the scanners in»

The mayor will also announce that the jail will be setting up new TSA - style scanners at Rikers» entry points to increase searches of both officers and visitors who might smuggle weapons or other contraband into the jail that can not be detected by the scanners in use by the Department of Correction today.

A microchip frequency refers to the type of signal emitted by a scanner in order to activate and read the microchip.

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According to Kuo, whose note was earlier reported on by AppleInsider, Apple believes its Face ID is superior to competing face scanners and wants to use it as a «competitive advantage» in the smartphone market.

German industrial group Siemens expects to update software in some of its medical scanners by the end of the month to deal with vulnerabilities that could, in theory, allow some of this equipment to be hacked, a company spokesman said on Monday.

While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.

The company took a first - mover advantage last year by investing in facial scanners and continues to place orders for more units.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 could get an in - display fingerprint scanner after all, if a new patent shared by an unconfirmed source is to be believed — though it probably...

Agnese, for his part, points towards 2017 research from the University of Connecticut and Georgia State University that found, based on the analysis of sales data collected by Nielsen retail scanners between 2006 and 2015, that monthly alcohol sales fell an average of 13 per cent in states that had legalized medical marijuana.

Are we truly to believe the perforation by the bar code is a «feature» to help the customer in the event of a barcode scanner outage?

: 0) Download it now by using the Barcode Scanner app to take a pic of the QR code below, or find it in the Marketplace.

He attributed the ability of some of the inmates to beat the checkpoint to lack of scanners at the entrance and gave an assurance that close circuit television (CCT) cameras would be fixed at strategic locations in the prison next month to help expose any form of wrongdoing by the officers and the inmates.

@adelphus In a free society, shouldn't I have the freedom to fly to Denver without having my genitals grabbed and my naked body observed through a body scanner by a government employee?

2008 Led successful campaign to ensure voter integrity by choosing optical scanners for new voting booths in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

Passed in 1988, the law prohibits manufacturing or possessing a gun that can't be detected by airport security scanners.

The scanner, quiet enough for a baby to sleep inside, relies on a new brain - imaging technique called diffusion MRI, which maps long - distance white matter connections in the brain by tracking the movement of water.

The blocks were scanned before and after the deployment with a micro-CT scanner, similar to a hospital CT scanner, to determine the amount of coral skeleton removed by bioeroding organisms in three dimensions.

New, portable high - resolution 3D scanners being developed by Axel Pinz at the Graz University of Technology in Austria will capture the pitoti down to a resolution of one - tenth of a millimetre.

By 2020, scanners, sensors, and sniffers in stroll - through security corridors will check your bona fides quickly and nearly invisibly while you pass, predicts Kenneth Dunlap, director of global security for the International Air Transport Association.

While subjects were in the scanner, the researchers administered a series of electric shocks to their wrists, each time warning them (by showing them either a blue or a red cue on a screen) whether the next shock would be mild or intense.

Asked to pay close attention to how the laser felt, the subjects knew which spot would be zapped next by looking at a monitor as they lay in an fMRI scanner.

A new way of using MRI scanners to look for evidence of multiple sclerosis in the brain has been successfully tested by researchers at The University of Nottingham and Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Perhaps the best known patents are those for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-- widely used in body scanners — which are managed by the BTG for the University of Nottingham.

«They've made the first comparative study using nonhuman primates of the cerebral processing of voices, and they've done it with a noninvasive technique by training dogs to lie in a scanner.»

Furthermore, since magnets containing rare earths are used in a wide range of technologies, including electric motors, wind turbines, and medical imaging devices, including MRI scanners — manufacturers would be able to improve the sustainability of their products by recycling these materials.

When fMRI brain scanners were invented in the early 1990s, scientists and the general public were seduced by the idea of watching the brain at work.

In a quest to investigate the link between mind and brain, our Emerging Technology columnist inserts himself into a five - ton magnetic resonance imaging scanner and submits to neurofeedback sessions, in which he learns to play video games by altering his own brain waveIn a quest to investigate the link between mind and brain, our Emerging Technology columnist inserts himself into a five - ton magnetic resonance imaging scanner and submits to neurofeedback sessions, in which he learns to play video games by altering his own brain wavein which he learns to play video games by altering his own brain waves.

The technique of using sodium ions in the body as a biomarker for imaging is very challenging because of the lower detectability of the sodium signal in biological tissue by currently available MRI scanners.

Greco and Neumann report in Nature Precedings that they were able to witness the entire battle between the bees and beetles play out in high - resolution 3 - D by using a «micro CT» scanner that took snapshots of a stingless bee hive every five minutes for an hour and a half.

Subjects inside an fMRI scanner were asked to play a Pacman - like game in which they were chased by a predator.

Another study, published in September 2016 in PLOS Biology by Kevin LaBar of Duke University and his colleagues, attempted to match brain scans of people lying idle in a scanner to seven predefined patterns associated with specific emotions provoked in an earlier study.

The passive approach is used in a scanner called SPO, made by the UK company Qinetiq, which is designed to scan crowds of people.

The research team has been using NMR — a technique related to the one used in MRI body scanners and capable of visualising molecules at the smallest scales — to examine how small components of herpes virus help it to multiply by binding themselves with other large molecules; this produced images of a monkey herpes virus protein interacting with mouse cellular protein and viral RNA.

But their efforts could be stymied by the fact that the scanner technology has not yet been certified as fit for purpose by national governments — and manufacturers will not invest in mass production until it has.

By repeatedly dipping the object in the water at various angles, the researchers were able to capture the geometry of the given object, including the parts that would have normally been hidden by a laser or optical 3D scanneBy repeatedly dipping the object in the water at various angles, the researchers were able to capture the geometry of the given object, including the parts that would have normally been hidden by a laser or optical 3D scanneby a laser or optical 3D scanner.

In 2001 a group led by neuroscientist Marcus Raichle at Washington University discovered that this network was more active when people were simply sitting idly in a brain scanner than when they were asked to perform a particular tasIn 2001 a group led by neuroscientist Marcus Raichle at Washington University discovered that this network was more active when people were simply sitting idly in a brain scanner than when they were asked to perform a particular tasin a brain scanner than when they were asked to perform a particular task.

This extraordinary leap in efficiency is achieved by placing a layer of metamaterials onto the bed of the scanner, which improves the signal - to - noise ratio.

While lying in an MRI scanner, study participants communicated with a virtual avatar by means of eye movements after having been administered a placebo, LSD, or LSD in combination with ketanserin.

Although this research didn't look specifically at sleepwalkers, it tallies with a previous study by Claudio Bassetti at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, who once managed to manoeuvre a sleepwalker into a brain scanner during a sleepwalking episode.

To speed things up, UK Sport will soon begin testing the nanoparticle - based scanner, developed by Argento Diagnostics, a spin - out from the UK's National Physics Laboratory in Teddington.

This false colour image was put together by geologists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, combining data gathered by a remote sensing instrument known as TIMS, Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner, with a digital elevation model.

The team first tested their method on adults by telling them to purposely move their head in the scanner.

I'm skeptical that we will ever be able to put people in the scanner and get an accurate readout of their memory that's not biased by their thoughts, their perceptions, their misremembering.

Neuroscientists zeroed in on it by placing subjects in a positron - emission tomography (PET) scanner to measure blood flow in the brain, then having them look at cards with color rectangles.

Dr Dickie added: «Through a unique collaboration between the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, which is funded by the Stroke Association in the UK, the next step is to test the brain health index approach in newly - developed brain scanners, such as the ultra-high resolution 7 Tesla scanner at the University of Glasgow's Imaging Centre of Excellence, and in larger groups of patients.

Although backscatter and millimeter wave scanners might have given screeners cause to be suspicious of an underwear bomb, neither are used in all airports, and passengers concerned about exposure to radiation can often opt to instead be frisked by security personnel.]

The week is marked by the arrival of a $ 200,000 ground - based LIDAR scanner, on loan from the Remote Sensing Center at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif..

In case of a very close election or any hint of foul play, the ballots can be counted by hand or by a different brand of optical scanner.

At the company headquarters in Northampton the idea is being put to the test by 200 members of staff, who are having to put their fingers on a scanner to get into their offices in the morning.

A typical oceanographic mooring, like one deployed in the northwest Atlantic Ocean by the Global Ocean Ecoystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) program, holds a large array of instrumentation: seven current meters, seven temperature gauges, three optical turbidity scanners, four salinity / conductivity / pressure meters, and one Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) that records surface ocean current patterns around the mooring.

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