The researchers compare this inverse relationship to the eye's iris, which opens and closes to
counter changes in light intensity.
It uses lasers rather than cameras to map out its surroundings
so changes in light won't affect it.
And although no one knows exactly how these changes come about, in SAD sufferers they are influenced
by changes in light exposure, the brain's time - keeping cue.
Students are challenged to grow the mountains to their maximum height (corresponding to the maximum
change in light level on either side of the chain) while maintaining a viable population of plants on each side.
Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown pathway in the retina that allows photoreceptor cells to adapt following
changes in light exposure.
The new climate change collapse threat study discussed above is being conducted to examine the societal risks of
climate change in light of political capture by harmful ideologies that fail to recognize realities on the ground as they emerge.
Variations of circadian genes (which affect how the body controls and responds to environmental changes — such
as changes in light) have previously been shown to affect mood disorders, so it was thought it would be interesting to see if they were associated with migraine.
At a news conference after proposing a bill to strengthen penalties for domestic - violence offenders, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, was asked by public - radio reporter Karen DeWitt if he would
make changes in light of a lawsuit alleging a former Cuomo aide sexually assaulted a state employee.
«But these sensors — which have been produced by a company that is collaborating with us on the project — instead sample different parts of the scene at different rates, acquiring information only when there are
changes in the light conditions.»
In a statement to TechCrunch, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Chief of Media Relations Jonathan Withington noted that the agency is examining other potential
policy changes in light of the «Buy American, Hire American» executive order, which the president signed last April.
Scientists haveuncovered a previously unknown pathway in the retina that allowsphotoreceptor cells to adapt
following changes in light exposure.
Rauschenberg conceived of his White Paintings as pristine surfaces that invited the interplay of light and shadow; however, the highly controlled light levels in the museum setting limit the opportunity for
dramatic changes in lighting.
Reasonably impressive was the way the phone
handled changes in light when moving from the glare of a sunny summer afternoon to the shade of a tree and out again.
Fabo Feng at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK and his team detected the planet through
changes in light caused by its gravitational pull on its star.
As such, speculation remains rife as to potential
board changes in light of the defeats, particularly with regard to remuneration committees who have overseen payments and decisions that have driven some of the highest levels of shareholder discontent the UK market has seen; the Institute of Directors, a body representing company directors, has gone as far as to state that the reaction of BP's board «will determine the future of corporate governance in the UK.»
Rising security concerns, ever - stricter bans and restrictions, or
upcoming changes in light of Brexit: UK businesses trading internationally need to act now to avoid customs barriers blocking their global flow of goods in the future.
The plug - in warmer also includes a light that automatically shuts off after 10 minutes; this automatic 10 - minute light can be particularly beneficial for night - time changing situations when babies can be disturbed by
sudden changes in lighting.
Together, these experiments show that the PERIOD3 gene likely plays a key role in regulating the sleep - wake cycle, influencing mood and regulating the relationship between depression and seasonal
changes in light availability, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
By making laser light travel up and down the arms and interfere with itself, scientists can deduce
minute changes in the light's path from a gravitational wave encounter.
«The retina is a very complex device, enabling our visual system to adjust to
tremendous changes in light intensity,» says Thomas Serre, a neuroscientist at M.I.T.'s McGovern Institute for Brain Research's Center for Biological and Computational Learning.
«Then we can examine how the melt of the snow and the
runoff changes in light of the percentage of each city's impervious surface.
He and colleagues have determined what gives cholera bacteria their curved shape and whether it matters (a polymer protein, and it does matter; the curve makes it easier for cholera to cause disease), how different wavelengths of light affect movement of photosynthetic bacteria (red and green wavelengths encourage movement; blue light stops the microbes in their tracks), how bacteria coordinate cell division machinery and how photosynthetic bacteria's
growth changes in light and dark.
Massabuau's research involves learning
how changes in light, temperature or salinity affect oysters.
This discovery was made by monitoring the light being reflected from the atmosphere of HAT - P - 7b, and
identifying changes in this light, showing that the brightest point of the planet shifts its position.
It aims to detect the neutron's presumed EDM by looking for
changes in the light emitted when cold neutrons interact with helium - 3 nuclei in the presence of an electric field, a process that is subtly altered if the neutron has an EDM.
«Our techniques overcome these problems using laser - based technologies that probe interfaces of interest by focusing an intense light source on the surface and measuring
changes in the light collected after interaction.
Like a lot of red cremes, the
tone changes in lighting; my outdoor photos leaned more warm, and my indoor photos were cooler.
Equity will
implement changes in light of sexual harassment issues in the industry, drama school funding cuts come under attack, female TV writers want representation and more union news and updates out of the U.K.
Researchers want to better understand why partisans» views of the
facts change in light of their political loyalties.