Sentences with phrase «clever experiments»

For instance, clever experiments reveal that your baby's mathematical mind is working even before she can talk.

Both are packed with clever experiments, intriguing anecdotes, and a delight in the diversity of animal behavior.

Google is under obvious pressure to compete with Apple's lightweight version of AR, which has produced a small wave of clever experiments since its announcement in June.

Scientists are devising clever experiments to weed out the hypotheses that don't match reality.

In 2011 researchers Tamar Gutnick and Ruth Byrne, along with Hochner and Kuba, conducted a very clever experiment to test whether an octopus could learn to guide a single arm along a mazelike path to a specific place to obtain food.

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In his masterwork Experiments on the Generation of Insects, published in 1668, he described clever experiments that showed maggots could appear only if flies had access to the meat to lay their eggs.

«He uses clever experiments to challenge old paradigms,» Jacobs - Wagner says.

There are personal factors, of course: Some run clever experiments, have good collaborating skills, and are eloquent in communicating their work.

«This is an extremely clever experiment,» says William Doyle, a physicist at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.

In a series of clever experiments, the authors manipulated the «perceptual fluency» of various sets of stimuli.

Next, they did a very clever experiment, which was to measure the length of the CAG repeat length in the ataxin - 2 gene in human patients with ALS.

A clever experiment pinpoints the brain region involved in taking the perspective of our future selves or that of others

A clever experiment preserves the quantum nature of a set of electromagnetic waves even when they're split apart, a stunt that could help make working quantum computers

Perception researchers Edward H. Adelson of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and J. Anthony Movshon of New York University have done some clever experiments to show that, contrary to naive intuition, this effect does not happen simply by averaging the vectors of the two stripes.

The team used simple, clever experiments to complete the difficult task of linking current processes to evolutionary change, agrees Noah Whiteman, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Arizona in Tucson: «It's what evolutionary ecologists try to do but rarely accomplish.»

Pauling's theory was not tested until the group of researchers — comprised of Eric Isaacs, Donald Hamann and Phil Platzman of Bell Labs; Bernardo Barbiellini, now at Northeastern University; Abhay Shukla of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF); and Christopher A. Tulk of National Research Council of Canada — devised a clever experiment.

Proving that this grass actually uses nitrogen excreted from the bacteria took some clever experiments, a global collaboration and a nuclear reactor.

Some clever experiments are making at least a little headway.

Gebauer designed a number of clever experiments, Cölfen writes, and based on the finding of stable prenucleation clusters, proposed a new mechanism for calcium carbonate crystallization in a paper in Science in December 2008.

In 2001 Magdalena Zernicka - Goetz and her colleagues at the Wellcome / Cancer Research UK Institute at the University of Cambridge did a clever experiment in which they dissolved colored dyes in olive oil and then stained each of the cells of a two - celled mouse embryo a different color — one blue and the other pink.

«These are clever experiments,» says Karen McComb, a behavioral ecologist at the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom who studies social cognition in wild elephants.

Through a series of clever experiments, Young demonstrated strong evidence for waves.

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Along with a home - inspection duo, a science writer, and some enterprising scientists at Princeton University, we dig into the work of evolutionary ecologist Monica Gagliano, who turns our brain - centered worldview on its head through a series of clever experiments that show plants doing things we never would've imagined.

For instance, Yaniv and Kleinberger11 have a clever experiment based on general knowledge questions such as: In which year were the Dead Sea scrolls discovered?

Indie titles and clever experiments are scattered about offering themselves as both games on the Rift and as peripherals.