Sentences with phrase «colleagues trained lab»

George and colleagues trained lab rats to self - administer and caused some of the animals to become dependent on alcohol.

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In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.

To see whether bumblebee behaviour follows similar patterns, Perry and his colleagues trained 24 bees to associate particular locations and colours in the lab with cylinders of sugar water or plain water.

Joseph Kable at the University of Pennsylvania and his colleagues have tested the popular Luminosity brain - training program from Lumos Labs in San Francisco, California, against other computer games and found no evidence that it is any better at improving your thinking skills.

To zero on the roots of this ability, biologist Ali Berens of Georgia Tech and her colleagues set up recognition exercises of faces and basic patterns for P. fuscatus wasps and P. metricus wasps — a species that doesn't naturally recognize faces but can be trained to do so in the lab.

Seeding Labs Seeding Labs is a Massachusetts - based nonprofit that helps talented scientists in developing countries conduct life - changing research by ensuring they have access to the right resources: equipment, training and colleagues worldwide.