Sentences with phrase «controlled lab experiment»

For example, in a controlled lab experiment, testing results is compared for the group not using the program against the group which applied the program.
«When we do a controlled lab experiment, we're able to conclude pretty convincingly that bias exists,» says Moss - Racusin, who is now an assistant professor of psychology at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York.
A die - off of bacteria that had been growing for thousands of generations in a carefully controlled lab experiment offered an evolutionary lesson this year: Survival depends not only on fitness but also on luck.
But he says that naturalistic studies should ideally be well - controlled lab experiments that aim to emulate the characteristics of information processing in everyday environments, while controlling for confounding factors.
Global warming is a process that can not be measured in controlled lab experiments, and so in many respects it can not be tested or falsified in the traditional scientific sense.

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Experiments such as the famous Miller / Urey experiment, produced self - replicating protiens in the lab under controlled conditions.
We can not use randomized controlled experiments with people but do so with animals, demonstrating, for example in Michael Meaney's lab, that affectionate touch in early life is critical for epigenetic controls of anxiety in mammals.
Already, Armstrong and her group have had some success creating small - scale versions of the protocell reef in the lab, and they're moving on to experiments in controlled natural areas.
Carpenter also notes that while «real landscapes are far more complex than a one - dimensional gradient of yeast cultures,» Gore's lab experiment adds something that whole - ecosystem studies like his often can't: easy replicability and control.
Researchers Shannon Young, Thomas Wobby and Providence Ryan measure plants in a controlled experiment at the La Selva research lab in Costa Rica.
He suggests several lab experiments for this purpose, including the firing of a hyperfast bullet or fluid jet at water in a controlled setting to see if it produces luminescence.
In a new twist to online science, researchers have crowdsourced their experiments by connecting players of a video game to an actual remote - controlled biochemistry lab.
«It's a huge lab experiment, but there are no controls,» says Harriet Perry, a fisheries biologist at the University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory marine - science centre in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Experiments showed that HIFs controlled the production of GSTO1 in breast cancer cells when they were exposed to chemotherapy; if HIF activity was blocked in these lab - grown cells, GSTO1 was not produced.
Three computers control it all from a small room at the other end of the lab, which is sealed off by blast doors whenever the experiment runs.
Lab experiments offer clues, but translating those into reliable, controlled field studies poses difficulties, because bees roam for miles.
Back in the lab, Vaquer, along with Elisabet Cuyás, a biochemistry Ph.D. student at IMIM, will determine how well the transporters did their job of storing the drug inside the vesicles, compared with a control experiment on Earth.
In order to explore the benefits of cognitive control, many lab - based behavioral experiments require participants to complete a specific set of tasks, limiting the role of distraction.
Published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, the research was the rare «natural experiment» in which circumstances found in nature were similar to the controlled circumstances that they would have liked in a lab, said Kelley.
The other approach is collecting organisms in the field and then investigate them in the lab under controlled conditions, where we add CO2 (perturbation experiment).
Most lab rats have been bred to the point of near - uniformity within their strains — a helpful trait when doing controlled experiments and studies.
We're talking the same people who secretly can't wait for DNA techniques to produce designer people... much less designer animals, and what we've seen happen to cattle, has been happening with pets, and already with humans (controlling the cloning humans or experiments with animals and humans in the West easily handled by western companies who take their labs to the East... where do you think e.g., Genetic Savings and Clone - the pet cloning people - went?)
As the survivor of a mysterious experiment on board a deserted space station, the player makes their way through an intricate warren of once - occupied environments — research lab, living quarters, vaulted lobbies, lush gardens — while dodging the shapeshifting Typhons, nightmarish creatures that have taken control of the place.
We can have some control over a lab experiment, but we are utterly ignorant about thousands or millions of parameters affecting system Earth.
We had to keep notebooks of all our musings, lab books of all our experiments and all our data was time stamped and under change control.
By combining the power of software with the scientific rigor of controlled experiments, your company can create a learning lab.
I am glad that the healthcare system is not run this way, because it would be largely populated with unqualified wannabes with a pulse due to fail before they have learned much about their profession as they experiment on their patients like newbie lab workers let loose in an anything - goes lab testing rats for disease control... and quitting because most of the rats die before their careers die.
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