Sentences with phrase «creating microscopic»

The toxoplasma reproduce by creating microscopic oocysts that are passed in the bowel movement.

Increased levels of candida often initiate the proliferation of long root - like structures (mycelia and rhizoids) that penetrate the mucosal membranes, creating microscopic breaks in the normal mucosal boundary of the gastrointestinal tract.

These regular patterns could be useful in processes such as creating microscopic channels for transporting liquids.

«At certain frequencies of rotation, the bacteria self - organize into a spiral - shaped halo, creating a microscopic galaxy — similar to our galaxy Milky Way, but trillions of trillions (1024) of times smaller,» Sokolov said.

The team created microscopic wounds in the pupae's epithelial layer using a laser that can be focused down to a point small enough to punch microscopic holes in individual cells (less than a millionth of a meter).

The researchers created microscopic arrays containing thousands of silicon nanocones, each about 600 nanometers tall.

Jerome Pine, a neurophysicist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, along with a team of electrical engineers and biologists, created a microscopic silicon landscape that confined individual neurons, while allowing them to establish connections: a set of 16 tiny wells, each about 1/40 of a millimeter in diameter, with short tunnels leading to the surface.

«These lasers allow us to create a microscopic wound never before seen in nature.

Three years ago, he set out to create a microscopic profile of personal health, cataloging not just an individual's genes but also proteins, snippets of RNA, and other crucial molecules.

Rice scientists create microscopic «swimmers» controlled by a magnetic field What are those tiny spheres doing as they move across that slide?

He pointed to the opening of the Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator along the France - Switzerland border whose activation some feared would create a microscopic black hole with the potential to destroy Earth.

«Acidic beverages can create microscopic pores on the surface of the enamel, causing erosion overtime,» says McAndrew.

This molecule can create microscopic gaps in the blood - brain barrier that let material through.

When you do a strength workout, the stress of training against heavy resistance creates microscopic muscles tears in muscle fibers that needs to be repaired.

Over-scrubbing, exfoliating too harshly or too often, and even washing your face with harsh formulas can create microscopic cracks in your outer skin, leading to irritation and loss in hydration, according to Dr. Zeichner.

Not exact matches

A single cubic yard of sea ice contains a million or more liquid compartments, microscopic test tubes that could have created unique mixtures of RNA that eventually formed the first life.

An optical scanner then detects the fluorescent tags with microscopic lasers and feeds the information into a computer that creates genetic maps.

Beneath the surface of the LiNbO3, microscopic channels, or «waveguides,» are created to confine light passing through.

Depending on the microscopic alignment of the particles, they create surface types with different densities and different responses to external stimuli (e.g. elcetromagnetic fields).

Microscopic air cavities within the feather barbs are arranged just so to allow coherent light scattering [subscription required], creating a blue hue.

«The system is based on the microscopic patterns of light and shadow created by light shining on paper»

Clouds of electrons created by ionised gas in the beam chamber and microscopic dust particles — playfully known as unidentified falling objects, or UFOs — are interrupting the beams and making it harder to get the LHC running consistently.

They would become microscopic factories extracting valuable material from waste, or creating food for the millions.

Kotov is creating fabrics partially made from conductive carbon nanotubes (picture microscopic ziti made of rolled carbon atoms), which he expects could lead to garments that are essentially themselves electronic devices.

To streamline this process, Uhlén's team has created standardized arrays containing microscopic samples from 48 kinds of normal human tissue and 20 types of tumors.

Some of the lubricant forms a thin, liquid layer and smooths out any microscopic roughness on the material's surface; the rest creates a reservoir within the material's pores.

Their paper, published online today in the Journal of Archaeological Science, establishes that when the body is deprived of vitamin D, permanent microscopic abnormalities form in the layers of dentin, the tooth structure under the enamel, creating an ongoing record that can later be read like the rings of a tree.

A network of underwater cameras Rapid image capturing of microscopic organisms, such as single - celled protozoa, are adding to the collection of data that researchers are now using to create a picture of the sea change.

While some engineers are dragging solar energy into the big time, others are getting small: They have hit upon a novel phenomenon that creates an electric current in nanotubes, hollow microscopic structures made of carbon atoms.

The fungi send out long microscopic threads called hyphae that create a subterranean network enabling plants to exchange nutrients.

The normal, microscopic imperfections — holes, gaps and voids — on the surfaces of everything from industrial boilers to pots and pans create pockets where air is trapped and liquid water can become steam.

The researchers first created a glasslike mix by suspending microscopic plastic beads in a liquid and twisting it between two plates.

Using their Graphair process, CSIRO researchers were able to create a film with microscopic nano - channels that let water pass through, but stop pollutants.

THE first microscopic «knot laboratory» has been created inside a liquid crystal — and yes, it could help solve some knotty problems.

In both instances, the thinking went, the chin area is being mechanically stressed; on a microscopic level, new bone is being created, much like lifting weights creates little tears that allows new muscle to be created.

To that end, the team made a significant discovery two years ago when it created a revolutionary way to manufacture soft materials using 3D printing and microscopic hydrogel particles as a medium.

They then used them to create a circuit between microscopic sensors, and embedded it in a stretchable patch that could be rubbed onto the skin like a temporary tattoo (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1206157).

«We used lasers to create artificial crystals and then explored what is happening in microscopic detail, which is something you just can not do in an everyday material.»

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The energy of impacts that create such craters can be high enough to melt rock; these melts cool rapidly, forming impact glass — a smooth, dark rock, similar to its volcanic cousin, obsidian — which contains various microscopic structures and crystals.

An artist and a microbiologist created this experiment — part art, part science — that uses bacteria to turn gold chloride into microscopic gold.

A team of engineers has created tiny acoustic vortices and used them to grip and spin microscopic particles suspended in water.

The first step toward understanding the health implications is finding how many of these microscopic SOA particles are created when household cleaning products and air fresheners react with ozone indoors.

Groove walls gain greater efficiency from microscopic scoring, a design based on NASA research into why sharks create so little turbulence (sharkskin has numerous microgrooves).

The thorny devil's skin is covered in microscopic grooves between their overlapping scales, creating a network of drinking straws.

By hurling protons together at 14 trillion electron volts, it will create the kinds of high - energy collisions that are supposed to generate microscopic black holes.

RICHLAND, Wash. — After their nanorods were accidentally created when an experiment didn't go as planned, the researchers gave the microscopic, unplanned spawns of science a closer look.

At Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, a team created a one - pot method that produces complex, well - structured microscopic pyramids.

That's why scientists have created a device that identifies microscopic life, based on nanoscale movements instead of chemistry.

That early work ultimately led to the development of CellProfiler and CellProfiler Analyst, complementary, foundational tools she and colleagues created to extract meaningful, measurable data from microscopic cellular images.