Sentences with phrase «culture systems used»

The technology also improves cell culture systems used to produce therapeutic proteins, vaccines, and gene therapy vectors.

Cell culture systems used today also do not faithfully represent the features of human neurons.»

«An important, overarching goal of the field is to develop culture systems using primary cells with minimal ex vivo [external] manipulation.

Not exact matches

Are you using your position and resources as the world's largest restaurant chain to improve our food system and food culture?

Berkshire System Summit is an in - depth discussion on the unique culture, principles and methods used by Warren Buffett's conglomerate to become America's 2nd largest company (by sales) over 50 years.

The Berkshire culture to never sell a subsidiary, to centralize capital allocation, allow subsidiaries to use their own unique business systems with zero interference from HQ, fair management compensation plans, treating shareholders like partners, to act quickly on ever deal, to pass up back deals, to have the Rock of Gibraltar balance sheet with available cash to invest when the market crashes, to pay cash for quality businesses instead of issuing stock and to attract a unique set of business owners who would only sell to Berkshire.

Rape culture pushes the victim - blaming mentality: the idea that if * she * had done something differently — worn a different outfit (even though women get raped when dressed modestly; rapists don't care about what a person is wearing), didn't get drunk (opens a person up to anything, never mind that it is impossible for a person to give clear consent when they're intoxicated / inebriated), used the «buddy system» (what if she wanted to go out by herself?

For in rejecting a culture's gods by rejecting the language used to characterize them, a mystic is implicitly rejecting an entire symbol system, including the projection of that system into the culture's institutions.

Using a system called «grids» and «groups», Sherwood explained the different forms of interaction within various cultures.

Culture has many complicated meanings, but I use it here simply to describe a system of beliefs (about God or reality or ultimate meaning), of values (about what is true, good and beautiful), of customs (about how to behave and relate to others), and of the institutions which express the culture (government, church, law courts, family, school and so on)-- all of which bind the society together and give it mCulture has many complicated meanings, but I use it here simply to describe a system of beliefs (about God or reality or ultimate meaning), of values (about what is true, good and beautiful), of customs (about how to behave and relate to others), and of the institutions which express the culture (government, church, law courts, family, school and so on)-- all of which bind the society together and give it mculture (government, church, law courts, family, school and so on)-- all of which bind the society together and give it meaning.

It is natural and appropriate to be scandalized that such claims should be made of just these all - too - well - known groups, faithless to their self - descriptions, thoroughly assimilated to the value system of the larger culture in which they live, complacent and at ease, often trivial and banal, subtly using the rhetoric of the faith to sanction their privileges and to obscure society's injustices.

This is a system used in cheese production, for example, where a lot of culture is used.

Unfortunately, she is typical of a breed of teenagers who have become so focused — by their parents, their schools, the culture, their peers and themselves on gaming the system, cheating when necessary and believing that money and material goods are the foundation of a life well - lived — that they have little opportunity to develop the kinds of ideas that used to be typical of teenagers.

(Acute breast pain; engorgement, plugged ducts, blebs and mastitis, massage and the role of lymphatic system, oxytocin; use of massage in different cultures)

The Royals as victims of unfair public pressure («the system is unfair to the Royals themselves as much as anybody» is a more powerful one post-the 1990s, and with our particular form of celebrity culture (which the Royals have themselves used post the 1960s with the first family argument).

The groups urged bans on a pay - to - play culture in Albany to limit political donations by firms seeking state contracts, closing a loophole heavily used by Cuomo and others that allow limited liability companies to skirt donation limits to politicians by private companies, creation of «truly independent» ethics oversight agencies, a public, searchable database of state economic development deals and creation of «clean contracting» systems to govern awards of state contracts.

In certain cultures, a strong desire to avoid using charitable / welfare services may allow for extravagant welfare systems to flourish, but in other cultures where a strong desire to avoid charitable / welfare systems doesn't exist, there might be good reason to limit welfare.

The hydroponics system uses a combination of Deep Water Culture and Drip Feed with a reservoir and water cooler, as well as pumps for water and air.

This hydroponic starter kit from PowerGrow uses the Deep Water Culture system with four 5 - gallon buckets that are FDA - approved.

Hybridoma supernatants were screened for anti-rGRF activity by use of a pituitary culture assay system that can detect growth hormone - releasing factor in the femtomole range.

Using this special culture system, they were able to test potential new cancer drugs.

Specifically, I am investigating how the cAMP / PKA signaling pathway affects collagen structure and deposition, using a hydrogel - based, three - dimensional culture system to create a model that is more physiologically relevant than one produced by standard two - dimensional tissue culture methods.

However, this coupling does not exist in cell culture models with exogenously expressed c - MYC — the type of systems that are mainly used to investigate glutamine addiction in cancer.

The researchers then used a 3 - D cell culture system to coax their mutant and healthy hPSCs down the differentiation pathway into becoming kidney progenitor cells and finally the proximal tubule cells found in kidney nephrons.

Many musical cultures around the world use pitch systems in which notes are related by simple integer proportions (ratios between note frequencies) corresponding to the harmonic (overtone) series.

For the past 10 years, the Camera Culture group at MIT's Media Lab has been developing innovative imaging systems — from a camera that can see around corners to one that can read text in closed books — by using «time of flight,» an approach that gauges distance by measuring the time it takes light projected into a scene to bounce back to a sensor.

Researchers modeled kidney development and injury in kidney organoids (shown here), demonstrating that the organoid culture system can be used to study mechanisms of human kidney development and toxicity.

«We found that the more complex, dynamic culturing conditions (like those used in this project) are necessary to accurately predict renal drug toxicity in human systems,» said Sakolish.

protected animals»); studies on in vitro systems (whole perfused organs, tissue slices, cell and tissue cultures, and subcellular fractions); and human studies (including estimations of occupational and environmental exposure, postmarketing surveillance, epidemiology, and the ethical and strictly controlled use of human volunteers).

Like many of the projects undertaken in Raskar's Camera Culture Group, the new system uses a time - of - flight camera, which fires ultrashort bursts of laser light into a scene and measures the time it takes their reflections to return.

In a synthesis of social science and natural science, Ball examines the evolution of complex human systems — markets, cultures, governments, and the like — using principles of physics.

Our system runs in a normal cell culture dish, and there are no pumps; we use pressure heads to perfuse media through the vasculature.

We have been using cell culture models and zebrafish as an assay to determine the effects of BMP on signaling, but we also want to be able to understand what the effect of the mutation is in the tissue and organ systems.

Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Western lifestyle or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.

Now the extent of the problem has been brought into sharp relief, with computer scientists warning that banking culture is increasing the likelihood that customers are using vulnerable systems.

Using her new culture system, she joined forces with colleagues to research which cells in an embryo contribute to which parts of the adult animal, a process called fate - mapping.

Beddington solved the problem by adapting a rat culture system for use in mice.

The MIT researchers — research scientist Gordon Wetzstein, graduate student Matthew Hirsch, and Ramesh Raskar, the NEC Career Development Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences and head of the Camera Culture group — built a prototype of their system using off - the - shelf components.

To investigate how the liver responds to bile accumulation, the research team used an artificial culture system, which allowed the easy manipulation of cultured liver cells.

Besides its potential for future disease prevention, the researchers think their mutation prevention system could more immediately be used to help the biotech industry protect large - scale cultures from acquiring mutations that render them unproductive or prone to contaminations, and to study microbial evolution.

«The focus of my study is to characterise the culture systems currently used by Serono in order to understand them better and to identify the main parameters that will help optimise productivity,» he says.

«The mutation prevention system maintained antibiotic sensitivity not only in E. coli strains cultured in standard laboratory conditions but also in bacteria that were used to colonize the gastrointestinal tract of gnotobiotic mice.

In recent years cultured Drosophila S2 cells have been used extensively as a model system to study infection and immune responses.

They simulated normal testicular development in each of these species using a novel in vitro culture system called FeTA.

UNISI provides expertise in the measurement of cell signalling proteins, such as cytokines, chemokines and inflammatory biomarkers in multiple samples (including serum, plasma and tissue culture supernatants), using a multiplex suspension array system or a flow cytometric bead assay.

The CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) system was originally discovered by dairy industry researchers seeking to prevent phages, the viruses that infect bacteria, from ruining the cultures used to make cheese and yogurt.

They use a wide range of tools and systems, including genetics in model organisms, cell culture, biochemistry, proteomics, and genomics.

Using the DEF ‑ CS cell culture component of the Cellartis iPSC CRISPR / Cas9 Gesicle and Single - Cell Cloning System, we achieved an unparalleled survival rate of 67 %.

Cells were cultured under non-differentiating conditions using the Cellartis DEF ‑ CS 500 Culture System.

The research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in September 2017, uses a combination of real - world bacterial culture results and medical records from nursing home patients, and a computing approach known as systems biology.