Using
different environmental temperatures, which are known to affect roundworms» lifespan, the researchers investigated how neurons process information about external temperature and transmit that information to other parts of the body.
Not exact matches
Similarly, if you wanted to study
environmental factors that influence sleep, you could examine sleeping patterns of
different species in the wild and attempt to relate them to differences in
temperature, photoperiod, or other factors.
She is testing the limits of survivability of some archaea under
different conditions of acidity, pressure,
temperature, and metal concentration in order to determine the range of
environmental conditions in which these organisms could be found.
For the study, the researchers incubated eggs from the Trachemys scripta elegans, a semi-aquatic turtle, under
different temperature and moisture regimes to study the effect of the two
environmental factors on developmental rate, egg mass, embryo mass and length, and sex ratio.
The researchers then showed that new
environmental conditions, such as a
different ambient
temperature, can affect the expression of epigenetic information over several generations, but they do not erase this information.
Their results indicate that exchange rates are variable within and among
different sized ponds and were not well predicted from
environmental variables such as wind, rainfall, and
temperature.
University of Tsukuba - based researchers developed a way to recover
environmental heat with a new type of thin - film thermoelectric cell, based on two
different materials that show changes in their redox potential on cycling of
temperature.
«For a given wind farm, the inhibiting effect should be quantified by fully considering local background
environmental factors (e.g.,
temperature and soil moisture) and the recovery of vegetation with
different vegetation conditions.
The above charts compare three
different locations and to check whether the shifts in
temperature patterns were climatic rather than instrumental or
environmental, the Perth Botanic Gardens maximum and minimum
temperatures can be compared with Perth Airport.