Sentences with phrase «discovery in»

A few years after the initial discovery in 1956, researchers were caught by surprise when more than one type of neutrino showed up in their experiments.

The discovery in Argentina is the first time a dromaeosaur — the group that includes raptors — has been identified in South America, and its presence there could change what we know about the evolution of flight.

Being lauded for their low cost, the organo — metal halide materials have been thrust in to the limelight since their discovery in 2012.

That changed in 1994 with the discovery in France of the Chauvet Cave, within which prehistoric painters portrayed fantastic scenes of galloping horses, dueling rhinos, and bloodthirsty lions.

The discovery in monkeys sheds light on the neural basis of self - awareness in humans and other animals.

Since its discovery in 2004, several remarkable properties of this material have been measured.

Mi - Prostate Score developed from a discovery in the lab of Arul Chinnaiyan, M.D., Ph.D., in 2005 of a genetic anomaly that occurs in about half of all prostate cancers, an instance of two genes changing places and fusing together.

Aside from the important implications of this discovery in the field of chemistry, it turns out that this molecule represents the first molecular example of a double quantum dot, with exciting potential in physics.

Prof. David Awschalom and his 13 co-authors announced their discovery in the June 23 issue of Physical Review X.

This story follows the trek of a space rock from its discovery in an ice field to a lab, where researchers probe the rock's origins (perhaps some asteroid or the moon) and then send bits of the meteorite to a library.

After a little more than a year in orbit, the Spitzer Space Telescope has sped the tempo of discovery in planet formation studies so much that scientists are overwhelmed.

The team's results may begin to answer an outstanding question from the Zika epidemic: Why have Zika - related microcephaly and other brain abnormalities been seen in areas hard - hit by outbreaks in the past few years but not in the decades following the virus's discovery in 1947?

But long before Leishman's discovery in an Indian morgue, others had described the lesions of Old and New World cutaneous leishmaniasis.

The discovery in 1924 of the Taung child astonished and unsettled researchers because it didn't fit their picture of human evolution.

When Shechtman made his discovery in 1982, while on sabbatical at what was then the U.S. National Bureau of Standards, many colleagues denounced his findings.

«I started seeing the little holes in the bone that the blood vessels go through,» said Harpel, an amateur fossil hunter who made this discovery in 2012.

But before the Dutchman could make his serendipitous yet groundbreaking discovery in the late 17th century, lens - making technology had to turn several corners and see some other significant findings first.

The most significant discovery in Oscar Todkopf's career was entirely serendipitous.

And Raymond Dart, an anthropologist at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, earned himself an academic mauling for placing his discovery in a brand new hominin category he named Australopithecus («southern ape»).

A critical discovery in this research was finding that the novel progenitor has a receptor protein on its cell surface called KDR, or vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2, which until now, was thought to be restricted to endothelial cells that form vessels, the progenitors for endothelial cells and the progenitors blood cells.

«Fungal infection: An unexpected discovery in a central line.»

A chance fossil discovery in Montana a decade ago has led to the identification of an audacious new species of horned dinosaur.

The discovery in 1981 of silicon - silicon and silicon - carbon double bonds showed that nature had more tricks in store and inspired a long, arduous search for even more elaborate triple bonds among the heavier elements.

The skeleton, along with others of the species found so far only at Malapa, are responsible for setting off a new golden age of early hominin fossil discovery in South Africa.

Roche has four biologic cancer immunotherapy molecules in clinical trials that could work in powerful combinations with each other or with current drugs, says William Pao, global head of oncology discovery in Basel.

Observations of supernovae led to the discovery in 1998 of «dark energy» — the unknown force thought to be accelerating the expansion of the universe.

«We are committed to translational research, and this is excellent example of how we are able to move an important scientific discovery in the laboratory into the clinic where it may potentially benefit patients.»

In that time they and their colleagues have found thousands of exoplanets — planets orbiting stars other than our sun — and have statistically surmised that hundreds of billions more await discovery in our galaxy alone.

«With this discovery in our hands, we'd now like to try to find out which additional immune - cell properties cancer cells have and study how they affect the metastatic process,» says Dr Fuxe.

His team reports the discovery in Science.

The details of Apophis's discovery in 2004 showcase the evolving art of asteroid detection.

Curiosity's discovery in 2012 further supports the possibility that water once flowed on Mars, and we've known for a while that the poles are home to a mix of water and carbon dioxide ice.

García and her colleagues reported their discovery in May in Science.

Following its 2004 discovery in a scorching close orbit around a star 40 light - years away, astronomers dubbed the planet a «super-Earth.»

This is a discovery in perceptional psychology, of how to show trends in society.

Since its discovery in 1822 by the founder of Singapore, Sir Stamford Raffles, Rafflesia's family background has eluded botanists, says plant taxonomist Todd Barkman of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.

A Foot in the Door Next Wave's Canada editor Lesley McKarney describes how training opportunities in drug discovery in Canada do exist — you just have to know where to look.

Ever since its discovery in 1985, the springtime ozone hole over Antarctica has been an insistent reminder of humankind's ability to cause environmental harm.

Work led by MD Anderson pathologist Xiang - Yang Han, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in laboratory medicine, resulted in the discovery in 2008 of a new leprosy - causing species, called Mycobacterium lepromatosis.

One of Jupiter's moons called S / 2000 J11 went missing after its discovery in 2000 and could have crashed into Himalia, destroying itself in the process, says the team.

Soon after the discovery in Russia, other researchers traced Comet ISON's orbit backward to identify its point of origin.

The Minor Planet Center at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which vets every reported asteroid discovery in the world, welcomes amateur finds.

Unlike making a discovery in a laboratory, there is no resulting publication with your name emblazoned along the top when you set up new programs and workshops.

«This could lead to the most stupendous discovery in the history of human existence,» Schopf says, speaking with the practiced patience of a scientist.

But the discovery in 2012 of an FRB that repeats at regular intervals, dubbed FRB 121102, suggests that whatever is causing this particular FRB is not destroyed in the process.

A Career in Drug Discovery and Development Wolfgang Sadée, professor of pharmacology at Ohio State University, offers an overview of drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry and outlines the range of opportunities available to students who are interested in moving into this dynamic field.

Yet this turbulent era, Burns says, would usher in «the greatest time of discovery in the history of the world.»

Given the recent discovery in Flores of a dwarf hominid species related to Homo erectus, it is possible that H. erectus made it to more places than we have evidence for.

This static is known as the cosmic microwave background radiation, and its discovery in the 1960s proved the big bang theory.

Its discovery in the Hispano community confirmed events of half a millennium before in Spain that are echoing still.