Sentences with phrase «done in petri dishes»

Traditionally, cell culture in the lab has been done in petri dishes and on other flat surfaces.

«When we selected an application, we knew we needed a tiny number of cells and they just needed to do what they were doing in the petri dish,» Lanza says.

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If you reject any science that doesn't take place in a petri dish you don't have much left.

If in a petri dish does it have a soul?

Meaning if you put it in a petri dish with all the nutrients in the world it would do absolutely nothing.

To Lee's delight and relief, yeast colonies did in fact show up on the petri dishes.

In addition to helping understand disease by providing more powerful study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient... into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patienIn addition to helping understand disease by providing more powerful study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient... into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patienin a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patient.

Sperm may be strong swimmers in their, um, «natural habitat,» but they become notoriously sluggish when you ask them to do their thing in a petri dish.

He spends his days in a laboratory stocked with petri dishes and flasks of bacteria — exactly the place where you would expect him to do that sort of work.

When the pair put individual termites into petri dishes and made them vibrate at different frequencies, they found the termites only stopped what they were doing and appeared to pay attention when the vibration patterns recorded in the wild were recreated.

They were less likely to school and swim along with other tadpoles (a tadpole proxy for socialization, which is impaired in autism); they weren't as good at avoiding contact with animated images projected on to the bottom of their petri dishes; they didn't habituate to startling noises (another analog to autism in people); and induced seizures were more frequent and shorter than in normal tadpoles.

Two men with prostate cancer, cells in a petri dish, a loss of function that may or may not translate into pathogenicity: This does not merit my mental energy.

The cell cultures in the petri dishes are of human origin, and in some aspects resemble human brains more than the brains of lab animals such as rats or mice do.

Until now scientists conducted most biomedical research through animal testing — which often doesn't translate to humans — or in a petri dish, a static environment that doesn't let cells behave as if they are in the human body.»

And our initial experiments, performed in a petri dish, revealed that they did.»

And in the latest issue of Stem Cell Reports, researchers in the laboratory of Gladstone Cardiovascular and Stem Cell Research Director Deepak Srivastava, MD, reveal that they have done the same to human cells in a petri dish.

Most studies are done in «in vitro,» i.e. in test tubes or in Petri dishes outside the body.

It's quite a leap for me to accept that the outcome of these petri dish studies have anything to do with what goes on in our bodies.

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Now i'm trying to help him to find a clinic to do an inexpensive study of the effect of 2 hours exposure of wifi over sperm in petri dish at the same temperature.

Milk does seem to block the beneficial effects of both tea and chocolate (and even berries, see http://nutritionfacts.org/videos/nutrient-blocking-effects-of-dairy, but though soymilk may block the benefits of tea (at least in a petri dish, see http://nutritionfacts.org/videos/soymilk-suppression, no word on its effects on other foods.

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Do the anticancer effects of phytates in a petri dish translate out into clinical studies on cancer prevention and treatment?

However, acne patients have p.acnes bacteria in their pores all day long; they don't live in a scientist's petri dish.

Combined with the naturalistic acting of the cast and the reserved hand by Marston, «Forgiveness» has an extremely grounded feeling that you don't generally get with dramas or thrillers — most feel put together in a petri dish, either a concoction with overly familiar elements or a collection of histrionic moments assembled to easily stir audience members.

Remedy's answer apparently seems to be throwing mostly uninspired and dull platforming sections at you but lathered with cool visual effects to somehow fool you into concealing just how rudimentary it all is but peel through the fancy effects and all you're essentially doing is jumping over a couple of obstacles and partaking in an activity with the depth of a petri dish full of Ainsley Harriot's eyelashes.

Since the government is not doing it, there should be a consortium of powerful and influential small crafs owners (Hollywood types, business executives, etc.) whose means and environmental awareness could spur research and help transform GA in a petri dish of change, instead of the collection of antiquated technologies that it is today.

Only then do we have a chance of recognizing the edge of the petri dish and perhaps softening the jolt as populations and appetites crest in the next few decades.

We humans are also different from bacteria in that we have efficient means of transporting and distributing resources also known as markets, we can innovate and find new ways of doing things, and though we are in a petri dish in the sense that yes the world is finite, it is an awfully big petri dish (despite our admittedly large population) and we are not confined to consuming Agar.