Sentences with phrase «dormancy at»

Presenting us with display cabinets and industrial storage units laden with tools of a broad range of trades, he evokes a sense of dormancy at odds with the ever fluctuating presence of the viewer.

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Dormancy means that officers of public trust are «asleep at the wheel», even though they could and should have been awake.
Although the phenomenon is not confined to post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the dormancy of Parliaments seems to be particularly acute in this region, at least in the policy domain of judiciary governance.
«This provides evidence of a molecular genetic mechanism that is at work, coordinating adaptation of seed dormancy and flowering traits in the plants to accommodate environmental conditions,» said study co-author Heqiang «Alfred» Huo, a postdoctoral researcher in the Bradford lab.
In rice, the syndrome includes loss of shattering (the seeds don't break off the central grain stalk before harvest), increase in seed size, and loss of dormancy (the seeds all germinate at once and can be harvested at once).
More than just an insurance policy against late frosts or unexpected dry spells, it turns out that seed dormancy has long - term advantages too: Plants whose seeds put off sprouting until conditions are more certain give rise to more species, finds in a team of researchers working at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in North Carolina.
When the researchers looked more closely at normal mouse hair follicles, they found that JAK inhibitors rapidly awakened resting follicles out of dormancy.
The team of Luis Lopez - Molina, professor at the Department of Botany and Plant Biology of UNIGE's Faculty of Science, Switzerland, has been interested for a long time in the mechanisms controlling germination, arguably the most critical decision in the life of a plant: «We have discovered that the genes involved in the synthesis of cutin, a waterproof substance, are important for the maintenance of dormancy in seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana, a small plant widely used as a model organism to study plant biology.
She continued to develop these models and to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying human tumor dormancy as an instructor in Folkman's lab and later as an Assistant Professor at the Center of Cancer Systems Biology at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston.
Little research has been performed to understand the specific rules and mechanisms of minimal residual disease, including clonal evolution at the metastatic site, epigenetic programs, interaction with organ defense and immune systems, mechanisms of dormancy and re-awakening, and last but not least, mechanisms of therapy resistance in specific niches.
The site's unpredictable cycles of frenzied activity and long dormancy have to do with his also being an Associate Professor of English and Gender & Sexuality Studies at Northwestern, where his research and teaching mostly concern narrative film in different eras, genres, and countries.
This is Joan at her purest doctrinal self, enshrined in the dormancy of nature, coming to a crossroads and weighing her options.
Across the stars a race of warriors is alerted to the discovery of their pyramid and a hunting party is dispatched to ensure that it remains sealed at all costs, whilst deep inside the ruined pyramid a malevolent intelligence awakes from centuries of dormancy.
I can't help but agree that dormancy and absence are the largest part of the work, but I'm not so sure that these traits couldn't be just as easily felt without the minimal addition of the texture, which at my time of viewing was cracked and peeling off in the back to expose the pink substructure of the work.
The Institute says summer dormancy is a normal response to heat and drought, and most lawns can stay dormant for at least three to four weeks without dying.
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