Sentences with phrase «egg shapes by»

They then used their model to create scores of egg shapes by altering the membrane's stiffness and changing the pressure.

Dr Deeming added: «From a biological perspective, it is self - evident that different egg shapes by birds, both past and present, might be associated with different nesting behaviours or incubation methods.

«Our study took a unified approach to understanding egg shape by asking three questions: how to quantify egg shape and provide a basis for comparison of shapes across species, what are the biophysical mechanisms that determine egg shape, and what are the implications of egg shape in an evolutionary and ecological setting,» said senior author, L. Mahadevan, the Lola England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and of Physics at Harvard.»

Not exact matches

The oval - shaped structure is known locally as Gadhafi's Egg; its construction was financed by the notorious Libyan leader.

This implies that an actual occasion can not have the shape of an encasement such as an egg shell, or better, an egg white because the region surrounded by the encasement is external to the region occupied by the encasement itself (as the yolk region is external to the white region), but it has a complete boundedness.

We'll pick one lucky winner by random to win a luxury breakfast hamper that includes a stainless steel cafetiere, Machu Picchu coffee, Indian Chai tea, Heart shape egg and omelette frying pan, jam selection, personalised biscuits, personalised baking kit, La Chinata Spanish olive oil and more!

Brush a little of the egg wash around the edges and then place another football shaped cutout over the stuffing and seal it by pressing firmly around the edges.

1) In a medium - sized bowl, mix almond meal, tapioca flour and coconut flour together 2) Add coconut oil, milk, egg to the dry ingredients and mix until well - combined, then use your tapioca - floured hands to shape the dough into a ball 3) Pre-heat oven to 400 deg Fahrenheit (200 deg Cel) 4) Mix the fresh sliced strawberries with the sugar, and let them sit for 10 — 15 minutes 5) Place the ball of dough on a piece of tapioca - floured parchment paper, and flatten it into a circle by using a tapioca - floured rolling pin until dough is about 1/4 inch thick.

1) Mix flour, butter and icing sugar in a bowl using two knives to cut the butter until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs 2) Add in the egg yolks and vanilla extracts and mix well, then add iced water until the dough starts to come together 3) Shape the dough into a ball on a cool, flat, floured surface 4) Flatten dough into a disc and then wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes 5) Meanwhile, peel, core and slice the apples into as thin slices as possible 6) Mix sugar and ground cinnamon powder with sliced apples and let it rest for a while 7) Pre-heat oven to 180 deg cel 8) Once dough has chilled, roll pastry dough on a sheet of parchment paper until it has expanded to the size of the tart mold (I used a rough mold the size of a large pizza) 9) Leaving at least an inch of dough free, arrange apple slices by overlapping them slightly in the shape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optiShape the dough into a ball on a cool, flat, floured surface 4) Flatten dough into a disc and then wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes 5) Meanwhile, peel, core and slice the apples into as thin slices as possible 6) Mix sugar and ground cinnamon powder with sliced apples and let it rest for a while 7) Pre-heat oven to 180 deg cel 8) Once dough has chilled, roll pastry dough on a sheet of parchment paper until it has expanded to the size of the tart mold (I used a rough mold the size of a large pizza) 9) Leaving at least an inch of dough free, arrange apple slices by overlapping them slightly in the shape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optishape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optional)

Yum, I shaped them by hand roughly 2 - 3 tbsp worth so they held together (didn't squeeze too hard so all the egg and stuff came out!)

Since I don't have a lamb shaped cake pan, I decided to pay homage to that cake by preparing a similar recipe in cupcake form — sans eggs and dairy, and complete with naturally colored coconut sprinkles.

Special equipment recommended by Gaylord includes — for beating the egg whites — the French wire whisk he is shown manipulating above and the 12 - inch hemisphere - shaped copper bowl called, with functional exactitude, a bol √ † blancs, both of which can be bought at the Bazar Fran √ ßais, 666 Sixth Avenue, New York City.

In this example using eggs, the downward force of the weight of the books is transferred evenly by the dome shape so the egg doesn't break.

When the attention wasn't being held by the shop play Nana turned the play into a cafe and I was sent inside to get a plate, our egg and spoon race egg (mini bean bags shaped and coloured like eggs that fit inside plastic easter eggs) were served with some dandelions, pebbles and grass to Nana and T (who for a change didn't eat anything!).

Make jewelry - box worthy gem eggs by gluing flat - sided jewels in different shapes and colors all over your egg.

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So let's celebrate Easter all month long by pretending we'd all look as chic in the shape of an egg

Another thing you will notice is that the top of the plastic eggs are more pointy the bottoms, which in itself is a great way for little ones to sort by distinguishing size and shape.

This isn't determined by the shell: if you dissolve an egg shell in vinegar, you find that the egg retains its shape thanks to its outer membrane.

As our solar system slowly orbits around the galactic center, the sun's ultraviolet radiation carves out an egg - shaped region of ionized hydrogen atoms surrounded by neutral hydrogen gas.

Among many more was Project Orion, a 20 - storey egg - shaped starship whose escape from Earth's gravity would have been powered by about 200 nuclear explosions.

But recent research led by Simone Immler of the University of Sheffield in England has turned up unexpected cooperation among some rodents» sperm, which latch together via hook - shaped heads in hordes of up to 100 and barrel egg - ward together, like a knot of football players rumbling toward the end zone.

The electron's egg shape, if real, would be quantified by what is known as the electric dipole moment (EDM).

Instead of idealized spherical magma chambers, the scientists found different shapes, including «an oblong ellipsoidal kind of thing, that looks a little bit like an egg that's been squished down in the middle,» Zebker said in a recent interview, surrounded by humming computers in his office.

For more than three decades evolutionary psychologists have advanced a simple theory of human sexuality: because men invest less reproductive effort in sperm than women do in eggs, men's and women's brains have been shaped differently by evolution.

Knowing that an egg's shape is determined not by the shell itself but by the membrane inside, Stoddard worked with Harvard University physicist L. Mahadevan and his student Ee Hou Yong to come up with a mathematical representation based on the membrane's properties and how much pressure it received — from the developing chick on the inside.

«Guided by observations that show that the membrane thickness varies from pole to pole, we constructed a mathematical model that considers the egg to be a pressurized elastic shell that grows and showed that we can capture the entire range of egg shapes observed in nature,» said Mahadevan.

He and Hauber are pleased that now they can guess how good a flyer a species is just by the shape of its eggs.

For one, understanding egg shape and the role the membrane plays «could be of value to the egg industry,» she says, perhaps by helping it create more durable eggs.

We showed that egg shapes vary smoothly across species, that it is determined by the membrane properties rather than the shell, and finally that there is a strong correlation linking birds that have eggs that are elliptical and asymmetric with a strong flight ability, the last a real surprise.»

By examining the eggs of 1,400 species (each species» average egg is represented on this scatterplot by a pale orange dot), researchers found that the shape of bird eggs is determined by two variables: ellipticity and asymmetrBy examining the eggs of 1,400 species (each species» average egg is represented on this scatterplot by a pale orange dot), researchers found that the shape of bird eggs is determined by two variables: ellipticity and asymmetrby a pale orange dot), researchers found that the shape of bird eggs is determined by two variables: ellipticity and asymmetrby two variables: ellipticity and asymmetry.

«Streamlining in birds is determined more by plumage than the shape of the body — high performing fliers can have rounded, bulky bodies» he says, which wouldn't give elongated eggs the same advantage over other egg shapes.

One pattern jumped out: Species that are stronger fliers, as measured by wing shape, tend to lay more elliptical or asymmetrical eggs, says study coauthor L. Mahadevan, a mathematician and biologist at Harvard University.

Cooperative behaviors in ants are rooted in the kin selection advantage that shaped these insects» evolution: The female workers pass more of their own genes to the next generation by supporting their egg - laying mother than by laying eggs of their own.

Each pore is occupied by an egg - shaped protein molecule, called silicatein, connected to the protein molecules in adjacent pores through holes in the glass.

Inspired by one of natures most appealing shapes, I decided to try my hand at making candles using empty egg shells, and I'm thrilled with the end result.

It goes perfectly with this curtain made from Annie Sloan Fabric, Tacit in Duck Egg Blue, designed with hieroglyphs, letters, numbers and shapes inspired by 1930s Lino prints.

So let's celebrate Easter all month long by pretending we'd all look as chic in the shape of an egg

Stunning master bathroom features an octagon tray ceiling illuminated by an empire style chandelier suspended above a modern egg shaped tub and gooseneck tub filler situated in front of a three large windows framed by tongue and groove paneling atop gray stone tiled floors.

Elegant bedroom features curvy, frameless mirrors over his and her washstands topped with white marble on either side of doorway leading to bath room filled with egg shaped bathtub paired with floor - mounted, gooseneck tub filler illuminated by crystal chandelier.

Romantic bathroom features curvy, frameless mirrors over his and her washstands topped with white marble on either side of doorway leading to bath room filled with egg shaped bathtub paired with floor - mounted, gooseneck tub filler illuminated by crystal chandelier.

Made of sinewy muscles and quivering scales (he's performed, balletically, by Del Toro regular Doug Jones), it turns out this «asset» is actually Elisa's Romeo, and — as she starts to flirt with the mystery man, feeding him hard - boiled eggs and pressing up against the glass — The Shape of Water floats to a magical place of perfect bliss.

That point becomes moot when an egg - shaped vessel piloted by a mysterious savior, Ego (Kurt Russell) and Mantis, (Pom Klementieff) his antenna - sporting insect-esque companion.

Made of sinewy muscles and quivering scales (he's performed, balletically, by del Toro regular Doug Jones), it turns out this «asset» is actually Elisa's Romeo, and — as she starts to flirt with the mystery man, feeding him hard - boiled eggs and pressing up against the glass — «The Shape of Water» floats to a magical place of perfect bliss.

The alien spacecraft in «Arrival» arrive by the dozen, each of the looming, egg - sliced - in - half - shaped wonders looking like the latest in KitchenAid gadgetry writ large.

Reggie and Jake travel in a friendly, egg - shaped capsule operated by an artificial intelligence called S.T.E.V.E. and voiced by George Takei.

To get in shape, we pounded the heavy bag, swore off sweets and drank plenty of raw eggs — by which we mean we watched a lot of Blu - rays.

Maybe not the happiest shape in the 911's long evolution — the «fried egg» headlights always looked like an aesthetic aberration — the on - road presence of Mark's car is further suppressed by its rather murky navy blue paintwork, while the caramel - coloured interior is a tad incongruous.

Planned for sale next year in Japan, the egg - shaped 4 - door i MiEV hatchback is undergoing testing by six utility companies in that country, where a public road - testing program is underway.

Being readied for sale in Japan, the egg - shaped 4 - door hatchback i MiEV is undergoing testing by six utility companies in that country.