Sentences with phrase «electrical discharges of»

Epilepsy involves brain seizures due to abnormal electrical discharges of the brain, and I spent my entire undergraduate years working in a lab that studied epilepsy.

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The instrument would be implanted in the brain of an epileptic and detect patterns of electrical discharge.

Some fish, such as the electric ray (Torpedo nobiliana), stun their prey with huge electrical discharges, while others sense their surroundings with a stream of weak pulses — sometimes more than 1000 a second.

Three images, left to right, of the same thundercloud depict a less - than -10-milliseconds-long sequence of events: (left) formation within the cloud of a small channel, or «leader,» of electrical conductivity (yellow line) with weak emission of radio signals (ripples), to (middle) a burst of both dark lightning (pink) and radio waves (larger ripples), to (right) a discharge of bright lightning and more radio waves.

Reporting in the Nov. 14 issue of the journal Science, University of California, Berkeley, climate scientist David Romps and his colleagues look at predictions of precipitation and cloud buoyancy in 11 different climate models and conclude that their combined effect will generate more frequent electrical discharges to the ground.

One output of the booster is wired to the device's shell — or «grounded,» in technical speak — while the other goes to an array of 12 fine, stainless steel needles that create a rapidly pulsing electrical discharge.

Produced in electrical discharges, these gases of free electrons and ions have already been shown to destroy pathogens, help heal wounds, and selectively kill cancer cells.

casting block and a 2 mm diameter rod that is electrical discharge machining (EDM) cut out of the sample.

During half the learning trials, focal electrical stimulation was given below the threshold that elicits an afterdischarge (i.e., a neuronal discharge that occurs after termination of the stimulus).

Of the fishes able to generate an electrical discharge, electric eels are by far the champions, producing up to 600 volts!

This procedure entails placement of an electromagnetic coil on the scalp; high - intensity electrical current is rapidly turned on and off in the coil through the discharge of capacitors.

One well - known model for the beginnings of life on Earth posits that terrestrial life sprang from complex molecules such as amino acids and sugars produced by electrical discharges in a primeval atmosphere replete with gases such as methane, hydrogen, ammonia and water.

These zircons and their contents probably formed in the plasma channels «drilled» by the electrical discharges at the beginning of the flood.

Rather, aura photography (also known as Kirlian photography after the Russian inventor of the process) is a non-camera technique in which a «high - voltage, high - frequency electrical discharge is applied across a grounded object,» and the «air glow» or «aura» yielded is recorded onto the film.

AGM technology better handles not only discharges and recharges from regenerative braking but also operation of the electrical system when the alternator is not generating electricity.

Lightning of course refers to an electrical discharge, but it is also tied to inspiration and epiphanies, a theme of the game.

Besides a (bloodstained) axe, there are shotguns, nailguns, rocket and grenade launchers and the Thunderbolt, which discharges electrical energy.Quake was one of the first games playable natively over the Internet in addition to LANs.

Sprites are large - scale electrical discharges occurring high above a thunderstorm cloud, giving rise to a varied range of intricate shapes, occurring roughly 30 to 60 miles above the Earth's surface.

Created in the darkroom with the help of a Van de Graaff generator, sheets of unexposed film are subjected to electrical discharges, creating sparks of light that scar the film with patterns reminiscent of organic life forms and tree - filled landscapes.

Lightning Fields is a series of dramatic photographs produced through the play of violent electrical discharges on photographic film.

(human excrement + nuclear waste = hydrogen) The USA discharges Trillions of tons of sewage annually, sufficient quantity to sustain electrical generation requirements of the USA.

Once the battery has reached its programmed depth of discharge then it will stop supplementing your electrical needs and you seamlessly roll back to full grid power.

The battery energy storage system will be used to keep South Australia's electrical infrastructure reliable, charging from the wind farm and discharging to the grid at times of peak and high demand.

In addition, electrical discharges from the tops of thunderstorms into the ionosphere, called transient luminous events, have been observed.

Reporting in the Nov. 14 issue of the journal Science, climate scientist David Romps of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California, Berkeley, and his colleagues look at predictions of precipitation and cloud buoyancy in 11 different climate models and conclude that their combined effect will generate more frequent electrical discharges to the ground.

Ozone is formed from dioxygen by the action of ultraviolet light and also atmospheric electrical discharges, and is present in low concentrations throughout the Earth's atmosphere.

HO - 2, or Broad Coverage, includes the disaster circumstances of HO - 1, and adds some more specific disasters, like snow, falling objects, freezing of or accidental discharge of water from plumbing, heating, air - conditioning, or from within a household appliance, and electrical surge damage.

Broad perils property insurance includes all the basic perils, adding further coverage for loss from falling objects, weight of ice and snow, sudden tearing or breaking apart, accidental discharge, freezing of plumbing, and damage from sudden electrical currents.

Renter's insurance protects your property from 16 types of losses: • Theft • Fire or lightening • Windstorm or hail • Smoke • Explosion • Vandalism or malicious mischief • Weight of ice, snow or sleet • Accidental discharge or overflow of water or steam from within a plumbing, heating, air conditioning, or automatic fire - protective sprinkler system, or from a household appliance • Volcanic eruption • Falling objects • Sudden and accidental tearing apart, cracking, burning, or bulging of a steam or hot water heating system, an air conditioning or automatic fire - protective system • Freezing of a plumbing, heating, air conditioning or automatic, fire - protective sprinkler system, or of a household appliance • Sudden and accidental damage from artificially generated electrical current You'll notice that floods and earthquakes aren't on the list.

First of all, this exact charge level does not stress the battery's cells, yet it still allows it to slowly discharge itself while waiting for the impatient user to provide a steady flow of electrical current.

Ads for the Pain Erazor pen claim it offers drug - free pain relief through «the science of electro - analgesia» by discharging an electrical current onto your skin up to 40 times.

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