Sentences with phrase «faster than a mouse»

When tested under a microscope, these human astrocytes accomplished calcium signaling at least three times faster than the mouse astrocytes did.

Mice fed a high - fat diet rejected their heart transplants faster than mice fed a lower - fat diet.

It is so easy to set up and with a couple of hours practice getting used to it, u can use it faster than a mouse and keyboard.

Even when docked, I found myself mostly using the touchscreen, which feels a little faster than mousing around; that might change when Acer's drivers update to support trackpad gestures, but I'd still recommend sticking with a touchscreen device when you upgrade to Windows 8.

Since the keyboard is usually faster than the mouse, managing your software via the command - line can be a real time - saver.

While I didn't test this extensively, Astropad Studio's «customization for any app» model may also make it useful in non-drawing situations, especially if more tools are added for Pencil: I tried it with Final Cut Pro, specifically, and was able to trim, build, scrub through, and assemble a quick «movie» out of old clips in minutes — much faster than a mouse - based input.

Not exact matches

Target selection time using gaze took, on average, 350 milliseconds — over 50 milliseconds faster than the nearest competitor, the mouse.

When the researchers injected myelin - deficient regions in the mice with a drug that prevents destruction of the AXIN2 protein, the mice grew myelin sheaths faster than untreated mice, repairing the damage.

Older modified male mice metabolised sugar faster than normal mice and females, suggesting that SIRT6 might extend life by protecting against metabolic disorders such as diabetes.

Days later, when these knockout mice were given the same tasks, the animals regained their expertise faster and more fully than ordinary mice with strokes.

In mating experiments, yogurt - eating males inseminated their partners faster and produced more offspring than control mice.

Compared with earlier methods to tweak the genomes of bacteria, plants, laboratory mice and human cells, the Crispr - Cas9 gene - editing method is fast, precise and cheap, an order of magnitude better than the others.

With a guiding light shining at the end of the corridor which contained the ledge, the gene - therapy mice were able to find the escape platform 2.5 times faster, on average, than the untreated blind mice.

Mouse brains are physically smaller and grow faster than human brains.

All of the mice lost some weight, but some lost significantly more than others — and faster.

They found that germ - free mice broke down brain chemicals associated with anxiety, such as noradrenaline and dopamine, faster than did the other mice.

This report shows, however, that after only eight weeks of exercise, old mice experienced faster muscle repair and regained more muscle mass than those of the same age that had not exercised.

«The disease progression was much faster in the crossbred mice than in the standard mice,» Connor said.

Mice bred to carry a gene variant found in a third of ALS patients have a faster disease progression and die sooner than mice with the standard genetic model of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchMice bred to carry a gene variant found in a third of ALS patients have a faster disease progression and die sooner than mice with the standard genetic model of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchmice with the standard genetic model of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

Fractured shin bones of old mice healed faster and better when the rodents were joined to young mice than to mice their own age.

However, if these mice developed tumors, these were pervaded by significantly more blood vessels and, in addition, grew faster than in fellow animals with functioning Tie2 receptor.

When the Cornell team cultured human breast cancer cells on matrix deposited by fat - derived cells from obese mice, the cancer cells grew faster than they did on the matrix of cells from slimmer mice.

The researchers discovered that mice with genetic mutations that stop this endocannabinoid system from working properly age faster than normal mice, and show more cognitive decline.

Specifically, rod - mediated inner retinal responses to dim light flashes were faster in diseased mice than in their wild - type controls.

When the researchers introduced these microRNAs into mice prone to B - cell lymphoma, tumors formed far faster, and the mice died from their cancers earlier than those without the molecules.

And, consistent with other studies, when these mice ate a high - fat diet, they gained weight faster than their normal counterparts.

Their approach, based on the genome - editing technique known as CRISPR, is much faster than existing strategies, which require genetically engineering mice that carry the cancerous mutations.

So, on average, the genes from humans and chimpanzees changed faster than genes from monkeys, which changed faster than those from mice.

They found that the tumours actually grew faster in mice with functional NKG2D than in mice that lacked NKG2D.

Furthermore, the onset of death in the 240 CAG mice was delayed by 3 - 4 weeks, but once initiated the progression was faster than that observed in the 110 CAG mice and resulted in median survivals that differed by 1.5 weeks.

The CRISPR / Cas technology applied to mouse genetic engineering could quickly advance scientific understanding of disease mechanisms by allowing researchers to ask complex questions and find answers much faster than with traditional gene targeting approaches.

In previous research, Wu and colleagues found that genes related to sperm production in fruit flies, mice, and rats evolved faster than other genes.

When the researchers induced wounds in these mice, they found that the mice without TSP2 healed significantly better and faster than other mice that had diabetes along with normal levels of TSP2.

In one memory test included in the study, normal mice were able to relocate a submerged platform about three times faster after receiving injections of the potent chemical than mice that received sham injections.

Using this process, they identified more than 3,000 genes that regulate more rapidly in mice and found none that regulate faster in human cells.

In this study, human lung cancer cells with additional copies of the opioid receptor grew more than twice as fast as tumor cells that lacked extra receptors when transplanted into mice.

ApoC - III — depleted TRLs were cleared much faster than were ApoC - III — rich TRLs in Ndst1fl / fl Alb - Cre + mice (t1 / 2 = 2.8 min vs. 8.2 min, respectively)(Figure 9C).

CRISPR not only allows researchers to create these animals faster and more precisely than before, but also to move beyond a relatively small menagerie of standard model species — fruit flies, mice, zebrafish — to create a Noah's ark of mutant dogs, pigs, primates and more.

If the last statement is correct, because of the fast elimination of cotinine in mice the level of exposure in the study was 3 times higher (2 ^ (60/37.5) ≈ 3) than the above - calculated values.

In fact, 75 percent of the mice that had fasted lived for more than 120 days without any signs of leukemia — while every one of the mice with ALL that had not fasted died within 59 days — meaning that fasting more than doubled the survival time.

He doesn't claim to have evidence, but says that since mice metabolism is seven times faster than human, that to get the health benefits mice are getting from calorie reduction, a human would have to fast for three to four days.

The effect in mice was greater with alternate - day fasting compared to daily calorie restriction, suggesting that increased time span in the fasted state has additive effects other than those attributed to calorie restriction alone (27).

Furthermore, mice on alternate - day fasting diets showed greater resistance to excitotoxic injury than mice on daily, controlled calorie restriction (17).

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In this study, mice that had been intermittent fasting had a stronger immune response to salmonella infection than those who hadn't.

There's no question that it's terrible, no question that Jackman and Schreiber are able to do more with this horrendous material than they have any right to (though it doesn't really help), and no question that when all's said and done, I wish I'd just watched the bootleg online with fast - forward and mute a mouse - click away.

But none of these has the amazing battery life, fast on / off, ultra-handy form factor, a made - for - touch interface (rather than touch bolted on to a keyboard / mouse - centric interface) or a built - in app store.

Testing device uses cells instead of animals WASHINGTON D.C. ---- Can a robot detect substance toxicity toward humans faster and more accurately than a traditional test on rats, mice, fish, or other animals?

The classical SimCity series have been easiest to play on a PC, obviously because a mouse and keyboard is more accurate and takes your pointer where you want faster than a regular remote does.

Instagib was reliant on impulsive, twitch reflexes — the ability to aim your cursor with accuracy and click the mouse button a little faster than your opponent.