Sentences with phrase «field experiment for»

That it is a field experiment for which there are no guarantees is a reality that for years was used by GE as a club against cleanup advocates.

It was a really good field experiment for a marine biologist.

In the April issue of Vadose Zone Journal, researchers describe the objectives, the design, the implementation, and monitoring concept of a long - term field experiment for monitoring post-compaction evolution of soil structure, referred to as a soil structure observatory.

Although there are no current plans to repeat field experiments for either ACE - Asia or INDOEX, Bates notes that many surface sites and light radar (lidar) stations continue to collect valuable information.

Characterisation of the optimal learning by field experiments for different social risk - and time preferences.

Not exact matches

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There are about 2,000 different crowdfunding platforms worldwide, many of them specializing in specific fields: raising money for science experiments, for bands, or documentaries.

NIF will provide extraordinary opportunities for breakthrough experiments in a variety of fields.

The discoveries and scientific creations of recent years in the field of nuclear energy, transforming our period into a new power age, are directly traceable to the discoveries of radioactive elements by Becquerel and the Curies, inaugurating the new physics.9 A new depth of relations and energy revealed in both earlier and more recent experiments has routed the world - view of mechanism which Newton and his followers through the nineteenth century had come to take for granted.

Many efforts brought PhilRice to this point with Golden Rice: getting permits of approval for the first confined test, engaging the support of local community leaders, establishing the field experiment, monitoring the experiment daily, and managing the harvested area for weeks afterward.

The 209 hectares of rice fields on IRRI's experiment farm form a mosaic patchwork of different crop stages and varying degrees of wetland habitats, which make them a bird Keeping a healthy rice ecosystem is a target for IRRI on the farm.

There are no weak teams or easy games anymore, more so this mad season... the time for experimenting is well and truly over, personally I think we should field our best team in the league every game because we can not afford to lose any more ground, City are starting to purr and we will be severely punished for any slip ups....

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

Try science experiments at home and hit the road for some field trips.

The strongest research methods for psychological studies are: qualitative findings versus quantitative; experimental rather than descriptive or correlational; controlled - experiment, meta - analysis, and observation designs over archival, case study, computational modeling, content analysis, field experiment, interview, neuroimaging, quasi experiment, self - report inventory, random sample survey, or twin study; and prospective (where subjects are recruited prior to the proposed independent effects being administered) and longitudinal (where subjects are studied at multiple time points) rather than retrospective or cross-section study.

This new development paves the way for a new field of dynamical study in the position dependence of atomic vibration in small particles, and is also likely to benefit the catalytical study of particles.Richard Aveyard, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics at York, said: «Our work highlights the valuable contribution that computational simulations can have in the field of electron microscopy: the more details we can put into our simulations, the more details we can extract from experiments.»

Other scientists in the field, meanwhile, fear the public rebuke will make it harder for them to run their own experiments.

Besides spending time with bivalves, I lead materials science experiments at local elementary schools with UCSB's Family Ultimate Science Experience, and help run a student group, Graduate Students for Diversity in Science, to promote inclusion within STEM fields.

An important part of his regulatory role is to read proposals for field experiments with GMOs or the use of GMOs for food.

In the study, which included a series of laboratory experiments, field surveys and mathematical modeling, the presence of various species of dragonfly larvae reduced the infections in frogs caused by parasitic flatworms called trematodes, said Val Beasley, professor and head of the department of veterinary and biomedical sciences, Penn State, who worked with Rohr and whose research group collaborated with Lucinda Johnson, senior research associate and director of the Center for Water and the Environment, University of Minnesota Duluth, to complete the field study.

The findings highlight the field's need for more rigorous experiments.

It is not currently possible to reproduce this distinctive turbulence either by laboratory experiments or by computer simulations.2 Until now, it was therefore impossible for geophysicists to determine its role with regard to the magnetic field.

Two online resources for video lab and field methodologies are BenchFly, a website where scientists can share such videos for free, and the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE), a peer - reviewed video journal.

Or for experiments in a field that is highly politicised [sic] or biased, so that finding the «wrong result» under the status quo could delay publication of your paper for months or even years.»

Chris Pelzer, Ann Bybee - Finley, and Casey McManus (L - R) clean up the edges of a cowpea plot about 30 days after planting the first field site for the experiment.

To determine the effectiveness of numbers and traffic lights, the authors conducted a field experiment in which employees at Humana, a large health - care company, were asked to place lunch orders through an online platform designed especially for the study.

«The finding gives credence to a certain kind of lore that has circulated in the field — the idea that each of the chromosomal arms was behaving a little differently — but nobody really knew for sure because nobody had looked at each of the arms in the same experiment,» says Hawley.

Michel Kenzelmann adjusts the gas input into a high - field magnet used for the experiments on CeCoIn5 at the Spallation Neutron Source SINQ.

My research on intertidal invertebrates requires little infrastructure and almost all experiments can be done in the field, so the CQU funding has been sufficient for setting up a productive programme.

For my doctoral thesis I investigated effects of the particular magnetic field shape from different experiments, such as WENDELSTEIN 7 - X, on this drift instability and turbulence.

Perhaps that fascination explains why so many experiments in the field of psychology read like the premise for a reality TV series.

Nosek has been at the forefront of efforts to clean up his field — he and more than 175 collaborators are repeating a random sample of the hundreds of studies published in 2008 in three major psychology journals — and he and Ratliff are both part of Project Implicit, a long - running collaboration that also provides free software for running behavioral experiments with standardized methods.

Scientists and policy experts will meet in March next year for a 5 day meeting to hash out rules for conducting field experiments on the controversial topic of geoengineering, ScienceInsider has learned.

For example, contributors will not only tag their paper with the scientific field, but must also mark it as «New Results,» «Confirmatory Results,» or «Contradictory Results,» depending on whether it is an advance or confirms or contradicts previous experiments.

Guidelines exist for the appropriate design and conduct of studies in some fields, including animal research and microarray experiments.

The field work was complemented with high - temperature high - pressure experiments in the laboratory to replicate the hydrothermal observations and to suggest mechanisms for the processes.

The experiment makes precise measurements of the curvature of particle tracks in the detector's magnetic field and of the particles» time of flight, and uses this information to determine the mass - to - charge ratios for the nuclei and antinuclei.

Co-author Professor Eric Achterberg, from the University of Southampton, said: «The beauty of this approach is that with both field and laboratory experiments we were able to prove how the mechanisms operate for the removal of organic carbon in the deep ocean.»

Geoengineering trials get under way Field trials for experiments to engineer the climate have begun.

In the experiments, electrons are set in motion by a very strong electric field which is provided for the very short time interval of 50 fs (1 fs = 10 - 15 s) by a strong optical pulse interacting with the LiH material.

For women in science — who may be running experiments, working in the field, or travelling to conferences and seminars — the everyday challenges of feeding an infant are amplified even further.

A. Ester and his colleagues at the Research Station for Arable Farming and Field Production of Vegetables in Lelystad, the Netherlands, devised experiments to determine the effect of (E)- beta - farnesene on aphids.

To address this question, a team of researchers led by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel conducted a field experiment using the KOSMOS (Kiel Off - Shore Mesocosms for Ocean Simulations) experimental platform.

We also need to develop an organic farming concept and breed new varieties with higher concentrations of the oils, says Kai Grevsen, adding that he and his colleagues also collaborate with an organic herb producer who makes fields and a drying facility available for part of the experiment.

Esposito's experiment had aimed to study for the first time the effect of electric field on the creation of martian dust storms.

«Our results in this study represent an NMR signal enhancement equivalent to that achieved in the pioneering experiments of Lucio Frydman and coworkers at the Weizmann Institute of Science, but using microwave - induced dynamic nuclear hyperpolarization in diamonds without the need for precise control over magnetic field and crystal alignment,» Pines says.

In the elaborately designed field experiment, the researchers wanted to find out why (and how) people punish strangers for violating norms.

With the help of satellite photos and a tour of the island in a rental car, she identified Garry oak sites and sites where Garry oak might conceivably migrate, designed several experiments, bought equipment to collect data and raise butterflies, jerry - rigged the data - collection devices so they would survive out in the field, and procured vehicles for the team.

Lab experiments offer clues, but translating those into reliable, controlled field studies poses difficulties, because bees roam for miles.

So - called extremely low - volatility organic compounds, which are produced by plants, could be detected for the first time during field and laboratory experiments in Finland and Germany.