Sentences with phrase «first microscopic study»
This week, in a presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and in a paper in Brain Structure and Function, scientists present the first microscopic study of neurons in the cerebral cortex of the African elephant.
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The early studies helped Duffy determine that the microscopic aquatic parasite she first observed as a graduate student, and which her research team had recently collected in more than a dozen southeast Michigan lakes, is the same fungus - like organism that a French biologist first described in 1903.
«Diphenylalanine is one of the first self - assembling organic materials that can be used to make microscopic tubes, rods, ribbons, spheres and more,» said Andrei Kholkin, corresponding author on the study.
A world - first scientific study has found that, weakened by microscopic borers, the world's coral reefs will erode more rapidly as the oceans warm and acidify.
«To our knowledge, this is the first time anyone has microscopic insight into the solvation of a polyoxyanion,» said Dr. Chris Mundy, a physical chemist at PNNL who co-authored the study.
«The fruitful collaboration between theory and experiment allowed us to identify the microscopic driving forces that govern the global reaction kinetics,» said Alexander Riss, first author of the study.
Louis's Robert Ricklefs first studied this relationship in the early 1990s, using data from microscopic examination of avian blood samples for the presence of parasites, primarily those that cause malaria.