Sentences with phrase «for biological»

«For biological testing we often need to do cell separation before analysis,» said Tony Jun Huang, professor of engineering science and mechanics.
The Caribbean region has long been known to scientists as a major global hotspot for biological diversity.
«The high efficiency of the materials along with cheap, scalable synthesis makes them very attractive as next generation emitters for fluorescent lamps, LEDs and for biological imaging, for example for highlighting tumours or cell division.»
Since 2011, she has been a junior group leader at the Institute of Biology III at the University of Freiburg, where with the support of the Collaborative Research Center 1160 «Immune - mediated pathology as consequence of impaired immune reactions — IMPATH,» she has been continuing her project at the BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies and the Center for Chronic Immunodeficiency — the CCI.
If tigers in the western group remain isolated, «that population, if you ask me, looks like it's headed toward extinction,» says population geneticist Uma Ramakrishnan of the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore.
UNESCO calls it «the top African National Park for biological diversity ``, and says its habitats — ranging from icy mountaintops to swamps, savannahs and forests — «surpass those of any other African park ``.
To induce an illusory perception of the material properties of the hand, a group of neuroscientists from Bielefeld University, the Max - Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics (Germany), and the University of Milano - Bicocca (Italy) asked volunteers to sit with their hands lying on a table in front of them.
«The Mexican gray wolf recovery program has been hamstrung from the start, and this new management rule doesn't go nearly far enough to fix the problem,» said Michael Robinson, a conservation advocate at the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, in a press release.
This is a «drastic» step, says Inder Verma of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, who headed a special working group at the National Institutes of Health that investigated the Gelsinger trial.
«The ruling opens the door for them to do the right thing,» says Kassie Siegel of the Center for Biological Diversity, a plaintiff in the case.
Iñaki Ruiz - Trillo, a biologist at the Institute for Biological Evolution in Barcelona, believes that in these simpler organisms, integrin genes may contribute to the formation of spore sacs.
Charcoal changes soil structure, and charred tree trunks become habitats of great importance for the biological diversity of the forest — both above and below ground.
To force FWS to address the wolves» troubles, the Center for Biological Diversity and other conservation organizations sued the agency in 2006 to revise its reintroduction program.
So when Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, a developmental biologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California, heard from NIH earlier this year that his was among the top - ranked applications, he was thrilled — but there was a catch.
Emerald ash borer host expansion: Implications for biological control.
«There are some drugs available for treating type 2 diabetes, but there are still gaps in our knowledge about what causes it,» says Alan Saghatelian, Ph.D., who is at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
Today many scientists hope for biological categories that consist of a single ancestral lineage and all its evolutionary descendants.
Christoph Kayser, a research scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, says that his team mapped the auditory cortex in monkeys, segmenting it into 11 fields based on the frequency of sound each section processes.
Parise, who is also active at the Max - Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, is the lead author of the new study, which he wrote together with Professor Dr. Marc Ernst, who conducted research at Bielefeld University through March 2016.
The Center for Biological Diversity, Earthjustice, and other groups say they are particularly alarmed by the plan's goal of establishing a population of just 300 to 325 animals, and the provision that blocks the wolves from living north of U.S. Interstate 40.
One project aims to enhance the health - inducing properties of dietary fibers in grains, another searches for biological substances that inhibit the development of mould in order to extend the storage life of food products.
In 1992 Colin Blakemore, now chief executive of the Medical Research Council in London, and Ramachandran conducted an experiment on attendees of a seminar we gave at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
The study was undertaken by a team of researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), the Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT), the Foundation for Ecological Research, Advocacy and Learning (FERAL), and the University of Montana.
But Randi Spivak, director of public lands for the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity in Tuscon, Arizona, said that by circumscribing the highest level of protection only to certain areas, the administration is displaying «more political science than biological science.»
At the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, which had petitioned NOAA to address the seals» plight, conservationists reacted with joy to the proposal.
The finding has «interesting implications for biological control,» says Deane Bowers, an entomologist at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Previous experiments had already established that diamond membranes can detect and quantify protons, but until the current study, no one had developed the technology for biological investigations.
Looking forward, the researchers are now hoping to examine other Ediacaran sediments from around the globe to verify the rapid reversals» signal, along with hunting for biological or chemical evidence for high doses of UV radiation in the fossil record.
Nick Winterton, director of corporate affairs at the MRC, believes that Cambridge has the edge because the city is a centre for biological sciences and it also has excellent links into local, national and international computer networks through which data could be accessed.
«It's tricking the muscle into «believing» it's been exercised daily,» says Ronald Evans, a developmental biologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, in La Jolla, Calif., and co-author of a study published in Cell.
He's also hunting for a biological explanation for this tradeoff by investigating whether immune defenses might play a role.
You know, people have been looking, at a modest level, for biological sources of energy for a long time.
A beetle researcher originally developed the device, called a Winkler bag, but Fisher refined it and established the protocol for making it a standard tool for biological inventories.
«This is an agency in dire need of leadership from the new administration,» says Taylor McKinnon, public lands program director at the Center for Biological Diversity.
Three organizations — the Center for Biological Diversity, Grand Canyon Trust and Sierra Club — filed suit in federal court in October 2008 to block the Bureau of Land Management, which manages the area, from allowing uranium mining in what they consider risky and nationally significant areas.
Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Department of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark, Kemitorvet, Building 208, 2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.
But despite the difficulties, more and more scientists are taking up the hunt for the biological roots of violent behaviour.
Urban - like night illumination reduces melatonin release in European blackbirds (Turdus merula): implications of city life for biological time - keeping of songbirds.
Vergara Iglesias is a biologist at the Centre for Biological and Aquaculture Research (CIBAC), an axolotl breeding facility near Xochimilco that is hoping to preserve a few wild lines.
He examines theories on the conditions required for biological life to arise and how likely it is that such life exists on other planets in our own or other solar systems.
Resulting from a Thematic Project supported by the Sao Paulo Research Foundation — FAPESP, the study is described in an article posted to bioRxiv, a preprint repository for the biological sciences, and accepted for publication by Journal of Mass Spectrometry.
After the pollutants are recorded, the next step is to look for biological signs of chemical exposure, which she calls markers.
CONTACTS: Center for Biological Diversity, www.biologicaldiversity.org; Sierra Club, www.sierraclub.org; Pew Environment Group, www.pewtrusts.org.
One signatory, neurobiologist David Schubert of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California, is distancing himself from the Greenpeace attack.
LINE - 1 hops frequently in the human brain, Erwin found while at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, Calif..
One field of application for biological resources is materials — such as natural fiber reinforced plastics (NFRP).
«We offer PRISM as a new microscopy tool and anticipate that it will be rapidly used in the life science community to expand the scope for 3D high - speed imaging for biological investigations,» says Theo Lasser.
Despite being torn between research and clinical medicine, his overall experiences at CAIMH, he says, «whet my appetite for biological sciences.»
Michael Barnett - Cowan at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, and colleagues showed 15 volunteers an image of an object tilted to the right and asked them to judge whether it was about to topple.
And from these spiders» tangled webs, the researchers have uncovered the first - ever field - based evidence for a biological mechanism called «group selection» contributing to local adaptation in natural populations.
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