Sentences with phrase «for plant shape»

Nonetheless, at Cambridge Sheldrake spent seven years exploring the biochemical basis for plant shape.

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Apple, for example, has hired an arborist, Dave Muffly, to oversee the planting of about 8,000 trees on its new 176 - acre campus in Cupertino, Calif., which will surround a spaceship - shaped new building where Apple employees will work.

.7 Heart Shaped Plants Perfect for Valentine's Day

For many, it's become the go to place for tips and advice on how to stay in shape while keeping a plant based diFor many, it's become the go to place for tips and advice on how to stay in shape while keeping a plant based difor tips and advice on how to stay in shape while keeping a plant based diet.

(and, honestly, my eyes are crap so I cheated really — I know what plants and which bits they use for egg - laying, the time of day it usually happens, and what shape an egg - laying butterly usually makes.)

«Japanese moms set high standards for their kids» bento box meals, rising early to prepare an elaborate selection of healthy items that look pretty too — fish, vegetables, tofu, seaweed, rice balls shaped like animals or plants,» she writes.

All of our beautiful Ostheimer figures are hand - shaped and painted with non-toxic, plant - based watercolors, tested and certified for safety and non-toxic materials.

Starting in Oxford it will be shipped to France to be fitted for key components before being brought back to BMW's Hams Hall plant in Warwickshire where it is drilled and milled into shape.

It followed a stunt he staged at Mr Duncan's home - planting a flower bed in the shape of a pound sign in protest at his claim for gardening.

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The shape even fed into the name — Solyndra — as well as promising half the installation cost in one third of the time, enabling «grid parity» (that is, a price competitive with electricity from fossil fuel — fired power plants) at some imminent date for the first time in the history of solar power.

For instance, as reported in 2014 in Current Biology, the climbing wood vine Boquila trifoliolata can modify its leaves to mimic the colors and shapes of its host plant.

«So you would look for differences in the shapes of the skull, in the teeth, and in the beaks that might reflect adaptations for feeding on diverse plants or plant parts.»

They analyzed 24 nest characteristics, including shape, material, and building behaviors — such as tree - hollowing, leaf - stripping, or plant - macerating — looking for common materials or methods shared by different species that would point to a recent common ancestor.

«This shows us how the auxin system has become more complex, and which components plants can modify to use the hormone for new processes to regulate its growth and shape,» explains Professor Weijers.

PORTLAND, ORE. — A great flower shape for a moth trying to get a drink in the dark turns out to be awful from the plant's point of view.

Other algorithms — including one that scans for certain pore shapes using techniques derived from facial - recognition software — then seek out the best candidates for absorbing carbon dioxide from the flues of fossil - fuel power plants.

Apart from advancing our understanding of how plants regulate their growth and shape, this research presents new questions for stem cell researchers in regards to cell size checkpoints and their importance during organism development.

Pavel Hejzlar of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology invented a ring - shaped configuration for the fuel that boosts the power output of the plant by 50 percent by enabling it to operate more efficiently and at much lower temperatures.

For the seedlings, if a similarly shaped relative was detected, nepotism kicked in: The plant would grow its leaves away from the family member to avoid shading it.

Ecologists who study flowering plants have long believed that flowers evolved with particular sets of characteristics — unique combinations of colors, shapes, and orientations, for example — as a means of attracting specific pollinators.

For plant molecular biologist Esther van der Knaap, a flattened greenhouse means a setback of many weeks, or perhaps even a year, for her lab's research on the genetics of fruit shape and development in tomatoFor plant molecular biologist Esther van der Knaap, a flattened greenhouse means a setback of many weeks, or perhaps even a year, for her lab's research on the genetics of fruit shape and development in tomatofor her lab's research on the genetics of fruit shape and development in tomatoes.

Chitwood has now crossed his passions for plants and stringed instruments by publishing a study that documents the evolution of violin shapes using the same methods that he uses for charting the evolving form of leaves.

This research shows for the first time, that the cooperation of paternal and maternal factors in the plant zygote helps to shape the child's plant body from the early stage of development.

A group of plant biologists at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM) of Nagoya University, have reported in the journal Genes and Development, on their discovery on how plant's maternal and paternal factors cooperate for the child to grow in the proper shape.

Monstera deliciosa, a tropical plant named for its aberrant leaf shape and tasty fruit, makes the most of the sunshine it receives with the unusual perforations in its leaves.

With 2,620 glass and aluminum collectors arranged in the shape of CODELCO's corporate logo — a large Venus symbol, the alchemical symbol for copper — the plant delivers 85 percent of the power needed for the hydrometallurgical process used to produce copper.

«By controlling the geometry and growth rates of groups of cells, you could then scale this up to control the size and shape of an organ such as a leaf, which is crucial for plant productivity.»

«We are also interested in investigating whether we can synthetically prepare the EPFL2 peptide and use it as an additive to create leaves with unique shapes, for example in foliage plants and in bonsai,» says Uchida.

Plant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University have discovered the key element, an EPFL2 peptide that is responsible for creating the teeth - like shapes on plant lePlant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University have discovered the key element, an EPFL2 peptide that is responsible for creating the teeth - like shapes on plant leplant leaves.

In the mustard plant Arabidopsis, for example, epigenetic alterations in leaf and flower shape can be passed on to offspring.

The first observation of correlation between isotropic growth and puzzle - like cell shape came from the Roeder Lab (Cornell University) and was then explored in collaboration with the Smith Lab (Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research).

Why It Matters: The findings, published in Science, have implications for decades - old questions in science and technology such as how animals and plants grow minerals into shapes that have no relation to their original crystal symmetry.

Instead, reach for more of the raw, plant - based foods which have the highest levels of nutrients, fibers, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and trace elements required to keep your body functioning in tiptop shape.

Lots of lush house plants scattered about, in various shapes and heights are an absolute must for this look.

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Well why not make house shaped air plant holders for your little air plants too!

Previously announced honorees include Angelina Jolie for «Hollywood Foreign Language Film Award» for the film First They Killed My Father; Roger Deakins will receive «Hollywood Cinematography Award» for Blade Runner 2049; Thomas Newman will receive «Hollywood Film Composer Award» for Victoria & Abdul; Sidney Wollinsky will receive «Hollywood Editor Award» for The Shape of Water; Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Dan Barrett and Erik Winquist will receive «Hollywood Visual Effects Award» for War of the Plant of the Apes; Jacqueline Duran will receive «Hollwyood Costume Design Award» for both Darkest Hour and Beauty and the Beast; Jenny Shircore will receive «Hollywood Make - Up & Hair Styling Award» for Beauty and the Beast; Dennis Gassner will receive «Hollywood Production Design Award» for Blade Runner; Addison Teague and Dave Acord will receive «Hollywood Sound Award» for Guardians of the Galazy, Vol.

Previously announced honorees include Roger Deakins will receive «Hollywood Cinematography Award» for Blade Runner 2049; Thomas Newman will receive «Hollywood Film Composer Award» for Victoria & Abdul; Sidney Wollinsky will receive «Hollywood Editor Award» for The Shape of Water; Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Dan Barrett and Erik Winquist will receive «Hollywood Visual Effects Award» for War of the Plant of the Apes; Jacqueline Duran will receive «Hollwyood Costume Design Award» for both Darkest Hour and Beauty and the Beast; Jenny Shircore will receive «Hollywood Make - Up & Hair Styling Award» for Beauty and the Beast; Dennis Gassner will receive «Hollywood Production Design Award» for Blade Runner; Addison Teague and Dave Acord will receive «Hollywood Sound Award» for Guardians of the Galazy, Vol.

Another vital voice of reason for the young king is Forest Whitaker's shaman, a longtime advisor to T'Challa's father and the keeper of the Heart - Shaped Herb, a plant that grows only in Wakanda and absorbs the Vibranium - rich minerals.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

Not only did they plant the seeds for my first published novel, but while writing Viking Warrior Rising and the subsequent books in the series, the landscape and traditions that shape my immortal Norse warriors appeared vividly in my mind.

Plant - based diets offer a wide range of health benefits, which makes them a great fit for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and ages.

Display aquariums can come in many shapes, sizes and designs, and should house the types of fish, plants and invertebrates that are offered for sale in the store.

Waypoints are another new feature, which is great for marking that phallic - shaped plant you found and named in a different quadrant of the galaxy; you'll also be able to leave sub-space messages for other players, but keep it clean, please.

In Big Brain Academy for the Nintendo DS, the silhouette of a Piranha Plant appears under the 3 - Star difficulty of the «Get in Shape» minigame.

The seeds of the future will be planted, but we're here for the games, and 2016 is shaping up to be pretty rad.