Sentences with phrase «hair samples from»

Patrick Thomas, the curator who initiated that effort, told me that the products containing musk were particularly good at eliciting the «cheek - rubbing behavior» that is helpful in studies seeking hair samples from passing cats as a way to check their DNA.
Here's the mercury levels in hair samples from healthy people; here's the levels in patients with diabetes or hypertension.
Now an analysis of bone and hair samples from the notorious duo has backed the theory that scarcity drives dietary specialisation, and shows that food preferences can diverge within cooperating groups.
Last year, working with a local doctor, Stanford University graduate student Katy Corrigan Ashe took hair samples from residents of Puerto Maldonado and several mining communities.
Their 38 - page report (including appendices) contains sections on environmental samples such as soil and swipes from rockets; interviews with more than 50 survivors and with medical staff members; and blood, urine, and hair samples from survivors.
But two hair samples from the Himalayas were a surprise.
Researchers collected pine marten feces and hair samples from areas with and without gray squirrels.
After creating a stir last October with preliminary results, an international research team has published an analysis of dozens of hair samples from mystery animals around the world.
Each trimester the mothers underwent a series of tests that evaluated their stress and psychopathological symptoms while simultaneously taking hair samples from which the researchers extracted the cortisol corresponding to the last three months.
The researchers were able to examine bioarcheological hair samples from six individuals that were up to 250 years old, demonstrating the robustness of these proteins.
They analyzed these samples along with hair samples from 76 living humans of European American and African descent.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, researchers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, found high levels of mercury (above the maximum recommended by the World Health Organization) in hair samples from 40 % of the Madre de Dios residents that they tested.
To investigate whether hair samples could be used to assess the effects of asthma on cortisol levels during pregnancy, a research team led by Gideon Koren, MD, a clinical pharmacologist at the University of Toronto, and Bruce Carleton, PharmD, at the University of British Columbia, collected hair samples from 93 pregnant women, of whom 62 had asthma and 31 did not.
Now an analysis of bone and hair samples from the notorious duo has backed the theory that scarcity drives dietary specialisation, and shows that food preferences can diverge within co-operating groups.
Each trimester the mothers underwent a series of tests that evaluated their stress and psychopathological symptoms while simultaneously taking hair samples from which the researchers extracted the cortisol corresponding to the last three months.
Now cut the hair sample from the head, near the brain.

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And possibly the shampoo because my hair is super soft right now from the sample Hope you're having a fab week and happy wednesday!
I have my Matt and Nat wallet, sample Clinique lipstick in Angelic, hair elastic, house keys, some delicious smelling lemon custard hand lotion from Philosophy, cell phone, Kashi granola bar, no name sunglasses, juice box, Ben's soother.
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The team also found higher amounts of the protein in hair follicle tissue from people with alopecia areata than in samples from people free of it, providing additional evidence of its involvement (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature09114).
Using electrodes, European researchers in 2015 measured the facial movements of volunteers who sniffed sweat samples of people who had watched either pleasant or scary videos — happy - go - lucky scenes from Disney's The Jungle Book versus hair - raising clips from Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
Ancient DNA could potentially reveal much more: When compared to other Bronze Age samples from around Europe at this time, it could point to the homelands of the warriors as well as such traits as eye and hair color.
DNA samples taken from grizzly bear hair may help resolve a bitter dispute over the size of the bear population in and around Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
The proposal would have waived an often - cumbersome permitting process for handling samples of everything from hair and DNA to cell lines derived from endangered species.
Scientists often spend days tracking rare animals such as snow leopards or orangutans for samples of DNA, for instance from hair or faeces, to understand their movements, monitor their populations and propose ways to protect them.
Completed last June, the Ancient Biomolecules Centre keeps a computer registry of all its employees» DNA, drawn from hair samples.
Currently, researchers at the Museum Zoology, UM are comparing the successful mammal detection from guts of blowflies collected in forest with mammals detected in cage traps, mist nets, camera traps, hair traps and scat samples.
Since the hairs were found in the sample collected from the feature in question, it can be assumed that they are connected with a goat skin placed in the grave.
The animal from more than four thousand years ago was identified by its fossilised hair, found in an archaeological soil sample.
Analysis of isotope ratios in hair samples showed how much of the bears» diets came from human food.
He also needed data representing a 100 percent human food diet, for which he turned to the Smithsonian Institution for samples of human hair from different periods over the past century.
Contemporary hair samples were collected during bear management actions and from barbed - wire hair snares deployed throughout Yosemite.
There they thrive alongside of bacteria, as seen in this picture of a hair shaft (yellow) sampled from a back (bacteria, pink; fungus, blue - green).
So in 2012 Sykes and his colleague Michel Sartori of the Museum of Zoology in Lausanne, Switzerland, posted a call for hair and other samples thought to be from yetis, Bigfoot or any other «cryptid» species unknown to science.
The sample was taken from one of four clumps of hair collected in Greenland by Danish archaeologists in the 1980s.
In samples from the same individuals, stem cells that had matured into so - called «progenitor cells» were 10 to 100 times as abundant on hairy patches as on bald ones, suggesting they are the key to hair growth.
The hair proved to be that of an agouti, the fecal samples did not reveal any DNA aside from, in one case, that of a giant anteater, and the casts don't hold any scientific weight, as Oren readily points out, «because they can be easily faked.»
When the researchers excluded permed samples, focusing on pubic hair instead, they found the same diffuse ring on the scatter patterns from all 23 women with various stages of breast cancer.
So far, the evidence Oren has gathered on these hunts — a clump of hair, several fecal samples from different areas, and some casts of footprints — has led to naught, fading like tracks in the forest.
They analyzed the DNA profiles from hair, scat, and tissue samples collected in Bulgaria and found seven individuals — from three different mountainous regions — that had genetic patterns unlike the rest.
Darimont and his co-workers collected 550 hair samples this year from their study area near the town of Bella Bella, which lies halfway up British Columbia's coast.
Finally, information on the bears» hormonal states is extracted from the samples: Cortisol gives a picture of stress levels, thyroxin provides an index of protein depravation or starvation, and sex hormones provide insight as to whether a female had cubs in the past year — all this from a clump of hair.
A sample pulled from bone dust extracted from Cheddar Man's skull provided scientists with a full genome that enabled them to reconstruct the shape of Cheddar Man's face as well as discover the color of his skin, eyes, and hair.
Results: A team of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory scientists developed a technique that can take dozens of samples from a single piece of hair and distinguish between the signatures in each sample.
The evidence for the presence of a mycelial fungus in affected areas of the infected bats was obtained when tissue samples from the Williams Hotel Mine were examined by SEM; this imaging method revealed abundant fungal growth on skin and hair shafts (Fig. 1Ci - iv).
We recently received some samples from Morrocco Method Products, a hair care company that specializes in natural vegan products for skin and hair, as well as chemical - free shampoos and conditioners for cats, dogs and horses.
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I'm back with more sample products from my stash of things to try... I have a brow product, skincare and even hair care!
I was also sent a HUGE box of hair product samples from Living Proof a few weeks ago.
Upon sitting we eagerly peeked inside our gift bags which contained: an Anthro hairpin (a different one in each bag), peppermint chocolate wrapped with a sequined Anthro hair band, some skin product samples, and various information from vendors located around the store.
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