Sentences with phrase «hosts researchers from»

& Beyond Mnemba Island has a small yet stable population of these enormous crabs and recently hosted researchers from Sweden's Gothenburg University in Sweden, who conducted a study of the coconut crabs on Mnemba and nearby Chumbe Island (the first study of its kind conducted in Africa).

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Since then Jacob has explored, with a host of medical researchers, possible uses for the drug, in ailments ranging from strokes to psychosis, from athlete's foot to baldness.

To that end, Central New York and the Mohawk Valley will host an international convention this fall that will attract hundreds of the world's top drone researchers from business, government and academia.

Officials announced this afternoon that Central New York and the Mohawk Valley will host an international convention this fall that will attract hundreds of the world's top drone researchers from business, government and academia.

Harvard researchers have developed a specialized quantum computer, known as a quantum simulator, which could be used to shed new light on a host of complex quantum processes, from the connection between quantum mechanics and material properties to investigating new phases of matter and solving complex real - world optimization problems.

Together, we started hosting monthly seminars where researchers and patients interact and learn from each other.

The researchers also found that arteries and veins from the macaques» hearts grew into the new heart tissue, the first time it has been shown that blood vessels from a host animal will grow into and nurture a large stem - cell derived graft of this type.

Publishing online this week in Cell Host & Microbe, researchers at Johns Hopkins report the discovery of a key underlying immune mechanism that explains why to how our skin becomes inflamed from conditions such as atopic dermatitis, more commonly known as eczema.

«Cardiac stem cells from heart disease patients may be harmful: Researchers discover molecular pathway involved in toxic interaction between host cells and immune system.»

A researcher from the European Union or Associated States submits a proposal for a research project to be carried out at a European host organisation.

Apart from using a host of cutting - edge molecular techniques such as Next Generation Sequencing or NGS, the researchers also had to develop specific bioinformatic tools for analysing large amounts of genomic data.

He also wants more inclusion of scientists from the continent: While most American - and European - led expeditions include team members from the host country, for example, few include researchers from elsewhere in Africa.

«Despite scattered evidence from years of study, we're still searching for the «smoking gun'that identifies the most important reservoir host species of Ebola,» says Kevin Olival, a researcher at the EcoHealth Alliance in New York City.

Hosting seminars covering science policy topics, such as biosafety regulations and what working as a scientist in the federal government is like, provides a valuable opportunity for researchers to learn from experts about these issues.

The researchers compared the HSV - 1 and HSV - 2 gene sequences to the family tree of simplex viruses from eight monkey and ape host species.

Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes have revealed that HIV does not cause AIDS by the virus's direct effect on the host's immune cells, but rather through the cells» lethal influence on one another.

To build those machines, which are 100 times more powerful than today's top performers, researchers need to come up with a host of breakthroughs in everything from making energy efficient chips to new algorithms for programming them.

«In addition, we reconstructed the evolutionary history of host associations of the entire family of viruses, demonstrating for the first time that viruses affecting vertebrates developed from arthropod - specific viruses,» says the researcher from the University of Bonn Hospital.

It is very important to contact the researcher at the host institute early and describe clearly what is expected from them.

Starting then from their last shared ancestor with the Mimiviruses, the researchers suggest that over time, the Klosneuviruses picked up genes from different hosts.

Using survey research of 438 food service employees (including servers, hosts, bartenders, cashiers, and managers), the researchers found that employees who experience extra stress from customers are more likely to lash out at customers with CWB.

The researchers found that C. mast, when cultured with immune cells from the conjunctiva, induced the production of interleukin (IL)-17, a signaling protein critical for host defense.

Writing online in the journal Molecular Cell, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin - Madison describes new research helping tease out the mechanics of how the gut microbiome communicates with the cells of its host to switch genes on and off.

The study, published Aug. 13, 2014, in the journal Cell Host & Microbe, builds on previous work from researchers at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute that outlined a perplexing quality about HIV: The antibodies that originally arise to fight the virus are ineffective.

The researchers sequenced all of the small RNAs in tissue from the parasite alone, the host plant alone, and a combination of two.

Instead of having to constantly recharge them by hooking them up to some external system — or, worse, periodically removing them and replacing their batteries — researchers would prefer that these machines somehow harvest energy from their hosts.

In a report to be published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe online June 11, researchers showed that immune - system - triggering TB proteins, or antigens, were able to prompt a larger, prolonged immune system response just by being transported from infected dendritic cells to uninfected ones.

Among the samples, the researchers found some where viruses released from one infected cell seemed directly to attach to a neighboring host cell, presumably infecting it.

The researchers found a small number of cases of multiparasitism, in which more than one tachinid species emerged from a monarch host, which had previously never been reported.

An international team of researchers from Denmark and Russia used a series of biochemical and structural biology techniques to investigate how the Qβ bacteriophage, which infects the common coli bacteria, utilises several of its host cell's proteins while replicating its genetic material.

«Sponge bacterium found to encapsulate arsenic drawn from environment: Entotheonella sequesters and neutralizes toxins within sponge host, say Tel Aviv University researchers.»

As one of your contacts suggested, you need to start looking into this now as it could take years to arrange, having to create your own research project, find a host institution, and apply for support from one of the formal schemes promoting the mobility of high - quality researchers.

Duke University researchers, with colleagues from UNC - Chapel Hill and Stanford, found that the host genes in the intestine are poised to respond to microbes, and the microbes signal to the host to determine which genes respond.

At least one species of mosquito — Anopheles coluzzii — does so by relying more on lift from its wings than push from its legs to generate the force needed to take off from a host's skin, researchers report October 18 in the Journal of Experimental Biology.

Researchers suggest that over the past decade, massive loss of native forests to logging and palm oil production has significantly increased interaction between villagers and macaque monkeys, enabling the parasite to jump from animal to human hosts.

The bacteria may use quorum sensing to alert one another that their environment has changed from water — where the rod shape is advantageous — to a host's gut, the researchers reported.

RKI researchers first took notice last Thursday, when a clinic in Hamburg notified them of a host of patients suffering from hemolytic - uremic syndrome (HUS).

Now, researchers say they've found hints of a new type of foul play: bacteria stealing genes from their animal hosts.

The researchers describe the successful application of their strategy in mice in «Exogenous TNFR2 activation protects from acute GvHD via host T reg cell expansion,» which will be published online August 15 ahead of issue in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

But 25,000 visitors to the site later, the researchers think they may have found a new method for stimulating the curiosity of researchers from a whole host of fields.

Like all bacteria, Staphylococcus need iron to reproduce, and researchers hope to thwart the bugs by understanding how they scavenge this essential nutrient from their hosts.

Using the ticks» «questing» behaviour in which they wave their forelegs to attach to passing hosts, the researchers collected ticks from material moved through the vegetation in three ways: by hand, attached to their heels and on easily - removable leggings of the same fabric.

Researchers have now found that bacteria can become resistant to a host of antibiotics through exposure to a toxin from another bug.

Researchers could then measure how far the light from those bursts is shifted towards the red end of the spectrum, which would tell astronomers how fast the stars» host galaxies are receding owing to the expansion of the Universe.

Writing online Nov. 23 in the journal Molecular Cell, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin — Madison describes new research helping tease out the mechanics of how the gut microbiome communicates with the cells of its host to switch genes on and off.

Researchers from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have discovered how a common parasite hijacks host cells and stockpiles food so it can lie dormant for decades, possibly changing its host's behavior or personality in the process.

In a study published this week in Nature Communications, researchers from the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (IGC, Portugal) discovered that when the immune system of the host is compromised, the composition of the gut bacteria changes, and the pace and predictability of the process of adaptation of these bacteria are affected.

The UGA researchers discovered that long filaments — that look like beads on a string — form by budding from the flagellum of African trypanosomes and then release pieces of the parasite into the host.

For example, when the researchers decoded the complete sequence of one extrachromosomal circular phage from a disease - causing Staphylococcus, they identified a number of genes that may help this strain evade a host's immune system and that could readily spread to other Staphylococcus bacteria.

MAUNA KEA, Hawaii — An international team of researchers analyzing decades of observations from many facilities — including the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, the Pan-STARRS1 telescope on Haleakala and NASA's Swift satellite — has discovered what appears to be a black hole booted from its host galaxy.