Sentences with phrase «how cells use»

A PET scan, which stands for Position Emission Tomography (it looks at glucose metabolism), is used to show how the cells use glucose, as an indication of brain injury or a marker for brain injury.

We are particularly interested in how cells use gene networks to make robust decisions even in the presence of significant fluctuations in gene expression.

Come learn how cells use genetic instructions to create thousands of different proteins.

«Not only in regard to how the fat is carried, but how their cells use glucose, fatty acids and other nutrients.

«This is why it's so fundamentally important to understand how cells use this system to communicate,» says Rüdiger Klein, whose Department at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology is studying ephrins and Eph receptors.

New research is casting doubt on a commonly held belief about how cells use DNA to make proteins, suggesting the genetic code is more diverse than previously thought.

«We know that the pathway is important for normal cells to carry their activities as it is involved in regulating metabolism, that is, how cells process nutrients to obtain energy and how cells use energy to grow.

Ours is the first study to rebuild the native tracks and gaps that exist in tissue to investigate how cells use these as superhighways to move quickly to spread throughout the body,» says Reinhart - King.

In a nutshell, the metabolism refers to the essential biochemical reactions (such as digestion and production of hormones) that regulate how our cells use and store energy.

In a related approach, new translational codes in the genome — which define how a cell uses DNA to construct proteins — could make organisms resistant to all viruses.

The findings, published July 6th in the Cell Press journal Molecular Cell, provide new insight into how the cell uses this toxic but essential chemical.

Not exact matches

Scientists can create tissue to see how it will respond to chemicals or medicines, and an individual's own cells can be used to create a replica tissue sample for a more accurate forecast of how that person's body will react.

Zhang, by contrast, showed specifically how the technique could be used in the more complex (eukaryotic) cells of rhododendrons, rodents, and humans.

And, perhaps most strikingly, a team at a gaggle of New York research institutions published a paper showing how they'd used hPSCs to cook up — in just days, rather than several months — cortical neurons (critical central nervous system cells) that had normal electrophysiological signaling properties.

The goal here is to use «single - cell sequencing to understand how many different cell types there are in the human body, where they reside, and what they do,» as Nature reports.

In a rare appearance Dr. Chandan Sen, Director, OSU Center for Regenerative Medicine & Cell - Based Therapies will explain how this breakthrough came about and how the technology is leading to other medical discoveries and how the principle can be used to generate any tissue out of skin or fat which is abundant in human body.

All an evolutionary storyteller has to do is to start with the apparently simplest version, ignore the neural equipment that has to be present for an organism to make any use of a «photon receptor,» and spin a charming tale about how a tiny primitive light - sensing cell might grow up to be a full - fledged eye.

Hmmm... I don't know that it could be copyright, so long as you use a generic phone graphic... if it doesn't look like any one brand of cell phone, how could it be copyrighted?

We are all born with instincts, which include the inate knowledge to use our bodies... inate fear responses (fight flight or reason) etc.... all incredible knowledge... yet ALL of that knowledge must come from ONE single cell... The information MUST be stroed electrochemically... but how?

there is endless evidence via fossils and other remains of how certain cells evolved light sensitivity and spent billions of years evolving through simple compound eyes to what we see today; the myriad different eyes used by species that presently inhabit the earth.

Leaving aside how disturbing it is to find these Inception (2010) cells treated as a commodity, given their origin and use, why should the government — meaning you and me, through our tax dollars — be involved at all?

I think if you were a journalist, and a US soldier used lethal force to take out an ISIS cell, you'd spend months harping on how evil this person was, how ISIS was just sitting around the campfire singing «We are the world» when they got blown up.

Its nice to see people using their science books, and Pedro its nice to see you've read some science as well as religious books, I would just like to say that no one has actually figured out how the first cell came into existence billions of years ago.

He told members of his church: «Society is drugged by the cell phone but at the same time it is not interested in understanding how it should be used.

I'm reminded of something that happened to me recently concerning tinnitus.A fellow worker and I were discussing cell phones and he was telling me how he had hoped that the recent repair for his cracked phone case wd also solve the ringing that he hears when using it.

Anyway... it is interesting to watch her try to use the cell phone and remember where everything is and how to make a call or send a text.

The seventh - graders used Gatorade, hot water and saliva to learn how scientists can break apart cells to reveal DNA during the hands - on lesson from Dr. Roy Mason, biology instructor and department

He also told me that mercury cell chlor - alkali products were approved for use in food manufacturing and provided me with the Codex Standards that said how much mercury was allowed in the chlor - alkali products used to manufacture foods.

How have you handled your kids» use of cell phones and electronics?

Home video, digital camera, disposable camera, black and whites, full color glossies, professional videographer, cell phone that takes pictures, the professional photographer you used for your wedding, your mother / husband / sister / cousin with a disposable camera in hand... How did you capture pictures of birth?

Resistance to stop using the brain cells that are currently firing within his or her head to find and engage some whole other set of brain cells necessary to make your request, no matter how valid it is, happen.

Be aware of how your child uses their cell phone.

And if they're using childcare for an older child, parents can teach the child how to send simple messages on a cell phone, tablet or school computer.

How to use your home phone and cell phone.

At e.politics, I mostly talk about how organized campaigns and advocacy groups use technology to communicate and to organize, but we should never forget that the same tools are available to everyone with a computer or even a cell phone.

But don't underestimate how many AARP - eligibles use computers and even social networking sites such as Gather or Eon regularly — and as more products like this one come out, cell phones as well.

Their first visit was to CytoCybernetics, where CEO Glenna Bett explained how her company has developed a system that uses computers and live human cells to screen drugs in their early stages of development, to determine whether they may cause any potentially deadly side effects.

Knowing TH17 cells need to function in a variety of tissue environments throughout the body, Sundrud's team wondered if and how these cells might use different tools to behave normally in one environment — or tissue — than they'd use in another.

Explore how animals have evolved an amazing variety of eyes from early clusters of light - sensitive cells, along with often surprising ways to use them.

Hingtgen's group is already testing how far their tumor - homing cells can migrate using larger animal models.

In a study in the journal Science, researchers explain how they used mouse embryonic stem cells and microchip technology to create heart muscle tissue that actually beats.

The researchers set up a system to grow asymmetric nerve cells in an observation chamber and use live cell imaging to track how rabies virus particles are transported along the axons.

The fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are studied and the methods used to study them: biochemistry examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology examines how various organisms interrelate.

The lab that I work in is primarily interested in understanding how and why certain cancers are more likely to spread to the skeleton, and my personal project has focused on uncovering new mechanisms that the cancer cells use to communicate with other cells in the bone.

The 2016 People's Choice Award went to Emmanuelle Alaluf of the Free University of Brussels, for her video using ballet and other dance styles to show how tumor cells evade the immune system.

Famous for: Uses stem cells to grow human bone - potentially changing how surgeries are performed.

While other papers have examined these mutations using expensive and time - consuming experiments on live ferrets and laboratory cell cultures, Deem and Melia Bonomo used the pEpitope method to rapidly calculate how much the egg - passage mutations would decrease vaccine efficacy in humans.

Using exquisitely precise methods to measure how memories are embedded in brain cells in mice, scientists have shown how fear - based memories prompted by the sound associated with an electric shock can be activated and erased.

A group of the nation's leading cancer research scientists and their Cuban counterparts are exploring how to advance cancer therapy, diagnosis, and prevention, including the use of immunotherapy to harness the body's immune systems to attack and eliminate cancer cells.

«In addition, changes in how the genes are expressed (turned on or off) could be used in the future to predict how and when the cancer cells will spread to other parts of the body and how fast they will grow.»