Sentences with phrase «how changes in light»

Massabuau's research involves learning how changes in light, temperature or salinity affect oysters.

Not exact matches

No matter how talented you are or what you've accomplished, there are certain phrases that instantly change the way people see you and can forever cast you in a negative light.

First, I want to look at how the changes not just in oil prices, but also changes in diluent costs, discounts for oil sands crude relative to light crude and, in particular, the fall of the Canadian dollar have changed the outlook for new oil sands projects — for those under construction, and for those currently operating.

Chipotle as part of the announcement also said that it would give its chickens more space (6 pounds per square foot), provide them with improved lighting and litter in their housing, and change how its chickens are slaughtered to a practice pushed for by animal welfare activists.

It means dealing with how human drivers merge and change lanes (badly), how they make right and left turns in traffic (differently), how they adapt to different weather conditions (inconsistently) and how they obey speed limits, traffic lights and stop signs (sporadically).

How could such evangelizers hope to convert anybody in the 30 or so seconds it takes to wait for the light to change?

Critics such as James Burtchaell, whose book The Dying of the Light was reviewed in these pages by Ralph C. Wood (February 3 - 10), have simply not indicated realistically how, in the face of massive changes in society, church and human knowledge, church - related colleges could have maintained their traditional church - relatedness in all its 19th - or early 20th - century glory.

Lessons in how to change a light bulb come in later grades, when they teach basic electrical circuits.

I think somehow it helped me think about how I want to live my life in light of all the changes that were ahead of me.

How this metamorphosis takes place; how a force existing as motion, heat, or light can become a mode of consciousness; how it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise to emotion, — these are mysteries which it is impossible to fathHow this metamorphosis takes place; how a force existing as motion, heat, or light can become a mode of consciousness; how it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise to emotion, — these are mysteries which it is impossible to fathhow a force existing as motion, heat, or light can become a mode of consciousness; how it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise to emotion, — these are mysteries which it is impossible to fathhow it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise to emotion, — these are mysteries which it is impossible to fathom.

But we must reflect more on the New Testament affirmations in the light of ever - changing understandings of history, language and literature and the psyche in order to see how these affirmations might be substantiated.

That is changing rapidly, and it is clearly evident now that what we believe — which should always be reflected in how we live — will certainly be revealed in what we do in light of a faltering economy.

Debates about this will easily generate much more heat than light unless the energy of both sides is focused on the right question, which is: «Given that 200,000 abortions a year is far too many, how can a deliverable change in the law most effectively reduce that number?»

How does our understanding such friendships change when we see them in the light of biblical commands to proclaim the Gospel, to defend our faith, to bear witness to the saving power of Christ?

Funny how time flies in an instant (and I always think ironically light doesn't travel the fatest), things and thoughts have changed so much ever since we started our Uni days in the old lushy green Bukit Timah Campus.

(4) the Groundhog Day effect — the inability to prepare for the inevitable slump that usually comes during or following the heavy holiday schedule in December / January... whether it's injuries or Wenger's disdain for the January transfer window, which makes sense in light of his disdain for spending, his philosophy for handling this situation has failed miserably... my question, once again, is how many times can one person try the same failed strategy before making some sort of fundamental changes... just think to yourself about our recent January dealings, especially in those years where we were still in the race but in desperate need of reinforcements, then try not to throw up a little in your mouth

How much of an advantage is that continuity in light of the big changes in Boston and Cleveland?

Unfortunately I hear sad stories of family portraiture photographers, siblings, husbands, grandparents missing the shot, pictures being blown out (too bright) because they didn't know how to deal with the last minute and unexpected changes in light, blurry pictures, or pictures not being special enough because they were too anatomy - textbook - like.

It has a window parents can see through to know how many wipes there are have left as well as a soft glowing light that will let them change your baby without waking them up in the middle of the night.

At a climate change hustings in Exeter, Labour's Ben Bradshaw admitted to once having an antinuclear sticker on his car though he has since changed his mind about how we keep the lights on.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said society is at a «watershed moment» on how it views and deals with sexual harassment with change becoming imminent in light of the recent scandals in entertainment and politics, adding: «I think this is a reckoning.»

The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular year - to - year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting of roads, whether the mayor will seek additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate of money received from speed camera tickets.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Thursday society is at a «watershed moment» on how it views and deals with sexual harassment with change becoming imminent in light of the recent scandals in entertainment and politics.

And although no one knows exactly how these changes come about, in SAD sufferers they are influenced by changes in light exposure, the brain's time - keeping cue.

Their study, published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography, documents a coral bleaching event in the Caribbean in minute detail and sheds light on how it changed a coral's community of algae — a change that could have long - term consequences for coral health, as bleaching is predicted to occur more frequently in the future.

The next big thing in dining is set to be cross-sensory dining: altering diners» perceptions of how food smells and tastes by changing factors like its colour, the lighting and the tableware.

These neuromorphic sensors mimic how mammals» eyes process information, quickly and efficiently detecting light changes in their field of vision, explained Professor Maria Martini, who is leading the Kingston University London team looking at innovative ways to process and transmit information secured through the sensors during the project.

Now, a 15 - year, 30 - nation research collective called Geotraces is embarking on an ambitious global survey of ocean chemistry to quantify trace elements and shed light on how chemical concentrations fluctuate in response to changing environmental conditions.

He and colleagues have determined what gives cholera bacteria their curved shape and whether it matters (a polymer protein, and it does matter; the curve makes it easier for cholera to cause disease), how different wavelengths of light affect movement of photosynthetic bacteria (red and green wavelengths encourage movement; blue light stops the microbes in their tracks), how bacteria coordinate cell division machinery and how photosynthetic bacteria's growth changes in light and dark.

Satellite measurements and a model of how efficiently maize converts that light to mass, reveal that solar brightening, an increase in the sunlight penetrating the atmosphere and reaching Earth, accounted for 27 % of the yield increase U.S. Corn Belt farmers have observed between 1984 and 2013, researchers report today in Nature Climate Change.

«In our laboratory using laser light we analyzed how the manners of vibration of molecules in the crystal changed with increasing pressure and on this basis we drew conclusions about the structure of the materiaIn our laboratory using laser light we analyzed how the manners of vibration of molecules in the crystal changed with increasing pressure and on this basis we drew conclusions about the structure of the materiain the crystal changed with increasing pressure and on this basis we drew conclusions about the structure of the material.

Roberto Sanchis - Ojeda, a graduate student in astrophysics at MIT and the lead author of the paper, thus went looking for sunspots on Kepler - 30 that were situated parallel to the equator, and when he found one, he waited until the spot was turned toward Earth and closely scrutinized how the star's light output changed.

The telescope would examine each star to see how its light changes as a planet passes in front of and behind it.

The survey group comprised an ethnically diverse population of 934 mobile phone users, of whom 263 (28 percent) say they use a health app to keep tabs on how long they sleep, what time they turn out the lights, whether they wake up in the middle of the night, and whether they snore, have trouble breathing, or change sleeping position.

Cornell's plant experts estimate that Carolus could flower in early to mid-August, but there is no prior data with which to predict how it will acclimate to conditions and variables such as rain, changing light, and the risk of severe weather that could disrupt growth or even cause the plant to not fully develop.

«We set out by exploring how a rough ITO film changes the way light scatters in the highly reflective mirrors used in VCSELs,» said Leonard.

I'm keen to find out the precise sequence of changes to OLs and myelin during learning and whether these changes are needed more in some parts of the brain than others, which might shed light on some of the mysteries still surrounding how the brain adapts and learns throughout life.»

To find out more about how the harassment came to light and what could be changed going forward to improve how these cases are handled, Clery spoke with «Joan Schmelz, chair of the American Astronomical Society's... Committee on the Status of Women in Astronomy for 6 years until she finished her second term in August, [who] played a key role in identifying victims of Marcy's activities and letting them know they were not alone.»

To determine how the animals reacted to changes in light, the team placed the tadpoles individually into petri dishes that could be illuminated by either red or blue light.

A Dartmouth - led team has discovered a group of stress - related proteins that explains how plants avoid sunburn in intense light, a finding that one day could help biotechnologists to develop crops that can better cope with hotter, drier conditions occurring in climate change.

In addition to showing how plants tolerate extreme conditions, which we're likely to see more of as the climate changes, the discovery also holds promise for practical applications involving novel light - reflecting surfaces.

«We still don't understand exactly how the corona is produced or why it changes its shape, but we see it lighting up material around the black hole, enabling us to study the regions so close in that effects described by Einstein's theory of general relativity become prominent,» said NuSTAR Principal Investigator Fiona Harrison of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena.

To investigate just how this change affects an animal's sense of novelty, Burwell and her colleagues infected brain cells in rats» perirhinal cortex with a virus containing a light - activated channel.

But now researchers at the University of Freiburg in Germany and at the University of Cambridge have managed the reverse: in this week's issue of Physical Review Letters, they describe how, for the first time ever, they used light to actually change the shape and size of a polymermaking it shrink or expand with the flip of a switch.

Those markers can tell the story of human adaptation as early man moved from equatorial Africa into lower - light regions, and may explain changes in skin pigmentation to metabolize more sunlight, or how indoor living has silently damaged human health.

Instead of taking a snapshot, we looked at Earth in 24 - hour blocks to see how reflected light changed over time.

«Bilingualism could offset brain changes in Alzheimer's: A study sheds light on how language history relates to brain plasticity.»

Just how the hogfish's «skin vision» supplements input from the eyes to monitor light in their surroundings and bring about a color change remains unclear, Schweikert said.

At around 2 million times the pressure of Earth's atmosphere, the scientists saw distinct changes in certain properties, such as how light scatters into diffe

The survey's researchers analyzed light from 26 million galaxies to study how structures in the universe have changed over the past 7 billion years — half the age of the universe.