Sentences with phrase «how lab researchers»

Not only is Olympus changing how lab researchers process information, it is also encouraging a new kind of collaboration.

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Here's an update on a story I shared with you last February: Back then, I told you how a team of researchers had examined four published studies by the Cornell Food and Brand Lab and had raised a number of serious concerns about the studies» data.

To study how the fruit fly neurons responded to external temperature, Yadlapalli worked with Chang Jiang, a postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Pramod Reddy and Edgar Meyhofer of the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Researchers hope the organoids will be better than lab animals or cells growing in culture at revealing how the human brain develops, both normally and when things go awry, and identify potential therapeutic or genome - editing targets.

The researchers then used lab mice to determine how the decrease in natural intestinal flora might be worsening the disease.

«Although the effects of light are well studied in adults, virtually nothing is known about how evening light exposure affects the physiology, health and development of preschool - aged children,» said lead author Lameese Akacem, a CU Boulder instructor and researcher in the Sleep and Development Lab.

For the new study, Dokholyan's team, including lead author Cheng Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in his lab, conducted complicated experiments to compare how trimers affect neurons to how larger fibrils affect neurons.

In experiments in human cells grown in a lab dish, the researchers showed that they could accurately label mRNA molecules and determine how frequently they are being translated.

A new study published in Nature Communications by researchers from the MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology (MRC CDN) at IoPPN, carried out in collaboration with the Tian lab at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (USA), unravels how this synchrony is achieved at the molecular level.

«Innovation is fundamental to all aspects of our business,» adds Norbert Bischofberger, Gilead's executive vice president, research and development, and chief scientific officer, «from what our researchers do in the lab to how we think about reaching patients to the way we work with government, public health, and industry partners.»

«This finding opens up a huge avenue of research in parrots, in trying to understand how parrots are processing the information necessary to copy novel sounds and what are the mechanisms that underlie imitation of human speech sounds,» said Mukta Chakraborty, a post-doctoral researcher in the lab of Erich Jarvis, an associate professor of neurobiology at Duke and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.

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IGI lab postdoctoral researcher Mark DeWitt demonstrates how Crispr - Cas9 works with a 3 - D model of the gene - editing system.

This discovery of these oversized versions of soldier ants, whose job is to defend the nest, led researchers to create their own supersoldier ants in the lab with the help of a hormone, and, by doing so, offer an explanation for how ants, and possibly other social insects, take on specific forms with dedicated jobs within their colonies.

Describe the work undergraduates would perform in your lab and how your expectations would vary with the level of experience of the student: Undergraduate students range from absolute beginners to sophisticated, smart, independent researchers with good lab skills.

After the tutoring sessions ended, the researchers brought the babies back to the lab to see how much Spanish the babies had learned.

The cells will enable researchers to use lab - grown cultures to study how the diseases develop.

In lab experiments, scientists found that the longer it took the rock to cool, the larger the resulting crystals, allowing researchers to use crystal size to determine how long a rock was hot and its electrons susceptible to alignment by magnetic fields.

The researchers, Richard E. Smalley and Robert F. Curl Jr. of Rice University in Houston, and Harold W. Kroto of the University of Sussex in Brighton, United Kingdom, made their discovery in 1985 in Smalley's lab at Rice while working together to study how carbon atoms cluster.

«In addition to being used in animal studies to help us understand how the brain works, this new endoscope might one day be useful for certain applications in people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

To test how scents diffused in the environment affect anxiety levels caused by overly crowded or open spaces, the researchers invited consumers to a lab that was either jam - packed or nearly empty.

To understand how cancer cells could have an established tolerance, Santagata and Peter Tsvetkov, a postdoctoral researcher in the Lindquist lab, analyzed the genes that allow cells to survive exposure to proteasome inhibitors at toxic levels.

In addition to the office space, the lab currently contains a single studio apartment, which the researchers will use to learn how to design living spaces that improve sleep quantity and quality in night - shift workers, and whether changes in these workers» circadian cycles influence their microbiota.

The cosmic rays produce rare chemicals in the rocks, and by analyzing the concentrations of those chemical isotopes, researchers at Schaefer's lab are able to determine just how long ago the rocks were first exposed to the sun — and thus when they were left behind by the glacier.

Researchers tested their new model by turning butterflies in the wrong direction, as shown in this video, and predicting how they might reorient themselves.Reppert Lab, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Department of Neurobiology

The researchers used the new lab - on - a-chip to study how adult stem cells in adipose tissue develop into mature fat cells, conducting their investigations outside the body.

An international team led by researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) used advanced techniques in electron microscopy to show how the ratio of materials that make up a lithium - ion battery electrode affects its structure at the atomic level, and how the surface is very different from the rest of the material.

Even if this doesn't work, it probably will spur other ideas, either in Romesberg's lab at his company or among other researchers of how to attack the problem.

Some researchers test AI systems like scientists test lab rats, tinkering with the inputs to see how they affect behavior in hopes of illuminating the decision - making process.

«A major challenge with understanding how aging impacts autophagy is that researchers have been capturing a dynamic process with static measurements,» explains Jessica Chang, Ph.D., a former postdoc in Hansen's lab and first author of the study.

«NC State researchers in Bob Kelly's lab are looking at how we can produce trees that can be paired with thermophilic bacteria for optimal conversion to biofuels and biochemicals,» Wang says.

How this work plays out at UC Davis and at other autism labs across the country will only reveal itself in time as researchers sort out how to include both sexes and the data start rolling How this work plays out at UC Davis and at other autism labs across the country will only reveal itself in time as researchers sort out how to include both sexes and the data start rolling how to include both sexes and the data start rolling in.

Using massive moving platforms and an array of sensors and cameras, the researchers are trying to find out how well a two - story building made of cold - formed steel can stand up to a lab - generated Southern California quake.

The myth of the scientific method as a series of neat and tidy steps from hypothesis and prediction to experiment and conclusion is busted once you go into a lab and observe the more haphazard and messy realities of how researchers feel their way toward discovery.

Knoell says his lab and other researchers are also actively looking for zinc - related biomarkers that can help scientists determine how much zinc is being utilized by the immune system and to help predict who might be at risk for developing sepsis.

In a typical lab activity, «the relevant equations and principles are laid out in the preamble; students are told what value they should get for a particular measurement or given the equation to predict that value; they are told what data to collect and how to collect them; and often they are even told which buttons to press on the equipment to produce the desired output,» write the researchers.

Using the wild data, the researchers then created experimental conditions in the lab with single tuna heart cells to see how they would respond.

«We found that migratory beekeeping influences the lifespan of bees, but how this impacts health and honey bee aging is more complicated and often more influenced by the environment these colonies are in,» said Michael Simone - Finstrom, an NC State postdoctoral researcher during this research and co-first author of the study who currently works at the USDA honey bee research lab in Baton Rouge, La..

One witness, GAO researcher Nancy Kingsbury, noted that there is no single entity that overseas biosafety and biosecurity or decides how many labs are needed.

In addition, the gradual onset of these symptoms in the CVN - AD mouse gave researchers a chance to study its brain over time and to focus on how the disease begins, said the study's first author Matthew Kan, an MD / PhD student in Colton's lab.

The results might help researchers, including Ragsdale and Raugei, learn to control methane synthesis — either in the lab or in bacteria that make it in places like the Arctic — and how to break it down.

Researchers in the Van Eck lab perform tomato transformations routinely, as a research method to understand how individual genes affect tomato growth and development.

For the first time, researchers have been able to grow, in a lab, both normal and primary cancerous prostate cells from a patient, and then implant a million of the cancer cells into a mouse to track how the tumor progresses.

In lab studies pitting one male veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus, pictured) against another, researchers looked at how aggression and fighting abilities correlated with the brightness of 28 different patches on various parts of the lizards» bodies, as well as how quickly those patches brightened or changed color.

James Scott, a computer interface researcher based at Microsoft Research labs in Cambridge, UK, will present a paper at next month's Mobile Human - Computer Interaction conference in Lisbon, Portugal, showing how LucidTouch's panel sensors have evolved into a mobile device with a qwerty keyboard on the rear.

Drosten sent the team reagents and suggested how to proceed with the investigation, but he repeatedly refused to be a co-author, he says, because the researchers in Jeddah would not send him samples to test in his own lab.

Researchers are still working to understand just how some of these pathways and hormones can influence disease risk, primarily through animal studies in the lab.

If researchers can understand how Langerhans cells regenerate, they may be able to grow them in the lab, Merad says.

Rather than presenting, as some advisors do, an overly narrow, self - reflective vision of how a science lab ought to be run, she offers an abundance of diverse observations from recently published sources, as well as unattributed (and often conflicting) quotations from personal interviews, to assist young researchers in charting a personal course through science.

Led by first author Teniel Ramikie, a graduate student in Patel's lab, the researchers also showed for the first time how nerve cells in this part of the brain make and release their own natural «endocannabinoids.»