Sentences with phrase «human number line»

Ellen Watson, math teacher at Alexandria (Louisiana) Middle Magnet School for Math and Science, submitted this lesson in which students review math skills by creating a human number line.

Have students arrange themselves into a «human number line» from the lowest estimate to the highest one.

Not exact matches

In August of last year, President Bush approved the use of federal funds to support research on a limited number of existing human embryonic stem cell lines.

Congressional supporters of stem cell research have re-introduced legislation to codify President Barack Obama's 2009 executive order lifting restrictions on the number of human embryonic stem cell lines available to federally funded researchers.

That summer, President George W. Bush had approved federal funding for human ES - cell research, but only for a small number of cell lines that had already been created.

The researchers suggest that the preferred direction of the number line could originate in brain asymmetries that are common to birds and humans.

He has also been an inveterate foe of abortion, a position that informed his repeated votes against expanding the number of human embryonic stem cell lines available to NIH - funded researchers during the George W. Bush administration.

The similarity between chicks and humans suggests that humans» «mental number line» is likewise innate, yet there is still a cultural component, as the left - right tendency can vary based upon language.

These human cells were ineligible for federal research funds because they had been created after President Bush's August 9, 2001, announcement freezing the number of government - approved stem cell lines.

They used the gene editing technology CRISPR to engineer a series of human embryonic stem cell lines, which were identical apart from the number of DNA repeats that occurred at the ends of their HTT genes.

According to the researchers, this initial line of defense in the mouth likely explains why it takes such a large number of ETEC to infect a human.

The limited number of permissible cell lines left, Melton says, can not meet the medical needs of a population as genetically diverse as the human race.

A human viewing a flock of flying birds discerns both the coordinated behavior and the formation's shape — a line, for example — without measuring and plotting a dizzying number of coordinates for each bird.

Perhaps the best - known example of human chunking is how we remember telephone numbers: the three - digit area code, three - digit exchange (the ubiquitous movie 555) and four - digit line number.

«The use of nonhuman oocytes for SCNT is currently the only ethically justifiable option given the large numbers of eggs required to derive cloned human stem cell lines,» he said.

NCI's efforts to develop new laboratory models of human cancer includes vastly increasing the number of human cancer cell lines (grown as two - dimensional and three - dimensional cultures) and patient - derived tumor xenografts.

\ n \ nIn other words this is a political attempt, based on a technicality, to advance science in the field by getting the US Administration to greatly expand the number of human ES - cell lines that can be used under federal funding.

There are a number of lines of evidence which clearly demonstrate that this increase is due to human activities, primarily burning fossil fuels.

In the present study, the researchers have developed a mass spectrometry - based method that is sensitive and reproducible in order to measure, at steady - state conditions, absolute protein copy numbers across human tissues and cell lines and compared these levels with the corresponding mRNA levels using transcriptomics.

Stem cell researchers from UCLA used a high resolution technique to examine the genome, or total DNA content, of a pair of human embryonic stem cell lines and found that while both lines could form neurons, the lines had differences in the numbers of certain genes that could control such things as individual traits and disease susceptibility.

The C / C mice are the homozygous line with the fewest number of human SMN2 genes that is viable.

The panin line continued on to the modern chimpanzee, and the hominid line evolved through a number of forms until modern humans emerged on the scene.

«Basically, this study shows that the genetic makeup of individual human embryonic stem cell lines is unique in the numbers of copies of certain genes that may control traits and things like disease susceptibility,» said Teitell, who also is an associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine and a researcher at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

In the last decade, the number of human embryonic stem cells (ESC) and human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines has dramatically increased.

Western blot analysis of antibody specificity has been done using a routine sample setup composed of IgG / HSA - depleted human plasma and protein lysates from a limited number of human tissues and cell lines.

In April 2004, more than 200 members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent President Bush a letter, asking him to increase the number of human embryonic stem cell lines that should be eligible for public funding.

In April of 2004, a letter bearing 206 signatures of Members of the United States House of Representatives was sent to President George Bush, asking him to increase the number of human embryonic stem cell lines that should be eligible for public funding.

Our main objective was to develop a simple method that could effectively differentiate a broad number of human iPS cell lines into hepatocytes.

b by 2020, increase by x % the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, develop and implement in line with the forthcoming Hyogo Framework holistic disaster risk management at all levels

The changes also call for deleting numbers for AIDS hot lines, removing some illustrations of human sexual organs, and revising discussions of assisted suicide and homosexuality.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

But, the on - line virtual schooling experience deprives students of a number of really important experiences, most of them having to do with the complexity of human interactions and the full enjoyment of certain subjects.

The calculation of owned cat numbers was based on human population estimates and estimates of the number of persons above or below the poverty line.

-:) Porter is from a show dog line and I can prove that Aussies can be slackers after the first few manic years by the number of photos I have of him asleep on the couch with a human.

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Only occasionally does Louis allow his human line to waver, as in Number 4 - 32 along the strip of green and orange, where a slight blurring of the green pigment can be seen.

There are a vast number of lines of evidence that the industrial age CO2 increase is a result of human - caused emissions.

The official line is that whales are no more intelligent or special than cows, their expanding numbers are depleting fisheries needed by humans, and any complaints about killing them are hypocritical and little more than cultural imperialism.

The number I put on that in my head seems most sensitive to the time scale I imagine it playing out: if I only think of human time scales, then a number like 90 % doesn't seem so out of line.

I point out that just as there are many lines of evidence for human - caused global warming, there are similarly a number of independent indicators of an overwhelming consensus among climate scientists.

However, there are a number of lines of evidence that have helped to convince climate scientists that the current global warming can be attributed to human greenhouse gas emissions (in particular CO2).

Yes, it's true that the latest numbers are an improvement over a similar survey four years ago (which was also roughly in line with Gallup at the time, showing that 52 percent of respondents agree that humans are at least half - responsible for climate change), but the headline result these reports picked up on — that 96 percent of respondents think climate change is happening — is moot.

Paleoclimate evidence is simply one in a number of independent lines of evidence indicating the strong likelihood that human influences on climate play a dominant role in the observed 20th century warming of the earth's surface.

For example, a human can distinguish differences in line length, shape orientation, and color (hue) readily without significant processing effort whereas, it may require significant time and effort to identify the number of times the digit «5» appears in a series of numbers.

For example, plug «Comcast» into the box, click «Phone & Contact Info», and you'll see information about the specific phone number you need to call, average wait time, call center hours, and the buttons you need to press to get a human who can help you on the line.

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The bottom line: Revenge mostly comes from an understandable desire for control over one's social environment, and humans have a number of creative, entertaining, and rewarding ways of getting that.