Sentences with phrase «in durham»

The research lays the foundations for futuristic soft active matter with highly distributed and tightly integrated sensing, actuation, computation and control, said Dr. Samuel Stanton, manager of the Complex and Dynamics Systems Program within the Engineering Sciences Directorate at the Army Research Office, an element of the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, located at Research Triangle Park in Durham, North Carolina.
«Thyroid cancer is the fastest increasing cancer in the U.S., with most of the increase in new cases being papillary thyroid cancer,» said the study's lead investigator, Julie Ann Sosa, M.D., MA, professor of surgery and medicine at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. «Recent studies suggest that environmental factors may, in part, be responsible for this increase.»
They argue that Hyopsodus could echolocate, but Gregg Gunnell at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, says the large inferior...
«We're trying to make the best of the situation,» says Profeta, now director of the Nicholas School of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Rachel Greenberg makes hundreds of crucial decisions while shuffling through the dimly lit bays of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
And I think the conference will still be down in Durham.
To find out, Jessica Yorzinski and colleagues at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, tracked peahens» eye movements by fitting them with head cams.
I think people will buy it,» says Anne Yoder, an evolutionary biologist at Duke Lemur Center in Durham, North Carolina.
«It's essential to have all of the great ape genomes in order to understand the features of our own genome that make humans unique,» says Gregory Wray, an evolutionary biologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved in the study.
Wahl is now teaching at Hillside High School in Durham, North Carolina.
Neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, was tapped by Science Minister Aloizio Mercadante to lead the «Commission of the Future,» a 21 ‑ member panel that will study the direction of Brazilian science.
And yeast biologist Joseph Heitman at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, says that previous studies have shown some yeast mating receptors might respond to pheromones from similar species.
«The finding turns our view of the function of sex by 180 degrees,» says microbial geneticist Joseph Heitman of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Rob Jackson of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and colleagues analysed water from 68 drinking wells in upstate New York, where fracking is banned, and Pennsylvania.
«Testing the idea that nonhuman [animals] can have minds has been the Rubicon that skeptics have again and again said no nonhuman has ever, or will ever, cross,» says Brian Hare, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved in the study.
Still, says Anne Yoder, an evolutionary biologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, «it is another piece of evidence in the growing pile» that suggests rafting plays an important role in animal dispersal.
One favorite success story is Erich Jarvis, a neuroscientist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who, as an African - American student from Harlem, was supported by some of those programs and who in 2002 was named the nation's top young scientist.
«There's no question that this field is underfunded for the need and potential for cutting edge science,» agrees Benfey, a developmental biologist from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
A radio receiver located 3,000 kilometers (1864 miles) away at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina detected the radio discharge.
The panda is now better off than it has been in decades, says co-author Stuart Pimm, a conservation ecologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Lead author, Professor Rus Hoelzel, in Durham University's, Department of Biosciences, said: «The oceans represent vast expanses across which there are few obvious barriers to movement.
«I like to think there is a positive societal message,» says author Noah Snyder - Mackler, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Experience with lymphoma patients, who receive a transplant of their own blood or bone cells after radiation to wipe out their cancer, has shown «there's no doubt it helps,» says bone marrow transplant expert Nelson Chao of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
But William Parker at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, doesn't think endotoxin can explain why modern city - dwellers have such overactive immune systems.
«That paper introduced the idea of a public library of materials properties, and of using data mining to fill the missing parts,» says Stefano Curtarolo, who that same year left Ceder's group to start his own laboratory at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Heather Piwowar at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina and Jason Priem at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill built one of these tools in 2011.
In 1959, in an effort to help the state economy and promote high - tech industry, a public - private coalition created Research Triangle Park (RTP, so named because it lies within the triangle formed by Duke University in Durham, North Carolina State University in Raleigh, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).
Using data from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database and the STS / ACC Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) Registry ™, J. Matthew Brennan, MD, MPH, from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, and colleagues evaluated the overall volume and outcomes from aortic valve interventions at participating U.S. hospitals from 2008 to 2012.
In highly technical fields like semiconductors, there's a very large pool of scientists and engineers to hire from, says Celia Merzbacher, vice president of innovative partnerships at the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), which is based in Durham, North Carolina.
The spider models were placed one at a time, belly - up, at seven backyard bird feeders in Durham, North Carolina.
«This study is a fabulous first go at experimentally comparing the ability of wolves and dogs to cooperate with their groupmates,» says Brian Hare, a dog cognition expert at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved with the work.
Zhang, a mathematician at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, was honored for his work on prime numbers, whole numbers that are divisible only by 1 or themselves.
But the evidence gathered on the streets of Washington, D.C., by ecologist and chemical engineer Robert Jackson of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, suggests that another major source of methane is literally under our noses.
says Elizabeth Brannon, a cognitive neuroscientist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and the lead author on the original rhesus monkey study.
Steve Chang and his colleagues from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, used electrodes to directly record neuronal activity in three areas of the brain prefrontal cortex that are known to be involved in social decision - making, while monkeys performed reward - related tasks.
«These remarkable data in Tibetans provide a beautiful demonstration of how nature has evidently exploited» nitric oxide levels to offset the effects of high altitude, says Jonathan Stamler, a cardiovascular disease researcher at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
These findings suggest that hormone levels may mediate alcohol's potency, say H. Scott Swartzwelder of Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, researchers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, found high levels of mercury (above the maximum recommended by the World Health Organization) in hair samples from 40 % of the Madre de Dios residents that they tested.
Researchers led by botany doctoral student Charles Cannon at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, set out to examine the issue.
Between 2005 and 2012, more than 1585 U.S. published judicial opinions describe the use of neurobiological evidence by criminal defendants to shore up their defense, according to a study published last week in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences by legal scholar Nita Farahany of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and colleagues.
Brian Hare is an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Last week, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) imposed unusual new requirements on researchers based at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who receive federal funds.
«Both studies provide powerful evidence for forms of cooperation in our closest relatives that have been difficult to demonstrate in other animals besides humans,» says Brian Hare, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved with the research.
Bioethicist Nita Farahany of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, was equally unperturbed.
Cynthia Kuhn, professor of pharmacology and cancer biology at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is one of about 15 associate editors at the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (JPET).
The old chemistry building on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, which is under scrutiny for how it has handled research misconduct cases.
«An industry scientist, Bill Sheridan of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc., which is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, cautioned that new flu drugs must be tested on wild strains to look for resistance, which is one way of enhancing a virus,» Kaiser wrote.
We like the music we grew up with,» agrees Dale Purves, a neurobiologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
The paper's lead author is Kevin Weinfurt, an associate professor at Duke University in Durham, N.C..
The study «helps confirm that there can be lasting consequences of developmental stress [on singing],» says Steve Nowicki, a neurobiologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
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