Sentences with phrase «in biological applications»

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A: Our approach to addressing eligibility rejections in the U.S. is generally similar regardless of whether the application has an Alice - type rejection or a biological or diagnostic Myriad or Mayo - type of rejection.

What strikes me as another salient detail is the final topic in the historical section of the biological sciences, «The physiology of the nervous system and its application to psychology» (C.II.m).

National strategies have been implemented to accelerate research and its application in areas including biological control, crop rotations and polycultures.This has resulted in major changes in some of the goals of Cuban plant breeding and a search for more appropriate methods of participatory plant breeding.

The court, whose decision is final, said in a statement Tuesday that it had examined the cycling union's biological passport program as a part of Caucchioli's case and «found that the strict application of such program could be considered as a reliable means of detecting indirect doping methods.»

«That is really the greatest challenge, because many scientists can come up with new materials for certain applications,... but if they don't know how these materials are going to be placed in the body and interact with the cells, interact with biological fluids and so on, they have no appreciation of the total problem,» Peppas says.

Shyam Sablani, associate chair of biological systems engineering at Washington State University in Pullman, whose program not only doesn't require GRE scores but doesn't include them on the application form that the faculty sees, says that the question to bring back the requirement has been raised twice in the 10 years he has been with the department.

Under the influence of Lee Segel, a renowned applied mathematician, I was ushered into the (currently more mainstream) branch of mathematical biology that combines applied mathematics with a keen interest in true biological applications.

Another long - term goal of the Lipomi lab is to produce electronic polymers whose properties — extreme elasticity, biodegradability, and self - repair — are inspired by biological tissue for applications in implantable biomedical devices and prosthetics.

The study appeared in the April 14 print edition of Chemical Communications in the article «Visualizing Nanoparticle Mobility in Liquid at Atomic Resolution,» by Madeline Dukes, an applications scientist at Protochips Inc. in Raleigh, N.C.; Benjamin Jacobs, an applications scientist at Protochips; David Morgan, assistant manager of the Cryo - Transmission Electron Microscopy Facility at Indiana University Bloomington; Harshad Hegde, a computer scientist at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute; and Kelly, who is also an assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Science at Virginia Tech.

«Let them eat xylose: Yeast engineered to grow efficiently on novel nutrients: Discoveries may lead to faster growth and higher cell densities in biological engineering applications.»

At first, Chandran's focus was still mainly on fundamental biological questions, but over time, he has become increasingly interested in applications, while maintaining the basic research side.

The MIRT program offers several international research opportunities for students interested in the biological sciences and its applications.

«Wood formation model to fuel progress in bioenergy, paper, new applications: Lignin research may represent the most comprehensive model of a biological pathway in a single plant species.»

However, the clinical application of TEG to treat insomnia is still in the immature status, because the TEG is primarily used for industrial purpose and very little is known about its applicability and toxicity to the biological systems.

The ability to accurately measure tiny displacements of microscopic bodies has applications in sensing trace amounts of hazardous biological or chemical agents, perfecting the movement of miniature robots, accurately deploying airbags and detecting extremely weak sound waves traveling through thin films.

The task of how to automatically track the movement of biological particles such as viruses, cell vesicles or cell receptors is of key importance in biomedical applications for the quantitative analysis of intracellular dynamic processes.

«Until now we thought that spider silk was the strongest biological material because of its super-strength and potential applications in everything from bullet - proof vests to computer electronics but now we have discovered that limpet teeth exhibit a strength that is potentially higher.»

«Our study shows how application of interdisciplinary statistical approaches, coupled with informed models of collective motion can help extract useful biological information about social interactions in schools of fish.

During the webinar, our expert panel of researchers will discuss: • Strategies and technologies for successful cancer biomarker discovery through robust detection and analysis of miRNAs in biofluids • Research into analytic and biological variables that impact miRNA measurements in serum and plasma from the clinical pathologist's point of view • The novel application of miRNAs in serum as biomarkers of aging and chronic disease • The answers to questions submitted by the live, online viewers.

Mechanical engineering has always been associated with manufacturing, aircraft design, automotive production, and so on, but it also has very strong applications in biological systems such as our muscles and limbs.

In addition to being able to detect NMR in far smaller samples than conventional machines, our technique does not require the application of microwave fields that might disrupt biological samples» said Hollenberg, who is Deputy Director of the Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T) and Thomas Baker Chair at the University of MelbournIn addition to being able to detect NMR in far smaller samples than conventional machines, our technique does not require the application of microwave fields that might disrupt biological samples» said Hollenberg, who is Deputy Director of the Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T) and Thomas Baker Chair at the University of Melbournin far smaller samples than conventional machines, our technique does not require the application of microwave fields that might disrupt biological samples» said Hollenberg, who is Deputy Director of the Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T) and Thomas Baker Chair at the University of Melbourne.

In fact, they show that, with sufficient understanding of the eco-evolutionary dynamics and input from mathematical models, cancers can be steered into a less invasive growth pattern with the application of small biological force.

The new material responded to electrical signals, bringing motion to these artificial muscles, so named because biological muscles similarly move in response to electrical signals (though Wang's materials are not intended for medical applications).

There are alternatives to centrifugation such as microfluidic technology, which has been widely studied for various applications in biological and chemical analysis, point - of - care testing and diagnostics, and clinical analysis.

As anyone who still manages to hold down a job in biological research will know, projects in molecular biology dominate grant applications and also grant awards.

LIG can be written into target materials in patterns and used as a supercapacitor, an electrocatalyst for fuel cells, radio - frequency identification (RFID) antennas and biological sensors, among other potential applications.

Many applications in spectroscopy, material science, security and industry process control, or chemical, biological and medical sensing would straightforwardly take advantage of mid-infrared photonics devices of higher performance.

«The presence of residual catalyst on the surface of carbon nanotubes can limit their use in biological or medical applications.»

This study opens up new potentials for tailoring the properties of biological materials to enhance their properties for use in novel applications.

So when Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, a developmental biologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California, heard from NIH earlier this year that his was among the top - ranked applications, he was thrilled — but there was a catch.

The challenges faced in realizing synthetic autonomous nanorobots that can rival their biological counterparts, and perhaps ultimately lead to medically useful applications, are manifold.

Biotechnology was defined in the international Convention on Biological Diversity as «any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific uBiological Diversity as «any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific ubiological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use.»

Next Wave asked: If research on gene vectors can be used not only to further gene therapy but also — potentially — to aid in the development of biological weapons, should scientists be concerned about the potential applications of their research in genetics (as Joseph Rotblat suggested in a 19 Nov 1999 editorial in Science magazine?)

Their results, published this week in Applied Physics Letters, from AIP Publishing, report that these nanoscale polymers, which are biocompatible, could have a wide range of biological applications such as for drug delivery scaffolds or miniature implantable sensors.

«This is a groundbreaking advance in the 3 - D architecturing of materials at nano - to macroscales with applications in batteries, lightweight ultrastrong materials, catalytic converters, supercapacitors and biological scaffolds,» said Rahul Panat, associate professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, who led the research.

The application of network analysis to problems in biological systems is evolving rapidly.

Nanometre - scale gold particles are intensively investigated for applications as catalysts, sensors, drug delivery devices and biological contrast agents and as components in photonics and molecular electronics.

We will next consider the methods available to analyze biological networks, demonstrate the application of these principles to selected problems in biology and medicine, and discuss the implications of biological network theory as a construct for characterizing human disease and defining novel therapies.

Nanofabrication is essential for exploiting the unique properties of nanoparticles in applications such as biological sensors and devices for converting sunlight to electricity.

The Institute: brings together a wide range of scientists, including physicists, engineers, chemists, biologists as well as HMS clinicians to address fundamental questions about the behavior and functioning of biological systems; allows biologists, engineers, and clinicians to potentially use such knowledge to foster applications and new technologies; and provides a way for the tool - developers (physicists, engineers, computer scientists) to work with the tool - users (biologists, chemists, clinicians) in the early stages of scientific inquiry and encourage scientific collaboration at the innovation stage of tool development.

The Technical Committee on Biomedical Acoustics, one of the most diverse groups in the Acoustical Society of America, is comprised of individuals whose interests cover a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic applications or, more generally, the interaction of sound with biological materials.

These combined capabilities are expected to have a transformational impact on the field of proteomics and its applications in broad areas of biological and medical research.

With respect to biological applications, the group is focusing on how cellular heterogeneity and cell - to - cell communication drive ensemble - level decision - making in the immune system, with an emphasis on «two - body» interaction (e.g., host cell - virus interactions, innate immune control of adaptive immunity, tumor infiltration by immune cells).

Thus, neural derivatives of disease - specific human pluripotent stem cells constitute a relevant biological resource for exploring the impact of adult - onset HD mutations of the HTT gene on the division of neural progenitors, with potential applications in HD drug discovery targeting HTT - dynein - p150Glued complex interactions.

The new policy of NIH application instructions will follow this consideration and is expecting that «sex as a biological variable will be factored into research design, analyses and reporting in vertebrate animal and human studies».

Applications in all areas of molecular plant science are welcomed where the research answers fundamental biological questions of relevance to the development of the European and Global Research Area in molecular plant science.

With SALVI, scientists can discover new molecular insights in liquid - to - solid and liquid - to - liquid interfaces, for biological, chemical, and atmospheric applications.

«His selection as President of the Association of American Physicians is a testament to his standing as an international leader in the application of biological science for the advancement of healthcare.»

This funding enabled them to initiate or enhance existing programs designed to help students obtain the skills necessary to partner with clinician - scientists in the application of emerging biological knowledge to medical practice.

There, he worked on developing machine learning methods for integration of large - scale, heterogeneous biological data with applications in protein function prediction and precision medicine.