Sentences with phrase «in chemistry labs»

It's in the chemistry labs that are laying the building blocks for cheaper, more efficient solar panels, and it's in the re-born factories that are churning out more wind turbines every day all across this country.
«These encouraging results should serve as a spark for another advancement in organic synthesis,» says K. C. Nicolaou, a synthetic chemist at Rice University, adding that Chematica could increase speed and productivity in chemistry labs, especially if paired with automated synthesis machines.
And finally, right here on Earth, scientists are trying to coax life from primordial soups created in chemistry labs.
The researchers say that this study shows that espresso makers can be used as low - cost alternatives in chemistry labs.
But I am standing in the chemistry labs at Imperial College London, and my companion is no mad scientist.
The researchers speculated that running serum samples through a high - speed centrifuge — a standard step in chemistry labs — might selectively concentrate the larger, heavier fragments containing the bacterial membrane proteins into pellets.
He got permission to set up mouse traps around campus — in the morgue, in chemistry labs, and in offices where workers stored food in their desk.
As they talked, Eroy - Reveles scribbled with a marker on the mirrored closet door, like she did on fume hoods in the chemistry lab where she worked as a postdoc at the University of California (UC), San Francisco.
«It helps you realise what you want from your PhD,» she says, pointing out that «there are other people who are stuck in a chemistry lab and that's all they do.
Just days before I had been working in a chemistry lab, conducting research that I could take in seemingly infinite directions, but now there was just one: north.
I had a professor who used to begin class by reading his favorite sections from the undergraduate newspaper, and one day he laughed at a headline about a grad student who'd blown himself up in the chemistry lab.
Most universities offer an introductory class on the subject, and many of these include field trips (you get to go hiking while your roommate is stuck in chemistry lab).
When undergraduate James Carnahan synthesized a new molecule in his chemistry lab at Columbia University 42 years ago, he hurried to his adviser, Thomas Katz, to share the good news.
She spent the summer researching water quality by treating water samples in a chemistry lab, and stayed on in the lab through high school and college.
The computational protocol, which was validated by assembling physical peptides in the chemistry lab and comparing them to the computer models, may one day enable drug developers to craft novel, therapeutic peptides that precisely target specific disease - causing molecules within the body.
In January 2010, an explosion in a chemistry lab at Texas Tech University (TTU) in Lubbock seriously injured a graduate student and touched off an investigation by the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board that led to a groundbreaking report on laboratory safety.
Austin Bailey ’18 (T5) works in a chemistry lab to develop a special polymer that can attach other molecules to nanotubes.
About 250 years ago it was isolated from willow bark, and was first synthesized in a chemistry lab 120 years ago.
Science on your doorstep British Science Week isn't just about loud bangs in the chemistry lab — we also want to celebrate the links between effective communication, art & design and science.
I love the excitement in a class when we get to work in the chemistry lab and students see the concepts in action.
In the year that followed, there were three separate incidents of swastikas being drawn in Marblehead public schools, and another event in which a swastika made from pennies in a chemistry lab was circulated on Snapchat.
Since 2000, he has been creating abstract photographs in which he beams colored light on photoreceptive paper in the darkroom, absorbing contaminating dirt and mechanical glitches into what are essentially experiments in a chemistry lab.
Chemistry analysis: create new analysis in the chemistry lab.

Not exact matches

Yu Yanagisawa, a chemistry researcher at the University of Tokyo, presses together two pieces of resin glass together to repair them at the university's lab in Tokyo.
In a nearby chemistry lab, a machine slowly mixes sparkly goo.
And despite the best efforts of alchemists, we can't recreate its unique chemistry in a lab.
«There's a scene in Breaking Bad «s first season in which Walter White's hoodrat lab assistant Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) tells Walter he just can't «break bad,» and — when you first hear this snippet of dialogue — you assume what Jesse means is that you can't go from being a law - abiding chemistry teacher to an underground meth cooker... But this, it turns out, was not Jesse's point at all.
It can not be done in a lab with everything we know about chemistry and physics and yet it supposedly occurred randomly in nature without even the slightest directed intelligence.
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli was aboard the orbiting lab for that call and was also around to chat with Francis, who considered a career in chemistry before becoming a priest.
The expanded facility doubled in size to 82,000 square feet and now boasts a 32,000 microbiology lab, renovated chemistry lab and facility to increase the capacity and safety of tested products.
ReactIR, Particle Track and Particle Vision enable understanding of reaction progression, mechanisms, kinetics, and particle characterisation in situ and in real - time for batch and flow chemistry in lab and plant environments.
Brodeur captained the tennis team at Holy Cross, and after getting his master's degree in physical chemistry, he spent eight years in the labs of U.S. Rubber.
In addition, if the homeschool curriculum takes a particular approach, such as being literature or text - based, it may not be the best approach for teaching biology or chemistry, which are lab - based sciences.
Students inhabit fairy tale lands as well as chemistry labs, and a wide variety of places in between — the classroom may be the garden, woods, or auditorium, in addition to the more conventional locales.
I'm actually considering designing a «scientific» experiment in my lab using actual chemistry instruments to disprove this insanity.
Being on the seventh floor also limited the size of the chemistry lab the company could build and the number of chemists it can have in Buffalo, he said.
He was a chemistry professor who gave back to the community by offering local students the ability to apply their math aptitude in the lab.
His chemistry lab is specifically designed to handle radioactive elements like berkelium, making it the only university lab in the country equipped to do so.
This work was inspired by previous cross-coupling chemistry developed in the Baran lab, and catalyzed by discussions with pharmaceutical industry partners who view this as an area of major unmet need.
Over months away from the lab, the protagonist tries to sort out the meaning of her upbringing and education, of the values she has absorbed, and of chemistry — as a discipline and potential profession and in the vernacular sense of attraction to other people.
At Seattle University in Washington, Kemsley wrote, chemistry students are divided into «safety teams» that take turns doing hazard assessments of assigned procedures, making safety inspections before lab sessions begin, and monitoring their fellow students» safety practices during the work and cleanup.
«This was a natural collaboration between chemistry and machine learning,» said David Duvenaud, a postdoctoral fellow in the Adams lab and coauthor of the paper.
Next fall I will get my own lab and begin recruiting students for a research program in synthetic organic chemistry.
For the next few months — in between lab work, TA - ing, and so on — I researched the biographies of all of the African Americans who had earned doctorates in chemistry from Ohio State.
In 2011, after spending 8 years as an industry researcher, Arefolov took the seemingly backward step of becoming a postdoc in the lab of Harvard University chemistry professor Matthew Shair to work on developing a promising — and potentially lucrative — new approach to treating acute myeloid leukemiIn 2011, after spending 8 years as an industry researcher, Arefolov took the seemingly backward step of becoming a postdoc in the lab of Harvard University chemistry professor Matthew Shair to work on developing a promising — and potentially lucrative — new approach to treating acute myeloid leukemiin the lab of Harvard University chemistry professor Matthew Shair to work on developing a promising — and potentially lucrative — new approach to treating acute myeloid leukemia.
So, I took a job as a research scientist in the analytical lab of a smaller chemistry - driven, discovery - based pharmaceutical company located in Vancouver, B.C. With fewer than 100 employees and no products on the market, it couldn't have been further from the formal corporate work environment I was accustomed to at a multinational company.
One indication that more work needs to be done is that the junctions routinely broke down after being switched more than about 10 times, says Jonathan Green, a physics and chemistry Ph.D. candidate in Heath's lab and first author of the report published online January 24 in Nature.
As an undergraduate, I took part in the NIH's Minority Biomedical Research Support Program (MBRS) and actually worked in a biochemistry lab for a while, as well as taking a biochemistry class — the first chemistry class that really made sense to me.
«We are taking these design rules and doing wet chemistry in the lab to make new semiconducting rubber materials.»
Javier Garcia - Martinez is a professor of chemistry and the director of the Molecular Nanotechnology Lab at the University of Alicante in Spain, and he is a visiting scholar in the eLab program at Princeton University.
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