Sentences with phrase «in everything from»

Neurologists who have conducted such work recommend that people continue to engage in everything from crossword puzzles and book clubs to college courses and political debate.
«We saw sub groups that specialized in everything from stolen credit card numbers, to drugs, to stolen hardware,» Garg said.
University of California, Berkeley, scientists report in Marine Biology that during many weeks of observing the cephalopod in reefs near Indonesia, the creatures engaged in everything from «cross-dressing» to strangulation during courtship and mating.
At a more basic level, the work gives researchers the newfound ability to witness a basic biological process that occurs every moment in everything from bacteria to people.
The most prevalent plant hormones, auxins, play a fundamental role in everything from pointing plants toward sunlight to helping them develop leaves and roots.
With their extraordinary strength and fascinating knack for conducting electricity and heat, nanotubes are finding applications in everything from cancer treatments to hydrogen cars.
«These origami can be customized for use in everything from studying cell behavior to creating templates for the nanofabrication of electronic components,» says Dr. Thom LaBean, an associate professor of materials science and engineering at NC State and senior author of a paper describing the work.
Modern concrete — used in everything from roads to buildings to bridges — can break down in as few as 50 years.
Because the process of solidifying metals produces branch - like internal micro-patterns that disturb the chemical homogeneity of cast materials, having a better understanding of the bias field's role in their formation opens pathways for engineers to make improvements in cast and welded materials commonly used in everything from automobiles and airplanes to medical instruments.
His work focuses on developing new instruments and sensors to improve the performance of technologies used in everything from biomedical imaging to agricultural research.
The notion is ubiquitous, appearing in everything from biology textbooks to travel brochures, the latter inveigling potential travelers to visit the mecca of evolutionary theory and walk in the tracks of St. Darwin the Divine.
2013 was a banner year for the study of evolution, with major discoveries in everything from human evolution to the origin of mammals and the first life.
Berkeley evolutionary biologist Erica Bree Rosenblum is studying this phenomenon in multiple species, including lizards, invertebrates and mammals, comparing them with their brown relatives in the adjacent desert and tracking changes in everything from genes to mating patterns.
The industry has traditionally made a widely used chemical called isobutene — used in everything from plastic soda bottles to rubber tires — by superheating crude oil.
The novel chips could revolutionize efforts in everything from helping computers and robots sense their environment to offering new tools to help blind people navigate their surroundings.
EIS, which has regional centers throughout England, employs 250 people with a background in sports science or medicine with specialties in everything from sports psychology and nutrition to biomechanics and performance analysis.
«This is a fundamentally new advance that will help us develop new materials that can be used in everything from electronics and manufacturing to vehicles and nanotechnologies.»
Once dried, the Calera cement can be used as a replacement for the Portland cement that is typically blended with rock and other material to make the concrete in everything from roads to buildings.
Most existing electronics, such as the circuit boards in everything from mobile devices to solar cells, are built on brittle silicon wafers.
«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.»
A class of chemicals used as flame retardants in polyurethane foam furniture padding, as well as in car dashboards and computer shells, have been gassing into the environment and turning up in everything from household dust to halibut.
«In short, these are people who feel they do not have an equal opportunity in everything from education to the justice system, and they don't feel they have any power to change the status quo,» Hope says.
Technology and infrastructure development worldwide is dramatically increasing demand for these resources, which are key components in everything from cars and modern buildings to computers and smartphones.
And Haohuan Fu, a supercomputer expert at Tsinghua University in Beijing, says the Chinese government is making a concerted effort to support supercomputing to propel advances in everything from life sciences research to manufacturing design for its companies.
French mathematician Yves Meyer has won the 2017 Abel Prize for his «pivotal role» in establishing the theory of wavelets — data - analysis tools used in everything from pinpointing gravitational waves to compressing digital films.
Fifty years after physicists invented the laser, ushering in everything from supermarket scanners to music CDs (SN: 5/8/10, p. 18), scientists have conceived its opposite — the «antilaser.»
DARPA's role in the Vietnam war has been hugely under - reported, and one of her book's major contributions is that it exhumes the agency's involvement in everything from Agent Orange to ill - fated counterinsurgency efforts.
Whereas there is a large body of research suggesting that we have a universal preference for similarity (in everything from behavior to first - name initials), similar is not always better, according to Bahns.
The result is that several chemicals with realistic chances of causing toxic effects can be found in everything from shampoo to toothpaste.
Ergot has played roles as a medicine, a toxin, and a hallucinogen; been implicated in everything from disease epidemics to the Salem witch trials; and more recently provided the hallucinogenic drug LSD.
Researchers plan to collect and sequence DNA left in the environment in everything from soil to leech stomachs
Dr Nadeau added «Our results are even more surprising because the cortex gene was previously thought to only be involved in producing egg cells in female insects, and is very similar to a gene that controls cell division in everything from yeast to humans.»
NdFeB magnets are the most powerful on earth, and used in everything from computer hard drives and head phones to clean energy technologies such as electric vehicles and wind turbines.
To build those machines, which are 100 times more powerful than today's top performers, researchers need to come up with a host of breakthroughs in everything from making energy efficient chips to new algorithms for programming them.
The team used titanium dioxide, a ubiquitous material found in everything from paint to sunscreen, to create the nanoscale array of smooth and high - aspect ratio nanostructures that form the heart of the metalens.
He dismissed as overdone, possibly dangerous, the modern world's obsession with antibacterial agents in everything from hand soap to clothing fabrics.
Those qualities make graphene a tantalizing alternative for use as a transparent conductor, the sort now found in everything from computer displays and flat panel TVs to ATM touch screens and solar cells.
Called ultrafine aerosols, the particles are found in everything from auto emissions to wildfire smoke to printer toner.
The elements are integral to modern life, and are used in everything from disc drives, hybrid cars and sunglasses to lasers and aircraft used by the military.
There's more to your mind than your brain, David Robson discovers — your body plays a part in everything from social savvy to mathematical ability
Claims have been made for their role in everything from fighting cancer and cardiovascular disease to maddeningly vague notions about supporting healthy living.
The phosphate is harvested from vast strip mines and is used in everything from fertilizer to cola drinks.
There's more to your mind than your brain — your body plays a part in everything from social savvy to mathematical ability
Public science is basic scientific research funded by governments, and just in America alone it's led to breakthroughs in everything from medicine to clean energy.
Alternatively, adding a catalyst turns them into carbon nanotubes, which have been used in everything from solar cells to biosensors.
Highlights include deciphering how individual genes play a role in everything from triggering disease to shaping behavior and appearance.
The batteries in everything from computers to future electric cars might be improved by adding a compound containing boron and fluorine
There's obvious appeal in what - ifs, and they aren't confined to science fiction: they feature in everything from romcoms (Sliding Doors) to thrillers (Fatherland).
Similarly, its doing - more - with-less style of innovation is reflected in everything from the world's cheapest artificial leg (the Jaipur leg, made of rubber, plastic and wood) to the world's cheapest Mars - orbiting camera.
Owls, despite their ubiquitous portrayal as smart in everything from Winnie the Pooh to Harry Potter, are not thought to be as clever as corvids.
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