Sentences with phrase «in laboratory trials»

And its triumphant designers say that, in laboratory trials, it does the job — at a cost - effective $ 40 a ton.
In laboratory trials, most native tadpoles will try to eat toad eggs, and die as a result.
A potential new antidepressant developed by University of Bath scientists has shown promise in laboratory trials in mice.
To date the researchers have found the fungus in about 30 frog species from Australia, Central America, and the United States and have shown that it kills frogs in laboratory trials.
Limitations included lack of a no - treatment control group, results were obtained at a single agency with a small number of part - time clinicians that may affect generalization to other settings, and a lower level of fidelity control than in a laboratory trial may reduce internal validity.

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The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.
'' [M] oving our work from the laboratory to the field is not only an important milestone for our group of biologists, engineers, and automation experts, but it's also a critical step in bringing our long - term vision to reality,» Verily scientist Jacob Crawford wrote in a blog post announcing the trial.
Spanning an overall area of 2,200 m2 at the company's headquarters in Hamburg, the Center accommodates state - of - the - art pilot plants, equipment for the refinement of milled grain products, a professional kitchen and up - to - date baking technology for application - related trials, as well as a laboratory where products can be analyzed.
The laboratory includes several instruments for analyzing and creating different packaging and customers can make use of the form, fill, seal machine and thermosealers in the trial area.
The council concedes that there's an exemption for psychoactive substances in clinical trials, but points out there's no exemption for laboratory research in academia or industry.
Approval was also given by the new coalition government in May 2010 for the Sainsbury Laboratory to conduct a smaller trial over a three year period on potatoes genetically modified to resist late potato blight.
Consent for the current GM trials being undertaken by Leeds University, the Sainsbury Laboratory and Rothamsted Research was granted in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act 1990 following evaluation by the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE).
In science news around the world, eastern Asia is experiencing an unprecedented urbanization boom, the European Commission announces a plan to create a unified energy market for the European Union, an external review of the University of Minnesota's clinical trials procedures says the university didn't adequately protect its most vulnerable subjects, a new data repository of the world's oldest fossils is launched, and the Argonne National Laboratory's 24 - year - old Ask A Scientist service closes its virtual doors.
The company had identified a molecule, CGP3466B, that in laboratory tests protected neurons from degeneration by inhibiting apoptosis, and had tested it in clinical trials on patients with Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
With each step in his laboratory experiments, the challenges got harder and more complicated, but because of the rooks» understanding of cause and effect, they produced solutions without resorting to trial and error.
«It's taken years of trial and error, making educated guesses and taking baby steps to finally produce functioning human muscle from pluripotent stem cells,» said Lingjun Rao, a postdoctoral researcher in Bursac's laboratory and first author of the study.
The objective of Pocket is to go beyond a mere laboratory prototype instrument, as during the final year of the project, Pocket will organize field trials in Africa and India.
«Next steps are to further explore this possibility in human trials in order to assess if it will help patients, but these two drugs make sense from a variety of studies and we find that they act together through multiple mechanisms to control cancer growth in the laboratory
The design of such antennas can still be a largely trial - and - error affair, with technicians moving elements from place to place in the laboratory as you might move your own body in order to pull in a weak broadcast.
Many of the studies conducted are first - in - human trials of experimental drugs or drug combinations that have shown promise in laboratory studies.
Working with the laboratory of Jeffrey Winkler, PhD, the Merriam Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, the team now hopes to develop optimized activators — or «agonists» — of the GPER and PAQR7 receptors, for eventual testing in human clinical trials.
Balkwill's first clinical trial starts later this year, based on developments in her laboratory.
These approaches are still early in development in the laboratory or clinical trials.
As he works to better understand the biology of neratinib - induced Ras inhibition, Dent hopes his laboratory findings can be validated in clinical trials testing a combination of neratinib and valproic acid in patients with afatinib - resistant NSCLC.
Working with the pharma and biotech industries, Poirier focuses on both performing the genetic tests in his laboratory and designing the clinical drug trials.
I've run certain clinical trials but mostly at this point partner with some of my clinical colleagues to test the hypotheses generated in the lab in the clinic, in actual patients, and then actually try to analyze tumors from those patients to see whether the patterns that we identified in the laboratory in fact hold true in patients.
The mobile suitcase laboratory will enter a field trial in Guinea in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal, the Public Health Institute of Guinea, the University of Stirling, Robert Koch Institute, and TwistDx Ltd..
When projects on the scale of a nuclear power station or THORP are concerned, or the release of genetically modified organisms into the environment, to give another example, it is not possible to model them fully in the laboratory using traditional trial - and - error methodology.
That trial centers on a phone call Bertolaso made to a local official in setting up the commission's meeting, in which he said he was sending the experts to L'Aquila on a «media operation» to reassure the public and «shut up» a technician in the nearby Gran Sasso nuclear physics laboratory who had allegedly made a series of alarming predictions of imminent strong earthquakes.
But this is early laboratory research and the next stage is for clinical trials to confirm whether resveratrol has the same effects in people at high risk of bowel cancer.»
«We are delighted to receive this CIRM grant that will drive our translational research from the laboratory to the clinic,» Slamon said, «and allow us to test our targeted drug in a phase I clinical trial
Dr. Sharma is the principal investigator of multiple immunotherapy trials and performs extensive laboratory studies on patients» samples to gain insights regarding mechanisms and pathways involved in antitumor responses.
As the research team and international collaborators continue to validate the stemness risk score, plans are under way to test the score in a clinical trial at the Princess Margaret, which now has the NanoString system in its molecular diagnostic laboratory.
Using a novel synthetic platform for creating vaccines originally developed in the laboratory of David Weiner, PhD, a professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, a team led by his colleagues at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has successfully eradicated precancerous cervical lesions in nearly half of the women who received the investigational vaccine in a clinilaboratory of David Weiner, PhD, a professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, a team led by his colleagues at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has successfully eradicated precancerous cervical lesions in nearly half of the women who received the investigational vaccine in a cliniLaboratory Medicine from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, a team led by his colleagues at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has successfully eradicated precancerous cervical lesions in nearly half of the women who received the investigational vaccine in a clinical trial.
The Cornel lab at Kearney and the Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District are conducting myriad laboratory and field research trials to evaluate insecticide treatment options, to minimize potential mosquito breeding sites, and to understand Aedes aegypti biology and behavior in order to inform control decisions should such an outbreak occur.
The therapy was found to have an acceptable safety profile in all patients, with no clinical or laboratory signs of systemic cytokine release syndrome, a potentially serious toxicity that has been observed in other CAR trials.
Scientists at the Central Veterinary Laboratory in Weybridge are conducting field trials on a kit developed for diagnosing tuberculosis in live badgers.
The bundles did compromise male running abilities in timed laboratory trials, slowing the spiders by about 42 % compared with similarly sized males without gifts.
In laboratory combat trials, male spiders with gifts weren't hampered in their fights with gift - free rivals, although some dominant males with and without gifts stole gifts from weaker maleIn laboratory combat trials, male spiders with gifts weren't hampered in their fights with gift - free rivals, although some dominant males with and without gifts stole gifts from weaker malein their fights with gift - free rivals, although some dominant males with and without gifts stole gifts from weaker males.
In WRAIR's first vaccine trial, all the participants were «my friends in the laboratory or from down the hall,» says Ballou, and they went home after being infecteIn WRAIR's first vaccine trial, all the participants were «my friends in the laboratory or from down the hall,» says Ballou, and they went home after being infectein the laboratory or from down the hall,» says Ballou, and they went home after being infected.
«We desperately need new therapies for this disease, and regenerative medicine approaches have shown great promise in laboratory models and in clinical trials for other conditions.»
In human trials, researchers remove some of patients» T cells through a process similar to dialysis and then engineer them in a laboratory to add the gene for the CAR so that the new receptor is expressed in the T cellIn human trials, researchers remove some of patients» T cells through a process similar to dialysis and then engineer them in a laboratory to add the gene for the CAR so that the new receptor is expressed in the T cellin a laboratory to add the gene for the CAR so that the new receptor is expressed in the T cellin the T cells.
STATUS: An initial laboratory trial has shown ApneaApp to be just as effective as hooking up patients to tracking instruments in a sleep clinic, the most common way to screen for apnea.
In a series of laboratory trials, mice given BU10119 demonstrated behaviours consistent with providing antidepressant - like effects.
As nanotechnology to ferry drugs to their destinations is tested in both the laboratory and in clinical trials, scientists have made a surprising discovery about the kinds of nanoparticles that might be most effective for eventually transporting a number of different cancer - fighting therapies throughout the body.
«As a basic scientist, it is exciting to be able to translate a laboratory discovery into drugs that are now being used in a clinical trial
«When we embarked on this study, early clinical trials and laboratory studies supported the possibility (or hypothesis) that earlier therapy in appropriate patients with docetaxel, used in combination before hormonal resistance occurred, could have greater benefit, but required proof in a definitive study.
The trial participants had T cells removed from their blood and then modified in the laboratory with a designer enzyme engineered by Sangamo BioSciences in Richmond, California.
We need studies like this to find out how the two are intertwined and hopefully find the right formula to help prevent Alzheimer's disease,» said Dr. Rong Zhang of UT Southwestern, who oversees the clinical trial and is Director of the Cerebrovascular Laboratory in the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, where the Dallas arm of the study is being carried out.
In a meeting sponsored by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies» Institute of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trialIn a meeting sponsored by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies» Institute of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trialin Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trialin the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trialin early cancer drug trials.
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