Sentences with phrase «in mechanical behavior»

In the LOX deficient mice, they observed changes in mechanical behavior and in signaling of groups of genes that appeared to be a susceptibility differentiator in certain sections of tissue; the way they interacted seemed to provide some protection against aneurysm.

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For example, you can access Mechanical Turk to build heat maps or screen shares that give you a clearer understanding of how workers engage in a task, or with content, or use it to venture more deeply into the world of behavior and specific engagement practices.
For mechanical explanation, especially in biology, simply can not answer all the questions that arise concerning the origin, evolution and behavior of life.
The behavior of the clock is to be explained in detail by the mechanical forces operating among its parts.
First, to say that this pear has mass might be to say that within the framework of physics and systems of physical measurement and associated units, there is some number m greater than zero, which, to some unspecified tolerance, functions as a parameter in a mechanical analysis of the pear's behavior.
In Adler's psychology, it is not about behavior as a mere mechanical observation that may be quantified by statistical or other means, but about understanding what people are creatively trying to accomplish through their behavior.
The Campàs lab is studying several of these questions, including how limbs are built and how mechanical changes in tumors affect the behavior of malignant cells and the growth of the tumor.
«However, we have little knowledge of how bacteria read out mechanical stimuli and how they change their behavior in response to these cues,» says Jenal.
The group has leveraged expertise in polymer chemistry, polymer physics, chemical engineering and materials science to manipulate the phase behavior, thermal transitions and mechanical and transport properties of block polymers to optimize materials design.
The research suggests that reducing production of the protein, called myoferlin, affects cancer cells in two primary ways: by changing the activation of many genes involved in metastasis in favor of normal cell behavior, and by altering mechanical properties of cancer cells — including their shape and ability to invade — so they are more likely to remain nested together rather than breaking away to travel to other tissues.
The researchers also discovered an essential role for the mechanical properties, i.e. the physical stiffness, of the gel in regulating intestinal stem cell behavior, shedding light on how cells are able to sense, process and respond to physical stimuli.
In particular, he is interested in studying complex systems arising from emerging applications, such as brain networks, social behaviors, health and quantum mechanical systemIn particular, he is interested in studying complex systems arising from emerging applications, such as brain networks, social behaviors, health and quantum mechanical systemin studying complex systems arising from emerging applications, such as brain networks, social behaviors, health and quantum mechanical systems.
Other treatment options with limited effectiveness involve mechanical methods, such as drone - brood trapping or freezing, or natural methods, such as dusting colonies with powdered sugar to increase the bees» grooming behaviors, which results in mite removal.
«As pectoral fins evolve different shapes, behaviors, and mechanical properties, we've shown that the sensory system is also evolving with them,» said Brett Aiello, a PhD student in the Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, and the lead author of the study.
The DSI tests allowed the team to target small volumes of material in specific locations on the structure and determine variations in the micro - / nanoscale mechanical behavior at different stages of fatigue life.
Researchers from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have shown that early fatigue damage behavior in structures may be predicted through the study of the microscale mechanical behavior of the material.
Dr. Shemtov - Yona is carrying out her doctoral studies under the supervision of Professor Daniel Rittel of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering who co-authored a paper that will be published in the September 2015 issue of the Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
«To do that, we need to understand the mechanical behavior of olivine, which is the most common mineral in the upper mantle of Earth.»
Harvard's Kim says that this work «is an important step toward building novel electronic applications, based on the unique relativistic quantum - mechanical behavior of electrons in graphene.»
The engineers said control of mechanical behavior could potentially lead to increased aerodynamic stability in rotorcraft structures.
«Our method of creating these models using metamaterial design and multi-material 3 - D printing takes into account the mechanical behavior of the heart valves, mimicking the natural strain - stiffening behavior of soft tissues that comes from the interaction between elastin and collagen, two proteins found in heart valves.»
We also observe this process during development in C. elegans, and use measures of P granule growth rate, size distribution, and mechanical properties to test possible physical models that could underlie this behavior.
More recently, Chien's research has focused on the mechanical forces, such as pressure and flow, that regulate the behaviors of the cells in blood vessels.
Study of mechanical behavior of AFM silicon tips under mechanical load This article appears in the collection Nanotechnology Focus on Scanning Probe Microscopy Presenter: Malgorzata Kopycinska - Müller
Manning believes that cell jamming likely provides an overarching mechanical explanation for many of the cell behaviors involved in cancer, including extrusion.
The Southern Research Engineering Division conducts research and development in the areas of thermal and structural behaviors of advanced composite materials, advanced material processing techniques, electro - mechanical systems and integration, aerospace engineering, and computational sciences.
To address this, Lookman, along with his colleagues at Los Alamos and the State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials in China, employed machine learning to speed up the process.
He is a pioneer in the field of semiconductor spintronics, exploring the quantum mechanical behavior of charges and spins in nanostructures and the foundations of solid - state quantum information processing.
The researchers developed a direct in situ probing technique in a high - resolution transmission electron microscope (HRTEM) to investigate the mechanical cleavage processes and associated mechanical behaviors.
Race suspension also supplies adjust - ability no vehicle is perfectly stiff there will always be some flex in the body and tyres but adjustable suspension allows the mechanical behaviors of the chassis to be adjusted very precisely.
«It is evident that by the end of the 19th century, scientists who studied animal behavior in natural environments learned that the mechanical approach could not explain all behavior.
The quandary for dog trainers and behaviorists comes when owners speak in terms of fixing problem behaviors, in the same way one might repair something mechanical, such the cracked screen of an iPhone.
The works assembled trace the complex historical passage from the mechanical to the optical to the virtual, looking at the ways in which humans have projected anthropomorphic behaviors onto machines that have become progressively more human.
There is a wonderful photo in Post and LaChapelle's «Glacier Ice» that should give pause to anyone who studies glaciers and posits simple, mechanical solutions to their behavior.
When I was a physicist, back in the days when supercomputers had as much power as a cellphone, those of us who studied orientational forces between molecules of hydrogen or nitrogen used spherical harmonics to represent the behaviors (shperoidal wave functions, actually, since it is a quantum - mechanical problem).
And what humans laugh at is perceived mechanical inelasticity in human behavior, an absentmindedness where we would expect to find wide - awake adaptability to situations, «where we should be shaping our conduct in accordance with the reality which is present.»
After graduate school, Trenton did postdoctoral research at the University of Washington where he studied the mechanical behavior of fault gouge from Death Valley, CA, and then worked as a consulting geologist at Golder Associates, where he created 3D discrete fracture network and fluid flow models for clients in the petroleum industry in the North and South America, and Asia, and nuclear waste isolation industries in Japan, Sweden, and Finland.
Such mechanical analogies are not representative of the behavior of internally generated fluctuations in fluid dynamical systems, and this is clearly seen by comparison with externally generated oscillations like the tides.
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