Sentences with phrase «in preliminary tests»

In preliminary tests, the coating also appears to outperform other coatings such as diamond - like carbon and TiB2.

In preliminary tests, it was found to protect animals against various strains of the virus - and may also protect against future pandemic strains.

In preliminary tests, it made a polymer about as thermally conductive as glass — still far less so than metals or ceramics, but six times better at dissipating heat than the same polymer without the treatment.

But in preliminary tests the graphite did not do the job as Fermi had anticipated.

LISSA has shown promise in preliminary tests aimed at improving the conversational chops of college students attending speed - dating sessions and individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Upon success in the preliminary testing process, the «applicant» becomes a «claimant.»

Scientists from Japan and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have discovered a rice gene that in preliminary testing increased production by 13 - 36 % in modern long - grain indica rice varieties — the world's most widely grown types of rice.

These drugs, now in preliminary testing, seem to target the brain systems responsible for addiction One such medication, isradipine (Dynacirc), is a calcium - channel blocker most often prescribed for hypertension.

In preliminary test runs, Kai Pfister has managed to demonstrate that this new diesel fuel can actually power a model car.

She notes that anti-CXCR4 drugs are already in preliminary testing for treating certain forms of myeloid leukemia, and have so far proven to be well - tolerated, but such treatments have not yet been tried for T - ALL.

But one of them — VSV - ZEBOV, in which the Ebola protein is spliced inside of a live vesicular stomatitis virus normally found in cattle — proved 100 percent effective in a preliminary test of more than 4,000 people in Guinea this past summer.

Take one plucky underdog of a hero, add in a disapproving relative / friend / acquaintance who pooh - poohs his dreams, throw in a preliminary test of his mettle that proves our hero's limitations, sprinkle a dash of «deus ex machina» to give him the edge he needs to succeed, hook him up with a weird and diverse support crew, toss in a villain drawn with broadly evil strokes, and bring it all to a boiling climax that begets the predictable happy ending.

In preliminary testing, the NOOK Color did indeed handle Flash content I encountered, but I found that YouTube content which hadn't been optimized for mobile browsing stuttered pretty badly.

In our preliminary testing, it sounded about the same as a Dot, with a comparable max volume and lack of bass.

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Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.

Sierra Nevada Corporation is live in the Mojave Desert with a preliminary test flight of its reusable spaceship, the Dream Chaser.

There is no mention of any such preliminary testing in the Hausknecht report, probably because no such testing was done.

In addition, preliminary tests on the question form indicate that it is understood by Akeakamai as referring to the presence or absence of named objects.

During the two years that GE alfalfa was permitted to be grown commercially, approximately 200,000 acres of Roundup Ready alfalfa were planted — amounting to less than 1 % of the total alfalfa acres in the U.S. Cal / West Seeds, a major alfalfa seed exporter, reported that 12 % of 200 + lots and all 6 of its research lots had tested positive for GE alfalfa in 2008 and that preliminary data indicated that 30 % of 10 seed stock lots had tested positive in 2009.

The issues paper notes that the Ministry's preliminary view is that the operation of s 36 has «not been satisfactory» because it appears «to be failing to maximise the long - term benefit of consumers», it is «too complex to allow for cost - effective and timely application» and is «misaligned with other prohibitions» in the Act by relying on a purpose test rather than an «effects» test.

Preliminary soil and water testing at Sportsman's Park found lead just outside the eastern fence line in addition to the expected trap shooting and gun range areas, according to the Naperville Park District.

We all take multiple pregnancy tests when we suspect a pregnancy, mostly because we may not believe the preliminary result, we need to see it a few more times before it sinks in.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

Buffalo Public Schools posted opt - out rates that fell from 9 percent to 7.7 percent in English language arts and from 15 percent to 8 percent on the math tests, preliminary numbers compiled by the opt - out advocacy group United to Counter the Core show.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has directed state health department staff to St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center in Syracuse after «preliminary tests» on Friday found Legionella bacteria in part of the building's water system.

«Preliminary test results are expected to be completed in the next 12 hours.

SYRACUSE, NY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has directed state health department staff to St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center after «preliminary tests» on Friday found Legionella bacteria in part of the building's water system.

So far, during preliminary tests, it has been able to stabilise itself on its own in the air.

Preliminary studies of ampakines on healthy human subjects have shown small to moderate improvements in their performance on memory tests.

The team completed preliminary testing of the antibiotic release response in December and hopes to begin bandage trials on pigs within two years.

Preliminary data from in vivo testing over 60 days show the combination does indeed encourage chondrocyte and cartilage production.

But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision, announced August 5, covers only a specific, preliminary test release of GM mosquitoes on Key Haven in the Florida Keys, where no locally transmitted Zika cases have been reported.

And preliminary tests on athletes suggest the squishy sounds the device picks up are more erratic, and more irregular, in an injured knee than in a healthy one.

The study published in the journal Schizophrenia Bulletin reports preliminary results showing that a blood test, when used in psychiatric patients experiencing symptoms that are considered to be indicators of a high risk for psychosis, identifies those who later went on to develop psychosis.

In preliminary safety tests, the researchers found no harmful effects in four types of human cells, or in ratIn preliminary safety tests, the researchers found no harmful effects in four types of human cells, or in ratin four types of human cells, or in ratin rats.

In an email exchange after the EPA released preliminary water test data two weeks ago, the spokesman, Doug Hock, denied that the company's actions were to blame for the pollution and suggested it was naturally caused.

Although preliminary and not yet tested in humans, the findings, published June 9 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, might offer clues to understanding one potential cause of autism.

Leverentz says that her preliminary tests indicate phages may even find use one day in sanitizing counters, cutting boards, and kitchen utensils.

Following testing and preliminary acceptance in Europe in September 2013, MUSE was shipped to ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile.

The idea, although not yet tested or widely held, comes out of preliminary studies in Sweden and Minnesota.

By the time the database is ready for public release later this year, he expects that preliminary runs will have yielded some 1,500 potential two - dimensional structures that can then be tested in experiments.

This past spring the Coast Guard, which has not built a heavy polar vessel in four decades, took a preliminary but crucial step toward expanding its fleet by testing ship models at one of the world's largest ice - tank facilities, located in Canada.

But after months of discomfort and preliminary tests, the Australian native learned the pain was caused by a cancerous tumor in his femur or thigh bone.

In a preliminary study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an association between high body mass index (BMI) and poorer performance on a test of episodic memorIn a preliminary study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an association between high body mass index (BMI) and poorer performance on a test of episodic memorin The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an association between high body mass index (BMI) and poorer performance on a test of episodic memory.

After polluted mud was dredged up, preliminary testing has shown that DDT levels are declining in bass and carp downstream of the site, Rockafellow said.

For example, preliminary tests have shown that bright light might promote the release of the hormone in the SCN.

Yasko tests for common polymorphisms in the methylation pathway, even though these findings are still preliminary.

Joanna Fanos, a psychologist at the California Pacific Medical Centre in San Francisco, presented preliminary results from a study of the brothers and sisters of people with CF.. Some felt guilty over their decision not to take a carrier test, while others felt tremendous guilt when they were found to be free of disease - causing mutations.

Preliminary tests show that the newly created cells can develop into nerve cells, heart cells, or any other kind of cell in the body.

Graduate student Theodore Mouratidis is performing preliminary experiments in MIT's Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel, testing the feasibility of charging on a simple, metallic sphere.