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lab researchers found a 91 % accurate way of predicting divorce.
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Lab researchers found multiple vulnerabilities in certain smart cameras that could allow attackers to obtain remote access to video and audio feeds.
Berkeley
Lab researchers found that the sticky residue left behind by tobacco smoke led to changes in weight and blood cell count in mice.
Department of Energy national
lab researchers found strain dramatically influences low - temperature oxygen electrocatalysis on perovskite oxides, enhancing bifunctional activity essential for fuel cells and metal — air batteries.
Not exact matches
In 2011, after government
researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission
found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the
lab.
Singh's observation confirms what
researchers are
finding in the
lab.
In two independent
lab tests,
researchers found that the other alleged primary ingredient — soy — made up less than 1 % of the sample, according to a statement from Subway.
It's not all bad for Theranos; in fact,
researchers found that for the most part, Theranos's measurements were in line with the other
labs — and cost much less.
But the policy's beneficiaries are literally all over the map, from farmers
finding a new market for their waste products to clean tech
researchers in university
labs.
Since Thalmic
Labs was
founded in the spring of 2012, we've grown to a world - leading team of engineers,
researchers, and designers committed to building the future of wearable technology.
The
researchers were attempting to
find new ways to create tissue in a
lab setting that can be used to treat some diseases and injuries.
They say a new study
found that, when exposed to heat, baby bottles release a chemical that,
researchers say, has been linked to obesity, diabetes and developmental problems in
lab animals.
At first he worked on a vaccine against Chagas disease, but then he noticed some recent
findings made by other
researchers in the
lab.
And
researchers generally shied away from clinical research on any patented genes — a 2003 survey
found that 53 percent of genetics
labs decided not to develop a new genetic test because of a patent or license.
Meinrath
founded the Commotion Wireless Project (a.k.a., the «Internet - in - a-Suitcase») and is the co-founder of Measurement
Lab (M -
Lab), a distributed server platform for
researchers around the world to deploy Internet measurement tools, advance network research, and empower the public with useful information about their broadband connections.
«If I want to look for postdoctoral
researchers for my
lab, the easiest way to
find them would be to have graduate students from other places contact me through this program, meet me, talk to me, maybe come visit for a couple of weeks.
The
researchers determined that CRISPR had successfully corrected a gene that causes blindness, but Kellie Schaefer, a PhD student in the
lab of Vinit Mahajan, MD, PhD, associate professor of ophthalmology at Stanford University, and co-author of the study,
found that the genomes of two independent gene therapy recipients had sustained more than 1,500 single - nucleotide mutations and more than 100 larger deletions and insertions.
The
finding might help resolve a common bug in
lab experiments, the
researchers said.
Many established
researchers hiked the number of grants they receive and the number of scientists working in their
labs, but newer investigators saw virtually no rise in funding through the Research Project Grant Program (R01) grants considered crucial to establishing an independent scientific career, Stephan
found.
At the 2015 AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical
Lab Expo,
researchers will present
findings that a first - of - its - kind smartphone test for chlamydia can detect the disease with high accuracy, which could reduce the prevalence of this sexually transmitted disease (STD) by making chlamydia screening easier and cheaper.
Furthermore, every fresh batch of graduate students gives a
researcher a unique opportunity to
find someone who will make a perfect fit for the
lab.
At the same time,
researchers have
found that much smaller protein clusters called oligomers — made of only a few copies of these proteins — can be highly toxic to motor neuron - like cells grown in the
lab and thus are more likely to be the chief causes of brain - cell death in these diseases.
The bacterium, Wolbachia, is not naturally
found in the Aedes aegypti mosquito, but
researchers with Eliminate Dengue have
found that when they infect mosquitoes with the bacteria in the
lab, it prevents them from transmitting dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever.
Other
researchers have used optogenetics to transmit artificial skin sensations into the brains of mice, but Ko plans to investigate other technologies to
find a technique that's best suited for his
lab's e-skin.
«To
find other materials with similar properties, we focused on the feasibility of exfoliation,» explains Nicolas Mounet, a
researcher in the THEOS
lab and lead author of the study.
«This
finding opens up a huge avenue of research in parrots, in trying to understand how parrots are processing the information necessary to copy novel sounds and what are the mechanisms that underlie imitation of human speech sounds,» said Mukta Chakraborty, a post-doctoral
researcher in the
lab of Erich Jarvis, an associate professor of neurobiology at Duke and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.
Back in the
lab,
researchers grabbed scorpions» stingers with forceps and
found that the armored arachnids actively tore off their own tails when they felt the pinch (see video).
«Interestingly, we
found that magnetic anisotropy is an inherent property in the 2 - D material we studied, and because of this characteristic, we were able to detect the intrinsic ferromagnetism,» said study lead author Cheng Gong, a postdoctoral
researcher in Zhang's
lab.
The
researchers also looked at the expression of a gene involved in the control of wing development, and
found similarity between the
lab - induced supersoldiers and the natural ones.
Researchers tested roughly 2,600 compounds and
found 30 approved drugs with some capacity to fight the virus in
lab - dish tests.
Prior to Lacks's death, Hopkins
researcher George Gey
found that HeLa cells could easily be grown in
lab glassware and kept alive indefinitely.
Stem cell
researchers at UConn Health have reversed Prader - Willi syndrome in brain cells growing in the
lab,
findings they recently published in the Human Molecular Genetics.
«In test plots where crabs were excluded, we
found that vegetation loss was significantly lower and many plants could survive the drought,» said Qiang He, a postdoctoral
researcher in Silliman's
lab.
Looking at 250 samples in the
lab (116 from cotton swabs of the conjunctiva, 114 from cotton swabs of skin under the eye, and 20 contact lenses),
researchers found a higher diversity of bacteria on the ocular surface than on the skin under the eye or on the contact lenses, which was a surprising result, Dominguez - Bello said.
New
findings by
researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I -
LABS) at the University of Washington demonstrate for the first time that an early social behavior called gaze shifting is linked to infants» ability to learn new language sounds.
Researchers have decoded the chemistry of the first of a wealth of unique compounds produced by a new genus of bacteria that dwells in deep - ocean sediments, and they have
found it to be a potent inhibitor of human cancers in
lab experiments.
Researchers led by engineering professor Animesh Dutta, director of the Bio-Renewable Innovation
Lab (BRIL) at U of G, have
found a solution: pressure cooking.
The
researchers found that the protein, called VRC07 - αCD3, triggered the activation and killing of latently HIV - infected helper T cells when the cells were taken from patients on antiretroviral therapy and then incubated in the
lab with the patients» own killer T cells.
The gene - editing success appears to be largely due to one procedural change: The
researchers introduced the editing system — the enzyme Cas9 and a guide RNA sequence that helps the editing machinery
find its target — at the same time they injected the mutation - laden sperm into a healthy egg in the
lab.
In a remote Turkish village,
researchers have located a family with a mutation in the leptin gene similar to the one
found in
lab mice, and — just like the mice — adults with two copies of the mutation are grossly overweight and don't ever go through puberty.
In
lab experiments, scientists
found that the longer it took the rock to cool, the larger the resulting crystals, allowing
researchers to use crystal size to determine how long a rock was hot and its electrons susceptible to alignment by magnetic fields.
After
researchers began using the Silverman clone for their experiments, it replicated «like crazy» and spread beyond the boundaries of those projects throughout the
lab, Silverman now
found.
In reality, «substantially more scientists and engineers graduate from U.S. universities than can
find attractive career openings in the U.S. work force [and] the postdoc population, which has grown very rapidly in U.S. universities and is recruited increasingly from abroad, looks more like a pool of low - cost research
lab workers with limited career prospects than a high - quality training program for soon - to - be academic
researchers,» he continued.
However, CiRA
researchers from Professor Junya Tochuchda's
lab instead looked at molecules related with inflammation,
finding Activin - A as a candidate drug target.
The
researchers found that two out of every five (40 percent) variants noted in the DTC raw data were incorrectly reported and could not be verified by further diagnostic
lab tests.
But at least one
researcher, Greg Westergaard, who runs a monkey colony at
LABS of Virginia in Yemassee, South Carolina, believes the
findings raise the opposite question: «Given the relatively recent split between humans and apes, why are humans so much different?»
In
lab experiments, the
researchers isolated exosomes from specialized human cardiac stem cells and
found that exosomes alone had the same beneficial effects as stem cells.
Kristen Marhaver, who began this work while she was a postdoctoral
researcher at the University of California at Merced, USA, said: «Now that we've successfully reared juvenile Pillar Corals in the
lab, not only can we study them in more detail to
find out what factors could be threatening their survival in the wild, but it also means that we can try to out - plant a small number back to the reef.
But the
researchers retracted the finding 2 years later (SN: 8/4/01, p. 68: Available to subscribers at Researchers take an element off the table), after other labs couldn't reproduce t
researchers retracted the
finding 2 years later (SN: 8/4/01, p. 68: Available to subscribers at
Researchers take an element off the table), after other labs couldn't reproduce t
Researchers take an element off the table), after other
labs couldn't reproduce the results.
In the
lab at a much smaller size scale, the
researchers found they could use a similar process with two immiscible liquids such as glycerine or water and oil, a needle and a magnetically - controlled rotating stage.