Sentences with phrase «laboratory techniques with»

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Using traditional anthropological and medical research techniques, the laboratory cuts through myths and controversies to provide scholars, parents, and the news media with accurate scientific information on a variety of sleeping arrangements, including safe co-sleeping practices.

In 2007 we moved forward with egg and embryo vitrification (freezing technique) at a time when the technology was new and few laboratories had adopted the process.

Finally, I'd argue the huge number of nonprofit advocacy campaigns on the left provides a real laboratory to experiment with tactics and techniques, and the skills developed there naturally jump the 501 (c) 3 firewall into electoral campaigns.

An international team led by researchers with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a new technique for identifying gene enhancers — sequences of DNA that act to amplify the expression of a specific gene — in the genomes of humans and other mammals.

By analysing the artefacts with a camera and microscopes, they were able to compare the manufacture techniques and wear to previous discoveries and to attempts to replicate this technology in the laboratory.

The virus, redesigned using sophisticated protein engineering techniques, works: With its shield and its adapter, these viral gene shuttles efficiently infected tumor cells in laboratory animals.

The Singapore team used leading edge DNA sequencing tools, some of which were developed in - house, including specialised laboratory techniques and computational methods developed at Duke - NUS and GIS to characterise genetic alterations associated with the spread of colorectal cancer to the liver.

Mike Miller, a microscopy expert at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee is impressed with the technique.

Health: Combined Optical and Magnetic Resonance Microscope - «Studying cells in real time» Dr. Robert Wind, Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, WA helped develop a combined microscope that can study live cells at the same time with two completely different microscopic techniques.

«Such atoms can be produced in specialized laboratories with state - of - the - art techniques,» explains Prof. Dieter Meschede from the IAP.

In collaboration with researchers in the laboratory of Zemer Gitai, an associate professor of molecular biology at Princeton, the team used a laboratory technique referred to as bacterial cytological profiling to investigate the mode of action of TDA.

The method combines two high - tech laboratory techniques and allows the researchers to precisely poke holes on the surface of a single cell with a high - powered «femtosecond» laser and then gently tug a piece of DNA through it using «optical tweezers,» which draw on the electromagnetic field of another laser.

And finally, after decades of work developing theoretical models and computer simulation techniques, along with laboratory experiments to reproduce new molecules, astrochemists are putting names to many of those unidentified lines.

In the new paper, Kajimura's team collaborated with the laboratory of Yasushi Ishihama, PhD, of the University of Kyoto, Japan, to search for differences in how white and brown fat cells respond to the cold using a technique called phosphoproteomics.

When the researchers used gene engineering techniques to knock out DDX3 expression in laboratory - grown cell cultures that highly expressed this protein, cell proliferation was half that of cell cultures with high DDX3 expression.

My laboratory colleagues were always helpful and patient with me as I learned new methods and techniques, which is very important to a young scientist.

But it is still not compatible with the measurements taken by non-muonic techniques, says John Arrington, a nuclear physicist at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois.

Overall, the student can expect an experience similar to that of a first - year graduate student who completes a 3 - month rotation in a laboratory to become acquainted with the project, techniques, and people working in the lab.

An international collaboration of scientists led by Omar Yaghi, a chemist with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has developed a technique they dubbed «gas adsorption crystallography» that provides a new way to study the process by which metal - organic frameworks (MOFs)-- 3D crystals with extraordinarily large internal surface areas — are able to store immense volumes of gases such a carbon dioxide, hydrogen and methane.

«This sample is big enough to study with a wide range of laboratory techniques that really expand our knowledge of the surface of Mars,» he says.

The TSRI laboratories of Professor Erica Ollmann Saphire and Assistant Professor Andrew Ward are studying the structures of these antibodies using techniques called electron microscopy, which creates high - resolution images by hitting samples with electrons, and X-ray crystallography, which determines the atomic structure of crystalline arrays of proteins.

For example, it could be used to image neurons in living mice by combining the Raman scattering technique with existing methods in which tiny windows are implanted in the brains and spinal cords of laboratory animals.

A recent study at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory successfully used this technique at an X-ray free - electron laser for the first time with the element selenium as a marker.

The technique, called ultra-rapid deep sequencing, combines deep sequencing — an emerging technology that reconstructs an entire DNA sequence from a tiny snippet of DNA — with advanced computational techniques and algorithms developed in the laboratories of Chiu and his research collaborators.

This technique, tried and perfected at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)-- a particle collider and U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory — orients the colliding protons» spins in a particular direction, somewhat like tiny bar magnets with their North poles all pointing up.

However, the genetic techniques used to block Hhat in the laboratory are not possible with animal models or humans.

«Our results using advanced, modern laboratory techniques called next - generation sequencing, allowed us to acquire a library of new knowledge about patients with ALS,» says the study's senior author, Leonard Petrucelli, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Neuroscience on Mayo Clinic's Florida campus.

«This research is pioneering work in applying computer graphics techniques to real physical objects with dynamic behavior and contact,» says lead author Desai Chen, a PhD candidate at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).

Using techniques including uranium - thorium dating in UQ's Radiogenic Isotope Laboratory researchers were able to determine when the corals had died with a precision of up to one to two years.

Ames Laboratory scientists employ a number of techniques to grow single crystals, with each suited to producing crystals from different types of materials.

«The advances in medical biology, laboratory techniques, and epidemiology,» Mulembakani says, «make it possible to explore the world of viruses with pandemic potential and make the world safer.»

Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the University of Texas at Austin have developed new techniques for robots or computer programs to learn how to perform tasks by interacting with a human instructor.

Given that compounds such as NBOMes are modified with the goal of avoiding detection by routine techniques, forensic laboratories are faced with the challenge of identifying these compounds quickly and accurately.

The laboratory is working in collaboration with Dr. Paula Foster to develop real - time cellular magnetic resonance imaging techniques as a means to track dendritic cell migration in vivo in humans.

In collaboration with U.S. and UK universities, scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are inventing the tools and techniques to generate in situ or in - place images at the nanometer and near - nanometer scales.

To this end, our laboratory is applying advances in RNA sequencing, coupled with techniques we have developed for isolating and characterizing nanometer - sized vesicles, to obtain the profile of microRNAs in vesicles secreted by healthy RPE cells.

This variety of themes, models and techniques makes this laboratory a kind of unique environment that, also thanks to its link with the International PhD Program in Cognitive, Social and affective Neuroscience, is populated by scholars with different historical and geographical background.

Researchers at EPFL's Laboratory for Bio - and Nano - Instrumentation achieved this by equipping the cantilever with a 5 - nanometer thick sensor made with a nanoscale 3D - printing technique.

Henry Chapman, who worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory from 1996 to 2007, will be presented with an honorary doctorate by Uppsala University for his work on developing techniques for imaging and crystallography with intense X-ray pulses.

Henry Chapman, who worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) from 1996 to 2007, will be presented on Jan. 26 with an honorary doctorate by Sweden's Uppsala University for his work on developing techniques for imaging and crystallography with intense X-ray pulses.

His laboratory has developed a number of techniques to study the molecular profiles of circulating and airway immune cells from patients with asthma and other diseases, using fewer cells than was possible previously.

The Srinivasan Laboratory at the University of California, Davis, develops novel optical imaging techniques and diagnostics with applications spanning from basic to clinical research.

The electrical and mechanical activity of the manufactured tissues then can be investigated with the help of a variety of sophisticated imaging and force measurement techniques, many developed at WUSTL in the laboratories of Elson and Genin, and of Igor Efimov, PhD, the Lucy and Stanley Lopata Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the School of Engineering & Applied Science.

The successful candidate will leverage the extensive mouse - specific resources of The Jackson Laboratory in combination with classic mouse genetics, current ocular phenotyping and molecular biological techniques, and advanced technologies, such as CRISPR and single - cell RNA - Seq, to address his or her scientific questions.

An overall theme of the Morton Laboratory is to apply evolving techniques in molecular cytogenetics to address problems in human cytogenetics, with interests including chromosomal rearrangements in constitutional and acquired cytogenetic disorders.

Laboratory activities minimally include performing a lab - based patient - oriented research project applicable to cancer genomics, with an emphasis on mastering techniques commonly used within a human genetics laboratory, such as PCR, gene sequencing, mutation analysis, western blots, and functional proteiLaboratory activities minimally include performing a lab - based patient - oriented research project applicable to cancer genomics, with an emphasis on mastering techniques commonly used within a human genetics laboratory, such as PCR, gene sequencing, mutation analysis, western blots, and functional proteilaboratory, such as PCR, gene sequencing, mutation analysis, western blots, and functional protein studies.

Working collaboratively with each laboratory and contributing to the translational research process, the new center will facilitate transfer of screening techniques, active chemical molecules and knowledge of disease causing pathways.

The laboratory is also using chemical crosslinking - based structural mass spectrometry techniques coupled with molecular modeling to determine structures of large protein complexes and characterize protein conformational changes involved with physiological processes.

Functional medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what is sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet, and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques; and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs, or stress - management techniques.

Rather than being chemically synthesized in a laboratory as is the case with many probiotic supplements today, the probiotics in the Dr Ohhira range are made from natural ingredients using only a modern - day version of ancient Japanese fermentation techniques.