Sentences with phrase «largest single test»

It is not high - stakes, but it is the largest single test enabling a comparison of students across the country.

Not exact matches

Larger biomarker signatures can be detected with technology from CDI Laboratories, which offers microarrays of functional human proteins (over 20,000 on a single array) to test the antibodies present in human liquid biopsy samples, such as blood, serum, plasma, CSF, or tissue lysates.

«The idea is to harness their combined capabilities to test something larger than could be dealt with in a single lab,» says Martin Williams, professor of engineering at the University of Oxford.

Tissue engineers have been unable to grow epidermis with the functional barrier needed for drug testing, and have been further limited in producing an in vitro (lab) model for large - scale drug screening by the number of cells that can be grown from a single skin biopsy sample.

Another test in a larger enclosure showed that the presence of a single green crab caused marsh crabs to spend the entire month of the experiment in hiding.

It is made from 130 DNA strands, the largest ever built in a single test tube.

To test the concept, scientists have built two small satellites called cubesats that will practice lining up in orbit to construct a single telescope with a focal length as large as the distance between them.

A foraminiferan is a single, large cell often subdivided into several chambers by intracellular calcium carbonate shells called tests.

However, single biomarkers are biologically implausible as a diagnostic test for complex diseases like CFS and are likely to perform poorly in larger populations.

And while numerous previous studies of the phenomenon focused on a single hypothesis, the Larison - led study was the first to fully test a large set of hypotheses against one another.

Capabilities range from fundamental characterization of button cells [1] and single cells to multi-kW testing of large stack configurations [2].

Given the large number of genome - wide association studies that have recently been performed, it is clear that genome - wide interaction testing will be the logical next step after single - locus testing.

I've eaten wheat at every single meal for at least three weeks precisely to test if, as a doctor and I suspected, it was giving me the heartburn, since the worst episodes of that were after eating high - wheat meals; I didn't respond to a PPI but did to an histamine H2 - receptor (ranitidine) in large (up to 600 mg / day!)

Parship is part of Europe's largest and most successful compatibility - based online dating service and has been helping millions of singles in the UK and Europe find real relationships using their free compatibility tests.

«They'll have access to so many more services than we could ever provide: 38 forums, three live chats, a sophisticated in - line instant message system, a temperament test and the largest community of Catholic singles online.»

Cushman: Large high schools; schools organized in such a way that teachers must be responsible for more than 80 students; and a policy environment that reduces students to what can be known about them through a single multiple - choice test.

The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique advantages over national studies: It can exploit institutional variation that does not exist within countries; draw on much larger variation than usually available within any country; reveal whether any result is country - specific or more general; test whether effects are systematically heterogeneous in different settings; circumvent selection issues that plague within - country identification by using system - level aggregated measures; and uncover general - equilibrium effects that often elude studies in a single country.

And finally and perhaps most importantly FairTest, explains that it is, «not aware of a single school that lost federal Title I funds due to low test - taking rates, including many in New York that had large numbers of opt outs last year.»

FairTest is not aware of a single school that lost federal Title I funds due to low test - taking rates, including many in New York that had large numbers of opt outs last year.

In contrast, if a student's performance on a reading test were reported as a single, overall «reading comprehension» score, this would be a large, whopper - level grain size.

Rocketship Education, the upstart charter operator that has posted impressive test scores for traditionally struggling students, won approval early Thursday morning to more than triple its charter network by opening 20 new schools in Santa Clara County — the largest single charter - school approval in the state.

Students in the District's traditional public schools scored higher than ever on the city's math and reading tests this year, also posting the largest single - year gain since 2008, according to test results released Tuesday.

It is important to remember that the means test calculates median income based on household size, so if your household is larger than a single individual, your median income will be compared against a family with a similar headcount.

Here, the idea was to test whether people understood that a stock mutual fund contains many stocks and that investing in a large group of stocks is generally less risky than putting all one's money into a the stock of a single company.

The single - player portion of Portal 2 introduces a cast of dynamic new characters, a host of fresh puzzle elements, and a much larger set of devious test chambers.

And with a large retrospective on a single floor, the Renzo Piano architecture aces its first real test.

In her 2005 photogravure Disappearing Act Screen Test, Rafferty can be seen juggling several large hoops, mimicking late 19th and early 20th century documentary photos of psychic mediums and other performers, wherein their actions are stylistically captured several times in a single image to convey their motion and wonder.

Among over 350 factors tested, law firm size is the single largest driver of law firm rates.

I primarily play the Switch during my commute or airplane travel in a single player portable mode, so I didn't think I would need to test some of the larger case solutions like the SwitchPack, Multiplayer Pro Case, or Arcade Gaming Case.

«With its large developer community, 1.5 years of testing in a public environment, and multiple implementations, Santander is enthusiastic in its support of the goals of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and its goal of developing a single set of standards for using Ethereum in an enterprise setting.»

According to Geekbench testing, which seems to reference the larger Galaxy S9 Plus model with the number SM - G965U1, the phone will come equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chip, which is apparently 27 percent more powerful than its predecessor in terms of single - core score, and 31 percent more powerful in terms of multi-core score.

In the multi-core test, the processor did better than the A10 Fusion, but the difference isn't as significantly large as in the single - core test (6084 vs. 5664).

In larger establishments, they may focus on single tasks such as processing patient records or helping with tests.