Sentences with phrase «led research team discovered»

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The research team led by Prof. Sonja Hofer at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, has discovered in mice that a special part of the thalamus — called the Pulvinar — supplies the visual cortex with additional, non-visual information.

An international research team led by Virginia Tech discovered how snakes evolved the ability to eat extremely toxic species.

The research team led by Schneider; David Go, Rooney Family Associate Professor of Engineering in aerospace and mechanical engineering; and Jason Hicks, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, discovered that because the nitrogen molecules are activated by the plasma, the requirements on the metal catalysts are less stringent, allowing less expensive materials to be used throughout the process.

A Southwest Research Institute - led team has discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the «big four» dwarf planets populating the Kuiper Belt region at the edge of our solar system.

The team leading by Dr. Mikhail Kaban from the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences now discovered that the craton below the North American continent is extremely deformed: its root is shifted relative to the center of the craton by 850 kilometers towards the west - southwest.

Led by Associate Professor Hai Minh Duong and Professor Nhan Phan - Thien from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at NUS Faculty of Engineering, the research team discovered that the novel cotton aerogels can be easily compressed, and they can also very quickly recover up to 97 per cent of their original size when placed in water.

The research team discovered that a critical inflammatory protein involved in rheumatoid arthritis could also lead to inflammation and disease of the heart valves, including aneurysms.

It may not seem like a material as thin as an atom could hide any surprises, but a research team led by scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) discovered an unexpected magnetic property in a two - dimensional material.

Simultaneously, the research team in CRAG led by Ana Caño Delgado discovered more details on the root growth and its post-damaged cell repair capacity, which have been published in the Journal of Cell Science.

The Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) research team led by Prof. Jong - Beom Baek have discovered an efficient method for the mass production of boron / nitrogen co-doped graphene nanoplatelets (BCN - graphene) via a simple solvothermal reaction of BBr3 / CCl4 / N2 in the presence of potassium.

A University of Wyoming faculty member led a research team that discovered a certain type of soil bacteria can use their social behavior of outer membrane exchange (OME) to repair damaged cells and improve the fitness of the bacteria population as a whole.

The research team led by Rui Martinho, from the Center for Biomedical Research at University of Algarve and from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, and Prashanth Rangan, from University at Albany, discovered that the timing of turning the genes back on is programmed directly into the chromosomes of thresearch team led by Rui Martinho, from the Center for Biomedical Research at University of Algarve and from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, and Prashanth Rangan, from University at Albany, discovered that the timing of turning the genes back on is programmed directly into the chromosomes of thResearch at University of Algarve and from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, and Prashanth Rangan, from University at Albany, discovered that the timing of turning the genes back on is programmed directly into the chromosomes of the ovule.

Led by first author Dr Chng Kern Rei, Senior Research Fellow of Computational & Systems Biology at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR)'s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), Singapore, the team discovered that bile duct tissue harboured a community of diverse bacteria species.

Summers and the research team, led by Dr. Mike Jensen at the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children's Research Institute, are opening PLAT - 04 after discovering that of the patients who relapsed in the PLAT - 02 trial, approximately 40 percent of them relapsed with a leukemia that evolved to circumvent the CAR T cells that were reprogrammed to detect and destroyresearch team, led by Dr. Mike Jensen at the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children's Research Institute, are opening PLAT - 04 after discovering that of the patients who relapsed in the PLAT - 02 trial, approximately 40 percent of them relapsed with a leukemia that evolved to circumvent the CAR T cells that were reprogrammed to detect and destroyResearch at Seattle Children's Research Institute, are opening PLAT - 04 after discovering that of the patients who relapsed in the PLAT - 02 trial, approximately 40 percent of them relapsed with a leukemia that evolved to circumvent the CAR T cells that were reprogrammed to detect and destroyResearch Institute, are opening PLAT - 04 after discovering that of the patients who relapsed in the PLAT - 02 trial, approximately 40 percent of them relapsed with a leukemia that evolved to circumvent the CAR T cells that were reprogrammed to detect and destroy cancer.

A research team, led by Professor Tomonori Totani (School of Science, the University of Tokyo) and composed of scientists from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, the Tokyo Institute of Technology and others, has discovered an indicator of when re-ionization of the primordial Universe began.

Moffitt Cancer Center, a leader in molecular cancer research, and a research team led by Jia Fang, Ph.D., assistant member of the Tumor Biology Department, has discovered a new way to control the activity of SETDB1, a protein that is often upregulated in cancer.

Two years ago, in a kind of crater off the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10,000 feet down, a team led by Myriam Sibuet of the French Research Institute for Ocean Exploitation, discovered a spectacular cold seep with a vast field of clams and mussels, blue shrimp, purple sea cucumbers, and six - foot - long tube worms growing in bushes next to mounds of gas hydrate.

A large international research team, led by Israel Hershkovitz from Tel Aviv University and including Rolf Quam from Binghamton University, State University of New York, has discovered the earliest modern human fossil ever found outside of Africa.

As soon as it was discovered, the cluster drew the attention of a team of astronomers led by Michael McDonald of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research in Cambridge.

«My research team and I have spent a lot of time on Palmyra around this particular feature, but it wasn't until we were able to light up that world and extract data that we discovered this huge rush hour of sharks in the evening,» said lead author Douglas McCauley, an assistant professor in UCSB's Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology.

Cycloviruses were first discovered in 2009 — along with a host of other viruses — in fecal samples from South - Asian children suffering from acute flaccid paralysis, by a team led by Eric Delwart of the Blood Systems Research Institute in San Francisco.

Now a research team led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has discovered that mitochondria, the metabolic energy sources essential to the health of kidneys and other organs, also play a key role in kidney injury.

But a research team led by ecologist Peter Walsh of Princeton University discovered that conservation efforts are no match for two stealth threats: hunting and the Ebola virus.

In a previous study of civilians with insomnia, Taylor and his research team discovered that cognitive behavioral therapy led to significant improvements in sleep efficiency, with the research subjects» use of sleep medication declining from 87.5 percent before therapy to 54 percent afterward, although the subjects weren't required to stop taking their medication.

A team of researchers led by UNSW Australia scientists has discovered how connections between brain cells are destroyed in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease — work that opens up a new avenue for research on possible treatments for the degenerative brain condition.

Five years ago, a research team led by Frits Mooi at the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment in Bilthoven, the Netherlands, discovered a possible cause.

A team led by Dr. Carolin Daniel, group leader at the Institute of Diabetes Research (IDF) of Helmholtz Zentrum München, has now discovered a further piece in solving this puzzle.

An international research team led from Uppsala University has discovered a new type of so - called transposable element that occurred in the genomes of certain birds and nematodes.

A team of University of South Carolina scientists led by assistant research professor Carolyn Banister and associate professor Phillip Buckhaults has discovered a new subtype of cervical cancer that affects 8 percent of patients.

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Center for Computational Materials Science, working with an international team of physicists, have revealed that nanocrystals made of cesium lead halide perovskites (CsPbX3), is the first discovered material which the ground exciton state is «bright,» making it an attractive candidate for more efficient solid - state lasers and light emitting diodes (LEDs).

An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), conducted genetic analyses of CDV strains obtained from a range of carnivores between 1993 and 2012 and discovered that lethal CDV infections in lions and hyenas during the 1993/1994 epidemic was caused by a rare and genetically distinct CDV strain with three rare mutations not present in any other Serengeti strain isolated from domestic dogs or wild canids.

San Antonio — June 27, 2016 — A Southwest Research Institute - led team has discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the «big four» dwarf planets populating the Kuiper Belt region at the edge of our solar system.

«We can think of Kepler - 452b as bigger, older cousin to Earth, providing an opportunity to understand and reflect upon Earth's evolving environment,» said Jon Jenkins, Kepler data analysis lead at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, who led the team that discovered Kepler - 452b.

LA JOLLA — A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies has discovered two enzymes that appear to play a role in metabolism and inflammation — and might someday be targeted with drugs to treat type 2 diabetes and inflammatory disorders.

Dr. Charis Eng, Chair of the Genomic Medicine Institute at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, led the research team, which in 1997, discovered the causative relationship between PTEN germline mutations and Cowden SResearch Institute, led the research team, which in 1997, discovered the causative relationship between PTEN germline mutations and Cowden Sresearch team, which in 1997, discovered the causative relationship between PTEN germline mutations and Cowden Syndrome.

A research team led by professor Sun Hongzhe of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Dr. Richard Kao Yi - Tsun of the Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) discovered an alternative strategy by repositioning colloidal bismuth subcitrate (CBS), an antimicrobial drug against Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)- related ulcer.

A team of scientists led by a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) international research scholar has discovered the immune system mechanism that causes some mice to be more susceptible to mousepox...

June 24, 2013 Two mutations triggered an evolutionary leap 500 million years ago A research team led by a University of Chicago scientist has discovered two key mutations that sparked a hormonal revolution 500 million years ago.

Byrne, who heads the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, leads a research team studying snails devoted to discovering the neurobiology of learning and memory.

Now Head of Chemistry at FORGE Life Science, Remiszewski led the team that discovered Farydak while he was with the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research.

A research team led by Gianluca Maddalo (KTH), involving several researchers at SciLifeLab, has discovered that melanoma resistance against BRAF and Hsp90 inhibitors can be overcome by implementing the current BRAF / MEK inhibitors therapy with a CDK2 inhibitor, dinaciclib, already used in clinical trials.

It took eight long years of research, but now an international team led by neuroscientists at Université de Montréal has discovered a basic molecular mechanism that better helps understand how Lou Gehrig's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), works.

A research team led by Tomoya Hirota (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan: NAOJ) discovered a hot circumstellar disk around a massive protostar by using the Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the VLBI Exploration of Radio Astrometry (VERA)[1].

A research team led by Fredrik Swartling (Uppsala University / SciLifeLab) has discovered that medulloblastoma, the most common type of malignant brain tumor in children, can be effectively suppressed by combining two treatment strategies, disrupting both the expression and stabilization of the protein MYC.

A research team led by the University of Georgia has discovered that manipulation of the same gene in poplar trees and switchgrass produced plants that grow better and are more efficiently converted to biofuels.

The research team, led by Emory Vaccine Center immunologist Bali Pulendran, discovered that mice lacking the amino acid sensor GCN2 are more sensitive to the chemical irritant DSS (dextran sodium sulfate), often used to model colitis in animals.

A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) working with the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has discovered a new vulnerable site on the HIV virus.

Leading - edge research by a team of SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) scientists has been published in ACS Nano after the scientists evaluated ultrathin indium (III) selenide (In2Se3) nanosheets and discovered that their electrical resistance drops significantly when exposed to light.

Now, a research team led by the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) at Stanford University and SLAC has discovered evidence that cosmic rays are born in the shock waves of distant supernovae.

A research team, led by Dr. William Kaelin at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, recently discovered that TNBC cells release glutamate to disable a cancer - stunting enzyme, EglN1.