A new Penn -
led study describes a new genome screen that identified partner molecules of cell - waste disposal proteins.
Professor Steven Jones of Lancaster University's Spectrum Centre who
led the study described the results as «very promising.»
In the centenary year of the publication of a seminal treatise on the physical and mathematical principles underpinning nature — On Growth and Form by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson — a Cambridge physicist has
led a study describing an elegantly simple solution to a puzzle that has taxed biologists for centuries: how complex branching patterns of tissues arise.
Not exact matches
So when you meet with them, «share stories about employees who have been promoted internally,» the
study suggests, and
describe where the job you're looking to fill right now could
lead.
The church bulletin
described a large number of small group Bible
studies, all
led by men.
cross-cultural
studies which
led him to assume inaccurately that he could extrapolate from the characteristics of mid-Victorian Viennese patients in
describing a universal psychology.
However, 4th degree tear rates in this particular
study were very high, even among normal weight babies (1.5 %), and the authors did not
describe how many women had episiotomies, which is a
leading cause of severe tears.
Rather, the syndrome
describes a type of behavior at issue in some court cases and has
lead proponents to call for further
study and research.
«MUSE has the unique ability to extract information about some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe — even in a part of the sky that is already very well
studied,» explains Jarle Brinchmann,
lead author of one of the papers
describing results from this survey, from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences at CAUP in Porto, Portugal.
The research team,
led by Joshua Cinner, a social scientist who
studies coral - reef systems at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, based its analysis on data that describe conditions at more than 2,500
studies coral - reef systems at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef
Studies at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, based its analysis on data that describe conditions at more than 2,500
Studies at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, based its analysis on data that
describe conditions at more than 2,500 reefs.
Helen McShane, a Professor in the Nuffield Department of Medicine at the University of Oxfordled the 2013 clinical trial who
led the 2013 clinical trial,
described the CSU
study as «really important.»
«The rural Native American children, who so often are
described as less talkative than their peers, were actually more likely to talk and act out activities with the diorama than children from the other two communities,» said Karen Washinawatok,
lead author of the
study and former chair of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.
The
study,
led by Nancy J. Cox of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention
describes a molecular analysis of the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infecting humans in several parts of the world.
«It is about 3 - 4 times harder than most steels,» said Emilia Morosan, the
lead scientist on a new
study in Science Advances that
describes the properties of a 3 - to - 1 mixture of titanium and gold with a specific atomic structure that imparts hardness.
In this
study, the authors
describe a computer model that can be used to calculate the probability that the presence of two Zika cases in a given area will
lead to an epidemic, based on real - time simulations of all the counties in the state of Texas.
Pulanesaura, says paleontologist Blair McPhee,
lead author of the August
study describing the dinosaur, suggests sauropods evolved to exploit untapped food sources.
In a 3 - year
study described in today's Science, the researchers showed that bumper crops of acorns
lead to an explosion of mice, and the mice in turn protect oak trees by eating gypsy moths.
In the January issue of Environmental Science & Technology the researchers
described their efforts mapping nearly 5,900 natural gas leaks of varying severity across 1,500 road miles of Washington, D.C. To learn more about the state of the gas pipelines running through several major U.S. cities — in particular those serving New York City — Scientific American interviewed Robert Jackson, professor of environmental sciences at Stanford and Duke universities and the
study's
lead author.
In
describing the
study,
lead investigator Jillian E. Urban, Ph.D..
The disease model,
described in a new
study by a UC San Francisco -
led team, involves taking skin cells from patients with the bone disease, reprogramming them in a lab dish to their embryonic state, and deriving stem cells from them.
Jackson, a volcanologist by training who
led an earlier
study at the ALS on Roman seawater concrete, is the
lead author of a paper
describing this
study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) titled «Mechanical Resilience and Cementitious Processes in Imperial Roman Architectural Mortar.»
However, a new
study from a team of researchers
led by University of Wisconsin - Madison Space Science and Engineering Center scientist, Claire Pettersen,
describes a unique method involving cloud characteristics that could help answer some big questions about the Greenland Ice Sheet and its snowfall.
In brain imaging
studies, the OPFC is highly active when people deliberate between actions with uncertain risks and rewards, and clinical reports
describe patients, such as Gage, whose inability to consider long - term consequences can
lead to tragic outcomes.
«Finding inexpensive ways to remove lignin is one of the largest barriers to producing cost - effective biofuels,» says Ezinne Achinivu, a Ph.D. student in chemical and biomolecular engineering at NC State and
lead author of a
study describing the new technique.
In a
study published April 2 in the journal Advanced Materials, a University at Buffalo -
led research team
describes how kirigami has inspired its efforts to build malleable electronic circuits.
«This is the first time anybody has
described the ecological succession in the Mesozoic equivalent of a whale fall in detail,» says Richard Twitchett of the Natural History Museum in London, who
led the
study.
«Our work
describes the structure and function of an important enzyme called Rumi, which adds a glucose molecule to several signaling proteins to modify their activities,» said the
study's
lead author, Huilin Li, a biologist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University.
While Ahuna Mons may have erupted liquid water in the past, Dawn has detected water in the present, as
described in a
study led by Jean - Philippe Combe of the Bear Fight Institute, Winthrop, Washington.
Now, a new
study lead by Assistant Professor Kristine Bohmann from the Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen,
describes a new DNA method to efficiently screen many vampire bat blood meal and faecal samples with a high success rate and thereby determine which animals the vampire bats have fed on blood from.
«Earlier
studies have shown that urban warming increases pest abundance in street trees,» says Emily Meineke,
lead author of a paper
describing the work.
First up: In conjunction with the National Science Foundation, Caltech, and the Thirty Meter Telescope, DISCOVER brought together four
leading astronomers to
describe their
studies of wayward comets, alien worlds, black holes, and the expanding universe.
The
study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal,
led by the University of Exeter and the Natural History Museum,
describes the molecular methods used to test frog tadpoles for a newly identified infectious agent.
«Male professors were
described more often as «brilliant» and «genius» than female professors in every single field we
studied — about two to three times more often,» said University of Illinois graduate student Daniel Storage, who
led the
study with U. of I. psychology professor Andrei Cimpian.
Out of the seven new species, five are facing considerable anthropogenic threats and require immediate conservation prioritization,» says Prof SD Biju, who
led the new
study and has also formally
described over 80 new species of amphibians from India.
As
lead author on a 2015 paper, Fox
described the mathematical correlation between body mass index, blood pressure and ventricular mass during the initial phase of the
study.
Lead authors of the
study, Ivan P. Gorlov, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Community and Family Medicine and Christopher Amos, Ph.D., Professor of Community and Family Medicine and Director of the Center for Genomic Medicine
described a new method to analyze microarray data.
Now, researchers
led by Xiaoyu «Rayne» Zheng, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech have published a
study in the journal Nature Materials that
describes a new process to create lightweight, strong and super elastic 3 - D printed metallic nanostructured materials with unprecedented scalability, a full seven orders of magnitude control of arbitrary 3 - D architectures.
In a
study published today in the British Medical Journal, an international team
led by Imperial College London and KU Leuven, Belgium
describe a new test, called ADNEX, which can discriminate between benign and malignant tumors, and identify different types of malignant tumor, with a high level of accuracy.
«We're a long way from applying this to humans, but it's a good start,» says Johns Hopkins neurosurgery resident Tomas Garzon - Muvdi, M.D., M.Sc., one of the authors of the
study led by Rafael J. Tamargo, M.D., and
described in the October issue of the journal Neurosurgery.
The work,
described in a
study published last week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was
led by University of Wisconsin - Madison postdoctoral researcher Randy Williams and his advisor, Laurel Goodwin, a professor in the UW - Madison geoscience department.
The 11 - page
study,
led by Yoshihiro Kawaoka of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the University of Tokyo,
describes how the research group stitched a mutated version of a key viral protein called hemagglutinin from the bird flu virus known as H5N1 onto the human H1N1 virus that caused a relatively mild pandemic in 2009.
A new
study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
describes a new concept of how these two cancers may evolve in a similar way and may eventually
lead to more effective therapies for both.
One of the world's
leading paleontologists
describes what happens when prehistoric bones are
studied with one of science's most up - to - date tools: the CT scan.
«In addition to the direct loss of forest, there was a widespread shift of the remaining global forest to a more fragmented condition,» explains Kurt Riitters, a research ecologist and team leader with the U.S. Forest Service Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center and the
lead author of a
study describing the phenomenon, published in the January 2016 issue of Landscape Ecology.
The
studies,
led by a team of researchers from Drexel University and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH), are the first to
describe the HIV care continuum postpartum and the first to use population - based data to evaluate viral suppression rates of HIV - infected pregnant women at delivery.
«This
study allows us to see what the Milky Way may have looked like in the past,» said Casey Papovich of Texas A&M University in College Station,
lead author on the paper that
describes the
study's results.
For the first time ever, the
study used this formation of novel enhancer regions to
describe the selection of enhancers and the progression of the activation from transcription factor binding to histone acetylation and eRNA transcription, finally
leading to the mono - and dimethylation of histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4me1 / 2).
A
study led by scientists at The Wistar Institute
describes a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancer based on the use of synthetic DNA to directly encode protective antibodies against a cancer specific protein.
«Unfortunately, we have a lot of experience in
studying the skeletal remains of children in criminal investigations to determine how they were treated and how they died,» says Ann Ross, a professor of anthropology at NC State and
lead author of a paper
describing the work.
In two papers published back - to - back in Biotechnology Journal online on November 30, 2016, a Korean research team
led by Professor Kyung - Jin Kim at Kyungpook National University and Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
described the crystal structure of PHA synthase from Ralstonia eutropha, the best
studied bacterium for PHA production, and reported the structural basis for the detailed molecular mechanisms of PHA biosynthesis.