Sentences with phrase «light by an engineer»

We do things differently and it's not impossible to imagine that something you consider to be a flaw in a car, was given the green light by an engineer who thought otherwise.

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In this process, the younger Dyson, who had been a Non-Executive Director at Dyson since 2013, now took on more responsibilities at the company by becoming its Research and Development Director, as well as its Chief Lighting Engineer.
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Letian Dou, a chemical engineer at Purdue University, and colleagues were only able to form these light - harvesting crystals in their solar cells by cranking the heat to 105 ° Celsius, much hotter than your average sun - blasted window.
But Paul Mitcheson, an electrical engineer at Imperial College London, says there is a limit to how much electricity could be saved in this way, as reducing lighting by more than 10 per cent would make it noticeably darker.
The team found that plants engineered to lack 22 genes, all partly regulated by light, were unable to resist attack.
Fungus is the first organism engineered by CRISPR — Cas9 to get a green - light from the U.S. government
When G - CSF activates its receptor, it ultimately activates proteins called STATs; the team engineered the cells to churn out the light - generating protein luciferase, which would be turned on by the STAT molecules.
The special lighting was enabled by a custom engineered diffuser large enough to fill the area of Sandia's spray combustion chamber window (4 inches or 100 millimeters).
Now, an optical whispering gallery mode resonator developed by Penn State electrical engineers can spin light around the circumference of a tiny sphere millions of times, creating an ultrasensitive microchip - based sensor for multiple applications.
This bacterial «photo» was created by projecting light onto bacterial «film» — genetically engineered E. coli bacteria.
Electrical engineer Stephen Forrest of the University of Michigan, chemist Mark Thompson of the University of Southern California and their colleagues created the so - called organic LED by combining two layers of phosphorescent diodes — to release green and red wavelength light — and one layer of a fluorescent diode to supply blue wavelength light.
The first, led by Edward Sargent, an electrical engineer at the University of Toronto in Canada, started by simply blasting a perovskite film with a beam of ultraviolet light.
Working at the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) X-ray laser at the Department of Energy's (DOE's) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the scientists then used a newly designed injection system, engineered by a team from Arizona State University, to stream the gel into the path of the X-ray pulses, which hit the crystals and produced patterns used to reconstruct a high - resolution, 3 - D model of the receptor.
«By engineering mice that have these mutations only in their peripheral sensory neurons, which detect light touch stimuli acting on the skin, we've shown that mutations there are both necessary and sufficient for creating mice with an abnormal hypersensitivity to touch.»
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A team of KAIST researchers headed by Byung Jin Cho, a professor of electrical engineering, proposed a solution to this problem by developing a glass fabric - based thermoelectric (TE) generator that is extremely light and flexible and produces electricity from the heat of the human body.
Engineers at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California have developed and flown an aircraft that needs no fuel: It is powered entirely by laser light beamed from the ground.
«By integrating a light - activated molecule into the traditional picture of latent heat, we add a new kind of control knob for properties such as melting, solidification, and supercooling,» says Grossman, who is the Morton and Claire Goulder and Family Professor in Environmental Systems as well as professor of materials science and engineering.
The researchers engineered a strain in which a Synechococcus gene normally turned on during photosynthesis signals its activity by switching on the gene for luciferase, an enzyme from another bacterium that drives a light - emitting chemical reaction.
A new study by University of Illinois engineers found that in the transistor laser, a device for next - generation high - speed computing, the light and electrons spur one another on to faster switching speeds than any devices available.
This was done by engineering a light - sensitive version of their system.
Now, a team of engineers has come one step closer to the ideal by exploiting the phenomenon of photophoresis, in which small, airborne particles can be manipulated with an intense beam of light.
«Light at certain wavelengths can be absorbed out of a thin optical waveguide by a microresonator — which is essentially a tiny glass sphere — when they are brought very close,» explained Gaurav Bahl, an assistant professor of mechanical science and engineering at Illinois.
Chang got a genetic foothold on this sensory system by labeling GPCRs in mice and engineering them to produce channelrhodopsin, a molecule that allowed the scientists to use light to manipulate the cells» function and study the neurons sorted by different GPCRs.
The research could also help with food production by teaching us ways to engineer crops so they will grow in many light conditions.
In a Nature Photonics article whose lead author is Stanford graduate student Alexander Piggott, Vuckovic, a professor of electrical engineering, and her team explain a process that could revolutionize computing by making it practical to use light instead of electricity to carry data inside computers.
In one instance, he made the memory especially easy to read by engineering the cells to mutate an antibiotic resistance gene in response to light.
As a result, the engineered quantum dots feature nearly complete suppression of Auger effect's heat loss, and this allows for redirecting the energy released by the electrical current into the light - emission channel instead of wasteful heat.
Bao's team then partnered with Stanford colleagues, led by Karl Deisseroth, to genetically engineer somatosensory cortex tissue of mice to absorb blue light and fire in response.
To monitor the behaviour of the different cell types, the heart muscle cells were furthermore altered by genetic engineering in such a way that cells from the atrium and the ventricle lit up differently.
Northwestern's approach, led by biomedical engineer Vadim Backman, involves shining light on tissue either inside a patient's body or taken from it.
«In our research, we were able to create an entirely recombinant protein - based light - sensitive hydrogels by covalently assembling the CarHC photoreceptor proteins using genetically encoded SpyTag - SpyCatcher chemistry,» said Fei Sun, author of the paper and assistant professor at HKUST's department of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
To find out, Leifer and his collaborators genetically engineered the one - millimeter - long nematode worm to make particular cells in its body sensitive to light, a technique called optogenetics, developed in recent years by Stanford University psychiatrist and bioengineer Karl Deisseroth [see Deisseroth's «Controlling the Brain with Light,» Scientific American, November 2light, a technique called optogenetics, developed in recent years by Stanford University psychiatrist and bioengineer Karl Deisseroth [see Deisseroth's «Controlling the Brain with Light,» Scientific American, November 2Light,» Scientific American, November 2010].
The reduction of the light coherence, by engineering the laser source or by recording and combining multiple holograms, were the two main investigated ways to address such problem.
Nonlinear optical effects are widely used by engineers and scientists to generate new light frequencies, perform laser diagnostics and advance quantum computing.
The research by Landes and other experts at Rice University's Smalley - Curl Institute could allow engineers to use standard electrical switching techniques to construct color displays from pairs of nanoparticles that scatter different colors of light.
By combining local light - induced heat sources with sensitive nanoscale thermometry, it may also be possible to engineer biological processes at the subcellular level.
Some examples of stretchable ultraviolet (UV), visible, and infrared (IR) photodetectors and organic light - emitting diodes (OLEDs) which have stretchability in uniaxial and multiaxial directions are demonstrated by adopting a unique geometric engineering of the layers in the devices.
Friedrich Miescher Institute scientists Botond Roska and Volker Busskamp have previously shown that some vision can be restored in mice by engineering those cone cells to express light - sensitive proteins.
«Optomechanics is an area of research in which extremely minute forces exerted by light (for example: radiation pressure, gradient force, electrostriction) are used to generate and control high - frequency mechanical vibrations of microscale and nanoscale devices,» explained Gaurav Bahl, an assistant professor of mechanical science and engineering at Illinois.
Now, students in the computational science and engineering master's program offered by the Institute for Applied Computational Science (IACS) at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), are applying the latest data science techniques to help scientists shed new light on supernovae.
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These filmmakers make, or rather engineer, films to fly by at light speed with no stops or pauses that might cause a child's attention to wander.
The firm designed the building using a technique devised by structural engineer Fazlur Khan, who discovered that a building constructed of a series of tubes would be lighter and stronger than a building constructed with a traditional steel skeleton.
The Blue Room - A UK based forum frequented by sound engineers and lighting designers.
The car is remarkably light too; just over 1500 kg at the kerb (a 599 weighs 1688 kg), and this despite what must be a fairly sizeable contribution from the massively strong steel box - section chassis with honeycomb flooring and a couple of heavy duty roll - hoops designed by race - car engineer Max Boxstrom whose credits include the Aston Martin AMR - 1 sports racer that raced at Le Mans in» 89.
I tried to trigger the red light during my drive, by looking directly at Cadillac executive chief engineer Brandon Vivian, who was in the front - passenger seat.
A premium was placed on making the ATS's platform lightweight, with engineers slicing every possible gram of mass out by seeking the lightest parts alternatives, the auto maker says.
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