Sentences with phrase «like research experiment»

(I suspect there are many nonfiction models for accounts of family life where some Skinner - like research experiment has played out, seemingly harmless and engrossing at the time but with later dire consequences, but there is no fiction I have ever heard of with Fowler's particular subject.)

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Lee's research team experiments with technology for creating objects in an «additive» manner like Carbon3D's machines as opposed to a «subtractive» manner in which objects are created by cutting away at large hunks of materials.

His research team has been experimenting with bitcoin because he said it is like «digital gold» and that «blockchain technology will change the world.»

If you're a human, then you probably like coffee, but Alaethea doesn't just like coffee... just loves coffee, to the point that she researches it, experiments with different home - brewing mechanisms, and knows all the best coffee shops in all the best cities.

You have to take all the advanced math courses, like calculus and trig, and read a lot of books with big words in them, and then spend time doing experiments and research projects until you begin to grasp the underlying concepts.

Through lots of research and experimenting, I've learned that different folks have different likes when it comes to the density of their matzo balls.

Some research has shown children growing up with permissive parents are less likely to respect rules and authority, and like the second of our four parenting styles, authoritarian, teenagers maybe prone to experimenting with alcohol, drugs or risk taking behavior.

This skill has given her the confidence to tackle «complicated, far - out» experiments, like her doctoral research that uncovered the role that secretion plays in cytokinesis, which she did in White's lab, and her investigation of the midbody during her postdoc.

Like many young scientists these days, after embarking on a research career, I realised that although I was fascinated by all aspects of science — especially my own field of ecology — I did not want to spend the next 30 years writing grant proposals, carrying out experiments, and publishing technical articles.

To test this theory, the research team designed an experiment to see if increased LPA signaling led to schizophrenia - like symptoms in animal models.

«Whether the first experiment takes us to step two or it doesn't look like it's going to go anywhere, we're not just doing one - off research studies.

HAARP «is like sticking your finger in a river, and by watching the water flow around your finger you can learn things about the river,» such as its flow speed and its temperature, says Morris Cohen, a research scientist at Stanford University whose Ph.D. thesis was about HAARP experiments.

The $ 100 million is only enough for research, not to fund the full mission, which Milner says will be a decades - long, multibillion dollar project on the scale of the world's biggest scientific experiments, like the James Webb Space Telescope or the Large Hadron Collider.

Past research by Berkery and Sabbagh on machines including the National Spherical Torus Experiment - Upgrade (NSTX - U) at PPPL has shown that high plasma pressure can be contained in a stable way if other properties of the plasma, like the way in which it rotates, have particular characteristics.

«You could compare it to doing experiments on butterflies and expecting them to behave like caterpillars,» says Caroline Durif, a scientist at Norway's Institute of Marine Research, who was not involved in the work but co-authored the 2013 study, which used adult eels captured as they started their return migration to the Sargasso Sea.

«Our experiments mimicking mantle conditions demonstrate that more research is needed on this pyrite - like phase of iron oxide.»

In their latest research, the Joslin team performed many experiments to explore the actions of these two proteins, called centromere protein A (CENP - A) and polo - like kinase - 1 (PLK1), in mice and in cells from humans and mice.

Published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, the research was the rare «natural experiment» in which circumstances found in nature were similar to the controlled circumstances that they would have liked in a lab, said Kelley.

The physicists did their research on PPPL's National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX), a spherical tokamak that is shaped like a cored apple, prior to its recent upgrade.

«It prepares you for research, because like 90 percent of the experiments you do don't work,» he continued.

Experiments like these intensified calls for a moratorium on such research, and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine launched the Human Gene - Editing Initiative to sort through the complex scientific and ethical issues they raise.

Mathematical models like this one, based on experimental results and informing future experiments, establish a research foundation that will eventually make BBCIs more effective at creating healing within the brain and spinal cord.

Like all the research before this breakthrough, the experiments that brought scientists to this knowledge were conducted on mice, but it is very possible that soon enough we will see humans being given these drugs and being tested and treated.

Then, finally, the percentage where maybe we didn't get it right, but out of failure of a research study, sometimes you get a much greater discovery, like penicillin, was discovered out of someone's failed experiment basically.

So they did a lot of research and experimenting with these herbs and it's like, «Man, if people really knew how powerful these things are, I think they would be part of everyone's rotation if you will.»

Much of the research to date has been promising, Smoliga says, but most studies — like those led by Das — involve only laboratory experiments and animal trials.

So it's really tough in terms of putting your finger on the research vs. using yourself as like n = 1 experiment to see if they say work for you.

Gartner Research has estimated that by 2011, four out of five people online (1.6 billion of 2 billion Internet users) will have experimented with a virtual medium like Second Life.

Gaffigan plays Milgram's confederate in the experiments, an actor who pretends to receive increasingly dangerous electric shocks administered by research subjects — played by recognizable faces like Anthony Edwards and John Leguizamo — who've been tricked into thinking they're participating in a study of short - term memory.

«And so I would very much like the academy or somebody — because somebody's got to do this — to take advantage of the fact that we have all these states doing different experiments and take, for example, three or four states with very different assessments for science, Maryland would be one, and then actually do some research on what's the effect of teaching and learning of these different kinds of tests.»

A review of in - depth projects like experiments, presentations and research papers do a better job of engaging parents than things like worksheets or raw data, says Lindsey Petlak, a fourth - grade teacher in Highland Park, Illinois.

She designed and envisioned the lab to run more like a hub, which would require physical space to meet and discuss research, as well as to run experiments and interviews.

B. Base 80 % of teacher evaluation on student performance, leaving the following options for local school districts to select from: keeping the current local measures generating new assessments with performance — driven student activities, (performance - assessments, portfolios, scientific experiments, research projects) utilizing options like NYC Measures of Student Learning, and corresponding student growth measures.

Around the country, more schools are experimenting with social - emotional learning, buoyed by research that correlates it with positive outcomes, like academic gains and reduced disciplinary incidents.

The technology for autonomous driving is already here The Mercedes - Benz F 015 is actually more like a rolling proof of concept than a research vehicle for autonomous driving, and it rumbles around like a science experiment instead of a car.

A 2013 research paper showed that a false memory in the brain looks much like a real memory and that at least from experiments conducted on mice it is possible to implant these memories in others.

And often due to a lot of researched and experiments I do nt have enough time for stuff like essay.

I have already experimented buying stock in a few companies with minimal research but having now read this book I feel like my decision making processes were «school boy» compared to even having a basic foundation.

Although research shows that cats tend to prefer fine - grained, unscented clay litter, experiment to see which your feline friend likes.

They believe in travelling close to the ground, not signing up for travel tours, living like locals as far as possible, making detailed plans (and throwing them away when they need to), diving into research, living it up when they can, living it down when they need to, finding rarely visited secrets, experimenting with food, learning a little of the local cuisine and travelling slow.

Climate skeptics focused on scientific illiterates like Al Gore and a recent graduate named Michael Mann, allowing real leaders of the climate movement, like NAS President — Climatologist Ralph Cicerone — to continue directing federal research funds to support an unannounced 1945 social geo - engineering experiment to save themselves and the world from possible nuclear annihilation.

The search has spanned the gamut from funding research, investing in expensive solutions like desalination plants, toying with the idea of recycling wastewater, imposing water - use restrictions, letting lawns go dry and experimenting with irrigation efficiency techniques for the crops that feed the country.

This research will also link missions supported by multiple federal agencies, like the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Carbon in Arctic Reservoirs Vulnerability Experiment missions and the DOE Next - Generation Ecosystem Experiment Arctic project, according to Biraud.

Alan Robock (Rutgers University) hoped that it would not prevent indoors experimentation (such as research conducted in a laboratory), while Tom Ackerman (University of Washington) wondered whether, without extra work on definitions, the statement could place extra burdens on outdoor climate change experiments simply because they looked like SRM research.

With numbers like that, we realized it was possible to learn even more from the experiment and so this year we teamed up with the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (where JP Boyd is now executive director) to commission a multi-phase evaluation exploring not only what people think about the resource, but how this wikified approach to disseminating legal information actually impacts on outcomes and access to justice.

If you are looking to get started, companies like IG Markets have good trading platforms that let you experiment in all kinds of markets, and you can research as much as you want to plan how you want to invest in things like currencies, commodities and stocks based on what is going on around the world.

Going forward, perhaps a good solution to people's ethical concerns is to encourage companies like OKCupid to form research teams with relationship scientists, so that we can collaborate together on ethically sound experiments that will yield more knowledge to its users and the general public.

Around the country, more schools are experimenting with social - emotional learning, buoyed by research that correlates it with positive outcomes, like academic gains and reduced disciplinary incidents.