Sentences with phrase «longer than a rat»

Thyroxine treatment after birth made rats freeze about 30 percent longer than rats that didn't get the treatment — almost on par with rats born to nondrinking moms.

These cells also survived longer than rat neurons placed in a bath lacking the umbilical cord tissue - derived cells.

Another unusual finding is that both male and female rats exposed to cell phone radiation lived longer than rats that were not exposed to such.

In one of them, rats that fasted every other day lived 83 % longer than rats who weren't fasted (44).

In the lab, rats given this mineral at 189 micrograms per pound lived an average of one year longer than rats who received a less easily absorbed form of chromium.

Not exact matches

The company has moved from research on rats to the cusp of human trials in less than five years at a cost of less than $ 5 million, a process that can often take twice that long and cost many times more.

(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.

Yes it's wishful thinking but it's all part and parcel of what Arsenal are all about... And no, it's not satisfactory but a bit of sunshine after a long ass storm is better than ending up as a drowned rat??

In addition, those rats were more curious and social and even lived longer than the other rats.

Although it may take a little longer than poisons to get rid of your rats, this bait is completely natural and safe.

«We've been hearing about their potential for more than a decade, but the results have always been in mice and rats, and no one has shown they're safe or effective in humans long term,» says Robert Lanza of Advanced Cell Technology in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company that carried out the stem cell intervention.

When the rats were placed in the maze again, those that had been injured took approximately 25 percent longer than the non-injured rats to solve it.

In the 1930s researchers discovered that laboratory rats fed a limited diet live about 40 % longer than normal and are resistant to many chronic illnesses typical of aging.

Most of the rats in the study were exposed to radiation levels higher than those permitted in current phone models, and on average, the exposed rats lived longer than the controls.

«In rats that have taken a lot of cocaine, craving becomes stronger rather than weaker as the withdrawal period gets longer,» Wolf says.

Although the rats survived no more than two hours, that was long enough to prove that an engineered lung could exchange gas and keep an animal alive.

Studies in rats tend to use much higher doses of THC than even a committed pothead would absorb, and rodent adolescence is just a couple of weeks long — nothing like ours.

In rodents, differences in life expectancy and morbidity during aging are particularly high: Despite close relationships with regard to genetic aspects, small rodents like mice or rats live no longer than two to three years, whereas mole - rats or chinchillas have an average life span of 20 to 30 years while staying comparatively healthy.

To explore the phenomenon, neuroscientist Giulio Tononi of the University of Wisconsin at Madison tempted lab rats to stay awake longer than usual by supplying them with a steady stream of new toys.

Moreover, the fact that exposed rats lived longer than control rats, on average, undermines the reliability of the results, he says.

Without optogenetic stimulation, rats would give longer looks at novel images than at familiar ones.

A team led by biologist Tracy - Ann Read of the University of Bergen, Norway, found that rats with brain tumors who received the capsules in their brains survived 84 % longer than control rats.

The mice and rats in the study that received rapamycin lived longer than those that didn't.

In work that confirmed earlier research by others, Ross presented compelling evidence showing that rats fed restricted diets not only lived longer than their fully nourished counterparts but also suffered from fewer diseases.

They also discovered the rats with live stem cells grew weaker more slowly and lived longer than those that had received dead stem cell transplants.

Higher responders to novelty (HR) had a higher corticosterone secretion which showed a quicker increase with age than did the others (LR); the differences in response to novelty observed in youth were no longer apparent in the old rats.

Often, side effects were only observed in the offspring of the rats given doses of DEP, suggesting that the effects may be longer term than what has currently been studied.

But the scent of valerian may further aid in helping you sleep: Rats who sniffed the pungent herb fell asleep faster and slept longer than those who didn't.

But those rats who were getting the low protein diet were extremely lucky and lived longer than the group of rats getting the high animal protein diet.

At the longest time point of the investigated time course, rats kept on a 3.0:1 ketogenic diet for at least ten weeks were significantly hypoalgesic (Fig. 3A), arguably more so than at two weeks (compare Fig. 1B to Fig. 3A).

Being a bit of gym rat, I'm a bit wary of not feeding for any longer than 12 hours at a strech.

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Once you have reached your retirement number and leave the rat race, you have to decide how you are going to get all of your money out of these accounts to cover your annual costs for your way longer than average retirement.

The Rat Terrier is slightly longer than tall.

Avian diseases accidentally imported in connection with cockfighting also had a part in the loss of native Hawaiian birds, but blaming cats and feral mongooses, introduced to Hawaii in 1883 to hunt rats on sugar cane plantations, has long been more politically convenient than challenging the practices of Hawaii's biggest export industries.

One issue is that, while the experiments ran for two years, far longer than most rat studies of food safety, the chosen rat breed commonly develops tumors after two years.

New York subway commuters may worry more about rats and rising fares than dust floating through the system, but for the workers who spend their whole shift below ground, air quality has long been a concern.

Just as those of us who were long familiar with Lamb's temperature reconstruction smelt a rat when we saw the hockey stick, so climate knowledge from history and anecdote can help us all appreciate recent trends and climate events in the context of a much longer time frame than our short lives and shorter memories.

This one took longer than normal as it was soooo full of roaches and dead rats.