Sentences with phrase «measuring devices called»

Now, for the first time, a team of scientists led by Professor Simon Schultz and Dr Luca Annecchino at Imperial College London has developed a robot and computer programme that can guide tiny measuring devices called micropipettes to specific neurons in the brains of live mice and record electrical currents, all without human intervention.

It's a skin - measuring device called BeautyExplorer.Sony apparently has a team in Japan that developed what it described... Read more

You will also need a clam fork and a measuring device called a «caliper»; normally the caliper is attached to the clam fork.

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In 2003 — 04, researchers from Vanderbilt University strapped plastic devices called Actigraphs to the legs of 6,329 Americans ages six and up to measure how much of their waking hours they spent sitting, reclining or lying down.

These were a Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitor measuring from interstitial fluid and both Freestyle Optium Neo and On - Call Dual GK finger - prick devices measuring from blood.

For larger specimens, such as the metallic, wood - boring Chalcophora japonica (or ubatamamushi, as the Japanese call the beetle, pictured at right and below), the device helps measure morphological features, such as genitalia.

By arranging their detectors at the edge of a fusion device, researchers have found that they are able to measure high energy particles kicked out of the plasma by a type of wave that exists in fusion plasmas called an Alfvén wave (named after their discoverer, the Nobel Prize winner Hannes Alfvén).

In order to measure the luminous efficacy, we thus use a device called an integrated sphere, which takes into account light coming from different directions, he specifies and reminds us that the history of LEDs is still short when compared to incandescent and fluorescent lamps.

In other words, the calories they take in will match the calories they expend, as measured in a device called a metabolic chamber.

For nearly 2 centuries, astronomers have been using a trigonometric device called a parallax to measure the distances between Earth and other objects in our region of the Milky Way galaxy.

When the pore is closed, the circuit is intact and the current can be measured by connecting the circuit to a device called a multimeter.

The ingenious device he employed for measuring G, called a torsion balance, had been built by the clergyman and amateur naturalist John Michell and was invented simultaneously by the French electrical pioneer Charles Coulomb, but in Cavendish's skillful hands it revolutionized the science of precision measurements.

The pump sends water to a nitrate sensor and a device called a sonde — French for «probe» — that measures water temperature, dissolved oxygen levels, pH and dissolved minerals.

These defects were observed by measuring tiny electrical currents created when charges that were frozen in the traps at extremely cold temperatures escape by receiving a jolt of thermal energy as the device is heated, a process called thermally stimulated current.

The particles finally strike a so - called calorimeter, a device made of cesium iodide that measures the energy of the ray captured by the orbiting observatory.

In order to measure the proportions of the oxygen isotopes in the zircons, the team, led by scientist Alexander Nemchin, used a device called an ion microprobe.

COPD is diagnosed by having people blow as hard and as long as they can into a device called a spirometer, which measures how much air they can blow out in one second and how much total air they can force out of their lungs.

This involved measuring the varying current induced by quantum fluctuations in a device called a Josephson junction — a very thin insulator sandwiched between two superconducting layers.

Using PPPL computers, the team analyzed the data produced during 2010 NSTX experiments when scientists used a diagnostic called a high - k scattering device that beams microwaves into the plasma and measures how they scatter.

In 2015, Andersen and collaborators successfully implanted tiny prosthetic devices into the PPC of paralyzed patients; these so - called neuroprosthetics measure the movement intentions of the patient — to pick up a cup to take a drink, for example — and execute those movements accurately with a robotic arm.

The discovery was also enabled by the arrival last summer an instrument called a SQUID magnetometer (Superconducting QUantum Interference Device) that can measure magnetism with great accuracy down to below 2 degrees above absolute zero.

Pablant said he would look at results from the first plasma measured by a diagnostic device called an X-ray crystal spectrometer that he and PPPL engineer Michael Mardenfeld designed and built.

The volunteers wore a wristwatch - like device to track their movement overnight, a technique called actigraphy that's a much more accurate way to measure sleep time than personal estimates.

Throughout the next hour, the volunteers were asked to blow into a device called a spectrometer, which measured the levels of common garlic - breath compounds, such as diallyl disulfide and allyl methyl sulfide.

Especially look for the Grip Strength Measuring Device that they use in the video, called a dynamometer.

Then in a sub-sample of people... we're working with a company called Jawbone (who make the Jawbone Up devices) and what these devices measure is activity and from that we can look at the sleep / wake cycle.

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According to the doc, the device will have a 4» Super AMOLED 800 x 480 pixels display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon dual - core processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 5MP camera on back side that is capable of recording 1080p HD videos, a front - facing 1.2 MP shooter for 720p video calling, 8 GB of native storage, 32 GB memory expansion support via MicroSD card slot, LTE and global connectivity, NFC functionality, a 2,100 mAh battery (each of the HTC 8X and Lumia 822 has 1800mAh battery) and dimensions wise, it measures 122 x 63 x 11 mm.

Called a Shiraseru Am — literally translated to mean «notifier» — the device uses an array of sensors to measure your furkid's motion, heart rate and temperature, amongst others, to judge your furkid's mood and intent.

However, undesirable substances like toxins, viruses or bacteria can impede communication, preventing those cells from functioning properly.Bioresonance therapy uses a machine called the BICOM device to receive and measure electromagnetic waves that are emitted from the body.

You can purchase strips that record the pet's urine pH and purchase a small device called a refractometer to measure urine specific gravity.

A cat's blood pressure is measured much the way it is in people, most commonly using an inflatable cuff and a listening device called a Doppler.

Because low specific gravity is so critical, it is safer to measure it with a specific device called a refractometer, rather than to rely on the readings obtained from Multistixs and similar urine dipstick strips.

If you have a device for measuring wind speed (called an anemometer), you can use the Beaufort Scale to convert speed to force.

(B) Megawatts subject to the ability of a load - serving entity to call on demand response programs, smart appliances, smart electricity or energy storage devices, distributed generation resources on the entity's customers» premises, or other measures directly capable of actively, controllably, reliably, and dynamically reducing peak demand («dynamic peak management control»).

The buoys carry a bevy of advanced instruments, including devices called lidar, which is short for light detection and ranging, to measure wind speed and direction at multiple heights above the ocean.

Short (partial) history (notice words in CAPS or tween -LCB- *** -RCB- please): ------ The earliest devices used to measure the temperature were called thermoscopes, consisted of a glass bulb having a long tube extending downward into a container of colored water.

After all, facial recognition and other biometric security measures have existed in consumer devices long before Apple released Touch ID on the iPhone 5S and Face ID on the iPhone X. Android, for instance, has a feature called «Trusted Face» that works similarly to Face ID, while Samsung introduced an iris scanner with the Galaxy Note 7 in 2016.