Sentences with phrase «more lab experiments»

The next step will be doing more lab experiments to determine what the critical mass for mixing is, as well as to actually head to sea and find out what happens in the open ocean.

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Running experiments over the cloud is cost - competitive and far more time efficient; in Emerald's old lab, average setup time was a mere 25 minutes.
At U of T and elsewhere, labs are running brain - fitness training experiments, hoping to teach focus and the use of more of the brain.
I believe we have free will, but if God already knows who will accept or reject him in advance, that makes us nothing more than mice in a great cosmic lab experiment.
Acting out subjects, role - playing games, demonstrations, and experiments and lab work will be of more interest to them.
Having no one to share lab duties with, I was spending more time in making buffers, cutting brain sections, keeping records for the EPA, IACUC, etc. than reading, think, and designing the experiments to take the projects forward.
Working in the lab after leaving the hospital meant less time to prepare for medical rounds and shelf exams, yet preparing more for rounds meant not completing the experiments I needed to earn my Ph.D. — not to mention finding time to relax, sleep, and catch up with family and friends.
What's more, experiments in the lab suggest that they understand the function of tools and deploy creativity and planning to construct them.
The first lab - based, computer experiment indicated that, in general, people are not good at multitasking, slowing down when they were asked to do more one task.
The document, which mainly focuses on federally funded dog research, claims that more than 1100 canines are being subjected to cruel, unnecessary experiments in government labs.
A later experiment in MØhl's lab more closely simulated the whale's clicks and managed to stun 10 percent of the fish in a pool.
Carpenter also notes that while «real landscapes are far more complex than a one - dimensional gradient of yeast cultures,» Gore's lab experiment adds something that whole - ecosystem studies like his often can't: easy replicability and control.
I have experiments to complete, but they should be more interpretable now that I've had so much experience, as opposed to, say, my first year in the lab when I was trying to figure out which end was up and how to make things work.
When you're making stock solutions in the lab, you try to make more than you need so that you don't need to make the solution every single time you want to run the experiment.
Any researcher or graduate student who has ever performed a lab experiment knows that achieving an accurate, reproducible result is often less of a science and more of an art — and certainly much more complex than some scant «methods» sections would lead one to believe.
More than a year into Colorado's experiment legalizing marijuana, labs testing the plants are able for the first time to take stock of the drug's potency and contaminants — and openly paint a picture of what's in today's weed.
The lab also experiments with robotics and how to create and use technology that allows scientists to learn more about shark behavior in the wild.
The myth of the scientific method as a series of neat and tidy steps from hypothesis and prediction to experiment and conclusion is busted once you go into a lab and observe the more haphazard and messy realities of how researchers feel their way toward discovery.
«Exposure to lab environments helps computational biologists have a more intuitive understanding of the data and an easier time planning sequencing experiments; lab scientists familiar with data analysis approaches can provide important insights while interpreting results.»
The company can produce more than 100 gallons of fuel per ton based on lab experiments because bacteria make more ethanol: «We aren't producing butanol, propanol, hexanol, octanol, and all the other alcohols,» Bolsen says.
The pieces of this experiment, in a basement lab at Cornell University's Clark Hall in Ithaca, N.Y., span more than half of Reppy's 50 - year career studying the behavior of helium cooled to ultra-low temperatures.
But, as became clear at a workshop last week at the lab, the affordable options for the first stage of the Long - Baseline Neutrino Experiment would severely limit its scientific potential and could leave it only marginally more capable than an existing Fermilab eExperiment would severely limit its scientific potential and could leave it only marginally more capable than an existing Fermilab experimentexperiment.
To learn more about decay and fossilization, researchers conduct unorthodox experiments — like dissecting decomposing animals in the lab.
But the evidence around us suggests that this doesn't actually happen: environmental niches are almost always far more complex than the simple set - ups used in most lab experiments, and yet sexual species abound.
When, in the last year of his Ph.D., Thales decided to build a prototype based on his experiments, Schwartz moved over to his academic lab to work on a related but more fundamental project focused on the use of atoms — instead of photons — to detect movement.
In experiments with lab mice, she discovered how small groups of cells dance about to form an embryo and how a layer of cells surrounding the embryo itself, previously thought of as nothing more than a protective cloak, orchestrates the formation of an embryo's body parts.
«In our mouse experiments, olive oil produced essentially identical effects as Plenish — more obesity than coconut oil, although less than conventional soybean oil — and very fatty livers, which was surprising as olive oil is typically considered to be the healthiest of all the vegetable oils,» said Poonamjot Deol, an assistant project scientist working in Sladek's lab and the co-first author of the research paper.
Edvard is more involved in computing and theory, and May - Britt manages the lab and staff and is more immersed in the experiments.
Wanting to pursue more experimental research, he headed to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a postdoc to join a lab of engineers who focused on cell and tissue culture experiments.
I cherish the ability to work remotely, away from the lab, at unconventional hours; no more blankets in the corner of the lab waiting for my experiment to come down.
Still, Geigl agrees that DNA locked away in bones decays more slowly than lab experiments suggest: «The kinetics of DNA decay in solution means that we would not find any DNA in a 100,000 - year - old bone — but we do.»
To learn more, Catherine von Reyn, a postdoctoral researcher in Card's lab, set up experiments in which she could directly monitor activity in the giant fiber neurons.
Disease - causing bacteria in lab experiments have repeatedly evolved the ability to spread more rapidly than their wild counterparts — but the result could actually lead to new strategies for combating infections.
Over a 10 - year period from 1989, US navy labs ran more than 200 experiments to investigate whether nuclear reactions generating more energy than they consume — supposedly only possible inside stars — can occur at room temperature.
In experiments in the lab, seeds that had been eaten and excreted by the birds sprouted sooner and more often than those from whole fruits (Ecological Applications, doi.org/cmhf).
The basic research conducted in the ISS lab also has a direct practical benefit: «The experiment provides key data that enables us to gauge the risk on future spaceflights more effectively,» says Ullrich.
Several virologists around the world practically sprinted to their labs to redo the experiments, and the discovery that a clinic associated with the Science paper was selling a $ 650 diagnostic test for XMRV made the issue more pressing.
It connects more than 2,500 researchers around the world with the data generated by millions of particle collisions taking place each second at Brookhaven Lab's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC, a DOE Office of Science User Facility for nuclear physics research), and the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider in Europe.
Previous experiments from other labs have successfully brought embryos more than 10 days into development by implanting them on a three - dimensional scaffold of endometrial cells and nutrients in culture.
Washton spent more than three years under Sapochak's guidance, and was able to run experiments at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source, travel to conferences, and publish her own discoveries.
\ nSo it seems the usual story of someone who did not believe that her career would survive telling unpleasant truth, like she needed more time to do the experiments (was tired, needed a life outside the lab, whatever else..)
Over the next six years as a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania and then five more as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Minnesota, Taylor spent most of his time in a lab — coming up with questions, designing experiments and developing powerful techniques that led to publication in two top scientific journals and a job at Fred Hutch.
Getting to a paper is a grind — it represents many hours in lab and many, many failed experiments, significant data analysis and interpretation, as well as the actual time spent writing the manuscript and putting together figures and data in a way that communicates the significance more broadly.
New data from existing experiments, and next - generation sky surveys such as the Berkeley Lab - led Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) now under construction at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona should provide even more detailed data about these filaments, he added.
This was more than 15 years ago in a public school in Colombia; I did not have access to computers at that time and my text books were not advanced enough to have all the explanations for all the experiments we conducted in the lab.
In the modern era many university scientists worry more about their research grant (s) and their lab space assignment than they do about how to get a difficult experiment to finally work, or whether alternative explanations for their recent results make more sense than a traditional interpretation.
More than 6,000 papers have been published on these so - called beta glucans, but almost all the data about preventing infections had come from petri dish or lab animal studies, until a few years ago when a series of experiments on athletes showed beneficial effects — but that was in marathon runners.
It makes it so difficult to shoot looks outside, but that just means we have to get creative, which is never a bad thing A It's also given us more time to work on our product line — maybe you guys followed along with the lab experiments we were doing on Snapchat?
Brett, another flailing doofus who feels like Connor's long - lost cousin, loudly explains this to his cooler, more competent sister at the beginning of the film: «There's a reason we were doing these experiments in space,» he yells when the mutagen escapes the lab, «and it wasn't exactly for the betterment of humanity!»
(The latter is pretty unconvincing as a vulgar cad, more convincing as a blubbering, terrified lab experiment.)
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