Sentences with phrase «more precise techniques»

We're getting much better at editing DNA, with the help of easier and more precise techniques such as CRISPR, and we can now check those changes with whole - genome sequencing.

«In the future, I would like to see improvements in the methods to identify hybrids, such as more precise techniques that could identify gene combinations unique to hybrids.»

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The new method of calculation may be more precise than current tactics and could present an opportunity to assess Alzheimer's - prevention techniques.

The solution: Employ injection moulding techniques for a more precise and reliable pallet container.

So if the start - in - boiling - water method allows for more precise egg - boiling than the start - in - cold - water method, why do we still use the latter technique?

Beginning in the late 1980s, however, more precise dating techniques upended that notion.

Sacks says the techniques his team used to measure the levels of the two HDL subclasses, which Harvard is patenting, could lead to more precise tests to evaluate heart disease risk and treatment response.

Researchers can potentially exploit this knowledge to not only develop more stable and precise decoding techniques, but also gain a better understanding of most basic neural circuit functions.

Second, modern radiotherapy techniques have evolved significantly since then and are more precise, which reduces the risks of toxicity.»

The next decade, studies of the cosmic microwave background (the relic radiation from the Big Bang) by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, or WMAP, provided a new way to measure the total amount of dark matter; this is the same technique that the Planck spacecraft built upon to come up with its more precise cosmic breakdown.

Existing forensic techniques are limited in their ability to determine exactly when a stab wound was inflicted, but experiments on the bodies of 64 stab victims may point to a more precise method.

So far, their results are no more precise than those methods, but they believe that future measurements with the technique will find the most accurate value for the constant yet.

Even if this technique proves too invasive for routine use, it may inspire new, more precise drugs that affect only the neurons involved in a disease.

By means of the new technique the highly variable sensory response from the human nose may be predicted based on the more precise chemical measurement of odorants.

The techniques are opposed by anti-GM groups, but advocates say they offer a real alternative to spraying insecticides, and have the potential to provide a better and more precise tool to combat agricultural pests and insects that spread human diseases.

«Jason has a technique which appears to be about a factor of two more precise than what people have used for individual stars before.»

As the iron changed from solid to molten, they measured the temperature by noting a change in how X-rays were diffracted — a faster, more precise method than the simple visual techniques used in older experiments.

More sensitive cultivation methods and precise 16S rRNA gene sequencing techniques have revealed that the human bladder hosts a significant microbiome and those diverse bacteria inside the bladder impact pediatric urologic diseases.

They repeated a calculation first done in the 1980s by Klaus Schreckenbach at the Technical University of Munich, using more modern techniques that allowed them to be much more precise.

Whereas agrobacterium is useful, more precise and varied genome - editing techniques have been developed in recent years.

More precise dosing methods and cellular engineering techniques show promise in the effort to improve treatment of aggressive cancers with personalized cellular therapies, according to new studies from researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Modern techniques are far more precise, far more predictable, far more controlled than these older studies.

Our barycentric radial velocities, derived from observations taken at the KPNO 2.1 meter telescope, differ from... ▽ More We demonstrate the ability to measure precise stellar barycentric radial velocities with the dispersed fixed - delay interferometer technique using the Exoplanet Tracker (ET), an instrument primarily designed for precision differential Doppler velocity measurements using this technique.

The team used uranium - thorium dating techniques (which are more precise than the more common radiocarbon dating method) to confirm that three cave paintings in various parts of Spain are more than 64,000 years old.

And some of the new imaging techniques we're developing will allow us to achieve more precise and informative measurements in patients than many of the standard methods.

In other words, the technique is giving us a more precise understanding of what is going on in the gut,» research engineer Alexandra Göksu explains.

However some technical challenges still need to be taken to make the technology more accessible and usable to its full potential: gaining selective and comprehensive genetic access to the neurons of interest, controlling variation in the expression of the optogenetic tools (when using viruses) and its precise localization (axon vs. presynaptic terminals), tailoring light - delivery system signals to individual cells in a population rather than the population as a whole, developing observation techniques which have the same spatial and temporal resolution as those tools... to cite only a few of them.

More precise, faster and cheaper than all the techniques used to date, this method is now used in many laboratories to modify cells in vitro.

«Although this technique has been employed previously, the depth of the COSMOS image and its superior resolution enables a more precise and detailed map, covering a large enough area to see the extended filamentary structures,» said co-investigator Richard Ellis of the California Institute of Technology.

Baking is a precise art; the more you know about techniques, ingredients and their interactions, the better a baker you'll be.

The newest laser techniques can certainly be more precise if properly executed, but as with any surgery, there is some pain and discomfort; so pain management medication is indicated.

His work pays homage to the hair artist or more aptly, the hair architect who through precise movements and techniques, forms hair into a work of art.

Autocorrelation analysis is a very useful technique for identifying trends and periodicities in the data, in a manner that is often more precise than can be obtained with simple visual inspection.

Other more advanced frequency analysis techniques that tolerate such changes in the data structure, such as wavelet or entropy methods, may give more precise results.

The ready availability of financial derivatives such as swaps, options, futures and forwards, and a variety of sophisticated financial techniques, including various forms of structured finance, have made it possible to craft financing solutions that meet ever - more precise corporate needs and investor demands.

While we had seen curved displays from Samsung in the Galaxy Note Edge, the double curvature featured in the new flagship, besides creating a more immersive and 3D like experience, represented a new challenge that required advanced techniques and a very precise manufacturing process to assemble the curved tempered glass at even pressure.

«Many continue to use flood irrigation rather than sprinklers, drip or micro-drip techniques that are far more precise in terms of putting water right on the plant where it needs it.