Sentences with phrase «much of the laboratory work»

«Despite the low infection levels of mouse cells with oHSV, we were able to cause a delay in tumor growth in one of the cancer models and even cure many of the mice in a second model,» said first author Jennifer Leddon, who conducted much of the laboratory work during a research experience in the Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases.

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Much of the work is hosted under classified contracts at a laboratory in College Park, Md..

Much human activity that turns out to be important proceeds otherwise, like the work of the laboratory scientist.

After much innovative work in the PFC Laboratory perfecting the freezing technique of «vitrification», our first recipients of frozen donor eggs were pregnant in 2007 and delivered in 2008.

But DOE's Office of Science will spend only half its budget on work by university researchers, with much of the rest going to its ten national laboratories and research facilities, from Brookhaven in New York state to the Pacific Northwest National Lab in Washington state.

In the UK, much of this work is done by the UK government's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) at Porton Down in Wiltshire.

My goal was to identify the focal points of the laboratory and set up efficient working areas around them — much like the placement of refrigerators, stoves, and countertops within kitchens.

One of the amazing things about your work is that so much of it comes straight from your imagination, not from rooting around in the laboratory.

«Examining viruses within the complex three - dimensional structure of engineered skin is exciting, because virus replication in such a system is likely much closer to reality than traditional laboratory techniques,» Work said.

Then, since he couldn't find much information on ticks transmitting relapsing fever in southern California, he tracked down Tom Schwan, the world's relapsing tick fever expert who works at the Rocky Mountain Laboratory of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Nishikura received both a bachelor's and master's degree in biochemistry from Kanazawa University, Japan, and obtained her Ph.D. in medical science from Osaka University, Japan, performing much of her thesis work at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, England.

As for many of the methods of genetic engineering that slow aging in laboratory species, the biochemistry is very complex, the effects are not large, and there is much left to understand with regards to how it actually works.

Reporting in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, a team of researchers in the Institute for Integrated Catalysis at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory led by chemist Janos Szanyi showed that the artificial catalyst works much the same way that similar bacterial enzymes do: by coming at the target from the side rather than head on.

At Southwest Research and Information Center, much of our work over the past 35 years has been to address the enormous legacy of nuclear's past and present — sick and dead people and contaminated land and water from uranium mining and milling, the world's first underground nuclear waste repository, and the political and economic power of the two nuclear weapons laboratories and their environmental impacts.

«This work shows a second, completely independent pathway to form carbonate minerals that is much faster than through carbonic acid formation in water thus dramatically improving prospects for mineralization to play a significant role in long - term carbon storage,» said Pete McGrail, a PNNL Laboratory Fellow and manager of the project.

While it's easy for those focused on the urban agenda to dismiss suburban reform as a distraction or a novelty, it may be more useful to think of high - performing communities as terrific laboratories for bold solutions and as the place where high - functioning systems working in advantageous circumstances may have much to teach about how to help schools go from good to great.

We do very limited work on advocacy around other specific animal issues such as use of animals in laboratories and companion animal homelessness, because we think good opportunities to help animals are much easier to find in the area of farm animal advocacy (and additionally the less popular area of wild animal suffering).104 The work we do in these areas serves mainly to check our assumptions about the scale, tractability, and neglectedness of various causes.

California offers a variety of program settings, from class work done on campus with much of the laboratory (hands - on) work at off campus settings, to larger facilities with on - site hospitals and clinical settings, to rural farm - like settings that allow for a greater emphasis on large or exotic animal veterinary technology.

So much of the innovative work on shale gas was underwritten or led by federal agencies and laboratories, who later proved eager to share their results with George Mitchell in his quest to crack the Barnett shale in Texas.

But Jared Ciferno, Director of the Office of Coal & Power R&D at the Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, said much work is under way to make such proofs a reality, ready for implementation when economic factors fall into place.

Much like its recent announcement that it is moving all privacy settings to a single page, Facebook seems determined to frame all of its changes as something it's been working on in the laboratory for a long time.

Much of their work comprises prepping the patients to see the doctor and can include duties like recording a patient's medical history, taking vital signs and collecting laboratory specimens.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Developed a project as part of the high school pilot project series in a bid to assist students understand the methodologies for ribonucleic acid encapsulation • Increased student interest in laboratory work by introducing real time lab projects including minor electrostatic interactions with DNA • Decreased the number of high school students opting out of chemistry class by 30 % by implementing chemistry concepts through non-conventional methods of teaching • Introduced interactive curriculum development to the school which brought about much interest from students willing to become part of the chemistry lesson planning activities

«One real delightful development which must give Dr. Ronald so much satisfaction, is the recent success Winnipeg's National Microbiology Laboratory has had with its work on the Ebola vaccine,» says Rick Preston, chair of the Citizens Hall of Fame program.