Sentences with word «nonviable»

Last spring researchers in China announced they used CRISPR to alter the genomes of nonviable human embryos which could not develop into babies.

Chinese researchers have genetically modified a gene in nonviable human embryos.

It notes that the practice of taking tissue from nonviable fetuses is strictly governed by law.

HSA.CED.A.3 Represent constraints by equations or inequalities, and by systems of equations and / or inequalities, and interpret solutions as viable or nonviable options in a modeling context.

The Chinese scientists have been aggressive in using CRISPR, and one team made news this year when it reported results from experiments on nonviable human embryos.

But the rules of George Washington University state that any work with human embryos, including work on nonviable ones, must get prior approval from an institutional review board.

Researchers working to fight mosquito - borne diseases have long been interested in using the bacteria to kill off local mosquito populations, but it wasn't until this year that they discovered how genes in the bacteria cause mosquitoes to produce nonviable eggs.

But it was their potential use in humans that riveted the public and policy makers this year after a Chinese team became the first to publicly report using it to alter the DNA of human embryos (nonviable ones produced as part of IVF efforts) and a U.K. group said it wanted to do similar research in the United Kingdom.

The embryo work (done in China with nonviable embryos from a fertility clinic) even prompted an international summit this month to discuss human gene editing.

Effective July 1, 2017, the Grieving Families Act created a Certificate of Nonviable Birth to be filed with the Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.

Frankenmoth A male diamondback moth engineered to spread a lethal gene to females, creating nonviable offspring that reduce the moth's toll on crops.

«For example, states that adopted the insurance reforms into law might find their markets nonviable without the federal subsidies and mandates.»

In the 1950s, researchers began fighting back by irradiating males so that they sire nonviable eggs.

The first published human embryo — editing work, in 2015, used nonviable embryos and targeted a gene mutated in the heritable blood disorder beta thalassemia.

For example, chromosomal translocations often result in an «underdominance» effect in which the offspring of translocated and wild organisms are extremely unfit or even nonviable.

If there is exactly one drive allele at the next locus, then the wild - type allele is disrupted by cutting, rendering the organism nonviable unless a successful homing event occurs, in which case the drive is copied, a second copy of the target gene is created, and function is rescued.

In this scenario, if a locus i contains a drive element and the next locus does not, then the drive cuts both wild - type alleles at that locus until both copies are disrupted, rendering resulting gametes nonviable (ci = 1).

Slow sales and mounting costs has made the project nonviable.

In written words becomes nonviable; published books and blogs may be incapable of author involvement, and confusion might result about a writer's valid identity.

The remaining defect is scraped and cleaned to remove nonviable cartilage and create an environment amenable for tissue to grow and fill in the void.

Equine herpesvirus poses severe risks, including respiratory infection as well as abortion, birth of weak, nonviable foals, and can lead to sporadic neurologic disease.3 Equine influenza and equine herpesvirus can lead to costly veterinary bills and increased days out of the saddle, making it all the more important to help safeguard your horse's health with an effective, trusted vaccine.

As these issues were framed differently in public discussion, people were able to navigate to a new opinion without contradicting other strongly held beliefs or violating the norms of their social group that Kahan showed can so firmly attach us to scientifically nonviable positions.

If either partner is jealous, the most innocent public message on Facebook, for example, will make the relationship nonviable.

Assess your students» ability to represent constraints by equations or inequalities, and by systems of equations and / or inequalities, and interpret solutions as viable or nonviable options in a modeling context with this quiz.

In 2015, Chinese scientists even attempted to use the technology on nonviable human embryos but in only a few cases did CRISPR make the right cuts to the DNA [source: Maxmen].

For those who live with mental illness like anxiety or depression, chatbots offer a viable alternative when talk therapy is unavailable or nonviable.

But given the uncertainty of the time range and the emotional aspects of carrying a nonviable pregnancy, many moms opt for a D&C or medically induced miscarriage once the diagnosis has been confirmed, preferring to get the physical aspect of the miscarriage over with as quickly as possible.

It is also important to note that excessively high levels of hCG may indicate multiple pregnancies or a molar pregnancy, which results from a nonviable, fertilized egg.

A generation of extremely efficient farmers increasingly sees irrigation as a nonviable alternative while mulling over a switch from water - intense cotton and wheat to rain - fed sorghum and grains

We could only hope that the removal of the nonviable bowel and the consequent diminution in the volume of bacterial load would enable our antibiotic and other treatments to reverse the process.

«Parthenotes by their very nature are nonviable embryos, so you're not destroying embryos, which has some ethical advantages.»

In this image, a novel type of human stem cell is shown in green integrating and developing into the surrounding cells of a nonviable mouse embryo.

«First, maybe there is some redundancy between these enhancer sequences, and losing two of them will cause the mice to be nonviable or infertile.

Barnes and Noble, Amazon, Sony and other companies never released a e-reading app for the Playbook, which makes it an nonviable option for people who want to read books on their device.

With the subsequent arrival of the Apple iPad in April 2010, many tech pundits wrote off Amazon's similarly sized — and identically priced — Kindle DX as a nonviable product.

After the nonviable tissue is removed, a surgery called a «gastropexy» is done to tack the stomach into its normal position so that it can never twist again.

If you do find yourself with an nonviable build in ESO, your only choice will be to purchase a respec using either in - game gold or real world cash, and both options are pretty pricey.

This case changed wrongful death law in Colorado so that a parent can now bring a wrongful death claim on behalf of a nonviable fetus born alive.

Apple, Google, and others are guilty of selling cases at inflated prices compared to the official Western prices, and import tariffs make many alternatives nonviable.

The court concludes: «Simply put, we can not constitutionally allow the life or health of a woman to be made subservient to the states otherwise profound interest in a nonviable fetus.»