Sentences with phrase «normally used in humans»

D forms of amino acids are not normally used in humans.

Not exact matches

In April, Chinese researchers working with non-viable human embryos (those that would never end up turning into people) used it to try to tweak a gene that would normally have caused a rare blood disorder.

The researchers used specially born and raised mice having no gut microbes of their own, that then receive a transplant of 14 bacteria that normally grow in the human gut.

This summer when a Lake Katrine man was on trial for using a civilian drone outside a Town of Ulster medical building, Ulster County Assistant District Attorney Tom Colonna summed up «drone anxiety» by telling the jury that the machines «put human eyes in a place, like 30 feet in the air outside an exam room window, where human eyes normally wouldn't be.»

This process, which involves using acid, would normally have the effect of destroying the HDMPs thus explaining why they have not been recognised before in humans.

What we are trying to do is introduce to biology techniques normally used in chemistry or physics, using inherent chemical or structural properties of the human stem cells.

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It uses a virus already approved by the Food & Drug Administration for other genetic therapies in the eye; it delivers an ion channel gene similar to one normally found in humans, unlike others that employ genes from other species; and it can easily be reversed or adjusted by supplying new chemical photoswitches.

They cultivated human muscle cells and artificially synchronised them in the absence of a master clock, using a signal molecule normally secreted in the body.

So with techniques normally used for studying prehistoric humans, researchers created a 3D image of Descartes's brain (above) by scanning the impression it left on the inside of his skull, which has been kept for almost 200 years now in the National Museum of Natural History in Paris.

The team used genome editing techniques to stop a key gene from producing a protein called OCT4, which normally becomes active in the first few days of human embryo development.

The researchers used specially born and raised mice having no gut microbes of their own, that then receive a transplant of 14 bacteria that normally grow in the human gut.

Normally, human bodies are sugar - driven machines: ingested carbohydrates are broken down into glucose, which is mainly transported and used as energy or stored as glycogen in liver and muscle tissue.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

Some lenders, ranging from traditional banks to online platforms, say they have no intention of using artificial intelligence technology — computer systems performing tasks that normally require human intelligence — in loan decisions.

Topics Include Techniques used for human and animal rescue from cold or ice covered water Instruction in how to use normally available and specialized ice rescue equipment Self - rescue techniques Techniques specific to animal rescue — taught, performed and practiced Safety considerations

Normally our esophagus, which is the muscular tube used for swallowing, is very small and empty when we are not eating — no larger than a human thumb in diameter.

This magic is normally only accessible to l'Cie, fal «Cie, and various monsters in Cocoon and Pulse, though distilled chemical forms can be used by normal humans through the use of Manadrives.

Perhaps human activities, burning forests; fossil fuels; land use changes, etc., have help to supply the CO2 which the atmosphere «wanted» at a higher temperature but which is usually not as quickly available since it's normally tied up in plants and soil and seashells, etc..

Normally on human time - scales the climate in one place does not change too much, so we get used to it and mistakenly think that it will never change, after all it has not changed in our life - time.

It may just be the word advocates that is causing me a problem, which is normally only used in English with a human subject.

In some contexts, the answer may be yes due to a core principle: tasks that are normally thought to require human intelligence can sometimes be automated through the use of non-intelligent computational techniques that employ heuristics, patterns, or proxies capable of producing useful, «intelligent» results.