Sentences with phrase «nuclear processes»

Despite the clear importance of 3D genome organization to basic and medical research fields, genome - organizing mechanisms and their functions in distinct nuclear processes are poorly understood.

I made the prints by combining time - lapse photographs of both the Hanford Reach and the mouth of the Columbia River with layers of text derived from stories told by Nagasaki bombing victims, data regarding the environmental and health effects of nuclear processing at Hanford, and poems by Dylan Thomas and Mary Oliver.

As a star that has evolved out of the «main sequence,» Gacrux has shifted fully from the fusion of hydrogen to helium at its core to the fusion of helium to carbon and oxygen, with trace activity of other nuclear processes.

Instead, they are organized into a three - dimensional genome structure that participates in various nuclear processes such as transcriptional regulation, DNA replication and repair, as well as chromatin domain formation.

Noma is interested in the mechanisms that regulate the three - dimensional genome structure, which influences various nuclear processes such as transcription, DNA replication, repair, and chromosome segregation.

The Enriched Xenon Observatory (EXO) is searching for a theorized rare nuclear process — neutrinoless double beta decay — that would prove that neutrinos and antineutrinos are identical.

Researchers have been able to demonstrate how elements might be created in stars by nuclear processes occurring at very high temperatures and densities.

Presumably, the strong stellar wind emitted by giant stars eventually blows the titanium oxide out of the star's outer regions (along with hydrogen and helium gases and dust made of elements and molecules like carbon) into interstellar space, until vigorous convection brings out more titanium and oxygen that are created from nuclear processes deeper in the star.

He adds that the gamma ray photons would be energetic enough to push atomic nuclei into excited states, ushering in a new branch of physics known as «nuclear photonics» — the use of intense light to control nuclear processes.

Security uses focus on nuclear processes.

In addition, no known nuclear process is capable of producing lithium, beryllium, and boron in stellar interiors.

The Analytical Chemistry Branch is currently working with an Ontario company to demonstrate the capabilities of their water treatment technology for removal of radionuclides from various nuclear process systems and waste streams.

A rare, premature aging disease, Hutchinson - Gilford progeria is caused by a single point mutation in the gene encoding lamin A, which forms a protein scaffold on the inner edge of the nucleus that helps maintain chromatin structure and organize nuclear processes such as RNA and DNA synthesis.

In casting off its outer layers, however, such an evolved companion star would have contaminated Gacrux with the later by - products of its more advanced nuclear processes.

It was undisputed that the request was justified from a public policy perspective, as concern had been expressed regarding risks to public health in the area, arising from operations at the nearby firing range, decommissioned nuclear reactor and nuclear processing facilities.

Under those conditions the hydrogen will fuse into helium, releasing a vast amount of energy and creating the kinds of nuclear processes that occur deep inside the sun.

The MIT KamLAND group is involved with the next phase, KamLAND - Zen, which is searching for a rare nuclear process that if observed, would make neutrinos their own antiparticles.

Neutrinos and their antimatter twins, antineutrinos, are lightweight, charge - free, nearly inert particles spit out by nuclear processes.

However, around 2000, according to Shelton, a member of the department within the Pentagon that is responsible for all pieces of the nuclear process was dispatched to the White House to physically look at the codes and ensure they were correct — a procedure required to happen every 30 days.

«I heard about it a little bit ahead of time,» said Mr Corbyn of his colleague who had accepted a job to work for the nuclear processing site Sellafield.

Jamie Reed, the MP for Copeland in west Cumbria since 2005, told the Guardian he was resigning to work for the nuclear processing site Sellafield.

Of course, elements can't be made or destroyed except in nuclear processes, so we can't «run out» of them.

Kelvin settled on the youthful figure of 98 million years old, because he was unaware of the heat that nuclear processes can generate.

They are abundantly produced in supernova explosions, star - powering nuclear fusion and other nuclear processes, resulting in trillions of neutrinos passing through us every minute.

The story of the nuclear processes that built the elements in your body was essentially told in a seminal paper in 1957 by Fred Hoyle, William Fowler, and Geoffrey and Margaret Burbidge.

One nuclear process that takes a long time to make a new element was named s for slow; another that works quickly was named r for rapid.

The Nuclear Process Science Initiative (NPSI), a PNNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) investment, was used to develop the materials synthesis and microfabrication capability using a focused ion beam.

As a star that has evolved out of the «main sequence,» Arcturus has fully shifted from the fusion of hydrogen to helium in at its core to the fusion of helium to carbon and oxygen, with trace activity of other nuclear processes.

As a star that has evolved out of the «main sequence,» Pollux has fully shifted from the fusion of hydrogen to helium at its core to the fusion of helium to carbon and oxygen, with trace activity of other nuclear processes.

As a star that has evolved out of the «main sequence,» Aldebaran A has fully shifted from the fusion of hydrogen to helium at its core to the fusion of helium to carbon and oxygen, with trace activity of other nuclear processes.

Michael A. Levi, a CFR expert on nuclear issues, says Iran's response to the Security Council's demand to halt its nuclear processing in return for concessions appears to be a compromise between hard...