Sentences with phrase «of a human hair so»

The material Professor Barber tested was almost 100 times thinner than the diameter of a human hair so the techniques used to break such a sample have only just been developed.

Not exact matches

If humans are the result of so - called «intelligent design» then why do we have too little room on our jawbones to accommodate wisdom teeth (unless this alleged «god» intended our teeth to rot out since we're not supposed to have learned science, and therefore that the presence of bacteria plus acids are a bad environment for tooth enamel), and that so many of us are near - sighted, and that women can have FACIAL HAIR (is that a cruel joke?)

Manning knows that the Broncos could beat the Bears next week with a bag full of human hair under center, so he's not really hurting the team by letting Osweiler get a warmup game.

The human body is so sensitive to what is put internally or topically on the body, that a pregnant mother can find trace amounts of hair dye compounds in her urine.

So far, gene therapy attempts have only resulted in partial improvements of hearing in mouse models of specific human deafness forms that did not include severe anomalies in hair cell structure.

The disturbance was so small, it would warp the 25 trillion miles to the nearest star system by just the width of a human hair — but LIGO saw it.

The wires inside such devices are now so thin that electrons sometimes have trouble passing through them: A microscopic bump can seem like Mount Everest in a copper strand one - thousandth the thickness of a human hair.

Membranes are tough to separate from the shell, and they are thin — only about the width of a human hair — so hundreds or thousands of eggs are needed for most applications.

The devices are about 10 times thinner than a human hair, so presumably you would need epic fleets of them to make a difference in massive oil spills like the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

They are so thin — thousands of CNTs could fit side by side in a human hair — that it takes very little energy to switch them off, according to Wong, co-author of the paper and the Williard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor at Stanford.

The area along its abdomen that the bug uses to make the noise is only about the width of a human hair, and researchers aren't sure exactly how it produces so loud a song.

The Stanford algorithm designs silicon structures so slender that more than 20 of them could sit side - by - side inside the diameter of a human hair.

It's likely that the drugs that are so effective in enhancing hair growth in the mice could affect the same pathways in human follicles, suggesting they could induce new hair growth and extend the growth of existing hairs in humans.

So far, scientists have found that different populations of living humans have inherited the Neandertal version of genes that cause diabetes, lupus, and Crohn's disease; alter immune function; and affect the function of the protein keratin in skin, nails, and hair.

To do so, they placed each rare cell in a microwell (with a diameter roughly half the width of a human hair).

In recent years, researchers have developed so - called «senolytic» drugs that wipe out senescent cells in aging mice and mouse models of age - related disease, exploiting the high dependence of these cells on specific biochemical survival pathways.9, 10 In these studies, senolytic drugs have restored exercise capacity9 and formation of new blood and immune precursor cells11 in aging mice to near youthful norms, and prevented or treated mouse models of diseases of aging like osteoarthritis, 12 fibrotic lung disease, 13 hair loss, 14 atherosclerosis, 15,16 and age - related diseases of the heart itself.9 UNITY Biotechnology is leading a growing charge toward the clinic, with human clinical trials expected to begin in 2019.

Because the threads are so skinny — about one - hundredth the width of a human hair — the active surface area of these fabrics is maximized.

These specks of dust are about 30 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair, so they can be inhaled deep into the lungs.

Women typically only get the pleasure of this experience after a pregnancy (so much fun - you just created an entire human being and now you get to lose your hair too!).

The membrane is so small that impurities 900,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair are eliminated.

Nowadays the colon is so clogged by the effects of indiscriminate eating habits that it barely resembles the colons seen in anatomy books, and functions so inefficiently that it's no wonder most humans suffer from an ever growing number of ailments and diseases from hair loss to cancer.

This makes it easier for the extensions to match your real human hair, so that your crown of glory appears as natural as possible.

These extensions are completely made out of 100 % human Remy Hair, so you can wash, curl, straighten and color them and this leaves you with a full load of different styling possibilities.

From my quick research on nanoparticles, it seems to me that the problem is that because they are so tiny (line up 10,000 of them to get the width of a hair), they easily pass through the human skin barrier, get into the circulatory system, and cause havoc in unsuspecting victims.

This is because fleas can't grasp to the shafts of hair, the way human lice do, so if you give your dog a good bath — just with water, or with a doggy shampoo, if you want — most of her fleas should fall right off and drown.

Just as humans can choose from a range of shampoos and conditioners formulated to address different types of hair conditions, so can dog owners choose from a range of dog shampoos (image right) and conditioners.

At this summer's event, French studio Quantic Dream tried to dazzle audiences with a fully - rendered digital human head so lifelike that its eyes seemed to penetrate onlookers, and some Next Great Military Game — one of the many — pointed to the forearm hair detail of its virtual soldiers as evidence that the future is here.

Some objects retain a trace of the original human touch or utilitarian function, whereas others are so smeared with paint, dirt and hair that their origin is maskedduring the creative process.

A beauty consultant provides useful advice for beauty treatments of various parts of human body like skin, hair, nails and so on.