Sentences with phrase «of a millimeter from»

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T - Mobile does have some 28 GHz rights from its 2013 acquisition of MetroPCS, while Sprint leases millimeter band rights.

Rosalind Franklin's newfangled «camera» was poised delicately, fifteen millimeters away from the lone, suspended DNA fiber, now chemically stripped of its protein cloak.

To build nationwide 5G, they either have to kick current customers off LTE, which would take years, or use a type of spectrum (millimeter wave) that can only carry a signal 2,000 feet from a cell site — versus multiple miles for other spectrum — making it nearly impossible for either of them to create a truly nationwide 5G network quickly.

«Items recovered from the dead terrorists include an AK 47 riffle, a magazine with a single round of 7.62 millimeters ammunition and 2 machetes.

A search of the chase route uncovered a loaded Ruger nine - millimeter handgun, which police suspected was tossed from the vehicle during the pursuit.

According to the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS), an NSF Science and Technology Center led by the University of Kansas, the melt from Greenland's ice sheet contributes to global sea level rise at a rate of 0.52 millimeters annually.

The stars were observed with the large international telescope, the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) in northern Chile by an international team of researchers from Denmark, England and the Netherlands.

Johansen is also heartened by a recent discovery from ALMA, a submillimeter array of telescopes in Chile, of young planets sweeping clear paths through millimeter - sized dust grains in a protoplanetary disk no more than a million years old.

But far from being barren, they are home to diverse communities of microorganisms — including fungi, bacteria, and archaea — that dwell together within the uppermost millimeters of soil.

The scans, which were accurate to a twentieth of a millimeter, were used to generate virtual models that could be examined from any angle, allowing for highly precise machining — and a very close fit.

Adult males of the B. micra species grow to only just over a half - inch (16 millimeters) from nose to bottom, making them one of the smallest vertebrates ever found on Earth.

Rescue workers and those who survived the Twin Towers» collapse were bathed in the dust, which contained particles of sizes ranging from the millimeter scale down to nanometers in width, the right size to embed deep in the lungs if inhaled.

It combines a mosaic of millimetre wavelength images from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the IRAM 30 - metre telescope, shown in red, with a more familiar infrared view from the HAWK - I instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, shown in blue.

It combines a mosaic of millimetre - wavelength images from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the IRAM 30 - metre telescope, shown in red, with a more familiar infrared view from the HAWK - I instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, shown in blue.

In a mouse model of triple - negative breast cancer, mice injected with cancer cells that over-express ZMYND11 had tumor volumes of less than 50 cubic millimeters while control mice and those injected with cells expressing ZMYND11 deficient for binding to the methyl group had tumor volumes ranging from 150 to 400 cubic millimeters at eight weeks.

Oxygen from seawater permeated only the upper millimeter or so of sediment, but the researchers noticed something happening much deeper in the mud, more than a centimeter below, as if oxygen were available down there, as well.

The objects they can create with the hydrogel range from the width of a human hair to several millimeters long.

«Its absorption range covers a broad band from 0.7 to 1.9 gigahertz below -10 decibel, and the total thickness of the absorber is only 7.8 millimeters, which is one of the thinnest microwave absorbers reported.»

There are about 1,100 species of camel spiders, which range in size from tiny, a few millimeters long, to about 15 centimeters (six inches) in length.

«You can basically eavesdrop on each millimeter of the human brain in real - time using 300 - 400 sensors, recording simultaneously from a large mantle of the human brain.»

The two - millimeter - long exotic ants are thought to have come to the U.S. via cargo ships from Argentina around the end of the 19th century.

The researchers created a model for predicting the velocity and height of jet aerosols produced by bubbles from 20 microns to several millimeters in size, and in liquids as viscous as water, or up to ten times more viscous.

Over the last 50 years satellite and ground - based records over Antarctica show ozone column amounts ranging from 100 to 400 Dobson units, which translates to about 1 millimeter (1/25 inch) to 5 millimeters (1/6 inch) of ozone in a layer if all of the ozone were brought down to the surface.

This scissoring motion both pulls and squeezes droplets, about two millimeters in size, and moves them from the tip of their beaks into their mouths.

Since 1997, scientists at the University of Colorado at Boulder have conducted experiments to search for parallel universes perhaps no more than a millimeter away from ours.

The investigators optimized the image resolution and acquisition time to under five minutes by adopting a 1.5 millimeter - thick scintillator, which picks up gamma rays as they are emitted from within the body, and a 1 millimeter pin - hole collimator, which acts like an aperture to narrow focus on a particular field of view.

While the length of the petrified sperm can not be calculated from the specimens, modern mussel shrimp from the same class can have sperm up to 10 millimeters long even though their bodies are only a millimeter or two in size, the team notes.

Price's device was so responsive it could measure a disturbance a billionth the weight of a single grain of sand, but the researchers could find no deviation from Newton's laws of gravity with the reeds separated by a distance of only 0.108 millimeter (1/250 of an inch).

To find out, he and his colleagues examined the chemical makeup of 0.1 - millimeter carbon globules from samples taken at several depths from ALH84001.

Derived from research the firm's founders did at MIT, the PhlatLight is a much bigger LED, with a light - emitting area of 12 square millimeters.

From their ground data, the researchers estimate that, for the most part, the North Anatolian Fault must move at about 25 millimeters — or one inch — per year, sliding quietly or slipping in a series of earthquakes.

Last August, physicists in Switzerland successfully teleported information 6 millimeters between two corners of a superconducting chip made from niobium, sapphire and aluminum; the superconducting chip is the basic building block for a quantum computer.

During the extension work, the goal was to keep the tower from tilting more than an additional 27.5 millimeters over the length of the 55 - meter span between the ground and the center of the clock face.

Ultimately, MICrONS aims to map every neuron and synaptic connection within a 1 - cubic - millimeter chunk of tissue from the mouse visual cortex, and use those detailed brain connection maps to design computer architectures able to perform tasks that are easy for a brain but out of reach for artificial intelligence.

While conventional tabletop microscopes shine light through the sample from above, the Shih lab's technology launches the light from the side of the slide, which is about one millimeter thick.

In the second study in Science, researchers from Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, created a chip 1 to 2 centimeters long in which a 1 millimeter - wide channel, coated with human lung cells on the inside and overlaid with human blood capillaries on the outside, mimicked the air sacs, or alveoli, of the lungs.

A team of researchers at Uppsala University, together with international colleagues, have now found intriguing clues hidden inside millimeter - sized crystals from the volcanic ash and rock.

Stalagmites, which crystallize from water dropping onto the floors of caves, millimeter by millimeter, over thousands of years, leave behind a record of climate change encased in stone.

The Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA), high up in the deserts of northern Chile, is sensitive to light from cooler objects of the cosmos: clouds of gas and dust rather than burning stars.

Through the development of a technique called photoacoustic tomography, Wang was able to conquer this limit and advance the imaging depth by nearly two orders of magnitude, from one millimeter to several centimeters, an improvement that could enable doctors to acquire high - resolution images through a patient's skin using light.

The bullet, reportedly fired from a Glock 19 9 - millimeter, semiautomatic handgun, entered the left side of the back of her head and traveled through her brain, exiting through her forehead.

«We used silver and carbon ink to print an image consisting of small rods that are about a millimeter long and a couple of hundred microns wide,» said Ajay Nahata from the University of Utah, leader of the research team.

From millimeter - scale dots in surface waters to relative giants in the depths, larvaceans have jellyfish - translucent bodies but a cordlike structure (called a notochord) reminiscent of very ancient ancestors of vertebrates.

«That's how you can go from a lab experiment a cubic millimeter in size to saying sweeping things like, «The whole process of differentiation and core formation wrapped up very fast in geologic terms, taking only a few million years,»» he says with a lingering flutter of amazement in his voice.

This observation of the cluster, 5 billion light - years from Earth, helped the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile to study the cosmic microwave background using the thermal Sunyaev - Zel «dovich effect.

Their name is derived from their size, since the diameter of a nanotube is on the order of a few nanometers (approximately 50,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair), while they can be up to several millimeters in length.

Every few days they take another look at the same patch of visual cortex of a living mouse (0.5 millimeter square), observing which neurons remain in close contact and noticing where a cell has pulled back from its old neighbors to make new contacts.

Scientists have identified a fossil just a millimeter long as the earliest known sponge, helping resolve debates about when the sponge lineage diverged from that of more familiar animals.

The sensors, which the researchers have already shrunk to a 1 millimeter cube — about the size of a large grain of sand — contain a piezoelectric crystal that converts ultrasound vibrations from outside the body into electricity to power a tiny, on - board transistor that is in contact with a nerve or muscle fiber.

The diamond crystals have an edge length of between three and eight millimeters, and are then separated from the substrate and polished using a laser.