Sentences with phrase «of blue pigment»

Did you just tell the BM guy to remove the two drops of blue pigment?
The restoration of a Charleston guesthouse revealed traces of blue pigment on the original lime - washed walls, which inspired the palette of a guest room.
if I added only 2 pounds of blue pigment to the stain, it would radically change the color, even though the house weighs many orders of magnitude more than than 2 pounds.
Lachowicz's Cell: Interlocking Construction (2010), a pleasing array of blue pigment within stacked irregularly shaped Plexiglas boxes wrestled Cubist forms out of their 2 - D sepia purgatory.
In this new body of work, titled By Chance and Necessity, masterfully hand - drawn rock formations are layered with transparent fields of blue pigment applied to canvas using various methods.
Monochrome dust may have you thinking of Yves Klein with his blue sponge and carpet of blue pigment, trademarked as «Klein blue,» or Piero Manzoni painting with cobalt chloride.
In these works, a single tone of blue pigment, created by the artist, is painted on to the canvas.
Blue eye color in humans isn't the result of a blue pigment, but a low concentration of melanin in the stroma of the iris and an effect known as Rayleigh scattering (the same type of light scattering that makes the sky appear blue).
Next, Blair employed M.A.C's Heavenly Creature Mineralize Eye Shadow in Sky for a dash of blue pigment.
We have 20 % or more of the blue pigment Phycocyanin in each jar we offer which is proving to be the most potent of any known pigment.
They broke down an extract from the petals of cornflowers and determined the individual components of the blue pigment molecule.
Antarctic octopuses survive subzero temperatures because of the blue pigments in their blood, a new study finds.

Not exact matches

Other interesting points, blonde, and blue eyes are caused again by absence of pigment or lesser pigment, the mutation that turns of pigment production in the iris which also causes blue eyes is the same mutation that can cause albinism.
The flavonoid anthocyanin (found in blueberries) is a pigment that gives many foods their shades of blue, purple, and red.
• Wild blueberries have a higher concentration per serving of the flavonoid anthocyanin, a phytochemical found in blue - pigmented fruit, that is recognized for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
While we both made use of the dominant gene for hair and eye pigment, in us somewhere was the recessive genes for blonde and blue.
However, spirulina is a wonderful source of vitamins A, K, trace minerals, iron, antioxidants, healthy essential fatty acids such as GLA, and powerful detoxifying and longevity - enhancing compounds such as phycocyanin, a blue pigment in plants that has been shown to have incredible health benefits for the body!
These birthmarks can vary considerably in size but are all flat areas of skin that contain extra pigment, which causes them to appear brown, gray, or even blue (like a bruise).
Irradiation with blue light in an incubator is necessary because toxic decomposition products of the blood pigment hemoglobin are deposited in the skin in newborns with jaundice.
Giovanni Verri, a researcher at the British Museum, developed an imaging technique sensitive to traces of an ancient pigment, Egyptian blue.
The composition of one of the book's pigments, Maya blue, was discovered only lately as well.
Unlike feathers of other colors, which are pigmented, bright blue feathers, like these on the vulturine guineafowl, are the result of nanoscale structures in the feather barbs.
Green feathers are typically the result of a combination of blue structural color and yellow pigments.
These two patterns — termed by the authors «pigment as parasol» and the «dark car effect» — combined with a knowledge of the nesting behavior and habitats of birds, can lead to predictions as to why the eggs of some birds vary across species from blue to white.
Blue pigment, composed of a molecule called delphinidin, is as finicky as a diva.
Additional analyses revealed that the blue color arose because of molecular interactions between the tweaked pigment and certain colorless compounds naturally found in many plants, including chrysanthemums.
Juvik and an interdisciplinary team have been experimenting with purple and blue corn varieties, noting that health - promoting pigments known as anthocyanins are located in the outer layers of the corn kernel.
Those with blue eyes also shared a number of other genetic markers in the same region — a stretch of DNA that regulates production of the pigment melanin.
The anode featured in this latest study is made up of a blend of elements — including manganese, carbon and nitrogen — that is chemically similar to the formula of the iron - containing paint pigment known as Prussian blue.
For artificial lighting throughout the museum, conservators chose novel bulbs that use ultraviolet LEDs rather than the standard blue ones, and different blends of light - emitting phosphors that better approximate natural light when operated at the low intensity needed to avoid damaging fragile pigments.
The blue - ringed octopus's brawny approach is unique — all other cephalopods use sacs of pigment, called chromatophores, to change their colors.
«Evolutionary shifts from blue to red flowers in Penstemon predictably involves degeneration of the same particular flower pigment gene, suggesting there are limited genetic «options» for evolving red flowers in this group,» said Wessinger.
In the case of penstemons, with over 200 species to choose from, scientists Carolyn Wessinger and Mark Rausher have now shown that turning their flowers from blue to red involves knocking out the activity of just a single enzyme involved in the production of blue floral pigments.
The iron - and chromium - based pigments of the surface layer correlated with the painting's current structure and its palette of mostly blues (painted with the iron - based Prussian blue and with ultramarine, Picasso's Blue Period blue of choice) and yellow - greens (painted with chromium - based yelloblue and with ultramarine, Picasso's Blue Period blue of choice) and yellow - greens (painted with chromium - based yelloBlue Period blue of choice) and yellow - greens (painted with chromium - based yelloblue of choice) and yellow - greens (painted with chromium - based yellows).
Natural blue pigments to colour paints, inks and plastics are so hard to find that people will go to the depths of Earth to discover new ones
A Japanese group, led by Kozo Hayaski of the Tokyo University of Education, isolated blue crystals from flower petals of the spiderwort (Commelina communis) and proposed that the crystals were composed of two pigment molecules, one of which was an anthocyanin and the other a flavone — a yellow pigment — joined to a magnesium metal ion.
«The co-authors had a lengthy debate about why the semi-baked copper minerals were deposited in a burial, but then when our pigment specialist (Camurcuo?lu) mentioned earlier examples of green and blue copper pigments in graves and our excavation specialist (Farid) reported firing events that charred bones and materials in the shallow graves, the penny started to drop», she explains.
These turned it to the precise shade of blue of the natural pigment.
Japanese chemists believe they have cracked the secret of the true blue pigment of the cornflower, thereby clearing up confusion that has reigned ever since German chemist Richard Willstatter first isolated a blue pigment from the flower in 1913.
The green fluorescent pigment in the lenses of its eyes acts like a filter, absorbing the sea's ambient deep blue light.
However, spirulina is a wonderful source of vitamins A, K, trace minerals, iron, antioxidants, healthy essential fatty acids such as GLA, and powerful detoxifying and longevity - enhancing compounds such as phycocyanin, a blue pigment in plants that has been shown to have incredible health benefits for the body!
Natural pigments that give berries their rich red, purple, of blue color act as powerful anti-cancer agents.
If you go for red cabbage, you'll also get a healthy dose of anthocyanins (the same pigment molecules that make blueberries blue), another powerful antioxidant with an anticancer punch.
And so, by filtering out that blue haze, on a clear day standing on top of a mountain, individuals with high macular pigment — lutein and zeaxanthin phytonutrients from greens — may be able to distinguish distant mountain ridges up to 27 miles further than individuals with little or no pigment.
The blue - green deep rich color of spirulina is caused by the presence of a specific pigment called phycocyanin.
(NaturalHealth365) Anthocyanins are a group of natural plant pigments found in vividly colored fruits and vegetables in the red / orange or purple / blue color spectrum.
And the blue variety is an especially good source of anthocyanins, a type of plant pigment with antioxidant activity.
Among it's valuable components are gamma - linolenic acid (GLA), linoleic and arachidonic acids, vitamin B12 (needed, especially for vegetarians, for healthy red blood cells), iron, a high level of protein (60 to 70 percent), essential amino acids, the nucleic acids RNA and DNA, chlorophyll, and phycocyanin, a blue pigment that is found only in blue - green algae and that has increased the survival rate of mice with liver cancer in laboratory experiments.
Like the rest of my purple food recipes, you'll see that anthocyanins are a group of powerfully protective antioxidants called flavonoids found in the purple pigment of plants (also found in some red and blue foods too, since red and blue make purple!)
The blue - red pigments found in blueberries (anthocyanins) are said to protect against hypertension; reducing the risk of attacks by 10 %.
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