Sentences with phrase «of cell doors»
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A jailer missed the chalk mark on his cell door that denoted his death sentence, according to Harvey Kaye's «Thomas Paine and the Promise of America.»
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The cells in the first houses of the Order had no doors, because what they learnt in their cells, and the prayer that was its vital accompaniment, had to be open to the world.
After a time he gave up this penitential exercise of the door, and instead of it he took up his abode in a very small cell, and used the bench, which was so narrow and short that he could not stretch himself upon it, as his bed.
When the cold was great he took off the cloak and opened for a while the door and little window of his cell.
It has been imprisoned in the cells of alien dogma; it has been bound hand and foot in the grave clothes of human tradition; it has been entombed as a sepulcher by systems of theology, and the stone of human power has been rolled up to close its door.»
St. Martin of Tours, so runs the legend, was seated in his cell when a knock came at the door and a lordly presence entered.
Over the weekend, Neva spent a lot of time smooshing her little puppy body against the double - cell honeycomb blinds that insulate our glass deck door.
The driver said it was a foggy morning and he ran off the road into a pole, then knocked on the door of a nearby residence because he'd left his cell phone at home.
Automatic Doors, Before I was a mom I thought nothing of opening doors to malls and buildings, ok maybe there were times I was slightly irritated at opening the door to see someone else brush past me to rush in, as if I was holding the door for them, and then there is that busy - talking - on - the - cell - phone - person that does that too, even when you ARE pregnant... ok, a moment to compose myself, now where was I?
While some parents may fear giving their child a cell phone opens the door to danger, such as the child contacting undesirable people without the parent knowing or a teenager texting her boyfriend at all hours of the day and night, other parents view the cell phone as a safety tool.
Furthermore, in the case of Oneida Correctional Facility, millions of taxpayers dollars have been dumped into that facility in the past four years, even though it is slated for closure, they are currently still installing new cell doors on the SHU (our tax dollars), it also shares a fence, power house, and water source with another facility, and houses over 900 inmates.
Later, he hung out by the doors and showed off a picture of his newborn son on his cell phone.
«Many of us have imprisoned ourselves in a cell with no windows and doors.
Imagine having to hold most of your conversations by shouting through your cell door at voices whose faces you can not see; imagine -LSB-...]
In addition to opening the door to new studies in the «economics» of cells, the findings may have medical implications, as intestinal lining plays an important role in the both absorption of nutrients and protecting the body.
The ability of SIF - seq to use reporter assays in mouse embryonic stem cells to identify human embryonic stem cell enhancers that are not present in the mouse genome opens the door to intriguing research possibilities as Dickel explains.
Earlier this year a group of researchers proved that a hacker could conceivably use a cell phone to unlock a car's doors and start its engine remotely, then get behind the wheel and drive away.
This could include amino acids that do not exist in nature, opening the door to new types of chemistry in living cells.
This is how progesterone boosts CK5 + cells — like tiny gatekeepers, progesterone receptors and their cofactors sit in front of the gene CK5, opening the doors of DNA to be read at this point.
Stem cells may also unlock some of the doors that Alzheimer's and other age - related diseases close.
Hence, if one red blood cell door is blocked, the parasite finds another way to enter,» said senior author Manoj Duraisingh, John LaPorte Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard Chan.
Because SR - STORM gives full spectral and spatial information for each molecule, the technology opens the door to high - resolution imaging of multiple components and local chemical environments, such as pH variations, inside a cell.
So bear with me for a minute on a couple of very broad themes that I think human embryonic stem cells opened the door to.»
In contrast, a team led by the Broad's Feng Zhang reported in the 3 January 2013 online edition of Science that it had used CRISPR to cut DNA in human cells, opening the door for the tool to be used in medicine.
Some scientists, such as Kevin Eggan at Harvard, were disappointed that NIH didn't open the door to the use of embryos created for research purposes — including through somatic cell nuclear transfer (cloning) and parthenogenesis (from an unfertilized egg).
Published in Nature Communications, the approach could open the door for detailed single - molecule localization studies in many areas of cell research.
Stem cell researchers call them «a major step in the right direction,» although some were disappointed that NIH didn't open the door to the use of embryos created for research purposes — including through somatic cell nuclear transfer (cloning) and parthenogenesis (from an unfertilized egg).
If these unheralded cells are as important as the authors suspect, studying them may open the door to new therapies for some forms of blindness.
Exploiting that power, researchers are now using microRNAs to convert the scar tissue of damaged hearts into healthy muscle cells, opening the door for a better therapy after heart attacks and heart failure.
Ion channels are small openings in the cell membrane of nerves that open and close like doors, in order to allow electrically charged ions to enter or exit.
Set up experiments for whole week: Start cell cultures, book microscopes, make buffers, and even find time over the bacterial incubator for a spot of eyelash fluttering at the sexy postdoc in the lab next door.
By comparison, that's about 15 times smaller than a red blood cell, and Zhang said shrinking an infrared light source to such a small scale could open doors to new kinds of chemical sensing and molecular imaging that aren't possible with today's state - of - the - art nanoscale infrared spectroscopy.
The discovery could open the door for medical intervention in cancer stem cells aimed at the restoration of high levels of H1.0 in all cancer cells.
«What George's team has accomplished is a technological tour de force,» said Wyss Institute Founding Director Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. «By spotting incredibly subtle but incredibly important changes in gene expression and precisely defining their position inside the cell, they have helped open the door to a new age of cellular diagnostics.»
These cells fire only when an animal is in a particular place — close to an exercise wheel, for example, or in front of a door.
If we could hit the rewind button in our cells, we could open the door to all kinds of treatments for diseases in which cells have gone awry, ailments like Parkinson's disease and cancer.
«It's not yet clear whether or how GSK3 might be a target for future therapies for B cell - related diseases, but this research opens a lot of doors for further studies,» Rickert said.
The study, to be published online in Cell on Oct. 31, offers a new theory of cancer development and could open the door for new treatment targets.
By tweaking the charges of brain cells, researchers alter early brain development, opening a door to healing mature brains or undoing genetic damage
If this asphalt and concrete were replaced with solar cells of moderate efficiency — around 15 per cent — they would not only generate a significant amount of energy but would also provide a backbone infrastructure to deliver the energy to our doors, he says.
They are waiting as Vertex conducts phase III trials of the second drug, the corrector, VX - 809, in combination with Kalydeco, the doorman, to see whether the defective proteins can reach the cell surface and open the door to get chloride flowing again.
Some of the candidate drugs were definitely boosting the mutant CFTR to the cell surface while others seemed like they could open the door.
Recently, scientists have uncovered many of the molecules in the pathway that control the switch from fetal to adult hemoglobin, opening the door to new therapies; if you could prevent the switch from happening, or reverse it, and let people with sickle cell disease use fetal hemoglobin for life, that should reduce symptoms.
Like a type of door, sodium channels allow sodium ions to flow into nerve cells through tiny pores.
The results, published in the current issue of Human Molecular Genetics, open the door for pursuing gene editing in nonhuman primates as models for new therapies, including pharmacological, gene - and stem cell - based therapies, said Keith Latham, MSU animal science professor and lead author of the study.
«Stem cell study opens door to undiscovered world of biology.»
The ability to quickly generate purified populations of specialized precursor cells has opened new doors to further study.
Research Focus: Dr. Signer is a stem cell biologist whose trailblazing work on protein synthesis in hematopoietic stem cells opened the door to unchartered areas of cellular investigation.
«Dr. Steinman's discovery of dendritic cells opens the door to advances in many areas, from vaccine development to cancer immunotherapy.
«If the valves they've engineered prove successful in experimental animals, this could open the door to generating complex tissues from stem cells for a wide variety of clinical application.