Sentences with phrase «of elegant experiments»

A pair of elegant experiments delve deep into the brains of animals, while a pair of authors stir up a storm over their take on global warming.

In 1999 Ahmed Zewail, at Caltech, won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for a series of elegant experiments that revealed how chemical bonds break and re-form over a timescale of 100 to 200 femtoseconds.

At least that's the result of an elegant experiment to examine people's ability to deal with this kind of situation.

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In 2015 one of Social Capital's partners visited the offices of SurveyMonkey Inc., the online poll service, and learned that one of its former employees had designed a series of impressively elegant experiments to determine product pricing in different countries.

In 1897, French medical student Ernest Duchesne published the results of an elegant series of experiments; however, he did not publish further and his discovery lay neglected for decades thereafter.

The series of experiments is «elegant» says Spector, who was not involved with the work.

«It's a very elegant experiment and I think the results are quite beautiful,» says physicist Krister Shalm of the National Institute of

«David [Baulcombe]'s group developed a number of very interesting gene silencing systems at the time and Olivier was very good at seeing connections between these and designing elegant experiments to test them,» Hamilton, today a lecturer at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, writes in an e-mail.

Gibson, one of only a handful of psychologists to win the National Medal of Science, had revealed much about infant cognition with some elegant experiments of her own.

Commenting on the research, leading primatologist Professor Frans de Waal, of the Yerkes Primate Center of Emory University, said that the study «is one of the few successful field experiments on cultural transmission to date, and a remarkably elegant one at that.»

Berns mixes personal stories of dogs and dog lovers with elegant scientific experiments that show the surprising complexity behind many canine daily behaviours: a fun, fascinating and illuminating read.

Moriarty calls the work elegant, but is surprised that triangulene remained stable on a copper surface, where he might have expected it to react with the metal.In one set of experiments, says Pavliek, the molecule was still sitting on the copper four days after the team made it.

Calling Ooi's experiment «incredibly elegant,» psychologist Jack Loomis of the University of California, Santa Barbara, says, «it is a fairly pure measurement of perception,» adding that the prism test can be applied widely in perception studies, including virtual reality research.

Last spring an international team of physicists conducted an elegant experiment that finally solved the enigma Davis had uncovered nearly 30 years earlier.

This fact was finally made clear in 1838 by English physicist Charles Wheatstone, who published an elegant series of experiments on binocular vision.

Further evidence for a neurotropism mediated by NGF was provided by some elegant experiments done by Robert B. Campenot of the Harvard Medical School.

In an elegant set of experiments, Südhof ruled out the possibility that loss of synaptotagmin impairs calcium entry into the cell or hinders some other event peripheral to calcium perception.

Methods: Using highly refined experimental methods and a solid understanding of chemical theory, the research team performed an elegant series of experiments.

Hands down, this is one of the best papers I've read this year — interesting subject matter, elegant experiments, and beautiful presentation (in the form of several color figures).

To model the disease architecture of T2D, the authors conducted an elegant experiment.

To review, I started out introducing Nathan Pritikin (Engineering a Cure), and the elegant series of experiments that became part of his legacy (Ex Vivo Cancer Proliferation Bioassay).

To review, I started out introducing Nathan Pritikin (Engineering a Cure) and the elegant series of experiments that became part of his legacy (Developing an Ex Vivo Cancer Proliferation Bioassay).

Today starts a three - week video series on the elegant sequence of experiments I highlighted in Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death, but didn't have time to fully explore, so I'm so excited to finally be able to go more in depth.

Head to toe black is the simplest, most foolproof way to select your outfits and the simplicity of the colour palette enables you to experiment with glamorous fabrics, such as lace, mesh, silk and crushed velvet, as well as with the cut of the outfit from sexy side - slits to elegant long dresses.

Alain Robbe - Grillet is best known as an experiment novelist in the nouvelle roman movement of the fifties and as the screenwriter of Alain Resnais» elegant yet conceptually daring French nouvelle vague landmark Last Year at Marienbad.

In this elegant argument for oversight, the use of «enhanced persons» as a PC euphemism for mutants or human lab experiments is particularly clever.

Those looking for a more elegant hairstyle can also experiment with leaving some areas of the Shorkie's hair about 1 to 2 inches longer, such as the hair on the face, tail and ears.

For a recent exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery in London, Upritchard experimented with both form and material, creating a group of dinosaurs out of papier - mâché or an earthy matter drawn from rubber trees in Brazil called balata and displaying them on simple yet elegant fold - out tables produced by the Italian company Olivetti on customized steel bases.

The mood swing, however, could be attributed to a growing international interest in the elegant forms emerging in the new and popular kinetic art and the effect of technologies developed during World War II that had been taken up by designers such Charles and Ray Eames, who had experimented with fibreglass, plastic resin and wire, to produce new types of furniture and home accessories that were stronger, but lighter in feel than anything that had existed before.

The elegant abstractions of Sedje Hémon (1923 — 2011) come across as sympathetic, although faintly dated, and small collages by Elisabeth Wild appear as average, if not mediocre, formal experiments.

They show this with an elegant experiment, in which they «force» their global climate model to follow the observed history of sea surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific.

The reason why I have always conceded this fact is that it is indeed a fact, established by an elegant, readily - replicable and oft - replicated experiment first conducted by an ancestor of one of the commenters here.

An excellent start: I would remind all detractors that «we» (the experiment was done by men far more elegant than I) only found the nucleus of the atom by observing alpha particle strikes on the detector in places the observers did not expect them.