Sentences with phrase «of laboratory tools»

A research technician is responsible for operating and maintenance of laboratory tools.

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This set is a complete perfumer's laboratory, including eight perfume oils, decorative flacons, and important tools of the trade.
In a companion paper in Analytical Biochemistry, the Singh laboratory and the Bernd Friebe laboratory at the Department of Plant Pathology, Kansas State University, describe a molecular tool to rapidly detect and analyze insertion of mitochondrial DNA into the genomes of cells.
Beyond laboratory applications, the app could also be used by patients to monitor chronic conditions such as diabetes, or as a public health tool, by enabling the transmission of medical data to health professionals in real time.
«The industry needs those tools, and we need to provide them as soon as possible,» says Yuri Makarov, a blackouts researcher at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
, Andrew W. Lo, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Laboratory for Financial Engineering, and Mark T. Mueller, a senior lecturer at MIT's Sloan School of Management and a visiting lecturer at MIT's physics department, warn against the belief that physics tools have more than limited applicability in finance and economics and offer a useful taxonomy of risk and ignorance.
The CFS laboratories are organized into sections specializing in biology, chemistry, documents / photoanalysis, electronics, firearms / tool marks, and toxicology, which are staffed by technologists, scientists, administrative support, and a coterie of managers.
Botulinum toxin has undergone a number of reincarnations over the years, from a contaminant in improperly prepared foods, to a laboratory research tool to probe nerve - muscle communication, to a drug to treat problems involving eyes, muscles, and excessive sweating to, most famously, a drug that combats wrinkles for cosmetic purposes.
Some of these structures are already known to physicists as useful tools from modern quantum optical laboratories.
Some laboratories remain open because they are run by contractors who are using money that was not spent during the 2013 fiscal year, but that could soon all change,» [a] nd at the 10 national laboratories supported by the Department of Energy's Office of Science, managers warned that academia and industry could soon lose access to synchrotrons and other popular tools
As the line between laboratory and bedside blurs, the translation of research methodologies into a clinical setting clearly points to a future where those technologies currently driving discovery will also provide robust tools for molecular diagnostics.
«The major advancement of this new tool is the ability to use a low - cost and accessible imaging method such as EEG to depict deeply located brain activity,» said both senior author Dr. Talma Hendler of Tel - Aviv University in Israel and The Sagol Brain Center at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and first author Jackob Keynan, a PhD student in Hendler's laboratory, in an email to Biological Psychiatry.
The Singapore team used leading edge DNA sequencing tools, some of which were developed in - house, including specialised laboratory techniques and computational methods developed at Duke - NUS and GIS to characterise genetic alterations associated with the spread of colorectal cancer to the liver.
The European Nucleotide Archive, launched on May 10 at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK, will also offer labs free remote storage of their genome data and use of bioinformatics tools.
The international team's design and testing of this novel advanced material from scratch required multidisciplinary expertise and sophisticated tools from such places as Argonne National Laboratory and ORNL, including Argonne's Advanced Photon Source and ORNL's Center for Nanophase Materials Science, says Lee.
«The novelty of this study is that it provides potential neuroimaging - based tools that can be used with new patients to inform about the degree of certain neural pathology underlying their pain symptoms,» said Marina López - Solà, a post-doctoral researcher in CU Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Control Laboratory and lead author of the new study.
«These findings are important because they suggest that we may have another tool in our toolbox to combat childhood obesity,» says psychological scientist and lead researcher Jennifer A. Silvers, a post-doctoral fellow at Columbia University in the laboratory of Professor Kevin Ochsner.
Rooks and other members of the crow family can manipulate tools and solve laboratory puzzles like those of Aesop's fables.
These technologies offer a powerful set of tools for biological analysis at the molecular and single - cell level in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and clinical laboratory industries.
With this tool, a team of physicists and geochemists at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have shown that, instead of just passively observing surface reactions of minerals, they can use X-rays to create the conditions by which reactions happen while simultaneously observing them.
The team points out that the discovery of this exceptional material forms a unique laboratory tool.
She is presenting the tool today together with Professor Daniel Kammen, Director of Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory, both from the University of California, Berkeley.
«The Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence (PLIF) technique and the process of correcting for absorption effects is a tool that is unique to the Combustion and Propulsion Laboratory,» said Shaun DeSouza, a researcher at the University of Florida and lead author of the publication.
«Tools used by developers to predict energy yields of solar panels and plan solar systems are often expensive and inaccurate,» says first author Ian Marius Peters, a research associate at the MIT Photovoltaics Research Laboratory (@MITPVLab).
The ultimate objective of the collaboration is to establish a suite of tools that includes X-ray imaging and small laboratory experiments, computer - based analysis and simulation tools, as well as large - scale high - heat and wind - tunnel tests.
FERC will work with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on the $ 500,000 study to validate the preliminary frequency - response tool developed by the commission to gauge the grid's reliability if large quantities of renewable energy are sent to the system.
Forsyth, who is chief of the Radar Research and Development division at NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Okla., is most concerned about improving warning times for tornadoes because deadly twisters form quickly and radar is the forecaster's primary tool for sensing a nascent tornado.
In addition to scientific issues, technological requirements and the development of new tools and laboratory techniques were discussed.
The assay can measure the lag times and growth rates of as many as 80,000 individual microcolonies in a single 24 - hour experiment, opening up a powerful new high - throughput tool to study the complex interplay between cell growth, division and metabolism under environmental conditions that are likely to be ecologically relevant but had previously been difficult to study in the laboratory.
Developing a tool that will help utility companies recover from natural disasters, supported as part of a three - year, $ 1.95 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium.
To test this hypothesis, a team led by first author Mei Tran, a senior scientist in the Parikh laboratory, began conducting studies of mitochondrial metabolism using microscopy, biochemistry and bioinformatics tools.
A survey of primary care physicians suggests they often face uncertainty in ordering and interpreting clinical laboratory tests, and would welcome better electronic clinical decision support tools.
«NYGC is thrilled to have this work be our first published example of the explosive power of collaborations between deeply invested biologists like those in the Simon lab including Elana Simon, and thoughtful bioinformatics scientists like Nicolas Robine and NYGC team, who worked together so effectively with the tools of genomic sequencing and analysis to discover this new chimeric protein and cancer target,» says Robert Darnell, head of Rockefeller's Laboratory of Molecular Neuro - Oncology, HHMI investigator, and president and scientific director of NYGC.
The academy calls DNA analysis a «powerful tool», but it also calls for caution in interpreting DNA results and regulation of laboratories that carry out analysis of DNA.
His laboratory harnesses the tools of synthetic and chemical biology to engineer the immune cell therapies for cancer and autoimmunity of the future.
At a laboratory in Austria the researchers had observed a captive adult male Goffin's cockatoo named «Figaro» spontaneously start to sculpt stick tools out of wooden aviary beams to use them for raking in nuts out of his reach.
Through its effort to develop, produce and distribute a suite of genome RMs, the consortium is providing medical and research laboratories worldwide with the tools they need to advance clinical applications of whole genome sequencing, and the FDA with the ability to conduct science - based regulatory oversight of the technology.
In raising the first germ - free zebrafish, the team has produced «extremely powerful tools for examining the influence of beneficial bacteria on animal development,» says microbiologist Margaret McFall - Hgai of Kewalo Marine Laboratory in Honolulu, Hawaii.
«While preliminary, the data suggests the probe could be used not only as a diagnostic tool but also as a therapeutic,» said Kirsten L. Viola, a co-first author of the study and a research manager in Klein's laboratory.
The mice were developed in Roussel's laboratory and are a powerful tool for testing the effectiveness of drugs against human tumors.
With molecular biologist Gregory Hannon of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York state, Elledge developed genetic tools that examine how genes function in human cancer cells.
To test this idea, the team used sophisticated tools at Argonne National Laboratory to examine the propagation of seismic waves through samples of iron peroxide that were created under deep - Earth - mimicking pressure and temperature conditions employing a laser - heated diamond anvil cell.
Most of the lasers utilized in research laboratories are based on titanium: sapphire (Ti: Sa) crystals, and this type of instrument has been the dominant tool in the production of ultrashort light pulses for over 20 years.
It will also provide diagnostic tools for disease identification and allow medical professionals to measure the effectiveness of drug treatment regimes in an easy laboratory manner.
Interdisciplinary collaborations at the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research allow the development of new tools and research approaches not possible in any one laboratory.
This includes the development of advanced laboratory tools such as CRISPR genome - editing and single - cell sequencing technologies.
The Geophysical Laboratory was established in 1905 to investigate the processes that control the composition and structure of the Earth as it was known at the time, including developing the underlying physics and chemistry and creating the experimental tools required for the task.
EMN's targeted, growing network of consortia led by the Energy Department's national labs is better integrating all phases of R&D, from discovery through deployment, and facilitating industry access to its national laboratories» capabilities, tools, and expertise to accelerate the materials development cycle and enable U.S. manufacturers to deliver innovative, made - in - America products to the world market.
MaCS is a state - of - the - art materials and microstructure characterization laboratory that provides cross-cutting capabilities such as the unique Local Electrode Atom Probe and other surface and tomographic analytical tools.
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