Sentences with phrase «often than the rats»

They found that pubescent rats would press the lever much more often than rats of any other age, putting in far more work for the calories they were getting, given their size.

Shafik found that over time the ones dressed in polyester or poly - cotton blend had sex significantly less often than the rats whose slacks were cotton or wool.

Not exact matches

The company has moved from research on rats to the cusp of human trials in less than five years at a cost of less than $ 5 million, a process that can often take twice that long and cost many times more.

«We observed that rats will press a lever more often to get a single infusion of MPDV than they will for meth, across a fairly wide dose range,» said TSRI Associate Professor Michael A. Taffe, who was the principal investigator of the study.

Dr. Dani and his team found that rats exposed to nicotine subsequently sought to drink alcohol more often than other rats.

They note that a related compound with better pharmacological profiles than CLP257 was as effective in reducing pain in rats as an existing pain treatment called pregabalin, but it lacked the undesirable motor side effects that are often seen with that drug.

Often, side effects were only observed in the offspring of the rats given doses of DEP, suggesting that the effects may be longer term than what has currently been studied.

Nitrosamines, which are potent carcinogens, are often found in soy protein foods, and are greatly increased during the high temperature drying process.20 Not surprisingly, animal feeding studies show a lower weight gain for rats on soy formula than those on whole milk, high - lactose formula.21 Similar results have been observed in children on macrobiotic diets which include the use of soy milk and large amounts of whole grains.

Farmers often have a less materialistic view of the world than their urban counterparts, Miller said, adding that there is «definitely a divide» between people «in the corporate rat race» and those in rural areas.

Very often male rats are more appreciative of human contact and are generally more of a «lap dog» than females.

That is why our society can generally find it acceptable to eat some animals and keep others as pets, why rats are often viewed as diseased pests while squirrels are seen as beautiful woodland creatures, or why wearing fur has become taboo but most people don't think twice about leather and I believe why cats are viewed and treated as more disposable than dogs.

Though they have a double - nano coating to protect against sweat for you gym rats, I personally found myself adjusting them far more often than I would've liked.

One of the most significant changes that can be witnessed is in respect with the job market where the competition has become so fierce hat often it takes nothing less than a killer instinct in order to make it to the top and a kind of mindless but intense rat race marks the day all across the globe.

(a) Home pups were more often the mother's first - retrieval choice than Novel rats.

I'm sure working together that you and your ex hubby will manage to get things back on track for your youngest (she sounds like a bit of a go - getter anyway... I often think in today's world «rat - cunning» is a far more useful trait than academic brilliance!)