Sentences with phrase «open a cell using»

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But like many other, overly optimistic hydrogen - based fuel entrepreneurs, Dean, whose company made a specialized membrane that was to be used in the fuel - cell modules, watched the ground open beneath his feet as the commercial take - up proved to be far slower than anyone anticipated.
The CEO of AMC Entertainment — you know, the world's biggest movie theater chain — made waves yesterday when he told Variety that he'd be open to allowing texting or cell phone use during movies.
The Wave uses five layers of varied density foam, including the open cell foam that's used in the upper layers of the Wave to regulate your body temperature.
Monica knew from the start that he wanted to use a different type of foam than the black, open - celled polyurethane that is standard among competitor models.
Older wireless receivers used analog signals, but these are open to interference from other wireless devices like cell phones, cordless land line phones, radios, etc..
closed off to one another, the porous memory foam used in the Ultimate Gel Memory Foam mattress is of an open cell configuration — meaning that air can more freely circulate and heat is not trapped as easily.
While memory foam is often dense and has tightly packed cells of air that are... MORE closed off to one another, the porous memory foam used in the Ultimate Gel Memory Foam mattress is of an open cell configuration — meaning that air can more freely circulate and heat is not trapped as easily.
Most foam crib mattresses have only a very small degree of breathability, but Colgate uses high quality, open cell foam and PE foam engineered with air channels to enhance circulation.
Sen. Brad Hoylman has asked the state Committee on Open Government whether a Senate rule banning the use of cell phones to take pictures violates the state's open meetings Open Government whether a Senate rule banning the use of cell phones to take pictures violates the state's open meetings open meetings law.
In place of his opening statement, Mr. Rangel pulled out his cell phone and proceeded to engage in a mock conversation, using his allotted three minutes to theatrically jab State Senator Adriano Espaillat, who nearly ousted him two years ago in a newly re-drawn district, and Pastor Mike Walrond, an impressive debater, whose backers packed St. Luke A.M.E. Church in Washington Heights.
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.
Bound to the cell membrane, Na ± K+ATP ase uses the energy of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecules to pump sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell, maintaining a charge gradient that allows ions to flow through open channels.
Those open spaces are so designed that the body finds it difficult to make an antibody that will be able to get in there and block the receptor sites that the virus uses to bind the cell.
Syringae uses ice crystals to rip open the cells of plants that are not frost tolerant, so it can devour their nutrients.
Then he cut open Hernandez's thigh and inserted a paper - thin slice of the same material used to make the pixie dust: part of a pig's bladder known as the extracellular matrix, or ECM, a fibrous substance that occupies the spaces between cells.
They also point out that the ability to use EroS to spur mating opens up a whole new level of experimental control in probing the cell biology of choanoflagellates.
«Discovery of new T - cell subtype opens window on rheumatoid arthritis: Finding flows from researchers» use of high - tech tools to deeply and efficiently characterize patient cells
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).
A mouse's nerve cell has broken open to showcase vibrantly colored sacs, which house its neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers neurons use to communicate with one another and with other cells.
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).
Importantly, these devices also will open up new approaches to drug development not possible with animal models today, such as personalized medicines and development of therapeutics for specific genetic subpopulations using chips created using cells from particular patients.»
Reported in Nature Methods today, the new open source computer tool called Single Cell Consensus Clustering (SC3) was shown to be more accurate and robust than existing methods of analysing single - cell RNA sequence data, and is freely available for researchers to Cell Consensus Clustering (SC3) was shown to be more accurate and robust than existing methods of analysing single - cell RNA sequence data, and is freely available for researchers to cell RNA sequence data, and is freely available for researchers to use.
At each oscillation, the switch opens for a short time and grants the cell a short window in which it can use noise as a «roll of the dice» to decide whether to escape into competence.
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.
«Engineers use 3 - D gaming gear to give eye - opening look at cells in action.»
«LEVER 3 - D is amazing, it opens new vistas for understanding the stem cell niche,» said Dr. Sally Temple, a cell biologist at the Neural Stem Cell Institute in Rensselaer, N.Y. who has been using Cohen's software, through the course of its development, as part of her stem cell research since 2cell niche,» said Dr. Sally Temple, a cell biologist at the Neural Stem Cell Institute in Rensselaer, N.Y. who has been using Cohen's software, through the course of its development, as part of her stem cell research since 2cell biologist at the Neural Stem Cell Institute in Rensselaer, N.Y. who has been using Cohen's software, through the course of its development, as part of her stem cell research since 2Cell Institute in Rensselaer, N.Y. who has been using Cohen's software, through the course of its development, as part of her stem cell research since 2cell research since 2005.
The method, which involves inserting genetic material that makes the cells» development run backwards, opens the door to stem cells specific to patients, which could be used to repair damaged organs or fight diseases such as Parkinson's and diabetes — crucially, all without the need to destroy human embryos.
Keeping cool during the manufacturing process opens up a world of possibilities for applications of perovskite solar cells, from smartphone covers that provide charging capabilities to solar - active tinted windows that offset building energy use.
However, by combining the capabilities of the Surface Forces Apparatus (SFA)-- a device that can measure the tiny forces generated by the interaction of two surfaces at the sub-nano scale — and simultaneous imaging using a fluorescence microscope, the researchers were able to see in real time how the cell membranes rearrange in order to connect and open a fusion conduit between them.
He began by using an electric current to open holes in the bacteria's cell walls.
Professor Alvaro Mata, from Queen Mary's School of Engineering and Materials Science, said: «The technique opens the possibility to design and create biological scenarios like complex and specific cell environments, which can be used in different fields such as tissue engineering by creating constructs that resemble tissues or in vitro models that can be used to test drugs in a more efficient manner.»
The results of this original study are highly relevant to other human diseases that dependent on genome instability, such as fungal infection or cancer, and open new venues for anti-leishmanial drug discovery using host - directed strategies that target the parasite's metabolic dependence on the host cell, thus preventing the adaptive evolution of drug resistant parasites.
Scientists knew that the SARS virus uses a receptor called ACE2 to pry open cells.
The stem cells that proliferate the most in response to damage caused by cigarette smoke repair their DNA using a process prone to errors, setting the stage for lung cancer, according to a study publishing January 26, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS Biology by Marie - Liesse Asselin - Labat and her team of the Walter and Eliza hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia.
However, the symbiosis between the bugs and their bacteria is not necessarily a harmonious one: The insects are proposed to actively harvest the vitamins from the bacteria by using specific enzymes that burst open the bacterial cell walls.
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.
For this purpose, they use certain enzymes, proteases that break down the tissue surrounding the tumor, thus opening the way for tumor cells to reach blood or lymphatic vessels.
For example, by removing some of the oxygen from graphene oxide, the electrically insulating material can be rendered conductive, opening up prospects for use in flexible electronics, sensors, solar cells and biomedical devices.
The discovery that lineage - related melanoma antigens can be recognized by patients» T cells then opened the way to their use in melanoma immunotherapy.
«This step opens up an opportunity to take cells from patients with genetic blood disorders, use gene editing to correct their genetic defect, and make functional blood cells,» said Ryohichi Sugimura, a doctor at Boston Children's Hospital and lead author of one of the studies.
If the Court follows his recommendation, patenting of applications using embryonic stem cells will be prohibited on moral grounds.13 leaders of major stem cell projects in Europe responded to the advocate - general's statement with an open letter published in Nature this week.
If fibroblasts could be used to create baby birds then the world of bird de-extinction would open up expansively, and the frozen fibroblast cell lines of endangered bird species at the San Diego Frozen Zoo could be used to rescue species on the verge of extinction.
Next Steps: Using pure protein opens up the possibility of shrinking biofuel cells to power small electronic devices, according to senior author Thomas Squier.
Minoxidil, which also promotes hair growth when used on the scalp, can relax the smooth muscle cells in blood vessels by opening certain potassium channels.
To determine the gained voltage of the flow cell depending on the type of membrane used and salinity difference, the team recorded open - circuit cell voltages while feeding two solutions at 15 milliliters per minute.
T - DDOGs also successfully regulated expression of channelrhodopsin - 2, commonly used in optogenetics, opening up the possibility of adapting GFP lines for optogenetics experiments in specific cell populations.
It also opens up potential avenues in embryology that would have been inconceivable otherwise — for example, using stem cells to accurately study the embryology of whales and other species with much longer (or shorter) gestation rates than humans.
In 2014, the National Institutes of Health helped to fund the first of its kind lung stem cell repository, which provides researchers open (free) access to the different types of induced pluripotent lung cells to use in their laboratories.
Using a combination of half - match stem cells from a related donor and cord blood stem cells, haplo - cord transplant opens the option of transplantation to nearly all patients for whom the procedure was previously not available.
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