Sentences with phrase «order to understand»

The Mars Exploration Program studies Mars as a planetary system in order to understand the formation and early evolution of Mars as a planet, the history of geological processes that have shaped Mars through time, the potential for Mars to have hosted life, and the future exploration of Mars by humans.
«So in order to understand why they're occurring, you have to think outside the box.»
A young archaeologist re-creates a prehistoric flaked - stone technology in order to understand how our ancestors made and used early stone tools more than two million years ago
In order to understand this contradiction, the research group led by Raúl Estévez and Alejandro Barrallo compared genetically - modified zebrafish and mice models — in other words, knock - out organisms that, in this case, do not express the gene MLC1 — with the brain biopsy from an MLC patient.
Furthermore, rectal swabs and feces were compared, for the first time using high - throughput sequencing, in order to understand whether these two sample types are equivalent in describing koala gut microbiome.
«The focus of my study is to characterise the culture systems currently used by Serono in order to understand them better and to identify the main parameters that will help optimise productivity,» he says.
In order to understand how El Niño responds to various climate forces, researchers test model predictions of past El Niño changes against actual records of past ENSO activity.
«This research is particularly necessary in order to understand health impacts on people who use significant amounts of cleaning products such as housecleaners or custodians.
In order to understand the biology of fossilized animals, researchers often turn to living animals with similarities that help model how extinct animals moved.
Since this amoeba possesses an innate defense system similar to that of humans, while being genetically modifiable, the researchers can therefore carry out experiments on it in order to understand and fight genetic diseases of the immune system.
Rahel thinks that «much larger studies will need to be completed in order to understand the... variation of these bacterial communities in healthy individuals and to determine if there are specific patterns that emerge from this variability that indicate normal and abnormal states.»
Fernández Lozano notes that the new research «goes beyond previous efforts, primarily focused on Asturias, in order to understand this orocline, and now we can find its traces further to the south, on the border between León and Zamora.»
The characteristics of the discovery are unique, given that the Late Cretaceous period corresponds to the moment short before dinosaurs became extinct, there are few places on Earth containing sandstone from this period, and characterising these dinosaurs is very important in order to understand how and why they disappeared.
Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology have now succeeded in studying the behaviour of a quantum physical multi-particle system in order to understand the emergence of statistical properties.
In order to understand the disappearance of body fat, we must enter the world of biochemistry.
In order to understand and protect these animals, the researchers quantified larval dispersal because the larval stage is the only time these creatures can freely move through the ocean via the currents.
In order to understand and help children in their development, there needs to be a comprehensive view of the whole family, including both mom and dad.»
A modified law of gravity is all you need in order to understand the Universe, say three European particle physicists.
The scientists say their study, published in Frontiers of Neuroscience, opens a pathway to studying bat brains in order to understand certain human language disorders and potentially even improving computer speech recognition.
Still, many in the industry said more research needs to be done — including large - scale pilot projects such as the Los Angeles Air Force Base program — in order to understand if and how V2G could be used.
In other disease areas, the Parkinson's disease map and the Atlas of Cancer Signalling Network, have already begun the process of integrating knowledge about the involved mechanisms in order to understand the different subtypes of these diseases.
In the final part of the study, the researchers conducted economic analyses in order to understand the economic impacts of reforestation.
Darwin was interested in studying how facial expressions affected an animal's survival, in order to understand their evolutionary history.
«In order to understand why species are where they are, we need to think about the current climate and land connections between areas,» Economo said.
But scientists often examine the easily measured chondrules in order to understand whatever collisional processing or heating may have occurred in meteorites.
«It's essential to have all of the great ape genomes in order to understand the features of our own genome that make humans unique,» says Gregory Wray, an evolutionary biologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved in the study.
Further study is required in order to understand how this «neighborhood watch» works and whether the network provides other defense mechanisms.
There she works in computer analysis for the study of identifying fungi that affect the plant family Cucurbitaceae (cucumber, pumpkin, cantaloupe, watermelon) in order to understand them.
That means they can watch the brain in detailed action, a step towards decoding its cryptic signals in order to understand just how our elusive brains work.
«In order to understand how a system chooses its rearrangement scenario,» said Douglas Durian, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania, «we must make connection with the underlying microscopic structure.
But public health agencies — which already regularly gather information on dozens of notifiable conditions and submit it to the CDC for inclusion in weekly updates — should also gather data on law - enforcement - related deaths in order to understand and prevent them.
In order to understand this, they investigated which bacteria were commonly transferred from the donors to all of the patients.
In order to understand these effects more precisely, Neher and cowork - ers investigated epigenetic changes in the microglia, i.e. chemical modi - fications to the DNA or its packaging proteins that cause certain genes to become more or less active.
NGC 6240 is an important object to investigate in order to understand the physical and evolutional relationship among the processes of galaxy merger, the action of a starburst, and the phenomenon of an active galactic nucleus.
We analyzed the time to death or the time to different events, such as cardiac arrest, in order to understand what might be the mechanism of death.
In order to understand the relationship between post-traumatic stress, personal growth, and communication with friends and family, MU researchers working with a Joplin community mental health partner examined these factors in a sample of 438 adult survivors of the Joplin tornado two and a half years after the event.
Once they found that the OTULIN gene was abnormal in the sick children, they studied the immune pathway in order to understand the mechanisms of disease and to improve treatment of these patients.
The research team, which included Natalya Pugach from the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, studied the interactions between superconductivity and magnetization in order to understand how to control electron spins (electron magnetic moments) and to create the new generation of electronics.
Therefore, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft or the DFG, a sponsor of Next Wave Germany decided to install a research group that investigates a mountain rainforest system in South Ecuador in order to understand the mechanisms that drive it and to find ways to protect the forest.
In order to understand the origins of the Iberian Peninsula's most emblematic species and one of the world's most endangered felines according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (UICN), we must first go back in time.
Rather, it means that «very little is required to know ahead of time in order to understand it, except to have an infinite amount of intelligence.»
The future is to integrate all those approaches in order to understand cells as biological systems.
Ibáñez considers that «this result confirms the need to dedicate more resources to basic research that advances knowledge of biological systems at the molecular level, in order to understand them better and thus be able to resolve the problems that arise in patients.»
Researchers at the University of Witwatersrand are now studying W. pachytyli in order to understand how it copes with deltamethrin.
In this study, the team, which included Dr. Meerim Nurbaeva and Miriam Eckstein in Dr. Lacruz's lab, for the first time used freshly dissected enamel cells (ameloblasts) from rodent teeth to modulate physiological processes in order to understand the contribution of CRAC channels in enamel calcium signaling.
In order to understand perception, we need to first get rid of the notion that the image at the back of the eye simply gets «relayed» back to the brain to be displayed on a screen.
In order to understand Earth's recent temperature record, it's essential to understand the impacts from these natural cycles, says Byron Steinman, a paleoclimatologist at the University of Minnesota's Large Lakes Observatory in Duluth and lead author of the new study.
For instance, in order to understand particles interacting with each other in a quantum computer, you can pretend that they are located on graph paper and safely ignore gravity and other grand - scale relativistic phenomena.
Venkatasubramanian and Sethuraman plan next to work with economists to conduct more comprehensive studies of pay distributions in various organizations, and income distributions in different countries, in order to understand in greater detail deviations from ideal conditions in the market place and improve their model.
In order to understand how a protein works one may analyze its chemical composition or observe its shape.
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