Sentences with phrase «other research experiments»

Mark your calendar and prepare to have some fun at The Princeton Plasma Physics Lab's Open House on June 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. when the Laboratory will open its doors for the public to see the National Spherical Torus Experiment and other research experiments.

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Facebook's AI research team has created a free software toolkit that outsiders can download to help with their experiments by compiling data and viewing the research and results of other participants in the project.
A recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research found that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.
For example, refundable tax credits such as the Canada Child Tax Benefit, the Working Income Tax Benefit, the Scientific Research and Experiment Development Tax Credit, among others, are classified as expenses in the Budget, but are not included as spending in the Main Estimates.
Calls on the University of Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, as well as other Kentucky public universities, to conduct research on hemp planting, cultivation, and analysis on demonstration plots.
Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary element for human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other human afflictions.
We, as poets and scientists alike, are invited to explore and research, experiment and doubt, and question and sing in the laboratory of His Kingdom, moved by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars.
When they are researching in their chosen field, scientist take great care to make their experiments as accurate as possible, and they check and double check their own and other scientists» results.
Organic Valley is also supporting all of Rodale 2012 public events at the Institute, and the two organizations are partnering on a side - by - side soils experiment to more deeply understand the impacts of three organically approved soil amendment techniques, among other on - farm initiatives and aforementioned research being conducted on the Burkholder herd.
We did visit a local school here and saw their «science fair» but it seemed to consist of rather basic projects with lots of printouts from the Internet and CD encyclopedias, with no research or experiments or anything other than a display that looked nice.
«At face value, it looks very interesting,» says Rudolf Jaenisch, a stem cell biologist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who hopes that other teams will soon repeat the experiments.
Castration experiments demonstrate that testosterone is necessary for violence, but other research has shown that testosterone is not, on its own, sufficient.
Nancy's ability to enthuse and my determination to succeed were severely tested when my experiments stopped working altogether for over 6 months, but I came through the other end with my enthusiasm for research left intact.
Government regulations and other guidelines for human research generally require that people be allowed to withdraw from experiments.
These and other changes in the industry have led to years of lower corporate earnings, massive layoffs (of scientists and other workers), and experiments in outsourcing all sorts of activities that once were done in - house, including early - stage research and development.
Singh's collaborator, Randall Nelson, the research leader of the ARS soybean / maize research unit, plants seeds from Singh's most promising experiments, grows the plants and distributes their seeds to other scientists, who screen them for desirable traits and conduct their own breeding experiments.
To track the aerosols and conduct other related experiments, the researchers are using two research vessels, four research planes and ground - based instruments, as well as half a dozen satellites (see map below).
The intervening years were filled with prolonged negotiations to convince the university that N of 1 experiments were primarily about improving patient care, not doing research on how drugs and other treatments worked.
The robot is designed to perform repetitive tasks and free up astronauts» time for science experiments and other research.
«Playback experiments between geographically isolated taxa provide key data on how populations might perceive each other in terms of «same» or «different» if they were in actual contact,» according to Louisiana State University's J.V. Remsen, an expert on Neotropical birds who was not involved in the research.
Byrne says he, St. Andrews colleague Lucy Bates and the other team members began their experiment after talking to members of the Amboseli Elephant Research Project in Nairobi, Kenya, who told tales of odd elephant behavior.
They say more research is needed to understand whether this level of virus suppression would be enough to halt disease transmission, and they are working on other experiments to see if they can produce antiviral factors in the gut, which could assist in inducing a stronger immune response and possibly confer resistance to the other viruses.
A year of discussion about the ethics of embryo - editing research, and perhaps simply the passage of time, seems to have blunted its controversial edge — although such work remains subject to the same ethical anxieties that surround other reproductive - biology experiments.
In the past 10 years, other research groups have experimented with «digital microfluidics,» or electrical manipulation of droplets, to conduct biological experiments.
Past research by Berkery and Sabbagh on machines including the National Spherical Torus Experiment - Upgrade (NSTX - U) at PPPL has shown that high plasma pressure can be contained in a stable way if other properties of the plasma, like the way in which it rotates, have particular characteristics.
In the past 15 years, research in the U.S. and other countries has increased by 10,000,000 times the fusion power level produced in experiments, and we have now achieved production of 10 megawatts of fusion power on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor at Princeton.
The experiment's large electromagnets, meanwhile, went to other particle research projects.
This new work, which hints that other horses may be represented in these ancient genomes, shows «that [horse] domestication could have been a process with many phases, experiments, failures, and successes,» says Ernest Bailey, a geneticist at the University of Kentucky's Gluck Equine Research Center in Lexington.
In 2001 Magdalena Zernicka - Goetz and her colleagues at the Wellcome / Cancer Research UK Institute at the University of Cambridge did a clever experiment in which they dissolved colored dyes in olive oil and then stained each of the cells of a two - celled mouse embryo a different color — one blue and the other pink.
Other research groups had also carried out experiments along these lines.
Bensmaia and his team validated the output of the model against data from a wide variety of experiments conducted by other research teams, and show that it matches their output with millisecond precision.
Targeting scientific pursuits closer to home, Microsoft Research developed software designed to help oceanographers at the University of Washington in Seattle, along with other oceanography organizations with their North East Pacific Time - series Undersea Networked Experiments, or NEPTUNE program.
After deciphering the crystal structure of the catalytic domain of PHA synthase, in addition to other structural studies on whole enzyme and related proteins, the research team also performed experiments to elucidate the mechanisms of the enzyme reaction, validating detailed structures, enzyme engineering, and also N - terminal domain studies among others.
Past research suggests that the mere presence of others seems to have an effect on drinking behaviour, but most of those studies relied on data gathered from experiments performed in artificial laboratory settings or from surveys conducted after drinking sessions have ended, which are notoriously inaccurate.
Two experiments the research team conducted — one called the patch - leaving task, the other dubbed the traveling salesman — provided some important insights.
Its woes have attracted widespread criticism and eaten into research budgets for other fusion experiments around the world.
The immunological benefits from the wild mice's gut bacteria may, in part, explain a persistent problem in disease research: Why disease experiments in lab mice, such as vaccine studies, turn out very differently in humans or other animals.
Scooping other people's research ideas by doing the experiment they wanted to do by using their published data is a pretty ineffective and risky strategy.
Laboratory experiments on Earth can now simulate the conditions under which life might emerge on Saturn's moon Enceladus, as well as other icy alien worlds, according to new research published in journal Astrobiology.
The 60 - year - old reactor — the world's oldest operating research reactor — is slated to shut down in March 2018, after which Canadian and other scientists will no longer be able to use the highly specialized equipment in their experiments.
Nationally, it will coordinate basic research on theoretical physics in China and facilitate interaction between theory and experiment, as well as promote research in interdisciplinary areas among physics and other branches of science.
But the exchange at the annual meeting 2014 at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel also revealed some critical knowledge gaps: In laboratory experiments, a common phytoplankton species was able to adapt to ocean acidification, even when simultaneously exposed to other stress factors such as rising water temperatures — but will the adapted strains also successfully compete in their natural environment?
Dula Parkinson, a research scientist at Berkeley Lab who works on the NASA - related projects, said the same sample cell can stretch or compress a range of different materials in other types of experiments, too: «It can work for anything you want to crush or pull on,» he said.
This ruling allows researchers to continue feeding embryonic stem cell cultures, experimenting with mice, and other research activities until this court rules, the U.S. Supreme Court weighs in, or Congress passes legislation that clarifies the issues.
Fortunately, experiments done by Dr. Jan Vijg at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and others on mutations (changes in base sequence in DNA) and additional studies commissioned by SENS Research Foundation on epimutations (changes in the arrangement of methyl groups) suggest that these latter kinds of alterations - the kind that accumulate in cells without triggering apoptosis or senescence or contributing to cancer - accumulate too slowly to make a difference with the current lifespan.
A fellow of the American Physical Society, Smith has been a member of the experiments committee for the Large Hadron Collider at CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) in Geneva, and he has served on boards for many other organizations, including Brookhaven National Laboratory, the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council of Canada.
According to Nörtershäuser, such experiments are prepared at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt involving also other working groups from TU Darmstadt.
Sometimes, new research publications from other scientists will necessitate adding additional experiments which had not been planned earlier.
Research has shown that early exposure to nicotine primes the brain to be rewarded when teens experiment with other drugs, she said.
As a published author and speaker she runs original research experiments on topics such as the science of attraction, human lie detection, body language hacks and other people skills.
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