Sentences with phrase «other signalling systems»

«What we have found is that the antennae don't just capture signals via receptors out in the antennae, but they are also able to transport specific types of receptors down to the base of the antennae - where they are then activated and might possibly interact with a host of other signalling systems.
Further, Metro - North is ordered to identify appropriate modifications to its existing automatic train control system or other signal systems to enable adequate advance warning of and adherence to such speed restrictions.

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On the other hand, if the province decided not to become involved in the firm shipping market, they would distort the signals received by the regulators in terms of the demand for shipping services, leaving the system short of capacity and lowering the value of Canadian oil in the process.
It goes like this: first of all, the bank is constantly scanning the horizon for smoke signals, looking for possible incipient trouble in big banks as well as the so - called «shadow banking system» (non-bank institutions that perform some bank - like functions) and trading information with other regulators.
Cyber specialists say the problem with GPS and other Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) is their weak signals, which are transmitted from 12,500 miles above the Earth and can be disrupted with cheap jamming devices that are widely available.
Signal's technology sets the standard for other messaging services, with its protocol being an open - source system that other companies can freely use.
As it is designed to do, our rule - based system for market timing provided the requisite signals for us to close our long positions (other than ETFs with low correlation) and get out of the way before downside momentum really started kicking in.
City streets are much more difficult to navigate for autonomous systems (and humans) than highway roads, because the cars have to navigate around other cars, understand traffic signals and watch for pedestrians or other unexpected interferences.
Unlike other signals providers or auto - trading robots, we're not directly affiliated with any brokers and we provide a completely independent system.
Also, the system is great at helping other platforms; including Banc de Binary provide the best signals to their clients.
Candidate Trump signaled that closing the loophole was critical to restoring fairness to the system: «The rich will pay their fair share» he said in a speech in Detroit last August, adding he would «eliminate the carried interest deduction and other special interest loopholes that have been so good for Wall Street investors, and for people like me, but unfair to American workers.»
Just how the caregiver responds to those signals is important for wiring up a nervous system that will be as calm, organized, and integrated as possible; in other words, it's foundational for later growth and development.
Sometimes a bag signal can be caused by interference from other devices or other baby monitoring systems in your neighborhood.
The short - term dependence on the proximity of a caregiver for physiological regulation, and protection is just finally being recognized scientifically as being extremely important and beneficial (see Barak et al. 2011 Should Neonates Sleep Alone, downloadable from this website) Mosko et al., 1998; McKenna et al 2007), and helps to explain why infants should avoid sleeping alone outside the sensory range by which a caregiver and infant detect each others sensory signals, cues, or stimuli, all of which facilitate and represent interactions that augment neurological connections and provide the foundation for the development of cognition and intellectual development, and the proliferation of neural networks that support these systems.
When you or your child comes in contact with egg proteins, immune system cells (antibodies) recognize them and signal the immune system to release histamine and other chemicals that cause allergic signs and symptoms.
Pituitary hormones regulate the rest of your endocrine system, signaling other glands to increase or decrease production of the hormones that control metabolism, fertility, blood pressure, breast milk production and many other vital processes.
The plan's short - term fixes will cost about $ 836 million to implement, while Phase 2 — which involves new signaling systems, new subway cars, and other items — is estimated to cost about $ 8 billion.
Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio scored what seemed to be a win in his ongoing feud with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the deteriorating subway system: The city was able to temporarily block more than $ 200 million in upgrades, as part of the MTA's Enhanced Station Initiative, that would bring improvements to subway stops — but not the system's aging signals or other issues the city deemed more pressing.
At 10:30 a.m., NYC Council Member Mark Levine will be joined by several members from the Bus Turnaround Coalition in Upper Manhattan to speak about New York City's other transit crisis — the bus system — in addition to calling for significantly faster implementation of Transit Signal Priority, NW Corner of 145th and Broadway, New York City.
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, a presumed gubernatorial candidate, has signaled his intention to attack Cuomo for the Common Core, a system of curriculum standards that has been adopted by New York and 45 other states, and Assembly Democrats are advancing a bill to postpone testing based on Common Core curricula.
The M.T.A.'s $ 32 billion capital plan is supposed to keep the transportation system in a state of decent repair, enabling it to buy new buses and subway cars, and new signals allowing trains to run more closely together, among many other things.
For three weeks he and others on the crew set up beacons outside lobster dens, part of a signaling system that alerted them whenever lobsters were on the move.
Individual antennas in system transmit, in sequence, a weak microwave signals through the brain, while the other receiving antennas measure the reflected signals.
When a T cell detects one, it morphs into a fighting machine, zapping invaders with lethal chemicals, multiplying into an army of identical killers or signaling other immune - system troops to join the attack.
Then there's the West Palm Beach symposium, held to recruit participants for a study testing what happens when aging people get infusions of plasma (the fluid part of blood packed with signaling proteins and other molecules but no red or white cells) from young people who've taken a drug meant to activate their immune system.
The NIST synapse's combination of small size, superfast spiking signals, low energy needs and 3 - D stacking capability could provide the means for a far more complex neuromorphic system than has been demonstrated with other technologies, according to the paper.
«Because there have been previous claims of other planets (in the system), we had to verify as much as possible that [something else] was not causing this candidate signal,» Anglada - Escude said.
But in the mid-1980s, three U.S. investigators discovered that it is a signal - transmitting molecule naturally used by the pulmonary, cardiac and other systems, a discovery that received the 1998 Nobel Prize.
Jeff Smith, a first - year postdoc at OISB who studies cell signaling using proteomics, notes that with no specific categories for systems biology on research - grant applications, he has no choice but to place himself in direct competition with biochemists and biologists in other fields.
Nerve cells, for example, form long extensions that are attracted to signals from other cells in order to produce the network that forms the nervous system; similarly, scavenger cells recognise the scent of harmful germs in order that they can pursue and destroy them.
But whether all the signaling is part of a complex mating system or some other form of behavior entirely remains to be seen, he added.
As you eat, your stomach and gut release appetite - suppressing hormones that decrease pleasure signals that are triggered by the striatum and other components of the reward system.
IL - 4 is an immune system signal that curbs the inflammatory response and, according to research by Kipnis and others, also improves learning.
«These studies, combined with other Hubble observations, are showing us that there are a surprisingly large number of systems for which the signal of water is either attenuated or completely absent,» said Heather Knutson of the California Institute of Technology, a co-author on Deming's paper.
These cells are now thought to serve as the immune system's principal sentinels in the skin — when they detect damage signals from nearby wounded skin cells, they summon other, non-skin-resident immune cells to the site of the wound.
«In other words, we need treatments that address a very complex signaling system instead of one signal
First, though, the bacteria must be right next to each other to receive the signal, especially in a dynamic system like the mouth, where saliva is constantly washing across the teeth.
This doesn't happen in e-Airport: Additional signals from the Galileo satellites and other correction signals from the European EGNOS D - GPS system increase accuracy and reliability substantially.
Consistent with other studies, they found that as early as 13 weeks of development, the fetus was producing a range of immune system cells, including dendritic cells, which recognize invaders and signal other immune cells to attack.
Ecologists don't understand most other ecosystems nearly as well, he says, and so may find it harder to pin down the appropriate early warning signals in other systems.
They also hope to tweak the synthetic system so that it can sense and respond to signaling molecules released by other species of pathogenic bacteria, such as those responsible for cholera.
Others have previously speculated that the biological basis of psychiatric disorders such as PTSD includes a shift in the balance between different signalling systems in the brain but none has yet proved it.
Depression is associated with a multitude of pathological processes, including inflammation of the peripheral immune system, a set of biological structures and processes in the lymph nodes and other tissues that protect against disease and abnormalities involving synapses, the structures that permit neurons to pass an electrical or chemical signal to other neurons.
However, Firestein adds that more work is needed to determine whether placebos prompt the central nervous system to dampen pain via p38 MAP kinase or some other signal.
Gerry is joined by several other scientists and engineers in the CSR looking for artificial signals coming from outside our solar system (SETI).
Teasing out the subtle signature of small planets in radial - velocity data takes a wealth of observations, especially when the signal is dominated by larger planets in the system, and others are sure to investigate whether the signature of Gliese 581g is real.
Although other 5 - HT receptors may exist in the ganglion, 5 - HT3 is the only ionotropic 5 - HT receptor and is normally involved in excitatory signaling in the nervous system (Galligan et al., 2000; Galligan, 2002).
In lungs lacking a «halt» signal from regulatory T cells, (right) killer T cells and other pathogen fighters accumulate (purple rings) in an excessive immune system response, creating lung inflammation and asthma - like symptoms.
Two genes critical to the immune system's adaptability in battling viruses, bacteria and other invaders receive on and off signals from a single DNA segment, HHMI researchers have found.
Protein systems, such as Ras, make up the complex signaling pathways that control whether a cell divides or, in some cases, becomes cancerous and metastasizes into other regions of the body.
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