Sentences with phrase «releases spores»

One is the Sleepy Toad, which can put opponents to sleep with it spores, while the other one is Grumpy Toad, which immediately releases spores upon use.

The timescale of the project is many years as coral grows slowly and releases spores only once a year to repopulate other areas.

The bacterium releases spores that are highly infectious and can not be killed by standard hospital cleaning routines.

«Typically, people think fungi just release spores passively to the wind or water,» she says, «but it seems that they have evolved a mechanism to make sure the spores are released when they are most likely to spread.»

The researchers suggested that when the amoebae happen to release spores «at sites already containing appropriate bacteria, the costs of early feeding cessation are not compensated for, which may account for the dichotomous nature of this farming symbiosis.»

In a previous study, Duke University biologist Xinnian Dong and colleagues discovered that plants fend off potential fungal infections by boosting their defenses in the morning, when many fungi are likely to release their spores and launch an attack.

(All molds need water to live; they reproduce by releasing spores, or microscopic «seeds,» into the air that grow if they land on a damp surface.)

This usually occurs at times when outdoor molds release their spores or when plants release tiny pollen particles into the air to fertilize other plants.

On that day, EA and Maxis will be releasing the Spore Creature Creator (also available in demo form) to the masses for $ 9.99 ($ 9.99 for EU).

Melee) is able to release spores which damage the enemy after being used enough times as a shield.

Not exact matches

The spores grow all over the tree, and when they're released into the air, inhaling them into the nose and lungs can trigger allergy symptoms.

Botulism spores manage to release toxins in the human body, causing the lungs to become paralyzed and inhibit breathing.

Babies under twelve months old should never be fed honey, as they could develop a lethal condition known as infant botulism (honey can contain spores that, in babies» delicate digestive tracts, can multiply and release a botulinus toxin).

Avoid any remodeling prior to or after the birth of your baby: During renovations ultra-fine debris such as fiberglass, mold spores and even asbestos dust is released into the air, where it can stay for several weeks.

Fungi don't leave themselves to the whims of the wind when disseminating the spores they use to reproduce: Mushrooms create their own breeze by releasing moisture with the spores.

Likewise, as the world headed into a cooler, drier climate around 250 million years ago, the early seed - bearing plants had a distinct advantage over their simpler, spore - releasing relatives that then flourished in moist, warm swamps.

This released the store of calcium that the spore had been harboring inside itself, and increases the local level of the nutrient even further.

Extreme precipitation events may lead to release of pollen spores, leading to severe asthma attack and subsequent hospitalization.

One study, published in 2006, estimated that releasing just 1 kilogram of anthrax spores in Washington, D.C., would be enough to infect between 4000 and 50,000 people.

«Since the game's release we've received a lot of interest from various schools and universities around the world,» a Spore spokesperson wrote me in an e-mail.

Using high - speed videography and mathematical modeling of spore dispersal in commercially grown oyster and Shiitake mushrooms, Dressaire, Roper, and their students found that the fungi created their wind by releasing water vapor.

Found naturally in soil and decaying organic matter, the fungus, Aspergillus fumigatus, releases airborne spores that are found in small doses in the air people breathe every day.

In mice, when white blood cells in the lungs engulf spores of a common airborne fungus, these immune cells release an enzyme that sends the fungal cells into programmed cell death.

Biologists once believed that mild air currents were enough to release fungi's spores, but are increasingly finding that molds employ elaborate methods to spew their seeds away from the nest.

New images suggest that 570 - million - year - old, many - celled blobs from China are not animal embryos as once thought, but rather some kind of spore - releasing cyst.

Following the suicide, the FBI released court documents laying out some of the evidence linking the anthrax spores found in the letters to Ivins's lab at the U.S. Army Medical Institute for Infectious Disease at Fort Detrick, Maryland.

An outbreak of anthrax that has killed more than 2,000 reindeer and sickened 13 people in Siberia has been linked to 75 - year - old anthrax spores released by melting permafrost.

Leaving the cooked potatoes wrapped in foil at room temperature produces perfect conditions for those spores to germinate and grow, and release their deadly toxin.

This week, Spore's journey coalesces with the release of the PC, Mac, and DS editions of the game.

The fungus shed spores which are released into the environment and can live for over 18 months.

Events such as the digging of building foundations and pools help this spore release process along.

Once inhaled, the spores grow into spherules (parasitic cycle) which continue to enlarge until they burst, releasing hundreds of endospores.

When in the soil, the mold form of Blasto releases thousands of microscopic spores that are cast away in the dust or dirt which is stirred up when the soil is disturbed.

This condition usually occurs in the fall and is caused by breathing in spores that are released when your dog digs into the ground.

When the soil is disturbed from building, gardening or strong winds, spores are released into the air.

Since it is the mold form that releases infective spores through the air, you can not get blastomycosis from the air around your dog who is infected with the yeast form of the fungus.

The publisher has registered the Darkspore name, presumably for that to - be-announced «Spore title» that got a mention as a fourth quarter FY11 (ends March 31, 2011) release in an SEC filing earlier in the year.

According to data from TorrentFreak, Modern Warfare 2 has seen more than five million unauthorized downloads since its release less than two months ago — more than double the number of last year's «winner,» Spore — with the PC version being the most pirated one by far with 4.1 million downloads, followed by the Xbox 360 version with 970,000.

Okay, I guess the calendar is a little crowded, but not nearly as much as last year's pre-Christmas lineup, which saw the release of Prince of Persia, Mirror's Edge, Left 4 Dead, Spore, LittleBigPlanet, Tomb Raider: Underworld, Dead Space, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed as well as a slew of big name sequels, including Fallout 3, Fable 2, Far Cry 2, Gears of War 2, and Resistance 2.

After many years of development, countless Game of the Show - type awards, big promises and even the release of a massive teaser in the form of Creature Creator, Spore has finally gone gold.

In addition, researcher Big Champagne told Forbes that while high levels of torrent activity are common for major PC releases, the fast pace at which Spore's download numbers accelerated was unusual.

EA's Spore and Sega's Monkey Ball confirmed for release as Apple unveils beta SDK and iPhone Developer Program

Even just releasing the APB fashion design tools as a standalone application akin to the Spore creature creator would be a great start, although I doubt this will ever happen.

Think of when Chaim initially released the info about how to export creatures from the Spore creature creator as separate models in an open file format: it was as a major step toward making the tool into a much more versatile content creation suite.

«Since the game's release we've received a lot of interest from various schools and universities around the world,» a Spore spokesperson wrote me in an e-mail.

Spore, which is available to download right now for # 3 from GAME, created a bit of a stir when it was released.

Upon opening the sarcophagus, Roman discovers a long - dead and decayed body, which releases — or possibly even breathes — some type of poisonous or viral spores.

Indie publisher Gamecock has released a new batch of screenshots and cover art for Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars.

Spore, the massively anticipated life simulation from EA Maxis, has finally gone gold and is nearing release.

Electronic Arts may finally be taking advantage of the Valve's Steam platform it seems, with rumours that Spore is set for release starting to circulate.