Sentences with phrase «repeated bursts of»

Understandably, federal judge Beverly Martin (N.D. Ga.) was upset when she could not convince her colleagues to agree with her view that «the Fourth Amendment forbids an officer from discharging repeated bursts of electricity into an already handcuffed misdemeanant — who is sitting still beside a rural road and unwilling to move — simply to goad him into standing up.»

Maren Ade has been the center of Oscar attention ever since «Toni Erdmann» premiered in Cannes to an audience that broke into repeated bursts of applause.

Muscle endurance is especially important in endurance sports such as long distance running or cycling but is also important in sports such as football and rugby which involve repeated bursts of exercise (called interval exercise).

Shatz's first major scientific finding was that this layering of neurons in the LGN began before birth, in response to repeated bursts of spontaneous firing by retinal ganglion cells, which spread in waves across the retina.

Not exact matches

This hands an advantage to players with incredible power endurance — the ability to repeat short bursts of power over a long period of time — and to quick, nimble players who can reposition themselves well after every shot.

«If you have young magnetars that have just been born in supernova explosions, only a few decades old, they could be very bursty objects, have very violent youths, and that could give rise to repeating fast radio bursts,» says astronomer Brian Metzger of Columbia University, who was not involved in the new study.

The source of repeating fast radio bursts is one of astronomy's biggest mysteries.

The VLA and other facilities will also prove crucial to further studies of the repeating Arecibo FRB as researchers seek to detect more bursts and better understand the nature of the source.

«The discovery of a repeating FRB has not only narrowed down the possible astrophysical origins of FRBs,» says lead author Laura Spitler of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, «but we also have a better shot at unraveling their nature by being able to observe more bursts from this source.»

One repeating example of a fast radio burst has finally been pinned down to a tiny and distant dwarf galaxy, narrowing down its precise origin

A repeating burst was discovered in 2012, however, providing an opportunity for a team of researchers to repeatedly monitor its area of the sky with the Karl Jansky Very Large Array in New Mexico and the Arecibo radio dish in Puerto Rico, in hopes of pinpointing its location.

But the repeating nature of FRB 121102 reveals that whatever is producing the bursts can not be destroyed in the process.

The first and only known repeating burst, named FRB 121102, was discovered in the constellation Auriga in November of 2012 at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, and has recurred numerous times.

Killer whales have complex vocal repertoires made up of clicks, whistles and pulsed calls — repeated brief bursts of sound punctuated with silence.

It's possible that all FRBs repeat but our telescopes simply aren't sensitive enough to detect most of them, or there could be more than one type of burst.

New detections of radio waves from a repeating fast radio burst have revealed an astonishingly potent magnetic field in the source's environment, indicating that it is situated near a massive black hole or within a nebula of unprecedented power.

«A repeating fast radio burst from an extreme environment: Extragalactic source of radio - wave flashes resides in a powerfully magnetized astrophysical region.»

Fast radio bursts are brief, bright pulses of radio emission from distant but so far unknown sources, and FRB 121102 is the only one known to repeat: more than 200 high - energy bursts have been observed coming from this source, which is located in a dwarf galaxy about 3 billion light years from Earth.

Cody delighted in a mischievous game of reciting all the way up to 19 only to announce 20 as «20 - teen,» whereupon he would burst into uproarious laughter, even after the joke had been repeated for weeks.

Through repeated stimulation with high - frequency bursts of light to the hippocampal memory circuit in AD mice, the team was able to boost the number of spines to levels indistinguishable from those in control mice.

The repeating bursts from this object, named FRB 121102 after the date of the initial burst, allowed astronomers to watch for it using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), a multi-antenna radio telescope system with the resolving power, or ability to see fine detail, needed to precisely determine the object's location in the sky.

Using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, scientists with the Breakthrough Listen initiative — a massive project dedicated to finding signs of intelligent alien life — recorded 15 repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) on August 26.

But such an event would produce only one burst and therefore does not explain the repeating pattern of FRB 121102.

James Cordes, an astronomer at Cornell University, thinks he can help explain not only the power of these repeating bursts, but also the seeming irregularity of their eruptions.

The discovery was «both amazing and terrifying,» Chatterjee said — amazing, because «everyone knew that FRBs don't repeat,» and terrifying because of the gargantuan energy required to produce even one of these bursts.

An international team of astronomers has found that a strange repeating fast radio burst is even odder than previously thought.

One of these, FRB 121102, was found to repeat, with 16 bursts coming from the same direction in space.

Neither transient nor variable emission was found to be associated with the burst and no repeat pulses have been observed in 17.25 hours of observing,» the researchers wrote in the study.

Exercise that consists of two minutes of rapid walking followed by a twenty or thirty - second burst of running up and down a flight of stairs (or similar activity) that gets your heart rate up past your anaerobic threshold repeated a total of three to five times is all you need to promote a burst of growth hormone secretion.

If your sport has short bursts of high power, repeat; if you want to be bigger, stronger, faster and more capable and take your sport or life in general to a more powerful level, Crossfit football may be just what you are looking for.

Asked to analyze effectiveness of high intensity interval workouts for the team, Professor Izumo found that 20 second bursts of high intensity exercise followed 10 seconds of rest (and repeated 8 times) can increase the anaerobic capacity by 28 percent in athletes.

A short, high intensity interval training session could consist of a 15 second sprint or burst, followed by 15 seconds of rest, repeated four times for a total sprint time of 60 seconds.

This involves reaching your maximum heart rate with just a short but vigorous burst of exercise, resting, and repeating.

Intervals are short bursts of intense activity that push you to your limit followed by very brief rest periods, then repeated.

Then I went back to running, but this time I changed up my routine to include interval training — short bursts of high - intensity sprinting, followed by a few minutes of recovery, then repeat.

Simply put, high intensity interval training (HIIT) involves intense bursts of exercise followed by less intense «recovery» periods of exercise that are continually repeated in the same training session.

It has car crashes, shoot - outs, and bursts of digital effects, but is carefully minimized, its mood set and sustained by the score's piano motif, a repeated bum - dum - da - dee - da - dee - da - du - da - du.

Gamecube - era classic The Wind Waker comes closest, with its seafaring world, but where the open ocean that game offered was largely a wide blue expanse with the occasional semirandom encounter, Breath of the Wild's world is, and I can't repeat this enough, bursting at the seams.

A few bursts in dynamics arise in the memorable and repeated sampling of Jefferson Airplane's «Somebody to Love.»

Gamecube - era classic The Wind Waker comes closest, with its seafaring world, but where the open ocean that game offered was largely a wide blue expanse with the occasional semirandom encounter, Breath of the Wild's world is, and I can't repeat this enough, bursting at the seams.

Sure, starting well in a race is important but I'd much rather learn how best to do so on the fly, rather than training myself to get a gold trophy by repeating the same 10 - second burst of gameplay over and over again.