Sentences with phrase «researchers challenged dogs»

In a series of experiments, the researchers challenged dogs to retrieve a meat jerky treat from a person standing behind a clear plastic barrier that was six feet wide and three feet tall.

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The researchers paired a high - ranking dog with a low - ranking pack buddy and set out a bowl of food, then gave the same challenge to a pair of wolves.

In an effort to tackle this rising challenge, researchers from Australia's National Institute of Complementary Medicine (NICM), Harvard Medical School, The University of Manchester, and the Black Dog Institute in Australia examined the efficacy of smartphone - based treatments for depression.

Now researchers have overcome some of the fabrication challenges in the way of using graphene in bio-mimicry of one of nature's greatest sensors, a dog's nose.

Female dogs only ovulate once or twice a year, making it challenging for the researchers to find an optimal stage for fertilisation; preparing the sperm in the lab for insemination was also an uphill task.