Sentences with phrase «researchers first set»

To calculate the cost of eradicating extreme poverty, the researchers first set about estimating the carbon footprints of the world's poorest and richest people.

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Raquel will remain in Toronto to lead a new branch of our Advanced Technologies Group — our first outside the U.S.. By setting up shop at the MaRS Discovery District, we hope to draw from the region's impressive talent pool as we grow, helping the dozens of researchers we plan to hire stay connected to the Toronto - Waterloo Corridor.

A recently published study by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital is the first to compare and describe the occurrence and distribution patterns of basketball - related injuries treated in emergency departments and the high school athletic training setting among adolescents and teens.

The researchers, including first author Matheus Victor, PhD, a postdoctoral research associate, set out to generate neurons that would mimic those of adult patients in order to model the onset and progression of Huntington's disease.

The researchers found that the first set of mice developed FFI symptoms, suggesting that the FFI mutation alone causes the prion to misfold, and the second set of mice also developed symptoms, showing that the protein change alone is enough to transmit the infection (Neuron, DOI: 10.1016 / j.neuron.2009.07.026).

In a series of experiments, the researchers first identified a set of 19 transcription factors that were expressed at significantly greater levels in cultured human glioblastoma stem cells capable of tumor propagation than in differentiated tumor cells.

At first, when the researchers set the MRI to see blood vessels, the dura lit up brightly, and they could not see any signs of the lymphatic system.

So García and collaborators, including Georgia Tech postdoctoral researcher and first author Jessica Weaver, set out to engineer a new approach to transplanting the cells.

«If people believe they have received unfair treatment in the health care setting, that experience could negatively affect their experience with their providers, their willingness to go to their providers, and their adherence with their treatment, and thereby affect their health,» said Thu Nguyen, ScD, MSPH, a UCSF researcher and the paper's first author.

Researchers discovered the pattern when the NASA rover stopped at a set of dunes in Gale crater in late 2015 and early 2016, and they first reported the discovery in March at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in The Woodlands, Texas.

Screening for Ki67 levels would «be easy to apply in the current setting,» said Polyak, though the researchers first want to reproduce the results in an independent cohort of women.

This experiment revealed that, by «playing back» the patterns of dopamine release observed in the first set of rats (when they were pondering which choice to make), the researchers could bias them toward making different decisions in the future.

First, researchers at UC San Diego set about making sure that the gripper's fingers would maintain constant contact with the surface of any object.

After «seeding» the chamber, the researchers adjusted the temperature, first setting it to the coldest temperatures at which clouds form on Earth (around minus 81 degrees Fahrenheit).

The U.C.F. researchers dubbed the set of waveforms making up this curved laser the «Airy» beam, after English mathematician and astronomer Sir George Biddell Airy, who in the 1820s first articulated the science behind rainbows.

Using a portable, miniature DNA sequencing device (Oxford Nanopore MiniON), the researchers show for the first time that not only can the tool be used for examining environmental samples in extreme and remote settings, but that it can be combined with other methodology to detect active microbial life in the field.

When researchers compared the two sets of canyons using satellite imagery, they found that the windswept canyons were longer, smoother, and had grown 10 times faster than the still canyons over the millions of years since the rock first formed, they report online today in Nature Geoscience.

Researchers have discovered the first mammal — a mouse species in Argentina — that carries an extra set of chromosomes and can have offspring.

Money is the most pressing concern for European doctoral students, according to the first Europewide survey of working conditions for young researchers, which is set to be released today.

Chromosomes come in two matching sets, one from each parent, but the first human genome sequences published in 2001 (one by Venter, the other by federally funded researchers) were pastiches of both sets from several different individuals.

This will create a massive market for DAB receivers: the market researchers Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu believe that Europeans will buy 50 million DAB sets in the first 10 years, with sales then rising to 35 million a year.

Instead, the researchers strung together two «open - culture» reactors — the first tuned for heat - loving microbes fond of temperatures of 50 °C, the second set at a more welcoming 30 °C mark.

First funding from agency's new initiative to help researchers use massive biological data sets

In children living in both settings, the researchers observed a spike in sensation - seeking behavior was first seen at ages 10 and 11, with rates climbing to age 17.

To create a benchmark for comparison to current database results, the researchers first created the largest, high - quality non-European genome data set ever assembled.

To test the system in a real - world environment, the researchers tracked five volunteers operating first in an office setting and then in a two - bedroom apartment.

C - CARE is led by RI - MUHC researcher Dr. Ben - Shoshan and is the first prospective study on anaphylaxis to assess the rate, triggers and management of anaphylaxis in different provinces and settings across Canada.

That's still a small sample, but this is the first time researchers have managed to create a system like this that works in a clinically relevant setting.

In a novel effort to understand nicotine addiction, researchers set out to explore the conditions under which nicotine's reinforcement properties first take hold in never - smokers.

CVC researchers, including Elke Jaeger, Julia Karbach, Danila Valmori, Maha Ayyoub, Gerd Ritter, Dirk Jaeger, Eric Hoffman, Linda Pan, Lloyd J. Old, and Alex Knuth report on the first clinical trial with virus - encoded NY - ESO - 1 in a prime - boost setting.

In a first set of experiments, postdoctoral researcher and co-lead author Max - Felix Häring found that insulin increased the proliferation of mouse epithelial tumor cells in culture, as expected.

Ade, with postdoctoral researcher and first author Long Ye from NC State and chemist He Yan from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, set out to determine at what temperature these systems transform from two separate materials to one homogenous mixture in organic solar cells.

While Organ - Chips were first developed in an academic setting, a collaborative ecosystem of researchers spanning the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, research hospitals, and universities are now developing and qualifying the technology for a broad range of applications.

Led by the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany, researchers set out to settle the debate as to whether hominin remains in the Grotte du Renne, an archaeological site in Arcy - sur - Cure, France, date to Neanderthal ancestry or whether they indicate the first evidence of modern humans in Europe.

«An international secondment for the first two years of the fellowship laid the groundwork for collaboration with pioneering researchers in my field of study, and offered me numerous opportunities to demonstrate my own research in diverse settings.»

To explore whether salt affects the circadian rhythm of Daphnia, researchers first established that the plankton is governed by a core set of clock - control genes that anticipates the day / night cycle.

For the first set of experiments, first author Trond Aasen, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher at the Center of Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona, used viral vectors to slip the genes for the master regulators Oct4, Sox2, as well as Klf4 and c - Myc into keratinocytes cultured from human skin explants.

So the researchers next set a group of sedentary volunteers to exercising, after first obtaining skin samples from their buttocks.

Infrastructure Analysis Cisco Umbrella researchers first observed requests for one of WannaCry's killswitch domains Editor's Note: The Washington Post on Nov. 24 published a story on the work of four sets of researchers who have examined what they say are

Similarly based on real events will be «Good Girls Revolt,» a feminist drama set in 1969 about the first group of female magazine researchers to fight against sexism in the newsroom.

First, we offer three curricular strands for our Ed.M program: a Counseling Strand to prepare you for a career in school counseling; a Prevention Practice strand that prepares you to work in or out of schools as a teacher, youth development advocate; and a Prevention Researcher strand that prepares you develop research skills to be used in a variety of settings.

Drawing from a content analysis of 25 leading evidence - based SEL curricula, the researchers first define, identify, and make ready a set of SEL kernels.

This name was given to the site because when the researchers first started to work on it, it was the setting of a cattle grazing field and naturally, the ticks.

It is not the first such optimistic study: researchers have lately argued that the 2 °C target set in Paris is possible, if humans start reducing greenhouse gas emissions towards zero, and do so within 40 years.

That's what researchers Jean Dickey and Steven Marcus of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., and colleague Olivier de Viron of the Universite Paris Diderot and Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris in France, set out to discover in a first - of - its - kind study.

The first set of forest carbon stock estimates for all tropical countries has been unveiled by US researchers.

In a recent 18 - month sample - collecting mission, researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College swabbed and dabbed surfaces from the complete set of 466 Metropolitan Transit Authority stations to map out the first genetic profile of a city's transportation system.

A complete case citation gives a set of coded information to someone trained to understand it, and a correct style - of - cause gives the first clue to what the case is about and its relevance to what a researcher might be looking for.

First, researchers need to call upon these database providers to give us more detailed information about how their algorithms are set up, and the technical biases that result from these rules.»

A group of security researchers have set up a Patreon page to raise funds necessary to buy their way into the first batch of monthly exploit the Shadow Brokers promised on Tuesday.