Sentences with phrase «researchers honed in»

The researchers honed in on psychology because of all the scientific fields they examined, it had the highest prevalence of high - ranking women.

Researchers honed in on factors that influence how much ammonia dairy barns emit.

Gabriele Villarini, UI associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and corresponding author on the paper, says researchers honed in on predicting the impacts of tropical cyclones because that information is generally more useful than typical forecasts that predict how many storms are expected in a season.

The researchers hone in on three phenomena that most models fail to properly account for:

Not exact matches

Researchers can also hone in on causation by tracking child development over time, and looking for evidence of change.

The experiment was conducted both outdoors under the night sky, and inside a planetarium where researchers could manipulate the starlight and hone in on the specific cues that the dung beetles were using.

Using that same measurement, researchers also honed in on the mass of the graviton, the hypothetical particle that mediates the force of gravity.

The researchers» algorithm assumes that the largest variations in a given population are the results of differences between subpopulations, filters those differences out, and hones in on the ones that remain.

Additional coauthors include Columbia professor James Hone, Columbia graduate students Carlos Forsythe and Lei Wang; Nikolaos Tombros, a former member of the Kim lab at Columbia, now at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands; Kenji Watanabe, chief researchers in optoelectronic materials at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan; and Takashi Taniguchi, group leader in the Ultra-high Pressure Processes Group at NIMS.

A key element in all of this is research; surprisingly, people who rightfully pride themselves on their skills as researchers usually don't use those well - honed skills when planning their own careers.

The work has been published in Science by ICFO researchers Dr. Mark Lundeberg, Dr. Achim Woessner, led by ICREA Prof. at ICFO Frank Koppens, in collaboration with Prof. Hillenbrand from Nanogune, Prof. Polini from IIT and Prof. Hone from Columbia University.

A team of Columbia Engineering researchers, led by Mechanical Engineering Professor James Hone and Electrical Engineering Professor Kenneth Shepard, has taken advantage of graphene's special properties — its mechanical strength and electrical conduction — and created a nano - mechanical system that can create FM signals, in effect the world's smallest FM radio transmitter.

The researchers» next steps will be to conduct longer - term studies in combination with other vaccine candidates, hone in on what areas of gp120 the antibodies are binding to and determine how they can increase the antibodies» effectiveness at neutralizing HIV.

There were two primary characteristics the researchers used to hone in on the origins of Devils Tower: the shape of its distinctive columns and the alignment of magnetic minerals within them.

After working to hone their technique for more than a decade, the researchers report that a small region of the human brain involved in memory makes new neurons throughout our lives — a continuous process of self - renewal that may aid learning.

Honing the technique, the researchers were able to produce a population of cells that molecularly resembled heart muscle and developed into apparently healthy heart muscle when transplanted in mouse hearts.

Researchers are still trying to find out why it's so amazing, but they're starting to hone in on a few contributing factors.

Sometimes we are shown examples of regular people who excel at snap judgments with no formal training; other times we hear from researchers who've spent decades honing their skills in the research lab.

It is often only through a dialogue or an iterative process that both the client and the researcher are able to hone in on (and express using the correct lanaguage) the precise information need of the client.

As we develop in our careers we hone our technical expertise be that as lawyers, researchers, accountants, or legal administrators.

Meanwhile, in Ontario, the provincial government just announced on Nov. 8 that it was launching and heavily investing ($ 80 million over five years) in the Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network, a demonstration zone located in Stratford that will allow researchers to hone their technology and test driverless cars in a wide range of realistic traffic and weather conditions.

Researchers can also hone in on causation by tracking child development over time, and looking for evidence of change.

In addition to developing professional practices as a group psychotherapy researcher and clinician, my career goals include honing leadership skills to serve the division by collaborating with others and learning how to advance important initiatives as a team.