Sentences with phrase «served as a model system»

It has served as a model system for genetic and biochemical analysis of protein folding.

In this study, iodomethane serves as a model system.

The sequencing of the first genome involving a cockroach species may one day serve as a model system comparable to how research on mice can apply to humans.

When observing the colorful Turquoise killifish swimming in its aquarium, it is difficult to believe that it can serve as a model system for human aging; but it does.

The volume, which grew out of an August 1998 symposium in Crested Butte, Colorado, provides a good overview of how butterflies can serve as model systems for understanding ecological and evolu - tionary patterns and processes.

Hummingbirds and their nectar plants have long served as model system for examining ecological and evolutionary processes because of their strong mutual dependencies.

The wispy, ankle - high mustard plant called Arabidopsis serves as a model system for plant biologists.

The macaques served as the model system for asking these questions, but we hope the approach that we developed can be applied to lots of other different kinds of data.

Concomitantly, the NpSRII / NpHtrII complex will serve as model system for development of new site - directed spin labeling EPR methods to elucidate the structure and conformational dynamics of membrane proteins and protein clusters in vitro and in vivo.

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If the fundamental requirement of noncontradiction also defines mathematical systems, then one would expect to find mathematical constructions serving as models of the empirical world, as they do in every quantified science.

In these cases one physical system is actually built to serve as a model of another physical system.2

New York City's exemplary small - donor matching fund system should serve as a model for reform in New York State.

While other communities take such services for granted, their re-introduction here will have a profound positive impact and will serve as a learning model for a new public health system of delivery.

That system was also to serve as a potential model for an evaluation system that would eventually apply to all city teachers.

Helbing has proposed a large - scale computing program that would attempt to model global - scale systems and so «would effectively serve as the world's crystal ball.»

More recently, researchers have induced stem cells from diseased human somatic cells, which may serve as new model systems for various illnesses.

If I - 732 succeeds at the polls, we hope that it can serve as a model for other states to implement their own carbon tax systems.

This study suggests that plants are emerging as model objects to study general questions related to anesthetics, as well as to serve as a suitable alternative test system for human anesthesia.

«Together these three systems could serve as valuable models for the development of miniature surgical robots that are flexible, can change length and have dynamic surface configurations,» Harper, Brainerd and Swartz wrote.

Park said that his team's model serves as a general outline for considering the use of refugia as a management strategy, providing a blueprint for future models to predict outcomes in specific host - parasite systems.

«Aravind's model for surgery — its use of reusable instruments, energy - efficient appliances and air handling systems, and investment in low - carbon energy sources — serves as an example of more sustainable, efficient cataract surgery,» adds senior author Joel S. Schuman, MD, chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU School of Medicine.

In a similar way, a duo of theoretical physicists has come up with a way to transform all the disparate members of a vast family of complex systems known as spin models into different shades of a single simple model, which now serves as the one to rule them all.

In this research, the authors present extensive evidence of the need for a new paradigm of modeling that incorporates the feedbacks that the Earth System has on humans, and propose a framework for future modeling that would serve as a more realistic guide for policymaking and sustainable development.

Such early signs of successes might serve as the basis for devising a national system that replicates a YODA - like model for all U.S. drug trials, perhaps backed up by FDA - enforced penalties for companies that refuse to comply.

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

Universities and research labs will benefit first from the system, which could serve as a model for a commercial version.

To prevent or at least limit destruction of sites like these, Stein is overseeing construction of a geographical information system for the Afghan Institute of Archaeology in Kabul and Kabul Polytechnic University, which could guide future development and serve as a model for other central Asian nations.

Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes, in collaboration with scientists at UC Berkeley, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

The relationships between these two organisms, detailed in a paper published in Nature Communications, can serve as a valuable model to study the evolution and mechanisms of more complex systems.

tomato as this process results in bacterial speck, an economically important disease, and also serves as a powerful model system for understanding fundamental mechanisms involved in plant - pathogen interactions.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have developed a template for growing beating cardiac tissue from stem cells, creating a system that could serve as a model for early heart development and a drug - screening tool to make pregnancies safer.

Though in my opinion it is one of the best, (due to its flexibility, its proven effectiveness, and perhaps most importantly the large number of skilled trainees using the system who can serve as both models and advisors), nearly ANY system can be used in conjunction with aerobic training.

Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.

The Los Angeles city school system is planning to form a cadre of 200 «master teachers,» both to reward outstanding teachers and to serve as models for others in the profession.

For much of the past few years, reflecting general concerns about the quality of public schooling, discussions of magnet schools have centered on their potential for providing intensive instruction in such subjects as science and mathematics, serving as models of effectiveness, and increasing family choice within the public system.

Specifically to: 1) collaborate with Crittenton Women's Union (CWU) to create video resources that demonstrate its family skill - building model as a means of building adult capabilities to improve child outcomes; 2) create an initial set of materials for practitioners and leaders of family service - provision systems to be used with caregivers to improve serve - and - return interaction as well as self - regulation and executive function skills; and 3) test these materials as part of a qualitative needs assessment of practitioners who wish to build the capabilities of adults who care for children birth - to - five, with an emphasis on birth - to - three.

Likewise, the 2015 CREDO report concluded that Detroit's charter sector was one of only four urban charter communities that «provide essential examples of school - level and system - level commitments to quality that can serve as models to other communities.»

It will also explore whether Higher Achievement's new cost - efficient, whole - school model (which serves only children in a middle school feeder system) can achieve the same types of results as its traditional «magnet model.»

Bob served as Minnesota's Commissioner of Education in the late 1990's leading Minnesota's innovative standards and measurement initiatives, electronic data collection systems and new finance models including having revenue following students to the sites they attend.

Teacher evaluation systems can have high stakes for individual teachers, and it's important to ask how new evaluation models — including value - added measures — serve teachers as they strive to improve their practice.

His work with parents to establish online student accounts now serves as the model for Apple's U13 policy and his latest project will utilize the 3D virtual and augmented reality system, zSpace, in STEM labs.

With a national election and campaign finance system spiraling out of control and increasingly under the control of special interests, Connecticut actually stood up and took an action that would serve as the national model for what can and should be done to promote true democracy.

Despite now serving as the superintendent of the Bridgeport, Connecticut schools system, earlier this summer, Vallas» private consulting company signed a $ 1 million contract with the State of Illinois and an $ 18 million contract with the City of Indianapolis, to bring the Vallas Turnaround Model to those communities.

This network transforms status quo systems and approaches in education by sharing ownership of the change efforts, engaging communities in defining and working toward success, serving as role models for young people to pursue roles with influence and risk, and accessing financial capital and power brokers to develop new solutions.

The program is intended to serve as a model for system - wide implementation of social and emotional learning at the district level.

Prior to joining Transcend, Stacey Wang served as the Advisor of the Superintendent and Director of Personalized Learning for Oakland Unified School District where she collaborated with system leaders, school leaders, teachers, parents, students, and the broader community to transform schools from traditional models to personalized learning schools impacting over 7,000 students.

The proposed system of tools will serve as a model for making pre-service teacher training and induction that is focused on student learning.

«The P3 agreement is the first of its kind to address stormwater systems and will serve as a model for future endeavors by local governments in Maryland and beyond,» the managing director of Corvias says.

Serve as a consultant to faculty with regard to analyzing learning needs, application of various instructional design models and delivery systems to meet those needs, and tools to achieve and measure student learning outcomes.

These states can and should serve as a model for others seeking to build and expand activities that align K - 12 and postsecondary systems to close equity gaps and improve the earning potential of our citizens.