Sentences with phrase «shaping variations for»

Not exact matches

«This unusually big variation in brightness means that the object is highly elongated: about 10 times as long as it is wide, with a complex, convoluted shape,» said Karen Meech from the Institute for Astronomy in Hawaii.

If the fundamental laws of connection changed altogether with variations, for instance, in the shape or size of bodies, or if the laws governing the behavior of a complex had no relation whatever to the laws governing the behavior of its parts when belonging to other complexes, there could hardly be a limitation of independent variety in the sense in which this has been defined.

A couple years ago, I came up with this pumpkin - shaped cheese ball for a fall party, and it was such a BIG HIT that I just had to make up a variation on it for winter.

There are endless variations on the size and shape too... it keeps it fun for kids to give them a mini patty or another shape.

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Etienne Artigau of the Gemini South Observatory in Chile and colleagues observed the brown dwarf SIMP0136 every night for five days and found variations in brightness each time they looked, as if light and dark areas were moving or changing shape.

Differences in age and sex, says Tattersall, can not account for the wide variation in features such as jaw and brow shape not only among Dmanisi skulls, but also when compared with H. erectus fossils from other sites.

Researchers had to sift through 100 square - meters of forest floor for every four or five of the rare specimens, then use a high - power microscope and micrometer measuring tool to note variations in size, the shape of their mandibles, and patterns of hair on their exoskeletons — all defining characteristics of individual species.

The new report describes experiments in mice showing how genetic variation in a host animal shapes the microbiome — a rich ecosystem of mostly beneficial microorgannisms that resides in the gut — and sets the table for the onset of metabolic disease.

The same was true for the medium ground finch, a species with lots of variation in bill shape.

«For the first time, this enables us to «see inside» these molecules floating in solution to understand the internal density variations instead of only seeing the outer edges or «envelope» of the particle shape,» Grant said.

Existing satellite maps of the area have estimated trees» carbon content based largely on their height, but have not accounted for large regional variations in their shape and density.

In the broadest sense, this variation in shapes is known as cell polarity, and it is an essential property for a variety of cell functions.

Scientists are only beginning to reveal, for example, how genetic variation in our 22,000 genes — as well as «non-coding» regions in the genome — help to shape complex traits, from a person's height to whether he or she develops autism.

Using an evolutionary framework, the researchers found that the shape of an egg correlates with flight ability, suggesting that adaptations for flight may have been critical drivers of egg - shape variation in birds.

These are average egg shapes for each of 1400 species (black dots), illustrating variation in asymmetry and ellipticity.

The thought is that when HSP90 holds proteins in a certain shape, it compensates for minute variations that have crept into them over generations.

The reasons for the variation in shapes are complex; the shape is closely related to the optical characteristics of the lens, the shape and sensitivity of the retina, and the visual requirements of the species.

For example, in 2012, Berman and colleagues reported on how genetic variation shapes the structure and function of a brain area called the Insula in the autism - related disorder Williams Syndrome.

The new report describes experiments in mice showing how genetic variation in a host animal shapes the microbiome — a rich ecosystem of mostly beneficial microorganisms that resides in the gut — and sets the table for the onset of metabolic disease.

For Australopithecus afarensis, remarkable variation in size and shape within its alleged hypodigm was noted in the original description of the species (Johanson et al., 1978).

I found that negative selection against new mutations and positive selection for new mutations shape broad patterns of genomic variation and that much of the genomic variation that actually affects gene expression is under negative selection.

My goal is to not only answer these questions in maize but to also develop methods that will be useful for investigating additional species and, overall, I hope that my work linking patterns of genomic variation with trait variation will contribute to a better understanding of how evolution shapes the world around us.

«This unusually large variation in brightness means that the object is highly elongated: about ten times as long as it is wide, with a complex, convoluted shape,» said Karen Meech, who works at the Institute for Astronomy in Hawaii, in a statement.

They gathered a dozen conformations for the samples and found the DNA shape variations were consistent with those measured in the flash - frozen cryo - EM samples.

For the first time, this enables researchers to «see inside» these molecules floating in solution to understand the internal density variations, rather than seeing only the envelope of the particle shape.

A great Savasana variation for kids is «starfish» where kids lie with arms and legs extended in a star shape and imagine they have suction cups on the bottom of their arms and legs, attaching them to the ocean floor.

I do variations of this move all the time - it's super fun to kick and throw knees - and it's amazing for the shape and tone of your legs!

The variations of brown highlights throughout her dark hair make for a floating beautiful hairstyle, especially with the shape she has cut into it.

They now come in lots of awesome variations from cuts, to fur types, to shapes and sizes there's literally a vest for everyone!

Visit Shop Your Shape for more detailed descriptions and additional variations of body shapes.

Like in Punch - Drunk Love, Sandler does an earnest, endearingly damaged variation on his trademark goofy - exterior - masking - interior - rage persona as Danny, who along with half - brother Matthew (Ben Stiller) and half - sister Jean (Elizabeth Marvel), has been thoroughly shaped — mostly for the worse — by his faded - artist father (Dustin Hoffman).

An optional variation is to divide the shape for the face down the center lengthwise.

At the Kaplan Educational Center inside the upscale White Flint Mall here in suburban Washington, the latest variation on for - profit educational services is taking shape.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

I only factored in auctions for North America, all products had to be functional and in good shape, pricing variations based on e-reader color was not taken into account and shipping was not included (given that Amazon and other retailers offer free shipping, you really should take that cost into account when looking at a used e-reader).

The engine allows for world generation with nearly unlimited colour combinations, sloping terrain, organic variations in shape and orientation, complex underground cave systems, dynamic weather, extreme verticality and highly variable terrain unique to each planet.

Throughout Resonating, viewers will note Green's various uses of a fan shape: in early works such as For All & None (1978), the fan acts as an essential symbol, suggestive of deeper spiritual meaning; in Taxes (1993), one of her later black and white paintings, the fan shape becomes a central formal element that unifies the composition; in She Dreams (1996), the fan shapes create a complex formal variation which co-exists with other images.

Known for creating sculptures and installations that relied on the cube (or «box»)-- variations of which he made in plywood, steel, and Plexiglass — Judd also stacked pristine rectangular units at specific intervals up the length of walls, secure in the knowledge that the geometric shapes were not symbolic, representational, or meaningful in and of themselves.

For McCall, the circle, the straight line, and the wave are the basic elements that underpin his practice and each solid light work is a variation of these drawn shapes, often concealing, revealing or traveling through one another.

Denying himself expressive gesture, Close builds shapes and tonal variations within a working grid that provides the structure for large - scale, close - up portraits.

For the balance of his career, Rothko limited his formal concerns to subtle variations of color, texture, and rectangular shape.

The artist has created a new work for the exhibition, 3 Part Variation # 11 (2017), in which a trio of canvases are arranged with varying temperature and pastel tones of blue, grey and yellow, creating a subtle depth within the abstract shapes and lines.

First, variations in the shape of the earth's orbit (more versus less elliptical), the axial tilt, and the direction of that tilt with respect to perhelion all combine to affect the relative seasonal insolation for the northern and southern hemispheres.

According to this theory, changes in the shape of Earth's orbit around the sun (eccentricity), variations in Earth's axial tilt (obliquity), and the tendency for Earth to «wobble» with respect to the direction of its rotational axis (precession) affect climate.

those for possible variation in slope, amplitude, length and shape from one cycle to the next.

Perhaps you could derive a standardized shape for the PDF based on a statistical analysis of local variation correlated with global conditions?

(except for the first and last ten years, which employ «extrapolated numbers «-RRB- * Although these are two different data time - series, they both have the same characteristic shape, over ~ 160 years, including an arguable 60 year cycle, maybe from internal natural variations.

There's a surprising amount of variation in the plastics used for keycaps, and even more in terms of their production styles, shapes, and written legends, but the actual hardware itself is, well, plastic.

Because property offending (for example, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson) for males and females changed in similarly distinct patterns during this time, it seems safe to conclude that there is some variation in the structural forces shaping the violent offending rates of females and males.