Sentences with phrase «similar experiment on»

But when you think about it, nature has been doing a similar experiment on a very large scale as species evolve.
He carried out similar experiments on the magnetic properties of atoms and the corresponding forces.
Piaget conducted a number of similar experiments on the conservation of number, length, mass, weight, volume, and quantity.
An important next step, he says, will be to do similar experiments on the other nine potential biomarkers they identified in this study.
Dr. Kissler and his team had previously conducted similar experiments on other genes with interesting results, but the Clec16a studies are the most promising so far.
Kliën plans to carry out similar experiments on China's production lines and in the New York's Stock Exchange over the coming year.

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Things aren't much better in the U.S., where an op - ed on Forbes proclaimed that Google's Fiber experiment in Kansas City can't be used to justify a similar national broadband network.
Cable companies are experimenting with making internet plans similar to wireless plans, charging different amounts based on how much data people use.
Our impression of the structure and parameters of such models as these is that the result of the thought experiment above — a rise in short - term rates in real terms of 1 per cent — looks broadly similar in terms of its bottom line effect on activity.
However, it seems that interest in Litecoin is less focused on using it as a currency, but rather experimenting with it as a technology, still similar to Bitcoin in its earlier states.
Andrea ran some experiments by posting a similar message on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
My guess is that whatever revelations are forthcoming from Mueller will fit a similar pattern — most people already have a negative view of Trump, so it's hard to move the needle too much more on public opinion, and the whole GOP has already wagered so heavily on the Trump experiment that they're not going to pull the plug regardless of what happened.
Partisans of the new scientism are fond of recounting the «Sokal hoax» — physicist Alan Sokal submitted a paper heavy on jargon but full of false and meaningless statements to the postmodern cultural studies journal Social Text, which accepted and published it without quibble — but are unlikely to mention a similar experiment conducted on reviewers of the prestigious British Medical Journal.
If these experiments support their hypothesis, they will be able to go on to similar human - cloning experiments because, according to OAR proponents, there is no moral issue left to be determined.
I've been wanting to make linseed crackers and a carrot dip for quite some time now... Ever since I had something similar at a restaurant I have been wanting to experiment on my own little twist — and your colorful pictures are giving me the last little push to the right direction I'll cook it tonight when the girls come over for dinner... Thanks so much for sharing!
Using a similar idea to the Abstract Art for Tiny Tots put some of the «paint» onto a tray — we used our high chair tray but you could set this up on a tray on the floor or at a weaning table and let the babies experiment.
Researchers doing a similar study for the milk industry heard about the experiment from a news story and volunteered to advise the district on its data collection.
The experiment is similar to work done decades ago by Harry Harlow, in that it utilizes maternally deprived juvenile monkeys to study the effects of early adversity on young primate brains.
(A video of a similar experiment, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is on YouTube.)
A university institutional review board probably would have signed off on Facebook's experiment, says Harvard Business School's Michael Luca, who has received approval to conduct similar covert experiments with other companies» websites.
Experiments on fruit flies suggest their stabilisation systems are similar to the gyroscopes of early aeroplanes.
But physicist Eugene Gregoryanz of the University of Edinburgh, who works on similar experiments, decries the study's publication as a failure of the journal's review process.
The resulting shape of the flows (pictured) is similar to the streaks seen on Mars, and the experiment demonstrates that boiling seeps below the surface could be responsible for significant surface changes on Mars.
The demonstration, which the team carried out with an experiment called Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology, or SEXTANT, showed that millisecond pulsars could be used to accurately determine the location of an object moving at thousands of miles per hour in space — similar to how the Global Positioning System, widely known as GPS, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on Earth with its constellation of 24 operating satellites.
Stepan and Kimberly Fenn, associate professor of psychology and director of MSU's Sleep and Learning Lab, conducted an experiment in which about 200 participants watched a video of a crime (a man planting a bomb on a rooftop) and then, 12 hours later, viewed one of two computer lineups of six similar - looking people.
The UTSW experiment focused on Escherichia coli (E. coli) and bacterial pathogens with genetically similar efflux pump complexes.
Rocks used as anvils in the experiments incurred damage similar to that observed on the other two excavated stones.
There was no colder place in the universe, said Engels, unless someone was doing a similar experiment elsewhere on Earth or on another planet.
The experiment, led by Dr. Lavi Secundo, together with Dr. Kobi Snitz and Kineret Weissler, all members of the lab of Prof. Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute's Neurobiology Department, developed a complex, multidimensional mathematical formula for determining, based on the subjects» ratings, how similar any two odors are to one another in the human sense of smell.
Another instrument called Ptolemy, which was designed to sniff the gases trapped in the comet, will miss out on a sample, because it uses more energy and Rosetta can conduct similar experiments from orbit.
The head of Georgiou's lab, neuroscientist Todd Gould, learned that antidepressant researcher Ronald Duman at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, was seeing similar effects with female researchers in his lab that were working on ketamine experiments.
When Wyss - Coray's team tried a simpler experiment than parabiosis — giving old mice injections of plasma from young mice — they saw similar effects on the hippocampal neurons.
In fact, NASA is also set to try out something similar — a Mars Oxygen In - Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) on the space agency's Mars 2020 rover.
«Which substance one should use for a model experiment — one similar to the original or one unlike the original — thus depends on what you want to teach the children,» says PhD student Christina Toschka.
What students in school learn from a model experiment depends on how similar the model substances look to the originals.
The group hopes other scientists will conduct similar experiments using different models to help hone in on a more reliable measure of climate sensitivity.
To learn more about this mysterious substance, researchers can study it in a way similar to experiments on visible matter — by watching what happens when it bumps into things [1].
Holz and Baudisch asked another 12 volunteers to conduct a similar experiment, but this time they used an eight - camera rig to accurately capture the precise orientation of the finger on the screen.
Since this amoeba possesses an innate defense system similar to that of humans, while being genetically modifiable, the researchers can therefore carry out experiments on it in order to understand and fight genetic diseases of the immune system.
«There were already some clues because arsenic and silicon are very similar in terms of their location on the periodic table, and before that paper came out I had thought about doing some competition experiments between arsenic and silicon rice.
A similar experiment in the Arctic in 1997 — 98 relied on an instrument - laden ship that was deliberately frozen into sea ice.
The researchers say that the experiment should be operating by the end of 2015 to ensure it is competitive with any other similar facilities that get built — there being worldwide at least 20 sterile neutrino experiments currently on the drawing board.
According to EPA, the doses used in the experiment were much higher than EPA's limits on levels to which people can be exposed, and Gray says this single study won't change regulations for vinclozolin and similar antiandrogens.
Many of the Chinese researchers leading the Daya Bay experiment have been trained in the United States or Europe, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences is now searching for international experts in particle physics to work on similar experiments in the future.
Austad speculates that a similar experiment performed on humans would produce a measurable increase in life expectancy in 10 generations, or about 250 years.
In experiments, human subjects using the system were more than 20 percent better at classification tasks than those using a similar system based on existing algorithms.
This is why the experiments combined several methods, which all converge on a similar conclusion.
But the experiments of Ramachandran (and very similar results from psychologist Lloyd Kaufman of New York University) showed that the mechanism was even more sophisticated than that; it could segment the image based on implied occlusion and «hallucinate» illusory contours that can serve as tokens for stereoscopic matching.
Other elements that could have similar effects but were not included in the experiments include making purchase decisions while on a cruise ship or walking on icy sidewalks during winter shopping.
Additionally, the project is focused on direct replications (same methodology / system) compared to conceptual replications (similar experiment, but different techniques / models).
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