Sentences with phrase «small lab»

Studies have shown that females do better in small lab groups (three or four) that contain more females than males than more males than females.

When funding cuts lead to the closure of small labs around the globe, what's a postdoctoral fellow to do?

But now, two groups have published methods that may make sequencing much cheaper and faster, promising small labs a chance to do it on their own.

That's what many think it will take for sequencing to become affordable in small labs.

It could help large institutions reach new insights into disease — but also make it harder for small labs with original ideas to compete for grants

Small lab studies suggest it can improve vigilance and reaction times.

He looks like a very small lab mix.

Scientists who aren't part of large, well - known yeast labs are especially encouraged to apply — for example, professors and instructors who want to incorporate yeast into their undergraduate genetics classrooms; scientists who want to transition from mathematical, computational, or engineering disciplines into bench science; and researchers from small labs or institutions where it would otherwise be difficult to learn the fundamentals of yeast genetics and genomics.

The building also houses small labs and research areas where decades - long projects — like cataloging meteorites — are occurring.

A coalition of smaller lab companies in Ontario — headed by former Liberal MP Gerard Kennedy, who now serves as CEO of Ontario's Alpha Labs — fought a noisy battle against the LifeLabs - CML merger.

Microarray chips able to test for pathogens specific to pigs, cattle or poultry could give smaller labs the same capacity and provide a more comprehensive, real - time picture of microbial threats to people, such as a new flu variant, brewing in livestock.

* Two small lab vials of Yersinia pestis, the cause of plague, is an acute bacterial infection transmitted to humans and some domestic animals by fleas that come from infected rodents.

In order to optimize for the action of the electric field on the biogas process comprehensive studies on pilot plants but also on small lab reactors are conducted.

Instead, the book's most important people are scientists; indeed, all the important characters — the detective, the romantic leads, even the suspected villain — are postdocs working in a single small lab.

The Solar Energy Research Center, which is expected to be complete by the end of 2014, will have approximately 40,000 square feet of space to house the northern branch of the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, among other smaller labs.

Innovation is occurring in small labs without any surrender to mediocrity.

For those who need purpose - built ELN software, many options exist, though some are prohibitively expensive for smaller labs.

But what looks like an empire is often instead a loose confederation of smaller labs, each run by a lieutenant.

But at a small lab in Cambridge, Mass., three American researchers and a Vermont cheese company are aiming to change that.

As soon as Raja started working in his field he found that working in a small lab was tedious and stressful.

«If others get on board, this thing could change what a small lab can do.»

Some small labs with very specific research topics in relatively unknown universities are often the most recognized worldwide.

«Having the experience of working on projects cheaply, in a very small lab, I get the opportunity to do a little bit of everything,» says genetics researcher Adam Heaps, at the Clinic for Special Children in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, which pioneered the model for Wang's Ohio clinic.

EMBL will set up four centers in Australia, eventually supporting 18 group leaders with enough funding to run a small lab for 5 years, with four more years of funding if they stay on track.

In - house reports compiled at the storied Salk Institute for Biological Studies show that senior women run the smallest labs and that efforts to recruit, retain, and advance women have been strikingly slow in the 21st century.

«I really like working in smaller labs — you can take bigger risks and do lots of experiments,» says Williams, who completed her PhD at Yale University.

David Kessler, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, is calling for a big government - funded research project to help fill in the gaps in genetic pathways in people, which are turning out to be far more complex than expected for illnesses such as heart disease and which may be beyond the ability of private companies and smaller labs to figure out and pay for.

Scientists may have found a sweet new way to fight Group B Strep: Sugars in some women's breast milk busted up colonies of the potentially harmful bacteria in a small lab study.

If they can get it to work in this small lab plant, the researchers want to do the same in poplar trees to help grow biofuel sources in harsh environments not usually suitable for agriculture.

On a cold spring day in early 2013, a dozen researchers gathered in a small lab at the University of Minnesota to analyze 190 meters of mud, sand, and gravel cored last year from what they hoped was once a lakebed 20 kilometers from an important archaeological site, Olorgesailie in Kenya's Great Rift Valley.

Some are encouraged that he has started a small lab.

But it's coming from a small lab in a foreign country.

Mikovits had flown to the NIH meeting from Reno where she had been working in a small lab on the campus of the University of Nevada medical school for the previous three years.

Your choices will depend not only on your own personality, but on your situation: Your degree of mentorship may be different with a small lab than a big lab, or at a small college versus a terrifyingly competitive university.

For female scientists, Lundblad alleges, the result has been a vicious cycle in which their lab budgets are squeezed, resulting in a smaller lab staff, decreasing productivity, and thus even greater difficulty in getting funding and further lost productivity.

In the high - stakes race to realize fusion energy, a smaller lab may be putting the squeeze on the big boys.

It's best to stick to your standards, even if it means a smaller lab in the beginning.

Smaller labs and less prestigious scientists are less competitive for funds and equipment.

Is it better to be in a big lab or a small lab?

Despite ever - cheaper and faster sequencing technologies that now allow even a small lab to sequence an entire human genome, there is still a need for the big centers to explore genome biology, test out new technologies, and find better ways to analyze the data, say NHGRI officials.

He once tried some bare - handed contact with a small lab specimen and didn't feel much of anything, although he's been warned about «tingling» or even hands going temporarily numb.

Scientists may have found a sweet new way to fight Group B Strep: Sugars in some women's breast milk busted up colonies of the potentially harmful bacteria in a small lab study.The results, published online June 1 in ACS Infectious Diseases and... Read More

Peter Piot reveals the «reckless» methods by which a small lab in Belgium first identified the lethal Ebola virus in 1976

Discussing visas for foreign workers, she notes that the «prevailing wage» requirement means a small lab might have to pay an H - 1B visa holder as much as a large biotech company would offer.

he became the center of her research in a small lab at Purdue University.

It worked, as Littman made clear in a small lab at Princeton's engineering school in the fall of 2000.

We're in the Peruvian Amazon, seven hours upriver from Puerto Maldonado, the nearest town, in a small lab at the Tambopata Research Center.

There are many arguments for and against such a funding model, and I've seen it from both sides: from the view of a small lab competing for ever - shrinking NIH funds, and as part of a major collaboration funded by «big science» awards.