Sentences with phrase «specifically targeted»

«This project specifically targeted moderate black holes that inhabit typical galaxies today.

The team specifically targeted scenarios in which users move in the virtual environment in a way that intentionally differs from how they move in the real world.

But if chemotherapy drugs specifically targeted tumours, we could avoid this.

That actually torques the science in certain directions, because a lot of people are doing research specifically targeted at issues of relevance to the IPCC.

They specifically targeted diverse but largely unstudied organisms that might reveal new evolutionary insights into photosynthetic organisms.

Before the vaccination, only 4 % of the participants» cytotoxic T lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell that helps control infections) specifically targeted these conserved proteins; after vaccination, that jumped to 67 %.

«This case perfectly illustrates why President Trump had to order executive agencies to affirm religious freedom, because park officials specifically targeted Dr. Snelling's religious faith as the reason to stop his research,» said Gary McCaleb, senior counsel at the Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian nonprofit advocacy and legal group that is representing Snelling in the suit.

After working in an investment bank in Tokyo for several years, Maki Koyama decided to return to university, choosing to go to Durham University in the U.K. «I specifically targeted researchers that I wanted to work with,» she says.

This pathway, the investigators report in Nature Medicine, is very similar to apoptosis (the controlled cell death program thought to exist only in multicellular organisms), but with subtle differences suggesting that it could be specifically targeted for anti-parasitic or - microbial drug development.

The fact that venoms are mixtures of specifically targeted toxins rather than single toxins is exactly what makes them such rich sources of potential drugs — that's all a drug is, really, a compound that has a desired effect on our bodies.

Up to 44 percent of papillary thyroid cancer patients have a B - raf mutation that can be specifically targeted by existing cancer drugs.

Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team, led by Professors Claire Harris and Professor Paul Morgan, showed that when the «homing» agent was injected into mice immediately after traumatic brain injury, it specifically targeted the injured tissue, serving to inactivate the complement system and reduce inflammation and neuronal damage.

Three scientists who have restarted their research careers in academia and industry after being away for several years credit their success to specifically targeted grant programs and fellowships.

Clinicians treating patients suffering from Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) currently have no drugs specifically targeted to the MERS coronavirus (MERS - CoV), a virus first detected in humans in 2012 that has since caused 614 laboratory - confirmed infections, including 181 that were fatal, according to the World Health Organization.

All study participants underwent a type of magnetic resonance imaging called susceptibility - weighted imaging that is specifically targeted to better image blood products.

As we were already carrying out NIPD for sex determination, and there is a potential in utero treatment for CAH available, we felt that this was a good condition to select to allow treatment to be very specifically targeted to only those female fetuses that are affected.»

In an effort to expand the number of cancer gene mutations that can be specifically targeted with personalized therapies, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center looked for combinations of mutated genes and drugs that together kill cancer cells.

East of the Missouri River, where efforts have been specifically targeted toward waterfowl conservation, lands under conservation management were more likely than other locations to be used by Whooping Cranes.

Other countries have specifically targeted this area.

Among the ideas being considered are fungi and bacteria specifically targeted to attack it.

The study specifically targeted children of applicants who had initially been denied disability benefits from 1967 to 2010.

In human donor cells and mouse experimental models, the researchers demonstrated that TSLP specifically targeted neutrophils — white blood cells that constitute the first line of defense against bacterial infections.

«Knowing which traits are currently most strongly associated with threatened status allows policymakers to design management strategies specifically targeted to help conserve species with those traits,» Payne said.

They found that hepatitis in these «human hepatocyte chimeric mice» was caused by white blood cells known as cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) that were specifically targeted to hepatitis B virus.

A better understanding of bacterial physiology of such slowly growing bacteria, could help us to shorten the duration of treatment with a more specifically targeted antibiotic therapy.»

«Injecting the human blood cells resulted in massive liver cell damage and we were able to detect cytotoxic T lymphocytes that specifically targeted hepatitis B virus in liver infiltration cells.

The MIT team, as well as some of the other research groups, developed instruments that specifically targeted these hard - to - measure compounds, which Kroll describes as «still in the gas phase, but sticky.»

I am attending the ACS and NOBCChE meetings because they are specifically targeted toward chemistry professionals like me.

A much - anticipated Borough Hall confab on transportation — specifically targeted to the woeful state of the borough's streets — broke little new ground Tuesday, with city officials maintaining that the asphalt that the Department of Transportation (DOT) uses to plug and re-plug potholes here is adequate.

Arizona's 1st District was included in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's «Red to Blue List,» which identified districts that the organization specifically targeted to flip from Republican to Democratic control.

The legislation is specifically targeted at Proctor & Gamble's Tide Pods after media reports about young people eating them.

What the Government have done is to introduce the enterprise finance guarantee, which is specifically targeted at companies with a turnover of up to # 25 million.

California's 10th District was included in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's «Red to Blue List,» which identified districts that the organization specifically targeted to flip from Republican to Democratic control.

Mahoney specifically targeted County Legislator Kevin Holmquist — a frequent critic of hers — and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, who has sharply criticized the consolidation effort.

«Despite the chancellor's repeated recognition of the pressures facing families, the Budget contains nothing specifically targeted to help families with children.

Amnesty International has published evidence that Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) specifically targeted hospitals, health workers and ambulance personnel during the attack on Gaza.

The recommendations form part of the government's Know Your Limits campaign, which is specifically targeted at younger drinkers.

This covered the broader issue of Russian involvement, and did include looking at involvement by Trump team members (not because they specifically targeted them, as such, but they would look any any kind of contacts or interactions).

While in the State Legislature, Republicans had specifically targeted Democratic Senator Joe Addabbo, reshaping his district to contain every single conservative - minded voter in eastern Queens.

In the campaign the candidates specifically targeted sectors of the electorate based on a number of subjective criteria: this makes it very likely that the polls merely represents the candidates» marketing campaign strategy and not some deeper truth.

Illinois» 13th District had been included in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's «Red to Blue List,» which identifies districts that the organization had specifically targeted to flip from Republican to Democratic control.

New Outdoor Tourism Promotion: Cuomo said the state will launch a new campaign specifically targeted to promote outdoor tourism, including a partnership with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to launch the Official NY State Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife App; Office of Parks Recreation & Historic Preservation with an early camping discount program; and a partnership with the Campground Owners of NY, which will represent I LOVE NEW YORK at RV shows nationwide.

Texas» 23rd District was included in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's «Red to Blue List,» which identified districts that the organization has specifically targeted to flip from Republican to Democratic control.

In recent years, there have been several examples of what I would call racial injustice with regards to the criminal justice system in the United States, and how certain legal policies, such as Arizona's immigration law SB1070, have specifically targeted non-whites.

New from CNN: A number of Russian - linked Facebook ads specifically targeted Michigan and Wisconsin, two states crucial to Donald Trump's victory last November, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

Spiralling housing costs, stagnating wages, the casualisation of contracts and other exploitative employment practices, welfare cuts that have specifically targeted people their age.

A number of Russian - linked Facebook ads specifically targeted Michigan and Wisconsin, two states crucial to Donald Trump's victory last November, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

So do not claim that your specific subgroup is specifically targeted.

Other books in the series take the parent through the baby's early years into it's teens with helpful advice through out the book, specifically targeted at a certain stage of development in the child's growth.

The Fuel Up Breakfast Grants program is designed to improve student access to high - quality, nutritious foods at school; specifically targeted to the morning meal, the breakfast grants provide funds to help schools improve or expand their breakfast program with an emphasis on alternative breakfast options that are sustainable.