Sentences with phrase «spreading over the trap»

«The plant can judge, by simply counting the number of action potentials spreading over the trap, whether useless dead material has landed inside it or if useful animal prey has been caught,» says Sönke Scherzer, an electrophysiologist at the University of Würzburg in Germany, and one of the study's co-authors.

Not exact matches

Drizzle a little oil over the hot coal to provide smoke, then immediately cover the saucepan with a lid to trap the smoke and let infuse into the spread.

Richard used to have marine equipment and charts spread out over the cockpit of his boat; now he only needs one computer screen to navigate and plot the location of his traps.

Back, front, screen or trap — no matter what door you looked out of over the last 24 months, credit spreads were tighter.

The game plays similarly to the classic titles, with the objective to run through each stage collecting rings, and reaching the finish while avoiding / defeating enemies and navigating the various loops, springs and spike traps spread over the level.

Visitors entered the dome through a trap - door in the floor, and were encouraged after entering to spread out over the floor and lie with their feet pointing towards the centre.

This summer, scientists taking part in the six - week International Siberian Shelf Study discovered numerous areas, spread over thousands of square miles, where large quantities of methane — a gas with 20 - times the heat - trapping power of carbon dioxide — rose from the once - frozen seabed floor.

As it happens, the extra heat travels into shallow seas along the continental shelf and, over time, the warming also spreads to the deep seabed, destabilizing methane hydrates and free gas trapped over millennia in the permafrost cap.

Each year a thicker heat - trapping blanket of fossil fuel pollution — carbon dioxide, methane — is spread over the world's surface, trapping more heat in our atmosphere, and causing global temperatures to soar.