Sentences with phrase «system during development»

The nerve cells of the central nervous system (CNS), which is composed of the spinal cord, the brain, and the retina, must be supplied with sufficient oxygen and nutrients through the blood vessel system during development and their subsequent function.

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By: Sascha Solomons 10th June 2016 With better prospects for the pumps industry, owing to the favourable exchange rate, the Southern African Pump Systems Development Association (Sapsda) is encouraging its members to take advantage of export opportunities during this time, Sapsda treasurer Holly Smith emphasises.
Hodgson concludes: «We thus find that during the critical centuries before the birth of science, the collective mind of Europe was inspired by a system of beliefs that included just those special elements that are necessary for the development of science.
Soft Robotics Director of Business Development Dan Harburg said during the conference that the company's grippers and control systems, for example, can manipulate items of varying size, shape and weight with a single device.
Jody has over 25 years of experience in the water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin Plan.
This is consistent with the consumer research conducted by the UK Food Standards Agency during the development of the TL system (Food Standards Agency, 2008).
By collaborating on a wide scope of research, including development of better rice varieties, strengthening of rice - based farming systems, and improvement of crop cultivation practices, Bangladesh continues to raise its level of rice production and minimize the intensity of food insecurity during major flooding and monsoons.
It was implemented during 2010 - 2013 and aimed at improving income and livelihoods of rural communities in East Africa, through facilitation of trade in organic products by means of a regional standard, development of the conformity assessment system, promotion of a regional mark and raising consumer awareness.
Niels Petter Wright, CEO, Elopak, said during its growth over the last 60 years Elopak has revolutionized the functionality, convenience and shape of the Pure - Pak carton alongside developments in filling technology and systems.
CarPlay works on iOS7 equipped iPhones with the Lightning connector (iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c and iPhone 5) and by all accounts is a far more reliable system than the makeshift hybrid versions provided by some auto manufacturers in order to hastily fill the gap during its development.
The gustatory and olfactory systems during infancy: Implications for development of feeding behaviors in the high risk neonate.
The good news is there are things you can do during pregnancy and post delivery to aid your baby in the natural development of good gut flora, the microbes that aid in healthy digestion, bowel regulation and a stronger immune system.
We are learning that trauma from high impact experiences during childbirth is not only stored as nonverbal memories within newborns, it impacts their life at a critical time in their development, affecting short and long term physical and mental health — their entire neurological system, from their learning capacity to mental orientation, emotional stability and stress management.
You and your baby need a good amount of nutrients during pregnancy for healthy weight gain in you and proper development of brain, bones, organs and immune system in your baby.
Chronic stress in the mother during pregnancy overwhelms her ability to cope, and results in the release of neurochemicals and hormones that can disrupt key systems in a developing baby (especially vulnerable is the baby's neurological development), much in the same way as a chemical like lead does.
During the first thirteen weeks of your baby's development, his major organs and nervous system form.
During pregnancy, the same functions of the body's immune system that are boosted in order to protect the development of a new life may also decrease the mother's inflammation.
Thus, it is not surprising that breastfeeding has been consistently associated with improved central nervous system development, as indicated by improved visual acuity in relationship to formula - fed infants.4 Second, both biological properties and differences in maternal - infant interactions during the feeding process can lead to improved motor and intellectual development outcomes.5, 6 Third, breastfeeding appears to be protective against the onset of childhood obesity, 7 a condition that has enormous psychosocial consequences for children.
Ranging from the size of a freckle to that of a coaster, these bumps are created during fetal development when immature veins and capillaries break away from the circulatory system.
DHA for babies is important because it supports brain, eye and nervous system development as they develop — in the womb and during the all - important first few years of life.
Nevertheless during the last decade, parallel developments in the world of international relations, like the empowerment of regional super-powers (i.e. Brazil, India) and the new international super-power (China), envisioned a tendency towards a multi-polar system, where unilateralism dominates over collective decision - making.
He held multiple jobs during the Giuliani administration, including chief financial officer of the New York City Economic Development Corp., chairman of the Employees» Retirement System and director of the mayor's office of operations.
And a new analysis of the STEP trial, published last November in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, provides a warning that the very vectors (adenoviruses, which are also employed in other vaccine development work) used to distribute the inactive HIV strains can actually make the immune system more vulnerable to infection by recruiting susceptible T cells to mucous membranes, where they are more likely to be infected during sexual activity.
An Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich study reveals that sound - evoked activity of neurons in the auditory system of the mouse increases the thickness of their myelin sheaths — and enhances the speed of signal transmission — both during development and in the adult brain.
He and his colleagues discovered many of the key molecules and signaling systems that guide nerve cells to make connections during development of the nervous system.
The X Prize Foundation today announced the winners of its year - long, US$ 1.4 - million challenge to spur development of improved oil - collection systems for use during spills.
Scientists from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, US, have revealed a communication system between the knee joint and developing bones in mice, which controls bone growth during early development and after injury.
Alcohol exposure during development affects other systems, too, like the immune system.
The ALK gene is important during embryonic development of the nervous system but should be inactive later in life.
Using a mouse model of HSV - 1 as well as autopsied samples of human adult and fetal tissues, investigators from Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine found that antibodies against HSV - 1 produced by adult women or female mice could travel to the nervous systems of their yet unborn babies, preventing the development and spread of infection during birth.
During embryonic development of mice, however, the situation is different: To build up the system, all mature blood and immune cells develop much more rapidly and almost completely from stem cells.
Prakash presented several new developments during the annual conference of the American Physical Society here, including a simple memory system for storing up to 100 bubbles, built up from the basic elements.
That was followed by a 1 - year postgraduate program in forest resources and sustainable development, during which she studied plant interactions, biodiversity, geographical systems, and economics.
Recent studies have linked paracetamol use during pregnancy with disruptions in the development of the male reproductive system but the effects on female offspring had not yet been investigated.
In this article, Dr David Kristensen and colleagues from Copenhagen University Hospital, review the findings from three individual rodent studies that evaluated the effects of paracetamol taken during pregnancy on the development of the reproductive system in female offspring.
And a new analysis of the stopped STEP trial, published online Monday in Proceedings in the National Academy of Sciences, provides a warning that the very vectors (adenoviruses, which are also employed in other vaccine development) used to distribute the inactive HIV strains can actually prime the immune system to be infected by recruiting susceptible T cells to mucous membranes, where they are more likely to be infected during sexual activity.
Late pregnancy is a particularly important period of fetal growth, as during this time the fetus experiences the greatest amount of physical growth, and the development of the central nervous, cardiovascular, and musculoskeletal systems accelerates.
Per Høeg hopes that the work at DTU Space in addition to ensuring better understanding of the phenomenon can help in the development and operation of communications and navigation systems, and account for the conditions during geomagnetic storms so that aircraft and shipping can operate efficiently and safely in the area.
He and his colleagues, including Janelia postdoc Fernando Amat, Janelia group leader Kristin Branson and former Janelia lab head Eugene Myers, who is now at the Max Plank Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, have used the methodto reconstruct cell lineage during development of the early nervous system in a fruit fly.
«There has always been this question of whether optic nerve hypoplasia occurred during development or if the visual system degenerated after the normal course of development.
Manuel Eguren has analysed the biological consequences of Cdh1 elimination in rapidly dividing cells, as part of his doctoral research project in Malumbres's group; he focused on progenitors from the nervous system during embryonic development in mice.
During development, axons must follow specific paths in the nervous system in order to properly form neural circuits and allow neurons to communicate with one another.
The research team consisting of researchers at NIMS, RIKEN, Kobe Steel and JEOL RESONANCE (a consolidated subsidiary company of JEOL) successfully developed the NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) system equipped with world's highest magnetic field, 1,020 MHz, during engagement in the JST - SENTAN program «Development of Systems and Technology for Advanced Measurement and Analysis.»
Collectively, these findings demonstrate that even a brief period of immune system activation during critical periods of early development can leave a long - term signature upon the brain.
During fetal development, the nervous system is segregated into several regions of cells.
Before and during the Vietnam War, the United States had a coordinated and efficient system in place to maintain and stabilize health care for Vietnamese civilians, which was initially established by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy has detrimental effects on fetal central nervous system development.
Over time, studies such as these may reveal patterns in the mechanisms by which exposures during development alter the nervous system.
During early development, axons are pruned to ensure normal growth of the nervous system.
However, researchers are still learning how best to implement immunotherapy regimens, making monitoring of the immune response during treatment development and implementation critical to predicting how the modified cells will function, and how the immune system as a whole will react.
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