Sentences with phrase «through lab studies»

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First, to determine if this effect was in fact true, the researchers conducted a series of lab experiments in which they asked study subjects to talk about products both face to face and through text messaging.

From discovering the alphabet in the first grade to discovering anatomy, algebra, and U.S. history in the eighth grade, and all the way up through their high school studies, Waldorf students take part in the learning process by creating their own textbooks — beautifully - drawn journals containing stories, essays, poems, maps, illustrations, lab descriptions, and math equations.

In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.

In the study supporting the Anti-CIO argument, 25 infants, ages 4 - 10 months, went through a 5 - day CIO sleep training program at a lab in New Zealand.

She engages K - 12 students in her neuroscience research through lab visits and internships for students from low - performing schools, and compliments her research by meeting with each study participant to discuss their brain scans, as well as their college plans and potential interest in a science career.

If you are responsible for developing a method in your lab (that will need to be verified through publication), and are then expected to use the same method for future studies, you may have effectively doubled the amount of work you will be responsible for.

Europe came through: Last year, Cory received a European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Installation Grant for his lab in mitochondrial biogenesis, and Gülayşe won a Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant from the European Commission to study how single genes can yield different protein products in neurons.

Studies are carried out through SIMES, the Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences, and a lab at SLAC is devoted to extracting diamondoids from petroleum.

If you make a mistake once, you end up getting reinforcement through the feedback loop,» said Manuel Müller, a postdoctoral researcher in the Muir lab and lead author on the study.

The new multisite study analyzed 84,010 hospitalizations reported for heart attacks from 2003 through 2006 (88 percent of which were confirmed with an electrocardiogram or other lab test).

Stapleton's lab has documented through several studies that the metabolites of organophosphate flame retardants are frequently showing up in urine.

Manalis» lab is also using the new technique to study how cells» densities change as they pass through constrictions.

Through international placements in Japanese R&D labs and engineering companies, Canadian undergraduate students have the option to work overseas in industries related to their studies — hence, a perfect opportunity for adventurous students to test their independency and preview what qualities their education can bring to the demanding workplace.

Since the geysers are ejecting material from the lake up into space, a probe could simply take a few passes through the plumes, sweep up samples and fly them back home for study in terrestrial labs.

Automated technology used by many labs makes it easier to simply track a rat as it runs through a maze — a test of location - based memory — as opposed to studying more - sophisticated forms of memory.

Funding for students working on the research in Branch's lab comes through the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, a collaboration between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and UW.

In a study led by Xiang Zhang, a faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division, the research team used a unique optical metamaterial with a refractive index of zero to generate «phase mismatch - free nonlinear light,» meaning the generated light waves move through the material gaining strength in all directions.

«By working through each step so carefully, these researchers demonstrated a level of performance and efficiency that people did not think was possible at this point,» said Berkeley Lab chemist Frances Houle, JCAP deputy director for Science and Research Integration, who was not part of the study.

«Through various theoretical, computational and experimental studies, we found that the mechanics of flapping propulsion are actually very similar in air and in water,» said Kevin Chen, a graduate student in the Harvard Microrobotics Lab at SEAS.

Researchers are still working to understand just how some of these pathways and hormones can influence disease risk, primarily through animal studies in the lab.

Many studies have shown that calorie restriction extends lifespan for lab organisms, from yeast through to worms, flies and mice.

In the lab, the study participants were repeatedly put through a math drill for 6 days: They had 2 minutes to add a string of two - digit numbers in their heads and type the answers on a keyboard.

«People have been talking about the possible link between winds and Antarctic sea ice expansion before, but I think this is the first study that confirms this link through a model experiment,» commented Axel Schweiger, a polar scientist at the UW Applied Physics Lab.

But a study on lab rats who got hooked on alcohol and were then put through detox, showed that one particular protein was responsible for the retention and revival of these memories.

In addition, previous studies done in Wang's lab suggest that BCX, through a different molecular mechanism, can slow the nicotine - promoted growth of lung tumors and decrease cigarette smoke - induced lung inflammation in animal models.

«For more than a century, it's been known that plants influence the makeup of their soil microbiome, in part through the release of metabolites into the soil surrounding their roots,» said Berkeley Lab postdoctoral researcher Kateryna Zhalnina, the study's lead author.

At the same time, Berkeley Lab researchers have been studying ion beams for the possible production of fusion through the same process.

In other work, the lab is exploring the mechanisms of heterochromatin formation and gene silencing through the study of a protein complex called RNA - induced initiation of transcriptional gene silencing (RITS).

It enables scientists at Moderna's ventures and New Venture Labs, as well as our biopharma partners, to digitally design and order mRNA constructs for use in discovery research and preclinical studies through an encrypted and secure portal.

She pursued her interest through a collaborative graduate training program between her university and Harvard Medical School, where she arrived in 2005 to begin PhD studies in the lab of molecular biologist Jae Jung.

Students receive training with a «systems» biology approach through courses, bench work, lab discussions and publications spanning a broad range of muscle - biology questions using studies at the level of single cells, tissues, animals and humans.

Harold Barnard, a scientist at Berkeley Lab's ALS, has developed a specialized test chamber for X-ray studies of meteorite samples that simulates the extreme compressive forces asteroids experience when traveling through Earth's atmosphere.

At LAB, she studies the effects of artificial sound sources and noise pollution on invertebrates (Cephalopods, Molluscs, Gastropods, Cnidarians, Crustaceans) and fish through Electronic Microscopy and Proteomic techniques.

The HudsonAlpha Clinical Services Lab, in collaboration with Illumina, serves as the whole genome sequencing core for the Undiagnosed Disease Network (UDN), a National Institutes of Health - funded study to diagnosed rare and new diseases through the use of genomics and other advanced technologies.

Second, the lab collaborates internationally on the analysis of emerging data, such as an international FANTOM project to map regulatory sequence positions through the study of the 5» end of RNA transcripts.

Halfway through my studies, I realized I did not want to be a doctor or work in a lab — I wanted to be a healer, though I didn't quite know the term at the time.

You will learn to understand biochemical assessment, apply nutrition theory through cooking labs, facilitate behavioral change through practice coaching sessions, and use case studies to understand how to address a wide range of health challenges.

The girls [studying the International Baccalaureate and the Victorian Certificate of Education] are doing their portfolios for their final pieces of work, and they're looking at how their particular art pieces can be enhanced through using the equipment in the fabrication lab.

I am an assistant professor at American University where I focus on civic media — especially through our game design lab and MA, communication studies PhD, and our Center for Media and Social Impact.

Ballantine and Gaines Pell detail the instructional support the lab provides, through vocabulary study and guided reading in small groups; free reading time with books at each student's level; read - alouds of historical novels connected to content in students» humanities classes; and vocabulary instruction.

An extended - day block schedule means students spend 200 minutes daily in an English, language arts, and social studies block; 100 minutes daily in a math and science block; and 120 minutes in the Learning Lab where students learn much of their basic skills through intelligent adaptive software.

The Broad Foundation Donates $ 25 Million To UCSF Stem Cell Program Because scientists were prohibited by President George W. Bush's stem cell policy from conducting these studies in federally funded buildings, UCSF scientists were forced to carry out their research in challenging circumstances — first in segregated space within an existing UCSF lab, later in rented space at an off - campus site and subsequently 40 miles away at Geron Corp., through a joint project.

Projects, homework, labs, studying and somehow through it all, learning?

Joined by the neuroscientific study lab, which will interact with visitors during the show, the exhibition investigates the use of color in art through artistic movements and research that stand apart from canonical histories on color and abstraction.

It displays the products of the design lab, presented through drawings, models, tools, material studies and working prototypes that demonstrate the process by which projects are conceived, researched, and developed.

That position is also in line with the PBoC's efforts to study applications of the tech through its digital currency research lab.

• Lab Technician - Branson's Laboratories - Los Angeles, CA - 2015 to presento Conduct tests and experiments using the most advanced technology availableo Work directly with test subjects, educating them on standard procedures, what to expect, and potential risks, receiving informed consent with documentationo Contribute data for over 25 studies with published findings in peer - reviewed journalso Maintain a proper laboratory work environment and train newer staff and those in other areas of expertise in appropriate protocol • Graduate Research Assistant - University of Denver - Denver, CO - 2007 - 2017o Performed experiments and investigations under the direct supervision of the lead scientists and professorso Aided lead scientists and / or head researchers in collecting and interpreting information for their projectso Recorded data and results, and collected relevant information for the official reportso Directed a group of 11 biomed students through a research project for light therapy on rats

Gottman, the director of the Gottman Institute, has found through studying hundreds of couples in his «love lab» that it only takes five minutes for him to predict — with 91 percent accuracy — which couples will eventually divorce.

The subsequent studies that they conducted in our labs (some with colleagues Laura Carstensen, with Lynn Katz, with Sybil Carrere, and with Neil Jacobson) eventually spanned the entire life course (from a study following newlyweds through the transition to parenthood, through a study of two groups of couples at Berkeley in the Levenson lab on the transition through retirement; the old couples» study involved following couples for 20 years — in Levenson's Berkeley lab).