Sentences with phrase «tiny structures in»

Diedricksen also built a small series of tiny structures in his backyard.

Glomerulonephritis, also known as glomerular nephritis (GN), is a specific type of renal (kidney) disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli, which are the tiny structures in the kidneys that act as filters for the blood.

Tiny structures in our cells, called centrioles, control both cell division and motility.

Centrioles are tiny structures in the cell that play an important role in cell division and in the assembly of cilia and flagella.

Some intriguing recent research supports his contention that microtubules — tiny structures in brain cells — can allow quantum phenomena to influence how neurons behave.

Building nanoscale electronic components often involves growing the tiny structures in separate layers and transferring them onto a chip one by one.

Crick was especially intrigued by a tiny structure in the forebrain that had been overlooked by other researchers.

Biologist Jonathan Van Blerkom of the University of Colorado published a paper in 1996 suggesting that some cases of male infertility derive from defects in a tiny structure in the sperm cell called the centrosome.

chloroplast A tiny structure in the cells of green algae and green plants that contain chlorophyll and creates glucose through photosynthesis.

(Tech Xplore)-- Years back, a tiny structure in the woods evoked words like «hovel» or «shack» but tiny homes in the news now suggest that engineers, craftsmen and designers are on to a new train of thought about little houses,...

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While you might guess that I grew up to be an architect, in a sense, you'd be right, although I didn't design enormous structures made of concrete but tiny structures made of silicon.

By the time I arrived, the concrete structure was filled with groups working on experiments, and the tens of thousands of tiny corals were back in their tanks outside.

There is absolutely no evidence anywhere in the known univers, from the tiniest subatomic particle to the structure of the universe as a whole, that even remotely implies the faintest possibility thata deity exists.

I am satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life and a glimpse of the marvelous structure of the existing world, together with a devoted striving to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.»

In this sense, and only this sense, I am a deeply religious man... I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence — as well as the humble attempt to understand even a tiny portion of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.&raquIn this sense, and only this sense, I am a deeply religious man... I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence — as well as the humble attempt to understand even a tiny portion of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.&raquin nature.»

From the basic «master story» of a culture or community to the tiniest metaphor, our language results in social attitudes, behavior, roles, and structures.

If we can say: «The Wisdom that creates the whole cosmos, from its tiniest structures to its greatest, the Wisdom that enables the human mind to grasp and use these structures, has lived on earth to enable us to live in a divine way, now and for ever» - then we have a Gospel worth preaching, a truth to offer that is attractive by its beauty.

As a matter of fact, the very tiniest region deep inside the structure is actually outside the structure in the same way that any object in the hole of a donut is outside the donut.

Enough for me the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality, together with the single - hearted endeavour to comprehend a portion, be it never so tiny, of the reason that manifests itself in nature.

The tiny bit of added xanthan gum helps the popovers keep their structure and aids in browning and crisping the outsides.

«Scientists breed bacteria that make tiny high - energy carbon rings: Engineered bacterial enzymes provide easy access to strained molecular structures rarely seen in nature..»

«Feathering the plasma nest: Tiny structures help prevent short circuits in plasma devices.»

Costa and Jin implanted tiny electrodes in each mouse's brain to record the activity of neurons within the striatum, a structure deep in the brain known to be involved in motor commands.

They were the first to demonstrate that a microwave beam could actually lift a real structure — a tiny sail, about 1.4 inches in diameter, composed of lightweight carbon fibers 10 times thinner than a human hair.

Tiny hook structures stand out in the newborn's ribs — most likely the remnants of prehistoric black squid arms.

Ho and her colleagues created these delicate structures by attaching droplets of liquid gallium to tiny silicon wires and immersing them in a gas containing methane.

The triangular structure must be tiny in width to make possible the «lateral confinement» of phonons needed for the effect.

However, although the devices must be tiny, they could be linked in series to produce larger structures and better rectification performance.

Simulations (colored images) of this process showed the formation of tiny pores, which was in agreement with the structure (grayscale image) observed in a scanning electron microscope.

Einstein's theories also opened a rift in physics because the rules of general relativity (which describe gravity and the large - scale structure of the cosmos) seem incompatible with those of quantum physics (which govern the realm of the tiny).

Stuart Hameroff, an anesthesiologist who has spent many years studying brain functions, has collaborated with renowned Oxford University polymath Roger Penrose on a model that explains consciousness as the result of quantum processes occurring in tiny structures called microtubules in brain cells.

It is the material's very special crystal structure that does the trick, in connection with an astonishing new physical effect; in countless tiny cages within the crystal, cerium atoms are enclosed.

The tiny creature's unusual structures only revealed themselves in detail when the amber went under the microscope at the German electron synchrotron (DESY).

As it turned out, he didn't need the slices, because the CT scans revealed two football - shaped lobes of fat contained within two sets of «lips» — tiny structures located in the nasal passage just below the blowhole.

Graptolites, whose name means written in rock, were tiny animals that lived in colonies of little cuplike structures known as theca.

That allows the printer to build in tiny cell wall — like structures on each scale that prevent fractures and other common problems.

Some aim to reverse the age - related decline in the functioning of mitochondria — the multitude of tiny power - producing structures within cells.

While the vast majority of our genes are housed in the nucleus, the cytoplasm contains tiny energy - producing structures called mitochondria, which have their own set of 13 genes.

Matteo Boretto, the first author on this study, commented that «we were very excited to see that we could not only robustly grow and amplify endometrial tissue in a dish, but that the tiny structures were also able to reproduce normal responses of the endometrium to hormones: oestrogen makes the tissue thicken, progesterone then induces maturation including folding (see picture), and subsequent removal of both hormones mimics the cell shedding of the menstrual period.»

These tiny bits are the same size and shape as the pigment - bearing structures (called melanosomes) found in the skin and scales of modern - day lizards and in the feathers of birds.

An imaging technique that freezes tiny biological objects such as proteins and viruses in place so that scientists can peer into their structures at the scale of atoms has won its developers the 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

The structure of the bones also suggests the tiny dinos were flexing their legs in the egg to strengthen their muscles — the earliest evidence of embryonic bodybuilding in the fossil record.

Unlike DNA in nature, which replicates inside cells, these webs exist freely and suggest how self - replication might one day be an alternative to conventional fabrication for very tiny structures.

Because X-ray crystallography doesn't reveal the structure of a material on a per - atom basis, the technique can't identify tiny imperfections in materials such as the absence of a single atom.

Milton Cole of Pennsylvania State University in University Park thinks that tiny variations in the crystalline structure of the cesium could somehow provide a foothold for the superfluid.

«Among such structures, one of the more interesting is similar to structures found in nature, and is referred to as a «moth - eye» pattern: tiny nanopillars which can «beat» the Fresnel equations at certain wavelengths and angles.»

Microtubule bundles line the cilia — tiny, hairlike structures — of a paramecium, shown here both from the side and in cross section.

The recipe, described in Nature, allows human pluripotent stem cells to spontaneously attempt to assemble into a tiny approximation of a whole brain by making whatever brain structures the stem cells choose.

«Our tests indicate we can operate on tiny structures such as blood vessels without damaging them,» said Thomas Looi, the project director for one of the partners that developed KidsArm at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Centre for Image - Guided Innovation & Therapeutic Intervention (CIGITI) in Toronto, Canada.

Both had what looked like tiny barbed hairs stuck to their bodies — these hairlike structures are frequently found on beetle larvae that hung out in dinosaur nests.