Sentences with phrase «tiny tubes»

Although cancer cells are more likely to kill once they spread, scientists still don't understand how the abnormal cells divide inside such tiny tubes.

The presentation in the main gallery is in explicit contrast to the basement installation, where a grid of one hundred tiny tube portraits will be presented.

ALH84001 held tiny tubes of carbonate that some scientists saw as potential evidence of microbial life, though a biological origin for the structures has been discounted.

Instead, he says, the skin folds work like tiny tubes in a sponge, drawing water into the mouth through capillary action.

Today, most nanotubes are grown with the help of vanishingly small catalyst particles that help carbon atoms in a vapor develop into tiny tubes.

Sea stars and their relatives eat, breathe and scuttle around the seafloor with tiny tube feet.

Urine is produced twenty - four hours a day and flows constantly from the kidneys through tiny tubes called ureters into the bladder.

Computer giant IBM last week revealed the prototype of its advanced solar electricity generators: a 30ft - high concrete «sunflower» fitted with wafer - thin aluminium mirrors and a maze of tiny tubes for carrying coolant through the heart of each device.

Here's an example of a sentence with the main idea buried at the end: A beautiful and fascinating animal in the ocean that has tiny tube feet to help it move along and is related to sand dollars is a starfish.

I remember you know, both daytime and night time, not only trying to get babies to latch but then trying to get tape this little tiny tube on onto my breast and using a little syringe and coordinating this and giving the nipple, the mouth, I mean, we needed four hands.

Researchers at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are turning to extremely tiny tubes and rods to boost power and durability in lithium - ion batteries, the energy sources for cell phones, laptops, and electric vehicles.

Over the course of about 6 months, the team optimized its toy for rotational speed, creating a prototype that worked by pulling back and forth on sticks attached by strings to a paper disk that holds tiny tubes of blood — the repeated winding and unwinding of the strings spins the blood.

We know them in their swimming medusa form, but they live as much or more of their lives as a mysterious tiny tube called a polyp, planted on the underside of a rock.

The blue wings of this dragonfly may be surprisingly alive Tiny tubes between veins in the shimmery blue wings of morpho dragonflies (shown above) may be respiratory networks that help create nanostructures responsible for the dazzling display (SN Online: 6/30/17).

The team modified a simple microfluidic channel with an array of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes — rolled lattices of carbon atoms that resemble tiny tubes of chicken wire.

IBM Research is working on «interlayer cooling,» in which water is pumped through tiny tubes penetrating chips are piggypacked using high - speed communication technology called through - silicon vias.

The sensor that examines a drop of blood or speck of beef might indeed fit in one's hand, but the equipment required to actually move a fluidized sample through the chip's tiny tubes often occupies a desktop or more.

A robotic device the size of a dishwasher is humming nearby as dozens of tiny tubes move tumor samples through the sequencing process.

Mina Bissell, Celeste Nelson, and their colleagues at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California used custom - made microscopic wells to grow tiny tubes of mammary cells.

On the plane, I read a couple of applications centered on nanoscience, where tiny tubes are etched into silicon wafers to get substances into the brain or outside of the brain, or even to have better access to single cells and to get substances in and out of cells.

Adding a gel made of growth factors allowed the cells to grow outwards, forming a series of tiny tubes running parallel to each other.

tau protein A family of proteins that normally stabilize tiny tube - like structures in the axons of neurons — a type of brain cell.

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Three tiny tubes in one box, call minis.

Researchers are getting closer to understanding the molecular processes that cause parts of cell membranes to morph into tiny tubes that can transport molecules in and out of cells.

We eluded to the wild world of electrostatic drivers in the intro, but let's do a crash - course review for those who aren't yet intimate with the technology: Most in - ear headphones use one of two driver technologies: dynamic drivers, which are essentially micro-sized versions of the speakers in your home, or balanced armature drivers, which are extremely tiny tubes (armatures) wrapped in a voice coil that vibrates when electrified, again, creating sound.

Your learners will appreciate this one much more: A starfish is a beautiful and fascinating animal in the ocean that is related to sand dollars and has tiny tube feet to help it move along.

Also, a little bit goes a loooong way and one tiny tube of this ampoule lasts about a week with daily use.

Macaroni Cheese - Tiny tubes with creamy, cheesy sauce.

Spahgetti (strings) or Ditaloni (tiny tubes) with Tomato, Pesto or Beef Bolognese.

I also added cooked didalini pasta (tiny tubes).

One also gave me a device called the Supplemental Nursing System, which allowed my baby to feed at my breast and practice nursing while a tiny tube inserted in the side of her mouth simultaneously supplied formula.

With a nipple shield in place we slid a tiny tube behind it and slowly injected pumped breast milk.

There is even a device called an SNS (supplemental nursing system) that you can put the breastmilk (or even formula) in, and it attaches to your breast (tiny tube) so you can still nurse your baby.

It consists of a small bottle filled with either pumped milk or formula that you hang around your neck, connected to tiny tubing that you attach to your nipple.

After two weeks, we were shown how to feed Clara at the breast, inserting a tiny tube into the corner of her mouth attached to a syringe of formula so that she would learn how to suck from my breast.

The nurses helped me supplement with a tiny tube of formula as he nursed, just to get him re-hydrated.

If you need to supplement milk during a feeding, it is best done on the breast, using a tiny tube inserted in the baby's mouth along with the breast

(An at - breast supplementer has a bottle or bag of milk that hangs around your neck and a tiny tube that you tape to your breast.

You basically use a tiny tube next to your nipple to feed them whilst they breastfeed.

Still, other teams have shown that the tiny tubes can hold about 4 % or so, close to the magic figure of 6.5 % that's needed for a viable hydrogen storage material.

These new nanoparticles are equipped with specially designed nanovalves that can control release of anticancer drugs from thousands of pores, or tiny tubes, which hold molecules of chemotherapy drugs within them.

A team led by scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles and the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has reached another milestone in developing a promising technology for accelerating particles to high energies in short distances: They created a tiny tube of hot, ionized gas, or plasma, in which the particles remain tightly focused as they fly through it.

All the tiny tubes of synthetic molecules in the lab indeed seem to contain salt or chalk dust or the like.

Her team builds the tiny tubes by harnessing a process rooted in a molecular kind of self - love.

Tumor Blitz The tiny tubes could even end up as must - haves in cancer hospitals one day.

The tiny tubes vastly expand the surface area, creating a perfect sponge for electricity.

Once the egg is released from an ovary and enters the Fallopian tube, the hair - like cilia that line this tiny tube sweep the egg toward the uterus.

A protein complex moves along the microtubules — tiny tubes in the cell — leaving behind fibers that are patterned into the cell wall.