Sentences with phrase «understand biological»

As previously noted, the recent research on the brain and human relationships — interpersonal neurobiology — has helped us understand the biological basis of developmental trauma and disrupted attachment.

This approach seeks to understand the biological and psychological needs of the children, and to avoid unrealistic expectations of child behavior.

«The first thing you have to do is understand the biological requirements for a dog's skin and coat.

Most importantly, we do not yet understand the biological differences in the brains of dogs with specific behavior problems from the brains of behaviorally healthy dogs.

Study results were based on suppression of fecal egg counts (FEC) to help understand the biological impact of anthelmintic treatment choice on parasite egg shedding and pasture contamination created by the herd.

This research aims to understand the biological basis for learning in the naturalistic classroom setting, which, in the future, Kelsey hopes will improve the experiences of students in school.

Again, we have to understand our biological systems to analyze those statements.

We are just beginning to understand the biological intricacies of aging.

Here my research will involve the investigation of prokaryotes, which live in similar anoxic environments to the protists that I studied during my PhD, but I will be trying to understand their biological processes on a wider community - scale.

I am a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) and my way to understand biological phenomena is by mixing knowledge from the areas of biology, statistics, and computer programming.

The first step was to understand the biological signals that attract ovarian cancer cells to the omentum and use it for rapid growth.

Most proteins act in association with others; hence, it is crucial to characterize these functional units in order to fully understand biological processes.

Without maps of different cell types and where they are located in the body, we can not describe all their functions and understand the biological networks that direct their activities.

REU participants will conduct original research via specially designed student projects within three main foci: 1) Microgel and Hydrogel Nanoparticles: Designing environmentally sensitive nanoparticles for a variety of applications and fundamental studies of volume phase transitions; 2) Anisotropic Soft Matter Thin Films: Driving self - assembly of soft matter to develop thin films with unique properties tied to the shape anisotropy of the materials; and 3) Soft Matter Fluid Flow: Striving to better understand and to improve mixing in liquid soft matter systems and use liquid flow to test and understand biological phenomena.

While synthetic biology may be a useful tool in helping to better understand biological systems, it carries too many risks and unanswered questions to be allowed outside the lab at this time.

The study lays the foundation for evolutionary biologists studying the three - spined stickleback to be able to better understand the biological processes.

Used in experiments to understand biological processes and diseases and as part of the initial drug - discovery process, Tocris life science reagents include receptor ligands, ion channel modulators, enzyme inhibitors, caged compounds, fluorescent probes, and screening libraries.

An Independent Basic Researcher studies genetic mechanisms in humans or model organisms in order to understand biological processes.

B.J. Casey of Cornell University tries to understand these biological patterns in teenagers.

While further study will be necessary to better understand the biological role these immune - inducible genes play, it is clear from this study that a transcriptional approach reveals a depth and complexity to the immune response in Nasonia that is not apparent from only comparative and computational annotations.

However, the new information about the relationship between excess weight and timing of puberty underscores the need for more studies to understand the biological differences leading to the onset of puberty for boys and girls.

«We strive to be the place that makes every attempt to understand the biological basis of psychiatric illness in the context of expert psychological care so that our patients have the best chance at a high quality of life.»

To that end, he traces the evolutionary histories of genes from different organisms, in order to understand the biological forces that shape essential DNA elements and to understand the ongoing rivalry between pathogens and their hosts.

Today, in the post-genomic era, we need to study and understand biological phenomena and systems in their full complexity, in terms of the sequence and functions of the genomes of organisms.

Besides experimental measurements and visualizations, mathematical modeling provides a third approach to discover and understand biological systems.

To understand a biological system, both its constituents and their interactions must be known.

In order to better understand biological functions of ADAR in vivo, the laboratory has analyzed the effects of ADAR1 gene mutations in mouse models.

«Our research highlights the enormous potential of genome sequencing to better understand biological processes and the fundamentals of biodiversity.

Corey Nislow's laboratory develops and uses cutting edge tools to address this central question: how can we understand the biological commonalities in all of the life sciences; from embryonic development, to the spread of infectious diseases to better ways to treat cancer.

«Answering these questions may eventually allow us to understand the biological mineral formation and apply its principles to design green, sustainable routes for the production of advanced materials.»

The development of omics technologies, such as metabolomics and proteomics, and systems biology have dramatically enhanced the ability to understand biological phenomena.

«Anyone performing an experiment, developing a technology or attempting to understand a biological process that involves water or another liquid at this size scale will now have to take the properties of surfaces into account.»

Scientists need ways to both detect metabolites and understand their biological functions.

New research published today in PLOS ONE reveals an improved annotation of microRNAs in the dog genome to further understand its biological role.

«Comparing human, chimpanzee and bonobo cells can give us clues to understand biological processes, such as infection, diseases, brain evolution, adaptation or genetic diversity,» says senior research associate Iñigo Narvaiza, who led the study with senior staff scientist Carol Marchetto at the Salk Institute in La Jolla.

The team are now working to better understand the biological functions of the aggregates, particularly in their roles as regulators of cell function.

The researchers are following up to understand biological factors that might provide an advantage to obese male patients.

I wanted to understand the biological key of life.

The mathematical model developed for the latest work determines how termite mounds affect plant growth by applying various tools from physics and mathematical and numerical analysis to understand a biological phenomenon, said first author Juan Bonachela, a former postdoctoral researcher in the research group of co-author Simon Levin, Princeton's George M. Moffett Professor of Biology.

«This is an unusual harnessing of optics and physics knowledge in scattering to understand biological systems.»

«Factors such as the relationship between practitioner and the patient can inform this and we should be able to understand the biological pathways by which this happens.

«When you match physiologic changes in the brain with behavioral impairment, you can start to understand the biological mechanisms of this disorder, which may help improve diagnosis, and, in time, treatment.»

The issue is to understand the biological logic that determines which changes in form come from which changes in genes and how this can change the body,» explains Isaac Salazar, a researcher at the University of Helsinki and in the Department of Genetics and Microbiology of the UAB, and lead author of the article.

«If we could understand the biological mechanism that leads to that loss, and we can prevent it, by developing a treatment, then these kids will remain further ahead.»

We think that this type of interdisciplinary research can be very powerful to understand biological systems.»

In order to improve the predictive power of climate models, it is now crucial to understand the biological processes in the soil better, say the scientists.

«Being able to do microscopy and biochemistry in the same experiment made it easier to understand the biological meaning of our results,» Quinlivan said.

Scientists have long sought to understand the biological basis of thought.

The first stem cells capable of making placenta could enable researchers to better understand the biological mechanisms behind many failed early pregnancies

Findings in neuroscience and neurochemistry, for example, can also help us better understand the biological underpinnings of dignity and justice or inform us about how moral decisions and tradeoffs occur.