Sentences with phrase «understood mechanisms for»

If so, what are the currently understood mechanisms for this?
What we find with Webb will help inform our models and allow us to understand the mechanisms for ice formation at very low temperatures,» explained Karin Öberg of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, an investigator on the project.
«By understanding the mechanisms for these noxious effects,» says Hugh Hemmings, a professor of anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, «it gives you a way to screen for new drugs that don't have these effects, but do produce anesthesia.»
Berkeley Lab's Ping Hu, the lead author of the study, added: «We simulated the conditions of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in the lab and were able to understand the mechanisms for oil degradation from all of the principal oil - degrading bacteria that were observed in the original oil spill.»
Scientists have long wanted to understand the mechanisms for caloric restriction.
If we do not discover the Higgs, then we need to understand the mechanism for electro - weak symmetry breaking.
«It's not surprising, but it's important to understand mechanisms for this hiatus.»
First, we clinically and genetically characterize different cardiomyopathy cohorts to identify novel disease genes, to understand the mechanisms for heart failure, and to improve prognosis.
The team is interested in understanding mechanisms for CO2 reduction using a variety of electrode materials (e.g., Cu) and in controlling product selectivity.
At this time, researchers do not completely understand the mechanism for how omega - 3's work in the body.
Climate is always changing; the issue is understanding the mechanisms for the change.
There is a widely known and well understood mechanism for incorporating old carbon into aquatic mosses.

Not exact matches

«Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy,» he says.
In the same way cellphone companies long ago figured out that the devices they sell are only the delivery mechanisms for the real product — monthly wireless subscriptions — the Xbox maker is coming to understand where its future revenue lies.
Pharmaceutical scientists hope for a moment of chemical serendipity, despite often not fully understanding the complexity of the biological mechanisms they're targeting — or why something might fail in humans when it works so neatly in a mouse model.
In future studies, researchers should examine potential mediators to better understand possible mechanisms that account for the observed directionality of the association between e-cigarette use and future cigarette use.
I think the mechanism is fairly easy to understand and has already been much discussed, for example well over 100 years ago by John Hobson who showed how rising income inequality can cause both higher savings and lower opportunities for productive investment.
This statement should continue to foster a better understanding, both in Australia and overseas, of the nature of the relationship between the Reserve Bank and the Government, the objectives of monetary policy, the mechanisms for ensuring transparency and accountability in the way policy is conducted, and the independence of the Reserve Bank.
As a cancer researcher, do you think the mechanisms of tumor growth are somehow changing to come into line with your perceptions, or is it possible that the process of our learning more about DNA mutations and cell architecture and nutrient exchange and epigenetic effects make it possible for us to inch ever closer to understanding that which is already going on under our noses?
(For those who might not appreciate it, evolution offers a mechanism for understanding the existence of living organisms that doesn't require the existence of a goFor those who might not appreciate it, evolution offers a mechanism for understanding the existence of living organisms that doesn't require the existence of a gofor understanding the existence of living organisms that doesn't require the existence of a god.)
As for «drop (ping) the theistic aspect» — this would imply that my faith was based on a particular understanding of creation such that I would question my faith when I questioned the mechanism of creation and / or my interpretation of Genesis.
Your assumption, that «evolution offers a mechanism for understanding the existence of living organisms that doesn't require the existence of a god» holds weight only if one has the view that «natural explanations» and «theistic explanations» are a zero - sum game.
This group seeks dialogue with Pentecostals as a mechanism for increased understanding among Christian churches.
Given the modernists» assumptions, the latter can be accounted for as products of our senses and brain: the neural resources of the blob generate image, sensation, and emotion, and these are consistent with reason understood as pure mechanism.
Very well, Chad, be the former and lay out your explanation for how theistic evolution works, including the mechanisms by which God intervenes in the world of gene frequencies, the physical process by which God «orchestrates» the universe, and the observations that this understanding is based upon.
A revised philosophy of mechanism, understood from a contemporary image of a machine, must recognize that a good model is the best vehicle for describing nature, rather than old images of machines, which are not complex enough to represent adequately a reaction of a complex entity with its environment.
He sees the need for increased study of the little - understood mechanisms by which family systems regulate their interaction with outside systems.
Knowledge of the existence of a vital third (organic) tradition — the others being Aristotelianism and mechanism — in the seventeenth century, of its early success in promoting scientific discoveries, and of the dubious reasons for its defeat, may help embolden some theologians to revive this tradition, in purified form, in a way that would be beneficial both to the religious life of humanity and its «scientific» understanding of the reality in which it finds itself (p. 41)
Thanks for the term «god mechanism» it so fits what my experience as a questioning child was all about... I was trying to understand the «god mechanism» in the light of other religions, or no religion at all.
And when you attack someones security mechanisms they will defend them to the death, unfortunately as we have learned recently, even if they don't fully understand what they are fighting for.
ReactIR, Particle Track and Particle Vision enable understanding of reaction progression, mechanisms, kinetics, and particle characterisation in situ and in real - time for batch and flow chemistry in lab and plant environments.
This one day course to be run by Trefor Lloyd will demonstrate clearer understanding of evaluation methods; increased understanding of different evaluation approaches and the mechanisms involved; and greater knowledge of and strategies for evaluating their work with boys and young men.
While the actual mechanism for such protection is not fully understood, researchers are beginning to understand more about how it might work:
While the current understanding of reproduction and genetics does not yet call for a complete study of a potential gestational carrier's genetic profile (and certainly the current state of understanding does not offer us any kind of screening mechanism that would be helpful, anyway), intended parents deserve to know the various influences that could impact their baby's health.
Indeed, many consider the development of emotional self - regulation in particular to be one of the key processes in childhood behaviour problems.27, 28,29,30 For example, in characterizing the behaviour of children with early externalizing behaviour problems, there is often reference to a lack of control, under - control, or poor regulation.29, 30 In characterizing the behaviour of children with internalizing disorders, there is often a discussion of over - control.12 Understanding the role of temperament in child development may be facilitated by examining the possible mediational effects of emerging self and emotion regulation, and may provide a more proximal mechanism for the development of different forms of behavioural adjustment difficulties characteristic of childhoFor example, in characterizing the behaviour of children with early externalizing behaviour problems, there is often reference to a lack of control, under - control, or poor regulation.29, 30 In characterizing the behaviour of children with internalizing disorders, there is often a discussion of over - control.12 Understanding the role of temperament in child development may be facilitated by examining the possible mediational effects of emerging self and emotion regulation, and may provide a more proximal mechanism for the development of different forms of behavioural adjustment difficulties characteristic of childhofor the development of different forms of behavioural adjustment difficulties characteristic of childhood.
With increased understanding of the fundamental mechanism, appropriate DNA methylation including the proper functioning of the epigenetic machinery is highlighted to be essential for embryogenesis and adult health [1]- [3].
Although additional studies are required to confirm these findings and to understand the mechanisms of breast milk protection, public health interventions to promote predominant breast feeding for at least six months and any breast feeding up to one year may reduce the prevalence and subsequent morbidity of respiratory illness and infection in infancy.
Here's the point made endlessly by scientists or anyone with even a passing understanding of pharmacology: you can not test the causal mechanism for psychoactive effect in court.
Its critics contend that some voters find the mechanisms behind STV difficult to understand, but this does not make it more difficult for voters to «rank the list of candidates in order of preference» on an STV ballot paper (see Voting).
Brain research is helping scientists better understand the neural mechanisms underlying language processing in infants and young children, as well as the social interactions necessary for honing those skills.
«That's something we campaigned for, and this shows the government has listened, and that they understand the need for these support mechanisms,» Hulatt says.
Understanding the mechanisms that expand protein functional diversity is important for understanding the phenotypic diversification of organisms and their genUnderstanding the mechanisms that expand protein functional diversity is important for understanding the phenotypic diversification of organisms and their genunderstanding the phenotypic diversification of organisms and their genetic systems.
«It really seems to be a powerful mechanism for understanding our solar system.»
Resistance could mean resurrecting the peanut ancestors» drought tolerance; or it could be a plant with a knack for repelling bugs; or it could be found by hacking the plant's immune system through mechanisms scientists are just beginning to understand.
But the exact biological mechanisms for that are not well understood,» said Luoping Zhang, a toxicologist in the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health.
«In addition, due to the current lack of research on this subject, we don't know the biological threshold beyond which problems may develop, and we also don't yet understand the possible mechanisms for increased risks.»
These results have important implications for the understanding of the mechanisms controlling tumour heterogeneity and the development of new strategies to block PIK3CA induced breast cancer.
«Understanding the scientific mechanism to do this will allow us to turn non-rechargeable batteries into rechargeable batteries — not just zinc batteries but also for other electro - chemistries, such as Lithium - oxygen,» said Meng, who directs the Sustainable Power and Energy Center at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
Colloca added, «These findings add a new mechanism to the neurobiology of placebo effects and open up new research directions for understanding the vasopressin system and its implications for pain and stress - related responses..»
In addition to formulating diagnostic strategies for cancer immunotherapy agents, her team is focused on developing a deep understanding of tumor immune biology as well as mechanisms associated with immune response and immune escape in cancer patients, with the intent of generating rational strategies for the creation of combination therapies.
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