It is hard to identify true environmental effects given the nature of genetic and environmental interplay that can be seen
when testing environment effects.
According to Car and Driver magazine, the software, which was able to activate emissions - control devices
when a testing environment was detected and deactivate them during normal driving, somehow ended up in production vehicles.
Not exact matches
And
when we
tested — we've changed our
testing methodology conceptually to reflect the fact that it's just a much more promotional
environment.
It just recently launched a
test environment for the first time,
when before the untested code was immediately launched live (a hacker's paradise, I am sure).
What I find most frightening is that there is no
testing to determine what happens
when multiple products are used concurrently or sequentially, or what happens
when they combine with other chemicals (synthetic and natural) in the
environment or in organisms.
It's a classic example of how a product that
tests well in the artificial
environment of a survey or taste
test doesn't necessarily perform the same way «in the wild»,
when subject to the full chaotic system of public opinion.
In a classic experiment, a previously learned item was better remembered
when memory was
tested in the training
environment.
In order to
test the unit features, the researchers did different
tests in a controlled
environment, causing the bus to brake
when it detected the proximity of a person while the vehicle was running.
«But the
environment we live in is very different than
when those
tests were done,» he said.
When testing crystalline (red) and fluid (green) materials in an
environment free of noise — sound vibration or disturbances that are known to act upon a solidifying material — scientists at Florida Tech and Arizona State University discovered that a previously unknown field modulated the speed and shape of the crystal - melt interface, leading to the pictured pattern formations.
In recent years, compounds selected with target - based in vitro
tests have seemed to be failing increasingly often
when tested in the more realistic biological
environments of cells and animals.
When tested in an
environment that mimics an oral cavity's biochemical processes, the gel created a robust attachment, eliminating the threat of secondary cavities in the same spot, Ruan said.
While chimps performed well on
tests involving their physical
environment and spatial reasoning, they did not do as well
when it came to
tests of cooperative communication skills, such as the ability to follow a pointing finger or human gaze.
«It wasn't all plain sailing for our experiments as the research systems did not work that well
when first
tested in mine site
environments,» he said.
The orientation - specific edge - apposing activity of these «border cells» is maintained
when the
environment is stretched and during
testing in enclosures of different size and shape in different rooms.
Testing the great apes against 12 German children nearing five years of age, the researchers found that all performed best
when the hidden block was found under a cup that maintained the same spatial relationship to the surrounding
environment.
Lately, as envirogenomics has taken off, scientists have begun to
test for genetic markers in humans who are most heavily exposed to pollutants, an effort that got a huge boost in 2006
when Congress approved the $ 40 million Genes,
Environment, and Health Initiative, a program administered by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
With 18 different scenarios
tested, the team calculated a range of peak formation of secondary organic aerosols
when typical concentrations of limonene were introduced to ozone - rich
environments with a range of air exchange rates.
When you build a bot and repeatedly
test it out, Webb says, «you learn something about the real
environment that you can overlook very easily.»
Spider dragline silk was
tested in a wet
environment to show that moisture induces supercontraction in the threads for levels higher than 70 — 75 % of relative humidity, proving that
when a thread is exposed to moisture, stresses quickly build up and tighten the thread [20].
If a scientist chooses to use a certain animal in a lab
environment, it makes a lot of sense to choose the same animal
when testing similar or related research.
Genetic
testing in a pediatric
environment poses unique challenges with respect to age of disease onset,
when to
test, patient autonomy, etc., and many primary care providers can benefit from education about these issues.
Said Jacobson, «Aside from the effects of
environment, it may safely be assumed that
when two strains of blood will not mix well a kind of «molecular insult» occurs which the biologists may some day be able to detect beforehand, just as blood is now
tested and matched for transfusion.»
Here are a few recognizable bacteria and viruses that MG has been shown to kill
when tested in a lab
environment:
For these reasons, the ability to fix electrodes securely is very important, particularly
when testing in very warm
environments where sweat can cause the sticky surfaces to lose their ability to adhere to the skin.
When researchers put
test subjects in
environments without clocks or windows and ask them to sleep any time they feel tired, 95 percent sleep between seven and eight hours out of every 24.
Just occasionally are they less equivocal, as
when they observe that aggressive integration policies helped black children during the 1970s, that mounting socioeconomic inequality after the late 1980s contributed to the subsequent widening in the
test - score gap, and that inequality in the preschool
environment plays an important role in determining later educational outcomes.
He said, «In the present
environment of high stakes
testing, budgetary challenges, increased demands on educators and competition for students attention, everyone in the school benefits
when humor is part of the pedagogy.
I know who should be held accountable
when tests cause undue duress in students, students are put into unrealistic pressure - cooker, toxic learning
environments, student needs go unmet due to diverting finances to untested standards, students lose months of instructional time due to state - imposed distraction — all this to the full knowledge and concern of school superintendents, etc, etc
Children are not motivated to achieve well on a standardized academic
test when they have social and emotional needs, such as where the next meal will come from, will they have a safe
environment when they leave school, or does someone love and care for them.
Many times we have great learning
environments however, we must create the same type of results driven
environment when children are
testing.
When Nauiokas created Haven, she knew its students would need a nurturing school
environment, but she placed equal focus on academics: Today, Haven students significantly outperform their peers citywide on state reading and math
tests.
When leadership candidates spend time in authentic classroom
environments, such claims as «I like people» meet the
test of reality.
Beyond what
test - scores may reveal about content learning, students also learn lessons that each teacher transmits, embedded in the classroom
environment — ways to process information, knowing
when to ask questions, knowing how to sit and act attentive.
Vazquez: You see, the fuel economy estimates found on 2007 and older cars were determined using
test procedures that were developed
when this car was new and the driving
environment was much different from today.
Like the Ford Everest, specifications for the Fortuner are largely unchanged since our last country comparison, so we were interested if it could still hold its own against updated models from both Holden and Isuzu and model - year changes on the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
when tested in an even tougher
environment.
When you drive over from Euclid, OH for an informative tour and
test drive of your new Toyota or used car of choice, know that the product specialists on our sales team provide you with a no - hassle shopping
environment.
When I can
test that and an Ipad and see which would be good in a college
environment (or neither and just get a not trendy netbook xP).
«We encountered difficulties
when our DU 10.0
testing environment became unstable and we had to shut it down for diagnostics and repairs,» a Fannie Mae spokeswoman said Thursday in response to an inquiry.
The truth of this myth is severely
tested when you look at a Border Collie doing what it is designed to do in an
environment that it was designed to do it in.
Because
testing is not foolproof, vaccination against FeLV is recommended
when cats are group - housed or housed long - term in shelter - like
environments because of the associated increased risk of exposure.
When dogs visit unfamiliar
environments, offering then kibble is a great temperament
test for trainers, veterinarians and owners to check that the dog is at ease.
Leverage fully - dynamic physics - based destruction to improvise on the fly: blow holes in a wall or floor to set an ambush or escape, take out a staircase to stop your pursuers, or drive vehicles through blown out walls.; Evolving & Emergent Gameplay - Carve your path through an ever changing landscape as you improvise your combat tactics - mixing gameplay styles, vehicles, weapons and explosives to defeat the EDF.; Epic Sci - Fi Setting - Explore the huge, unforgiving Martian landscape, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos; then tear through the fully destructible open - world
environments swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire.; Multiplayer Combat - There is no place to hide
when you put your guerrilla warfare skills to the
test in a variety of highly destructive multiplayer combat modes.
Vague and cautionary terms like «believes» and «possibly» are perfectly appropriate
when one is taking a new technology out of a laboratory or
test environment and putting it into a real - world
environment such as a ship at sea for the first time.
Unfortunately,
when it comes to policies marketed as reining in global warming, protecting the
environment, or creating «green jobs,» we have a tendency to make hasty decisions that don't pass the
test.
As someone who has worked in the IT industry for over twenty years I am aware, as I'm sure many others are, of what happens
when software that has not been properly
tested gets moved to the production
environment.
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Environment Minister Wants More
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Irving clarified
when an employer, in a unionized
environment, could conduct random alcohol
tests.
When you release your product, which has been carefully
tested in relatively controlled
environments, into the wild, there can be unexpected results.
When put into Developer Mode, Windows allows you to more easily
test apps you're developing, use the Ubuntu Bash shell
environment, change a variety of developer - focused settings, and do other such things.