Sentences with phrase «window into»
In 1990, the shuttle Discovery deployed the Hubble Space Telescope, which has become an unparalleled window into the universe.
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«Essentially, they are offering a window into the scientific future: Kepler will soon detect an Earth - sized planet outside of the solar system.»
For three years, they observed marine environments near undersea volcanic vents where CO2 levels are high — providing a window into the future acidity of ocean water — along with adjacent areas of normal acidity.
The tiny fossil, just a few centimeters long, is giving paleontologists a rare window into the early development of a group of extinct birds called Enantiornithes, researchers report March 5 in Nature Communications.
Glass frogs are so - named because their translucent skin provides a surprisingly revealing window into their internal organs.
Such an analysis, they add, offers a unique, if painful, window into dinosaurs» daily lives.
The researchers now think that cyanobacteria played a larger role than previously believed in creating phosphorites in shallow waters, thereby allowing today's scientists a unique window into ancient ecosystems.
In the same spirit, Einstein on the Road provides a window into the great man's life.
Sigmund Freud thought dreams were a window into our unfulfilled sexual desires.
Says Labandeira, This is a unique window into the behavior of a very early insect.
A Triassic - Jurassic window into the evolution of Lepidoptera.
This picture window into intergalactic space has been polished clear: when we look toward Leo's tail we're gazing 90 degrees (straight up) from the plane of our own Milky Way.
«We see the microbiome as a window into the environment,» Baranzini says.
Wetness and warmth somehow lurked below, offering the possibility for microbial life to arise and thrive — and the plumes were a window into that netherworld.
«These studies are a window into the brain - body connection,» says Poldrack.
Each new report of their symptoms provides a clearer window into the health care needs of this population.
«Brookhaven's radiotracer tools offer a singular window into plant metabolism and plant - microbe interactions.»
«Williams offers us a window into how the brain works at many different levels,» says Bellugi.
The letters written by Charles Whitman on the eve of his killing spree provide a chilling window into a mind losing the ability to understand good, bad, and other people: «It was after much thought that I decided to kill my wife, Kathy... I love her dearly, and she has been as fine a wife to me as any man could ever hope to have.
«What we have here is a unique window into the workings of a complex high - level brain area, as we work collaboratively with our subjects to perfect their skill in controlling external devices.»
Now, the European Space Agency's Herschel telescope has detected heat from five of these dusty galaxies, opening a window into the universe's biggest stellar construction boom.
«The Rosetta mission has provided an unprecedented window into the origin of comets and the way comets work,» says SwRI's Dr. Joel Parker, Alice's deputy principal investigator.
Decades of research on this autoimmune disorder opened a window into how the immune system and the CNS interact, but more recent research efforts have revealed the exceptionally broad scope of communication between the two.
«Every data point is going to be huge and open up a new window into these worlds.»
The eyes have served as a window into the brain, with disconjugate eye movements — eyes rotating in opposite directions — considered a principal marker for head trauma as early as 3,500 years ago.
«This method opens a window into OCD patients» brains to help us see how responsive they will be to treatment,» said Dr. Jamie Feusner, a clinical neuroscientist at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and the study's senior author.
The discovery, although mysterious, might provide a new window into the depths of our most familiar star
In many ways, Pinker's book The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature, which will be published this month, may be his most ambitious yet — an attempt to show that the entire range of human thought is built on the «scaffolding» of a few core concepts that shape our understanding of the physical and social worlds and form the basis for the way we interpret reality.
With Jules» Lodge and MarineLab, the two partners could continue to offer a window into the underwater world and provide a taste of the freedom that comes from having an open hatch in the floor.
The transcripts of their conversations, released last week as part of a BBC Freedom of Information Act request, provide a window into the world of millennial climate politics.
«The site at Lomekwi provides an ideal window into early hominin behavior across an ancient landscape.
We will never know what was going on inside its maker's head, but the tidy, purposeful line (pictured above right) has opened a new window into the origins of our modern creative mind.
It can be difficult to test these theories in terrestrial labs, so our work provides a window into an otherwise inaccessible area of physics.»
IVF provides a window into the earliest stages of pregnancy that aren't usually observable in couples conceiving spontaneously.
The higher - than - expected temperature provided a unique window into the interior structure of ring particles not usually available to scientists.
But from the beginning I really wanted to be an observer, to sit back and look through a window into a magic world and not be a part of it.
The 1930 account of William H. Bragg, for instance, describes how x-rays can provide a window into crystalline structure.
Evidence of past glacial advance and retreat is also more easily observed in the Dry Valleys, providing a window into the past behavior of the vast Antarctic ice sheets and their influence on global sea levels.
The number of papers reflects both the excitement at having an unprecedented window into the brain at work and the increased availability of machines themselves.
It works by projecting beams of light through an oxygen - permeable window into a liquid resin.
Gale crater, excavated about 3.6 billion years ago into rocks of greater age, provided a window into the Red Planet's primitive crust.
Pasham says tidal disruption flares are a potential window into the universe's many «hidden» black holes, which are not actively accreting, or feeding on material.
Studies like Yehuda's provide a window into how this happens.
«Martian glass: Window into possible past life.»
Experts say these findings provide a new window into the way the brain operates and why certain enigmatic disorders such as autism and Alzheimer's disease may develop, potentially paving the way for new therapies to treat them.
Dr Susanne Shultz, the senior author from the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES) at Manchester, explains: «Faecal hormone measurements are easy to collect without disturbing the animals and provide a window into the chronic stress animals are experiencing.
Seismic waves provide a window into the Earth's interior by revealing the shapes of objects, changes in the state of materials and clues about their texture.
The magnetic properties of nickel therefore provide a window into the MIT process.
«The properties of this boson might open up a window into the DNA of the universe,» comments Heuer.
«These biomarkers are not as resilient as once thought and they may provide a future window into determining how much, and how quickly, these oil components may linger in the environment when exposed to air, sunlight, and the elements.»