Sentences with phrase «with lab techniques»

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So Stearns worked with Planet Labs» engineering team to come up with a technique that etched the artwork from Stearn's illustrated canvases onto the bodies of the satellites with lasers.»

The group's guidance follows calls for various bans on use of the technology known as CRISPR - Cas9, which has quickly become the preferred method of gene editing in research labs because of its ease of use compared with older techniques.

The group was used as a lab to experiment with various group techniques including buzz groups, post-session evaluation techniques, opinionaires, brainstorming, and dialogue - stimulating methods.

It spent a decade fine tuning GM techniques, experimenting with drought tolerant, nitrogen efficient and higher sugar producing plants in the lab and out in the field.

Dr. Melillo currently works with a group of international research labs and teaches his theories and techniques to health professionals around the world as a post graduate professor.

After traveling to learn techniques at leading labs in the United Kingdom and France in the 1990s, Jedryczka and her students have been asked to pass their knowledge on to colleagues in Russia, Sweden, Portugal — and China, where Jedryczka has been awarded a «Friendship Award» for her work with rapeseed farmers in the rural Anhui region.

An international team led by researchers with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a new technique for identifying gene enhancers — sequences of DNA that act to amplify the expression of a specific gene — in the genomes of humans and other mammals.

Insider that, according to Swedish law's relatively narrow definition of research misconduct, his primary task was to compare the data presented in six papers describing the technique with lab and patient records at the institute and its hospital.

Gerdin told ScienceInsider that, according to Swedish law's relatively narrow definition of research misconduct, his primary task was to compare the data presented in six papers describing the technique with lab and patient records at the institute and its hospital.

In the past, the technique could only be done in a lab outfitted with expensive equipment.

For most postdocs, «a lot of the skills and techniques and expertise that you need for that project to succeed are already established [in the lab], whereas if you start off as an independent postdoc, it may be that you want to do something that you don't have very much experience with, so you then need to either seek outside help or get these things set up on your own,» Stolt - Bergner says.

The 100 Island Challenge team, composed of postdoctoral researchers, staff, and graduate students from the labs of Sandin and Scripps ecologist Jennifer Smith, is partnering with scientists and communities around the world to visit 100 different islands and use these novel 3 - D imaging techniques to create photo mosaics capturing every detail of the coral reef structure and ecology.

Doctors at the Stony Brook Heart Institute Electrophysiology Lab are using a new nonsurgical technique called the LARIAT Suture Delivery Device to treat patients with atrial fibrillation, or A-Fib, who can not tolerate blood thinning medication.

There were still some bumps along the way, of course, but I found the day - to - day challenges in the lab less daunting because I was excited by the concepts and techniques I was working with.

As part of his studies, Mackey has found himself struggling with a question facing the fMRI field as a whole: when is the technique ready for use outside the lab?

She enjoys working closely with the grad students in the lab, helping them with experimental techniques, editing their manuscripts, and advising them about the big - picture implications of their data and ways to move forward.

«Our system will allow this technique to move beyond the lab, where it can be used to develop and study crops with higher yield, for example.»

In the lab, the team mixed each strain of K. veneficum with a species of algae on which it preys, and recorded the three - dimensional motions of thousands of cells using a high - speed holographic microscopy technique they described in 20071.

Even then, with a completely clean lab highly focused on meticulous technique, a new contamination struck in 2013 — something Myers identified when several different cell lines showed up with exactly the same mutation.

Being co-advised usually means attending twice as many meetings, interacting with twice as many people, and learning techniques from both labs.

But with this opportunity comes a major challenge: adapting technologies and techniques for rapid deployment outside the lab.

This visual approach has driven decades of crucial discoveries and decorated countless labs with stunning wall art, but it's also revealed the limits of traditional techniques.

In a pair of recently published papers, a team led by Berkeley Lab researcher Jonathan Ajo - Franklin announced they had successfully combined a technology called «distributed acoustic sensing,» which measures seismic waves using fiber - optic cables, with novel processing techniques to allow reliable seismic monitoring, achieving results comparable to what conventional seismometers can measure.

LiWang's lab also collaborates with X-ray crystallographers like Carrie Partch at the University of California, Santa Cruz, because X-ray crystallography is a powerful technique to capture static structures of proteins and their complexes at atomic and near - atomic resolution.

Overall, the student can expect an experience similar to that of a first - year graduate student who completes a 3 - month rotation in a laboratory to become acquainted with the project, techniques, and people working in the lab.

«Wang's team combined TEM with x-ray techniques,» said Yimei Zhu, co-author of the study and a senior physicist at Brookhaven Lab.

An international collaboration of scientists led by Omar Yaghi, a chemist with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has developed a technique they dubbed «gas adsorption crystallography» that provides a new way to study the process by which metal - organic frameworks (MOFs)-- 3D crystals with extraordinarily large internal surface areas — are able to store immense volumes of gases such a carbon dioxide, hydrogen and methane.

The first study enrolled older adults diagnosed with late - life depression into a treatment trial where they were randomized to receive either a mobile, tablet - based treatment technology developed by Akili Interactive Labs called Project: EVO or an in - person therapy technique known as problem - solving therapy (PST).

The technique is easy to learn and, with a light touch, harmless: Simply press a small piece of transparent tape against a monarch's abdomen to collect any OE spores and then send the tape to Satterfield's lab.

«We are thrilled by these results and the possibilities offered by this technique,» says Professor Hilal Lashuel, whose lab at EPFL teamed up with

But in September, labs working with the United Nations used faster and more sophisticated analytic techniques to show that Syrian civilians were killed by the chemical weapon sarin on Aug. 21 — evidence crucial to debates about whether the global community should intervene.

While there is no known trigger behind seizures in people with epilepsy, Dr. Kuebler and his lab are using their drug - screening technique to investigate potential metabolic causes — using genetically modified, seizure - prone flies (a family of Drosophila flies called Bang - sensitive paralytic mutants).

Nandan S. Gokhale, a graduate student in Horner's lab, in collaboration with the lab of Christopher E. Mason at Weill Cornell Medicine, employed the latest sequencing techniques to map the locations of the N6 - methyladenosine modifications on the hepatitis C virus genome.

They coupled these analyses with a technique at Berkeley Lab's ALS known as X-ray microdiffraction, and a technique at UC Berkeley known as Raman spectroscopy, to learn more about the structure of crystals in the samples.

With a tweak to the technique that cloned a sheep in 1996, scientists have generated stem cells in the lab that genetically match those found in human embryos.

The LOCI lab specializes in developing new imaging techniques for living things, with a special interest in studying cells in their microenvironment rather than in isolation.

The technique has already been tried — with little success — in several labs throughout the world, including in the United States, China, and South Korea.

The automation might mean the technique can be performed much more widely around the world, and even in labs with no expertise in the technique.

These manipulations, belonging to optogenetics — a technique extensively studied in Yizhar's lab — enabled the researchers to activate only those amygdala neurons that interact with the cortex, and then to map out the cortical neurons that receive input from these light - sensitive neurons.

His lab combines molecular biological, anatomical, physiological, imaging, and behavioral techniques to learn about genes associated with neurodegenerative disease.

But making chimeras with human organs whose development can be studied is more likely to succeed than the technique researchers have been trying for years: coaxing stem cells growing in lab dishes to become three - dimensional, functional tissues and organs.

«The techniques developed in the Lewis Lab have the opportunity to revolutionize how robots are created — moving away from sequential processes and creating complex and monolithic robots with embedded sensors and actuators.»

Over the next six years as a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania and then five more as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Minnesota, Taylor spent most of his time in a lab — coming up with questions, designing experiments and developing powerful techniques that led to publication in two top scientific journals and a job at Fred Hutch.

As a forest ecologist with training in a variety of field, lab, and modeling techniques, I'm interested in several broad areas:

Using a technique called parabiosis, in which the vascular systems of two mice are surgically connected, Villeda's lab had previously discovered that infusing old mice with the blood of younger mice leads to brain rejuvenation, including improvements in learning and memory, while infusions of old blood cause premature brain aging in young mice.

Now armed with the human genome and a combination of cutting - edge genetic methods and brain imaging techniques, lab scientists are now exploring the neural circuitry of living animals in ways they could likely have never dreamed of even just 20 years ago.

Since his departure from the Lab, Chapman has continued with his interest in molecular imaging with FELs and in 2009 led an international collaboration to carry out the first experiments in this area at LCLS, where a global team introduced a new technique now called serial femtosecond crystallography (SFX).

Researchers determined the atomic structure of the MOFs and the bound molecules with X-rays at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS), and they also studied the MOFs using a technique called nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry.

In 1996, Berkeley Lab also logged the first demonstration of X-ray pulses lasting just quadrillionths of a second with a technique known as «inverse Compton scattering,» the report notes.

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