Sentences with phrase «with small instrument»

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His exposed torso is peppered with small holes through which cancer surgery specialist Dr. James Sullivan and his team insert their medical instruments.
Field education should be offered in lively churches (which have a mental health program) where small groups of students are supervised by experienced clergymen (with faculty status) who are themselves instruments of growth and healing.
«Some gifts» such as sanitizing wipes and small medical instruments were «identified» but were «in line with Green Book requirements,» the audit report said.
While the original SIFT machines are bulky tabletop instruments, Smith says that in the last few months he and Spanel have developed a smaller, portable version and tested it with hospital patients.
Today we can make measurements accurate to 10 - 20 metres — 10,000 times smaller than a proton — with instruments called laser interferometers.
«Putting up measuring instruments in cold environments also means that you mostly have to work with only small gloves, sometimes momentarily without any gloves,» Stautzebach writes.
With laparoscopy, surgeons typically make several small incisions and insert cameras and other instruments into those holes to perform their work.
It was around this time — in 1671, specifically — that Anton van Leeuwenhoek, a Dutch fabric merchant in Delft, developed a new but far less ornate microscope with smaller, simpler and, ironically, better optics that allowed much higher magnification without the distortion of the more complicated, expensive instruments.
It is truly remarkable that the single - lens instruments made by Leeuwenhoek could allow him to see organisms so small, yet even with the best lenses of the day, he could not resolve their internal structures.
It is part of a tabletop instrument called a torsion pendulum, which can measure gravity's strength across small distances with unprecedented accuracy.
With lighter, smaller instrument components and faster electronics, researchers can now capture about 10 frames per second.
It came as some surprise when these instruments detected small ground movements that were not associated with any known earthquake or eruption.
There, the microscopically small grains of rock from the core are catapulted along with ice particles into space, where they were measured by the instruments on the Cassini space probe,» explained the Heidelberg planetary scientist.
Our fly - on - the - wall look at scientists poring over data on small perturbations measured with ultrasensitive instruments shows clearly how answers lead to more questions.
Amanda Hahn and colleagues at St Andrew's University in Fife, UK, used a heat - sensitive camera to map small changes of temperature in the faces of young heterosexual women while an experimenter touched them with an instrument they were told was measuring skin colour (it wasn't).
He identified four major groups of stringed instrument makers, or luthiers, who each crafted their own signature shapes that were passed down with small changes generation by generation — what Chitwood notes was «descent with modification,» in deference to Darwin's theory of evolution.
We have sent robots to places humans could never have survived and peered into the cosmos with instruments far more capable than our human senses, all for a small fraction of what it costs to send a living, breathing person into Earth's orbit.
The homemade appearance of the instrument — a wooden tube covered with brown paper and fitted with two small lenses — cut an impossible contrast to the remote sensing devices and future spacecraft designs that dominated the scientific presentations.
He continues, «This is especially important because upcoming space missions such as TESS and PLATO should find many small planets around bright stars and we will want to follow up the discoveries with ground - based instruments
The balloon was equipped with small, light - weight instruments to measure temperature, pressure, humidity, and ozone.
The device is small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, works with many scientific instruments including time - of - flight secondary ion mass spectrometers and scanning electron microscopes.
«Most of these patches are too small to resolve individually with the altimeter instrument, but collectively they contribute to the overall enhanced reflectance.»
«This is especially important because upcoming space missions such as TESS and PLATO should find many small planets around bright stars and we will want to follow up the discoveries with ground - based instruments,» de Mooij said.
This multi-purpose high - contrast visible and near - infrared (R - to K - band) instrument is not only intended to serve as a VLT - class «planet - imager» instrument in the Northern hemisphere, but also to operate as a technology demonstration testbed ahead of the ELTs - era, with a particular emphasis on small inner - working angle (IWA) coronagraphic capabilities.
Detecting planets as small as three Earth - masses or smaller within two astronomical units of a «Tier 1» target would have been possible with this new instrument.
«Considering the thousand possibilities for things to go wrong when dealing with such high tech instrumentation under such harsh conditions, it's a small miracle that our instruments functioned without problems already during the first flight,» emphasizes the atmospheric physicist, Professor Stephan Borrmann.
Through the small tubes of this spiny instrument, seawater enriched with carbon dioxide is pumped into the bags and distributed evenly inside them.
This small spacecraft is packed with instruments designed to study Pluto and its system of moons, and will fly by the world in July 2015, just under a year from now.
In an endoscopy, an instrument with a tiny camera attached is threaded down your throat so your physician can look directly at the lining of your small intestine to see if villous atrophy is present.
A con artist with intentions of fleecing a small town by selling them band instruments finds his plan unraveling when he falls in love with the local librarian in The Music Man.
He supplemented a more traditional ensemble with a small choir (bringing a heavenly quality to Van Gogh's «starry night»), a folksy bandoneon and the glass armonica — a shimmering, «otherworldly» instrument invented by Benjamin Franklin, where a rotating spindle of tuned glass bowls are played like wine glasses by a player's wetted fingers.
Curriculum implementation: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow and Uccelli will be heavily involved in conceptualizing professional development, fidelity and quality of implementation instruments, and monitoring of implementation for the 4th - 8th grade curricular enhancements.Evaluation of curricular enhancements: HGSE investigators Jones and Kim, together with a data manager and a small team of doctoral students, will conduct the design and analysis associated with the school - level random - assignment evaluation of the 4th - 8th grade curriculum innovations.
In years 4 and 5, a small team will work to add instruments and tools to the website, along with other dissemination activities.
Instead, most research into these topics has been conducted with small samples, non-representative samples (e.g., Kane & Staiger, 2012) or by research projects that use diverse instruments, meaning that it is difficult to ascertain what, if any, progress has been made toward the three goals.
The smaller schools have a hard time fielding concert bands that can perform classical compositions with parts for dozens of instruments.
A twin - binnacle instrument cluster includes a small LCD trip computer at its center, along with a color eco-indicator designed to encourage fuel - efficient driving habits.
Inside you'll find a healthy dose of Alcantara trim, a new instrument cluster with a red background, along with aluminum pedals for friendly heel - toe shifting, a shift lever, and a small - diameter steering wheel.
«It's the antithesis of cars like the Ford Taurus,» DeMatio noted, «which feels small on the inside because its designers were obsessed with providing a supposed executive sporty feel to the cabin so you're enveloped by the instrument panel, the center console, and the high window line.»
Simply partnering with current automakers to create instrument panels and connectivity strategies is too small a vision to push a company with a market capitalization of almost $ 750 billion past the $ 1 trillion mark.
Its instrument cluster has real instruments (with only one small LCD screen that doesn't do a whole lot), its center stack uses actual buttons, and its navigation graphics look like they're from the aftermarket.
Once you've opened the small door and clambered over the high and wide sill, you drop into familiarly Elise - sparse surroundings, with the aluminium tub visible all around you, the Stack instruments straight ahead, and beyond them the Dino-esque view over the front wings.
It's a car that took time to ingratiate itself with us, partly thanks to its first keeper not getting on with the unusual layout of the instruments and the small steering wheel, but by the time it left we rated the car almost as highly as previous Peugeot Sport offerings like the RCZ - R and 208 GTI.
The instrument cluster is impressively compact, with all you need to know about driving presented in a small area, allowing the impressively wide - appearing transverse elements.
Optional leather of good quality covers the small but comfortable seats and doors, with premium plastics on the instrument panel and real metal trim on many bits that the driver touches, such as the shift lever.
Inside the interior gets smaller changes, with the biggest updates being a revised center stack area and instrument cluster.
The instrument cluster is a semi-digital with a small TFT screen.
Limited models feel like true luxury cars, as they include features like 10 - way power front seats with lumbar, power - adjustable pedals, perforated leather upholstery, heated and cooled front seats, ambient lighting, Intelligent Access with Push - Button Start, a universal garage - door opener and the full MyFord Touch system which includes an 8 - inch touch screen with smaller reconfigurable instrument displays; a media hub with USB in ports, an SD card reader and input jacks, as well as a long list of additional Sync Services.
The twin - tube instrument cluster comprises two large round dials, each with a small round dial set inside it.
In common with other Peugeots, you look over, rather than through, the small steering wheel to see the instruments — something you'll either get on with or won't.
One slick feature Nissan calls Swipe to Meter lets you push navigation information from the larger screen on the center console to a smaller instrument cluster screen with a quick swipe of your finger.
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