Sentences with phrase «year experiment conducted»

... But an unprecedented three - year experiment conducted at Stanford University is raising questions about that long - held assumption.

The study, published in the November 2015 issue of HortScience, reports on a 3 - year experiment conducted in greenhouse soil rotationally planted with cucumber or tomato and lettuce with and without manures.

Not exact matches

Stanford professor Baba Shiv conducted an experiment several years ago that vividly showed the effects of distraction.

Gordon spent years doing research and conducting experiments on himself to understand the difference between workaholism and high performance.

A famous rat psychologist has been trying for years to conduct experiments which would show him how to raise the 1.

In recent years COCU conducted experiments in joint mission and worship among local congregations — experiments which made clear the value and possibility of such a concept of congregational mission and identity.

The clash between market values and concern for justice and the common good is shown by a series of experiments conducted some years ago.

If they EVER were to be suspended, we would see evidence of that suspension in at least a couple of the billions of experiments that have been conducted in the last 400 years of formal science investigation.

After years of studies and conducting several experiments, the scientists have come to a conclusion that sugar can not be responsible for causing hyperactivity in children as there is no credible proof available to back this notion.

A physician who allegedly conducted human brain - activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there is no indication his private research was being overseen by an independent review board, according to a medical expert and records of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine.

In total, he spent three years conducting the experiments and comparing more than 57,000 pollen grains produced by trees in the chambers.

Over the last years the research group has conducted several experiments that show that it is highly probable that AMPK plays a similar role in muscles of man.

Then, a follow - up survey conducted one year later asked participants if they had experimented with e-cigarettes.

It was followed a few years later by the 60 - foot - long, cylindrical Sealab III, which was designed so a dozen aquanauts at a time could conduct experiments at a depth of 600 feet, a giant leap out onto the continental shelf.

Earlier this year, as astronauts busied themselves inside the International Space Station, engineers on the ground conducted their own experiment just outside the craft.

In fact, it did, but not during the 2 years spent conducting the experiments described here.

After receiving her Ph.D. in 2000, Maye spent 3 years as a postdoctoral fellow in brain and cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester in New York, where she began conducting experiments on how babies learn.

Nearly two years to the day after the Deepwater Horizon incident, scientists from the Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE), based at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, conducted a drifter experiment in the northern Gulf of Mexico spill site to study small - scale ocean currents ranging from 100 meters to 100 kilometers.

Scientists have been conducting dangerous experiments for years under these conditions, and there have been no disasters.

The commission, set up by President Bill Clinton last year after details of a number of experiments hit the headlines, identified more than 4000 radiation studies conducted between 1944 and 1974.

«The computer predictions were absolutely correct,» said Bacallao, who estimated that the same experiments, which took several weeks, would have required 10 to 20 years to conduct in mice.

Scientists and policy experts will meet in March next year for a 5 day meeting to hash out rules for conducting field experiments on the controversial topic of geoengineering, ScienceInsider has learned.

Six years ago, physicist John Price and his colleagues at the University of Colorado at Boulder conducted the first experiment to detect a higher dimension via gravity.

Comparisons between identical experiments conducted in 1972 and 1996 showed that the daylight the mosquitoes judged as sufficient to wake up in the spring shortened by 14 minutes over 25 years.

But in September last year the team announced it had applied to conduct genome editing on these embryos — five months after researchers in China had reported experiments applying CRISPR — Cas9 genome editing to non-viable human embryos, which sparked a debate about how or whether to draw the line on gene - editing in human embryos.

Arizona State University investigators conducted a six - year experiment on the effects of climatic variability on desert grassland.

SwRI conducted experiments at the International Center for Lightning Research and Testing at the University of Florida, Gainesville, taking advantage of the state's claim to the most lightning strikes per year in the U.S.

Social psychologists from SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Poland replicated a modern version of the Milgram experiment and found results similar to studies conducted 50 years earlier.

In 2010 Bem published the results of nine experiments he had conducted over seven years that, in his view, constituted strong evidence of precognition.

Six years later, he flew for the first time on a six - day, 96 - orbit mission during which he helped deploy a satellite, conduct experiments in astrophysics, and run an onboard materials processing lab.

In the past 10 years, other research groups have experimented with «digital microfluidics,» or electrical manipulation of droplets, to conduct biological experiments.

Ruina knew Papadopoulos was right, but he has conducted several experiments over the years in which the «athlete is smarter than the natural scientist,» where a human did something that a hypothesis said was impossible.

The researchers spent nearly a year optimizing techniques in mouse embryos and human stem cells before conducting human embryo experiments, Niakan says.

Seven years ago, biochemist Zheng Cui of Wake Forest University was conducting a routine experiment, injecting test mice with a strain of cancer cells so aggressive it caused a 100 percent death rate.

When the time comes to write their thesis, many Ph.D. candidates find it difficult to compress years of reading literature, conducting experiments, and analyzing results into a clear, complete, and coherent dissertation.

One result is that the number of GM field experiments conducted in the European Union dropped from about 250 per year in the late 1990s to fewer than 50 in 2011, the researchers report.

Last spring an international team of physicists conducted an elegant experiment that finally solved the enigma Davis had uncovered nearly 30 years earlier.

After all, they had conducted a similar experiment last year with the same virus, and no one complained.

Experiments were conducted in a cold climate where variable spring temperatures among years allowed the team to evaluate climate effects on growth, productivity, and fruit quality.

Los Alamos and Sandia have been collaborating on Z plutonium experiments since 2006, conducting three or four experiments a year since 2010.

Each year, about 9000 scientists from around the world come to the ESRF to conduct experiments at the beamlines.

Stanton's team analyzed data from 72 women aged 18 to 39 years who had previously participated in three experiments (one published, two not) conducted at The University of Texas in Austin.

To conduct key experiments supporting the prion - like properties of amyloid - beta, Walker has been collaborating with Matthias Jucker in TÃ 1/4 bingen, Germany and spent four months there on a sabbatical last year.

This was more than 15 years ago in a public school in Colombia; I did not have access to computers at that time and my text books were not advanced enough to have all the explanations for all the experiments we conducted in the lab.

He noted that the coming run will represent the research team's last opportunity to conduct experiments for several years on the device before machine operation is paused to enable a major device upgrade between 2012 and 2014.

The ARM Facility experimented with deploying UAS at Oliktok Point last year during Arctic Shield 2015, a field campaign conducted in conjunction with the U.S. Coast Guard, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, and Conoco Phillips.

Scientists of the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR) conducted a one year CO2 selection experiment using the calcifying microalgae Emiliania huxleyi and uncovered an enormous potential for adaptation to rapidly changing environments in this important phytoplankton species.

My training includes a five - year undergraduate degree in animal physiology from one of Germany's leading universities for biology (University of Tübingen, Germany), training in the conduct of human psychophysical experiments and in cognitive neuroscience from one of the world's major centres for cognitive neuroscience (Masters on human face recognition at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics under Profs. Nico Troje, Heinrich Bülthoff and Dezsö Varjú) and training in coral reef biology and ecology from the University of Queensland (PhD on visual ecology of reef fish) under Prof. Justin Marshall and Prof. Jack Pettigrew).

Ray Cronise, a former NASA scientist who spent 15 years overseeing experiments aboard shuttles at Marshall Space Flight Center, has been conducting experiments since 2008 to see if cold temperatures have an effect on the metabolism.

Last year, he made headlines in the blogosphere and mainstream media when he conducted a series of overeating experiments designed to explode the dumb notion that «all calories are created equal.»