The New York Times has featured five wildlife biologists including Dr. Catherine Haase, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Plowright Lab , for their research on white-nose syndrome in western bats. (montana.edu)
Planet f initially looks more promising, but modeling the evolution of the star makes it seem probable that it has only moved into the habitable zone recently as Tau Ceti has gotten more luminous over the course of its life," explains astrophysicist Michael Pagano, ASU postdoctoral researcher and lead author of the paper appearing in the Astrophysical Journal . (scienceblog.com)
Caltech3
This new bioengineering by Caltech researchers, described in the journal Science , may not improve the prospects of silicon-based alien life - contrary to a colorful illustration sent to members of the press (shown here) - but it could enable biologists to ask sci-fi-level questions. (businessinsider.com)
Arnold is the Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry at Caltech. (caltech.edu)
Batygin is the 32nd researcher from Caltech to be named a Packard Fellow since the program's beginning in 1988, recently including Mikhail Shapiro (2016), David Hsieh (2015), Andrew Thompson (2014), and Alexei Aravin (2012). (caltech.edu)
Chemistry3
Led by David R. Liu, Ph.D., professor of chemistry and chemical biology and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the researchers report their work in Nature in a paper titled "A system for the continuous directed evolution of biomolecules. (genengnews.com)
This work succeeded in improving the Faradaic efficiency of nitrogen reduction into ammonia at ambient pressure by straightforward means and uncovering the chemistry that leads to this result. (press-news.org)
Chemistry provides a fundamental understanding that is then used by an industrial researcher to create an innovation which makes a real difference in a specific context. (lu.se)
Biology2
Science has long recognized that urine, sweat and other bodily fluids contain chemical communication signals called pheromones that can influence the biology or behavior of others. (vetscite.org)
The biology researchers from Lund, Milda Pucetaite and Colin Olito, have been awarded starting grants from the European Research Council, ERC. (lu.se)
Composition4
Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that the evolution of land plants caused a sudden shift in the composition of Earth's continents. (southampton.ac.uk)
The Southampton researchers, led by Dr Tom Gernon, working with Queen's University Canada, led by Dr Christopher Spencer, and colleagues at the University of Cambridge, the University of Aberdeen, and the China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, studied the effects of land plant evolution on Earth's chemical composition over the past 700 million years. (southampton.ac.uk)
Using the chemical composition of Tau Ceti, the ASU team modeled the star's evolution and calculated its habitable zone. (scienceblog.com)
I also want to clarify how interspecific fungal interactions under varying nutrient conditions affect the composition and function of their secreted chemical compounds, and how that, in turn, affects fungal decomposition of organic matter. (lu.se)
Innovation1
Fighting a global pandemic requires innovation and urgency, and Drexel's researchers have heeded the call. (drexel.edu)
Behavioral1
Holy plans further research to see if activating the nerves in the male mouse's nose leads to particular behavioral responses. (vetscite.org)
Laboratory4
Scientists claim to have developed a new phage-based approach to biomolecular evolution that is about 100 times faster than conventional laboratory evolution techniques and far less labor intensive. (genengnews.com)
Moreover, the speed of the phage lifecycle means that progeny phage production starts about 10 minutes after infection of the bacteria, so PACE can effectively mediate many generations of selective phage replication much faster than other laboratory evolution approaches. (genengnews.com)
Dr. Liu states that conventional laboratory evolution methods would have taken years to complete that many rounds of evolution. (genengnews.com)
According to Kay Rasmussen , MMLS Director, Ms. Jonasen "understands the current clinical laboratory community well and will be capable of leading the next generation of laboratory professionals to an even higher performance level. (montana.edu)
Dramatically2
So, we hypothesised that the evolution of plants should dramatically slow down the delivery of mud to the oceans, and that this feature should be preserved in the rock record - it's that simple. (southampton.ac.uk)
Fine-tuning chemical process parameters dramatically improved the output of this reaction. (press-news.org)
Concentrations2
Higher water concentrations might facilitate hydrogen evolution, an undesired side reaction. (press-news.org)
I'll also employ surface-enhanced (Raman scattering) microspectroscopy to uncover chemical information about fungal warfare even at low concentrations. (lu.se)
Facilitate1
These practices would facilitate sharing of using pharmacokinetic models in chemical risk assess- models and model evaluations and consistent applica- * tions in risk assessments. (cdc.gov)
Scientists2
Notably, the scientists also found that the chemical characteristics of zircon crystals generated at this time indicate a significant slowing down of sediment transfer to the oceans, just as they had hypothesised. (southampton.ac.uk)
This is in contrast to leading EU countries, such as the UK and France, where one finds employment ads asking for formulation scientists. (lu.se)
Report2
The researchers report a trace water concentration (ca. 36 millimolar) and a lithium perchlorate concentration (0.8 molar) that results in a Faradaic efficiency of ca. 28% at atmospheric pressure. (press-news.org)
Applying a nuanced approach that couples astronomy and geophysics, Arizona State University researchers report that from that long list we can cross off cosmic neighbor Tau Ceti. (scienceblog.com)
Professor1
Plants caused fundamental changes to river systems, bringing about more meandering rivers and muddy floodplains, as well as thicker soils," says Dr Christopher Spencer, Assistant Professor at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, lead author of the study. (southampton.ac.uk)
Variants2
The three PACE experiments executed 45-200 rounds of evolution in 1.5-8 days and yielded T7 RNAP variants with activities on their target promoters or templates that exceeded or matched the activity of the wild-type enzyme transcribing the wild-type T7 promoter both in cells and in vitro," the team states. (genengnews.com)
The rapid evolution and emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, such as the Omicron variant, renders it highly capable of evading the host immunity. (press-news.org)
Essentially1
To test this idea, the team studied a database of over five thousand zircon crystals formed in magmas at subduction zones - essentially 'time capsules' that preserve vital information on the chemical conditions that prevailed on Earth when they crystallised. (southampton.ac.uk)
Research3
A research, led by the IAA, analyzes twenty thousand galaxies from the zCOSMOS survey. (iaa.es)
Two Drexel researchers received prestigious Individual Biomedical Research Awards from The Hartwell Foundation to support their work aimed at benefitting the health of children of the United States. (drexel.edu)
Batygin's research focuses primarily on planetary astrophysics-in particular, the formation and evolution of solar systems throughout their lifespans. (caltech.edu)
Times1
PACE method is reportedly 100 times faster and can effect up to 200 rounds of protein evolution in a week. (genengnews.com)
Found3
This surprising result can only be found with help and discussion with researchers from ICL. (press-news.org)
Researchers also found that all mice at the separate untreated sites made significantly less contacts with other mice during the same time that the testosterone treatment significantly increased contacts. (vetscite.org)
A group of steroids found in female mouse urine goes straight to the male mouse's head, according to researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. (vetscite.org)
Study1
Now, in a study recently published in ACS Energy Letters, researchers from Osaka University have helped re-imagine this reaction to improve the sustainability of the chemical industry. (press-news.org)
Grant2
The ERC Starting Grant is aimed at younger researchers. (lu.se)
Milda Pucetaite and Colin Olito were two of four researchers from Lund who received the starting grant. (lu.se)
Surface1
The researchers show that vegetation changed not only the surface of the Earth, but also the dynamics of melting in Earth's mantle. (southampton.ac.uk)
Life1
Silicon generally doesn't form unique versions of the same molecule, but carbon often does - and that chemical diversity gives life a lot of room to play. (businessinsider.com)
Journal1
The researchers' findings are published in the journal Nature Geoscience . (southampton.ac.uk)
Address2
The ability to perform dozens of rounds of evolution each day with minimal researcher involvement implies that PACE is particularly well suited to address problems or questions in molecular evolution that require hundreds to thousands of generations or the execution of many evolution experiments in parallel," they note. (genengnews.com)
Revisiting this consensus-with the goal of providing chemical reaction details that will be useful for optimizing ammonia production-is the problem that the researchers sought to address. (press-news.org)
Years1
The evolution of land plants took place about 430 million years ago during the Silurian Period, when North America and Europe were conjoined in a landmass called Pangaea. (southampton.ac.uk)
Industry1
Researchers are now closer to optimizing fertilizer precursor synthesis in industry and minimizing the carbon footprint of its production. (press-news.org)
Development1
The increasing use of tissue dosimetry estimated using pharmacokinetic models in chemical risk assessments in various jurisdictions necessitates the development of internationally recognized good modelling practice (GMP). (cdc.gov)
Place1
In 1692 and 1693 a series of hearings and trials took place in Salem, Massachusetts, leading to 19 people being executed, marking the last executions for witchcraft in the United States. (acs.org)
Improve1
Researchers from Osaka University have used trace water to improve the Faradaic efficiency of nitrogen into ammonia. (press-news.org)
Sites1
The trapping sites were innovatively positioned to represent a large grid and mice were electronically tagged so researchers could keep precise track of where the animals were being recaptured. (vetscite.org)
Pressure1
Environmental concerns and the quest for sustainability create a pressure to generally minimize the use of chemicals and to replace those that are environmentally questionable with alternatives that are low-toxic and based on renewable resources. (lu.se)