Back in the lab, he places plant bits in petri dish cultures, coaxing endophytes to grow.
At almost every juncture, there has been a festering petri dish of sociological behavior to study.
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Mr Newsom has tried to turn it into a Petri dish for new-media and biotech companies.
Furthermore, a test of the drug against her cancer cells in a petri dish showed no effect.
It may become a petri dish for how to build an educational system in the Information Age.
Brian Foody leads the way to Iogen's laboratory and pulls a petri dish out of a refrigerator.
Any encounter with the breed leaves him feeling, he says, like something left on a Petri dish.
Grown in a petri dish, the synthetic bacterium looks almost identical to the natural version and can similarly self-replicate.
Scientists at Koronis have been able to eradicate HIV in a petri dish.
The researchers then mixed them with embryonic stem cells in a petri dish.
But stopping communication in a Petri dish is not the same as blocking it in a bacterium's natural environment.
The plan is a Petri dish for a potentially much bigger investment pool.
The days when an infection could be identified only by growing a culture in a Petri dish are past.
And like any minor or independent league, the D-League is a Petri dish for new ideas in sales and marketing.
In 1997 Strobel filled a box with petri dish cultures of endophytes collected on a tromp through a Honduran jungle.
When the embryo is 4 or 5 days old, scientists extract the stem cells and put them in a petri dish.
This is one of the growth factors that can (at least in a Petri dish) transform stem cells into mature dopamine producers.
First, the team measured the thickness of the fluid layer between the toe pad and the Petri dish that the frog was standing on.
The millions of third-party apps in online stores can be a veritable petri dish for malware ready to infect mobile devices and corporate networks.
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So, having proved the point in a Petri dish, Dr Birchler and his colleagues went on to see whether that expectation would be realised.
Los Angeles is a huge Petri dish of entrepreneurship, yet few of its startups, not counting those in entertainment, ever go public or grow into world-beaters.
One way to find and experiment with data while avoiding politics and addressing resource availability is to create and participate in a big data Petri dish.
However, on closer examination, the new cells proliferating in the petri dish contained the florescent marker from the brain cells and the DNA from the embryonic stem cells.
And deadly incrementalism -- the petri dish of bilateral conflict -- and accompanying delay pose a greater risk to U.S.-Russian relations than do the swift and decisive measures enumerated here.
Passenger Cassie Terry described the ship as "a floating toilet, a floating Petri dish, a floating hell" in a lawsuit filed Friday against Carnival for unspecified damages related to the cruise.
As people live and work longer than ever before, the modern office now houses up to four wildly different generations under one roof and it can be a Petri dish for problems.
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' If a scientist wanted to design a giant petri dish with all the right nutrients to make hypomanic genius flourish, he would be hard-pressed to imagine a better natural experiment than America.
Rhode Island has long been a Petri Dish, a lab in which micro-experiments in political and economic mischief are tried and perfected by the usual liberal suspects, who then take their capers to the national level.
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