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How can the whole organization improve its throughput, while engineers also stay happy, and improvements stick around long enough to compound?
So on one of these rides, I talked my way into the compound and went to see the warden.
So this compound, MyoD, has been tested on a lot of different cell types and been shown to actually convert this variety of cell types into skeletal muscle cells.
Last year, though, an appalling incident in a southern OEM manufacturing compound in China: 13 young workers in their late teens and early 20s committed suicide, just one by one like causing a contagious disease.
And as we treat it with our compound, this addiction to sugar, this rapid growth, faded.
Leukemia cells treated with this compound turn into normal white blood cells.
This string of letters and numbers and symbols and parentheses that can be texted, I suppose, or Twittered worldwide, is the chemical identity of our pro compound.
A pure compound is shown on the right, for contrast.
Now it's very easy actually to get a chemical compound from products into the human body through the skin.
In 2003, after my studies, it was banned in the European Union, but in that same year, the United States EPA re-registered the compound.
It's a compound that's found in polycarbonate plastic, which is what baby bottles are made out of.
There is a compound in chocolate called phenethylamine that might be an aphrodisiac.
Suddenly, though, everything got a bit out of control, and, although it was still dawn, we were filled in this small little compound we had made with literally hundreds of people turning up with ailments and diseases and just ... a hopeless situation.
It was a dental compound that we used to make these boots.
We call this a compound or a molecule, and it is 26 atoms that are stitched together by atomic bonds.
In an experiment done in cell culture and shown here in a cartoon, if you take that particular compound and you add it to that cell that has progeria, and you watch to see what happened, in just 72 hours, that cell becomes, for all purposes that we can determine, almost like a normal cell.
This has led, in the space of only four years from the time the gene was discovered to the start of a clinical trial, to a test of that very compound.
And it has cells in between that allow you to see what happens when you add a compound.
A compound that has been tested in mice, BMN-111, is useful in preventing the action of the achondroplasia gene.
If one of these neonics, we call them, is applied in a high concentration, such as in this ground application, enough of the compound moves through the plant and gets into the pollen and the nectar, where a bee can consume, in this case, a high dose of this neurotoxin that makes the bee twitch and die.
By the end of every holidays, I had to say goodbye to the community, going from one compound to another one.
They have seven tentacles, and they have 14 little funny-looking compound eyes, and a brain shaped like a pretzel.
Actually, the goats had been there, I think, living in that particular little hut on their little compound before we got there.
In front of a police compound in Gaza City during the first war in Gaza, an Israeli air raid managed to destroy the compound and break my nose.
They were threatened with deportation, but they broke out of their work compound and they marched from New Orleans to Washington, D.C., to protest labor exploitation.
About a seven-minute drive from my hidden lake cabin was the compound of Aryan Nations, the white supremacist group.
Finally, he accepted my offer, and once I started a class in his compound, the word spread all over.
Their one job is to break down cellulose, a common compound in vegetables, into sugars.
And these would all be bad on their own, but these threats magnify each other and compound one another and make each other worse.
The cool, minty compound is activating your cold receptors.
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