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When a doctor suspects cancer, they take a
sample
and send it to a pathologist, who looks at it under a microscope.
Just to
sample
the kind of interventions that we find have an effect: when we teach people about the pleasant life, how to have more pleasure in your life, one of your assignments is to take the mindfulness skills, the savoring skills, and you're assigned to design a beautiful day.
Simply put: when exposed to a breath sample, the sensor outputs a complex signature that results from the mixture of volatile organic compounds that we exhale.
And another technical challenge is this: How do you
sample
a person's breath in a very defined manner so that the sampling process itself does not alter the result of the analysis?
Yo, for example ... here's a sample: (Beatboxing) (Rhythm changes) (Hums a tune) (Applause and cheers) Thank you.
And he developed a technique which essentially will let us look at
sample
DNA and, eventually, a million spots along it.
It's ironic, because paleoanthropologists are renowned for having small
sample
sizes.
We now have a large
sample
size, and more questions than answers.
And this is a
sample
survey from one of my kids, and as you can see, there's some humor in here.
And while this is a small
sample
of my 25 students, all of them agreed that not only are they capable of having these conversations, but they view it, the right to learn it, as a right and not as a privilege.
The data in our
sample
showed that more diverse companies are simply more innovative, period.
Now, we do not know how much is correlation versus causation, but what we do know is that clearly, in our sample, companies that are more diverse are more innovative, and that companies that are more innovative have more diverse leadership, too.
As you can see, we divided the
sample
into three groups, and the results are quite dramatic.
So we have a
sample
of honey and we look at all the plant DNA, and we find out, "I'm sumac!" (Laughter) And that's what we found here in Provincetown.
Every
sample
we've tested from India is oak, and that's 172 different flavors in one taste of Indian honey.
We're finding out now that in rural areas, there are 150 plants on average in a
sample
of honey.
And I'm going to show you a small
sample
of this, but there's really a theoretical reason why technology develops in an exponential fashion.
That was until the late 1980s, when a new laboratory technique came on the scene, which could copy DNA from a small tissue or fluid
sample
and decode the genetics of individuals.
How can a plastic clip learn something about our blood… without a blood
sample?
To accurately identify an illness, labs-on-a-chip may rely on several methods, including chemical fingerprinting, to sift through the large mix of trace substances in a
sample
of spit.
In a lab-on-a-chip, after the light passes through a saliva sample, a host of fine-tuned rings may each siphon off a slightly different wavelength of light and send it to a partner light detector.
Together, this bank of detectors will resolve the cumulative chemical fingerprint of the
sample.
What’s wrong with this headline: "Eating chocolate reduces stress in students" It’s a stretch to draw a conclusion about students in general from a
sample
of ten.
That’s because the fewer participants are in a random sample, the less likely it is that the
sample
will closely represent the target population as a whole.
For example, if the broader population of students is half male and half female, the chance of drawing a
sample
of 10 that’s skewed 70% male and 30% is about 12%.
In a
sample
of 100 that would be less than a .0025%
By starting with a small sample, they can evaluate whether the results are promising enough to run a more comprehensive, expensive study.
In a
sample
of 2,000 patients, the ones who start taking the drug upon diagnosis live longer than those who take the placebo.
With the generous backing of a magazine I write for sometimes, I decided to
sample
the very best, or most expensive, or most coveted item in about a dozen categories, which was a very grueling quest, as you can imagine.
Women over 21 can undergo a regular pap smear, where a
sample
of tissue is gently scraped from the lining of the cervix to test for abnormal cells.
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