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But the police in the Netherlands managed to trace the wetsuit by an RFID chip that was sewn in the suit.
It's difficult to disappear without a trace.
You can see little fish, seaweed, the flora and fauna, you can watch it all discreetly, sliding underwater, looking around, and coming back to the surface, leaving no trace.
But the way we study the fundamental particles, as well as the forces by which they interact, involves creating them fleetingly, colliding protons in our accelerators and capturing a trace of them as they zoom off near light speed.
Most of the organic matter in our bodies, if we trace it back far enough, comes from CO2 and water through photosynthesis.
In a now famous experiment, she asked H.M. to trace a third star in the narrow space between the outlines of two concentric ones while he could only see his paper and pencil through a mirror.
But if you repeat this experiment many times, keeping track of all the individual detections, you'll see them trace out a pattern that's characteristic of wave behavior: a set of stripes - regions with many electrons separated by regions where there are none at all.
Just as its round face can trace the linear passage of time, the flow of rhythm can be traced in a circle.
For as far back as we can trace our existence, humans have been fascinated with death and resurrection.
By undoing these changes, we can trace the language from the present day back to its ancient roots.
We can even use the same process to go back one step further, and trace the origins of Proto-Germanic to a language called Proto-Indo-European, spoken about 6000 years ago on the Pontic steppe in modern day Ukraine and Russia.
Even bananas contain trace amounts of a radioactive potassium isotope.
I can trace the whole drama of my life back to that night in that church when my savior did not come for me; when the thing I believed most certainly turned out to be, if not a lie, then not quite the truth.
The Martian soil composition is similar to that of Hawaiian volcanic ash, with trace amounts of organic material.
But amid austerity and the financial crisis of 2008, the concept disappeared almost without a trace.
Hundreds of liters of paint, a dozen blue manual lifts, several trips back and forth to Cairo, a strong and solid team from France, North Africa, Middle East and the US, and after a year of planning and logistics, there we are, my team and some members from the local community creating a piece that will spread over 50 buildings, some filling up the space of the calligraphy that I trace with colors.
So we've used isotope tracing to trace carbon moving from an injured mother tree down her trunk into the mycorrhizal network and into her neighboring seedlings, not only carbon but also defense signals.
Now we should trace it.
Let's trace it and see what happens.
She would trace her fingers along the numb keloid scars left by my top surgery.
Because even though it's invisible, humans are leaving a very vibrant trace in the air.
And I can trace all of my biggest wins and all of my biggest disasters averted back to doing fear-setting at least once a quarter.
Then we trace those threads of potential out into the future, asking: What might it feel like to live in this future?
So I would use ink, and I would trace out what I saw on the floor.
You gradually trace further and further back into the past, adding these ever more distant relationships.
Now, at the standard rate of fuel consumption, I would like to see the computer trace the flight path of this rocket and see how it can determine, at any instant, say at the end of 40 seconds, the amount of fuel remaining, and the velocity at that set instant.
No trace of anything, gone completely dark.
Researchers have been able to trace the origins of the sickle cell mutation to regions historically ravaged by a tropical disease called malaria.
Today, most people with sickle-cell disease can trace their ancestry to a country where malaria is endemic.
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.
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