The winning team, whose cells can be seen navigating the maze above, boosted the amount of a molecule called Ric8 in Dicty cells that increased the cells' ability to sense changes in the chemical environment, allowing them to take more direct pathways to the finish line.
New York State passed this past winter its Wage Theft Prevention Act, which increased penalties against unscrupulous employers and boosted the amount of back wages a worker can recoup.
Both these actions boosted the amount of farmland.
Improved temperature-controlled services have boosted the amount of freight through the Channel Tunnel from southern Europe.Bumps lie ahead.
I also boosted the amount of ginger and, by undercooking it, left it slightly crunchy, so that its presence is forceful.
There, minerals containing iron, phosphorus, and other elements became food for microscopic plant life that flourished and, through photosynthesis, boosted the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere.
Digg may have just boosted the amount of traffic it gets from DiggBar, but it may have killed DiggBar itself in the process.
They've also boosted the amount of advertising in the ballpark and tapped social media platforms to engage smartphone-connected fans.
The advent of high-throughput arrays for the analysis of DNA methylation has significantly boosted the amount of epigenetic data that has emerged in the past few years.
BBC Radio 1 is to launch a "Panorama for young people" in its daytime schedule in a bid to boost the amount of news and current affairs covered by the station.
After determining that severe alcoholism was associated with a mutation of the gene that doles out DR2s, Dr. Noble and his colleagues tried treating alcoholics with bromocriptine, a medicine that boosts the amount of dopamine available to the brain.
