He discovered the lysosome, a tiny sack filled with enzymes that functions like a garbage disposal, destroying bacteria or parts of the cell that are old or worn out.
AS the owner of a fitness studio in Brooklyn, Elizabeth Pongo recognizes the humor and humiliation inherent in shaping up: the ill-fitting shorts, the mystifying gym contraptions, the tiny sacks of cookies portioned to deliver just 100 sad calories.
Tiny sacks of hide filled with secret ingredients; dolls with unblinking, dark eyes; and everyday objects enlivened with spiritual symbols are spread across the thousands of shelves and drawers.
For an urban gardener, it's difficult to feel at one with nature when you're dependent on tiny sacks of commercial soil: expensive, impractical, and bearing the faintest whiff of Marie Antoinette bogusness — the appalling suspicion that one is merely playing at the Good Life.
Other labs had already used fragments of polymers to make tiny sacks hundreds of nanometers across.
In an early scene, a meteorite crashes to Earth, and from it crawls what seems to be a tiny garbage sack with half a mind of its own: not a bad image of where this film belongs.
The fish was steamed with fresh mussels and tiny vongole in a sealed sack of parchment, which, when cut, released a wonderful aroma.
In a pinch, use a sack of frozen vegetables.
Unfortunately, simulations can cover only a tiny, tiny fraction of the universe of possible evolutionary scenarios.
A tiny group of individuals.
