Sentence examples for a useful standard from inspiring English sources

Several studies have found the use of replicate control samples such as UHRR to be a useful standard in microarray experiments, suitable for monitoring expression consistency within and across a variety of genome-wide expression platforms [ 29- 32].

Although these charges were unfounded, a useful standard evolved for deciding when to issue a public warning.

Warrants, which originate in the criminal justice paradigm, provide a useful standard for surveillance designed to prove guilt, not to learn the identity of people who may be planning atrocities.

While Mr. Gore said nothing on the House floor -- and little last night -- about the I.R.S. measures, which all passed by overwhelming votes, he did offer a comment on gun control that could be a useful standard for talking about old votes.

The degree to which today's candidates may have thought about the global implications of Stimson's long-ago meeting with Truman is a useful standard by which to measure their understanding of, and fitness for, the job they're seeking in an infinitely more dangerous era.

Assessments of 2 independent observers were highly correlated (r = 0.99, n = 20), indicating that direct visual observations provide a useful standard.

Such hypotheses set a higher bar, and a more useful standard, for the field of systems biology.

The STEP standard is a very useful standard for the neutral file format specification.

Mitochondrial sequences in Lepidoptera are a particularly useful standard for genetic divergence both within and between species, for two reasons.

The area occupied by vegetated patches in comparison with area of the inter-patch, is becoming an accepted and useful standard against which to assess ecosystem function in arid and semi-arid environments.

These confounders may be influencing the results provided by some reports, regarding the effect of DNA damage in sperm function, and has resulted in the absence of an accurate and useful standard analysis to predict reproductive success by measuring DNA damage.