Three experiments explored whether conceptual mappings in conventional metaphors are productive, by testing whether the comprehension of novel metaphors was facilitated by first reading conceptually related conventional metaphors.
That day rounded out the trip to be a pretty much perfect blend of being productive by supporting a scrappy start-up in an emerging market while also getting to have an adventure in a new and exciting place.
Suppressed here means they 'stopped the other chickens from being productive' by killing them.
It's right there on your phone, and you might think that you're being productive by getting some emails out of the way early in the day, but doing so can actually be quite damaging.
Both April, prior to the spring freshet, and August in late summer were productive by a number of criteria, including measurements of total RNA, chl a, and overall gene expression.
Alternatively, the loss of MEF2-driven anabolic transcripts due to infection may be productive, either by altering systemic energy usage or by increasing the production or release of one or more antimicrobial metabolites.
Meanwhile, hope among US officials that the negotiations will be productive is diminishing by the day.
To determine whether an overexpression strategy might be productive, we began by testing whether directed overexpression of known SUMO pathway components suppress mot1-301.
Our previous structure-activity analysis of ChE substrates showed that extended conformation of substrate choline moiety is productive for hydrolysis by AChE and its semi-folded conformation is productive for hydrolysis by BChE.
