Each day during a mandatory three-hour watch, crew members were required to steer and look for oncoming vessels, and the citizen scientists recorded debris sightings in a thick logbook that was based on NOAA protocols.
But any nervousness I felt stemmed far more from being required to steer a multimillion-euro research vehicle the few kilometres from German car manufacturer Audi's headquarters in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, on to the autobahn, than the fact that "Jack" had now taken over the driving.
A recent study in Drosophila neuron showed that another motor kinesin-2 complex is required to steer MTs growth in the dendrite branch point to maintain the uniform minus-end-out MT polarity in the dendrite (Mattie et al., 2010).
Although further studies will be required to grasp the complex factors underlying organoleptic quality in tomato, our results might be used to understand in what direction to steer breeding in order to improve flavour characteristics of tomato ecotypes.
Prof Chris Melhuish, director of the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, believes exoskeletons will have a place in the future of robotics where it's deemed humans are still required to steer or control a robotic device or quickly and adaptively respond to environmental hazards or changes.
Bold international action to cut our use of fossil fuels is urgently required to steer the planet away from catastrophic climate change.
Technically speaking, most brokers (including those who sell variable annuities or the 529 college savings plans) are now only required to steer their clients to "suitable" products — based on a customer's financial situation, goals and stomach for risk.
Since the meat comes from the muscular forequarters of the steer, slow cooking is required to tenderize the meat.
