The real question is whether our children will even be interested in cars, or if they'll be collecting first-generation Nintendo games when they are in their forties.
A Duke University pilot project, for example, is collecting three-generation family history information on 48 diseases using a Web-based computerized tool.
The battles were particularly sharp between New York and Washington, where the bureau chief, Scotty Reston, had consciously set out to collect a generation of younger reporters, emphasizing their literary abilities as much as their journalistic ones -- Russell Baker, Max Frankel, Tom Wicker and Anthony Lewis, among others.
The information is collected by Generation Progress, the youth arm of the liberal Center for American Progress advocacy organization with close ties to the White House.
Cells were collected one generation before detection of growth inhibition to reduce the likelihood of indirect effects.
At all stages of founder strain production and maintenance, progeny were reared on wild-type broccoli plants in large numbers (>500 pupae collected per generation) to minimize the effects of inbreeding and genetic drift.
Figure 7 shows the N-oligosaccharide profiles obtained from consecutive batches obtained at various scales (7.5 150 L) during preclinical development and produced using milk collected from generation F1 F3 and from lactation L2 L5.
Based on steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), the program used wild-born broodstock (parents of hatchery fish) that were collected each generation and from which more numbers of offspring were raised in a hatchery for a period of time before being released into the same local river as 1-year old, juvenile smolts.
We push forward each generation, collecting and analyzing new data, fine-tuning or replacing old concepts with more accurate and useful ones each generation of scientists climbing higher on the backs of its predecessors to see farther and more clearly.
Litter size records were collected from generations 1-5 and birth size records were taken from generations 2-6.
