Sentence examples for looking for variation from inspiring English sources
Gould (1996) makes the case that we should be looking for variation and its changing pattern of spread through time.
By looking for variation in impacts within one project (CVRP) across 23 sites, we are controlling the differences of overall project design while examining the impacts of differences in local context.
CryoSat-2's mission is to study the Earth's polar ice caps, measuring, and looking for variation in, the thickness of the ice.
"From an artist's point of view, we're always looking for variation, so that not every character would have dark hair, even though that would be more realistic," Andrews said.
When looking for variation in the human genome, secondary analysis consists of aligning/mapping the reads against the reference genome and scanning the alignment for variation.
Rather than looking for a specific level of deficit, we were looking for variation across patients in their level of performance.
"We were looking for variations on 'Cluck,' " Ms. Sandrow said.
The researchers studied scans of people's DNA, looking for variations in any of several million places along the long stretch of genetic material containing three billion DNA letters.
Using a saliva sample, they scan a person's genome at multiple points looking for variations that might indicate a person is at a higher than normal risk for certain diseases.
The study's lead author, Keiko Kurashiki, a professor of nursing at the University of Tottori, said that by looking for variations in stroke prevalence on different days of the week and in different seasons, the researchers hoped to find clues to environmental factors that might contribute to strokes.
At the height of acceptance of the hypothesis that light waves are carried by a pervasive ether, the question of whether the motion of the Earth through space dragged the ether with it was tested (1887) by A.A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley of the United States by looking for variations in the velocity of light as it traveled in different directions in the laboratory.
