At the start of each experiment the group cuts a fire break along the perimeter of the area.
Greenpeace, the rich world's noisiest environmental campaigning group, cites an experiment in which a gene from a Brazil nut was transferred into a soyabean.
In October 2006 Eurex sold 65% of its American experiment to Man Group, parent to cme's largest executing and clearing member.
This month in the open access journal PLoS One, a group is reporting a clever experiment, one that involves coughing mannequins.
Also, in my mini scientific experiment with a group of small boys, the long, tall boards are not seen by people on the ground.
In another experiment, a group of college students were asked to rate how willing they were to engage in unethical behavior in various everyday scenarios -- such as taking a ream of printer paper from the office where they work, failing to correct a cashier's error in their favor, or accepting ill-gotten tips about an upcoming exam.
Although the experiment had no control group, all the patients would have been expected to die without treatment.
That way you have a randomly selected control and treatment group, just like in a laboratory experiment.
In a parallel experiment he looked at a group of women being treated with a new drug called lapatinib.
Vega's performance was followed by the British group Duran Duran who, keen to experiment with the latest technology, created their own virtual island within the world to perform concerts.
With help from the Environmental Defence Fund, an American lobbying group, it has also launched an experiment in emissions trading within the firm to help it reach that target.
On Saturday, RT.com, the website of Russian 24 hour news channel, RT, said that one of the group of scientists that was following the experiment nearly 200 miles away from the explosion said they could see a flash of light even with dark glasses on.
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Ellen Miller, executive director of the Sunlight Foundation, describes the Helium partnership as a "grand experiment" that will allow the group to reach more people through the Internet.
In a public-goods experiment, each member of a group of subjects is given a financial stake and asked to use this money to contribute to a common pool.
At HCL Technologies, an India-based IT services firm with 88, 000 workers, chief executive Vineet Nayar recently launched an experiment in which he gave a group of 100 employees 1, 000 virtual currency units to use in an online exchange.
Repeating my experiment with over 50 mosquitoes for each group, my results were consistent in proving the effectiveness of my repellent.
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In a second experiment, the researchers looked at a group of 88 leaders from other Harvard executive education programs with varying levels of responsibility for managing groups and subordinates.
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Dr Lloyd and his group have managed to construct a real version of the thought experiment.
As with the field experiment, some participants were placed in a control group, others engaged in activities that stressed individuality (creating personalized nametags, for example), and some focused on the identity of the organization (such as creating a logo for the research lab).
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The experiment was launched again last year and attracted an international group of playwrights, all mulling current economic and political issues.
An experiment launched this month called Unreasonable at Sea hopes that this eclectic group will unleash global entrepreneurship.
In Milwaukee, the model city for vouchers, where a group of mainly poor black mothers convinced the city's Democratic establishment to experiment, supporters of school choice took over the local school board.
When finance professor Jack Treynor ran the experiment in his class with a jar that held 850 beans, the group estimate was 871.
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In the field experiment, the researchers divided batches of new call agents into an individual identity group, an organizational identity group, and a control group.
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On average, patients in the Lucentis group could read seven more letters on an eye chart than they could at the beginning of the experiment.
The experiment faltered, and eBay gave up on Skype in 2009, selling a 70% stake to a group of technology investors including Silver Lake Partners, venture capital firms Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, who will make a handsome return on the Microsoft transaction.
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