Other work focused on the warming and cooling effects of clouds and the climate's sensitivity to greenhouse gases.
Scientists have tried for decades to devise a sensor that can match a dog's sensitivity, with little success--until now.
It has also increased the market's sensitivity to upsets which during times of plenty would barely cause the price to flicker.
MDV3100, made by Astellas, a Japanese firm, and Medivation, an American one, reduces the cancer's sensitivity to what testosterone is already there.
All new models feature Advanced Flash that boosts the camera's sensitivity, effectively extending the flash range to make further-away subjects appear brighter in the shot.
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More striking was the phenomenon's sensitivity to timing: sons conceived at the height of the famine (March-April 1945) showed the highest relative risk of schizophrenia.
There is inevitably a trade-off between a test's sensitivity (its ability to spot illness) and specificity (its ability to give a clean bill of health).
His group is not the first to use such data (ice cores, fossils, marine sediments and the like) to probe the climate's sensitivity to carbon dioxide.
Miniature effect to make a scene appear as a miniature model and Night Vision to enable images and video in very low-light by increasing the camera's sensitivity.
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While DOT officials emphasize the agency's sensitivity to local interests when plotting bike-share locations, some in Williamsburg see a double-standard that runs contrary to the spirit of the new system.
But the desire for good press has a troublesome side: Estrada's high sensitivity to criticism.
COBE's temperature sensitivity was adequate, its angular resolution was poor, so it could not distinguish the features necessary to gauge the universe's age.
Even more remarkable were Aunt Mary's extraordinary sensitivity and generosity.
Mr Toibin's deftness and sensitivity in teasing out the moments in James's life where might-be slides into might-have-been are particularly memorable.
SKA's combination of greater sensitivity and stronger resolution will show them things they have been unable to see before.
Other studies have identified factors that are less agreed upon, such as a stock's volatility and its sensitivity to gross domestic product.
Former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash may have shed some light on Rose's artistic hyper-sensitivity during an interview with David Letterman last year.
Mr Bourne said that as a planned Welsh budget had already been adopted, the decision by George Osborne's office "shows sensitivity to Wales".
Pioneer's subs also feature increased sensitivity, up to an additional two decibels in the crucial bass frequencies.
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The new S Pen can sense 1, 024 levels of pressure sensitivity, four times more than the original S Pen.
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Great even in low light, the camera's 12.1-megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS image sensor and DIGIC 5 image processor combine and deliver on Canon's HS SYSTEM helping ensure detail is captured even in dark or shadowed areas at a maximum ISO speed of up to 6400.
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Sensitivity to one's surroundings is also associated with both creativity and depression, according to some experts.
At the time, Verinata's testing materials claimed 100% sensitivity in detecting Down syndrome.
It's possible that with such intense sensitivity to the chemical, that reactions to it could be involuntary, or worse, result in seizures.
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At the time of Ms Dugmore's extreme allergic reaction, her sensitivity to latex had been established and she had been given vinyl gloves.
Sensitivity to Afghanistan's tribal complexity has become all the rage.
By changing the composition of the dye, G24's engineers ensure that the maximum sensitivity of the cell coincides with whatever frequency mix is appropriate for the artificial light concerned.
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The Clinton administration has tried to balance sensitivity to Russia's concerns with mounting pressure to do something about a missile threat whose rapid expansion has tended to vindicate the hawks.
The photoswitch turns the glutamate receptor on or off by changing its shape depending on the wavelength of light used a technique that's been shown to induce light sensitivity in blind mice.
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His aim must be not only his own place in history, but also America's: both will require more sensitivity and unity, and less shock and awe than in his first term.
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