Sentences with phrase «national laboratory in»

«For some tumors, it's a much harder problem than we thought,» says project leader Paul Spellman of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

Chen, a former Oppenheimer Fellow at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, says: «This high ratio of professors with [training from] foreign universities makes South University a leader in Chinese academic and scientific communities in terms of the level of globalization.»

Peter Thieberger, who directs a similar accelerator at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York, says his warnings were ignored.

IRSN argues that the leak could have taken place when Mayak technicians botched the fabrication of a highly radioactive component for a physics experiment at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory in L'Aquila, Italy.

Nuclear engineer Shih - Yew Chen of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois says he's «not at all surprised» that iodine - 131 is showing up in Tokyo's water because if the wind blows southward from the plant, it could carry radiation that far.

They play off one another and it's like a tug of rope almost,» says Evan Mills, an environmental and energy systems scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

The panel recommends construction of new facilities including a linear system to simulate tokamak conditions, as well as beefing up an existing neutron irradiation source — possibly one at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.

Marius Millot at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California and his colleagues have now made this ice in a lab.

The soil measurements are more significant for evacuation purposes than radioactivity in the air, says nuclear engineer Shih - Yew Chen of Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois, because cesium dust stays underfoot while air is transient.

Physicists from south China's Shenzhen University, Dongguan University of Technology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the University of Hong Kong, along with counterparts from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, are all part of the Daya Bay collaboration measuring this antineutrino transformation with increasing precision.

«They've shown the potential for solving a lot of structures very quickly,» says Tom Terwilliger of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

The discovery of element 118 was by scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Russia and at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the US, and it was my colleagues who proposed the name oganesson.

That was the Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector (LSND) at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, which in data acquired between 1993 and 1998 showed muon antineutrinos to be oscillating into electron antineutrinos far more readily than expected.

As director of the new DOE Joint BioEnergy Institute at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California — one of three upcoming national Bioenergy Research Centers — Keasling will head the institute's efforts to support President Bush's goal of reducing U.S. gasoline consumption by 20 percent within 10 years.

Horowitz, of Indiana University in Bloomington, and Kadau, of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, ran supercomputer simulations of how the material constituting neutron stars forms at the atomic level.

Bowen and Sanderman's project is among 14 that were announced on August 23 as winners of research grants from the EMSL and the Joint Genome Institute, which is managed by the DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

Biophysicist Richard Setlow of the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, says the findings are interesting because they show that the DNA damage causes the immunosuppression in sunburn, but that this damage is reversible.

Fuel cell expert Subhash Singhal, a fellow emeritus at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, says he had a similar experience at the China University of Mining and Technology in Beijing, where he received a short - term Thousand Talents award: «[With] the grant process, I had absolutely no idea what they were doing or how they were doing it.»

Using this method, Steve Lamoreaux and his colleagues at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico suggest that alpha may have decreased by more than 4 per cent since Oklo started up (Physical Review D, vol 69, p 121701).

Trying to recover a U.S. lead As part of a new manufacturing initiative to boost U.S. competitiveness through the clean energy sector, the Department of Energy launched a state - of - the - art carbon fiber technology facility earlier this year at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.

The radiation damage in the DNA may have been repaired when the sperm cells were combined with the eggs, says Andrew Wyrobek at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

In 1996, David Bailey of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, along with two mathematicians at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada, flabbergasted the math world by coming up with an algorithm for calculating any digit of pi without having to calculate all the digits that precede it — unlike every other known pi recipe.

Julia Laskin of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, and colleagues made their discovery using a specialised device to collect ultra-fine particles from the smoke of a forest fire.

One major question is how climate change may be intensifying westerly winds around Antarctica, and what those changes will do to southern polar clouds, says Andrew Vogelmann, an atmospheric scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York.

This soup of subatomic particles, created in collisions of gold nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, is yielding other intriguing discoveries.

«One of the basic rules of evolution is that which is functional tends to be conserved over time,» says Edward Rubin, a geneticist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

«There's a high likelihood that if you choose your site well it will hold CO2 for hundreds of thousands of years,» says S. Julio Friedmann, head of the carbon management program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

A fourth had received more than $ 95,000 in housing subsidies for assignment, starting in 2007, to Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, Office of Science officials also found.

Paul Benioff of Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois showed the possibility of using quantum processes to compute by 1980.

«It sure does look like the standard model Higgs boson, you bet,» says Sally Dawson, a theorist at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, who was not involved with the measurements.

«It's not a windfall by any means, but on the other hand, certainly we understand it's a pretty constrained budget environment so being able to see any increase at all is a positive thing,» says Thom Mason, director of DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.

Representative Bill Foster (D — IL) holds a physics Ph.D. from Harvard University and spent 22 years as a particle accelerator designer at Fermilab, a Department of Energy national laboratory in Batavia, Illinois.

Tapping the natural heat of the earth may be more cost - effective and clean, thanks to a research project led by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in collaboration with New Mexico State University Assistant Professor Kenneth C. Carroll.

U.S. ITER has its headquarters at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.

The new study was the work of James Amonette at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, and colleagues.

We asked Paul Alivisatos, deputy laboratory director at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California and a leader of their Helios solar energy research project, to explain how people capture energy from sunlight and how we can do it better.

«The floor shook; the walls shook; there was a hell of a boom,» says Wurden, a sandy - haired, 54 - year - old physicist and fusion program manager at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

Gerald Myers, director of the HIV Sequence Database at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US, demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt in 1990 that David Acer, a dentist in Florida, had somehow infected several of his patients with HIV.

For example, a graduating Ph.D. in physics at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California currently receives a starting postdoctoral salary between $ 39,312 and $ 55,788.

Swapping in the bigger ion forces the crystal to form in sheets just nanometers thick, which stack on top of each other like pages in a book, says chemist Aditya Mohite of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

When Berkeley's Bevatron was decommissioned in 1993, its concrete shielding went to the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y..

Earlier this year, Science published the results of such an experiment by engineer Rusi Taleyarkhan of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and five colleagues.

Zoltan Ligeti, a physicist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, and his colleagues have calculated that as it ramps up, the LHC will generate enough collisions to produce clear signatures of a hypothetical «diquark» particle proposed by some forms of string theory.

The advantages of cerium sulphide were touted in an unclassified article published a few years earlier by the Lawrence Livermore National laboratory in the US.

Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California are using a special X-ray CT scanner to produce a three - dimensional image of the internal structure of the 65 - million - year - old egg which reveals finer detail than CT scanners used in medicine.

«In nanocrystals, the gap changes with their size — the smaller the size, the larger the gap,» says physicist Victor Klimov of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

But many scientists and administrators — including Dean Peterson, director of the Superconductivity Technology Center (STC) at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico — still believe in the field's technological potential.

A team at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington, tested plastic fibres that had 10 times more surface area than the Japanese design, allowing for greater absorption.

The study supports long - standing ideas that there is no single sharp boundary between the quantum and classical worlds, says quantum physicist Wojciech Zurek of the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

A few months ago, researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California for the first time succeeded in observing the cross-linking of polymer molecules in the active layer of an organic solar cell during the printing process.