Sentences with phrase «research vessel as»

The FY 2017 omnibus had provided a plus - up — against the recommendations of House appropriators — for NSF to begin construction of three research vessels as directed by their Senate counterparts.

Not exact matches

If current research upon the New Testament kerygma serves to draw attention to the historicity of the proclaimed word of God, as treasure in such earthen vessels as Jewish or Hellenistic thought patterns, research upon Jesus» message would serve formally to draw attention to the flesh of the incarnation.

... [L] egislators added $ 53 million to the agency's large new facilities account to begin building three regional - class research vessels rather than the two NSF had requested,» but the «research and education accounts were held flat, at $ 6.033 billion and $ 880 million, respectively, as was the agency's internal operating budget.

While the research is key to planning for future long - duration spaceflights, such as journeys to Mars or deep space, it also can help understand blood vessel function in older patients or patients with heart failure.

The Australian research vessel, the Aurora Australis, has a lounge, video room, and sauna as well as excellent food.

However its current use as a treatment to block new blood vessel growth in the wet form of age - related macular degeneration means there is already a body of research from which we can perhaps draw useful insights.

New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that age (or age at diagnosis) and duration of diabetes disease are linked to the risk of death and marcovascular complications (those in larger blood vessels), whereas only diabetes duration is linked to the risk of microvascular complications (in smaller blood vessels such as those in the eyes).

The reports also identifies other challenges that impact sustained observations, such as the declining investment in new technological development, increasing difficulty in retaining and replenishing the human resources associated with sustained ocean observing, and a decreasing number of global and ocean - class research vessels.

That puts it in the same league as the most capable research vessels fielded by the United States and Europe,» Escobar wrote.

Then, in 2015, the National Science Board endorsed proceeding from the design to the construction of the vessels — but advised NSF to include construction of two, rather than three, vessels in its future funding requests, following a recommendation for belt - tightening as laid out in the National Research Council's decadal survey for ocean sciences, released in early 2015.

As chief scientist for a voyage of the research vessel Endeavor, oceanographer Melissa Omand oversaw everything from the deployment of robotic submarines to crew - member bunk assignments.

To track the aerosols and conduct other related experiments, the researchers are using two research vessels, four research planes and ground - based instruments, as well as half a dozen satellites (see map below).

The platform is being tested at SickKids in a research environment to develop technologies related to minimally invasive automated anastomosis — the union of tubular structures such as blood vessels to each other or to surfaces.

The primary endpoint was 30 - day net adverse clinical events (NACE), a composite of major adverse cardiac and cerebral events (MACCE; all - cause death, reinfarction, ischemia - driven target vessel revascularization, or stroke) or any bleeding as defined by the Bleeding Academic Research Consortium (BARC) definition.

On the TV monitor aboard the research vessel Sonne, he could see the mud as it was brought to the surface.

More specifically, multilateral jointly funded calls for proposals, focusing on multidisciplinary research where different countries have complementary strengths, not only will expand the science envelope, but will also promote science as a vessel for carrying forth a harmonious world.

Using the University of Miami's Research Vessel F.G. Walton Smith as a platform for daily dives with the NOAA Marine Sanctuaries Foundation's Mohawk ROV, scientists from the U.S. and Cuba specializing in corals, sponges, algae and fish logged thousands of dive notes, underwater photos and video, documenting the geomorphology, biological zonation and diversity of marine organisms.

Zebrafish have emerged as an important vertebrate model for cardiovascular research for a number of reasons, including the ability to regenerate its heart if damaged, and because the transparency of the embryos allows easy observation of internal processes like blood vessel development.

As research vessels sensibly steer clear of thicker ice that may trap them, there is a clear risk of sampling bias toward thinner ice.

Onboard our research vessel, the RV Sally Ride, are eight containers, each as large as a compact car, filled with sediment dredged from the deep Pacific Ocean floor.

HYEON Taeghwan, director of the Center for Nanoparticle Research explains: «Let's take the example of a MRI analysis of a brain with Alzheimer's: iron oxide in the blood vessels would appear as black and the amyloid plaques as gray.

Littler, a PhD student from University College London, was lucky enough to experience life on board the JOIDES Resolution, a retired oil exploration vessel now used as a research ship by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilling.

«It's exciting due to its speed and its really small size, just about the same size as a blood vessel,» says Eric Diller at the University of Toronto in Canada who researches micro-robots.

The Canada - Taiwan research team, led by Reisz, used the synchrotron at the Taiwanese National Synchrotron Radiation Research Centre to find the substance in place, known as collagen type I, preserved within the tiny vascular canals of the rib where blood vessels and blood would be in the living dresearch team, led by Reisz, used the synchrotron at the Taiwanese National Synchrotron Radiation Research Centre to find the substance in place, known as collagen type I, preserved within the tiny vascular canals of the rib where blood vessels and blood would be in the living dResearch Centre to find the substance in place, known as collagen type I, preserved within the tiny vascular canals of the rib where blood vessels and blood would be in the living dinosaur.

This work used material as diverse as the gut contents of the seals and the fish, through seal «scat», to samples taken from commercial catches and research vessel surveys, and elaborate mathematical models.

In order to solve this question, the team took samples from the seabed, from the boundary layer between the seabed and seawater, as well as from different water layers in the tropical oxygen minimum zone during the Expedition M92 with the German research vessel METEOR in January 2013.

«Future Boaty missions and the new RRS Sir David Attenborough research vessel will ensure the UK continues to punch above its weight and lead the way in polar science, engineering and technology as part of our Industrial Strategy.»

This latest research shows that the risk of heart and blood vessel problems, such as heart attacks, strokes and high blood pressure, increases as body mass index (BMI) increases beyond a BMI of 22 - 23 kg / m2.

Because this is not the case, our research reactor does not have a reactor pressure vessel as nuclear power plants do.

After the Thompson returned to Guam and Wiens flew back to St. Louis to resume his less romantic duties as chair of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, the research vessel Marcus G. Langseth began to sail transects above the matrix of seismometers, firing the 36 - airgun array on its back deck.

Right now, in our laboratories, our scientists are looking for ways to create insulin - producing cells in the laboratory, engineer blood vessels for heart bypass surgery and apply our regenerative medicine technologies to battlefield injuries through co-leading a $ 85 million federal grant, as well as many other novel research initiatives.

We are all giddy with anticipation as we board the 135 foot research vessel, Rachel Carson, the support ship for the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Ventana.

More recently, Chien's research has focused on the mechanical forces, such as pressure and flow, that regulate the behaviors of the cells in blood vessels.

According to recent research, the most common solid tumors (that is, cancer that occurs as clusters of cells in or on organs, rather than in liquid form within the blood or lymphatic system) have up to 66 mutations that influence how the cancer cells operate — how fast they divide, whether they are susceptible to the signals that would normally cause a cell to die, when they detach from the main tumor to colonize another organ in the body, when and where they attach blood vessels to healthy tissues.

Orla works in a dynamic environment managing the advancement of numerous research projects, as well as seeking the ongoing input and advice of scientists, marine transportation industries, conservation groups, First Nations individuals and government agencies in finding real world vessel noise reduction solutions.

In a study using human muscle tissue, scientists in Children's Stem Cell Research Center - led by Johnny Huard, PhD, and Bruno Péault, PhD - isolated and characterized stem cells taken from blood vessels (known as myoendothelial cells) that are easily isolated using cell - sorting techniques, proliferate rapidly and can be differentiated in the laboratory into muscle, bone and cartilage cells.

All that said, and as perfect as Boaty McBoatface is, it may never grace the research vessel.

For the past 10 years, the Tara Oceans research vessel has traversed more than 180,000 miles across all of the world's oceans, collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters such as depth, temperature and salinity.

The new research, along with an accompanying editorial by Martin C. Michel of Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany, and Paul A. Insel of the University of California at San Diego, suggest new contributors to this near - universal problem and potential targets to treat more serious problems that affect blood vessels in the cold, such as in Raynaud's disease.

In what is billed as the world's first research program on autonomous floating vessels in metropolitan areas, autonomous boats will soon be deployed in the winding canals of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The research vessel JOIDES Resolution about to leave Australia as it embarks on the expedition (Credit: IODP)

«It's the inflammation in the vessels that starts the lesion,» says Dr. Beverly Teter, a lipid biochemist from the University of Maryland who has been researching fats and their affect on the human body for many years, as quoted by CBN.com.

Evan Brand: Here's another — you — you brought up vitamin D. Here's a good — a good hack and obviously it may take money if you're somewhere closer to the polls and it's wintertime, you're not gonna have as much sunlight but there's definitely some research that shows that if you exposed your skin to sunlight, that it's gonna increase the level of nitric oxide which is isn't gonna naturally help you to dilate your blood vessels and then, therefore, reduce your blood pressure.

I reported that statins were linked to raised cancer risk as far back as 2000, when research indicated that besides lowering levels of harmful cholesterol, the drugs could also promote the growth of new blood vessels.

From a variety of different research perspectives — some of them described in the paragraphs above — we know that daily intake of EVOO in amounts as low as one tablespoon per day reduces inflammatory processes within our blood vessels.

The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (CINMS) operates the 62ft Research Vessel Shearwater and the 28ft Research Vessel Sharkcat principally for research, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of SanctuarResearch Vessel Shearwater and the 28ft Research Vessel Sharkcat principally for research, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of Sanctuary Vessel Shearwater and the 28ft Research Vessel Sharkcat principally for research, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of SanctuarResearch Vessel Sharkcat principally for research, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of Sanctuary Vessel Sharkcat principally for research, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of Sanctuarresearch, with some additional vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of Sanctuary vessel operations to support education as well as management and enforcement of Sanctuary rules.

We work to identify, research, and assess the significance of threats, not only for current issues, such as whale ship strikes and vessel pollution, but also to prepare for and deal with emerging issues.

Since an introductory panel held in January 2013 at the DLD — Digital, Life, Design conference in Munich, 89plus has conducted research internationally, in Hong Kong and Miami with Art Basel's Salon series, in Singapore as part of Singapore International Festival of the Arts, in Cape Town with Design Indaba, in Madrid with ARCOmadrid, in New York and Rio de Janeiro as part of the MoMA PS1 exhibition «Expo 1», and in Dubai with Art Dubai, which culminated in the project «Vessel Verse» by Sarah Abu Abdallah and Abdullah Al Mutairi at Art Dubai 2016.

Fusing art, documentary filmmaking, journalism and ethnographic research, Sekula immersed himself in the world of international shipping, journeying on board commercial vessels around the world between major ports such as Athens and Yokohama.

In addition to her Antarctic expeditions, Simonson has also served as the Artist in Residence aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus and the Research Vessel Melville.