Sentences with phrase «about experimental uses»

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The biotech plans to shed 20 % of its nearly 600 employees in order to secure yearly cost - savings of about $ 21 million — money which can then be used to double down on late - stage clinical trials for its experimental Parkinson's drug.

We do this by conducting clinical trials in which we collect safety and efficacy data about our experimental drugs with the goal of submitting those data to regulatory authorities, like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), so that these experimental drugs can be approved for use by patients.

And given what we had learned after World War II about abuses in research medicine, experimental subjects should be used only if they were capable of giving, and actually did give, a free and informed consent to their participation.

You could also use the opportunity to think about good experimental practice, what variables you have and which conditions you need to keep constant.

The 50th anniversary of the launch of the 3Rs concept, published in the book «The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique» by William Russell and Rex Burch, was marked in 2009 with several organisations expressing concern about the number of animals still being used in research.

I am excited about what materials science can do for the development of future technologies, and as new experimental and theoretical methods are designed, we will have better tools to describe, predict, and eventually use the properties of materials.

After one year, researchers found that primary care providers felt that treating pain patients was less of a problem in their practice, particularly among the experimental group, although younger practitioners continued to express more concern about prescription opioid use than older practitioners.

In Sandia's Experimental Impact Mechanics Laboratory, Song and his team conducted small - scale testing with a metal rod about 20 times smaller than that used in the full - scale test.

Furthermore, there are no differences between the major political party affiliation groups on views about the use of animals in research, the safety of eating genetically modified (GM) foods and whether to allow access to experimental drug treatments before those treatments have been shown to be safe and effective.

Those scientists who act blindly unconcerned about the numbers of animals they use or the cruelty of experimental conditions have no idea how monstrous they appear to some of the public.

If it's to be used at all, then it's important for scientists in their published research to be very clear about if it was used and to state the genetic lines of worms and experimental conditions of the research.

The team expect that their approach will help many others in experimental materials research, because it can give information about materials with a level of precision close to that of quantum mechanical methods, but simultaneously can make use of thousands of atoms and long simulation times.

MDFF simulates the chemical interactions of every atom in a system and makes use of what is known about the structure from EM, crystallography and other experimental data.

In April, they intend to use the Phebus experimental reactor, located in a sparsely populated area about 50 kilometres northeast of Marseilles, to start a unique series of -LSB-...]

The whales use about 63,000 kilojoules of energy on each dive, the researchers report online today in The Journal of Experimental Biology.

The Wikipedia page also linked to stories about twin 5 - year - old girls who in 2009 had become the first Americans to fight NPC with an experimental treatment called cyclodextrin — but only after their parents had spent years pressing for «compassionate use» of the investigational drug outside of a clinical trial.

Gieryn discusses the boundaries of science using examples as disparate as Hobbes and Boyle's dispute about experimental science and the marginalisation of the British psychologist Cyril Burt.

The replication crisis refers to a growing concern in experimental psychology — and the larger scientific community — about the drop in studies able to confirm previous work with experiments that achieve the same results using the same methods, as well as the increased risk of data manipulation in studies with small sample sizes.

JILA scientists demonstrated the new approach using their experimental clock made of about 4,000 strontium atoms.

Furthermore, experimental studies have demonstrated that bottlenose dolphins [10] and grey parrots [11] can use learned artificial signals in a referential way to give information about their environment.

Ten exoskeleton specimens were studied, and experimental analyses were performed using laboratory techniques including scanning electron microscopy and electron diffraction spectroscopy, revealing details about the structure and chemical composition.

«Using different regulators, scientists have been able to induce a subset of myocardial characteristics in various experimental models, but never the complete beating phenotype, so there is something special about gata5 that can take a cell that's not supposed to become a heart cell to actually become one,» said Stainier.

Just getting started While other groups have used machine learning to come up with predictions about where different kinds of metallic glass can be found, Mehta said, «The unique thing we have done is to rapidly verify our predictions with experimental measurements and then repeatedly cycle the results back into the next round of machine learning and experiments.»

Research using the heart chip could provide experimental information about how the drugs work so that new compounds can be designed to avoid these pitfalls.

Only a few complained about minor side effects, suggesting the experimental drug is safe for everyday use.

In addition to genomic sequencing, the BDGP is 1) producing gene disruptions using P element - mediated mutagenesis on a scale unprecedented in metazoans; 2) characterizing the sequence and expression of cDNAs; and 3) developing informatics tools that support the experimental process, identify features of DNA sequence, and allow us to present up - to - date information about the annotated sequence to the research community.

Consequently, it is important to use all available information provided by as many different methods as possible and all the available experimental data about the protein of interest, since the consistency of the results is indicative of the reliability of the prediction.

Although experimental mammalian genetics with the use of ES cells and the techniques pioneered by my co-awardees is now well founded and used, there is still much to be learned and much interesting research in store about what genes really do in the context of the real biology of the whole organism in a complex environment.

I used to be quite the experimental chef (it's one of my favorite things about being an adult!)

Cambridge, MA About Blog We use experimental and theoretical approaches to study the neural basis of cognition.

«Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this mind - bending action - thriller about an experimental government program used to prevent a deadly terrorist attack in down... [Read More]

The main problem with your film isn't in length (though that is a problem), but rather the experimental methods that were used to tell a well - known tale about the relationship formed between an English soldier and a Native American princess.

To use their own description, «KIDS is an experimental project about the psychology of the group.

The story I heard that day was about an experimental new learning model in New York City called the School of One (now called Teach to One) that was being used to teach middle school math.

About half of them participated in the civic and intercultural education program (experimental group), while the other half participated in a civic education program using a similar methodology but without intercultural component (control group).

Sure, it has an experimental web browser that almost no one uses, and the ability to register with and share from two of your favorite social networks, but it's really about reading.

If you've ever taken a read of the EPUB 3 Content Documents spec, you've undoubtedly seen the warnings about HTML5 features being experimental, and to use them with caution.

The first thing you'll notice about Android 5.0 is that it looks quite different to the current Android 4.4 Android, and it's not — as we once thought — like the experimental Experience UI used in the Nexus 5.

Cambridge, MA About Blog We use experimental and theoretical approaches to study the neural basis of cognition.

Jord will use examples from his many experimental games to illustrate his ideas about absolute opposites and how these opposites lead to a a more concrete understanding of game concepts usually too abstract to talk about and consider clearly.

«We don't just love to write about experimental design; with each issue, we're inviting a new designer to use our magazine as a testing ground for their ideas,» says senior editor Meg Miller.

Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

Luke Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

Using an experimental approach to the medium of photography, Welling investigates a variety of formal and theoretical ideas about picture making.

Forester's recent work in photography and sculptural assemblage using found air ducts and experimental body casting speaks to the increasing anxiety about what to do with commercial waste and how something as simple as breathing clean air is fraught with contradictions.

Together, the studios, lounge, and POV Gallery aim to offer visitors a more in - depth, personal, and engaging look at the ways contemporary artists (and their predecessors) have used craft techniques to engage in critical conversations about identity, creative practice, and the effects of historical influence on increasingly experimental forms of artistic expression.

«I'm very excited about people seeing the show as there are a number of experimental techniques that I've never used before.

Additionally, even under these conditions, interpolating within the range of experimental measured parameters is about the only safe use of correlations.

A few points that have caught my interest so far: • dealing with complex problems using complex tools, ideas • the idea of reconciliation in scientific debates is to try different approaches in an experimental meeting for attempting nonviolent communication in impassioned debates where there is disagreement • reconciliation is not about consensus, but rather creating an arena where we can have honest disagreement • violence in this debate derives from the potential impacts of climate change and the policy options, and differing political and cultural notions of risk and responsibility.

I did apprehend this in a vague sort of way but since I thought that all religious beliefs were without foundation, I used the word the way I myself thought about it, not as most of the world does, and simply applied it to a grand hypothesis that, however plausible, had little direct experimental support.»