Sentences with phrase «acceleration of»

Grand Bahama is an ideal locale for stem cell treatments due to the Bahamian government's strong focus on safety and its commitment to the acceleration of regenerative medicine for patients.

Furthermore, the amino acid acceleration of a key cellular anabolic reaction may indicate a link between prebiotic chemistry and the nature of the first metabolic enzymes.

Archival work, of course, isn't exactly what most scientists dream to be doing at NASA, so in 1999 Dr. Livio began shifting his research, focusing on black holes, acceleration of mass, white dwarves, neutron stars and particularly on supernova explosions.

While the initial acceleration of the jets is due to the magnetic tension, the kinematics associated with this phenomenon are thought to be due to the gas pressure gradient created by the heating at the base of the jet [7].

Ventricular volume was estimated to increase by 1.44 mL (95 % CI, 0.71 — 2.16 mL) in the year immediately before disease onset and by 1.57 mL (95 % CI, 0.93 — 2.20 mL) in the year immediately after onset; the difference was explained by the acceleration of 0.13 mL per year2 (95 % CI, 0.024 — 0.24 mL per year2; P =.02).

AMS Biotechnology (AMSBIO) is recognised today as a leading company contributing to the acceleration of discovery through the provision of cutting - edge life science technology products and services for research and development.

The waves, first predicted by Albert Einstein roughly a century ago, are basically ripples in the fabric of space - time caused by the acceleration of really massive objects such as black holes.

This very increase may signal the acceleration of the collapse of the West Antarctic ice shelf.

«Acceleration of ions to the wall sputters (or deposits) contaminating wall atoms into the plasma,» Campanell said.

Acceleration of melting of ice - sheets, glaciers and ice - caps: A wide array of satellite and ice measurements now demonstrate beyond doubt that both the Greenland and Antarctic ice - sheets are losing mass at an increasing rate.

They suggest this «pause» in the acceleration of carbon dioxide concentrations was, in part, due to the effect of the temporary slowdown in global average surface warming during that same period on respiration, the process by which plants and soils release CO2.

In considering the potential for increased temperatures in summer, don't forget the acceleration of the increase in ocean temperature.

HEFT will map the hard X-ray emission from supernova remnants to investigate issues of stellar nucleosynthesis (through the mapping of radioactive Titanium) and study the origin and acceleration of cosmic - rays (through mapping the continuum hard X-rays produced in the same shocks that produce the cosmic - rays).

An additional new feature is the increasingly visible fast dynamic response of ice shelves, for example, the dramatic breakup of the Larsen B Ice Shelf in 2002, and the acceleration of tributary glaciers and ice streams, with possible consequences for the adjacent part of the ice sheets.

At the Bangkok AIDS conference this July, for example, IAVI's publication Scientific Blueprint 2004 strongly advocated the acceleration of global efforts to discover an AIDS vaccine.

Gehrels, W. R., B. W. Hayward, R. M. Newnham, and K. E. Southall (2008), A 20th century acceleration of sea - level rise in New Zealand, Geophys.

You'll note an acceleration of those temperatures in the late 1970s as greenhouse gas emissions from energy production increased worldwide and clean air laws reduced emissions of pollutants that had a cooling effect... Read More

Also, the outlet glaciers on Greenland are all variable in flow speed and ice discharge, and I think RC did something before on the acceleration of Jakobshavns Isbrae.

BELLA has made progress in demonstrating the rapid acceleration of electrons using separate stages of laser - based acceleration by forming and heating plasmas in which a powerful wave is created for electrons to «surf» on.

CRAASH is a 10 - week program that facilitates the acceleration of healthcare innovations emerging from academic labs into commercialization and clinical practice.

Midway through the effort, with the advancement of the technical aspects of sequencing, the committee oversaw acceleration of the project, which has been completed a full year ahead of the original goal.

«We'll closely monitor the solar array temperature and the acceleration of the spacecraft, not only during the first few passages through the atmosphere but throughout the rest of 2017, and adjust the trajectory as needed,» Denis said in an ESA statement.

«As a result of the acceleration of outlet glaciers over large regions, the ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are already contributing more and faster to sea level rise than anticipated,» he observed.

Global temperatures have increased by ∼ 0.2 °C per decade over the last three decades16, possibly leading to an acceleration of the global water cycle with more intense rainfall events17, more severe and widespread droughts18 (despite drought frequencies appearing unchanged19) and regional humidity variations20.

Understanding the physics of these astrophysical objects is crucial as they are considered as the possible progenitors of thermonuclear supernovae, being used in cosmology to measure the acceleration of the universe expansion linked to dark energy.

Therefore, decrease in activity of these enzymes in WNIN / Gr - Ob rats at basal conditions, may be a primary reason for the acceleration of the pancreatic injury presently observed with L - arginine induction (Fig. 8).

His comments are based on the paper «Limits in detecting acceleration of ice sheet mass loss due to climate variability», B. Wouters, J. L. Bamber, M. R. van den Broeke, J. T. M. Lenaerts and I. Sasgen, Nature Geoscience 6, 613 — 616 (2013) doi: 10.1038 / ngeo1874 Find the abstract and illustrations for that paper here.

A major factor in that acceleration of knowledge is the astronomer's primary research tool — the telescope.

They did this by measuring the acceleration of clouds orbiting on the outer edges of a galaxy, which enabled them to calculate the mass required to cause that acceleration.

Cooled to extremely low temperature, these «superconducting» cavities allow radiofrequency fields to boost electron energies without electrical resistance — a crucial property for the acceleration of electrons at a rate of up to a million bunches per second.

While some scientists believe there was indeed an explosion of diversity (the so - called punctuated equilibrium theory elaborated by Nils Eldredge the late Stephen J. Gould - Models In Paleobiology, 1972), others believe that such rapid acceleration of evolution is not possible; they posit that there was an extended period of evolutionary progression of all the animal groups, the evidence for which is lost in the all but nonexistent precambrian fossil record.

This «magnetic shock acceleration» model was first proposed by the great physicist Enrico Fermi as an explanation for the acceleration of most cosmic rays.

A study of patients with early Parkinson's disease found that groups with lower levels of vitamin B12 faced on average a more rapid acceleration of both motor and cognitive symptoms, which slowed in some cases after taking a daily multivitamin.

Some scientists assessing the recent acceleration of ice flows propose that the rates of increase can't be sustained long enough to get a truly disastrous rise in seas by 2100 from a warming Greenland.

We saw the release of a paradigm - shifting sequencing platform, milestone publications of key big science projects, and the sustained acceleration of discovery enabled by high - throughput genomics technologies.

What they found was surprising: The mass behind the orbital acceleration of a galaxy's clouds was five times larger than the mass of the stuff you could see — stars and gas — spread across the galaxy.

More recently, they've found that chronic inflammation in the brain is linked to the onset and acceleration of Alzheimer's disease.

The exceptional scientific and technical abilities of the HRIBF staff and instrumentation enabled ground - breaking achievements including the first measurement with a reaccelerated unstable beam in North America, the first acceleration of neutron - rich fission fragments leading to the confirmation of the doubly magic nature of the heavy tin isotope 132Sn, pioneering experiments on the giant quadrupole resonance in nuclei, and dramatic new insights into numerous nuclear reactions that drive the evolution of the cosmos.

The goal of DES is to study the unexplained acceleration of the universe nicknamed «Dark Energy».

I understand that acceleration of the Pine Island glacier has been observed, and there seem to be no natural pinning points.

He predicts an acceleration of warming trends to take place in coming decades but what that means for cloud formation, hydrological cycles and other events that affect albedo is unknown.

The acceleration of «knowledge economics» has generated new migration patterns for scientists.

For example we are implementing the use of the CRISPR mouse mutagenesis technology directly in mouse embryos, which will lead to great savings and acceleration of projects in their early phase by removing the need to use embryonic stem cells.

NIMH updates its Strategic Research Priorities on an annual basis to provide timely guidance to investigators and promote rapid acceleration of scientific discovery.

Such allowances shall be distributed on a competitive basis to institutions of higher education, companies, research foundations, trade and industry research collaborations, or consortia of such entities, or other appropriate research and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleration of --

Perspectives ranged from strong condemnation, to cautious optimism, to endorsing «transhumanism,» the movement which champions the acceleration of human enhancement through the application of new technology.

The face is cut and bruised by direct impacts, but damage to the brain is caused largely by rotational acceleration of the cerebral cortex around the much smaller midbrain and spinal cord.

Their shared objective is the acceleration of medical genomics and precision medicine to benefit patients around the world.

acceleration of hydrogen fueling station deployment, including the identification of a flexible set of technical experts and facilities to respond quickly to challenges that arise as new hydrogen stations are built.

When compared to the body of knowledge on how forests and other «sinks» help prevent the acceleration of climate change, soil carbon dynamics are a relatively new field of study.