Sentences with phrase «by biomedical»

The study was conducted by the biomedical research charity the Wellcome Trust, who first examined the inspection reports of 770 schools.
The lipid nanoparticles were developed by biomedical company Arcturus Therapeutics.
The team led by biomedical engineering professor Charles A. Gersbach used a mouse model suffering from a mutated exon of the dystrophin gene, programming CRISPR / CAS9 — a bacterial - protein derived process of cutting and pasting DNA portions — to snip out the defective exon.
A much larger amount of information than this is routinely being generated by biomedical researchers, and the rapidly accumulating data is often interpreted to mean that biological systems are extremely complex.
«Method developed by biomedical scientists could help in treatment of several diseases: Researchers» method measures the efficiency in real time of a processing pathway that plays an important role in protein formation in cells.»
The study was funded by the biomedical research program at Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar, a program supported by Qatar Foundation.
The award is part of NHGRI's Revolutionary Genome Sequencing Technologies program, which has award $ 14 million in an effort to enable the everyday use of DNA sequencing technologies by biomedical researchers and health - care providers.
Now a team of researchers, led by a biomedical scientist at the University of California, Riverside, reports in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that it has identified just such a drug in the lab: indazole chloride (Ind - Cl).
Northwestern's approach, led by biomedical engineer Vadim Backman, involves shining light on tissue either inside a patient's body or taken from it.
That format has long been used by the biomedical research nonprofit Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI).
Luckily, there's now an app for finding those null results: BioNOT, a new search engine developed by biomedical informatician Hong Yu and graduate student Shashank Agarwal at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Berg's concern: Forming the new institute would likely mean dissolving another NIH center that's treasured by biomedical researchers.
As an undergraduate student in mechanical engineering at the University of Florida, Marc Levenston was intrigued by biomedical engineering but had only a basic biology background.
That's the idea behind WikiFoods — a project launched by biomedical engineer David Edwards.
The USC team led by biomedical engineers Theodore Berger, Ph.D., and Dong Song, Ph.D., analyzed the recordings from the correct responses and synthesized a MIMO - based code for correct memory performance.
This understanding questions assumptions over the primacy of mammals made by some biomedical physiologists and many psychobiologists, demonstrating that «primitive» mechanisms though early are not necessarily simple.
The same is true for the search for new contraceptives, described by biomedical writer Aimee Cunningham.
New findings by a biomedical engineer and his team at the University of Houston (UH) raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments for this disease.
This method has been used by biomedical researchers.
The researchers are building on their current findings, which they say establishes a system for reconstituting cell fusion in mammalian cells, a feat not yet achieved by biomedical science.
These panels will be staffed by biomedical scientists both from within the institution and outside, as well as a veterinarian, a nonscientist, and a government representative.
And on gene patents, the federal government has come down in favour of recognising ownership rights for naturally occurring genetic material in the wake of the fierce campaign by the biomedical industry.
The hearings may also shed light on a controversial part of the American abortion industry: the fate of second - and third - trimester premature infants who are aborted with their vital organs and limbs intact, allowing for use by biomedical researchers.
One of my favorite examples of this is Vital Vio, a company founded by biomedical engineer Colleen Costell after her grandmother fell sick while in the hospital — the one place Colleen's family thought she'd recover.

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This type of technology, microfluidics, has the potential to transform biomedical research by allowing people to glean meaningful data from minuscule amounts of liquid — in this case, blood.
For perhaps the most comprehensive list of crowdfunding platforms on the Web, check out a list compiled by Ari Massoudi, a former biomedical researcher turned start - up consultant.
For now, the company mostly makes money, it seems, by printing biomaterials for implanting biomedical devices — an area, Tao says, «that has a very huge market and very great potential, especially in China.»
The OPCW said: «The results of analysis by the OPCW designated laboratories of environmental and biomedical samples collected by the OPCW team confirm the findings of the United Kingdom relating to the identity of the toxic chemical that was used in Salisbury and severely injured three people.»
Health and science professionals warn that budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump could be devastating for future generations, potentially gutting spending on biomedical and environmental research.
The device, developed by Dong Song, a professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Southern California, consists of electrodes implanted directly in the brain.
She currently serves as President and Executive Director and as a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), an independent 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established by Congress to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by raising private funds for biomedical research and fostering partnerships and alliances around the world.
A team of biomedical engineers have developed a robotic limb that can be controlled by the wearer's mind.
VentureDeal founder Don Jones says there's keen investor interest in biomedical devices that can cut healthcare costs by reducing the need for surgery.
The results are consistent with a simple experience good model where biomedical misconceptions decrease consumers» ability to infer quality, which retailers exploit by selling lower quality medicines.»
We find that common biomedical misconceptions among consumers are associated with overly optimistic beliefs about quality, and lower quality sold by retailers.
Unfortunately, by all criteria, these have only made a bad situation worse and generated ire and outrage from biomedical researchers, the majority of whom were not involved in this process.
It is worth noting that Judge Miner's inability to parse that distinction was not shared by the New York State Task Force on Life and the Law, a twenty - four member commission appointed by Governor Cuomo in 1985 to advise on questions of biomedical ethics.
Focusing on schizophrenia as a particular exemplar of this change, Luhrmann examines the evolution of psychiatry from psychoanalysis (mental illnesses are caused by emotional conflict) to a purely biomedical scheme (mental illnesses are caused by genes) to present theories, which incorporate both the biological and the social causes (and treatments) of mental illness.
One clear positive element in the stem - cell debate for me was hearing the top researchers in biomedical science reinforce The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC 343: «Man is the summit of the Creator's work, as the inspired account expresses by clearly distinguishing the creation of man from that of other creatures»).
I suspect our own path to biomedical despotism will be guided by the words «progress, compassion, and choice.»
Hence, too, the attention paid by leading theologians to particular ethical issues — economic, sexual, medical and biomedical, nuclear — as well as the higher visibility of theologically informed ethicists.
The technological project in general and the biomedical project in particular should be guided by the imperatives of justice — i.e., equity, simplicity and sensitivity.
These platforms are typically used for filling pharmaceutical and biomedical high purity products where the requirements for cleanliness are an extreme and / or where verifiable control and validation of all packaging parameters is required by the FDA or other regulatory agencies.
Health promotion practice must acknowledge that health behaviour is influenced by a wide range of personal, social and cultural factors, as Hepworth argues, health promotion practice involves «social phenomena, wide - reaching cultural, psychological, political and ideological problems and issues» as well as biomedical and clinical ones -LSB-(Hepworth, 1997), p. 233].
BY DUNCAN OSBORNE As government funders increasingly pay for biomedical interventions that prevent HIV infections, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and provide less support for behavioral interventions that increase condom use and alter sexual behavior, the funding landscape for AIDS groups may shift and they will have to change how they interact with their HIV - negative -LSB-...]
Enabled by REDC funding, the Central New York Biotech Accelerator at Loguen's Crossing has gone from a pipe dream to a reality — and it is now helping biotech and biomedical companies from the region and around the globe bring emerging technologies into the marketplace.
The NASEM report, commissioned by Congress in 2016, collected career aspiration, training, and outcome data from NIH, research institutions, and professional societies, as well as solicited suggestions from individual university administrators and biomedical scientists at different stages of their careers.The report especially zeroed in on the plight of the postdoctoral research fellow.
She has been awarded prizes for her writing about the scientific labor force, biomedical engineering, cancer genetics, depression, women's health, electronic medical records, apes that use sign language, and other topics by IEEE - USA, the American Association of University Professors, the American Psychological Association, the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Radcliffe College, and other organizations.
This week's Science includes a special News Focus section on money in biomedical science, which should be read by anyone interested in academic biomedical careers.
The budget plan proposes steep cuts at the National Institutes of Health, which funds biomedical research conducted by the nation's leading colleges and universities.
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