Sentences with phrase «by government labs»

When testing is done by government labs, as it is in some of our cases, there is generally no cost to us.
The 280 - page report, «Opportunities in Intense Ultrafast Lasers: Reaching for the Brightest Light», recommends increased coordination and collaboration by government labs and agencies, universities, and industry to build up U.S. laser facilities and capabilities.
The flu virus shipment was the third recent mistake by a government lab in handling dangerous pathogens.

Not exact matches

For Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samples.
Several other Silicon Valley start - ups, such as Planet Labs and Masten Space Systems, have been making headlines recently as they enter the space exploration market, an endeavor long associated with, and controlled by, the government.
Most recently, MaRS Solutions Lab was engaged by the Government of Ontario and the City of Toronto to work with stakeholders to develop a strategy for regulating the sharing economy.
Need for more PPPs: There is a need for the Government of India to initiate more Public - Private - Partnerships (PPP), by which more food testing labs can be established in order to proportionately cover the entire country, considering the fact that currently, there is disproportionate distribution of these food testing labs.
Long story short a secret government lab in the US can't contain an accidental exposure to a weaponized virus by one of their staff members, which leads to people calling zombies, walkers just to sound original and all.
I do like Diaby, but he's now like an alien captrued by government special forces, kept in a special lab and being seriously studied.
However, lab tests have documented that ethoxylated alcohol compounds are frequently contaminated with 1,4 - dioxane, a carcinogenic listed by the federal government as a probable human carcinogen.
When asked by Women's eNews about their lobbying on Capitol Hill, the three major suppliers of WIC infant formula — Abbott Labs, Mead Johnson and Nestle — all declined comment, but ARA and DHA additive maker Martek, whose sales in its infant formula division now total $ 300 million a year, said that it pays a staff of «government affairs experts» on Capitol Hill to help lawmakers «make fully informed decisions.»
Yet by 1974 it had a fifth of the vote and went on to support a Labour government in office through the Lib - Lab pact in 1977 - 78.
Now imagine them being inherited by a Miliband Government, or by a Lab / Lib coalition.
Not trumpeted by campaign literature, however, are the implications of these policies for civilian labs, both university - based and government - run, that will depend on shrinking nondefense federal spending.
Roughly 1200 of these are research labs, which are often housed at major academic centers or run by government agencies themselves, including the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The French government responded by passing a package bill last year that includes several measures to lure young people into labs and to spur innovation.
For going tall with wood, «CLT was kind of the trigger,» says Erol Karacabeyli, a veteran engineer at a Vancouver lab of FPInnovations, a nonprofit created by the Canadian government and the timber industry to find new ways to use wood.
Yet from 2015 to mid-2017, only 73 chimpanzees entered sanctuaries, leaving nearly 600 of the animals in labs; half were owned by the government, half by private research facilities.
University researchers who work with dangerous pathogens should keep an eye on each other and report any signs of suspicious behavior to lab managers, says a panel of life scientists that was asked by the U.S. government to think of ways to tackle the threat of lab insiders carrying out a bioterrorist attack.
In the past seven and a half years under Frieden's leadership the CDC has been roiled by crises including government furloughs, H1N1 flu, lab safety issues and the U.S. responses to Ebola and the Haiti earthquake.
«He brings an unusual combination of extraordinary scientific insight and tremendous administrative skills,» says physicist David Bishop, who was hired by Brinkman in 1978 right out of graduate school and is now the chief operating officer for LGS Innovations, a surviving piece of Bell Labs that carries out government work.
Several USAMRIID researchers have been grumbling about the decision, which seems to have caught them by surprise, according to a government official not connected to the lab.
In 2012, more than 40 biomedical organizations signed a Declaration on Openness on Animal Research; the new concordat, which grew out of that declaration, was informed by consultations with the public and journalists and has been signed by 72 universities, government labs, research charities, drug companies, learned societies, trade associations, and research councils.
Let the big science and technology organizations in government — the federal labs, all the places that need technological people — become part of First the same way corporate sponsors do: by adopting high schools and supporting teams.
English government lab blamed for foot and mouth outbreak Leaky drainage pipes may have allowed the foot and mouth virus to escape from a lab funded by England's Institute for Animal Health in Pirbright, causing last month's outbreaks at two farms in nearby Surrey, government investigators said.
Kawaoka also discusses his thoughts about the recommendation from the U.S. government's National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) that Nature and Science, which has accepted but not published a paper by the second lab that did these studies, redact key portions of the experiments to prevent the widespread dissemination of the recipe for a potential bioweapon.
A multimillion - dollar search and conservation effort, spearheaded by the Cornell Lab, the Nature Conservancy, and several government agencies, is under way in Arkansas and elsewhere.
The central government, intent on curbing domestic spending, feels CSIR's $ 600 million budget is a luxury it can no longer afford and has given the labs 2 to 3 years to «self - finance» half their expenditures by winning grants, licensing discoveries, and collaborating with industry.
It urges the government to foster cooperation — as well as healthy competition — among the centers and between them and outside labs by following a U.S. - style funding model that emphasizes research programs that cut across many institutions rather than block grants to individual facilities.
In 2002, as the CBM, their lab was named a Center of Excellence by the Norwegian government and received a 10 - year grant for its research.
Spy School includes a vivid story of «a Chinese graduate student [who] poaches Pentagon - funded invisibility research from a Duke University lab — and then is staked [funded] by the Chinese government to launch a competing venture in Shenzhen that makes him a billionaire».
This product has also been tested by universities and government labs.
It has been safety tested by government certified labs in the U.S. and in other countries.
It has also been tested by numerous universities and other government sponsored labs.
After George tears down the veterinary lab, his tentative rampage gets cut short by shadowy government secret agent Russell (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), a syrupy - sweet - talking, pearl - handled - pistol - packing, aw - shucks Southern gentleman type, who tranquilizes George and loads him onto an air transport.
The Shape of Water, a tale of a mute woman (Sally Hawkins) who falls in love with an amphibious being trapped in a government lab, has been praised for its allegorical import by critics and is positioned as a potential frontrunner at the upcoming Oscars.
He has been brought from an Amazonian river, where he was revered as God (another idea the film stretches a bit), by authorities to be experimented upon at a secret Baltimore government lab, where work starts at night.
Lena wakes up in a top - secret lab, being questioned by a government psychologist, Dr. Ventress (Jennifer Jason Leigh).
Zelda (Octavia Spencer), her colleague and protector at the high - security government lab where she works, is an African American woman, brash and comfortable in her own skin but underestimated or ignored by men, from her office superiors to her own detached husband.
In recent years, the Center has expanded its scope with a research lab on institutional corruption and by welcoming scholars from a wide range of disciplines across academia, industry and government.
The Readium Foundation is delighted to announce the establishment of their European Headquarters in Paris hosted by the recently created European Digital Reading Lab (EDRLab) which has been formed with the support of the French government and industry stakeholders, with 1.5 million Euros of incremental funding already committed.
Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet change.
In addition to the French legislation, cosmetics testing on animals was banned in Europe in 2013, Congress requested an investigation of a government - funded animal research lab in 2014 and the Ringling Brothers finally decided to retire all its circus elephants by 2018.
Although some may seem straight out of science fiction, they are all real, produced by research labs, universities, designers» studios, governments and corporations.
Frankly I find foundation and private sector money, as well as foreign sourced government funds, far less encumbered by strings then government money, but I was lucky when I worked at a national lab where from 1990 - 95 non-US Govt.
This op ed is not about specific climate change policies, but rather concerns about the politicization of science in government labs that are run by political appointees.
today most forbidden science is done by tenure, by retired scientists, by scientist in hidden military or governments labs, in private corps hidden labs, or in startups.
The report by the Government Accountability Office, based largely on findings from the Lab's American Climate Prospectus, urges the Trump administration to take climate change risks seriously and begin formulating a response.
Last year, the Innovation Lab workshop, hosted by the Basque Government in Bilbao, helped governments transition their energy systems towards a cleaner, healthier economy for their citizens.
Petr Chylek of Los Alamos National Lab is a government scientist who has published papers cheered by both sides of the debate.
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