Sentences with phrase «by older technologies»

Using a sophisticated array of life - detection methods — the same methods being refined for the hunt for extraterrestrial life — Venkat has discovered a plethora of bizarre microbes thriving in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility, microbes that would have escaped detection by older technologies.
Stop in Scranton to the east to visit the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and the Steamtown National Historic Site and be reminded at once of the wealth created by these old technologies as well as their enormous scale and the poverty left in the wakes of their demise.

Not exact matches

The annual Energy Pioneers list, compiled by IHS CERA for its IHS CERAWeek conference, is about where old and new energy technology meet.
In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services more efficient and accessible online.
But in medicine, impressive technology is little more than a parlor trick if it doesn't benefit patients — like James (who asked to keep his last name private), a 42 - year - old colon cancer patient who had part of his large intestine removed by Sullivan a few months ago.
Walk into a store — old - school hip - hop playing softly, like Muzak for millennials — and you'll find customers leafing through Oak Street, the company's in - house magazine (a recent issue features an editorial by Ethan Song that quotes Steve Jobs's thoughts on the intersection of technology and the liberal arts).
Trisha Prabhu got the idea for her ReThink technology when she learned that an 11 - year - old girl killed herself after being tormented by cyber-bullies.
The startup competes with some of the software products sold by older and bigger technology companies like IBM (ibm), NetScout Systems (ntct), and CA Technologies (ca).
While FM radio is over a century old and has been superseded by other broadcasting technologies — including satellite — it remains one of the most reliable forms of communication around.
This led me to the centuries - old service of factoring which I also discovered has never been disrupted by technology innovation.
Marques Brownlee is a 20 - year - old college student who's been hailed «the best technology reviewer on the planet right now» by former Google VP Vic Gundotra.
Intel is bolstering its artificial intelligence efforts by acquiring Nervana Systems, a two - year - old startup considered among the leaders in developing machine learning technology.
Iconology (Comixology) By 2014, Amazon's one - year - old digital arm, Jet City Comics (part of its Amazon Publishing imprint), was reportedly floundering, so the company purchased the New York City - based e-publisher that had exclusive rights to titles including the Walking Dead series, which already had more than 200 million downloads, and a technology that could boost the Kindle by letting users merge their Amazon and ComiXology accountBy 2014, Amazon's one - year - old digital arm, Jet City Comics (part of its Amazon Publishing imprint), was reportedly floundering, so the company purchased the New York City - based e-publisher that had exclusive rights to titles including the Walking Dead series, which already had more than 200 million downloads, and a technology that could boost the Kindle by letting users merge their Amazon and ComiXology accountby letting users merge their Amazon and ComiXology accounts.
Technology tools aside, this quick and simple exercise that anyone can do to express gratitude and praise the old - fashioned way will increase your optimism, and it's backed by science.
«Crypto Valley was initiated by Johann Gevers after identifying Switzerland with its decentralized, citizen - controlled political system, its centuries - old culture of individual rights, innovation, and entrepreneurship, its neutrality, stability, and business - friendly environment... for building the new generation of decentralized technologies
Businesses both new and old can launch themselves to the next level by taking advantage of blockchains, the versatile technology behind cryptocurrency.
The $ 50,000 top prize was awarded to Timeless, an app developed by 14 - year - old Emma Yang to help people with Alzheimer's remember events, stay connected and engaged, and recognize people through artificial intelligence - based facial recognition technology.
Pakistan's Rixi has tapped into the low - income market by mixing old technology with new ideas.
My old friend Alistair Milne recently published a very interesting paper on Cryptocurrencies from an Austrian Perspective (SSRN, 12th April 2017) in which he explores the use of new technology to reimplement money by taking away money creation from commercial banks and proposes:
Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.
New communication technologies, far I ran eroding the reach of the old, sharpen the aim and deepen the penetration of telecommunications culture - power into new areas, including those now served (often less efficiently) by print.
Last week, the 36 - year - old technology salesman — micro-edited by producers into a broken - hearted,...
Thus being the nature of technology, scientific progress, and breakthroughs is the old science being usurped by new science.
But sometimes the issues raised by novel technologies are so fresh that they resist being herded into the old corrals.
Our old ways of explaining ourselves to ourselves are not large enough to accommodate a world made paradoxically small by our technologies, yet larger than we can grasp.
(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.
Thus the almost - insane popularity of Youversion, a digital Bible available for free on iTunes and developed by a 34 - year - old technology buff and Christian pastor from Oklahoma named Bobby Gruenewald.
We got a quick lesson by Jason on the ins and outs of the irrigation system, and were amazed by the link between decades - old practices and modern technology.
The National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines deplores the disruption of the multilocational field experiment by anti-GMO elements who uprooted the month - old transplanted golden rice plants in Pili, Camarines Sur on 08 August 2013.
What is required for this to happen, more than anything else, Is not a technology revolution, but a mindset evolution away from old technology that has passed its use - by date, (such as extensive, polluting and smelly lagoons) and outdated attitudes that treat waste water as a cost or even place in which to hide process problems, rather than a resource for recycling and generation of green energy.
i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??
My three older kids are technology inclined but rather than sit behind the computer all day, they like to build inventions with Legos, experiment with electricity by using their Snap Circuits, and draw pictures of things they want to build.
The study provides what the authors say is good clinical evidence that helmet design can lower the risk of concussion, not in a laboratory, but in games and practices, by showing that a helmet model introduced in 2000 provides better protection against concussion than an older helmet employing 20 - year - old design technology.
By replacing hundreds of older less efficient snow guns, the resort's entire fleet of snowmaking equipment will now be comprised of 100 % low energy technology.
A 1995 facility evaluation by Water Technology, Inc. determined that Camelot, Frontier, and Heritage Park swimming pools were in fair to good condition for their age, however, Pioneer Park pool, 38 years old and corroding both inside and out, needed to be replaced.
The Portable Swing in Cozy Kingdom will surround your baby in a plush kingdom of luxurious fabrics and adorable jungle characters It is designed to fold in a snap to make travel or storage easier TrueSpeed technology maintains 6 consistent speeds even as baby gets older WhisperQuiet technology ensures that baby won t be disturbed by noise while swinging and listening to 6 melodies
I believe that with today's technology you can get the word out about these elections online and by old fashioned door - to - door campaigning and talking to voters.
Of course, the tapes could just be read and the results be transmitted by phone, but this would necessarily combine old technology with new technology, and thus not satisfy the hardcore computer wonks such as what you seem to be out there, and would not reflect an official result from what is considered the more reliable source, ie, the memory card.
The plant generates 25 percent of the power used by New York City, but opponents say there are serious safety concerns associated with Indian Point and its 40 - year - old technology.
Age - related variations in DNA methylation were analyzed by deep sequencing technology, which revealed distinct patterns, with gains in methylation in older individuals occurring at genomic sites that were unmethylated in young individuals, and vice versa.
But the agency plans to allow drones, civilian or otherwise, to share airspace with old - fashioned piloted aircraft by 2015 — provided the drones incorporate collision - avoidance technology.
The agency wants more flexible charging so that those who waste spectrum by using old - fashioned radio systems will have to pay more than those who use the more efficient new technologies.
On return to Earth, the astronauts will be protected by a heat shield that chars and burns — an older, more reliable technology than the shuttle's tiles.
By combining the new blue LEDs with older green and red ones or coating blue LEDs with chemicals that reemit other wavelengths, technology manufacturers could generate full - spectrum white LED light for the first time.
At many places, the old, conventional, and power - consuming illumination is being replaced by LED technology at the moment.
A new study by Michigan State University researcher William Chopik finds that social technology use among older adults is linked to better self - rated health and fewer chronic illnesses and depressive symptoms.
As supercritical technology becomes more mainstream and power generators normally improve on the efficiency of even their oldest plants over the course of operations, the loophole allows plants requesting CDM credits to exaggerate the calculated emissions avoided by millions of tons of CO2 - equivalent gases, the panel warns.
In January, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology found a more precise value for Planck's constant — one that differs from the old one by just 22 parts in a billion.
The panel argues that the current rules as written let supercritical coal plant developers claim avoided emissions by comparing their projects to power plant technology that's now a decade old.
«Microbiologists have rarely taken into account fluid flow as an ecological parameter, whereas physicists have just recently started to pay attention to microbes,» he says, adding: «The ability to directly watch microbes under the controlled flow conditions afforded by microfluidic technology — which is only about 15 years old — has made all the difference in allowing us to discover and understand this effect of flow on microbes.»
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