As it turns out, these were the most
challenging years of his research career.
The findings, which appear in the Dec. 1 edition of the journal Nature, are the first direct evidence of what the ancient atmosphere of the planet was like soon after its formation and directly
challenge years of research on the type of atmosphere out of which life arose on the planet.
Not exact matches
This
year's Summit is shaping up to be our best to date, as we have a full slate
of sessions aimed at overcoming your top
challenges with actionable training, grounded in rigorous
research and science.
After five
years of global sovereign asset management
research, we've gained a deep understanding
of the strategies they use to overcome their unique
challenges.
With regard to the
challenge of improving Canada's long - term productivity growth, the government's response was to reduce the tax benefit
of the Scientific
Research and Experimental Tax credit and to reallocate the savings
of only about $ 1 billion over five
years to a number
of small government programs, for which no details were provided.
«It will have to contend with the saturation
of a slowing athleisure market,» wrote Neil Saunders, managing director
of GlobalData Retail, in a recent
research note, adding that the
year ahead will be
challenging for Lululemon.
One notable finding from this
year's
research is the
challenge of accurate measurement and tracking
of food waste across all industry sectors.
«I think that the LMP1 category provides a fantastic
challenge for us but we can rely on a lot
of experience gained over the
years, in particular those spent in Formula 1, relating to the management
of the design,
research, testing and development processes that are so important for a successful LMP1 team.»
These are the main results
of the
research carried out on a sample
of 350 young girls and boys representing the Italian population aged 9 - 17
years old «Smartphones, social network and instant messaging services:
challenges for children, parents and teachers» presented today in Rome at the «Global Trends in Online Safety: Creating a National Framework» conference, an event developed and co-hosted by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and TIM.
Denise Pope, the founder
of Challenge Success, in August released a book, «Overloaded and Underprepared,» that provides practical recommendations for schools based on
years of academic
research on workload and achievement.
Research conducted last
year by my former graduate student, David Yeager [now a professor at the University
of Texas], on 18,000 students entering ninth grade, shows us that students who took growth - mindset workshops are seeking more
challenges.
However, some more recent
research examining if introduction
of these foods in the first
year of life may actually help prevent food allergy is beginning to
challenge the more traditional approach to introducing these foods.
By late April, University at Buffalo will begin a two -
year research project studying the operation and
challenges of running a driverless bus — with an eye toward the day it could eventually shuttle students and faculty to and from other modes
of travel and be integrated into a new transportation age.
New York State is not alone in this phenomenon;
research from the Guttmacher Institute has found that the number
of challenges and restrictions to reproductive rights on state levels have skyrocketed in recent
years.
An article this week in Science looks at the
challenge of organizing and maintaining
research programs at 2 -
year institutions, and the faculty who take it on — partly to prepare their students for futures in the scientific workforce and partly to suit their own desire to keep doing
research.
The filing supports the Arizona Board
of Regents and the University
of Arizona's custodian
of public records in their efforts to deflect the legal
challenge of a group seeking the public release
of 13
years of the two Arizona scientists» emailed correspondence with other scientists and organizations about their
research.
Also at the conference Tuesday, a major alliance
of science,
research and United Nations bodies launched a 10 - year initiative — Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over comin
research and United Nations bodies launched a 10 -
year initiative — Future Earth
Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over comin
Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next
year to coordinate scientific
research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over comin
research into the major social and environmental
challenges from climate change as they emerge over coming
years.
Despite
years of research by scientists around the world, the extraordinarily small size
of matter at the nanoscale has made it
challenging to learn how motion works at this scale.
This boost in science capital, up 9 percent from last
year, is part
of the European Union's (EU) Seventh Framework Programme for
research and technology development (FP7), and will fund
research that will «tackle the biggest societal
challenges facing Europe and the world.»
Fedder, whose complex engineered systems institute is an outgrowth
of an NSF engineering
research center that closed 15
years ago, acknowledges that CMU and other universities are taking a calculated risk that their faculty members will find sufficient intellectual
challenges in tackling problems to advance the technologies that underpin additive manufacturing.
To do this, the
research team enrolled 65 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 50
years in the human
challenge study — a type
of research study in which individuals are exposed to disease - causing pathogens under carefully controlled conditions.
In the Science perspective, the researchers discuss the gains they have made in understanding latency over the past five
years and the
challenges that remain as the team
of academic and industry investigators — from UNC, Duke University, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, the University
of California at San Diego, Emory University, MacroGenics, and other institutions — embark on the next steps in HIV cure
research.
The «Algae for a Healthy World» (A4HW) project has a budget
of one million euros for a term
of two
years, and is co-financed by the European Union via the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) within the «Cooperation
Challenges» programme by the Ministry
of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (specifically, the «Food Safety and Quality
Challenge: Productive, Sustainable Farming, Natural Resources, Marine and Maritime
Research»).
James Gates, a physicist at the University
of Maryland, College Park, and the report's other co-chair, says that it's just as important to help students at 2 -
year colleges and those seeking technical training as it is to address the
challenges at a large
research university like his.
Since then, it has declined sharply and reached a plateau around $ 3 billion to $ 4 billion a
year — a tiny fraction
of the roughly $ 100 billion
of total public
research and development funding in the U.S. Public support for energy
research is now inching up, but the effort falls short
of that needed to tackle the climate
challenge.
And this
year marks our 10th anniversary
of challenging scientists around the world to turn their esoteric Ph.D.
research into dance videos that delight and inform the public.
One
research challenge involves having just a few decades or a century
of high - quality weather data with which to make sense
of events that might occur once every 1,000 or 10,000
years in a theoretical climate without human influence.
«Sustaining and growing support for
research and development under the kinds
of constraints that we have experienced in the federal budget» is one
of the top S&T - related
challenges — along with others involving climate change, NASA funding, and STEM education — facing the Obama administration in its last
year and a half, said Holdren who is the director
of the White House Office
of Science and Technology Policy and assistant to the president for science and technology.
Unfortunately, in addition to the
challenges of doing
research with undergraduates while teaching four or more courses per
year, they find themselves faced with obstacles strewn in their paths by oblivious administrators.
«Last
year, the ALS Ice Bucket
Challenge raised a remarkable amount
of money to support ALS patients and
research,» Dr. Petrucelli says.
Moreover, the integral «Assured
Challenging Employment» guarantees them a job in Singapore upon successful completion
of their postdoctoral training — returning AGS PhDs are committed to work in A * STAR's
Research Institutes for not less than 3
years.
For more than 20
years, her
research has insistently
challenged the idea that humans alone are capable
of real thought and real language.
This is the 6th
year of the contest, which
challenges scientists to explain their doctoral
research through the medium
of interpretive dance.
Results
of the study, which earlier this
year won first prize in the inaugural «PAN
Challenge» for
research on improving access to critical medications for Americans with chronic and rare diseases, showed that patients in the latter, high - cost group were significantly less likely (45.3 percent vs. 66.9 percent) to have a Part D claim for a TKI prescription within six months
of their CML diagnosis, compared to the subsidized, low cost - sharing group.
A new assessment
of the first
years of Horizon 2020, the EU's
research and innovation programme, shows that it is on track to help create jobs and growth, tackle our biggest societal
challenges and improve people's lives.
The Expanded VLA will provide the improved observational capabilities needed to meet the
research challenges of the coming
years.
Despite over 15
years of extensive
research, these approaches remain
challenged by problems with efficacy, by their complexity and expense, and by regulatory hurdles7, 10,11,17.
THE BRAIN INITIATIVE, a grand
challenge in science and technology launched two
years ago by President Obama, is already fueling the creation
of next - generation brain
research tools.
March 24, East Hanover, NJ / New Brunswick, NJ — Kessler Foundation, a global leader in rehabilitation
research, and Children's Specialized Hospital, the nation's leading provider
of inpatient and outpatient care for children facing special health
challenges, have renewed their collaboration by signing a three -
year agreement, with a funding level
of $ 2.1 million, to continue their
research program for children with disabilities.
The study, «Alcohol
Challenge Responses Predict Future Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms: A 6 -
Year Prospective Study,» was supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the Alcoholic Beverage Medical
Research Foundation, the University
of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, the National Center for
Research Resources, the National Institutes
of Health Roadmap for Medical
Research and the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
And the
challenge is real, even after
years of intensive cancer
research in this country.
PULLMAN, Wash. — A WSU
research team was awarded the TechConnect Defense Innovation Award at this
year's Defense Innovation Technology Acceleration
Challenges summit for their invention
of an electrochemical scaffold to combat drug - resistant bacterial wound infections
During their visit in Sweden, this
year's winners also got to attend the Nobel Prize ceremony, visit SciLifeLab in both Stockholm and Uppsala and meet with high school students to discuss the rewards and
challenges of pursuing a career in
research.
The President's announcement
of a national Grand
Challenge on the BRAIN is a spectacularly exciting culmination
of a
year and a half effort to enhance brain
research and technology development through a new national effort.
A five -
year mixed methods
research project explored the ethical
challenges of CRTs.
«The big
challenge has been that there hasn't been much
research in nonpregnant women
of childbearing
years.
There has been a lot
of research and other theories developed that
challenge the whole calorie notion over the last 10
years... Read More»
Dr. Sara's Detox
Challenge is the result
of years of research and testing what works (and what doesn't work) when it comes to detoxing for hormone balancing and weight loss.
The group was
challenged to figure out how to become a 5 billion dollar business by the
year 2012, instead
of the 1.9 billion dollar estimate from a Jupiter Communication's
research study.
Through the use
of Upside - Down Pilates, anatomical knowledge, and
years of research in training the body, Upside - Down Pilates strives to free people held captive in their own bodies, as well as,
challenge athletes to go further than ever thought possible