Sentences with phrase «decade of effort»

Despite decades of effort, scientists do not know precisely what temperatures or greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere constitute a danger.

After decades of effort, a great deal has been learned and accomplished, but a practical fusion power concept has not been forthcoming.

And despite decades of effort, none has made it to market.

«After decades of effort by a lot of researchers, we finally have enough puzzle pieces for a picture to emerge on distribution and abundance patterns.

Despite decades of effort since then, seismologists still have not settled on a reliable early warning system for such deadly quakes, though systems are used in Japan and Europe.

«Sending this information in plain text undermines decades of efforts by libraries and bookstores to protect the privacy of their patrons and customers,» Electronic Frontier Foundation Corynne McSherry wrote in a blog post about the issue.

But the last decade of efforts has proven that delay can not be combatted successfully just by dismissing the oldest cases.

The Kim dynasty has invested decades of effort in their pursuit of nuclear weapons; it is unlikely that they will negotiate them away.

Prince Mohammed's consolidation of power has upended decades of efforts by previous Saudi rulers to build loyalty and consensus within the royal family.

The government poured $ 9 billion and decades of effort into the planned permanent repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, with little to show for it.

The humble coca shrub has survived decades of efforts to eradicate it and global warming will not pose a greater challenge than that

«This technology represents decades of effort from Dr. Croteau and his paclitaxel research team at Washington State University,» said Keith Jones, executive director of the WSU Research Foundation.

OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT DIETARY GUIDELINES ON HEALTH Decades of effort by government officials to reduce salt intake by the U.S. population have met with limited success due to the natural salt cravings that kick in when salt intake is not adequate.

His influence can be traced to almost every corner of the charter movement's development, and unlike Shanker and the others, he remained dedicated to building and promoting the idea through decades of effort.

Why would we think we can build a «high - quality» program for all the nation's 4 - year - olds when decades of effort have failed to produce universal high - quality in any other grades?

Trump has pledged to eliminate what he considers unnecessary regulations, chipping away at decades of efforts not only to control global warming but clean air and water rules as well.

You might be tired of your current career after decades of effort, wanting to part ways before you burn out entirely, or you might be a youngster looking to get out of the workforce as early as possible.

Despite decades of effort since then, seismologists still have not developed an early warning system for such deadly quakes, though systems to spread warnings as soon as one strikes exist in Japan and Europe.

«Sending this information in plaintext undermines decades of efforts by libraries and bookstores to protect the privacy of their patrons and customers,» said Corynne McSherry, the EFF's intellectual property director.

Without the concomitant human capacity to use architecture to better serve humanity, we would not have had the arts and crafts and garden city movements, the Bauhaus, decades of efforts by enlightened architects to provide housing solutions for the poor, and, today, Sinclair's Architecture for Humanity...

For consumer advocates, it was the culmination of over a decade of effort and a badly needed measure to protect vulnerable borrowers.

A new study by researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests that bondholders still don't believe the government would ever let the firms collapse into bankruptcy — after a decade of efforts by regulators to convince them otherwise.

After more than two decades of those efforts, not a lot of new factors make the cut, but research is an ongoing commitment here.

«We risk losing the hard - won progress against poverty, wasting billions of dollars and decades of efforts,» he said.

Decades of effort to demonstrate that high calcium diets chiefly derived from dairy products build strong bones have failed to prove any such correlation.

Scientific instruments showed that the gas had reached an average daily level above 400 parts per million — just an odometer moment in one sense, but also a sobering reminder that decades of efforts to bring human - produced emissions under control are faltering....)

Despite decades of effort, scientists still don't understand how biology achieves this protein - folding process, or, once folded, how protein structures are stabilised.

Today, physicists working with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced that after decades of effort they had detected gravitational waves — ripples in spacetime itself — set off by the explosive collision of two massive black holes.

Northern spotted owls are vanishing fast, despite decades of efforts to save them, The Washington Post reports.

After almost a decade of effort, crystallographers have achieved a major goal in AIDS research: They have determined the detailed structure of the protein HIV uses to infect immune cells called T lymphocytes.

Despite decades of efforts, precisely controlling phase transformations at the atomic scale still poses a significant challenge due to the intricacies of governing thermodynamic conditions with atomic precision.

Despite decades of effort, however, researchers were unable to develop a mouse model of renal cell carcinoma — until now.

At Bennu, decades of effort and investment will culminate in a five - second «touch and go» maneuver in which OSIRIS - REx autonomously descends to a collection site and quickly gathers a sample before rocketing back into orbit.

«No KRAS - targeted therapeutics have emerged despite decades of effort and hundreds of millions of dollars [spent] by both industry and academia,» Vogelstein says.

Despite published clinical guidelines and decades of efforts to change prescribing patterns, antibiotic overuse persists.

After decades of effort, physicists have probed the inner working of atoms of antihydrogen — the antimatter version of hydrogen — by measuring for the first time a particular wavelength of light that they absorb.

After decades of effort, physicists have probed the inner workings of atoms of antihydrogen — the antimatter version of hydrogen — by measuring for the first time a particular wavelength of light that they absorb.

After decades of effort, physicists with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory (LIGO) say they're on the verge of detecting ripples in space and time called gravitational waves.

After decades of effort, Mexico curbed deforestation in the butterflies» winter habitat in the oyamel fir and pine forests of Michoacán and Mexico states.

By FRED PEARCE Despite two decades of efforts to clean up pollution, the River Rhine is still largely lifeless.

Gradually, painfully, through some four decades of effort, Sandford and the other scientists have teased out different strands of the story of prebiotic chemistry.

But almost all fluids are viscous in nature and, despite decades of effort, no one has managed to come up with a generally accepted way to handle viscous fluids traveling at relativistic velocities.

They conclude, «The role of marine omega - 3 in colorectal cancer prevention is still unclear and remains elusive despite decades of effort.»

«It is remarkable to see these decades of effort come together to create this whole new type of treatment, as well as other precision medicine approaches that offer hope to people with advanced cancer,» ASCO President Bruce E. Johnson, MD, said in a press release.

«The advancement of the VC - 01 product candidate into clinical trials represents an important milestone only possible because of a decade of effort by the ViaCyte team, our collaborators and investors, and our supporters at JDRF and CIRM.

Air pollution remains a top global health threat despite decades of efforts to stop it.