Sentences with phrase «developed promising research»

A team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible stem cell treatment for several lung conditions, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis — often - fatal conditions that affect tens of millions of Americans.

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XOR Labs Toronto commercializes technologies developed by the University Health Network that have either been clinically validated or have promising research results.
Especially in the early stages of controversial theories of great generality, and in the decision to abandon a well - developed research programme in favour of a promising but undeveloped new one, the assessment is an act of personal judgment.
I came across these developing mainstream medical research programs using adult stem cell therapy for MS.. It looks interesting and promising, so I wanted to share in case you haven't seen it: These were the links I found:
Specific plans for the research will remain to be developed, but potential areas under discussion include accelerating the pace of discovery to support the most innovative and promising science of the brain, including: chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE); concussion management and treatment; and the understanding of the potential relationship between traumatic brain injury and late - life neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease.
Officials at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which developed the film hub, promised the facility would benefit from research and educational programs at the university.
Based on a culmination of ten years of research work, the new method to estimate more accurate distances between planetary nebulae and the Earth developed by HKU astronomers promises a new era in scientists» ability to study and understand the fascinating if brief period in the final stages of the lives of low - and mid-mass stars.
«While much work remains to be done to develop this research into clinical applications, our findings could have a promising translational impact, both for protein replacement and gene therapy,» said Arruda.
In its efforts to develop safer, cheaper, and more efficient nuclear reactors, the Idaho National Laboratory has researched half a dozen next - generation reactor designs; these two (the sodium - cooled fast reactor and the very - high - temperature reactor) are the most promising.
Likewise in the agricultural space, Crispr promises to develop solutions for growers with greater precision and accelerated timelines, says Neal Gutterson, vice president of research and development at DuPont Pioneer.
For his part, Collins, who has led NIH since 2009 and been kept on by the Trump administration, pointed to an array of promising NIH activities, including the development of new technologies to provide insights into human brain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disease.
The x-ray crystallographer at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, California, is leading an international effort to develop a potent mix of monoclonal antibodies against the virus, some of which have already shown promise in animals.
The unique organotypic models developed for this study also hold promise for future therapy research.
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing a new and promising method of producing healthy and tasty plant - based food through plant cell culture (PCC) technology rather than field cultivation.
As shown by the results of the study published in an article in the food science and technology journal Food Research International in February 2018, the production method developed at VTT is looking more promising than ever.
Previous research suggests that the Montessori method — which aims to develop both social and academic abilities in children — is a promising educational approach.
turned into 10 years of systematic research to identify the enzyme PLK4 as a promising therapeutic target and develop a small molecule inhibitor to block it,» says Dr. Mak, Director of The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health research to identify the enzyme PLK4 as a promising therapeutic target and develop a small molecule inhibitor to block it,» says Dr. Mak, Director of The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Research at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network.
The most promising candidate thus far has been an attenuated virus, developed in the 1980s by researchers at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases in Fort Detrick, Maryland, whose development fell flat in the»90s.
These imaging techniques are behind the high - satisfaction foods Morris is helping to develop at the Institute of Food Research (IFR) in Norwich, UK, which promise to help fight obesity by making people feel full before...
The treatment is promising enough that research teams around the world are developing similar stem cell therapies that can target and eradicate cancers of the prostate, lung, breast, skin and other tissues.
A WSU research team for the first time has developed a promising way to recycle the popular carbon fiber plastics that are used in everything from modern airplanes and sporting goods to the wind energy industry.
While the research showed promise in using non-specialist health workers to improve mental health outcomes in developing countries, the authors note that more evidence is needed in this area as many studies were of low quality.
In 2012, the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital — Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project highlighted DDX3X as a promising focus for efforts to develop targeted therapies against medulloblastoma.
«Future research will focus on optimizing the candidate therapies discovered by our team in this study as well as developing biomarkers that can be used to test the efficacy of other potentially promising drugs,» says Dr. Rothstein
Scientists at M.I.T. Media Lab's Biomechatronics Group have, with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), developed an exoskeleton that promises to not only lessen the load of weary travelers but also to advance research that will ultimately lead to robotic limbs that improve the strength and mobility of aResearch Projects Agency (DARPA), developed an exoskeleton that promises to not only lessen the load of weary travelers but also to advance research that will ultimately lead to robotic limbs that improve the strength and mobility of aresearch that will ultimately lead to robotic limbs that improve the strength and mobility of amputees.
A research team that includes scientists with Kansas State University's Biosecurity Research Institute has developed a promising Zika virus research team that includes scientists with Kansas State University's Biosecurity Research Institute has developed a promising Zika virus Research Institute has developed a promising Zika virus vaccine.
Congress also appears to think more fondly of DOE's Advance Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), whose goal is to take the promising ideas from basic research and quickly develop them into fledgling technResearch Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), whose goal is to take the promising ideas from basic research and quickly develop them into fledgling technresearch and quickly develop them into fledgling technologies.
«The most promising outcome of this study was the absolute change in liver fat that we were able to measure using advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods previously developed and validated in pilot studies conducted at the UC San Diego NAFLD Research Center.
«Stem cell biology has become one of the most exciting and promising areas of research, with real impact on how we treat human disease,» said Gladstone President R. Sanders Williams, MD. «With its meetings and journals, ISSCR has developed a significant role in communicating and promoting groundbreaking advances in the field.
«With these laboratory and patient studies, we now have a roadmap for future research and a promising antigen target for developing future interventions to help people with type 1 diabetes following heart attack,» Dr. Lipes says.
-- The College of Medicine's increasing activity related to technology transfer — the process of moving promising research discoveries into the marketplace for development, testing and commercialization — including a $ 425,000 Discovered in PA, Developed in PA (D2PA) program grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to support initiatives like the Executive - in - Residence Program and Innovation Cafe.
While the vast majority of research in this field is focused on developing stem cell, gene and tissue engineering therapies, these approaches have not yet delivered on their promise despite nearly two decades of research.
Improvements in these areas look promising in a DOE - sponsored, next - generation climate model being developed by scientists at PNNL and other collaborative research institutions.
He is responsible for further developing Hookipa's groundbreaking science through the development of promising product candidates — from the initial research to manufacturing of the final drug.
The newly developed method, which enables observation of materials and substances like alloys, semiconductors, and chemical compounds in a relatively short time, holds promise of becoming widely used in the research and development of surfaces and devices.
The research holds promise in helping to develop new treatments for the more than 20 percent of the world's population infected with nematodes and for agricultural producers whose crops are destroyed by the pests.
The discovery builds on research showing that a promising class of new drugs for BRCA2 linked breast cancers — known as PARP inhibitors ** — may also be effective in men who have developed prostate cancer due to a BRCA2 alteration.
«It seems a wise and logical choice for JDRF to tap Alan for this job as a way for them to access the frontiers of the most promising research initiatives being developed for diabetes therapy.
Washington — Leaders of a congressional effort to boost embryonic stem - cell research will huddle soon to develop strategies for passing their bill around President Bush's promised veto.
Genetically modified T cells are one of two promising avenues the research team is pursuing in order to develop new treatments for cancer.
That includes clinical trials, the promising new treatments being developed through scientific research.
«With the promise of surmounting past limitations,» Reinholdt says, «our goal is to develop research tools — mouse models and databases — that facilitate exploration and modeling of the full spectrum of mutations that cause Mendelian genetic disorders.»
In a study from Arizona State University, bentonite clay was found to be highly effective at killing MRSA as well as Salmonella, E.Coli and others.What is promising as research continues in this area is that depending on the method in which the clay kills the infection, it may not be possible for the MRSA or other bacteria to develop a resistance to it as it does with antibiotics.
Results of the Canadian study were so promising that one of the lead investigators, Roman Przbylski, is currently collaborating with Canadian - based Kade Research to develop new buckwheat varieties with much higher amounts of chiro - inositol.
Developed in partnership with Digital Promise and North Carolina State University's Friday Institute, these micro-credentials are aligned with the research - based FRS framework.
Adopting new measures, creating new policies, and implementing promising practices must develop at an appropriate pace — and at high fidelity to the still - emerging research.
Developed in partnership with Digital Promise and North Carolina State's Friday Institute, these micro-credentials are aligned with the research - based FRS framework.
Following its initial investigation of the promises, practices, and pedagogies of maker - centered learning, the AbD research team is now collaborating with a cohort of teacher - researchers in Oakland, California to test and develop documentation and assessment strategies for design and maker - centered learning.
«Developing the ability to capture climatically important amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere and sequester it reliably and safely on scales of significance to climate change requires research into how to make the more promising options more effective, more environmentally friendly, and less costly.
There are dozens of examples — from workshops for developing world met services organized by NCDC, to the UK Met Office HadEX products — where the only way to get data for scientific research from the NMSs is to promise not to pass it on to third parties.
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