Sentences with phrase «develops useful technology»

«The only way NASA ever develops useful technology is with a goal in mind,» Zubrin said, citing the example of the Apollo missions.

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The developed technology and assembled workforce will be amortized on a straight - line basis over their estimated useful lives of 12 and 42 months, respectively.
Developed technology will be amortized on a straight - line basis over their estimated useful life of 24 months.
A second and more controversial pool of materials which the Commission should develop into mutually useful programs might include personal hygeine, public health, human geography, the races of mankind, technology and its applications to economic development and — history.
And Klann believes this technology could prove most useful in the developing world, where plant waste is typically burned rather than buried.
«In addition to being used in animal studies to help us understand how the brain works, this new endoscope might one day be useful for certain applications in people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Strano has already begun working with a large agricultural producer to develop these sensors for use on crops, and he believes that the technology could also be useful to gardeners and urban farmers.
«Starshot may not get us to the stars,» he says, «but it should, at a minimum, help us develop technologies that will be useful in future space exploration.»
Westhusin is optimistic that a Missy clone will be achieved, but he says that in any case the information gained from the work will be useful on many fronts, such as applying various reproductive technologies on endangered canids and developing new types of pet contraception.
Further down the road, he and Bale anticipate that these design methods might also be useful for developing new clean energy technologies.
But the technology is not just useful for so - called stranded natural gas in the developing world; in Alaska, much natural gas is simply reinjected back into the oil wells from which it came either to boost oil production or simply avoid atmospheric venting or flaring.
The goal of the roundtable is to identify how diasporas in the science and technology fields can develop useful networks, leverage existing programs, and contribute to the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have succeeded in developing the world's first technology to control specific protein functions in living cells by using lights, which may be useful in future cancer cell research.
However, Reuter explains that all EML projects have a core objective in common: to «develop technologies and design software with a long - term potential that are useful and nonintrusive to the user, but we are not developing IT for its own sake.»
«The main goal of the new institute is to develop technologies that will be useful across all disease areas researched at Gladstone,» said Srivastava.
«We needed to take our previous work further and develop kill switches that are stable in the long run and would also be useful in real - world applications,» said Silver, who is also the Elliot T. and Onie H. Adams Professor of Biochemistry and Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and a member of the Kavli Institute for Bionano Science and Technology.
Much of the laboratory's efforts on developing a new preventative vaccine for rabies — a disease that retains a disastrous presence in places across the globe — have yielded useful technologies that the Ertl laboratory is applying to combating other viruses.
Useful resource for helping students to identify their own technology skills, the skills they need to develop and then create a plan to develop the gaps in their technology skills.
Even though you might not want students to play them during class, you have to admit that some of the games really are beneficial in helping students not only learn to use the technology, but also are useful in developing analytical and critical thinking skills (which are different, by the way).
While technology can certainly make math tasks more meaningful and enjoyable, we will also explore how iPads can be used to collect useful student assessment data and organize it to allow students, teachers, and parents to better understand urgent student learning needs and develop strategies for success.
Although much still needs to be developed, Provost Terry Brown said she envisions a new program that follows teachers into the profession and provides further development where needed, incorporates useful technology into teaching methods classes and develops professionals who can work with English language learners and students with disabilities in general education classrooms.
The two have worked together numerous times in the past, including LeEco providing its LEtv Internet of the Vehicle (IOV) system for the Aston Martin Rapide S. They've also been working together in developing low - emission vehicle technologies, something that will no doubt prove useful with this new partnership in place to bring the RapidE to market.
My reason for thinking so is that I've seen other dedicated technologies eaten up when more flexible and generally useful devices developed software and user interfaces that duplicated their capabilities.
Technology has been developed for the human health sector to assess a wide variety of health related metrics that are useful in obtaining the needed information to improve the life and health of our furry loved ones.
For example, understanding the decisions leading to different types of energy use could be useful for developing new behaviors and technologies in the future that lessen human impact on atmospheric composition, ocean chemistry, and climate.
But as the full site is developed into the UK's first earth science park that will use renewable energy from solar, wind, hydro, shallow and deep geothermal sources, it should provide a useful benchmark for understanding how solar can fit in with other technologies for an integrated approach to clean energy.
A side benefit of this is that many technologies developed for hybrids will be useful in fully electric cars.
This will definitely be playing to IM's strengths in terms of process, but while the money will be useful to install new systems, train staff and develop its processes, the link between technology and productivity improvement has not been proven outside areas of overtly process - driven law, such as personal injury.
Membership is open to all individuals and organizations around the globe interested in or developing Ethereum - based technology specifically for, or useful in, enterprise use cases.
MORE: What's Next for Smart Home Gadgets These new technologies are being developed from the same team behind the late Firefox OS — which Mozilla gave up on in December — so it's fair to question if these new projects will spawn anything great or useful.
Further study is essential for a career in academia and can be useful for a range of other careers, for example, developing new technologies and products.
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