Sentences with phrase «enable leading universities»

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The governor also directed that land should be allocated to the Church immediately for that purpose and also gave the Church Ten Million Naira (N10m) to enable them clear the site of the intended University, with the governor stating that for the seventh (7th) time, the state has continued to lead in JAMB applications with wide margin.
A team led by Brown University neuroscientist John Donoghue has implanted sensors in the brains of four quadriplegic patients that connect signals from the motor cortex to output devices, thereby enabling paralyzed patients to move computer cursors, control robotic limbs, and operate wheelchairs.
A team led by Duke University, in collaboration with the Census Bureau, has developed new methods that enable people to learn as much as possible from Census data and other government workforce statistics for things like disaster management, policy - making and funding decisions, while guaranteeing that no one can trace the data back to your household or business.
«This investment will enable us to attract leading scientists and innovative research to come to Sweden,» predicts Eva Åkesson, president of Uppsala University.
A clinical research publication led by Stanford University investigators has demonstrated that a brain - to - computer hookup can enable people with paralysis to type via direct brain control at the highest speeds and accuracy levels reported to date.
It will revolutionize our knowledge of rocky planets and will enable the first directed search for life around sunlike stars in the next decade,» says Don Pollacco of the University of Warwick, who will lead the U.K. effort.
Researchers led by James Gern, M.D., at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, discovered that CDHR3 recognizes and binds rhinovirus C, enabling the virus to enter human cells.
And that this enabled the expansion of complex life in oceans, and paved the way for our own evolution,» says Dr Ernest Chi Fru of Stockholm University, who has led the research group.
«By visualizing the data with TrackPlot, we can actually see how the whale moves underwater and this enables us to discover different kinds of foraging behaviors,» said lead author Colin Ware of the University of New Hampshire's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping.
Moving the chemical complexity of the ocean to the laboratory represented a major advance that will enable many new studies to be performed,» said Kimberly Prather, Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry at the University of California, San Diego and director of the Center for Aerosol Impacts on Climate and the Environment, who led the team of more than 30 scientists involved in this project.
The lead investigator, psychologist C. Nathan DeWall of the University of Kentucky, hypothesized that the neural overlap between physical and emotional pain might enable a drug designed to alleviate physical pain to cushion emotional pain.
Hermen Overkleeft, Professor of Bio-Organic Synthesis at Leiden University, added: «This work reveals the power of activity - based protein profiling: the probe described here at once enables screening for heparanase inhibitors from large compound collections and is a lead compound for drug development in its own right.
The new information might also enable a more highly resolved and more robust mapping and modeling of mercury - related health hazards related to aquaculture and fisheries,» says Andrea Garcia Bravo, postdoctoral researcher at the Limnology program at Uppsala University and lead scientist for the study.
A research group led by Lena Kjellén, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, has now demonstrated that the worm is an even more complete model system than previously thought, which could enable more detailed research into -LSB-...]
The study's lead author, Dr. Fanny Monteiro, lecturer and NERC research fellow from the school of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol, added: «Calcification in coccolithophores has high energy demand but brings multiple benefits enabling the currently observed diversity of their ecology and form.»
The world - leading MAX IV Laboratory and the European Spallation Source (ESS) are two of many examples of outstanding research facilities that enable and enhance interdisciplinary research at Lund University and beyond.
LLNL led the team, including researchers from Columbia University (New York, New York) and DTU - Space (Copenhagen, Denmark), that designed, built, installed and calibrated the X-ray telescope that was one of the key technologies that enabled this result.»
GEM is a network of leading corporations, government laboratories, top universities, and top research institutions that enables qualified students from underrepresented communities to pursue graduate education in applied science and engineering.
Now new research from McGill University demonstrates yet another way that the humble cranberry may be a woman's best friend: «In lab studies, cranberry prevented the bacteria from producing a specific protein called flagellin, which is necessary for growing the tails that enable them to swim up the urinary tract and attach to cells,» explains lead study author Nathalie Tufenkji, PhD.
In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.
«The Zoetis scholarship program enabled me to pursue a summer placement in Mongolia working with small ruminants in a public health setting, which has led to a new interest in international public health challenges,» said scholarship recipient Kristen E. Malinak, a student at North Carolina State University, class of 2018.
Four years of research led by a team at De Montfort University in Leicester have enabled Camira Fabrics to develop an award winning upholstery, which the company is calling their «most sustainable fabric ever.»
In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.
Founded in 2008 by a team of education and technology veterans, 2U enables leading colleges and universities to deliver their high - quality degree programs online to qualified students anywhere.
Dr Chelsea Bond, an Aboriginal (Munanjahli) and South Sea Islander Australian and a Senior Lecturer with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit at the University of Queensland, raises some important questions in the article below about the NHMRC's capacity to envisage and enable Indigenous - led research.
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