Sentences with phrase «for lab costs»

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«You can get wind in the sails for an early - stage idea much faster, and at lower cost, than ever before,» says Justin Hendrix, executive director of NYC Media Lab.

Deep Exploration Technologies Cooperative Research Centre has entered into a development agreement with drilling services company Imdex for its Lab - at - Rig product, which aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs when drilling exploration holes.

The average cost of child care is slightly under $ 10,000 per year per child, says Brigid Schulte, director of the Better Life Lab for New America, a nonpartisan think tank.

Other sources provide services to keep costs low: Science Exchange connects scientists with experts; and Transcriptic is a cloud - based biotech lab testing experimental drugs, while Gingo Bioworks designs custom microbes for customers.

It's going to cost her $ 3,200 to get a lab to test for all the acids, detergents and poisons that companies say they use for fracking — or hydraulic fracturing — to break up underground shale and remove oil and natural gas.

Rocket Lab blasted off into space on Saturday, taking a major step toward opening low - cost access for a new generation of satellites.

It's not all bad for Theranos; in fact, researchers found that for the most part, Theranos's measurements were in line with the other labs — and cost much less.

The samples must then be couriered to one of the company's two centralized labs in Newark, Calif. or Scottsdale, Ariz., adding costs and slowing turnaround times for results.

The Living Lab is designed to speed up this technology commercialization process, lower costs and create perfect product - market fit for all stakeholders.

If it comes up positive, you can then send then sample to the lab for an additional cost to determine what type of mold it is.

Z Nation Lab partners with Paytm for helping startups reduce their regular transaction cost...

The funding provides 5 years of salary for McGlinn, a postdoc, and a technician and includes overhead costs and lab supplies.

Because many conferences provide funds to allow PhD students to attend, I managed to disappear off to several unrelated conferences without costing the lab a fortune (although I suspect that Laura did wonder where I was on several occasions — I remain very grateful to her for not commenting on my absence!).

The Chair of Excellence for young researchers pays $ 250,000 over 3 years — $ 150,000 in the first year — to be spent on equipment and other lab costs as well as salaries for short - term contract staff.

Although the FDA would not comment for this story, several industry sources believe the final rulings may begin taking effect soon, much to the chagrin of some lab directors who say that the requirements could boost costs and hinder medical practice.

They involve insults based on gender or nationality, arbitrary firings, failure to reimburse travel expenses for conference presentations about the lab's work and other costs, denial of credit for work, and much more.

UC has purchased more than $ 4 million worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) for its researchers, including 115,000 lab coats, which the institution will regularly launder at a cost of half a million dollars a year.

Sequencing ancient DNA is expensive, so it can be hard for new labs to enter the field, but efforts are underway to develop methods to bring down the cost and make the field more accessible to newcomers.

The study's senior author, Charles C. Branas, PhD, professor of Epidemiology and director of the Urban Health Lab at Penn, observes, «This research on greening urban lots provides an important scientific impetus for urban planners and city officials to take relatively low - cost steps toward improving health for their residents.

HP Labs can not yet estimate the cost of its process, but the company is aiming for a small fraction of the $ 100 - per - square - foot price tag of conventional flat - panel products.

The new epidermis, grown from human pluripotent stem cells, offers a cost - effective alternative lab model for testing drugs and cosmetics, and could also help to develop new therapies for rare and common skin disorders.

But an expert panel he chairs, chartered by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes ScienceNOW, has had certain criticisms of the RRW program, warning that skyrocketing costs of maintaining current weapons and making new ones will put the weapons lab in a «very challenging» position.

One outside speaker, Arthur Bienenstock, a physics professor emeritus and special assistant to the president of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, for federal research policy, cited a proposal to change how universities are reimbursed for the cost of supporting federally funded research that would have resulted in scientists spending less time in the lab.

Additionally, it is difficult to find land with suitable characteristics for algae growth and there are technical challenges of scaling up lab / pilot projects and cost effectiveness.

For example, LabCentral, a nonprofit organization occupying a renovated, 2600 - square - meter facility leased from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, allows any scientist with an idea and ambition to rent a lab bench and an office, sharing space, services, and high - cost tools with others pursuing their own entrepreneurial dreams.

Electronics: Printed Inorganic Chips - «Cheap, Really Cheap, Chips» Dr. Joseph Jacobson, Associate Professor at MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA was honored for his innovation, which enables computer chips to be produced from desktop computers at a fraction of the current cost.

In reality, «substantially more scientists and engineers graduate from U.S. universities than can find attractive career openings in the U.S. work force [and] the postdoc population, which has grown very rapidly in U.S. universities and is recruited increasingly from abroad, looks more like a pool of low - cost research lab workers with limited career prospects than a high - quality training program for soon - to - be academic researchers,» he continued.

In my case, the senior fellowship means my salary along with that of two postdocs and the equipment and other costs of running a lab for 5 years.

The novel HCV antigen test system developed by Hu's UC Irvine lab could significantly reduce the cost, human resources and time required for the test results.

«Soft, microfluidic «lab on the skin» developed for sweat analysis: Low - cost wearable electronic device collects and analyzes sweat for health monitoring.»

From the institution's viewpoint, the program affords a way of evaluating young scientists» suitability for its faculty without the high - stakes risk of dedicated lab space and 4 or 5 years of start - up costs for an untried new assistant professor.

A motivated high school student with access to a nearby biology lab can assemble a reference - quality genome of an actual species, like a butterfly, for the cost of a science fair project.»

Anyone willing to stump up the cost and send a sample of spit or a mouth smear for lab analysis can request one of these tests.

In a competitive recruitment environment that now appears to favor higher pay — and thus higher cost — for postdocs, some institutions appear to be examining postdocs» overall role and the structure of their lab workforces.

Truvada costs $ 14,400 / year, and lab costs for routine monitoring are $ 180 / year, so total cost is around $ 40 / day.

I'm fascinated to know whether astronomers too have to pay their way to conferences and whether a chemist's lab costs are similar to how much I paid for my dive gear [for doing marine research].

«A good rule of thumb is that general lab supplies — tips, tubes, glassware — will cost about $ 10,000 a year for each researcher,» discloses Todd Primm, who is slated to begin his assistant professorship at the University of Texas, El Paso, in July.

Originating from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, S&T identified two companies — NetBio from Massachusetts and IntegenX from California — who met the requirements for making an easy - to - use, compact and ruggedized version of what you can find in the lab — bringing the forensic capabilities to the front lines at a fraction of the cost.

«The ability to show the seizure behavior visually, [showing] exactly how the recording is done, made the journal a much more attractive option than print only journals,» said Dr. Kuebler, «This low cost system is simple enough to set up in an undergraduate teaching lab and can allow for students to do some inquiry based learning labs on a budget.»

[But] while these systems can provide a wealth of behavioral information, the cost and complexity of these systems can be prohibitive for many labs.»

But the source also acknowledged that any proposal to slash the rates would run into fierce opposition from universities, which argue that indirect costs are vital for maintaining high - quality research infrastructure and that they are already subsidizing the true cost of running a research lab.

The researchers studied the Truven Health Analytics Treatment Cost Calculator, an online price transparency tool, which tells users how much they would pay out of pocket for services such as X-rays, lab tests, outpatient surgeries or physician office visits.

Prior to joining at the DOE JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni was a co-founder and Chief Science Officer at a clean technology start - up, Bio Architecture Lab, Inc. where his significant achievement was using synthetic biology to develop the first microbial platform technologies enabling to unlock the potential of macroalgae as highly environmentally sustainable and cost - effective biomass for the production of renewable fuels and chemicals.

The Oxford Nanopore Technologies MinION ™ sequencer is a small, portable, low cost device that is accessible to labs of all sizes and attractive for in - the - field sequencing experiments.

It's where we send most of our patients if we can't get lab testing for them, the, just the basic blood panels that are available on that website are so cost effective and give so much more information than what most people could even dream about getting from their doctor.

And those doctors cost about $ 500 for the 1st visit not including labs or follow ups... and they did not accept any health insurance.

(Please contact the lab companies directly for approximate costs.)

In total, Christina estimates she's been given «at least $ 90,000» from these men and others to pay for tuition, books, labs, and other education - related costs.

There's still no solid word on when we can expect Phoenix Labs to fire up their Dauntless Closed Beta test servers for monster hunter hopefuls to fill - but there's a less cost - effective way to squeeze yourself in when they do go live.

For practically no cost, they offer student workshops at their teaching lab.