OTA's staff consists mostly of scientists and engineers who deliver some 40 to 50 technical reports a year to Congress on everything
from fusion research to Indian archaeology.
Not exact matches
Once again returning to the predicament of extracting excess energy
from fusion, Laberge toiled on his sofa, rereading all the previous
research.
In February, Robert Fodosejevs and Ying Tsui, electrical engineering professors at the University of Alberta, received $ 430,650
from the Natural Sciences and Engineering
Research Council to study ways to speed up
fusion ignition in collaboration with the National Ignition Facility in California.
Users of NIF include scientists
from the U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories, worldwide
fusion energy and high - energy density science
research centers, academia, and other national and international facilities.
NIF users include scientists
from the U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories, worldwide
fusion energy and high energy density science
research centers, academia, and other national and international sources.
After earning an undergraduate degree
from the University of Connecticut, Chang Díaz enrolled as a graduate student in applied plasma physics at MIT, where he began
research in nuclear
fusion.
Novel abnormalities in the FGFR gene, called FGFR
fusions, were identified in a spectrum of cancers, and preliminary results with cancer cells harboring FGFR
fusions suggested that some patients with these cancers may benefit
from treatment with FGFR inhibitor drugs, according to data published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer
Research.
Tabletop lasers focus light with the power of 1,000 Hoover Dams onto a tiny point for applications
from physics and
fusion research to medicine
Diagnostics techniques for
fusion plasma
research are applied to this achievement and make it possible to diagnose electron density using an interferometer, which in the past had been difficult due to influences
from the atmosphere.
In the White House's proposed budget, spending on domestic
fusion research would fall 16 %
from current levels, to $ 248 million.
Still, the payoff could be huge: While mainstream
fusion research programs are still decades
from fruition, Lerner claims he requires just $ 750,000 in funding and two years of work to prove his process generates more energy than it consumes.
Prior results
from Snell and his collaborators, as well as other
research groups, indicated that HAP2 is necessary for sex cell
fusion in the organisms that possess the protein.
Known as Magpie (Mega Ampere Generator for Plasma Implosion Experiments) and being built by the plasma physics group at Imperial College, it is a tangible break
from the traditional approaches to
fusion research.
HFIR provides researchers around the world with unique irradiation capabilities for studies that range
from basic materials
research to the development of advanced alloys for
fusion or space reactor applications.
PPPL has used such diagnostic systems, called X-ray crystal spectrometers, for decades to study the data
from the laboratory's magnetic
fusion research.
German engineers
from the Max Planck Institute successfully activated the experimental nuclear
fusion reactor used in the
research last December and successfully managed to suspend plasma for the first time.
«It may be that the normal TEL allele successfully suppresses the function of the aberrant TEL - AML1 protein resulting
from the
fusion, so full - blown leukemia doesn't occur,» said the lead author of the study, Joseph Wiemels, PhD, now a UCSF assistant
research molecular epidemiologist.
The books describe where
research on magnetic
fusion energy comes
from and where it is going, and provide a basic understanding of the physics of plasma, the fourth state of matter that makes up 99 percent of the visible universe.
In a review of the state of the
research in this field, Rochester physicist Riccardo Betti concludes the goal of realizing abundant, clean energy
from inertial confinement
fusion remains elusive, despite recent significant progress.
Papers, posters and presentations ranged
from fusion plasma discoveries applicable to ITER, to
research on 3D magnetic fields and antimatter.
We are pioneering this data
fusion approach so that we can observe large areas of Earth's oceans, allowing us to quickly and easily identify those areas most at risk
from increasing acidification,» says Jamie Shutler
from the University of Exeter, who is leading the
research.
The high honor
from the Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recognizes outstanding contributions to
research and development in the field of
fusion technology.
Francis «Rip» William Perkins Jr., a pioneering plasma physicist whose contributions to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) ranged
from seminal advances in
fusion energy and astrophysical
research to the education of a generation of scientists, died on July 26 in Boulder, Colo..
Prager noted further advances ranging
from a new partnership between the Theory Department and the NSTX
research group to new programs in astrophysics and low - temperature plasmas, new collaborations with superconducting
fusion facilities around the world and new links to other parts of the University in fields that include plasma astrophysics and material sciences.
Chris Warrick
from the European
Fusion Development Agreement explains why
research into
fusion offers the hope of a safe and environmentally responsible energy source.
Their
research led to the development of NORCLA code, the first non-classified coupled code, including time - dependent hydrodynamics and realistic neutron - gamma transport with adequate energy source
from fusion and fission materials.
It provide students with an opportunity for
research and writing and to integrate the vocabulary, grammar, and culture concepts previously acquired: - Modes of transportation - Beaches - Weather - Prepositions - Contractions - The history of Florida: San Agustin - Immigration
from Latin America - Cultural
fusion - Geography - Ecology Students and their teacher will watch the Spanish version of the vocabulary and grammar video together.
Following another recommendation
from the vet, I conducted a thorough
research all current diet variations and ended up making my own
fusion.
As an alternative to the mainline approaches to
fusion energy, Dr. Hirsch puts forth his
research idea
from the 1970s of inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC).
from the Ben Pile article: Just a small fraction of the many # billions spent each year on subsidising the extremely inefficient renewable energy sector could finance instead an array of projects like ITER — the European
fusion research programme — where currently many countries now share just one.
Specific
research topics include carbon dioxide, methane and water fluxes and their reservoirs in vegetation and soil, transport in atmosphere, and model - data
fusion using advanced numerical methods.The
research is based on numerical modelling,
from local to global scale with focus on northern regions.