Sentences with phrase «generation of breakthroughs»
We fund the next generation of breakthroughs that help improve the lives of millions of people touched by cancer.
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«The parents of the Millennial generation grew up in a feminist world, whether they claimed the label or not,» says Freedman «Women brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.»
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What's more important, isolated Nature - level breakthroughs, or low level publications that keep the scientific machine going and pass on knowledge to the next generation of scientists?
It could be the biggest breakthrough since the discovery of penicillin: a new generation of antivirals that work against a huge range of viruses, including ones that don't exist yet
In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.
«The proposed hydricity concept represents a potential breakthrough solution for continuous and efficient power generation,» said Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University's Winthrop E. Stone Distinguished Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering, who worked with chemical engineering doctoral student Emre Gençer and other researchers.
Real - world results from such breakthrough innovations inspire the next generation of industry researchers as they ride the crest of a new wave of biological advances.
Funded by Russian entrepreneur Yuri Milner and with the blessing of Stephen Hawking, Breakthrough Starshot aims to send probes to Alpha Centauri in a generation
«I hope the new domain for research will be extended from electronics — from bodies in electronics which transport in solid - state — into electronic - optical domain into an integrated circuit, which is going to be the big breakthrough for the future generation of high - speed data transfer,» Feng said.
«The Chinese government has been actively pursuing and supporting a technology development agenda that very quickly allowed China to make a breakthrough in the new generation of various technologies, and carbon capture and storage technology development was at first riding on this wave,» said Ellina Levina, an energy analyst at the International Energy Agency.
«This breakthrough holds substantial promise as the base technology for the application of the next - generation solar cells, as well as various IoT devices and displays,» says Professor Jin Young Kim.
Morello highlighted the importance of achieving the breakthrough using a silicon chip: «What I find mesmerising about this experiment is that this seemingly innocuous «quantum computer code» --(01 + 10) and (00 + 11)-- has puzzled, confused and infuriated generations of physicists over the past 80 years.
Use of thrombin generation assay to personalize treatment of breakthrough bleeds in a patient with hemophilia and inhibitors receiving prophylaxis with emicizumab
«Generating breakthrough technologies with great impact and educating students to become the next generation of scientists.»
The Breakthrough Starshot initiative, announced in April 2016 (and whose advisory committee I chair) aims to send lightweight (gram scale) probes to the nearest stars at a fifth of the speed of light, so as to inform us of nearby life - hosting environments within our generation.
His research on OX40 / OX40L interactions controlling the generation and activity of Th2 cells is cited by the Foundation as one of their major breakthroughs, and led to clinical trials of antagonists of OX40L in asthma.
Breakthrough Starshot is a proof - of - concept initiative to send a fleet of ultra-fast light - driven nanocraft to explore the Alpha Centauri system, which could pave the way for a first launch within the next generation.
Adopting renewable energy on a grand scale is a monumental task that requires next - generation technologies born out of breakthrough discoveries that push the boundaries in materials science, chemistry and engineering.
It is an honor to know that others recognize our commitment and look to us for leadership and guidance as we work collectively to positively impact the health of our patients and our community, to find new breakthroughs, and to train the next generation of women's health providers.»
We have expanded our user - base by over 20 percent, immensely improved SkaDate dating script, launched the new and improved iteration of the homepage, introduced a batch of new features (including Facebook Connect, Multiplayer Games, Shoutbox, etc.), experienced a quality breakthrough with next generation free dating templates, and signed a partnership with SOD Technologies, which now provides 24/7 ticket support to SkaDate customers (an alternative support option to the familiar SkaDate Support).
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Trials Fusion melds the classic, proven Trials formula of simple yet addictive competition with the social and visual breakthroughs of the next generation of gaming.
A stint on Garry Shandling's breakthrough HBO series The Larry Sanders Show (for which she was nominated for an Emmy award in 1996) soon followed, and in 1994 Garofalo reunited with Stiller in the film comedy Reality Bites, a role which earned her the much - despised tag of «Generation X comedian.»
The French filmmaker discussed revisiting the world of his breakthrough feature, his desire to communicate with a younger generation, and his signature cinematic flourishes.
The first generation of titles — the ones that marked MH's breakthrough success — all launched on PlayStation platforms.
It melds the classic, proven Trials formula of simple yet addictive competition with the social and visual breakthroughs of the next generation of gaming
A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance was presented to: Joe Seo for Spa Night (Director & Screenwriter: Andrew Ahn)-- Los Angeles's Korean spas serve not only as meeting places but also as a bridge between past and future for generations of immigrant families.
Founded in San Francisco in 1978, Breakthrough's goal was not only to increase academic opportunity for underserved students, but also to inspire and develop the next generation of teachers.
What can breakthroughs in neuroscience and molecular biology teach practitioners and policy makers about how to promote the early foundations of academic achievement, economic productivity, responsible citizenship, lifelong health, and successful parenting of the next generation?
FLVS has helped districts create a variety of blended - learning models; it was recently awarded one of the Next Generation Learning Challenges planning grants for breakthrough school models.
Andrea Guengerich Education Policy and Management Hometown: Austin, Texas Experience: High school teacher in Brownsville, Texas, one of the largest cities along the Texas - Mexico border; position at Breakthrough Austin, a community - based organization that provides a path to college, starting in middle school, for low - income students who will be first - generation college students; director of University of Texas Programs for Breakthrough; chair of the College Advising for Undocumented Students Taskforce, a collaboration between six nonprofit organizations and the public school district in Austin Future plans: Teaching 6th grade at a project - based learning school in Mexico City that seeks to educate the whole child
The following community partners supported the development of the program: Austin Area Urban League Austin College Access Network ACC's College Destination Center Austin Independent School District Austin Young Chamber Bank of America Breakthrough Austin City of Austin College Forward Con Mi Madre Del Valle Independent School District E3 Alliance Frost Bank Generation TX Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Hispanic Scholarship Consortium KLRU Longhorn Center for School Partnerships New York Life Office of Mayor Steve Adler SOS Leadership Teach for America Austin Alumni TG The Reintegration Economic Assistance Workforce Solutions — Capital Area YouthLaunch
Breakthrough Schools Chicago is a regional initiative of the national Next Generation Learning Challenges program, and it is funded by EDUCAUSE, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Chicago Public Education Fund, The Joyce Foundation, and Northern Trust
We are a 1:1 school, with Chromebooks provided to all of our students through the support of CityBridge Foundation and Next Generation Learning Challenges «Breakthrough Schools: D.C. program.
Modeled on the successful Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) national grants, Breakthrough Schools: D.C. is supported by NGLC funders (the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Broad Foundation, and the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation in Texas) and by a growing group of other local and national investors.
Breakthrough Schools is one of six regional funds of the national Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) initiative.
Leap Innovations is part of the Next Generation Learning Challenges» portfolio of regional partners who are incubating local breakthrough model designs.
Venture is 1 of 20 winners of the national Next Generation Learning Challenges Wave IIIa competition to identify breakthrough school models, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Mayor Elorza announced the expansion of Providence's Summer Learning Initiative earlier this year partnering with Providence Public Schools and community organizations: BELL, Breakthrough Providence, the Providence After School Alliance and Generation Teach.
IEL is well - positioned to build on its expertise in leadership development and adapt its work to grow and groom the next generation of collaborative leaders who are comfortable with and skilled at navigating multiple systems and seeing breakthrough systemic solutions.
The CX - 5 is the first of a new generation of Mazda vehicles that will adopt the full range of Mazda's breakthrough SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY, including all - new gasoline and diesel engines, transmission, body and chassis.
The all - new 2013 Mazda CX - 5 is the first of Mazda's new - generation products to fully adopt its breakthrough SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY to powertrains, body structure and chassis as well as the company's new «KODO - SOUL of MOTION» design theme.
The CX - 5 is the first of a new generation of Mazda products that will adopt the full range of Mazda's breakthrough SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY and new design theme, «KODO - Soul of Motion».
With roots that include the breakthrough 1955 and 2005 models, the new 2015 Chrysler 300 takes the nameplate's style and sophistication to new levels and highlights six decades of ambitious American ingenuity through iconic design proportions and inspired materials, world - class quality and craftsmanship, best - in - class 31 miles per gallon (mpg) highway fuel economy, plus class - exclusive innovations — including a state - of - the - art TorqueFlite eight - speed transmission now standard on every model, the segment's most advanced all - wheel drive (AWD) system, award - winning Uconnect Access services, all - new and segment - exclusive 7 - inch full color driver information display (DID) and the newest generation Uconnect systems — putting boulevards and interstates on notice once again.
Ultra-fast 4G LTE wireless, powered by the latest generation 4G chipset, support for all 10 4G bands, and Amazon's breakthrough 4G LTE data package - customers save hundreds of dollars in the first year compared to other 4G tablets.
Launched in 2001 with critical acclaim from fans of the Tom Clancy's world, the Ghost Recon franchise has since convinced 25 million players thanks to breakthrough releases and has become the best - selling Tom Clancy's brand on the last generation of consoles and PC.
Get ready to throttle your engines as Trials Fusion melds the classic, proven Trials formula of simple, yet addictive competition with the social and visual breakthroughs of the next generation of gaming.
One incredible breakthrough and the greatest minds of each generation were called upon to do the impossible — recreate a precise simulation of the human mind.
Recently, a new generation of artists has built on these breakthroughs — critically engaging the romance of the artist's hand.