Sentences with phrase «government research labs»

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).
Elisa, a mute janitor at a hush - hush government research lab, doesn't just pine for the model man, she's sexually stifled, her pleasure scheduled each morning to the ring of an egg timer.
Our princess is Elisa (Sally Hawkins), a mute janitor whose routine of mopping floors in a government research lab plunges into the extraordinary as she becomes mysteriously drawn to their latest top - secret «Asset».
I used to to work in a government research lab, and one of the things we discussed as part of strategic planning was the life cycle of research from primary science discoveries to general use of resulting innovations.

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Many things under way at Other Lab relate to a DARPA project on programmable matter (DARPA being the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the famous federal government research laboratory in which far - fetched ideas are pursued until they become not - so - far - Research Projects Agency, the famous federal government research laboratory in which far - fetched ideas are pursued until they become not - so - far - research laboratory in which far - fetched ideas are pursued until they become not - so - far - fetched.
The labs of large, multinational companies and academic research efforts at major universities or governments are great at churning out innovations that become the basis for startups.
Labs may comprise workshops of several days with relevant stakeholders, including venture capitalists, corporations, start - ups, diverse levels of governments, universities, and research institutes.
Human fetal tissue is in high demand from American biomedical research labs — whether for - profit, academic, or government.
Notice of testing, corrupt doping control officers, falsification of lab results and substantial financial support through government grants purportedly designated for research also helped keep doping undercover.
Academics want to pursue curiosity - driven basic research, while government labs are oriented toward their particular missions, and companies focus on profitability.
In Canada, there are a few positions in astronomy education and outreach but relatively few research positions for astronomers outside university and government labs.
The government is also combining separate nuclear weapons research programs at Kahn's lab and the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission under a new entity, the National Defense Complex, leaving the commission to manage civilian nuclear activities.
Roughly 1200 of these are research labs, which are often housed at major academic centers or run by government agencies themselves, including the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The document, which mainly focuses on federally funded dog research, claims that more than 1100 canines are being subjected to cruel, unnecessary experiments in government labs.
One way to get the best of both worlds is a career in a government lab, says Dean DeLongchamp, who finished his Ph.D. in the Hammond Lab in 2003 and now leads flexible electronics research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Marylalab, says Dean DeLongchamp, who finished his Ph.D. in the Hammond Lab in 2003 and now leads flexible electronics research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, MarylaLab in 2003 and now leads flexible electronics research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
David Kessler, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, is calling for a big government - funded research project to help fill in the gaps in genetic pathways in people, which are turning out to be far more complex than expected for illnesses such as heart disease and which may be beyond the ability of private companies and smaller labs to figure out and pay for.
«Innovation is fundamental to all aspects of our business,» adds Norbert Bischofberger, Gilead's executive vice president, research and development, and chief scientific officer, «from what our researchers do in the lab to how we think about reaching patients to the way we work with government, public health, and industry partners.»
This research «marriage» is not atypical in biosystems nanotechnology labs: Across academia, government, and industry, groups are almost always interdisciplinary, and new employees — whether they are postdocs or permanent staff — are hired based on how they can holistically contribute to the team, or for specific skills they possess which will complement the group's expertise.
Given that federal law and regulations shape much of what happens in the labs that do government - funded research, such steps could, at least in theory, make a difference.
The specific duties of staff scientists — who can work in core facilities as well as in labs in academia, non-profit research institutions, and government — generally include both doing independent research and helping others get work done, though the specifics vary.
Regan's lab is located in UCD's Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, a new building constructed in 1999 with funds from government and private donors.
Of course, this transparency doesn't hold for every government lab, many of which do classified defense research.
So early - career scientists who aren't eager to head up their own research enterprise should consider opportunities to teach or to find work outside academia — at government labs or in private industry — where they can do good work without having to build and support a laboratory and a team.
Although the U.S. government took steps last week to limit the impact of economic sanctions, individual agencies began suspending all interactions with scientists from a long list of Indian and Pakistani research institutions, denying entry to some and questioning the status of others already in the country, restricting the exchange of lab materials, and canceling ongoing projects.
Yet from 2015 to mid-2017, only 73 chimpanzees entered sanctuaries, leaving nearly 600 of the animals in labs; half were owned by the government, half by private research facilities.
But the hurriedly assembled plan is sorely lacking in details, leaving government research leaders scrambling to find out if, or how, their labs might be affected.
I tend to think of a government lab as a hybrid of academics and industry, only you're doing research in the public interest.
Codes of conduct will be needed to establish appropriate norms for government funding and regulatory agencies, for people working both within and outside conventional research settings, for the directors of community labs and for the developers of crowdfunding platforms.
AMRC members are also worried that the U.K. government is backing away from its commitment to help university and hospital labs pay for overheads associated with charity - funded research.
A chemist with government lab ETH Zürich in Switzerland has resigned from his post as head of research for the laboratory as part of an investigation into scientific fraud.
At a government lab like the NIH, research is reviewed retrospectively.
Federal - government - run labs include one at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta and one at the United States Army Research Institute of Infectious Diseases in Maryland, a biological - warfare researchResearch Institute of Infectious Diseases in Maryland, a biological - warfare researchresearch center.
In 2012, more than 40 biomedical organizations signed a Declaration on Openness on Animal Research; the new concordat, which grew out of that declaration, was informed by consultations with the public and journalists and has been signed by 72 universities, government labs, research charities, drug companies, learned societies, trade associations, and research cResearch; the new concordat, which grew out of that declaration, was informed by consultations with the public and journalists and has been signed by 72 universities, government labs, research charities, drug companies, learned societies, trade associations, and research cresearch charities, drug companies, learned societies, trade associations, and research cresearch councils.
Like the government labs and NIH, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Gladstone have developed for all their postdocs a clear salary step policy that is based on the number of years of service.
One hallmark of the Australia program is that, because the Australian partner is a nongovernmental organization, students can choose to connect with an Australian laboratory in any sector: academia, nonprofit, industry, or government, including the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's vast network of government - supported labs.
U.S. - funded researchers might not have to wait much longer to lift the moratorium, however, because officials are in the final stages of approving lab safety and proposal review guidelines.The Japanese government has also not yet finalized its rules for H5N1 research, researchers say.
It urges the government to foster cooperation — as well as healthy competition — among the centers and between them and outside labs by following a U.S. - style funding model that emphasizes research programs that cut across many institutions rather than block grants to individual facilities.
HHMI does, however, expect to see its investigators» former postdocs in jobs that use their scientific training: «in a government lab, research institute, or the commercial sector, doing something in biotech or the pharmaceutical industry.
As the first of several national laboratories that China intends to launch in the coming years — others will be devoted to brain research, physics, and environmental science — the Qingdao lab will also be a bellwether for efforts to persuade scientists to accept greater government scrutiny and direction in exchange for ample resources.
The national lab is government - owned, contractor - operated facility with Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., as its prime contractor.
And for the first time since World War II, government funding has fallen to less than half of all basic research funding, according to Science magazine, putting pressure on labs to commercialize their discoveries more quickly.
In 2002, as the CBM, their lab was named a Center of Excellence by the Norwegian government and received a 10 - year grant for its research.
The Frederick National Lab collaborates with academic, commercial, nonprofit, and government researchers to address urgent problems in biomedical research consistent with NCI's mission.
Spy School includes a vivid story of «a Chinese graduate student [who] poaches Pentagon - funded invisibility research from a Duke University lab — and then is staked [funded] by the Chinese government to launch a competing venture in Shenzhen that makes him a billionaire».
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He's worked as a research assistant in a freshwater ecology and a soil ecology lab, and taken part in the Federal Government's Australian Indonesian Youth Exchange Program.
In recent years, the Center has expanded its scope with a research lab on institutional corruption and by welcoming scholars from a wide range of disciplines across academia, industry and government.
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