Sentences with phrase «in a field trial of»

Around 20 English schools and nurseries will take part in a field trial of the OECD's international early learning and child wellbeing study, which is to be run by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) between October and December this year.

Not exact matches

'' [M] oving our work from the laboratory to the field is not only an important milestone for our group of biologists, engineers, and automation experts, but it's also a critical step in bringing our long - term vision to reality,» Verily scientist Jacob Crawford wrote in a blog post announcing the trial.

In the last few years, the number of clinical trials in this field has exploded, along with the flurry of money from Big Pharma and investors, stirring optimism in the fight against canceIn the last few years, the number of clinical trials in this field has exploded, along with the flurry of money from Big Pharma and investors, stirring optimism in the fight against cancein this field has exploded, along with the flurry of money from Big Pharma and investors, stirring optimism in the fight against cancein the fight against cancer.

The last new drug approved was back in 2003, and a slew of failed trials in the beginning of 2017 has cast a shadow over the field.

The new Alzheimer's framework may not be much of a surprise given numerous, high - profile, late - stage clinical trial failures in the field by companies like Eli Lilly and Merck, and the decision by other companies (such as Pfizer) to back away from the risk - prone field.

Through talking to experts in the field over the past year, Gates said he had identified five areas of need: Understanding better how Alzheimer's unfolds, detecting and diagnosing it earlier, pursuing multiple approaches to trying to halt the disease, making it easier for people to take part in clinical trials of potential new medicines, and using data better.

Katherine High, Spark's president and chief scientific officer, expressed her enthusiasm for the early clinical data related to SPK - 8011: «The encouraging start of our SPK - 8011 clinical trial reinforces the strength of our gene therapy platform, delivers human proof - of - concept in a second liver - mediated disease — a significant achievement in the gene therapy field — and positions us well to potentially transform the current treatment approach for this life - altering disease with a one - time intervention.»

Specialist Angela Euson of Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Warrior Transition Battalion returned to Washington state with seven gold medals from events in swimming and track and field earned during the 2018 Warrior Games Army Trials March 2 to 9 at Fort Bliss, Texas.

But during all that time, the father and the older son enjoyed conversation over everyday meals, working side - by - side in the fields, laughing at each other's jokes, and supporting each other through the trials of life.

With 1,500 of them out there converting two Chin - amen apiece per annum against an uphill birth rate of 33,000 pagans per day, it will take upward of a million years to make the conversions balance the output and bring the Christianizing of the country in sight to the naked eye; therefore, if we can offer our missionaries as rich a field at home at lighter expense and quite satisfactory in the matter of danger, why shouldn't they find it fair and right to come back and give us a trial?

The global scientific community has condemned the wanton destruction of these field trials, gathering thousands of supporting signatures in a matter of days.

By Mary Edmonds, Rodale Institute Seasonal Research Technician Rodale Institute is currently in the second year of a series of field trials investigating organic weed management using cover crops.

Improved postharvest practices: A recent research study undertaken by WFLO with funding by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation provides an great assortment of data on the results of 12 past projects, postharvest losses % for 26 crops, a description of the value chain for 30 crops in 4 countries (Rwanda, Benin, Ghana and India) and 21 field trials of postharvest technologies suitable for helping small farmers reduce losses and improve their incomes.

«Further, while previous publications identified beta - carotene as having a percentage of around 80 percent of the total carotenoids, the rice in the field trials only reached 59 percent» the report said.

After the intense opposition from various farmers and consumers groups, including the uprooting of the clandestine field trial in Camarines Sur, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) postponed the commercialization, citing the failure of Golden Rice to produce better yields.

While the SC said that the Bt talong proponents neither went beyond the field - testing phase nor distributed the product commercially, MASIPAG is firm that the proponents will push for another round of Bt talong field trials and commercialization in the future.

From this headquarters, our in - house staff provides a range of services including sales, field service, spare parts, and machine trials for capsule filling equipment and packaging machines.

The appellate court granted the Writ of Kalikasan and ordered for the permanent stopping of Bt - talong field trials in the country.

The editorial expresses outrage at the recent destruction of our Golden Rice field trial in the Philippines by vandals.

The Department of Agriculture — Regional Field Unit 5 (DA - RFU 5) together with the DA - Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) have completed two seasons of multi-location field trials of Golden Rice in Camarines Sur - a province in the PhilippField Unit 5 (DA - RFU 5) together with the DA - Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) have completed two seasons of multi-location field trials of Golden Rice in Camarines Sur - a province in the Philippfield trials of Golden Rice in Camarines Sur - a province in the Philippines.

In the province of Camarines Sur, the field trials were conducted over two seasons on two sites in 201In the province of Camarines Sur, the field trials were conducted over two seasons on two sites in 201in 2012.

These field trials form part of the Golden Rice project that the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is working on together with other leading nutrition and agricultural research organizations to develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines.

This field experiment would have been one of the thirteen multilocational trials started in 2012 in different parts of the Philippines.

The Philippine Rice Research Institute, in partnership with the International Rice Research Institute and other partners, have recently finished two seasons of field trials in the Philippines, but this doesn't mean that Golden Rice is now ready for planting by farmers.

Today the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines issued a statement regarding the recent vandalism of the Golden Rice field trial in the Philippines.

«Earlier today one of our Golden Rice field trials located in the Bicol region of the Philippines was vandalized.

Despite vandalism in one of the five multilocation field trials in August this year, data are being readied for submission to government regulators who will review Golden Rice against international standards for biosafety, according to Antonio Alfonso, coordinator of the biotechnology program of the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) and leader of the Golden Rice project at the DA - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice).

The field trials were permitted by and followed the safety standards of the DA - Bureau of Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for biotechnology research and development.

In addition, all Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines are conducted under permits issued by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environmenIn addition, all Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines are conducted under permits issued by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environmenin the Philippines are conducted under permits issued by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environmenin the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environment.

The field trials were permitted by the Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology research and development, after establishing that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and environment.

However, we would like to join the ranks of people, including the more than 6,000 supporters who have signed the petition to stop the destruction of field trials of GM crops, in calling for anti-GM activists and other concerned citizens to not take action that could delay the assessment and ongoing research of Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency and reduce the damage it can do to the precious vision and eyes of children.

And in the province of Isabela, a one - season field trial was completed.

For example, two years ago, when we first began identifying potential sites around the Philippines for our multi-location field trials of Golden Rice varieties, one of our considerations was that the local government units and other community leaders should be well - informed and interested in the project and willing to support the conduct of the trials.

The decisive actions of the local Institutional Biosafety Committee of the Golden Rice field trial Bicol led by Dr. Evangeline de la Trinidad was also very critical in properly managing the aftermath of this unfortunate incident.

A third season of multi-location field trials has been completed in the Philippines as part of research to ensure its safety and effectiveness.

«Golden Rice field trials are part of our work to see if Golden Rice can be a safe and effective way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines — to reduce malnutrition,» said Dr. Bruce Tolentino, deputy director general of communications and partnerships at IRRI.

On August 8, my colleagues and I found ourselves helpless at the news that a group of people, now identified as militant activists, vandalized and destroyed one of our Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines.

Nutritional quality: Data from the application show that the plants grown in field trials produce a much smaller amount of carotenoids (3,5 µg / g — 10.9 µg / g) compared to the original GR2 event, which is supposed to produce a maximum of more than 30 µg / g.

In August 8, 2013, more than 400 farmers led the historic uprooting of Golden Rice experimental fields at Pili, Camarines Sur to signal strong opposition to Golden rice trials and commercialization.

Further, while previous publications identified beta - carotene as having a percentage of around 80 percent of the total carotenoids, the rice in the field trials only reached 59 percent.

In Philippines, the Golden Rice issue was stirred anew with the renewed application for field trial and direct use last February 2017 despite the absence of public dialogue.

Field trials of genetically modified (GMO) eggplant are now permanently banned in the Philippines, according to a new ruling handed down by the country's Supreme Court.

Field trials of GM wheat were targeted last year in the UK, and now some 400 farmers in the Philippines have stormed a government - owned GM research fField trials of GM wheat were targeted last year in the UK, and now some 400 farmers in the Philippines have stormed a government - owned GM research fieldfield.

↵ * B. Chassy et al., «Global scientific community condemns the recent destruction of field trials of Golden Rice in the Philippines»; http://chn.ge/143PyHo (2013).

«An overtime broke out in the middle of Hochuli's explanation,» jokes Hochuli himself, whose three decades as a trial lawyer and extemporaneous speaker occasionally abandon him when he switches on his field mike.

This is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...

At the great majority of beagle field trials the dogs are run in braces, with the judging being carried out on a points system which can lead to championship status.

Despite this, thousands of field trial fans are bitten by the big - time bug and it is in these major circuit trials that the sport has been brought to its most professional peak.

If called upon to explain their addiction to the sport, field trial enthusiasts are apt to go textbook on you and talk loftily of «improving the breed» and «demonstrating the performance of a perfectly trained dog in the hunting field.»

Another popular division of the field trial sport is that for retrievers — Labradors, golden retrievers and Chesapeake Bay retrievers — who perform at returning fallen game in a series of land and water tests.