Sentences with phrase «make nuclear transfer»

Scientists, with practice, have now been able to make nuclear transfer nearly routine to produce cattle, cats, mice, sheep, goats, pigs, and — as a Korean team announced in May — even human embryonic stem (ES) cells.

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The ban treaty, if it is adopted, will most likely be made up of a relatively short text declaring the use, possession, and transfer of nuclear weapons unlawful.
Transfers of casks from operating reactors could follow, and the report authors said that would help resolve a long - running court dispute over payments nuclear plant operators are required to make to the federal government in return for federal storage of the spent fuel — a bargain the federal government has not kept.
«We think that differentiation is a way that opens some doors and makes it easier for nuclear transfer programming to go back into embryonic stem cells.»
Therefore, efforts are now being made to enable women with this disease to bear healthy children by means of nuclear transfer.
Moreover, the authors suggest that states that provide subsidies to uneconomical nuclear reactors within their borders could also play a constructive role by making those subsidies available only for plants that agreed to carry out expedited transfer of spent fuel.
This transfer of energy between particles with different speed limits is called Cherenkov radiation, and it makes the reactor pools of nuclear power stations glow with a bluish light.
The first primate clones made by somatic cell nuclear transfer are two genetically identical long - tailed macaques born recently at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neuroscience in Shanghai.
Dolly made history as the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell using a technique known as somatic - cell nuclear transfer (SCNT).
In addition to the defective potentialities here, we're also talking about only a very small fraction of the nuclear transfer units, the cloned embryos, actually will make it to term, so that we'll have a very high level of spontaneous abortion.
To try to find a definitive answer, scientists led by George Daley of Children's Hospital Boston and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, compared the genetic signatures of mouse ES cells made through nuclear transfer and those made from parthenogenetic embryos.
Townes says he and Jaenisch initially collaborated on a project that used nuclear transfer to make corrected stem cells, a process called therapeutic cloning.
The basic process, called nuclear transfer, for making a cloned human embryo is the same as for other animals.
Zhong Zhong (left) and Hua Hua are the first primate clones made by somatic cell nuclear transfer, the same process that created Dolly the sheep in 1996.
1950s: Research on military applications of radar and infrared radiation promotes advances in radiative transfer theory and measurements = > Radiation math — Studies conducted largely for military applications give accurate values of infrared absorption by gases = > CO2 greenhouse — Nuclear physicists and chemists develop Carbon - 14 analysis, useful for dating ancient climate changes = > Carbon dates, for detecting carbon from fossil fuels in the atmosphere, and for measuring the rate of ocean turnover = > CO2 greenhouse — Development of digital computers affects many fields including the calculation of radiation transfer in the atmosphere = > Radiation math, and makes it possible to model weather processes = > Models (GCMs)-- Geological studies of polar wandering help provoke Ewing - Donn model of ice ages = > Simple models — Improvements in infrared instrumentation (mainly for industrial processes) allow very precise measurements of atmospheric CO2 = > CO2 greenhouse.
Construction managers will be in high demand throughout the HS2 project, so it's likely that skilled engineering professionals from other sectors, such as building services, oil & gas, nuclear, and highways, will be making a transfer to rail to bridge the skills gap as employers become more open to hiring people from other sectors.
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