Sentences with phrase «many scientific efforts»

With a relatively modest, focused scientific effort, such testing could be done rapidly.

The history of scientific efforts to explain human behavior provides many examples, and some aspects of cosmology, such as its Anthropic Principle, invite the label «cosmo - theology.»

«Outcomes will include a collaborative culture in the program, effective reporting, evaluation, support and rigorous monitoring of scientific effort to promote high quality targeted research to meet the objectives of the program,» the tender document says.

At a time when other countries are ramping up their scientific efforts, they say, the United States shouldn't be resting on its laurels.

There is certainly a case for re-doubling the scientific efforts to produce bio-fuels on lands which do not compete with food crops, for example from cellulosic ethanol, but this technology is still not ready for the market.

The re-establishment of diplomatic ties between Cuba and the United States earlier this year has already yielded scientific collaboration that will benefit both countries, according to the Cuban Ambassador to the United States and a host of other experts on Cuban diplomacy and scientific efforts.

Indeed, he had decided, at the age of 84, to bring his entire scientific efforts to a close.

Professor Mike Bentley, a co-leader of the project based at Durham University said: «This paper is part of a wide range of international scientific efforts to understand the behaviour of this important glacier.

Collins: Well, from the beginning of the genome project — an experiment that raises ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI)-- it was decided that this was a scientific effort that ought to take on some responsibility toward trying to answer these types of questions.

Dr. Cooper joined MDACC in 2006 as section chief of cell therapy at the Children's Cancer Hospital, where he cared for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation and led scientific efforts to develop new treatment approaches that pair genetic engineering with immunotherapies.

Especially in the case of rediscovered species, avoiding're - extinction» should be the primary ethical constraint of any scientific effort to verify a species» welcome return from the dead.»

«Thanks to this new research, scientific efforts to discover the vibrational and sound - producing properties of fossilised wings will be significantly improved, so that we can better understand the acoustic world in which now extinct species once lived.»

China will expand its presence in Antarctica by building a fourth research base and finding a site for a fifth, a state - run newspaper said on Thursday, as the country steps up its increasingly far - flung scientific efforts.

Since Small took over the helm 18 months ago, he has stressed the need for tighter focus in scientific efforts, if only to make it easier to explain the Smithsonian's research to potential donors.

All of this scientific effort is being driven by Dr. Mahalingam's quest for reliable, scientific computerized fire prediction.

«This is a lot of money for an archaeology project,» says Miller, «but very inexpensive for a major scientific effort such as this one.»

Manipulating biological processes with minimal interference, from the cellular level to the behavior of whole organisms, is a burgeoning scientific effort to better understand how living things work and to develop more effective treatments for a range of medical disorders.

The news follows a warning issued late last month by the Australian Academy of Science that the country's strategic position in Antarctica is at risk because of a declining scientific effort there.

Of the gross contribution the U.K. makes to the EU, # 5.4 billion pounds, or $ 7.77 billion, funds research and scientific efforts.

Nevertheless, Weiss's contributions to COBE show he excelled in a role for which he says he's badly suited: leader of a large scientific effort.

The experiments contribute to a worldwide scientific effort in redefining the international unit of temperature: the kelvin.

Julia Spaet, a researcher at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, says that «the resources dedicated by a fleet of fishermen will always outmatch any scientific efforts to assess abundances.

Chinese scientists who studied abroad are flocking to both cities to contribute to China's scientific effort, a key pillar of its socioeconomic development.

This committee was asked to describe and assess the state of scientific efforts to reconstruct surface temperature records for the Earth over approximately the last 2,000 years.

In addition to her scientific efforts, she is also the director of the

The Cancer Research Institute (CRI), established in 1953, is the world's leading nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to transforming cancer patient care by advancing scientific efforts to develop new and effective immune system - based strategies to prevent, diagnose, treat, and eventually cure all cancers.

«Some family members with the same number of repeats experience the onset of symptoms at different ages,» shared Julia Kaye, PhD, a staff research scientist at Gladstone who will help lead the scientific efforts.

LISA, which is designed to take the fledgling field of gravitational wave astronomy to the next level, is an international scientific effort led by the European Space Agency in collaboration with NASA.

* Dr. Lee was recently named to lead the scientific effort at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, Conn., beginning Aug. 1, 2013.

Guenther has received numerous awards and leads several national and international scientific efforts.

Ultimately, we hope this will help advance scientific efforts and lead to a colorectal cancer cure.»

Both cameras are used to monitor activities around the South Pole Station and to support international scientific efforts.

«The Obama administration is planning a decade - long scientific effort to examine the workings of the human brain and build a comprehensive map of its activity, seeking to do for the brain what the Human Genome Project did for genetics.»

JCAP is organized to successfully enable integration of scientific efforts across its sites and research areas.

Catalyst for a Cure (CFC) is a major collaborative scientific effort in the field of glaucoma that represents an entirely unique approach to research, both by its design and its intent.

A major Center that will propel scientific efforts to pinpoint the specific genes involved in causing immune diseases, cancer and other diseases will be opened today at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology.

The scientific efforts in the past 30 years have significantly advanced our collective understanding of the folding dynamics and conformational changes present in structured proteins.

KIPAC member Peter Michelson, a Stanford professor of physics, leads the GLAST Large - Area Telescope Collaboration, as the global scientific effort surrounding the GLAST mission is officially known.

As the AX Division Leader, Verdon was responsible for the management of a scientific effort that is at the core of the Secondary Nuclear Design Program and the scientific grand challenge effort of achieving ignition at the National Ignition Facility.

The findings, published in Nature Genetics, are a promising first step for a new national scientific effort to hunt for the genetic roots of asthma.

At least three major scientific efforts were conceived and initiated during Collins» tenure at NHGRI: the Human Genome Project (HGP), the International Haplotype Map Project (HapMap), and most recently, the 1,000 Genomes Project (TGP).

When an unlikely relationship develops as they collaborate on The Father Project, Don is forced to confront the spontaneous whirlwind that is Rosie and the realization that, despite your best scientific efforts, you don't find love, it finds you.

The combination of Gates building a national infrastructure for driving educator behavior while launching a gigantic scientific effort to identify the best practices is worrisome.

The (MAPS) Task Forces are charged with advancing promising ideas and scientific efforts generated through the SPR Annual Meeting, in order to foster emerging areas of prevention science; articulate an agenda to move research forward in such emerging areas; and to nurture the scientific leadership and capacity required to make the advances.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

(3) Conduct of a program for spinal cord injury research, to include support of spinal cord injuries projects and demonstrations established pursuant to section 303 (b), which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings among all such centers, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among spinal cord injury investigators.

AVSAB's mission is to promote the understanding of applied animal behavior through collaborative, scientific efforts that foster compassionate and respectful interactions with animals.

This groundbreaking research, sponsored by Zoetis with matching funds from the Pfizer Foundation, is the first scientific effort to document the positive effects of Animal - Assisted Therapy (AAT) in helping pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Thus I predict that while contrarians will continue to bleat about this topic, scientific effort on this will slow because what remains to be explained is basically now well within the bounds of what might be expected.

The UT study, which only deals with the extraction phase of the natural gas supply chain, is the opening chapter in this broader scientific effort designed to advance the current understanding of the climate implications of methane emissions resulting from the U.S. natural gas boom.