Sentences with phrase «more efficient mechanisms»

We really need to reform the way federal money is distributed and try to find more efficient mechanisms that are less bureaucratic.

Marchi's team proposes a novel, more efficient mechanism As the planet was pummeled by primordial asteroids — some larger than 100 kilometers in diameter — impacts would melt large volumes of rock, creating temporary lakes of lava.

A group of researchers from the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona have discovered a faster and more efficient mechanism for reprogramming induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS).

DIET is a much more direct, and potentially more efficient mechanism for feeding electrons to methane - producing bacteria.

FHX2 provides a means for entering, archiving, storing, editing, and manipulation of fire history information from tree rings, which in turn, provides a more efficient mechanism for data storage and exchange.

1932: The firm works to develop a more efficient mechanism for handling railroad failures and helps produce Section 77 of Chapter VIII of the 1933 Bankruptcy Act, which established the goal of getting the bankrupt company back on its feet with the cooperation of creditors and under the supervision of a trustee.

Bergeron argued that it could provide a more efficient mechanism for prime brokerage, which normally requires a third party to help quickly move, say, $ 1m.

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Bitcoin acts as both a more efficient clearing and settlement mechanism.

Incorporating a pricing mechanism into our climate policy would likely be more efficient at driving down greenhouse gas emissions at a lower cost than the current policy of regulating such emissions under the Clean Air Act.

The therapeutic mechanisms of DBS, in fact, are still elusive and the current, semi-permanent stimulation protocols have often motivated the investigation of ways to make DBS less invasive and more efficient,» said lead author Dr. Sabato Santaniello, of the University of Connecticut.

In contrast to the conversion of alpha cells, which only concerns a small fraction of the alpha cell population, the new mechanism involving delta cell fate change is a more efficient way of offsetting the loss of beta cells and thus diabetes recovery.

We can also conduct clinical trials more economically and we have an efficient transit mechanism through the multiple regulatory hurdles, which collectively makes us a more preferred environment than the United States,» he says.

That is why in order to be able to advance in the development of more specific and more efficient drugs, the molecular mechanism that regulates the activity of these receptors needs to be deciphered.

We demonstrate that the electron beam, simultaneously acting as an imaging probe and a source of energy to drive chemical transformations, offers a new tool for studying the chemical reactions of individual molecules with atomic resolution, which is vital for the discovery of new reaction mechanisms and more efficient future synthesis.»

«Research on new materials and morphing mechanisms will make morphing systems lighter, more energy efficient, and more economical,» he wrote.

X Prize founder Peter Diamandis thinks prize - based innovation is much more than a fad: «Investments where sponsors pay only for results are efficient, effective, low - risk mechanisms to solve problems.»

In a second mechanism, the immune system of the patient also destroys the «marked» tumor in a more efficient way.

To Francis Heylighen, who studies consciousness and artificial intelligence at the Free University of Brussels (VUB) in Belgium, consciousness is merely a system of mechanisms for making information processing more efficient by adding a level of control over which of the brain's processes get the most resources.

A principle limitation of efficient photosynthesis is that organisms absorb more light in full sunlight than they can use effectively, thus plants have evolved a variety of mechanisms for photoacclimiation, including a mechanism described in the current new findings.

Using this knowledge, Subramanian hopes to develop soybeans that are more efficient in making nodules and fixing nitrogen by manipulating the molecular mechanisms that regulate these functions.

The scientists now have a clue as to the mechanism that makes the repair machinery in exons more efficient than in introns.

The team is analyzing the performance of even more efficient catalysts used to convert biomass to high value fuels to understand their disruption mechanism and how the catalyst synthesis affects its efficiency and selectivity for the conversion reaction.

Rabbit monoclonals provide better antigen recognition because the rabbit immune system generates antibody diversity, and optimizes affinity by mechanisms that are more efficient than those of mice and other rodents.

One possible explanation is that the Hubble observations were more sensitive to the perpetual dark nightside of the planet where the atmosphere is slightly colder and the photochemical mechanisms that destroy methane are less efficient than on the dayside.

This work is carried out with a view to understanding how developmental mechanisms were altered as the more efficient C4 pathway evolved, and with the long - term aim of engineering C4 anatomy into agronomically important C3 crops such as rice.

This prompted us to characterize in more detail shared mechanisms and pathways and to target them with genetic and pharmacologic means so as to identify some broadly efficient suppressors of muscle degeneration.

These resources comprise a «rice diversity research platform» that is widely used the international rice research community to understand the genetic basis of complex traits, to investigate molecular mechanisms involved in key forms of stress tolerance, and to efficiently utilize natural variation to breed highly productive rice varieties for the future that are more nutritious, resource - use efficient, and stress tolerant than those we currently grow.

More recently, Dr. Kim's lab identified novel mechanisms underlying the reprogramming process through metabolic control, which allowed him to devise more efficient and safer reprogramming methMore recently, Dr. Kim's lab identified novel mechanisms underlying the reprogramming process through metabolic control, which allowed him to devise more efficient and safer reprogramming methmore efficient and safer reprogramming methods.

Digging deeper on the mobility - stability conundrum, Dean hit on a few important points this past weekend in trying to differentiate what mechanism (s) prevent someone from A) squatting deeper than that think they can squat and B) squatting with a better, more efficient pattern.

We like the adjustment mechanism because it's more efficient than similar dumbbells making them great for workouts that require little rest in between exercises.

«The heat is a mechanism for a more efficient practice — you don't have to spend so much time warming up at the beginning of class and you can get deeper into poses.

It gets easier and easier because the adaptive mechanisms, including the smooth muscles that line the blood vessels, adapt... they get stronger, faster and more efficient at doing what they were designed to do.

The backstory, though, never quite gets filled out, and the plot serves as little more than a mechanism to test the efficient camaraderie of the Enterprise crew.

At the same time, industry deregulation, market innovation, and increased competition have provided many new and useful mechanisms for individual investors to manage their assets in a far more cost - efficient and tax - efficient manner.

Notes starting from February 26, 2007 Notes starting from March 25, 2007 covered the following topics: Taken At Face Value, The Cost of Capital Appreciation, Switching with Dividend Payers, More about Dividend Payers and Switching, Woody Allan's Take on the Efficient Market Theory, I Saw My Doctor Again, Gentle Failure Mechanisms, What Do I Really Think About Long - Term Timing?

At the same time industry deregulation, market innovation, and increased competition have provided many new and useful mechanisms for investors to manage their assets in a much more cost - and tax - efficient manner.

Curator Christian Dominguez notes, «Hudson is one of the few contemporary sculptors of his generation capable of redefining traditional sculpture... his works mainly consist of an efficient mechanism conceived to revise the present time of occidental sculptural practice in its long tradition [as] generator of beauty, and in a more specific way, essentiality.»

Nor is it easy to show that intangible «products» such as more efficient software, better financial mechanisms or new works of art can't, in theory, create value without increasing energy use.

There is an urgent need to scale up financial flows, particularly financial support to developing countries; to create positive incentives for actions; to finance the incremental costs of cleaner and low - carbon technologies; to make more efficient use of funds directed toward climate change; to realize the full potential of appropriate market mechanisms that can provide pricing signals and economic incentives to the private sector; to promote public sector investment; to create enabling environments that promote private investment that is commercially viable; to develop innovative approaches; and to lower costs by creating appropriate incentives for and reducing and eliminating obstacles to technology transfer relevant to both mitigation and adaptation.

The «emissions reductions» approach, including cap - and - trade systems and other economic incentive mechanisms as well as direct regulatory controls, will require power plants, cars, and many other GHG sources to become more «efficient» by cutting their discharges.

Within economics modelling, attempts to model the feedback mechanisms that occur in the real economy are also really difficult — we know, for example, that investment in new technologies will act as an incentive for the existing technologies it hopes to substitute to become more efficient (the sailing ship effect — i.e. in the 50 years after the introduction of the steam ship, sailing ships made more efficiency improvements than they had in the previous 3 centuries) but how to quantify something even as simple as this is not easy BUT we have learnt a few ways to give sensible (order of magnitude) figures with time lags, the learning by doing effect and phased - in substitution effects based on massive amounts of data.

A number of NGOs have urged African delegates to the Climate Change Convention, where the issue of biofuels is increasingly gaining currency, to be cautious of biofuels as possible ways to achieve fast growth or more efficient fuel conversion under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

The EU - funded project known as DISCO (Discovery of Novel Enzymes & Reaction Mechanisms for Lignocellulose Hydrolysis), is halfway through its four - year quest to develop more efficient and cost - effective enzyme tools from microorganisms to produce bioethanol from lignocellulosic biomass waste — such as spruce chips... Read more →

There is no doubt that appliances are becoming more efficient and that demand - control mechanisms like tiered pricing can incentivize consumers to curtail their electricity usage.

Meanwhile, the Montreal Protocol's financial mechanism would help facilitate the transition of Indian companies to more efficient, climate - friendly refrigerants.

Are cap - and - trade markets the best mechanism for bringing about large - scale carbon - dioxide emission reductions, or would a tax, or even straightforward regulation, be more effective or efficient?

The TGP is a more efficient renewable energy project financing mechanism with lower transaction costs than the ITC (Investment Tax Credit) while maximizing renewable energy capacity deployments dollar for dollar.

According to a 2008 analysis written by RMI, this could be done in the next few years with readily available technology like auxiliary power units, more efficient widebase tires, and improved aerodynamic mechanisms, such as trailer side skirts.

An EERS is a mechanism that encourages more efficient use of electricity and natural gas.

Financial institutions, traditionally used to litigation, has been confronted with the need of a more efficient dispute resolution mechanism.