Sentences with phrase «new basic research»

The National Science Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation together launched the new Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development program to support innovative science designed to address key constraints to smallholder agriculture in the developing world.

-» [M] ost Federal government support for new basic research» stopped during the shutdown «due to furloughs of 98 percent of NSF employees, nearly three quarters of the NIH [National Institutes of Health], and two thirds of the CDC.»

The technique could also lead to new basic research in crystallization kinetics, using the self - assembly process to create «artificial crystals» held together by polymer chains.

Genetically Speaking addresses the newest basic research findings, technological advances and applications of human genetics in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of health conditions.

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Which should probably be enough of a reason for you to give this basic happiness practice a try, but in case you were looking for more reasons to be grateful, new research recently uncovered one.

A new report from research firm Gartner says that smartphones have outsold more basic handsets worldwide for the first time.

While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.

Without delving into quarterly reports and other figures that might otherwise overwhelm a new dividend investor I have found that sticking to some basic ideas for choosing stocks can be as effective as the mountains of research others tend to do.

Perhaps so many of these new drugs fail to have an effect because the basic research on which their development was based isn't valid.

Again, research programmes in one field — or in several fields — may be replaced by new programmes using very different basic concepts.

There are several industry collaborations that are working to identify technologies to make collection and sortation of flexible packaging waste feasible and economically effective, as well as research into chemical recycling, which degrades the mixed plastics into monomers or basic chemicals to turn into new products.

We are rapidly researching and applying for grants to help fund the new strategy, but the process is long and will not cover basic operations in the meantime.

Its investment in basic research continues to generate new insights, providing a scientific basis for new product developments.

The Energy Department focuses on the next generation of energy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to market.

But in the last week, new revelations have raised huge questions about the accountability and basic integrity of the enormous economic development programs run by SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros, and the SUNY Research Foundation's role and responsibility in managing large state subsidy projects.

Sometimes they set out to prove or disprove something in particular — other times they come across new and unexpected findings when doing basic research.

Two years later, the clinic's conference room became the new lab, and Wang hired Xin — then a cancer - genetics postdoc at Case Western Medical School — to run clinical diagnostics and basic research.

Get rid of all the formalities, learn the research basics, discover your new field of research.

The programs that are funded are often divided into four basic categories: basic research, applied research, development, and facilities and equipment.Translational research is a newer concept that seeks to bridge the gap between basic science and practical applications.

Support for translational research has helped with the development of new drugs, diagnostics and vaccines, Hotez says, but funding for basic research has lagged behind.

In order to meet our future energy demands, we must continue to invest in basic energy research to improve our current technologies to better utilize traditional forms of energy, as well as explore new energy resources.

The Blueprint is a cooperative effort among 16 NIH institutes, centers, and offices that supports the development of new tools, training opportunities, and other resources to assist neuroscientists in both basic and clinical research.

It opened a new research center in 2004 followed by a development center in 2007, and aims to bridge the gap between basic research and China's «huge resource in clinical research.»

Since the simple design of Hydra has great basic and translational relevance and promises to reveal new and unexpected basic features of nervous systems, further research into the interaction between body and bacteria will therefore concentrate more on the neuronal aspects,» said Bosch, to summarise the significance of the work.

Previous research has tested how well radiation - exposed rats do with basic learning tasks and mazes, but this new Johns Hopkins study focused on tests that closely mimic the self - tests of fitness for duty currently used by astronauts on the International Space Station prior to mission - critical events such as space walks.

The last category, «Ideas,» covers the ERC, a new agency that funds basic research.

The use of MRI for research, rather than diagnostic, purposes is a relatively new development, and clinical investigators in the imaging community often do not understand the basic cellular and neural circuitry issues as well as they should, he says.

This unmet need slows basic research, development of new drug therapies and development of new diagnostic tests to help us detect or treat diseases.

In his Scripps Research Institute office perched above a golf course along the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, Calif., he is at ease, helpful and patient answering basic questions — why is it important to develop a new way to make a carbon - carbon...

«Without funding for basic science, we do not have new fundamental knowledge to move into applied research projects.

The contest involves writing a 500 - word essay in English, or 1,500 characters in Japanese, about translational medicine, which is a relatively new scientific field where human health is promoted by facilitating communication among those dedicated to basic and clinical research and its application.

Under the new organizational structure, Genentech Research and Early Development program, dubbed gRED, which essentially comprises basic research up to Phase 2 clinical trials, will maintain its aResearch and Early Development program, dubbed gRED, which essentially comprises basic research up to Phase 2 clinical trials, will maintain its aresearch up to Phase 2 clinical trials, will maintain its autonomy.

Appreciation — and funding — for basic research on information security is expanding, says Benjamin Cook, cyber-enterprise capabilities manager at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

«Although international collaboration isn't totally new to us... we decided it was time to formalize cooperation between the U.S. and the U.K.,» Robin Staffin, the director of DOD's basic research office, recently told ScienceInsider.

Findings based on this new technology are likely to have a significant impact on basic cellular research and increase our knowledge of how cells work and respond to stresses, such as exposure to contamination.

As a consequence of its promise for elucidating basic science and its huge potential for meeting pressing human needs, the nascent field is growing as universities, funding agencies, and national governments pour money into new research centers, research networks, and conferences.

Schroeder is also co-director of a new research entity at UC San Diego called «Food and Fuel for the 21st Century,» which is designed to apply basic research on plants to sustainable food and biofuel production.

The scientists also noted that last year, the government eliminated grants for basic research and that since 2008 the number of new permanent positions for academics has contracted by 90 %.

Scientists at Photonics Research Ontario (PRO) not only conduct basic photonics and biophotonics research but also provide a service to industry and academia through three state - of - the - art facilities (Photonics Facility, Biophotonics Facility, and the new Micromachining FaResearch Ontario (PRO) not only conduct basic photonics and biophotonics research but also provide a service to industry and academia through three state - of - the - art facilities (Photonics Facility, Biophotonics Facility, and the new Micromachining Faresearch but also provide a service to industry and academia through three state - of - the - art facilities (Photonics Facility, Biophotonics Facility, and the new Micromachining Facility).

With the goal of providing basic information to help improve preparedness and mitigation efforts, new University of Iowa - led research published online in September in the Journal of Hydrology examined how accurate current forecasting systems are in predicting rainfall from North Atlantic tropical cyclones that reach land in the United States.

«Doing solid basic research leads to new discoveries, which leads to protection of those technologies in the form of intellectual property.»

«While we celebrate the «a ha» moment of scientific discovery and invention, such moments are only the point of initiation for the basic research required to develop new drugs,» said Dr. Laura McNamee, the lead author of the paper and a research associate in Bentley's Center for Integration of Science and Industry.

Although this discovery is a result of basic research, it opens up new avenues in plant breeding.

He added, «We will not just meet, but we will exceed the level achieved at the height of the space race, through policies that invest in basic and applied research, create new incentives for private innovation, promote breakthroughs in energy and medicine, and improve education in math and science.»

This question was answered in research published in the current online edition of Molecular Cell, by senior author Eileen White, PhD, associate director for basic science at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, and colleagues.

New research indicates that Mexican - Americans born in the United States who are aged 55 and over are significantly more likely than Mexican - American immigrants to report that they have substantial limitations in one or more basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, reaching, lifting, or carrying.

The journal's home page explains that translational medicine «builds on basic research advances — studies of biological processes using cell cultures, for example, or animal models — and uses them to develop new therapies or medical procedures.»

A coalition of university organizations with a new Web site touting the benefits to the country from the $ 21 billion being spent on basic research via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) hopes that the answer is no.

Our results can contribute to the development of new drugs against cancer stem cells but, unfortunately, it takes a long time to get from basic research to usable drugs,» says Stina Oredsson.

• $ 819 million for NIST, which is $ 183 million above the President's budget request, and will support highly leveraged, basic research that will contribute to the development of new innovative products and processes.