Sentences with phrase «new classes of»

The higher energy capacity of this miniature thin - film fuel cell battery «will lead to further new classes of personal electronics, such as autonomous sensors and communication devices that are not currently possible with existing battery technologies,» Morse asserts.

«Sky surveys are in some ways fundamental to opening up new classes of objects to investigation with larger telescopes,» he explains.

Two new classes of probe that show particular promise are designed to bind to estrogen and HER2 receptors.

Mental illness has reached crisis proportions, yet we still have no clear links between psychiatric diagnoses and what's going on in the brain — and no effective new classes of drugs.

These anophelins have long been a target of researchers trying to create new classes of blood thinners for human use.

«We are on the verge of a materials revolution,» chemical engineer Sharon Glotzer of the University of Michigan declared recently in Science, «in which entirely new classes of «supermolecules» and particles will be designed and fabricated with desired features, including programmable instructions for assembly.»

Without the worry of trying to keep a cell alive, this process opens up many possibilities, including the synthesis of new classes of enzymes, therapeutics, materials, and chemicals with diverse chemistry.

«Our computer aided drug screening process has now identified two new classes of anti-cancer agents, specifically targeting two distinct and novel mechanisms underpinning cancer,» said Dr Andrea Brancale from Cardiff University's School of Pharmacy, who led on the compound's design.

«Over the past half century only two new classes of antibiotics reached the market with few replacement products in the pipeline.

That's why, in 2005, Hemingway started IVCC, a public - private partnership that aims to develop entirely new classes of insecticides and get them on the market in 5 to 8 years.

Researchers at Swansea, in collaboration with industry, are taking these printable materials and focusing on the challenges of scalability and stability to develop new classes of solar cells.

The highlights of that 387 - page budget include a hiring freeze, a flat tax rate, an $ 11 million deficit and money for new classes of cops and firefighters.

Perhaps the internet is doing all of the above and more: encouraging and unifying small religious and other movements; further facilitating scientific unification across geographic proximity, if not also creating new scientific theories and concepts; fostering the rise of new forms of spiritual irrationalism such as those discussed in Wendy Kaminer's wild book, Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials; focusing the public even more on particular public personas in news, sports and everything else; creating new classes of investors who are willing to publish online just about anything, regardless of whether or not they agree with it; germinating new technological ideas that are luring capitalists who hold unreasonable expectations of financial bonanzas.

There are almost 30 different tracks, including several covering how to navigate the thorny issues surrounding government and privacy, as well as two dedicated to hackers and threats, examining the growing underground economy, new classes of vulnerability and exploitation techniques.

To hear more about this new class of startup investing, watch the video above.

It would build expertise and develop technology platforms to support drug development, while pursuing a new class of large - molecule biological drugs tailored to certain conditions, enabling the long - sought dream of personalized medicine.

Wal - Mart, the world's biggest retailer, has created a new class of companies that need factoring because it also stretches out its payments.

Rare pink diamonds from the Kimberley are emerging as new class of investment asset.The diamonds, which are only produced at Rio Tinto's Argyle mine, have typically been used for exclusive, high - end j

Take the example of a new class of cholesterol - busting treatments called PCSK9 inhibitors, from companies like Sanofi / Regeneron and Amgen, which decimate levels of «bad» cholesterol in patients.

«Just when you've finished disrupting someone, a new class of entrepreneurs is trying to disrupt you,» he says.

In a 564 - person trial, patients whose ovarian cancer recurred (and who had already started treatment with chemotherapy) given Rubraca, part of a new class of cancer drugs called «PARP» inhibitors, lived, on median, for double the amount of time without their disease getting even worse compared with those given a placebo.

The Littoral Combat Ship is the Navy's newest class of warship that is designed to be reconfigurable.

And how do we allow you to write a new class of apps, so that over a period of probably a couple of decades, quite frankly, the software world can transform?

Blanca Castillo, Port Equipment Service, all those folks Tanner Collins is keeping tabs on — in them the SBA has nurtured a new class of entrepreneurs where it might not otherwise exist, sustaining America in a way raw numbers don't illuminate.

Either approach would open the door for a whole new class of automotive apps, which could talk to the car's on - board systems on one hand, and the world at large on the other.

Even with the large, diverse new class of invitees, though, the Academy would only be increasing the percentage of minorities that make up its membership from 8 % to 11 %, a slight increase that indicates how much further the Academy needs to go to meet its diversity goals.

Think of Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Assistant directed by voice recognition that's powered by smart, conversational Artificial Intelligence - and most of these will be a new class of devices scattered around your house, not just on your phone.

Isaacs went further in an interview with Variety in which she referred to the Academy's new class of invitees «a major step» toward the group's diversity goals.

Russia also expects to start getting a new class of nuclear - powered subs in the 2030s.

The biggest number of planets appears to be a new class of planets, called «mini-Neptunes,» Benjamin Fulton, an astronomer at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and the California Institute of Technology, said during the briefing.

Amaya's annual meeting has been delayed until July 30, when shareholders will vote on the creation of a new class of convertible preferred shares that are part of the transaction.

And it also illustrates the disconnect between the protected bubble of Silicon Valley, the elite venture capital firms that grease its machinery, and a new class of workers.

The bill also would create a new class of visa for foreign - born entrepreneurs who want to start up in the States.

Add biotech giant Celgene to the roster of companies chasing a new class of cancer immunotherapy treatments called «checkpoint inhibitors.»

Gore: Our new class of the Global Entrepreneurs Council met for the first time on April 2.

The news underlines a larger trend of a promising new class of drugs that could fundamentally shift the way hepatitis C is treated.

While those firms are still there (and getting larger), the pool of money that invests risk capital in startups has expanded, and a new class of investors has emerged.

In early 2017, the Canadian dairy industry created a new class of milk prices for so - called ultrafiltered milk, which is used to make cheese, yogurt and ice cream.

A new class of investor with the agility and vision that VCs seem to have lost are investing in hundreds of promising young companies.

Fast - forward 20 years and I found myself stepping back into that very same classroom addressing her new class of terrified fifth graders as a confident woman sharing the immense gratitude I had for this woman and her unwitting stamp on my career and, ultimately without realizing it, as my first mentor.

«A new class of buyer has entered the market and they're prepared to pay staggering sums for trophy pictures.»

Particularly, it's worth examining the rise of the newest class of investor — the super angel — whose fiduciary interests seem to push founders into early exits.

But AmEx notes that a new class of Canadian luxury consumers has emerged, one that before 2007 didn't make a single purchase from any of the hundreds of luxury brands AmEx monitors, but that now represents 50 % of the consumers and 35 % of spending.

«For retailers using Affirm, we've helped create a new class of buyers with higher loyalty and frequency,» Levchin said.

Biotech giant Gilead Sciences is beefing up its cancer drug portfolio with a $ 11.9 billion deal to buy Kite Pharma, a company focused on a groundbreaking new class of treatments that turns the body's own immune cells into targeted blood cancer killers.

On LinkedIn, the company says it «seeks to change the paradigm in energy storage by developing a completely new class of electrical energy device.»

As digital celebrity has swelled, a new class of talent managers is helping creators build their empires offline as well.

Actually, blame it on the explosion in Internet - company stocks, which has spawned a new class of equity - hungry managers.

SABMiller's strategic shareholders, who hold 41 % of the company's stock, would receive a lower offer worth 37.49 a share paid overwhelmingly in the form of a new class of unlisted share with a five - year lock - up period (a premium of only 28 %).

NASA on Wednesday named 12 Americans as its new class of astronaut candidates after a selection process that's way more competitive than admittance to Harvard.