Sentences with phrase «new robotics program»

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The state - led program targets 10 strategic industries for replacing imports with Chinese - made products: advanced information technology, robotics, aircraft, shipbuilding and marine engineering, advanced rail equipment, new energy vehicles, electrical generation equipment, agricultural machinery, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials.

The company's new Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development will be headed by James Kuffner, who used to run Google's robotics program, and aims to hire 1,000 people.

New systems also will need to be priced low enough to entice hospitals and outpatient surgical centers that have not yet invested in a da Vinci, as well as convince those with established robotic programs to consider a second vendor or switching suppliers altogether.

WeDo 2.0 from LEGO Education is a fantastic new learning tool designed to introduce children to robotics, engineering, programming and general STEM teaching through a robot - based learning system.

«As a former 4 - H member, I am pleased to see the program continuing to offer our young people a well - rounded education through core topics like agriculture, leadership and life skills and new offerings including robotics and engineering,» said Senator Seward.

With plans for a new floating dock at McMurdo Sound and robotic transportation to the South Pole, there's a kind of change in climate coming to the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP).

Some of the savings from defunding the ISS would feed into NASA's return to the moon, chiefly a new lunar robotic exploration program as well as a «Deep Space Gateway» in lunar orbit that would serve as a staging ground for operations on the surface.

Steven Almo, a crystallographer at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York who leads one of these consortia, says that the program sped up the development of technologies such as robotic crystallization systems and automated high - throughput structure screening.

Among Goldin's other innovations were new programs of robotic exploration focused on Mars and the Moon, and the Origins program to understand how the Universe has evolved and how common life is on other worlds.

Already, we have witnessed examples of schools bringing programming aspects of the new Computing curriculum to life through investment in robotics and similar control systems.

Through our school's Upward Bound Math and Science program, which I sponsored, we inherited a Lego Mindstorm kit and that opened up an entirely new world to students in the area of robotics.

The trigger was never pulled, and a new principal came in who brought programs students wanted, like a Mariachi class, a robotics program and an award - winning speech and debate team.

Lights on Afterschool illuminates the many ways afterschool programs support students by offering them opportunities to learn new things — such as science, community service, robotics, Tae Kwon Do and poetry — and discover new skills.

Marvin Heiferman, independent curator and writer, author of Photography Changes Everything Alex Klein, artist, and program curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Illah Nourbakhsh, professor of robotics and director of the CREATE Lab, Carnegie Mellon University Arthur Ou, assistant professor of photography and director, BFA photography, Parsons The New School for Design