Sentences with phrase «novel applications of»

For example, if we don't ask students to make novel applications of content and skills during their learning, but we ask them to do so on the final assessment, it's really not an assessment of what they learned.

It also addresses global trends in mobile technology use, and presents examples of novel applications of mobile learning.

I will also discuss how our software enables novel applications of this technology and our current work on directly characterizing RNA molecules.

While NEIL may one day learn to make new kinds of connections — and Gupta's team hopes to develop novel applications of the software — there's no real endpoint to the project.

Nonetheless, this dramatic increase in quantum yield realized with a uniquely innovative lead sulfide quantum dot photoelectrochemical device is an important development in several ways, and as such is a product of Yan's long - standing interest in renewable sources of energy, especially in novel applications of solar energy.

In one of the more novel applications of a campaign slogan I've seen in some time, the Planned Parenthood NYC Action Fund is hosting a bar crawl in Sen. Frank Padavan's Queens district during which activists will be handing out free comdoms that urge voters to «protect» themselves from the veteran GOP lawmaker.

While we have demonstrated novel application of the cotton aerogels for effective haemorrhage control and heat insulation, we will continue to explore new functions for this advanced material,» said Assoc Prof Duong.

The results show a novel application of the technique to plant biology, namely the visualization of seeds (typically 3 mm in size).

During the webinar, our expert panel of researchers will discuss: • Strategies and technologies for successful cancer biomarker discovery through robust detection and analysis of miRNAs in biofluids • Research into analytic and biological variables that impact miRNA measurements in serum and plasma from the clinical pathologist's point of view • The novel application of miRNAs in serum as biomarkers of aging and chronic disease • The answers to questions submitted by the live, online viewers.

Bova has come up with a novel application of 3 - D printing that lets neurosurgery residents slice into realistic skulls and brain tissue with zero risk.

«This case demonstrates the novel application of wearable devices for display of CTA data sets in the catheterization laboratory that can be used for better planning and guidance of interventional procedures, and provides proof of concept that wearable devices can improve operator comfort and procedure efficiency in interventional cardiology,» explained lead investigator Maksymilian P. Opolski, MD, PhD, of the Department of Interventional Cardiology and Angiology at the Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland.

In a novel application of space - based atmospheric measurements, Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), in collaboration with GeoOptics Inc., is investigating the use of radio occultation measurements to improve severe weather forecasting.

About Blog BMC Bioinformatics is an open access, peer - reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the development, testing and novel application of computational and statistical methods for the modeling and analysis of all kinds of biological data, as well as other areas of computational biology.

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Consumers already have some preconceptions about the fledgling Internet of Things, but businesses are finding novel applications

And the question now before the USPTO is whether Zhang's discovery was an «obvious» extension of Doudna's and Charpentier's, or something truly novel and — if anything — more relevant to the bulk of scientific and medical applications now in the works.

Still, all of these applications are relatively novel ideas.

The maturation of infrastructure and societal acceptance for digital currencies has set the stage for the next phase: internet - based crowdfunding of novel Bitcoin - like tokens for new applications.

More realistically, if you think you have something that is novel, non-obvious and useful but you only have some preliminary data or a crude prototype of your product, it may be worth filing a US provisional patent application or a Canadian patent application.

The «creative advance» which Whitehead says is «the application of this ultimate principle of creativity to each novel situation which it originates» (PR 32) is a conception which, in its first version, is called «passage.»

The universe's creative advance is the application of... [the] ultimate principle of creativity to each novel situation which it originates» (PR 32).

Dec. 27, 2012 — Tufts University School of Engineering researchers have developed a novel method for fabricating collagen structures that maintains the collagen's natural strength and fiber structure, making it useful for a number of biomedical applications.

Regarding to the novel supportive activities by the Tehran Municipality - Management of Fruit and Vegetable Organization in Cooperation with IFOAM - IRAN and Iran Organic Association for organizing a very efficient yearly organic festival «Tehran Organic Week Festival» with the aim of developing and promoting production and marketing of organic products in Iran, a joint application by above mentioned organizations sent to ALGOA in order to being a register member among other active Asian municipalities from different countries.

Nanotechnology contributes to the ultra-high barrier properties of Tera - Barrier's novel «micro-pore-plugging» film that also provides transparency and stretchability for applications in food, medical and other packaging markets

In this white paper, you will learn about novel clean label stability solutions, including how functional native starches perform in terms of stability in different applications and storage conditions.

The relevant patents involve the positioning of differentiated retinal cells in the eye and not the creation of these cells and would potentially be exempt from the ruling; his team wrote its patent this way to distinguish it from other stem - cell - based applications — they felt that describing the placement of cells rather than the creation of the cells was likely to be more novel.

This finding also paves the way for practical applications: the ETH spin - off Malcisbo, which came from the microbiologist's laboratory, endeavours, on the basis of these surface sugar structures to develop novel vaccines against parasites and pathogenic germs for livestock and humans.

«Novel capping strategy improves stability of perovskite nanocrystals: Study addresses instability issues with organometal - halide perovskites, a promising class of materials for solar cells, LEDs, and other applications.»

Researchers at Tufts University have created a genetically modified yeast that can more efficiently consume a novel nutrient, xylose, enabling the yeast to grow faster and to higher cell densities, raising the prospect of a significantly faster path toward the design of new synthetic organisms for industrial applications, according to a study published today in Nature Communications.

Another important application of the novel cellulose aerogels is to serve as insulation materials for buildings.

«What's novel is the application of the Hopkinson bar,» said mechanical engineer Patrick Barnes.

Now, for the first time, such Weyl particles has been found in a special kind of material, which is particularly interesting for novel technological applications: scientists have measured Weyl fermions in a material with highly correlated electrons.

According to a study published in the leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research scientist at the University of Córdoba Department of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members of an international team comprising scientists from the South China University of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range of applications.

This novel, versatile tool has been used with great precision for DNA editing as well as a multitude of other applications.

«We will focus on the development of novel applications for the device, especially concerning home entertainment (music browsing and playing).»

Laboratory experiments showed that the novel microneedles patch can deliver lidocaine within five minutes of application while a commercial lidocaine patch takes 45 minutes for the drug to penetrate into the skin.

As their novel technique for drug delivery is non-invasive and easy to use, the NUS team envisioned that the microneedles patch has great potential for applications in clinical and home care settings for the management of perioperative pain and chronic pain in patients suffering from conditions like diabetes and cancer.

Further development of the B cell application therapy may lead to novel ways of addressing the pathologies underlying the formation of chronic wounds.»

While researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology don't have a specific application for the doughnut - shaped droplets yet, they believe the novel structures offer opportunities to study many interesting problems, from looking at the properties of ordered materials within these confined spaces to studying how geometry affects how cells behave.

Professor Andrea C. Ferrari, Science and Technology Officer of the Graphene Flagship, and Chair of its Management Panel, added «While the flagship is driving the development of novel applications, in particular in the field of photonics and optoelectronics, we do not lose sight of fundamental research.

This novel knowledge management framework, which is already transforming the world of toxicology, has the potential to penetrate other fields such as biomedical research, where effective translation of mechanistic understanding into application is central to innovation and progress.

The findings, he says, «provide further evidence that application of novel photonic designs to old problems can lead to potentially new devices.

Their research was funded by the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research) within the scope of the POPUP project which is aimed at developing novel materials and device structures suitable for competitive mass production processes and applications in the field of organic photovoltaics.

The method is uniquely suited for studying viruses and bacteria to facilitate development of medications, or for imaging the structures of novel nanomaterials for applications that range from nanoelectronics to energy technology.

«This is a promising instance of how novel optical surfaces for energy - related applications can be developed relatively simply, cheaply, and sustainably,» said Yang.

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have developed a novel design for a compact, ultra-sensitive nanosensor that can be used to make portable health - monitoring devices and to detect minute quantities of toxins and explosives for security applications.

«These novel luminescent nanoparticles, called upconversion nanoparticles, have become promising candidates for a whole variety of ultra-high tech applications such as biological sensing, biomedical imaging and 3D volumetric displays,» says lead author Dr Tim Zhao, from the University of Adelaide's School of Physical Sciences and Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS).

In addition to showing how plants tolerate extreme conditions, which we're likely to see more of as the climate changes, the discovery also holds promise for practical applications involving novel light - reflecting surfaces.

«This experimental system provides an excellent platform to pursue a plethora of exotic physics and novel device applications predicted for topological insulators,» Chen said.

«This study expands our molecular understanding of C2c2 to guide RNA processing and provides the first application of this novel RNase,» said Doudna, who is also a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.

They take the form of cylindrical carbon molecules and have novel properties that make them potentially useful in a wide variety of applications in nanotechnology, electronics, optics and other fields of materials science.