Sentences with phrase «of generating»

Lasers that can produce a brief terawatt, or trillion - watt, burst are commonplace, and petawatt lasers capable of generating a quadrillion watts are possible.
Then they would transfuse donor bone marrow rich in the highly prized stem cells that are capable of generating new, normal blood.
Doug Melton has put in a life - time of hard work in finding a way of generating human islet cells in vitro.
«The process of generating galactic winds is something that requires exquisite resolution over a large volume to understand — much better resolution than other cosmological simulations that model populations of galaxies,» Robertson said.
Engineers proposed dotting the island with 15 turbines, each capable of generating 750 kilowatts an hour, to meet all the native electricity needs.
The article discussing the possibility of generating energy using small - scale nuclear fusion suggested that both deuterium and tritium are stable...
Fusion is the process of generating energy by melding together light atoms; it requires heating the fusion fuel (hydrogen isotopes) to tens or hundreds of millions of degrees.
If the company had its way, it would instead begin work on a new PWR next door, a double reactor called Sizewell C, capable of generating 2600 megawatts, twice as much as Sizewell B.
A nearby minor fault, capable of generating only a small earthquake, may be more dangerous to a structure than a distant major fault.
It seems to me the trick to making it an attractive proposition is to view it as a means of generating electricity, rather than as a means of generating money.
«We had to develop a device that was small but capable of generating high voltages.
They are then capable of generating new tissues.
It underlies the city of Ventura and runs offshore, and thus may be capable of generating tsunamis.
Pelamis and Aquamarine Power, also based in Edinburgh, are the big players in what remains a small industry of generating energy from waves.
In the town of Argonne - West stands a reactor that represents one of the most ambitious attempts to incorporate transmutation of actinides into the business of generating power.
The science of generating and reviewing medical evidence is evolving, Neumann says.
And it goes even further for recipients of large DNA - sequencing grants: They must release DNA information to the public within days of generating it.
Those patterns are then decoded in the process of generating behavioral actions.
British and Finnish scientists have found a way of generating renewable propane using a bacterium widely found in the human intestine and say the finding is a step to commercial production of a fuel that could one day be an alternative to fossil fuel reserves.
Sutley, for her part, came to the post after a four - year stint as a deputy mayor in Los Angeles, where she also oversaw climate change and energy policy, including restraining emissions from diesel trucks at area ports as well as promoting solar energy by setting a goal of generating 10 percent of the city's electricity from the sun by 2020.
«We have a more than century - old tradition of generating successful pharmaceutical companies and conducting clinical trials, and a decade of experience in creating biotechnology companies,» says Ole Frijs - Madsen, Director of Invest in Denmark (IDK).
For example, the statutes may not empower regulators to require product sponsors to share in the burden of generating information about product safety, and may place the burden of proof on regulators to demonstrate that a product is unsafe before they can take action to protect the public.
Hyperion hopes to demonstrate its reactor, capable of generating 25 megawatts of electricity, at the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina.
The problem is that smallholder farmers in developing countries often have low productivity and little likelihood of generating the profits needed to rise above poverty level, says Prof. Johns, who directs the McGill Canadian Field Studies in Africa program.
Third, 40 to 60 percent of the cells grown using the process are either muscle cells or muscle progenitors, a high proportion compared to traditional non-genetic techniques of generating muscle cells from human ES and iPS cells.
This poster provides an introduction to AI and NI, with the intention of generating thought and discussion about this fascinating topic.
«If we found more normal faults, we will be able to anticipate regions capable of generating large tsunamis,» Bécel says.
Targets for nuclear power range from 35 % of generating capacity down to zero — a total nuclear phaseout — although those close to the deliberations believe the government will settle on 15 % when it finalizes the policy this summer.
«The study of this type of tumours has been problematic up to now due to the lack of cell models and the appropriate animal models,» says CNIC researcher Juan Carlos Ramírez, who adds that the difficulty of generating these chromosomal translocations had limited the availability of cells with this mark of the disease.
The organoids are capable of generating both secretory (red) and epithelial (cyan) cells of the uterus.
It's capable of generating an enormous number of phenomena, some of them very obvious and some of them less obvious.
Variety is the key to survival in a changeable world — and evolution may have come up with an extraordinary way of generating more variety
Even if we find a way of generating the electricity, you've got to transport that energy from the deserts, where people don't live, to other places on the continents where they do live, and you've got to shift the time when the energy is available.
By 2004, reactor performance had improved to the point of generating electricity over 90 percent of the time.
The tax would have an added bonus, the study said, of generating revenue for additional obesity prevention programs.
«When faced with a new task, we're finding that the brain is constrained to take the neural activity patterns that it's capable of generating right now and use them as effectively as possible in this new task.»
When it was first discovered, many scientists thought Cascadia's fault was incapable of generating giant earthquakes.
In contrast, upcycling tofu whey can be a means of generating economic returns for businesses.
If shuffles are truly random, the chance of generating any particular sequence of 52 cards is 1 followed by 68 zeroes — and yet such an incredibly unlikely event happens each time any pack is shuffled.
This tectonic time bomb is alarmingly similar to Tohoku, capable of generating a megathrust earthquake at or above magnitude 9, and about as close to Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver as the Tohoku fault is to Japan's coast.
In addition to formulating diagnostic strategies for cancer immunotherapy agents, her team is focused on developing a deep understanding of tumor immune biology as well as mechanisms associated with immune response and immune escape in cancer patients, with the intent of generating rational strategies for the creation of combination therapies.
Out of that came a system that models the multiple layers of uncertainty that occur in the processes of generating seismic events and in detecting them.
The average cost of generating nuclear energy in the United States was less than two cents per kilowatt - hour in 2006, according to the Atlanta - based utility data provider Ventyx, which puts it on par with coal.
Stick - on solar cells about to flop off the production line could revolutionise the business of generating electricity from sunlight
The facility just outside the town of New Haven boasts a single 65 - meter - high boiler capable of generating enough steam to pump out 1,300 megawatts of electricity — enough to power nearly one million average American homes a month — continuously.
BUSCH: One of the best examples is in California, where studies have shown that green jobs — in the narrow sense of generating clean electricity or doing other pollution - reduction work — are growing about three times faster than other types of jobs.
Given that the salinity crisis was capable of generating these changes in pressure, the geologists — working on the hypothesis that the Mediterranean dried out — studied the changes in volcanic activity during this period.
«I don't think [OpenWings] is going to solve well enough their goal of generating an accurate tree, says B10K leader Erich Jarvis, a neurogenomicist at The Rockefeller University in New York City.
So while magnetars may not produce the steady breeze of a typical pulsar wind, during outbursts they are capable of generating brief gales of accelerated particles.
4) If you want to do a MSc or PhD in USA you might end up in financial problems, unless you have a very good scholarship (or unless you develop smart ways of generating income while doing a PhD)
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