Sentences with phrase «of moon shots»

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center celebrates the five - year anniversary of its Moon Shots Program ™, a collaborative effort...

In his day job, at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Allison serves as chair of the immunology department, deputy director of the David H. Koch Center for Applied Research of Genitourinary Cancers and executive director of the immunotherapy division of the Moon Shots Program, a multidisciplinary effort tackling cancer mortality.

Several had their tumors shrink or remain stable temporarily, says Scott Kopetz, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and co-leader of the moon shot.

By making it a national priority along the lines of the moon shot.

Not exact matches

For Google, a ride - hailing service allows the company to turn one of its most expensive moon shot projects into a real moneymaking business.

What you regard as your biggest successes are kinds of «moon shots», somewhat unlikely but eventually very rewarding, which makes me believe # 2, the inventor, is what you'd enjoy most.

His purpose is «to set down the form and character of a true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at, which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims at a tree.»

Large amounts of phosphorus could be from the moon impacting (moon surface = KREEP (potassium, rare earth elements, phosphorus)-RRB- Even in their picture showing meteorites landing on molten surface (lol) shows a glowing molten moon — they ignore the big blob in the sky and say «meteorites» instead of «ejecta» — they should be put up against a wall and shot with silly string and cast out into the outer darkness of unemployment to wail and gnash their rotting teeth.

My being an «old fart» has set value incentivized placements uncommonly held by neither the religious nor the atheists ergo, I shoot for the moon and bark incessantly at moon - pies being others» leveraged buy - outs of plagued synopses engendered with rudeness chimney's silt and soot

Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result

When Loren Eiseley describes the process of evolution of plant and animal life struggling through the hot, red winds of the young earth, and when space shots send back data from the Moon and Mars, our cosmic vision expands.

what i truely believe is that the moon on that day dec 23 2012 will escape the earth gravity because of the solar systems alignment with the milky way and the same goes for the other planets moons causing the moons too sling shot in every direction.

Bicycles and Boulder are synonymous... Remember the classic shot of Elliot pedaling E.T. across the moon?

They put people on the moon successfully, and Judge unraveled one of their algorithms with a good old fashioned moon shot.

By the early light of the Illinois moon, and after four heats on a muddy track, trotting's premier event was won by a long - shot colt whose owner was hoping her husband's horse would win the race instead

Walker, whose nickname when he was an Expo was Booger, paused at the plate to admire the second of the three homers — a moon shot that landed a few rows short of a homemade sign in the rightfield bleachers that read BOOGERVILLE — and he did a stutter step rounding third on his homer trot.

He started running down the street and she ran with him, and when the sound of pistol shots came from the house, Moon and Felicia dived to the sidewalk together.

It was a lot of fun, but I quickly realized I'm going to need a much bigger lens if I want to get good shots of the moon.

thanks for the tips, we had a gorgeous, orange, huge harvest moon here the other night, but i couldn't really get a good shot of it from anywhere.

I would love to try an AIO diaper of some kind and, if I'm shooting for the moon, a Ragababe.

When I hear this name I think of the phrase: «shoot for the moon because even if you miss, you'll land among the stars».

We've all been indulging in delicious, rich holiday foods lately (which is all part of the fun), but this morning I felt like we all needed a satisfying and nutritious breakfast that wouldn't shoot our blood sugar levels to the moon and back, but still tasted like Christmas.

In his State of the Union address, President Obama designated Vice President Biden to lead the Administration's «moon shot» to attack cancer.

If he wants to shoot for the moon, to go all the way to the White House and to uphold his anointed title as «son of Mario,» he will have to go for it.

Which political technology firms came out on top in this week's elections; Al Gore's outspoken views on Edward Snowden; Google's director of charitable giving explains its «moon shots»; and much, much more.

Killary said the team is working to use the biomarkers in MD Anderson's high - risk clinic, established through MD Anderson's Pancreatic Cancer Moon Shot ™, part of the institution's Moon Shots Program ™ to accelerate the development of life - saving advances based on scientific discovery.

The wide - angle shot (taken a few seconds later) shows the haze in the context of the large moon.

I remember the early space shots that led up to landing on the moon, as well as remembering sitting in the family in front of our big TV in the Den (past my bedtime?

Instead, Roslin's technology is just another card they need to shoot the moon in the game of developing a new generation of potent medical therapeutics.

Pres. Obama laid out a moon - shot target of knocking out cancer, but cancer is not one disease — it's many

While it is unclear whether any of these groups will continue to shoot for the moon now that the competition is over, none of them will be able to make a launch attempt by 31 March.

This image, shot September 11 as Cassini swung past the moon at a distance of about 119,049 kilometers, shows Titan's lake region near its north pole.

On July 19, 2013, Cassini turned back toward its planet of origin and shot a picture with Saturn's rings and Earth and its moon all in the same frame (SN: 8/24/13, p. 8).

Former Vice President Al Gore's vision, for example, of creating 100 percent carbon - neutral electrical power in the next decade might be one such challenge — and something Gore specifically likened to a «moon shot» — requiring commitments, coordination and funding at every level of the public and private sectors.

The Cassini spacecraft plunged through watery plumes shooting out of Enceladus and got a taste of what is inside the icy moon

So that's plenty of power to shoot stuff off the moon.

«The microbiome appears to shape a patient's response to cancer immunotherapy, which opens potential pathways to use it to assess a patient's fitness for immunotherapy and to manipulate it to improve treatment,» said Wargo, who is also co-leader of the Melanoma Moon Shot ™, part of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program ™ to reduce cancer deaths by accelerating development of therapies from scientific discoveries.

By the time totality occurs, the sky is ablaze with stars; if totality occurs near the peak of a meteor shower, the dark - red moon can be surrounded by shooting stars for the duration of totality.

Sponsored by the two organizations, the HDTV - equipped spacecraft Kaguya entered lunar orbit last month and went on to shoot a combined eight minutes of crisp video (available here) from a distance of around 60 miles (100 kilometers), offering a panoramic view of the moon's northern topography.

«Achieving the greatest clinical impact that we can with existing knowledge is an important aspect of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program,» Sood said.

«Our findings point to two potential impacts from additional research — analyzing the diversity and composition of the microbiome to predict response to immunotherapy and modulating the gut microbiome to enhance treatment,» said Wargo, senior researcher on the project and co-leader of the Melanoma Moon Shot ™, part of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program ™ to reduce cancer deaths by accelerating development of therapies from scientific discoveries.

And in perhaps the mission's greatest surprise, Porco saw bright jets of water, tinged with organic chemicals, shooting from Saturn's Colorado - size moon Enceladus.

Scientists first appeared in the movies in 1902, when bearded astronomers shot out of a cannon into space in Georges Méliè's Le Voyage Dans la Lune (Voyage to the Moon).

Researchers have been fascinated with Enceladus since July 2005, when Cassini revealed plumes of ice particles and water vapour shooting out from the moon's south pole.

The platform is part of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program, launched in 2013 to reduce cancer deaths by accelerating development of therapies, prevention efforts and early detection from scientific discoveries.

It also would be far easier to get a water sample from Enceladus, which has plumes of water vapor, ice and particles shooting more than 300 miles off its surface, than from other moons, such as Jupiter's Europa, where a massive ocean is believed to be buried beneath a thick icy crust.

Europa isn't the only squirty moon in our planetary system: Saturn's moon Enceladus has also been caught shooting water out of its south pole in so - called tiger stripes.

In fact, the researchers found that chondrules were most likely created by the collision of such moon - sized planetary embryos: These bodies smashed together with such violent force that they melted a fraction of their material, and shot a molten plume out into the solar nebula.

But in December 2012, when the ice moon was at its farthest point from the gas giant, they caught a pair of plumes bearing clear signs of oxygen and hydrogen — the components of water vapor — shooting from near the southern pole.

An artist's impression shows Jupiter's icy moon Europa shooting plumes of water vapor from around its south pole.