A colleague in search
of more lab space would place a quarter under a beaker in someone's lab.
Not exact matches
Traditional drug giants have caught on to the not - so - dirty little secret that outsourcing drug research (and in - licensing) may be a
more effective strategy than trying to create groundbreaking new molecules within the confines
of a single
lab.
«Hitting these times gives us a great opportunity to report
more in - depth, to get things right, to provide analysis on the breaking news that happens throughout the day, but also to serve readers at the times they want it,» Times head
of digital Alan Hunter told the Nieman Journalism
Lab.
Because ordinary
lab equipment requires
more blood than that, the accuracy
of Theranos» blood test results were called into question.
For Theranos to take
lab - testing business from the two major
lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for
more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing
of hundreds
of thousands
of samples.
The company has received approval for one test and is certified to operate
lab testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment
of the company's other tests —
more than 240 are listed on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.
Dropcam enables consumers to access live or stored video
of their home or business from any computer, tablet or smartphone; moving forward, Nest
Labs products will also tout video capabilities that allow users to
more closely monitor their property.
Holmes has teamed up with Walgreens to put Theranos
labs inside its pharmacies (Theranos is in 41
of more than 8,000 Walgreens so far), and it has also set up at least four direct - to - consumer «wellness centers.»
According to Barbara L. Fredrickson, PhD, director
of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology (PEP)
Lab at the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, «our research shows that if a new wellness behavior evokes positive emotions, people are 4.5 times
more likely to be continuing with that new behavior 15 months down the road, enjoying all
of its healthy benefits.
In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series
of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times
more NOx on actual roads than they were in the
lab.
«Most
of our companies are atoms leveraging bits» —
lab science aided by computing power — «and they generally take
more capital and a longer time horizon to hit those key milestones,» says Lindy Fishburne, executive director at Breakout
Labs and managing director at Breakout Ventures.
The creator
of mobile gaming phenomenon Pokemon Go is exploring
more sponsorships by companies that want to attract character - hunting players to their businesses, the chief executive
of developer Niantic
Labs said on Tuesday.
In the
more tech - heavy segments
of the industry, startups like pet toy and treat subscription service BarkBox, services platform Rover, direct - to - consumer pet pharmaceutical company Vets First Choice, and smart - collar maker Whistle
Labs are some
of the dominant companies.
Born from MIT's Media
Lab, «Jibo» can take photos, remind you
of important dates and events and,
more importantly, interact with you and learn about you.
Inanimate objects joining the mix include a
lab coat, hiking boot, ballet flat, softball, lacrosse stick, stick
of dynamite, test tube, DNA helix, pirate flag and
more.
Say Hello to the Robotic Personal Assistant
of Your Dreams Born from MIT's Media
Lab, «Jibo» can take photos, remind you
of important dates and events and,
more importantly, interact with you and learn about you.
Calling Facebook a «a sewer
of misinformation,» Joshua Benton
of Harvard's Nieman
Lab wrote in a post published Wednesday, «Our democracy has a lot
of problems, but there are few things that could impact it for the better
more than Facebook starting to care — really care — about the truthfulness
of the news that its users share and take in.»
Rather, the reconstruction
of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, with facilities like New
Lab, will provide a home for the new face
of manufacturing in the U.S. Uncle Sam is gaining a foothold in some
of the earlier stages
of manufacturing, a process called prototyping, and in some
of the
more sophisticated, advanced types
of manufacturing.
Affectiva, a spinoff
of MIT's Media
Lab, claims to have built the world's largest database
of facial expressions and their corresponding emotions, and is using its discoveries to help media companies, market research firms and brands get
more detailed consumer insights.
One
of the group's studies showed that «individuals who were clinically obese according to their medical records were significantly
more likely to use words related to being stationary: «sitting, being still, planted, at rest; these sorts
of things,»» according the the
Lab's director Raina Merchant.
As
of November 7,
more Republican - affiliated Pennsylvania voters had cast early ballots than Democratic voters, according to TargetSmart voter file data obtained by the NBC News Data Analytics
Lab.
The launch comes
more than three months after Apple (aapl) and game developer Niantic
Labs revealed the game would be coming to the smartwatch, and follows recent speculation that Niantic
Labs had shelved plans for the Apple Watch version
of Pokémon Go.
Dozens
of companies and research
labs around the world are developing bots that are even
more like humans.
The end
of 20 percent time won't be the end
of innovation at Google, though: engineers will continue to work on new ideas, albeit in a
more focused way, at Google X
lab.
Collaboration between employees at the different Accenture
labs has
more than tripled since the tracking capabilities were installed, according to Gershman, often because merely noting the presence
of someone triggers an interest in contacting that person.
«People are slapping buzzwords on résumés and looking to get 50 or 100 percent
more, and they're getting it,» said Scott Gnau, president
of Teradata Data
Lab.
About 18 months ago, Nvidia decided to build a brand new eSports
lab to work
more closely with pro gamers across PC games like League
of Legends, Dota 2, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
«That's when we became much
more of what I call a «reliability services company,» as opposed to just a
lab,» Hunt says.
If you're hiring, the drum - tight talent market for anyone with programming skills should loosen up considerably, although big companies may reap the benefits
more than small ones, says Oliver Ryan, founder
of the tech recruiting firm
Lab 8 Ventures.
Cypher is the CEO and co-founder
of Oak
Labs Interactive, the company behind the interactive mirrors, which just announced it has raised $ 4.1 million in a seed round led by Wing Venture Capital to bring refine the technology and bring it to
more retailers.
At U
of T and elsewhere,
labs are running brain - fitness training experiments, hoping to teach focus and the use
of more of the brain.
Jeremy Bailenson, director
of Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction
Lab, says that as the technology gets
more sophisticated, VR business calls will usher in
more nuanced nonverbal communication that is lost in today's video conferences.
In fact, our Stitch
Labs data shows businesses that use a single marketplace in addition to their branded shopping cart site make an average
of 38 percent
more revenue.
In a
more outwardly civilized way, they follow in the footsteps
of the settler - colonialists who first expanded the American nation westward in the 19th century, or the first semiconductor manufacturers to abscond from Bell
Labs in the late 1950s and set up shop near Palo Alto.
«There's a massive opportunity here to change the global financial structure, to change a lot
of ways that society interacts with technology,» says Elizabeth Stark, the CEO
of Lightning
Labs, which, in March, released an early version
of much anticipated software that is designed to make Bitcoin transactions faster, cheaper, and
more private.
But as technology progresses,
more startups are betting on
lab - grown products to be the food
of the future.
Offering over 1.5 million square feet
of state -
of - the - art
lab and office space in the heart
of Toronto's Discovery District, the MaRS Centre is now home to
more than 140 research
labs and companies spanning the entire innovation ecosystem, including:
Meanwhile, Larva
Labs will be focused on
more blockchain based digital collectibles, perhaps even creating its own blockchain to support users who require a simpler interface without the complexities
of addresses, EDCCs, transactions, and gas costs.
The Government must encourage collaboration among Canadian industry companies on a much larger scale than at present, where most
of the incentives were focused on collaboration between Government
labs and industry and on ways to get
more academic institutions to license their inventions to industry.
While some
of the
more well known brands include John Deere, Hallmark, Kaspersky
Lab, Hewlett Packard, Covidien, and Stanley Black & Decker, Derek's client experience ranges from the Fortune 500 to entrepreneurial start - ups and family - run organizations.
Check out the Ripple
Labs Facebook page for
more photos
of the event — courtesy
of Ripple
Labs senior software engineer and «head
of photography,» Vahe Hovhannisyan.
Though not a scientist himself, Tetrick is the life
of the
lab, jumping around and excitedly encouraging me to taste the mayo, and
more enticingly, the chocolate chip cookies.
MaRS Solutions
Lab will bring together more than 40 of the world's leading lab practitioners from May 25 - 27 during its Labs for Systems Change conferen
Lab will bring together
more than 40
of the world's leading
lab practitioners from May 25 - 27 during its Labs for Systems Change conferen
lab practitioners from May 25 - 27 during its
Labs for Systems Change conference.
«Our team here work alongside specialist teams from other countries and also with Deloitte's network
of more than a dozen preferred technology companies,» Lory Kehoe, EMEA blockchain
lab lead said when the venture was announced.
Telemetry data collected by Kaspersky
Lab shows that in the first nine months
of 2017, malware that mines for various types
of cryptocurrencies has infected
more than 1.65 million endpoints.
While the environmental benefits to
lab - grown meat are potentially huge, as
of now meatless products are still significantly
more expensive on a per - pound basis than the alternatives.
Get a data - driven view on how startups and new technologies are shaping the future
of alternative proteins through plant - based proteins,
lab - grown meat, and
more.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are crucial aspects
of any self - driving system, but the company expects the AI
lab to serve across various departments as it begins to automate
more of its services — including its logistics and routing platform.
Using its
more than 50
labs, auto test center, and survey research center, the nonprofit rates thousands
of products and services annually.
Tax incentives from nearby states, New York's high bar when it comes to regulating
labs, lack
of access to top healthcare investors, and
more space...