Sentences with phrase «of research advances»

The Neuroimaging Center is accelerating the rate of research advances by gathering objective evidence of a treatment's success in an effort to make a case for third - party reimbursement and make the treatment widely accessible to those who need it.
«The centers examine the human side of research advances, and tackle subjects at the interface of ever - changing technology and medicine.»
As Kessler Foundation's President and Chief Executive Officer Rodger DeRose explains, «' Walk Away from «No» is a very powerful PSA that creates awareness of the research advances that Kessler Foundation is helping to bring to the market to increase independence for people with disabilities.
«I don't believe that will be at the cost of research advances

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There hasn't been much research into the longevity of these advanced robots, the report says, and more research would help people to better understand how to operate and interact with robots or robotic systems «that are used over the course of a decade or potentially longer.»
Advances in molecular biology and bioinformatics have led to an explosion of research on the causes of hearing loss and how to fix it with drugs or gene therapy.
Last fall General Fusion made presentations at the World Energy Congress in Daegu, South Korea, and at workshops hosted by the Chinese Academy of Physics and the U.S. government's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).
(In late September, five corporate AI leaders — Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and Microsoft — formed the nonprofit Partnership on AI to advance public understanding of the subject and conduct research on ethics and best practices.)
On Thursday, the company announced it had struck 15 separate trade deals in China, one of the most notable being a partnership with Tencent Holdings to advance the use of artificial intelligence to support research and clinical decision making.
The project brings together scholars of media and communications, government and international relations, physics, philosophy, linguistics, and medicine, and is affiliated with the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC), the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Democracy Network.
Canada can build on its foundational AI research to lead the development of AI best practises that advance economic and social interests.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — Darpa — is an arm of the U.S. Defense Department that incubates emerging technologies.
Industry analyst Menahem Anderman, president of Advanced Automotive Batteries, which produces research on electric batteries for vehicles, says Tesla has yet to turn a profit solely from operations.
Not to mention that advances in science and technology are ushering in a new era of medical research that will likely cure many diseases in the coming decade or two.
The question is, when faced with your particular challenge — whether it is researching in a new field, starting a business, producing a film, securing a mentor, advancing an important cause — do you seek the respite of talk or do you face the struggle head - on?
Bob Johnson, director of photovoltaics at research firm Strategies Unlimited, in Mountain View, Calif., says PV cells may drop below their current price by 30 % or more by 2010, even without big technological advances, making the cost of solar energy competitive with conventional sources.
The most telling part of the deal is that Google will retain many of Motorola's patents as well as its advanced research and development unit, which is too bad in a way because it probably means we won't be seeing innovative phones like the Moto X from the new Lenovo - owned entity.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
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Do some research to find out which of those attractions you need to buy tickets for in advance.
Advances in artificial intelligence have the potential to supercharge medical research and better detect diseases, but it could also amplify the actions of bad actors.
«With Ablynx, we continue to advance the strategic transformation of our research and development, expanding our late - stage pipeline and strengthening our platform for growth in rare blood disorders,» Sanofi Chief Executive Officer Olivier Brandicourt said.
KEY members of the Eastern Regional Council of the Chamber of Minerals and Energy have thrown their weight behind advanced mining rock mechanics research by becoming foundation sponsors of a professorship in this area.
Big data benefits patients beyond research advances, of course.
Solutions to the technical challenges in doing so are already in the works, largely thanks to research conducted over more than a decade of continuously inhabiting the ISS, said Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems within NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.
Preparing for that event was the moment Ford's executives realized they needed to shift, says Ken Washington, Ford's vice president of research and advanced engineering.
The vehicle — under development for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — is intended to resupply small groups of soldiers in remote, hostile terrain.
From my research, I developed GoldieBlox, a series of interactive books and construction toys to leverage girls» advanced verbal skills to help develop and build self confidence in their spatial skills.
Fast - forward from 1972 to 2012 and the loose research ends of Linus and tech advances have given the company opportunity.
The internet was created in response to the launch of Sputnik in 1957, when the United States established the Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to combat the USSR with technology like computers.
Today's run - up is grounded in actual results — clinical and financial — resulting from those advances, says Brian Bloom, co-founder and president of Bloom Burton & Co., a research and investment firm that specializes in biotech.
Cytokinetics continues its 20 - year history of innovation with three new muscle biology directed compounds advancing from research to development in 2018.
It's a complex undertaking, but we are confident our extensive research and proprietary algorithm for advanced analytics will yield the most comprehensive analysis of true entrepreneurship.
The latest doozy from its James Bond - like Q - wing, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is a real imagination stoker: total transcription of every conversation on earth.
The Department of Defense has the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, commonly known by its acronym, DARPA.
An innovation in a lab is not the same as a working product, and Pathion's Michael Liddle says that the piecemeal nature of battery research has limited real - world advances.
The RIC's most recent advance, the development of the world's first mind controlled prosthetic leg, was aided by $ 8 million worth of funding from the U.S. Army's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center.
Research now offers us the exact number of days in advance one should book tickets to enjoy the lowest fares.
The Havana investigation has also involved a wide range of US scientific and technological agencies, including the CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology and the Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Excluding proceeds from the equity financing completed in the first quarter and excluding other financing - related amounts (interest and royalty) and without the company's high level of research and development payments, most of which relates to advancing the REDUCE - IT study to completion this year, net cash outflow in the quarter ended March 31, 2018 was approximately $ 0.1 million.
PERTH - based Medi - tech Research Limited may be on the brink of a major advance in cancer therapy with its hyaluronic acid technology for the delivery of anti-cancer drugs.
According to History.com, the «first workable prototype of the Internet came in the late 1960s with the creation of ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network,» and the online world as we know it today really did not take on its form until 1990, when Tim Berners - Lee, a computer scientist, invented the World Wide Web.
The overall fiscal effects of the changes to manufacturing policy and advanced research are backdated, with a cost of only $ 10 million in fiscal year 2015 - 16.
Nancy Poon Lue is currently co-leading the exploration of a national advanced research and development education fund on behalf of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
With over 30 years of experience, Jeff's advanced sales strategies spring from extensive research into the psychology of buying and selling.
Joelle Renstrom, who teaches a seminar on robots and artificial intelligence at Boston University, says Andrist's research represents just one way that socially programmed robots have become more advanced in their understanding of people.
2 Source: Federal Reserve Economic Research & Data, International Finance Discussion Notes, «Low - for - long»: Interest Rates and Net Interest Margins of Banks in Advanced Foreign Economies», April 11, 2016.
An original co-founder of MaRS, U of T has chosen the site for its renowned research teams working in drug discovery, regenerative medicine, infectious diseases and advanced computing.
Uber is expanding its Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) with a new office in Toronto, headed by local AI researcher Raquel Urtasun, a University of Toronto professor and the Canada Research Chair in Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
However, all industry research shows that nurturing your leads, keeping them engaged with your content on an ongoing basis, and gradually introducing them to more advanced stages of the sales cycle can only benefit your bottom line.
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