Sentences with phrase «of research ships»

It's a dignified named worthy of research ship... but it's no Boaty McBoatface.

Taking control of the research ship, Nova, you'll explore a ravaged world as you rescue 111 scientists lost to the aftermath of one of the universes greatest ever experiments.

Not exact matches

Research points to everyday frustrations that most of us can relate to — unexpected shipping costs, payment security concerns and, yuck, the hassle of having to create yet another new user account.

During the fourth quarter of 2016, 52.9 million tablet units shipped worldwide, a figure that was down 20.1 % compared to the same period in 2015, according to research firm IDC.

Research firm IHS has forecast that Amazon would ship 3.9 million of the devices in the last three months of 2011, representing a 13.8 % share of the global market.

«We do a ton of research internally on the science side,» Chris says, «where every single item we ship across all of our 23 subscriptions get rated.

Depending on the industry and size of the company, a business can spend more than 40 % of its annual freight budget on inbound shipping, according to the Aberdeen Group, a research firm in Boston.

According to estimates from Cairn Energy Research Advisors, Tesla could ship a little over 400,000 of its Model 3 cars by the end of 2020.

According to research by ComScore, nearly 61 percent of online shoppers «are at least somewhat likely» to cancel their online orders if free shipping is not offered.

British - based research group InfluenceMap said an emissions cut of 70 percent would have been much closer to what is needed if shipping is to be in line with the goals of the Paris agreement.

Fellow research firm Strategy Analytics predicted in March that Apple would ship 15.4 million watch units in 2015, giving the company 54.8 percent of the global smartwatch market.

Angelo Zino, a senior industry analyst of equity research at S&P Capital IQ, told CNBC that he expected 10 million units to be shipped in 2015.

He is also a major philanthropist and the founder of numerous non-profit organizations, including the Arctic Research Foundation (which found one of the lost Franklin ships in 2016), the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.

The company shipped almost 28 million phones in the third quarter of 2017, more than double the amount last year, according to estimates from research outfit IDC.

Johnson has a combined 20 years of experience in container shipping (Maersk), port investments (Hutchison), and sell - side equity research coverage (JP Morgan, Jeffries) of the shipping industry.

After years of analysis, research and forward - thinking investment, we've redesigned the way we grow, ship and sell avocados.

Neil Anderson, marketing director of Kingsland Drinks, which as one of the pioneering bulk wine bottling facilities in the UK is very well placed to not only look at the trends within the global bulk wine sector, but also using its own data, analytics and consumer research plotting the kinds of bulk wine that needs to be sourced and shipped in the future.

Lenovo employees in Research Triangle Park volunteered to help build bicycles and tricycles for children of military families serving on bases and ships in North Carolina.

We're designing and researching styles and prints for next season's collection, corresponding with the groups, quality checking a new collection, working on jewelry designs, shipping and packing orders, taking photographs of the clothing for the website and the catalog, and the list goes on.

Research published on Econsultancy backs this up — it showed that 83 % of shoppers were more likely to use a site that offered free shipping.

I then shipped well over 50 pounds of frozen breast milk to the milk bank in Texas, where it could be used for research or for other babies who can't accept any other kind of milk.

1905: Launch of a new, much larger, ship designed to house an inpatient unit, a nursing school, a research facility and a kindergarten

The larger ship enabled the creation of an inpatient unit, a pediatric nursing school and an onboard research facility.

U.S. agents had intercepted a German ship named the BBC China carrying parts for a Libyan nuclear - weapons - production program, and Libya, in subsequently renouncing its nuclear ambitions, had named Pakistan, and particularly the Khan Research Laboratories, as the supplier of what was to be a complete store - bought nuclear - weapons program.

Although Ghana has no military use of its nuclear assets, options for scientific research into modern nuclear propelled submarine and aircraft carrier ships, design and development of same technology and its transfer from partner OECD for its military use are imminent.

«One thing we don't want to have happen is for our trainees to short - track through medicine, short - track through their fellowship, and then jump ship and skip their research training,» says Eric Svennson, director of the research - residency program at the University of Chicago.

Now, like ship captains setting sail to untouched shores, scientists are exploring a new age of Viking research.

The agency is scrambling to secure a ship to lead its annual resupply convoy to McMurdo Station, the largest of the three U.S. research stations in Antarctica.

NSF: A $ 113 million increase proposed for the agency's $ 4.2 billion research budget hides a $ 48 million transfer from the U.S. Coast Guard to take on the annual cost of breaking ice to keep the shipping lanes open in the Antarctic.

NSF has already taken action on some of the more straightforward concerns expressed by Augustine's panel, such as constructing an improved pier and a floating dock at Palmer Station to allow research and supply ships to avoid an underwater rock ledge and improved health conditions in the stations.

Researchers trying to access Antarctica hitch rides on a variety of NSF - funded vessels, including the Nathaniel B. Palmer research ship, seen here in the background.

NoMelt's ocean bottom seismometer array, with the assistance of Lamont's seismic research ship the Marcus G. Langseth, recorded data from earthquakes and other seismic sources from the middle of the plate over the span of a year.

Her research concentration is in marine geophysics, where she has used a variety of remote sensing techniques from ships and space to probe the dynamics of the mantle and overlying plates far from plate boundaries on geologic time scales.

HEU is affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and is the main base for talents cultivation in the fields of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application and scientific research.

As of October, the southern edge of the berg was about 25 to 30 kilometers from the shelf, offering a research ship some wiggle room to examine the seafloor, Linse says.

In addition to finding fulfillment in teaching and mentoring students, he says, «I like the fact that I'm steering my own ship in terms of research.

Its underwater robots, shipping anti-rolling technology, integrated navigation, acoustic positioning and nuclear power simulation have occupied advanced domestic and international positions, leading HEU to become one of the main forces in the basic and applied research of China's ship science and technology.

HEU has formed a well - structured curriculum that is characterized by the main subjects of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application as well as distinctive, related disciplines with matching support and reasonable structural layout: 12 first - degree doctoral stations, 27 first - degree master stations, 56 under graduate majors, 13 post-doctoral mobile stations (research station), 1 national key discipline of the first - degree subjects, 1 national key discipline of the second - degree subjects, 11 defense featured subjects, 7 special defense majors, 4 characteristic profession stations of the Ministry of Education, 1Heilongjiang provincial key discipline group, 11 first - degree subjects.

Research activity did accelerate, including huge datagathering schemes that mobilized international fleets of oceanographic ships and orbiting satellites.

Thunderstorms directly above two of the world's busiest shipping lanes are significantly more powerful than storms in areas of the ocean where ships don't travel, according to new research.

New research from Washington University in St. Louis» Olin Business school shows that the rising tide of product sharing can indeed lift all economic ships, including those of the product manufacturers, or firms.

«This is the first large - scale gillnet ban to save a species from extinction, and includes provisions for the development of alternative fishing gear to replace gillnets,» said Barbara Taylor, chair of the Society's Conservation Committee, who recently returned from more than two months aboard a research ship surveying the northern Gulf of California for vaquita.

This research program partly relies on the use of ships and deep - sea vehicles, and is carried out in collaboration with many other federal programs and research centres.

A University of Florida - led research team's development of a tracking system could change the way companies ship fresh fruits and vegetables.

The ship was equipped for scientific research; a man of «commitment and intelligence could do wonders,» Henslow gushed.

A University of Florida - led research team's development of a tracking system could change the way companies ship fresh fruits and vegetables, letting them know which produce is closest to expiration and providing consumers the freshest products available.

Developed with Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) support at the University of Leeds by Dr Anna Kalogirou and Dr Vijaya Ambati with Professor Onno Bokhove, the new model produces unprecedentedly accurate animations and simulations that can show exactly how sea waves can affect fast ships.

The team from Imperial College London, Southampton and Liverpool universities, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eResearch Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eresearch ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano erupting.

The research, reported September 11 in the journal Scientific Reports, may help improve the prediction of rogue waves to help shipping companies and others understand the risks posed by these unusual wave patterns.

Before a brutal 10 - week research cruise in the Southern Ocean in 2009, oceanographer Victor Smetacek, a co-leader of the expedition, encouraged scientists to bring swimsuits for the ship's sauna and small swimming pool.