Sentences with phrase «of the life sciences group»

John Norman, head of the life sciences group and a patent litigator at Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP in Ottawa, says the SCC ruling is important because «many patent challenges allege that the patent [in] question is invalid for failing to meet the promise of the patent.»

«Politically, it offers assurances,» said Reicin, who is chair of the life sciences group at Torys and based in Toronto and New York.

Roger Humphrey, executive managing director of the life sciences group at real estate services firm JLL, says the industry has been growing very fast due to demand from both large and small firms.

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The treatment, named Kymriah, was hailed by doctors and the life sciences community as a major advance in medicine and a boon to children and young adults with a certain form of leukemia (the group for whom the gene therapy is approved).

As he prodded the prime minister, Nye, best known as the host of the 1990s PBS show «Bill Nye the Science Guy,» and more recently for the Netflix series «Bill Nye Saves the World,» cited a study by a group called The Solutions Project that concluded Canada could live entirely without fossil fuels if it fully embraced renewable energy sources.

In tough language, the letter contends that such a policy undermines the entire life sciences community and sends a devastating message to immigrants who would otherwise bring their talents to the United States, and was signed by some heavy hitters, including Alnylam CEO John Maraganore and Ron Cohen, the chairman of biotech's biggest trade group and lobbying arm.

• Arbour Group, an Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois - based provider of regulatory compliance services for the global life sciences industry, raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Keystone Capital Inc..

He founded the angel groups Launchpad and in 2008, MA Medical Angels (MA2), one of the country's only angel groups focused exclusively on life sciences.

Ohio TechAngel Funds (OTAF) is a group of for - profit angel investor funds, managed by Rev1 Ventures, that invests in highly promising, Ohio - based companies in IT, advanced materials, and life sciences.

We have seen many early stage VC shops and Angel Groups move out of the early stage life - science sector over the past decade and in particular the past 3 - 4 years.

Critics of such faiths as Christian Science and Mormonism can not but be impressed with the beneficent effect that the reality of group life has on many young people.

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Strangely enough, those groups which denied the importance of the material side of life, including Christian Science, appealed largely to people who were richly blessed with the world's goods.

Mars plans to quit industry - funded science group, the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), and says it will support research regardless of results after making its science policy public.

A group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans tell about their new lives as science and engineering students and the impact of military service on their campus experiences.

«This report certainly involved a lot of work and it reflects insights which somehow are expected: young researchers sacrifice their personal life for their career, with a lot of overtime, insecurity, pressure and difficulties to find a fixed position,» writes Thomas Schäfer, a group leader at the University of the Basque Country's Institute for Polymer Materials in Donostia - San Sebastián, Spain, in an email to Science Careers.

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The findings, published today in Science Advances, add to ever - growing evidence that humans were living in much of the Americas well before the cultural group known as Clovis were present about 13,000 years ago.

«I enjoy science [much more] now that I have found a good balance, and I also enjoy my personal life especially after a good [day] of work,» says Lecuit, now a father of three and leader of a research group of 10.

They are probably some sort of Actinomyces (a group of bacteria that live in soils and include species that make streptomycin and other antibiotics), but the species could be new to science.

In 2009 University of Virginia psychologist Christopher S. Hulleman described a semester - long intervention in which one group of high school students wrote about how science related to their lives and another group simply summarized what they had learned in science class.

A study published in the November 4 issue of Science studied 23 macaques assigned to live either alone, with a friend or in a groups of from three to seven fellow primates.

A group of scientists at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) and collaborators at Stockholm University showed for the first time how this big protein complex inside living E. coli cells disassembles after each round of division.

«There is a very heavy emphasis, because of the life science focus, on biochemistry,» says Linda Lim, technical recruiter for the company's life sciences business groups.

Previously, he's worked with science and art teachers to help a group of middle school girls reconstruct a life - sized jaw from the prehistoric shark megaladon, based on CT scans of its teeth.

The number of women in that group was one - third of what one would expect based on female representation in the life sciences (the field that accounts for the overwhelming majority of ORI cases).

In a study of small fishing communities, Xavier Basurto, an assistant professor of sustainability science at Duke University and colleagues, show that the coexistence of pro- and anti-sociality in groups may be more common than previously thought, especially for fishers living in marine protected areas.

As Science Careers noted 5 years ago, a group of young scientists at WUSTL took matters into their own hands, creating the volunteer - run BALSA (or Biotechnology and Life Sciences Advising) Group, which hires out five - person interdisciplinary teams — sometimes including law or business students along with scientists — to do approximately 6 - week - long consulting projects for companies, universities, and other organizatgroup of young scientists at WUSTL took matters into their own hands, creating the volunteer - run BALSA (or Biotechnology and Life Sciences Advising) Group, which hires out five - person interdisciplinary teams — sometimes including law or business students along with scientists — to do approximately 6 - week - long consulting projects for companies, universities, and other organizatGroup, which hires out five - person interdisciplinary teams — sometimes including law or business students along with scientists — to do approximately 6 - week - long consulting projects for companies, universities, and other organizations.

Because deaf people lack access to such potentially life - saving cues, a group of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon built a pair of glasses which allows the wearer to «see» when a loud sound is made, and gives an indication of where it came from.

«The federal government has tried to encourage formation of Cooperative Research Centres — combinations of a university - based research group with a particular industry and perhaps a connection to CSIRO or similar institution,» says George Stewart, dean of the faculty of life sciences at the University of Western Australia.

The meeting — hosted by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) here, and sponsored by HHMI; ASAPbio, a group that promotes the use of life sciences preprints; and the London - based Wellcome Trust — drew more than 100 participants interested in catalyzing efforts to improve the vetting of manuscripts and exploring ways to open up what many called an excessively opaque and slow system of peer review.

«Captive studies may undercut these animals, may underestimate what they are doing,» because studies of animals in captivity can fail to fully replicate the social groups and relationships that occur in the wild, he told Live Science.

The California Academy of Science has reached out to them about a public event and Stanford has expressed interest in having a chamber music group do a live performance of the piece.

Last January a group of 32 editors and publishing officials, most from prominent life - science journals, met in Washington, D.C., to consider whether some scientific papers might be too dangerous to publish.

tweeted Jessica Polka, director of ASAPbio, a nonprofit group pushing for the use preprints in life sciences.

Multi-center, international collaboration The publication is the result of a collaboration between the Medical University of Vienna (Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, working group led by Winfried Mayr), the Otto - Wagner Hospital (Neurology Center, Heinrich Binder), Vienna University of Technology (Institute for Analysis und Scientific Computing, Frank Rattay) and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (Milan R. Dimitrijevic) and is funded by the Vienna Science, Research and Technology Fund (WWTF) and by the «Wings for Life — Spinal Cord Research Foundation.»

IBS has announced that the Bio-imaging Research Group, led by Won Do Heo, both a group leader from the Center for Cognition and Sociality, and a professor at the College of Life Science and Bioengineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), has developed the Light - Activated Reversible Inhibition by Assembled Trap (LARGroup, led by Won Do Heo, both a group leader from the Center for Cognition and Sociality, and a professor at the College of Life Science and Bioengineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), has developed the Light - Activated Reversible Inhibition by Assembled Trap (LARgroup leader from the Center for Cognition and Sociality, and a professor at the College of Life Science and Bioengineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), has developed the Light - Activated Reversible Inhibition by Assembled Trap (LARIAT).

Although physicists possess many of the fundamental skills required to enter the life sciences, it is also crucial to understand what the biological questions are, says Peter Hammerstein, a research group leader at Berlin's Innovationskolleg Theoretical Biology (ITB).

«Phase mismatch is one reason why nonlinear optical processes are not common in everyday life,» says Haim Suchowski, a member of Zhang's research group who along with Kevin O'Brien was the co-lead author of the Science paper.

In Survival Secrets of Freelance Writers, Canadian correspondent and frequent freelancer Andrew Fazekas joins a select group of freelance writers in offering advice on surviving in this hectic world and noting that earning a living as an independent science writer takes discipline, perseverance, and a thick skin.

In 2012, a group from the RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, in collaboration with SISSA, an Italian University, discovered a new class of mouse lncRNAs, which are called «antisense» because their can pair with typical protein - coding mRNAs and enhance their translation.

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This year Scientific American is delighted to help expand the awards honors by sponsoring a $ 50,000 Science in Action award for a project that addresses a social, environmental or health issue to make a practical difference in the lives of a group or community.

A research biologist in the Marine Mammal Genetics Group at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., Hancock - Hanser and her colleagues tease information from the tiniest traces of life.

Apart from the genera and species new to science, the entomologists report the first case of reproduction by live birth in this rarely collected group of beetles.

Founded in 1974, EMBL is Europe's flagship laboratory for the life sciences — an intergovernmental organisation with more than 80 independent research groups covering the spectrum of molecular biology.

The news may generate some confusion among researchers and other proponents of preprints, however, because it comes as a nonprofit group is soliciting bids to create a central life sciences preprint server with similar objectives.

So say two of the world's most recognizable icons for luxury and culture — the BMW Group and Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation — which convened a gathering in the lobby of the Guggenheim Museum here Friday to provide details about the city's forthcoming BMW Guggenheim Lab, part of a social science project that aims to solicit input directly from the streets on how to improve urban living.

«The Guy1 protein is a strong candidate of the male determining factor in Anopheles stephensi,» said Tu, a professor of biochemistry in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and a member of the Fralin Life Science Institute Vector - borne Disease Research Group.

The research network (covering natural and life sciences, social sciences and humanities) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, MTA) comprises 10 research centres, 5 research institutes and more than 130 research groups at public institutions, mainly at universities.