Sentences with phrase «of traditional labs»

The company has also received FDA approval to run tests outside of traditional labs.

Projects can be done in lieu of a traditional lab or as an accompaniment to a traditional course.

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.

«They completely bypassed the traditional process of peer review or publishing in peer - reviewed journals or having peer labs evaluate their product,» Dr. Jerry Yeo, a professor and director of Clinical Chemistry Laboratories at the University of Chicago, told Tech Insider in April.

Traditional lab companies like Quest have also started talking about using blood tests for a personalized medicine approach to the early detection of diseases.

Theranos also faced allegations that most of its tests were in fact performed with traditional lab machines, not its proprietary Edison device, prompting potential sanctions against the company's CEO, Elizabeth Holmes.

A type of certified «socially responsible» company called a B Corp has higher two - and five - year survival rates than traditional companies, according to B Lab, the sanctioning organization for B Corps.

The concept began in a lab rather than the traditional starting point of a business model.

«Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology pose a dramatic change to the existing regulatory landscape; they have the potential to reform the global financial system around peer - to - peer transactions, without traditional financial intermediation,» Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab, said.

It was expected to be an academic presentation to show if Theranos Inc.'s controversial blood - testing technology worked, and perhaps explain the science behind the claims that the startup could do lab tests with a fraction of the blood and cost of traditional machines.

Better Public Policy Through Collaboration Canada 2020 Policy Labs are collaborative sessions deployed on emerging public policy issues that require creative thinking, across and outside of the traditional silos of policy development.

But even though American millennials tend to be an easy sell when it comes to lab - grown diamonds, Diamond Foundry execs know there is a lot of work to be done to really disrupt the traditional diamond industry.

When Christine was unable to find nutrition bars and shakes high in protein and free of artificial ingredients low in FODMAPs for her IBS patients who can't tolerate the traditional high protein products and supplements on the market she created STELLAR LABS ®, an artificial free protein shake, bar and supplement company with a line of low FODMAP products.

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I would have thought, in the current climate where the traditional loose Lib - Lab alliance has broken down over civil liberties issues, the greens would get quite a lot of second - preference votes.

Currently, the majority of biomaterials jobs are in academia, but the private sector is showing signs of activity, with academic labs spinning out companies, pharmaceutical companies allying themselves to biomaterials companies, and traditional medical implant companies looking to replace their 50 - year - old technology, Müller adds.

One year of funding could also be added at the end of the traditional 4 - year PhD, during which newly graduated researchers would gain extra lab experience while being covered financially as a bridge to their first postdoc position.

Polydefkis, also director of the Cutaneous Nerve Lab at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, says that patients with transthyretin amyloidosis typically have traditional symptoms of nerve damage, known as neuropathy, such as numbness or burning in the feet.

But as Stacy Gelhaus, a postdoc in Ian Blair's lab at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, found out, there are many small ways that traditional postdocs can gain some early autonomy and, in the long run, prepare themselves for an independent position.

She had no intention of following a traditional «publish or perish» academic route where «most researchers don't ever come out of the lab and interact with the community,» she says.

By using laser - generated, hologram - like 3D images flashed into photosensitive resin, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, along with their academic collaborators, have discovered they can build complex 3D parts in a fraction of the time of traditional layer - by - layer printing.

However, by using laser - generated, hologram - like 3D images flashed into photosensitive resin, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, along with collaborators at UC Berkeley, the University of Rochester, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have discovered they can build complex 3D parts in a fraction of the time of traditional layer - by - layer printing.

Because I started early, I was able to eliminate the possibility of things that made me queasy like doing the traditional postdoc in a famous PI's lab or working for a highly competitive company.

In Germany itself, that traditional system remains «alive — if not necessarily well» and «a substantial body of literature» indicates a «link between illiberal labs and scientific fraud» in that country, Schrank and Lee write.

It is perhaps a testament to this flexibility that the institute has had over 500 postdocs in the past five years, representing almost 50 nationalities, «which makes good lab parties where everybody brings the traditional food of their countries,» laughs Louvard.

The latest study of a new at - home test kit, published today in Science Translational Medicine, found that even untrained users were able to measure sperm count and concentration as well as motility (the percentage of actively moving sperm), detecting abnormal semen with 97 percent accuracy compared with traditional lab testing.

This visual approach has driven decades of crucial discoveries and decorated countless labs with stunning wall art, but it's also revealed the limits of traditional techniques.

«Since all traditional options were not feasible our multi-specialty team felt the new technique could be the answer for this patient,» says Adam Greenbaum, M.D., director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Henry Ford Hospital and leader of the team.

Researcher Laura S. Shankman, a PhD student in the Owens lab, was able to overcome the limitations of the traditional methodology for detecting smooth muscle cells in the plaque.

But if becoming a tenure - track lab chief is indeed the purpose of postdoctoral training — that's the T32 program's traditional mission — the odds of success are low indeed.

Another grad student in the Mirsky lab, Eric Davidson, was a banjo player who had been making recordings of traditional mountain tunes from the southwestern Virginia Appalachians for the Smithsonian Institution.

But surprising new research reveals traditional labs fall far short of their pedagogical goals.

Unlike traditional Earth - imaging satellites, which cost millions to build and launch, each of Planet Labs» diminutive sky cameras, which in its predeployed state resembles a child's kaleidoscope, comes in at a fraction of that cost.

As part of a second trial, Swanton's lab will also study what happens to tumors under the selective pressure of various types of cancer therapies, from traditional chemotherapy to targeted drugs.

«Hepatitis C mutations «outrun» immune systems, lab study shows: Study identifies mutations outside of traditional vaccine targets as barrier to vaccine development.»

In the study, researchers applied electronic tongues developed in his lab to measure the maturity of eight different types of grapes (Macabeo, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shyrah, Merlot and Bobal) in several locations of vineyards of Utiel and Requena (Valencia) and observed a good correlation between the response of the tongue and parameters analysed in traditional tests: the acidity of the fruit and its amount of sugar.

«Traditional microfluidic systems use tubes, valves, and pumps,» says Udayan Umapathi, a researcher at the MIT Media Lab, who led the development of the new system.

But instead of jetting off to some sunny Caribbean isle, Florida, or Mexico for some much - needed sun during the traditional spring break period, I'm toiling away in the lab.

«The large numbers of participants gave us the power to learn things we couldn't have with traditional lab studies.»

«This work is the result of an ongoing collaboration between a traditional and a computational lab.

This synergistic model allows for a higher level of creativity and achievement that may soon be necessary for even traditional academic labs to run efficiently and successfully.

These circumstances mean we must reevaluate the traditional structure of labs that are composed exclusively of a PI and his or her trainees.

In support of this theory, my lab discovered that the Khoisan, a traditional hunter - gatherer population from Southern Africa, have dramatically different microbiomes than found in industrialized societies.

Zayner, a biohacker — basically meaning he experiments with biology in a DIY lab rather than a traditional one — was giving a talk called «A Step - by - Step Guide to Genetically Modifying Yourself With CRISPR» at the SynBioBeta conference in San Francisco, where other presentations featured academics in suits and the young CEOs of typical biotech startups.

And this is a lab service that has a bunch of direct - to - consumer tests that aren't on traditional labs and can be just custom panels that a doctor orders for you, or that you order, and they even offer some of their functional lab testing over in Europe.

We utilize the traditional methods of patient history, physical exam, body measurements with bioimpedence, lab tests, metabolic tests and neurologic mapping techniques to construct a personal treatment plan that often includes dietary change, supplements, body work, nutritional education, and / or neurotherapy or neurofeedback.

TrueHealthLabs has a number of direct - to - consumer tests that are not traditional lab tests and can instead be custom panels that a doctor or patient can order.

Wakandan tech seamlessly combines spirituality and science: traditional African beads act as all - powerful communication devices; shepherds» capes emit electric force fields; and the high - end, neon - white lab of T'Challa's genius sister Shuri (Letitia Wright) exists in the same universe as a mystical, purple - lit underground cave where Wakandan women tend to irradiated plants that transport Black Panther to the ancestral plane.

As in Salt Lake City, «districts are starting to create lab schools to try personalized, student - centered strategies with hopes of finding what will transfer to traditional schools,» said Calkins of Educause.

Under IES the centers have seen their funding cut and the scope of their research tightened; the labs have been pushed to supplement with experimental research their traditional role of local dissemination and «rapid response» technical assistance.