Sentences with phrase «old technology called»

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Not many CEOs have engineered the kind of transformation that van Houten has executed at Philips, steering the 126 - year - old Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technoloold Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technoloOld World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technology.

For reference, older studies found making calls to be less distracting than using voice command technology.

The group's guidance follows calls for various bans on use of the technology known as CRISPR - Cas9, which has quickly become the preferred method of gene editing in research labs because of its ease of use compared with older techniques.

An old technology that uses natural bacteria predators, called bacteriophages, is the focus of new research at the University of Nevada, Reno.

In early August, ABS Global simultaneously introduced a six month old bull named Gene and announced it had formed a new subsidiary, called Infigen, to «commercialize applications of cloning technologies in the cattle breeding, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and xenotransplantation fields.»

Ultimately, this week's discourse will lead to a consensus statement providing some guidance on how to approach using this and older gene editing technologies such as zinc finger nucleases and enzymes called transcription activator - like effector nucleases, or TALENs.

The first study enrolled older adults diagnosed with late - life depression into a treatment trial where they were randomized to receive either a mobile, tablet - based treatment technology developed by Akili Interactive Labs called Project: EVO or an in - person therapy technique known as problem - solving therapy (PST).

In 2014, Rossi licensed his technology to a company called Industrial Heat, which was formed by private equity firm Cherokee, a company that focuses on buying real estate and has a goal of cleaning up old industrial sites for redevelopment.

Yashida claims to have the technology to free Logan of his so - called curse and transfer his mutant powers to someone else, but when he refuses and the old man dies shortly after, Logan reluctantly agrees to protect Yashida's granddaughter Mariko (Tao Okamoto) from the local yakuza, despite losing his coveted healing ability after he's poisoned by an evil, snake - like mutant called Viper (Svetlana Khodchenkova).

I work primarily with [Grade 6 - 8] students and they actually have a class that all the students take — a mandatory class, part of the curriculum — it's called a Technology class and it sort of takes the place of their old «computer skills» class.

There are collaborations — at Aberfoyle Hub R - 7 School in South Australia, local kindy students will be visiting for an afternoon of science activities run by the senior primary students; and events focusing on real - word applications — Tasmania's Forest Primary School is running a project called Old MacDonald Had a Drone, encouraging students, staff, parents and the community to find out more about how technology is improving local farming practices.

Advocates also say that the availability of technology that can call up the knowledge of the world's best thinkers with the click of a mouse, that can graph in two seconds what once took hours, and that can put scientific instrumentation in a pocket - sized computer further argues for moving away from century - old models of instruction.

The Challenge called on cities to do more than merely introduce new technologies onto city streets, requiring them to boldly envision new solutions that would change the face of transportation in our cities by closing the gap between rich and poor; capturing the needs of both young and old; and bridging the digital divide through smart design so that the future of transportation meets the needs of all city residents.

Nissan calls it the Signal Shield and it's a new application of a very old technology — the Faraday cage.

This device is employing older e-ink technology called Pearl, which result in a bit slower page turns.

(If your card is exclusively magnetic stripe, (the old, common system) that could be an issue for overseas travel — best to apply for a card that carries the chip technology, called EMV.)

If you have the problem of your classic games looking terrible on your HDTV, check out another panel by Matt Cicalese, called «Retro Console Gaming in RGB», where you will learn how to get the best possible experience by combining the old and the new technologies.

Another thing that's clear is that Infinity Ward is pulling out all the stops where graphics and realism are concerned, using a fusion of rendering technologies — both new and old — to make this one of the best looking Call of Duty games ever made.

Houses: anyone else old enough to remember a book called «Alternative Technology» from the 1970s?

The federal law calls for the states to require energy companies to install «best available retrofit technology» on old coal - fired power plants because their sulfur and nitrogen oxides are leading contributors to the haze that obscures vistas from the Grand Canyon to the Great Smoky Mountains.

A company called TXU has said it will build 11 new power plants in Texas use the old pulverized coal model technology, which is much dirtier than alternatives easily available in the United States, but is much more profitable.

I meant it as a compliment; we need more dumb buildings that work like buildings used to, with natural light and ventilation, and without what Donovan Rypkema calls «green thingies» - expensive new technologies when older, simpler methods are more appropriate.

Frobish went on to say you have to completely unplug and go into hiding to get anything done or else «it's almost like it would have been to field phone calls every five minutes back in the «old days» and prior to this current technology [age].»

Calling its move «a step towards building a «next - generation» law firm,» the legal technology company LegalZoom has bought its first UK law firm, a 200 - year - old conveyancing firm in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

Any phone number will do, but if you're looking for a number you can call without bothering anyone, there's always the old trusty National Institute of Standards and Technology Time - of - Day service line: [phone].

The older you are, the less likely you are to trust technology — particularly smart home gadgets in our personal living spaces, according to a new study from an organization called SafeHome.

Two - year - old Monero, which uses different privacy technology called «ring signatures» to shield transaction information, is now supported by the exchange Kraken, and it recently rose to fourth or fifth biggest cryptocurrency in terms of market cap.

For a five - year - old hardware startup in a still - unproven market, that meant Fadell's role immediately changed — and that Nest's conversations with their corporate parent went from being focused on growth and investment in technology to what one source called «effectively finance meetings.»

With the Moto X4 you can call any Bluetooth speaker into action, new or old, regardless of brand, because the technology is built into the phone itself, and doesn't require any alteration to the speaker at all.

Olshonsky takes this belief a step further, working to ensure mentoring goes both ways on his teams by stressing the importance of what he calls «reverse mentoring,» where younger employees help older team members learn about new technologies, business trends, and other emerging issues.

«There will be a day when newer agents will still work their sphere of influence and do the old - fashioned door - knocking and cold - calling, but they will also have immediate access to technology - generated leads.

Examine how building owners and developers can adapt older buildings with the latest technology — sometimes called the «fourth utility» — and build new ones with connectivity in mind.