Sentences with phrase «on early discoveries»

Sponsored by the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research in collaboration with AFAR, the two - year, $ 200,000 BIG award is designed to provide timely support to a small number of research projects that are building on early discoveries that show translational potential for clinically relevant strategies, treatments and therapeutics that address human aging and healthspan.
He already is exploring ways to manipulate the unfolded protein response to inhibit tumor growth, based on his earlier discoveries.

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A press release elaborated on its plot: «The comic depicts early events in Colonel Sanders» life that eventually led to the discovery of his real super power: the combination of a pressure cooker and secret blend of 11 herbs and spices, better known as his world - famous Original Recipe Chicken.»
MaRS Innovation (MI) and the Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement to collaborate on projects of mutual interest with a goal to advance and commercialize early - stage health - related discoveries.
John begins the Easter story with the words, «Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark...» This is always how our discovery of the risen Christ begins — darkness.
Earlier this month Revd Percival and his daughter Ruth were released on bail until March, after being arrested on suspicion of murder and conspiracy to conceal the birth of a child; following the discovery of a baby's body in Lancashire in November.
It draws on the discovery of many older manuscripts, some of them, as in the case of the Isaiah scroll found at Qumran, a thousand years earlier than the texts used to translate the KJV.
On the contrary, he remains caught in precisely the same paradox which earlier he had fled: the discovery that the deepest human difficulties can not be resolved.
The full texts of the Council's reports can be read on - line at their web - site Religious from The Start A recent discovery of carved - ivory artefacts in caves in south - western Germany have served to demonstrate more clearly than ever that early man had an innate spiritual dimension.
To help work under tight deadlines, «We developed innovative tools — consumer discovery and co-creation sessions, for example — that rely on consumer input early and often and include early stage culinary prototypes to make the concept more tangible and easier to assess,» he says.
Benefiting from discovery and play in our Early Childhood program, skill - building in our Lower School, and rigorous intellectual challenges in the High School, Green Meadow students go on to top colleges, fulfilling careers, and are known for their resilience and creativity.
The visitor center, located in a renovated dairy barn originally built in the early 1900s, features a hands - on discovery area.
An angler collected the creature on his fishing line earlier this month, according to the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP), who announced the discovery on Tuesday.
The discovery opens the way to investigations of the solar system's earliest days, and could even set back the clock on the system's age.
Commenting on the discovery Dr Rabbani said, «Damage to proteins in the arthritic joint have been known for many years but this is the first time it has been exploited for early - stage diagnosis
Piot had a successful career as a microbiologist, including the discovery of the Ebola virus, and did some of the early research on AIDS in Africa.
Richard Hargreaves, executive director of imaging at Merck Research Laboratories, says, «Nuclear imaging using radiotracers gives the opportunity to put your arms around proof - of - concept very early in a drug discovery and development program by focusing the selection of doses to study on those proven to deliver enough drug to the target therapeutic sites.»
«First Face of America,» a new NOVA documentary airing February 7 on PBS, provides a closeup look at two dangerous underwater expeditions that resulted in the discovery and salvaging of bones from one of the earliest known New World residents, dubbed Naia.
The first big breakthrough since the discovery of insulin came with the advent of home blood - glucose testing in the early 1980s, allowing diabetics to check their sugar level in a minute or two with a drop of blood on a reagent strip.
«On the scientific level, we believe in evaluating risk in our discovery and development program early and continually,» Koestler says.
«There aren't many discoveries like this,» Columbia physicist Brian Cole told the group assembled on campus for the early - morning viewing party.
The South African fossil hunter famed for his discoveries of early hominids was going on a few photographs.
«Our discovery provides a vital first step toward a pharmaceutical intervention at an early point that can limit the toxin's fatal attack on the human body.»
Astronomers have shed further light on the evolution of the early Universewith the discovery of a «team» of super bright galaxies.
Nevertheless, Canadian job opportunities in drug discovery are on the rise, Harack declares, as the local biotechnology industry enters its «early teen» phase, growing from early stage R&D to development and commercialization.
And Krause notes, «Both of these discoveries together underscore to me that we really do need to keep an open mind about the biogeography of early mammals on Gondwana.»
This discovery challenges the fundamentals of echinoderm evolution with respect to end - Permian survival and sheds new light on the early evolution of the modern clades, in particular on Triassic ghost lineages of the crown - group look - alikes of the Paleozoic hangovers.
Thus, this discovery means that the emergence of this feline on the Iberian Peninsula actually dates back 500,000 years earlier than what scientists originally thought.
Chandra X-ray Observatory Center Background about earlier discovery of x-rays from galaxy's black hole Technical report on previous Chandra observations of Sagittarius A * NASA article on x-ray flare
Rao says that if he had to choose three scientists — the limit for the Nobel — then he would pick either Yu Yagang, Tu Youyou, and Zhong Yurong for the discovery of artemisinin; or Tu Youyou, Luo Zeyuan, and Li Ying for the early work on artemisinin that led to the drug therapy.
«This discovery challenges the established narrative of early human evolution head - on and is likely to generate a lot of debate.
Experiments were then performed on real brain tissue in the Blue Brain's wet lab in Lausanne confirming that the earlier discoveries in the virtual tissue are biologically relevant and also suggesting that the brain constantly rewires during development to build a network with as many high - dimensional structures as possible.
This discovery, like earlier work on supercapacitors by the lab, depends on the malleable qualities of bentonite clay and room - temperature ionic liquids that serve as both a separator and an electrolyte system and provide a conductive path between a battery's anode and cathode.
By examining striations on teeth of a Homo habilis fossil, a new discovery led by a University of Kansas researcher has found the earliest evidence for right - handedness in the fossil record dating back 1.8 million years.
The duo built on the discovery to invent a commercial method of synthesizing alizarin, which became one of the early products of the German dyestuffs industry.
The discovery shows for the first time that hot Jupiters can appear at a very early stage in the formation of planetary systems, and therefore have a major impact on their architecture.
Draper's human organ system should be able to identify effective drugs and ineffective ones early in the drug discovery process, allowing developers to refocus resources on the strong candidates earlier and end unproductive research earlier, minimizing costs, Borenstein said.
On Monday, March 17, 2014, BICEP - Keck collaboration, which operates an array of microwave telescopes located at the geographical South Pole, announced the discovery of patterns in the polarization of the cosmic microwave background that could have been generated in the early universe.
This discovery by the scientists at the CRG provides an insight into stem cell - forming molecular mechanisms, and is therefore of great interest for studies on the early stages of life, during embryonic development.
Gorillas sing and hum when eating, a discovery that could help shed light on how language evolved in early humans.
The discovery of a massive black hole so early in the Universe may provide key clues on conditions in the very early Universe, which allowed for black holes on the order of hundreds of thousands of solar masses to form.
Seeking solutions for all these challenges, the new Gladstone discovery builds on earlier research from Dr. Greene's lab, published in Cell in 2010.
Dark matter particles predicted by supersymmetry — a theory that proposes hidden connections between matter particles and particles that transmit forces — might be an early discovery of the LHC, depending on how much the particles weigh, said CERN director - general Rolf Heuer.
The earlier «discovery» of a suspect gene on chromosome 11 turned out to be wrong.
The government's Office of Research Integrity had earlier found Popovic guilty of «relatively minor» misconduct based on what the appeals board called a «handful of words and notations... in one heavily edited paper written by a scientist with limited English skills during a volatile period of scientific discovery a decade ago».
That picture has begun to change, however, with the discovery of a number of early mammals that were well adapted to a variety of ecological niches, including eating plants that huge vegetarian dinosaurs also munched on.
This discovery builds on the Sharma group's earlier work.
In what Vishva Dixit, vice president of early discovery research and director of Genentech's postdoctoral program, calls an «enlightened viewpoint on industry research,» the company does not look for people with translational experience.
This is the earliest known human consumption of oats, say Marta Mariotti Lippi at the University of Florence in Italy and her colleagues, who made the discovery after analysing starch grains on an ancient stone grinding tool from southern Italy (PNAS, DOI: 10.1073 / pnas.1505213112).
Early discoveries led researchers to home in on the hematopoietic system, the organs that produce the two kinds of blood cells, lymphoid and myeloid cells.
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