Sentences with phrase «on national labs»

Based on national labs data, that's roughly half the cost of utility - scale solar today.
«I posted my sophomore physics Alternative Energy Project on National Lab Day in the fall.

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In the spirit of Bell Labs, a new National Innovation Foundation could connect federal agencies and outside partners to take on big innovation challenges jointly.
The press release goes on to claim «And unlike «concepts» and «lab tests» from other wireless companies, Sprint is the first national wireless carrier to actually test, launch and market 4G technology.»
B Lab is running its first national ad campaign on behalf of the community of Certified B Corps.
To kick - start its research on microgravity beer, Budweiser is partnering with experts in the field, including CASIS * who manages the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory, and Space Tango, a payload development company that operates two commercial research facilities within the National Lab.
Corbyn hangs up his phone and starts his day, talking to students about the refugee crisis and the «national living wage», visiting a medical lab, and discussing how Labour should take on the Ukip threat with the local council leader.
At 12:30 p.m., Hochul visits a STEM Camp and holds a roundtable on promoting diversity in science careers, Brookhaven National Lab National Synchrotron Light Source, 1 Center St., Upton, Long Island.
National Guard members and reservists are required to train with their units on occasional weekends and during the summer, which caused problems for Bodnar's lab work.
«NIH has to make decisions on how to spend its research dollars regardless of what others may think,» says Constantine Stratakis, the scientific director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), which oversees the lab in question.»
The news came a year after Attorney General Jeff Sessions disbanded the National Commission on Forensic Science, an Obama administration - era collaboration between the Justice Department and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology that brought together scientists, judicial players including prosecutors, defense lawyers, federal crime labs directors in an effort to improve forensic science.
According to the National Data Lab (NDL), most of the calorie values in the USDA and industry food tables are based on an indirect calorie estimation made using the so - called Atwater system.
But DOE's Office of Science will spend only half its budget on work by university researchers, with much of the rest going to its ten national laboratories and research facilities, from Brookhaven in New York state to the Pacific Northwest National Lab in Washingtonational laboratories and research facilities, from Brookhaven in New York state to the Pacific Northwest National Lab in WashingtoNational Lab in Washington state.
Another initiative that Voytek oversaw was a program called the Ideas Lab on the Origins of Life, a collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF).
In a case called Brown University, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that graduate assistants teaching courses and working in labs, libraries, museums, and offices on the private campus in Providence have no right to form a labor union.
Several labs at Harvard Medical School and the National Institutes of Health picked up on these findings and conducted research suggesting tDCS was promising for stroke rehabilitation and chronic pain.
Bloch's colleagues at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences tested the oils in gene expression studies on lab - grown human breast cancer cells and found that they could mimic estrogens, the primary female sex hormones, and inhibit androgens, the primary male sex hormones.
Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories, the new ACS report issued in September at the organization's national meeting in Indianapolis, is the society's response to a request the U.S. Chemical Safety Board made in its landmark 2011 report on academic lab safety.
► Setting an example we hope will be emulated widely, the new president of RIKEN, Japan's «scandal - tarnished network of national laboratories,» announced plans to restore the labs» luster by «introducing a tenure track system that would retain the best young researchers now on temporary contracts,» Dennis Normile reported Monday at ScienceInsider.
In science news around the world, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cracks down on stem cell labs, Brazil opens one of its largest national reserves to gold and iron mining, and the International Atomic Energy Agency launches a global bank for low - enriched uranium.
Today the Brookhaven National Lab turned on their new National Synchrotron Light Source II and saw its first emitted x-ray photon!
Lee was skeptical himself, and that is why it took four years of detailed work by his lab at the University of California, Los Angeles, (U.C.L.A.), along with collaborators spread across the country before the first paper was published on the potentially revolutionary discovery, on February 16 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
(Federal funding restrictions forbid National Institutes of Health - funded labs from working on the cells, because they were derived via cloning, so recipients also need to show that they have a legal place to work with the cell lines.)
He joined the lab of Erwin Gelfand at the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine (now National Jewish Health) to do research on T - cell activation, the subject of his Ph.D. research.
The 2009 death of 23 - year - old lab assistant Sheri Sangji focused national attention on lax safety standards in America's academic labs.
The national labs, and Sandia in particular with its expertise on algae predators, are uniquely suited for this research.
She was given lab space and funding to hire three Ph.D. students to start her own research group on telomerase activity, her salary being provided by El Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (the Spanish National Research Council).
1 billion Number of neurons, linked by 10 trillion synapses, in a brain simulation developed by IBM and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, running on the Dawn supercomputer.
says Niranjan Govind, a computational chemist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory who collaborated with the Berkeley Lab team on the development of the method in the NWChem computational chemistry program.
On the national scene, meanwhile, despite remedial steps at UCLA and some other universities and attention to the issue in scientific meetings and publications, the toll of academic lab accidents mounts.
The study, with its exceptionally large sample sizes, is «a major advance,» says David Goldman, chief of the lab of neurogenetics at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in Bethesda, Maryland.
Jackson took advantage of summers jobs — at Argonne National Laboratory, Bell Labs, and as a tutor for MIT's Interphase program for undergraduates — and recommends that students try different kinds of science jobs to get an idea of what to do later on.
► «Engineer Jill Hruby was named director of the Sandia National Laboratories on Monday, becoming the first woman to head one of three U.S. government labs charged with developing and maintaining the country's nuclear arsenal,» Warren Cornwall wrote at ScienceInsider on Tuesday.
Based on information supplied to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding 28 T32 training programs covering 303 faculty - run labs, the study included more than 1700 former postdocs, or about 40 % of those departing UCSF during the covered years.
• ARPA - E will leverage the intellectual capital of the nation's universities, commercial, industrial, and investor communities, and the national labs to pursue high - risk, high - reward research that neither these entities nor DOE would pursue on their own.
The Citizen Continental - America Telescopic Eclipse (CATE) Experiment by the National Solar Observatory, for example, will rely on volunteers from universities, high schools, informal education groups, and national labs for an eclipse «relay raceNational Solar Observatory, for example, will rely on volunteers from universities, high schools, informal education groups, and national labs for an eclipse «relay racenational labs for an eclipse «relay race.»
At the 249th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), one such lab will present trends — and some surprises — that its preliminary testing has revealed about the marijuana now on the market.
Department of Energy national lab researchers found strain dramatically influences low - temperature oxygen electrocatalysis on perovskite oxides, enhancing bifunctional activity essential for fuel cells and metal — air batteries.
The researchers, working on an experiment called OPERA, beamed neutrinos through the earth's crust, from CERN, the laboratory for particle physics near Geneva, to Gran Sasso National Laboratory in L'Aquila, Italy, an underground physics lab.
No one knows how many innocent people have been convicted based on junk forensic science, but the National Research Council report recommends substantial funding increases to enable labs to conduct experiments to improve the validity and reliability of the many forensic subfields.
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and NASA are using X-rays to explore, via 3 - D visualizations, how the microscopic structures of spacecraft heat shield and parachute materials survive extreme temperatures and pressures, including simulated atmospheric entry conditions on Mars.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences, for example, has labs on campuses throughout the country, giving national policy a far greater influence on research priorities than in the United States.
The Rice lab of theoretical biological physicist Peter Wolynes reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences a theory about how long - term memories are made; the theory is based on simulations that analyze the energy landscapes of the proteins involved.
► Ryoji Noyori, who won the 2001 Nobel Prize in chemistry, «plans to resign as president of RIKEN, the network of Japanese national labs that has spent much of the past year embroiled in a fraud scandal,» wrote Dennis Normile at ScienceInsider earlier today, drawing on Japanese news reports.
Funding for students working on the research in Branch's lab comes through the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, a collaboration between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and UW.
Based on these models, DTRA sent data simulating what Discreet Oculus sensors would record during the explosion to the Air Force Technical Applications Center on Patrick Air Force Base in Florida, which distributed it to four teams of experts from the center and the U.S. national labs.
Image analysis relied on heavy computational work that was carried out at Berkeley Lab's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a DOE Office of Science User Facility.
The holder of about 20 patents, Remo continued his research on meteorites on the side, and both strands of work brought him into contact with scientists at various national labs.
The team of scientists from Brookhaven Lab, Stony Brook University, and the National University of San Luis in Argentina synthesized 2D aluminosilicate (composed of aluminum, silicon, and oxygen) films on top of a ruthenium metal surface.
«It's always helpful to look at smaller and smaller things,» said Hari Shroff, Ph.D., at NIH's National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) lab chief of NIBIB's section on High Resolution Optical Imaging (HROI.)
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