Sentences with phrase «pioneered a technique for»

Meet the doctor who helped pioneer the technique for the world's first three - person baby.

News that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has cut off funding for Mark Hughes, a geneticist who pioneered a technique for screening for mutations in the DNA of a single cell, has dismayed Hughes's colleagues.

Norwegian fishing fleets are pioneering techniques for spreading the lines from beneath boats so the birds can not see the bait.

For the past two decades, Lerner and his TSRI laboratory have helped pioneer techniques for discovering antibodies that can be used as therapies or scientific tools.

Decades ago, Berkeley Lab pioneered the technique for making high - purity germanium detectors and invented the type of germanium detectors that were adapted for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR experiment.

Dismal test scores and recent research that warns against a single approach to instruction have spurred California education officials to revamp the state's pioneering techniques for teaching young children to read.

Ocarina, following the massive success of Super Mario 64 «s shift to three dimensions, was somehow able to not only faithfully translate the distinct Zelda formula, but also pioneer techniques for navigating 3D space that we take for granted today.

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I couldn't help but overhear the husband discussing the shows Eric has been on, the reviews he had read, the techniques Eric had pioneered, how difficult it would be for him to only select a few items when he wanted to try everything on the menu...

The automaker is an original inspiration to Ries for its pioneering embrace of lean manufacturing techniques, including small batch sizes, rapid iteration, and seeking input from workers.

During these crusades, Moody pioneered many techniques of evangelism: a house - to - house canvass of residents prior to a crusade; an ecumenical approach enlisting cooperation from all local churches and evangelical lay leaders regardless of denominational affiliations; philanthropic support by the business community; the rental of a large, central building; the showcasing of a gospel soloist; and the use of an inquiry room for those wanting to repent.

Historically, the San Francisco Archdiocese pioneered teleconferencing techniques for the entire nation, using a NASA satellite in their early experiments.

The highly anticipated complement to Bumbleberry Flats, Carve Deli and The Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall is the arrival of Chef Johnny Flores to share his culinary proficiencies, innovative and addictive techniques and true passion for the art of hospitality and food.

We also pioneered vineyard trellising methods, leaf canopy management, and crop thinning techniques for the Valley.

But it increasingly looks like the European referendum was used to pioneer a range of techniques for circumventing these rules.

By the early 1990s, Swedo and the NIMH team were treating the Sydenham group and pioneering some of the same types of treatments used for patients like Paul Michael today: steroids such as prednisone to stanch the tide of immune molecules; plasmapheresis, a technique to filter the blood, cleanse it of autoantibodies, and return it intact to the patient; and intravenous delivery of a new, healthy immune system with IVIG.

Until recently the only treatments available for conditions affecting the brain were drugs or surgery — a «hammer over the head approach», according to William Tyler, a biomedical engineer at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke and a pioneer of the new brain stimulation techniques.

He worked there for 3 years, continuing his research on telomeres and pioneering the microarray techniques that form the basis of his international reputation.

The technique, called low - intensity focused ultrasound pulsation, was pioneered by Alexander Bystritsky, a UCLA professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences in the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and a co-author of the study.

Using a labor - intensive cell culturing technique for hunting retroviruses that he had pioneered in the 1970s, Ruscetti had transmitted the pathogen from patients» T - cells to uninfected T - cells in the laboratory.

The techniques are, in a sense, complementary to the «global» methods which Penrose pioneered: they can not handle «generic» collapse, where there is no special degree of symmetry, but they do produce a more quantitative picture of what would happen if a black hole were perturbed (for instance, by, a smaller object falling into it or orbiting close to it).

... A team of German and Russian physicists have pioneered a new technique for particle acceleration, called proton - driven plasma - wakefield acceleration (PWFA).

«It's a fascinating paper,» says Sandy Dasgupta, a chemist at the University of Texas, Arlington, who pioneered an environmentally friendly, ice - based version of a commonly used technique for separating the compounds in complex mixtures, called ice chromatography.

A pioneer of Israeli water - saving techniques for irrigated farming, he is now a leading academic in the US, with a string of UN consultancies, including advising on water for many of the Middle East's Arab governments.

«We are pioneering the application of these techniques for the study of meteoritic organics,» said Callahan.

For more on the technique and the researchers who pioneered it, see the story in the 19 April issue of Science.

Moerner pioneered an influential technique for studying lone molecules such as proteins known as single molecule spectroscopy.

Moore vividly re-creates the life of this Scottish pioneer, who was noted not only for his innovative surgical techniques but also for his investigations into organ transplantation (he implanted a cock's testicle into a hen's belly) and animal dissection (he carved up a giraffe and several whales).

Researchers also use the reactor's neutron production for neutron scattering analysis, a technique pioneered at its predecessor ORNL reactors, the Graphite Reactor and the Oak Ridge Research Reactor.

«Lastly, the technique we have pioneered will likely be a valuable tool for scientists and clinicians studying the biology of complex nanoparticle populations,» Dr. Zhang said, «and may aid in the development of diagnostic tests using them as biomarkers.»

He pioneered the use of both techniques for analyzing microscopic fossils preserved inside ancient rocks.

Dr. Duvall is being honored for his pioneering efforts in the development and application of helioseismic techniques which have advanced our understanding of 3 - D structures and flows in the solar interior as well as those of surface phenomena such as sunspots and supergranules.

«ECPR is a form of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, a technique that we have used for decades at the University of Michigan and around the world,» says study co-lead Robert Bartlett, M.D., professor emeritus of surgery at Michigan Medicine and pioneer of this life - saving therapy.

This pioneering technique highlights the type of out - of - the - box thinking that is often critical for scientific success.

Among the authors of the new paper is one of the pioneers of the CRISPR technique, Feng Zhang — who is here for the summit.

Using the radial velocity technique pioneered by Geoffrey Marcy and Paul Butler, the Lick Planet Search for substellar companions has thus far failed to find a brown dwarf or large Jupiter - or Saturn - mass object in a «torch» orbit around Beta Comae Berenices (Cumming et al, 1999).

Using the radial velocity technique pioneered by Geoffrey Marcy and Paul Butler, the Lick Planet Search for substellar companions has thus far failed to find a brown dwarf or large Jupiter - or Saturn - mass object in a «torch» orbit around Chi1 Orionis A (Cumming et al, 1999).

We provide multidisciplinary care for children with neuroblastoma, and have been a pioneer in developing diagnostic techniques and treatment therapies, with advanced clinical trials regularly available to our patients.

Using the radial velocity technique pioneered by Geoffrey W. Marcy and R. Paul Butler, the Lick Planet Search for substellar companions has thus far failed to find a brown dwarf or large Jupiter - or Saturn - mass object in a «torch» orbit around BD +04 123 (Cumming et al, 1999).

Using the radial velocity technique pioneered by Geoffrey Marcy and Paul Butler, the Lick Planet Search for substellar companions has thus far failed to find a brown dwarf or large Jupiter - or Saturn - mass object in a «torch» orbit around Kappa Ceti (Cumming et al, 1999).

Some of the important and pioneering work for which Cambridge is best known and which has led to major improvements in people's lives was only possible using animals, from the development of IVF techniques through to human monoclonal antibodies.

It is encouraging to see pioneers like Dr. Jim Gordon, of the Center for Mind - Body Medicine and Georgetown University in Washington, DC, promote this transformation of health care, as we move away from a central focus on drugs and surgery at the core with self - care and CAM techniques at the periphery to a central focus on self - care, with prevention and wellness as a focus and thus less need for drugs and surgery.

As a highly respected senior Alexander Technique educator, Betsy Polatin pioneered a four - year Alexander curriculum for the acting conservatory program at Boston University's College of Fine Arts, where she is a Master Lecturer.

That's because it pioneered a technique of recruiting college athletes for their crews.

A Scheme of Work for introducing students to animation techniques and the key pioneers of each field.

March 2, 2016 - Wheeling Park High School is pleased to announce it was recently selected to become one of eight West Virginia model STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) schools that pioneer innovative STEM - education techniques and workplace learning experiences for students.

March 4, 2016 - Warwood School is pleased to announce it was recently selected to become one of eight West Virginia model STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) schools that pioneer innovative STEM - education techniques and workplace learning experiences for students.

On September 29 - 30, The Education Alliance provided training to eight STEM Network schools across the state working to pioneer innovative STEM - education techniques and workplace learning experiences for their students.

Ever an example of true humility, Fama gives tremendous credit to his predecessors and his contemporaries such as Michael Jensen who pioneered the technique of performance evaluation (measuring additional return after accounting for risk exposure) that is still used today.

Is an essential manual for implementing positive training techniques in educating, socializing and raising your puppy written by the pioneer of positive reinforcement Dr. Ian Dunbar.

The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, established in the 1950s as a blood - typing laboratory to verify parentage for cattle registries, has pioneered DNA - based identification techniques to provide pedigree validation, forensic services, diagnostic tests and genetic disease research in large animals, pets and wildlife species.