Sentences with phrase «pioneered the technique in»

We pioneered this technique in 2004, creating and transferring two embryos, one from each partner.

Many police departments now maintain frequently updated maps of high - crime areas to more effectively deploy foot patrols «putting cops on the dots,» as William Bratton, chief of the Los Angeles Police Department who pioneered the technique in New York City in the early 1990s, likes to say.

Not exact matches

China too has huge shale gas reserves that will satisfy much of its domestic demand as extraction techniques pioneered in North America spread there.

U.S. shale producers have pioneered new techniques to drill oil more efficiently but also in places that were once seen as impossible.

AMATA, Mexico (Reuters)- Farmers growing marijuana in remote Mexican mountains are adopting techniques pioneered in the United States to produce more potent pot and boost profits from the cash crop that is fueling a deadly drug war.

Tony pioneered the Results Life Coaching industry over 40 years ago, and his Results Coaches are the only ones trained in Tony Robbin's proprietary techniques and methodologies, which have helped millions change their lives forever.

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

APR Allen Plastics Repair has over 27 years of experience in the bulk container repair and modification business and has pioneered many of the best techniques used in the industry today.

Researchers from the Swiss giant have pioneered the «Milkybar Wowsomes» range, describing this as the first chocolate bar in the world to use Nestlé's innovative sugar reduction technique.

Doctor Myerson is world renowned as a leader and pioneer in advancing foot and ankle reconstruction techniques.

This is a financial technique largely pioneered in the US by investment bank Goldman Sachs, and promoted in the UK by a consultancy called «Social Finance Ltd» which is sponsored by hedge fund boss and Conservative party donor Andrew Law (see here).

Academics have also savoured the encounter, with Dr Alban Webb of the University of Sussex writing: «The refrain of «Did you threaten to overrule him» subsequently came to denote a high watermark in the style of persistent, robust, but cordial interviewing technique pioneered by Robin Day and others 40 year earlier.»

Methods such as the one the Neitzes have pioneered, as well as the optogenetic techniques discussed in my last column [see «Playing the Body Electric,» March / April 2010] may well, soon enough, make the (color)- blind see again.

The Swiss team made its discovery using a ground - based technique pioneered by Geoff Marcy and Canadian astronomer Bruce Campbell in the 1980s.

Even afterward the impact of the strike was far from clear: The well soon went dry, and the drilling techniques Drake pioneered produced just 2,000 barrels of oil in the United States in that first year.

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.

Called eBDIMS, this novel simulation technique was developed by Orellana during her doctoral thesis under Modesto Orozco, head of the Molecular Modelling and Bioinformatics Lab at IRB Barcelona, and pioneer in coarse - grained simulations in Spain.

Researchers with the group pioneered methods of breeding peregrines in captivity and releasing them into the wild; such techniques have since been adopted widely by biologists trying to bring other wildlife species back from the brink of extinction.

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.

Jockers developed his techniques at Stanford University in California, where he worked with literature researcher Franco Moretti, who pioneered the use of automated large - scale analyses of digitised texts, a process he calls «distant reading».

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 this basic technique, Fantz and others soon found that the infant's world was not, as pioneering psychologist William James had opined in 1890, a «blooming, buzzing confusion.»

Backman has been studying cell abnormalities at the nanoscale in many different types of cancers, using an optical technique he pioneered called partial wave spectroscopic (PWS) microscopy.

«We can learn an awful lot about early development through these investigations,» says Robert Edwards, the embryologist who pioneered the «test - tube baby» technique of in vitro fertilisation.

But elsewhere in the animal kingdom advances have been just as dramatic, if relatively unsung, with scientists pioneering techniques to improve artificial insemination and store frozen sperm, eggs -LSB-...]

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).

The survey is «a very nice way of doing things,» says Chuck Steidel of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, who pioneered the color selection survey technique.

A team of Korean researchers, affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has recently pioneered in developing a new simple nanowire manufacturing technique that uses self - catalytic growth process assisted by thermal decomposition of natural gas.

A recent study carried out by the researchers at Newcastle University pioneering the techniques estimated that 2473 women in the UK, and 12,423 women in the US, aged between 15 and 44 years, are at risk of passing on potentially lethal mitochondrial DNA to their children.

A team of Korean researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently pioneered in developing a new simple nanowire manufacturing technique that uses self - catalytic growth process assisted by thermal decomposition of natural gas.

We should surely wish these pioneer settlers good luck in using all the cyborg techniques and biotech to adapt to alien environments.

«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.

Karl Deisseroth, an optogenetics pioneer at Stanford University, has used the technique with animals to learn more about the nature of the disordered brain circuitry in Parkinson's.

We are concerned that a public outcry about such an ethical breach could hinder a promising area of therapeutic development,» write Lanphier and his colleagues, who include Fyodor Urnov, a pioneer in gene - editing techniques and scientist at Sangamo BioSciences in Richmond, California.

The new technique, pioneered by Wilson and fellow researchers at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, saves time by using antibodies produced by so - called B cells (white blood cells that produce and then ferry them to infection sites to battle invading germs) in response to vaccines instead of to actual infections.

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.

Yet by connecting a single - pixel camera to a patterned light source, a team of physicists in China has made detailed x-ray images using a statistical technique called ghost imaging, first pioneered 20 years ago in infrared and visible light.

«This is a very important step toward determining what the heating mechanisms are,» says Eric Priest, an applied mathematician at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland and pioneer of the observing technique used in the new observation.

University of Illinois chemist Martin Burke, a pioneer of a technique that constructs complex molecules from simple chemical «building blocks,» led a group that found that thousands of compounds in a class of molecules called polyenes — many of which have great potential as drugs — can be built simply and economically from a scant one dozen different building blocks.

Now a US team has revisited a technique pioneered in the 1990s, to more than double the uranium that can be extracted from the sea.

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

Scientists have pioneered the use of a high - powered imaging technique to picture in exquisite detail one of the central proteins of life — a cellular recycling unit with a role in many diseases.

Rice's Hauge is a pioneer in nanotube growth techniques.

«This research is pioneering work in applying computer graphics techniques to real physical objects with dynamic behavior and contact,» says lead author Desai Chen, a PhD candidate at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).

«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.»

And three pioneers of a technique called cryo — electron microscopy won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

In his work Pan has pioneered the development and applications of advanced TEM techniques and the discovery of novel phenomena and properties of engineered materials, which range from ferroelectrics and multiferroics to nanocatalysts and energy materials.

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.

In addition to pioneering these techniques, Raichle has also been instrumental in developing computer programs to make the most of PET imaging and be able to study regions of the brain to an accuracy of one millimetrIn addition to pioneering these techniques, Raichle has also been instrumental in developing computer programs to make the most of PET imaging and be able to study regions of the brain to an accuracy of one millimetrin developing computer programs to make the most of PET imaging and be able to study regions of the brain to an accuracy of one millimetre.