Sentences with phrase «research breakthroughs in»

Tectonic social changes — including demographic shifts that have placed most women with school - age children in the labor force, research breakthroughs in the learning sciences and in socio - emotional and brain development, and daunting national achievement worries — have all converged to place a major new emphasis on the quality of a child's learning experiences throughout the typical school day, after school, weekends, and across the year, including summers.

The BC Cancer Foundation is the bridge that connects philanthropic support and research breakthroughs in cancer knowledge.

ESS will be responsible for future research breakthroughs in medicine, environmental science, climate, communication and transport.

Master of Science candidate in Biomedical Sciences at Mississippi College, Bilal Qizilbash, summarizes his research breakthrough in a nutshell: Juiced curly kale kills melanoma...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes today are announcing a research breakthrough in mice that one day may help doctors restore hearts damaged by heart attacks — by converting scar - forming cardiac cells into beating heart muscle.

Something of a Canadian research breakthrough in this regard, at least in my experience, recently took place at the University of British Columbia.

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In my research into how to build lasting, breakthrough ideas, it became clear that having a group of ambassadors — a group of people who believe in carrying your message forward — is critical to your succesIn my research into how to build lasting, breakthrough ideas, it became clear that having a group of ambassadors — a group of people who believe in carrying your message forward — is critical to your succesin carrying your message forward — is critical to your success.

One year later, she made an unexpected breakthrough in her research when she created a a new fiber that was five times stronger than steel.

Google is one of several multinationals backing a new $ 150 million (# 120 million) artificial intelligence (AI) research facility in Canada as it looks to make further breakthroughs in the field.

The company points to a simple resource allocation problem that's hindered the most effective patient care: the fact that it is physically impossible for oncologists to keep track of every study, every clinical trial, and every breakthrough in the wildly stratified world of cancer research.

What will help usher more breakthroughs in deep learning will be the continuing advancements in powerful computing hardware, like Nvidia's GPUs that make it possible to crunch tremendous amounts of data faster than ever, explained Ilya Sutskever, the research director of Elon Musk - backed AI research group OpenAI.

«Private companies will ultimately develop these energy breakthroughs, but their work will rely on the kind of basic research that only governments can fund,» Gates said in a statement.

The Canadian Space Agency, for its part, also has a mandate to transfer its research and breakthroughs back to Canada and society in general.

Future Engineers is a 2016 Small Business Innovation Research grant awardee from the US Department of Education and was named a Breakthrough Award winner by Popular Mechanics in 2015.

This is a notable example of taking research breakthroughs to start new product efforts grounded in customer needs and then mainstreaming them.

That's where tech developed in a research setting can't make the leap to a commercial product because the researchers don't have the experience or interest to do it (they want to find the next breakthrough, not iterate on a past one).

«Studying these profoundly important people shows us that there are ways we can nurture the breakthrough innovation potential in us all,» says Schilling, whose research focuses on innovation and strategy in high tech industries.

His research on memory and imagination was listed in the top 10 scientific breakthroughs of the year by Science in 2007.

When a widely reported breakthrough in «cold fusion» was revealed to be a hoax 21 years ago, it set back the credibility, if not the momentum, of one of mankind's greatest and longest - running research efforts.

No one was injured when another sinkhole opened up in Florida, and scientists at Johns Hopkins are claiming a major breakthrough in ALS research, reports CNBC's Sue Herera.

MaRS clients are making breakthroughs in areas such as healthcare and clean technology that will help improve people's everyday lives and generate high - paying, high - value jobs,» says Reza Moridi, Minister of Research, Innovation and Science for the Province of Ontario.

By investing in pioneering individuals, non-profits and mission driven companies who dare to re-imagine the possible, PSF has helped to bring about important breakthroughs — from cancer research and small scale agriculture to criminal justice reform and educational opportunities for young people in communities around the world.

Based on decades of pioneering research, Argus II represents a stunning breakthrough in the long - sought goal of helping the blind to partially regain their ability to see.

In 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technologIn 1996, Alexandria founded Alexandria Venture Investments to actively invest at the cutting edge of novel, breakthrough discoveries in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technologin biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, research tools, medical devices, digital health, and technology.

Founded in 1881 as the Newark Technical School, NJIT is now home to nearly 50 laboratories and centers and over 120 business incubators, where hundreds of research breakthroughs have been achieved.

A number of world - leading science and technology professionals, young scientists and engineers, and innovation teams should be trained, with major breakthroughs in pioneering basic research and original innovations as their goal, Xi said.

Exclusive research on long - term trends and in - the - moment ideas, like artificial intelligence and biotech breakthroughs

In the letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft said a tie - up would achieve economics of scale while allowing combined research and development efforts to achieve breakthrough products, particularly in the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connectionIn the letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft said a tie - up would achieve economics of scale while allowing combined research and development efforts to achieve breakthrough products, particularly in the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connectionin the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connections.

Dear Father Editor, I was very pleased to read, in the Cutting Edge column of the July issue of Faith magazine, the brief summary of two recent breakthroughs in adult stem - cell research.

«In health care, patients sometimes want to donate tissue to scientific research that can help lead to medical breakthroughs, such as treatments and cures for serious diseases,» he writes on Planned Parenthood's website.

A breakthrough in enzyme research led by the United States Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the United Kingdom's University of Portsmouth has led to an improved variant

A recent research study conducted by the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg in Gothenburg, Sweden, in collaboration with DuPont Nutrition & Health (DuPont), yielded breakthrough results demonstrating that probiotic intervention can alter and modify intestinal microbiota in patients with colon cancer.

Founded in 1998 by Leonard A. and Ronald S. Lauder, the ADDF provides critical seed funding to leading scientists conducting breakthrough drug discovery and clinical research.

They claim they have the breadth of clinical experience and years of research, which have translated into scientific breakthroughs in the treatment of infertility, and ultimately offering the latest medical advances for patients along with the highest fertility success rates.

Now, breakthrough research on SIDS may fill in the missing pieces.

The potential breakthrough, a proprietary yet easy - to - use band worn on the neck, was unveiled during a presentation that featured leading experts in neurology and medical research.

From clinical advancements, to research breakthroughs, donors like you play a vital role in shaping the future of Tufts Medical Center.

And many of them have received extensive coverage — the new initiative by Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg to boost clean energy research in the new «Breakthrough Energy Coalition» predictably hit the headlines beyond the business press.

Biden even adopted a favorite Cuomo talking point when comparing the investment in photonic research and development to other massive infrastructure and technology breakthroughs, saying it is akin to the construction of the Erie Canal in New York under DeWitt Clinton.

«Advancements in science and research have moved faster than the debates among politicians in Washington, D.C., and breakthroughs announced in recent years confirm the full potential of stem cell research can be realized without the destruction of living human embryos,» House Minority Leader John Boehner, R - Ohio, said Sunday.

Fencing, on the other hand, you can practice things and you can schedule making noticeable progress in your game, as opposed to research where you can't schedule breakthroughs.

Rapid breakthroughs in genetic research, advances in molecular biology, and new reproductive technologies are enhancing our understanding of and responses to genetically inherited diseases.

This potential breakthrough research is admittedly still in an early, theoretical phase.

In a major breakthrough several years ago, two research groups, the Zuker group at Columbia and the Bachmanov group at the Monell Center for Chemical Senses, each got around this problem by finding drugs that could temporarily block a certain type of sodium channel in mice's mouthIn a major breakthrough several years ago, two research groups, the Zuker group at Columbia and the Bachmanov group at the Monell Center for Chemical Senses, each got around this problem by finding drugs that could temporarily block a certain type of sodium channel in mice's mouthin mice's mouths.

«This revolutionary breakthrough to restore sight in children who are blind shows that investing in vision research over the long - term really can make miracles happen,» said Sharon Colle, President and CEO of The Foundation Fighting Blindness, the largest charity funding sight - saving research in Canada

In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policIn my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.

This breakthrough in Alzheimer's research could open new avenues for the design of therapeutics and pave the way for early detection by helping healthcare professionals identify those who are predisposed to the disease.

A key breakthrough in the research came when the scientists discovered something that was previously unknown — a molecular mechanism in the Fanconi anemia DNA repair pathway apparently makes T - ALL resistant to chemotherapy.

Nisanth Sastry, senior lecturer in the department of Informatics at King's College and one of the collaborators on the research, said, The use of about.me was the big breakthrough, as it allowed us to go from pairs of social networks, which we had been studying recently, to all the major social network platforms today: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.»

«We can predict the beginning of the Indian monsoon two weeks earlier, and the end of it even six weeks earlier than before — which is quite a breakthrough, given that for the farmers every day counts,» says Veronika Stolbova from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the University of Zurich, the lead - author of the study to be published in the Geophysical Research Letters.