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A scientific research consortium on Tuesday announced plans to build and launch a privately financed telescope the size of a small washing machine in hopes of finding an Earthlike planet in the Alpha Centauri system, one of our closest cosmic neighbors.
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According to a report from Reuters on November 19th, BNP Paribas, Wells Fargo, ING, MacQuarie and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce have joined the R3 consortium researching ways blockchain technology can be used in the traditional financial industry.
The HKMA is also working on a research and proof - of - concept project on «central bank digital currency» in collaboration with Hong Kong's three note - issuing banks, Hong Kong Interbank Clearing and blockchain banking consortium R3.
The Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC) recognized the need for a «consortium approach» to solve issues on temperate rice improvement including both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient management.
Based on complementary metal - oxide - semiconductor (COMS) technology — a standard low - cost, high - volume chip manufacturing technique used for most processors and chips today — a group of researchers from IBM Research in Zurich, Switzerland, together with a consortium working under the EU - funded project «ADDAPT,» have demonstrated a novel optical receiver (RX) that can achieve an aggregate bandwidth of 160 Gb / s through four optical fibers.
The work was co-funded by the UK Centre for Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics (COMET) and STREVA, a research consortium aimed at finding ways to reduce the negative consequences of volcanic activity on people and their assets.
A European research consortium comprising Spanish, French, Italian and German universities and companies is working on the development of an unmanned robot, equipped with non-invasive advanced sensors and artificial intelligence systems, which will help manage vineyards.
Afyon currently works as a project leader in a research consortium led by Jennifer Rupp, professor of electrochemical materials, focused on developing an innovative solid - state battery.
A wireless system might work well using this wireless protocol in some situations if no one else is around but may be less reliable «if someone is sitting next to you with their Bluetooth headset on,» says Mike Dempsey, a senior research and development engineer at the Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT), a consortium of Boston teaching hospitals and engineering schools.
The researchers from a consortium of U.S. universities, with collaborators from industry and the public sector, are performing the tests on the UC San Diego shake table, the largest outdoor shake table in the world.The facility is part of NHERI@UCSD, an experimental facility at UC San Diego funded by the National Science Foundation as part of its Natural Hazard Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) program.
The six students and their science teacher worked under the guidance of the University of Sydney and members of the Open Source Malaria consortium, which allows scientists to share research on anti-malaria drugs.
Second phase of the National Institutes of Health's diversity consortium put more emphasis on research by the National Research Mentoringresearch by the National Research MentoringResearch Mentoring Network
An international consortium of scientists that was recently assembled to review the science on BPA for the German UmweltBundesAmt (that country's equivalent of the Environmental Protection Agency) determined that the research FDA used in its safety assessment was flawed because it failed to consider the chemical's effects on behavior and prostate development, according to a copy of the group's conclusions provided to ScientificAmerican.com.
The EPSRC Energy Programme will build on the large amount of research already being conducted through a number of consortia and research programs at various institutions working in areas such as biomass and bioenergy, marine energy, and extending the lifetime of conventional power plants through the Supergen programme.
The Clinical Research Forum, a consortium of leading academic health centers headed by Crowley, has asked pharmaceutical companies for a combined $ 10 million per year for 3 years (the minimum length of time the group expects NIH budget problems to persist), to create «bridging awards» for young investigators who have completed an NIH clinical research training grant, have narrowly missed receiving funding for an independent grant, and are employed at institutions that will match the funding and allow recipients to spend at least 75 % of their time on rResearch Forum, a consortium of leading academic health centers headed by Crowley, has asked pharmaceutical companies for a combined $ 10 million per year for 3 years (the minimum length of time the group expects NIH budget problems to persist), to create «bridging awards» for young investigators who have completed an NIH clinical research training grant, have narrowly missed receiving funding for an independent grant, and are employed at institutions that will match the funding and allow recipients to spend at least 75 % of their time on rresearch training grant, have narrowly missed receiving funding for an independent grant, and are employed at institutions that will match the funding and allow recipients to spend at least 75 % of their time on researchresearch.
The recommendation, from the ReFINE (Researching Fracking) consortium, is based on published microseismic data from 109 fracking operations carried out predominantly in the USA.
The institute will be part of the Consultative Group on International Agriculture, a consortium of research institutes funded by international aid donors.
Thousands of researchers lost online access to the journals on 1 January amid a dispute between the publishing giant and a consortium of German universities, technical schools, research institutes, and libraries.
Our consortium will deliver key equipment that will allow DKIST to achieve these scientific goals and it's another example of how Queen's research impacts on society, both locally and internationally.»
One such trial is scheduled at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, Maryland; other studies, by a consortium that includes WHO and Becker, are on the drawing boards in Hamburg, Germany, in Geneva, and at sites in Kenya and Gabon.
The BBC carried out much of the research and development on DAB, as part of a consortium that includes European electronics companies.
German universities and research institutions are invited to join the GATE consortium if they seek to raise their profiles on an international level.
In its first phase, the money was distributed between nine structural - biology research consortia, each of which would go on to produce dozens of protein structures per year — with the lofty goal of eventually predicting structures for most of the amino - acid sequences possible in nature.
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With Helmsley funding, CCFA's research consortium is now looking to identify potential therapies for development by pharmaceutical companies while also conducting a rigorous investigation of the effect of diet on the microbiome and how that might allow patients to alter the course of their illness without taking medications.
Taube Philanthropies, one of the Bay Area's foremost charitable organizations, has granted $ 750,000 to the Buck Institute for Research on Aging to support work performed by Dr. Lisa Ellerby in collaboration with the Taube Neurodegenerative Disease Stem Cell Initiative — a research consortium that is working on Huntington's Research on Aging to support work performed by Dr. Lisa Ellerby in collaboration with the Taube Neurodegenerative Disease Stem Cell Initiative — a research consortium that is working on Huntington's research consortium that is working on Huntington's disease.
Consortium principal investigators are Patrick R. Griffin, chair of the Department of Molecular Therapeutics and director of the Translational Research Institute on the Jupiter, Florida campus of Scripps Research; M.G. Finn, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology on the La Jolla, California campus of Scripps Research; and consortium director Athina Markou, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD and adjunct professor in the Scripps Research Molecular and Integrative Neurosciences Department (MIND).
DENVER — A pre-competitive consortia of pharmaceutical, diagnostic companies and academic associations, including the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), announced phase I results of the «BLUEPRINT PD - L1 IHC ASSAY COMPARISON PROJECT» at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) on April 19.
The collaborative effort, spanning universities from both Europe and the United States, will combine the knowledge, staff and resources of four consortia that conduct research on Alzheimer's disease genetics.
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine was launched on March 17, 2006, when the chief executives of its original four collaborating organizations — the Burnham Biomedical Research Institute, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, The Scripps Research Institute, and UC San Diego — signed a formal agreement to establish an independent, non-profit consortium dedicated to stem cell rResearch Institute, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, The Scripps Research Institute, and UC San Diego — signed a formal agreement to establish an independent, non-profit consortium dedicated to stem cell rResearch Institute, and UC San Diego — signed a formal agreement to establish an independent, non-profit consortium dedicated to stem cell researchresearch.
OptiStem is one of five distinct but overlapping EU - funded research consortia that are collaborating on this series of meetings for young scientists.
The Sette lab's research on DENV encompasses large - scale epitope identification (supported by an HHS contract) and diverse studies towards understanding the role of T cells and HLA variants in the development of (or protection from) DENV disease (supported in part by a consortium grant led by Eva Harris at UC Berkeley).
With the support of the ICPerMed Secretariat, the consortium works on coordinating and supporting research to develop PM approaches.
Between 2005 and 2011 GenoMEL was funded under the EU's Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) to the tune of $ 10.45 million, however in recent years GenoMEL has continued to evolve, giving rise to BioGenoMEL (a daughter consortium focusing on understanding the genetics of survival from melanoma) and most recently the MELGEN consortium which itself is funded by a $ 4.8 million grant through the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 641458.
The second session focused on melanoma susceptibility genes featuring the research of ESR03, Marina Juraleviciute, on MX2, a gene identified as a melanoma suscepitlity gene by the GWAS consortium; and ESR01, Aravind Sankar, who discussed the finctional effect of gene mutations which contribute to melanoma development.
My research is framed within the Wellcome Trust consortium on the archaeal origins of eukaryotic cell organization (http://evocyt.com/), which includes a diverse group of researchers studying the evolution of eukaryotic machinery from different points of view — e.g. how do specific cellular systems work in different lineages, and how did that affect the origin of the eukaryotic cell plan?
The international melanoma genetics consortium GenoMEL (www.genomel.org) has carried out research to identify inherited genetic variation which increases risk of melanoma, and on their website there are summaries of the results of that research.
This movement from the lab to testing on patients is exactly what we set out to do six years ago, when the consortium was started by Glaucoma Research Foundation.
The Language in Interaction research consortium, which is sponsored by a large grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific research (NWO), brings together many of the excellent research groups in the Netherlands in a research programme on the foundations of language.
He has led numerous national and international research consortia with broad impact on human disease.
International Congress on Naturopathic Medicine (ICNM) is a nonprofit consortium of certified naturopaths and healthcare professionals dedicated to defining the future of Naturopathic Medicine through education, research and collaboration.
REVIEW: The Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA) represents a consortium of educators from five universities and receives support from the Department of Education for research on the learning and teaching of effective reading skills to children at an early age.
We are a diverse team of 13 teachers who met for six weeks to review research on teacher evaluation systems across the nation, as well as local evaluation systems being proposed or piloted by UTLA, LAUSD and The College - Ready Promise consortium of charter schools.
To help district leaders hire the most effective principals, the research consortium set out to determine how to predict which principal candidates will have the greatest impact on student learning.
Together, the consortium reviewed decades of research on teacher effectiveness and implemented data - based studies of diverse schools.
Significantly, the consortium will move its operations to California in the fall, when it becomes an independent unit in UCLA's National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST).
And while the consortium focuses its research on CPS, it answers questions relevant to educators and education policymakers nationwide.
In addition to the 11 participating states and the Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation, the Dynamic Learning Maps consortium includes faculty from several other departments and research centers within KU, including the Beach Center on Disability, Center for Research on Learning, Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis and Department of Special Edresearch centers within KU, including the Beach Center on Disability, Center for Research on Learning, Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis and Department of Special EdResearch on Learning, Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis and Department of Special EdResearch Methods and Data Analysis and Department of Special Education.
Later, he co-founded TeacherMatch, a research consortium focused on helping districts make more effective hiring choices.
In 1997 the CIERA consortium was awarded a Cooperative Agreement to implement a research center focused on issues of early (pre-K through grade 3) reading.