Sentences with phrase «research possibilities on»

Tolson became interested in research possibilities on the naval base even before he was a scientist.

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In a recent research note, he pointed to the possibility, based on Apple's reported hiring of a large number of auto industry veterans, of Apple changing gears entirely and building a car.

Investors are trying to «weigh the possibility that this is simply a negotiating ploy on both sides,» said Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA Research.

On the other hand, Erwin Chargaff, retired biochemist at Columbia University and an outspoken opponent of the research, says that «anyone affirming immediate disaster is a charlatan, but anyone denying the possibility of its occurring is an even greater one» (quoted in «Recombinant DNA: The Argument Shifts,» by Tabith M. Powledge, the Hastings Center Retort [April 1977], p. 19).

Browning's prodigious research shows that, while the virulent hostility to Jews was a constant, the Third Reich settled on systematic extermination along the lines of Auschwitz and other death camps only after other possibilities, such as the massive expulsion of Jews, were foreclosed, and the feasibility of eliminating Jews, gypsies, and political enemies in conquered Soviet territories had been demonstrated.

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

Computational research is overwhelmingly digital, and given Moore's Law (the amount of information storable on a given amount of silicon roughly doubles every year or eighteen months) and the speed with which digital computation is gaining power, Mr. Futterman is offering yet another promissory note when he suggests untold possibilities for analog computation.

An earlier version of chapter two appeared in Interpretation 26/2 (April 1972), 198 - 209, while chapter four has drawn on materials originally appearing in «Lionel S. Thornton and Process Christology,» Anglican Theological Review 55/4 (October 1973), 479 - 83; «The Incarnation as a Contingent Reality: A Reply to Dr. Pailin,» Religious Studies 8/2 (June 1972), 169 - 73; «The Possibilities for Process Christology,» Encounter 35/4 (Winter 1974), 281 - 94; and «Theological Reflections on Extra-Terrestrial Life,» originally given as the Faculty Research Lecture for the Spring of 1968 at Raymond College of the University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, and published in The Raymond Review 2/2 (Fall 1968), 1 - 14.

See I heard from someone at the college I'm at that there's this blog somewhere that linked to a website where there was a quote from a forum post where a pilgrim told of meeting monk at a neo-monastery who's been doing some interesting research into the possibility of the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy being considered apocalyptic scripture which could mean that the dolphin Dave was on was one of the ones that escaped the earth just before its destruction.

«The possibility that forces being trained by the US now will eventually turn on the IDF [Israel Defense Forces], using enhanced skills and equipment, is exceedingly high,» wrote David Bedein and Arlene Kushner in a 2009 study for the pro-Israeli Center for Near East Policy Research.

However, the use of «she» as a pronoun for the Holy Spirit is more than a matter of personal choice; such usage appears to have some theological possibilities, especially if serious attention is given to certain research on early Christian texts, apocryphal as well as canonical.

Future research should focus on possible explanations for the significantly higher risk of PPH among those planning a hospital birth, and address the possibility that procedures such as augmentation, emergency Caesarean section and episiotomy are over-used in the hospital setting.

Some studies even indicate the possibility of carrying around cells from our great - grandmothers, though more research is needed on this to determine how far one can go back to tracing how many fetal cells are in a woman's body.

They discount the possibility that a father - to - be would research parenting options, discuss them with his partner and together they would make a decision on the sleep arrangements that they feel are best for their family.

Blair Horner of the New York Public Interest Research Group called it «an interesting approach where both parties have been at loggerheads for years» but said «there's definitely a possibility» that the proposal ended in another classic Albany impasse in which the Democrat - dominated Assembly and GOP - controlled Senate fail to agree on a bill that can make it to the governor's desk.

A number of possibilities presented themselves as a result of this strategy, and in January 2003, based on a recommendation from a professor and good friend at Harvard, I accepted a position as postdoctoral research associate at the University of Toronto's Joint Centre for Bioethics.

The possibility that human visitors could carry Earth - based microbes to the Red Planet has roiled the Mars research community, Lisa Grossman reported in «How to keep humans from ruining the search for life on Mars» (SN: 1/20/18, p. 22).

The research raises the possibility of quats contributing to human infertility, which has been on the rise in recent decades.

«Recent studies found that scale insect populations increase on oak and maple trees in warmer urban areas, which raises the possibility that these pests may also increase with global warming,» says Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, a research associate at NC State and lead author of a paper on the work.

«It may be, however, that more earthquakes are being induced in Oklahoma because of an increase in disposal well operations and, indeed, research is going on now to investigate this possibility,» McGarr says.

The lawsuit that followed illustrates potentially life - changing possibilities that any graduate student or postdoc working on a research project with commercial possibilities needs to take seriously.

Restrict the possibility of spending time after graduation on research grants without enrolling into a PhD program; raise the minimum requirement for becoming a tenured researcher from a laurea to a PhD; transfer work load from the 1st and 2nd level degrees to the 3rd, and promote the latter as much as the two former; reserve the doctor title to PhDs.

He cites the construction of a neutrino detector as a possibility; Mansouri suggests research on cosmic rays.

Together, the two studies advance the idea that gut microbes play a role in turning the immune system against nerve cells, causing MS.. It will take a lot more work to develop cures or preventive strategies based on that, but the research raises the intriguing possibility of treating an often - devastating disease with something as low - tech as fecal transplants or probiotics.

The most spectacular consequence of this discovery is the ability to detect sunspots on the unseen side of the star — a possibility first broached by Douglas Braun and Charles Lindsey, solar researchers at NorthWest Research Associates in Boulder, more than 10 years ago.

«That is why I chose to focus on primary weight maintenance in my research, i.e, the possibility of preventing weight gain among normal weight and overweight individuals,» says Kristina Lindvall.

That possibility has prompted heated debate on whether this kind of research should be stopped.

«One possibility that our research brings up is that if you aren't totally blocking prostaglandin production with NSAIDs, you could develop other drugs to work on this alternative pathway.»

A paper in Academic Medicine raises an intriguing possibility: Women on medical faculties, at least, may prefer teaching and treating patients to publishing research papers.

To work on this research project is a great experience because it offers the possibility of having an insight into one of the most interesting and complex ecosystems in the world as well as into the country with its people and problems.

«Even if one is not convinced that the Viking LR results give strong evidence for life on Mars, this paper clearly shows that the possibility must be considered,» says Chris McKay, PhD, Senior Editor of Astrobiology and an astrobiologist with NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA.

All that new data has the potential to provide new insights for businesses, new research possibilities for scholars, and new information that policymakers can draw on, among many other possibilities.

On the R&D front, the commission says that it «will consider the possibility to support» research related to the European Union's Common Security and Defence Policy, a cooperation system that allows the union to run peacekeeping and security operations in troubled regions.

The discovery «opens up exciting possibilities about how forests are affected by what goes on underground,» says Cindy Prescott, coeditor of the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, in which the surprising study appeared.

Because of the clockwise nature of ocean circulation around Greenland, most of the freshwater increase, up to 70 percent, is being driven toward the Labrador Sea, magnifying its impact and increasing the possibility of significant effects on the AMOC, said Qian Yang, the paper's first author and a PhD student at USF whose dissertation, in part, includes this research.

The research, done at the Buck Institute and published online in Cell Reports on December 12, 2013, introduces the possibility of combination therapy for aging and the maladies associated with it.

The IOM committee left open the possibility that chimpanzees may be a necessary animal model to address future emerging or reemerging diseases, which raised the question of whether NIH will readdress its 17 - year - old ban on funding the breeding of chimpanzees for research.

«We're advocating for the bill because of the need to get NIH back on track,» says Jennifer Poulakidas of the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities in Washington, D.C. «If there's the possibility of expanding that approach to all federally funded research, then we'd be in favor of that, too.

Compared to the current situation — where universities and research institutes routinely post their vacancies in Estonian newspapers and on their own Web pages — the RMP gives more possibilities to target audiences abroad.

Using research on the perception of affordances (the possibility of an action on an object or environment) for maximum distance and therefore maximum speed and damage throwing, the researchers simulated the projectile motions the spheroids would undergo if thrown by an expert.

The research collaboration focuses on new possibilities in making oil and gas production greener, by reducing CO2 emissions by simultaneous storage.

The MFA relies on open source data from the AIS which, while not suitable for a systematic control of potentially illegal fishing, is more accessible and offers new possibilities for research.

Dr. Shabala and his colleagues note that recent research on salt bladders creates the exciting possibility of modifying genes in traditional crops such as wheat or rice to allow them to develop salt bladders without a major impact on their growth and yield.

According to news reports, a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii last month alleges that CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) researchers have not sufficiently investigated the possibility that they will unleash a world - destroying mini — black hole when they fire up the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), an enormous $ 8 - billion particle accelerator set to go on line later this year near Geneva, Switzerland.

From there, Yeatman and Weiner, who share lead authorship on the paper, did more library research revealing these possibilities for why the pathway was forgotten:

This novel finding is important for our understanding of this complex condition and its development, and warrants further research on the possibility to use the atypical neural response to the own name as a potential biological marker of ASD.

So far, research in mid-IR group IV photonics has focused on silicon - based devices for shorter wavelengths due to its availability, low cost, maturity of fabrication processes, possibility for photonics - electronics integration and a good transparency.

«The consequences of not [acting] are even higher with these results than they were before, when we could think about 1.5 degrees as being in the realm of possibility — which I think, realistically, it's not,» he said, urging more investments in research, a tax on carbon and other established paths to emissions reductions.

A first application for basic research has also just been documented, i.e. in June 2013 in the journal «Physical Review Letters»: Researchers from the MPQ and PTB as well as French researchers have used this possibility to carry out spectroscopic investigations on hydrogen, which are important for the fundamental question of whether quantum mechanics really gives a good description of the world.

Research teams are also developing ways to innovate the early drug - discovery process, including pioneering methods to rapidly identify drug targets and test them on laboratory models and finding and testing new therapeutic possibilities for already FDA - approved drugs.