Sentences with phrase «scale experiment at»

Kawasaki plans to speed up its technological development efforts for the project before conducting a full - scale experiment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland, the world's leading site for ocean energy development.

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And when the proposed test is done, the population of aegypti is expected to rebound to its previous level — at least until and unless the test is deemed so successful, safe, and necessary that Oxitec is permitted to move from experiment to full - scale release.

Our approach was and continues to be to take a long - term approach, modeled after the way we experimented and invested in a lot of things during the early years at Zappos (and made a lot of mistakes along the way), and then eventually scaled from almost no sales in 1999 to over $ 1 billion in gross merchandise sales in 2008 (9 years)-- and continuing to grow and scale afterwards.

The satellite is the foundation of the $ 100 million Quantum Experiments at Space Scale program, one of several missions that China hopes will make it a space science power on par with the United States and Europe.

Using neutron scattering experiments at the BER II research reactor, Manfred Reehuis and Michael Tovar were successful in determining the structural and magnetic properties for each of the mixed crystal specimens over quite a wide temperature range, from near the zero point of the Kelvin temperature scale to above 900 K.

According to Laepple: «We are in the middle of an experiment that we can not reverse, but which we still don't understand well enough to make clear statements at the regional level on longer time scales.

Greg Rau, a scientist at LLNL and the University of California, Santa Cruz, conducted a series of small - scale lab experiments that found seawater and calcium can be used to remove carbon dioxide from a gas - fired plant.

When Mayuresh V. Kothare, chairman of the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Lehigh University, his collaborator, adjunct professor Shivaji Sircar, and their postdoc Vemula Rama Rao realized they had a patentable result based on their bench - scale experiments, they immediately filed an invention disclosure with Lehigh's Office of Technology Transfer (OTT).

One of the missions that has yielded early results — and garnered worldwide attention — is the $ 100 - million Quantum Experiments at Space Scale (QUESS) mission.

The reason for that is that to define an S - matrix, you have to be able to look at what comes out of an experiment at arbitrarily large distance scales.

Better still, a 100 - millisecond ink - jet burst dissipates fast, at least in the team's small - scale experiment.

But the new cantilever experiment tests for wave function collapse occurring at different rate and length scales than those previous studies.

One theory from the teaspoon experiments involves the cornstarch grains bunching together into clusters, and its author, John Brady of the California Institute of Technology, thinks that the process at work in the new experiments could simply be that theory scaled up hundreds of thousands of times.

The U.K. accepted that statement, but the SPICE experiment does not violate any international agreements due to its small scale, says Jason Blackstock, a physicist at Canada's Center for International Governance Innovation.

Nearly two years to the day after the Deepwater Horizon incident, scientists from the Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE), based at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, conducted a drifter experiment in the northern Gulf of Mexico spill site to study small - scale ocean currents ranging from 100 meters to 100 kilometers.

The experiments and observation, cosmology has been so successful that we are seriously trying to address questions on scales that have been — or just as I said, at the very beginning — were previously unimaginable, and therefore it may take quite a while before we can get the definitive experimental answers, and we have to recognize that possibility.

«This is certainly one of the oldest rainforest regeneration experiments around — if not the oldest — and it's really big in scale,» says Bill Laurance, Australian laureate and expert on tropical forests at James Cook University in Cairns, Queensland.

And not only does the LVE cut down on cost, it also allows users to print artificial human tissue on a larger scale and at higher resolution, opening doors for researchers, makers, and professionals to experiment with 3 - D printing biomaterials and fluids.

Another experiment carried out in 1990 at the South Pole by Phil Lubin of the University of California at Santa Barbara and his colleagues may have detected primordial ripples at angular scales of 1.5 degrees, though they are not yet convinced that they can rule out a galactic origin for their signal.

Another experiment there, the South Pole Telescope, reported finding B - mode polarization last year, although the signal it saw was at a different angular scale across the sky and was clearly due to the known process of gravitational lensing (a warping of light caused by massive objects) of the CMB by large galaxies, rather than the primordial gravitational waves seen here.

Newly reported experiment is capable to detect such ordered magnetic moments at near atomic scale.

«It combines knowledge from the field of microfluidics, which uses fluids at a microscopic scale to miniaturize biological experiments, with the cellular, biological and molecular studies we conduct in laboratories.»

Moreover, many large - scale experiments have been carried out at Liverpool John Moores University in collaboration with the rest of the project group.

Optogenetics works at micro scale, and fMRI covers wide regions of the brain — together this means that scientists have a way to intervene and experiment with entire brain circuits, to finally see how a certain type of brain cell affects the wider global activity of the entire brain.

The new approach, which moves solutions around in computationally prescribed patterns, could enable experiments to be conducted more efficiently, cost - effectively, and at larger scales.

Ian Hart, operations manager at the Anglian offices of the NRA, says there are five possible sites for a large - scale experiment but argues that managed retreat is at «the tentative hypothesis stage».

Recent experiments including BOSS and the Planck satellite study of the cosmic microwave background put the BAO scale, as measured in today's universe, at very close to 450 million light years — a «standard ruler» for measuring expansion.

In the past, such relativistic experiments have involved either massive scales of distance or velocity, or else oscillations so fast that their ticks can not be reliably counted for timing purposes, says Holger Müller, an atomic physicist at the University of California, Berkeley.

He and his colleagues plan an experiment that will attempt to measure how information, matter and spacetime behave at the tiniest of scales — the Planck scale.

This valuable commodity is used in medical scanners and large - scale experiments such as the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

This was found to be the case in both a plant manipulation experiment conducted at the Lancaster University Field Station, and at a large scale plot experiment in Jena, Germany.

«Anyone performing an experiment, developing a technology or attempting to understand a biological process that involves water or another liquid at this size scale will now have to take the properties of surfaces into account.»

The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program promotes transformational advances in science and technology for computationally and / or data intensive, large - scale research projects through large allocations of computer time and supporting resources at the Argonne and Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (LCF) centers, operated by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science.

What we are developing now are a really unique set of tools that are going to allow us to monitor the changes in the retina at the cellular scale over time in the same person; and we think that this is really going to have a transformative effect because it's not only very powerful from the statistical point of view but it really is going to allow us to do experiments that were not possible before.

To conduct the experiments, the team will use state of the art genome engineering technology to generate mutant embryonic stem cells at a large scale, followed by transcriptional profiling via next generation sequencing.

It's the first of an intended global system of 20 such satellites in China's QUESS («Quantum Experiments at Space Scale») program.

«For example, if we can find conditions at which we can add the platinum at higher temperature on a larger scale than this experiment, then we would have more anchoring sites available.»

The Orion experiment which is the first academic experiment on this facility, confirms that these accretion shocks, which could not be studied in laboratory a few years ago at exact scale, can now be produced commonly in laboratory.

To address these aims, I combined small - scale larval experiments at three sites along the east coast of Australia, and large - scale biogeographical analyses.

An exciting experiment, recently proposed (so - called scaled - up superposition), would furnish the most powerful evidence to date that the biocentric view of the world is correct at the level of living organisms.

Experiments confirm that entangled states exist at microscopic scales — at the size of atoms.

The work will take place on several parallel tracks: performing scaled - down MagLIF experiments at the LLE Omega facility; improving performance of full - scale MagLIF experiments on Z through optimized laser pre-heating and improved axial magnetic field hardware; and validating simulations against experiments.

Experiments using the OMEGA laser at the University's Laboratory of Laser Energetics (LLE) have created the conditions capable of producing a fusion yield that's five times higher than the current record laser - fusion energy yield, as long as the relative conditions produced at LLE are reproduced and scaled up at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

By using computer simulations and extrapolating the results of experiments to larger scales, we can draw conclusions about the kinds of elements that would have been produced at extremely high temperatures inside huge stars billions of years ago.

«These experiments provide a deeper understanding of the fundamental physics of electron transport, while laying the groundwork for technological advances at the nanometer scale,» she said.

These endpoints, and our estimates of their timing with respect to viral - induced death, were arrived at from small - scale pilot experiments that determined the necessity for close monitoring because of the rapid onset of virus - induced death.

In addition to the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised that is mainly based on participants» behaviour during their childhood, we also obtained the maternal - reported Social Responsiveness Scale to measure participants» behaviour at the time of experiments (Constantino, 2002).

Hilfiger's first in - season runway extravaganza, staged at New York City's South Street Seaport last September, was a large - scale experiment involving intense effort and coordination across the company's production, marketing and retail teams.

Silas Chou's failed experiment at Thakoon is not the end of «see now, buy now,» but it does underscore the limits of the approach for smaller brands and the sheer scale of investment and effort required to make it work.

A productive experiment, an epic - scaled weepie, an exercise in sincere kitsch, and, perhaps too easily dismissed, a rare modern movie about the wretched poor, a traditional subject of interest at this time of year.