Sentences with phrase «very preliminary work»
«But as they stress, this is very preliminary work and the direct translation to human is still some way off in the future.»
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While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»
While the comptroller's data is very preliminary — only 396 towns, villages and special districts have filed, out of more than 10,000 — they are being pointed to by Cuomo administration officials as evidence the cap is working.
Although the work is extremely preliminary, it's also «a very interesting and simple intervention» that opens up new avenues of exploration, says Dennis Kasper, a microbiologist and immunologist at Harvard Medical School in Boston, who was not involved with the study.
Sapi's research into the venom's effects on Lyme bacteria is ongoing and as yet unpublished, though she told me the results from preliminary work done by one of her students look «very promising».
We hope that based on their preliminary work, Parkinson's patients will receive the benefit of this new technique at home very soon.»
«We are very encouraged by our preliminary work,» says Traverso.
«We now have preliminary data which looks promising but this is very much work in progress and the next step is to get the embryos to survive to around six days when we can hopefully derive stem cells from them.»
«We're very encouraged by this preliminary work,» said William J. Pavan, Ph.D., senior investigator in the NHGRI Genetic Disease Research Branch.
Rather than using loose shapes, squiggles and structural lines to simply capture ideas on discarded bits of paper, these preliminary marks have become the very basis of the works.