Sentences with phrase «young technology which»

Wind energy is a young technology which continues to progress rapidly with far more potential than we might imagine, and it's becoming more competitive falling from 38 U.S. cents per kilowatt - hour (kWh) in 1986 to between 2 and 3 cents per kWh today.

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At the same time, Intel announced similar initiatives, such as its massive Diversity in Technology Initiative, which through a partnership with GirlsWhoCode is helping to provide more educational support to a greater number of young women.

A young Texan known as Dread Pirate Roberts (real name: Ross Ulbricht) built Silk Road on three then - new technologies: cheap cloud data storage; the Tor browser, which let people roam dark parts of the Internet undetected; and Bitcoin, which let them pay each other in a secure, semi-anonymous manner, without involving banks.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

Silicon Valley, which debuted in 2014, centers around a young startup, Pied Piper, and its quest to build a powerful technology to compress files while navigating the typical challenges of the tech industry.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Tufts, Boston College, Boston University, and Northeastern — to name a few — all call the Boston metropolitan area home, which means no shortage of smart, young, risk - taking graduates.

Twice co-founders Noah Ready - Campbell and Calvin Young will be joining eBay's seller experience team and Twice's technology will be integrated into the eBay Valet assisted - selling service, which recently started accepting used clothing.

Modern American society places a heavy premium on technology, which favors the young.

Though some of the splashier and more publicized experiments of the «wired church» attract the most attention and concern, most congregations that use computer technology are simply trying to make the ministries in which they are already engaged more effective, attractive and applicable to the lives of the people they serve, especially the young, for whom these technologies are as familiar a part of everyday life as using the telephone — a mobile unit, that is.

While I'm very far from a Luddite, one of the reasons that we specifically chose a Waldorf education for our three children was the limitations on technology and media exposure at a young age, which allows them to develop a better sense of «self» so that when they interact with media and technology they are coming from a position of strength and not one of being manipulated by the media / technology.

While I'm very far from a Luddite, one of the reasons that we specifically chose a Waldorf education for our three children was the limitations on technology and media exposure at a young age, which allows them to develop a better sense of «self» so that when they interact with media and technology they are...

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Lancman and Avella said they will push legislation in Albany to reform the voting process, including allowing college students to be election inspectors even if they do not live in Queens, which is currently mandated, in order to get younger people who are more adept at technology working in elections.

In confronting the question of the quality of education that will prepare the young population of Africa for the life of the 21st century, he indicated that it is only a greater focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, which will guarantee the future of the continent.

The budget also allocates $ 100,000 for the Statewide Action Council Patients» Rights Hotline, $ 86,000 for the Foundation for Senior Citizens Home Sharing and Respite Program and $ 250,000 for the Older Adult Technology Center, which helps seniors better understand today's technology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as granTechnology Center, which helps seniors better understand today's technology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as grantechnology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as grandchildren.

In a series of phone calls between lobbyists for the Capitol Group, who had been hired by AbTech Industries, an environmental technology firm which employed the younger Skelos, and an official for AbTech, Adam Skelos was confident that the governor would lift the moratorium and allow fracking in the state.

She also pointed to her role as a founder of Girls Who Code, which aims help young girls develop a passion for technology.

Twenty - eight AAAS members, staff and Science & Technology Policy Fellows took part in several Meet the Scientist sessions, during which young visitors were encouraged to interview the scientists and engineers.

Age - related variations in DNA methylation were analyzed by deep sequencing technology, which revealed distinct patterns, with gains in methylation in older individuals occurring at genomic sites that were unmethylated in young individuals, and vice versa.

The paper, published last week, attempts to explain why young Japanese have lost interest in science and technology, a trend which the STA believes could create a shortage of scientists and engineers in the future.

To recognize the achievements of the younger cohort of policy researchers, in 2000 the PRI teamed up with the federal funding agencies (CIHR, NSERC, and SSRHC) to establish the Graduate Student Prize, which covers the areas of health and natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, and technology.

«The younger generations of scientists are immersed in a technology and culture of sharing to which the «old guard» is oblivious.

Agriculture and Agri - Food Canada participates in the Science Horizons Program, which funds science and technology internships designed to help young people gain work experience in scientific and technological fields.

For younger adults, stress may play more of a role, and the ubiquity of technology — including the Internet and wireless devices, which can often result in constant multi-tasking — may impact their attention span, making it harder to focus and remember.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

«These new airborne technologies, which are sensitive enough to discern saplings and young trees, may make the problem more tractable,» comments study co-author Flint Hughes of the US Forest Service.

The Commercial Spaceflight Federation's member companies, which include commercial spaceflight developers, operators, spaceports, suppliers, and service providers, are creating thousands of high - tech jobs nationwide, working to preserve American leadership in aerospace through technology innovation, and inspiring young people to pursue careers in science and engineering.

Milo Hoffmann (Ryan Phillippe) is a young and gifted computer software designer who with his close friend Teddy is about to launch a high - tech start - up firm based on Milo's inventive ideas in convergence, in which he's helping to create new ways for different forms of digital technology to work in harmony.

Let's begin teaching digital literacy to the youngest students to prepare them for handling the technology to which they've already been exposed.

In the past we've had pupils dream up everything from «Indicate» — a new technology for helping cyclists to indicate more safely and clearly which is being developed with the young students by Maplin, to the «E-Water tap,» a tap programmed by keen students in Newbury to produce safe drinking water in developing countries and which secured # 100,000 investment.

The qualification has been designed specifically for schools, to help them improve the standards of e-safety amongst staff and young people, and follows a 2010 report2 by Ofsted that recommends that schools should: • audit the training needs of all staff and provide training to improve their knowledge of and expertise in the safe and appropriate use of new technologies • work closely with all families to help them ensure that their children use new technologies safely and responsibly both at home and at school • provide an age - related, comprehensive curriculum for e-safety which enables pupils to become safe and responsible users of new technologies.

Technology, Barwin says, is one area in which the younger principals have the advantage, calling them «technology natives» and herself a «technology immigraTechnology, Barwin says, is one area in which the younger principals have the advantage, calling them «technology natives» and herself a «technology immigratechnology natives» and herself a «technology immigratechnology immigrant.»

The Wiltshire Festival of Engineering which takes place on Wednesday 28th September 2016, will provide young people with the opportunity to participate, explore and interact with local manufacturers engaged within the science, technology, engineering and mathematical sectors (STEM).

Harnessing her passion for technology and learning, Krithika explores the ways in which technology can be used to enhance the education of young children.

Tes and SMART technologies have pulled together the advice and expertise of key people in education ranging from teachers at the heart of inspiring our young people, to administrators and policy makers, to discuss ways to transform schools and classrooms into places of inquiry and experimentation, in which limits, creativity and discovery are pushed.

The seminar aims to recognize the work of young people, of which Rodriguez said to a group of Paysandu who designed the technology as a wheelchair moved by the sound of the voice.

The initiative, which is linked to the computer science curriculum, uses computer games to increase interest and uptake of STEM subjects, build young people's digital skills and provide an insight into what careers in the technology, creative digital and related industries might offer.

The Year of Engineering activities will build on Dstl's current Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) outreach programme with schools and universities, which sees its STEM Ambassadors out and about meeting as many young people as possible to help inspire the next generation of engineers.

These lessons have been selected to be in this bundle as they all focus on relatively new issues or ones which need further awareness amongst young people in an ever - changing world full of mental health issues, new technology, crime and potentially tough futures which lie ahead.

Another project will see the Space Agency work with the Design and Technology Association in order to develop a series of curriculum ‑ based resources which will use the design and technology curriculum as a platform to motivate young people to consider careers in the spaceTechnology Association in order to develop a series of curriculum ‑ based resources which will use the design and technology curriculum as a platform to motivate young people to consider careers in the spacetechnology curriculum as a platform to motivate young people to consider careers in the space industry.

Johnstone says that program has been key to getting young students — particularly girls and minorities underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields — interested in math, science and the robotics team, which competes in world championships.

She oversees London CLC's activities which include research, digital strategy, developing teachers» edtech practice, involving young people in creating with digital technologies, supporting families» digital skills and re-designing schools» IT networks... She leads a team of keen, tech - savvy experts — from computer science teachers to filmmakers and family learning tutors — to deliver engaging workshops that leave a lasting impression.

We tap the connective power of the arts and technology to offer programs and services through which young people share, collaborate and explore with their peers from different cultures; and gain the skills, knowledge and attitudes they need to improve their academic achievement and become thoughtful, compassionate and globally competent individuals.

The 2014 Toyota Prius v was created to attract young buyers, and it's doing so through a variety of technologies, including the Toyota Entune system, which is able to integrate with your favorite smartphone entertainment.

With a large cabin and a generous list of standard technologies, including some «firsts» for the European B - segment, the New Generation i20 offers a sophisticated and luxurious occupant environment that will appeal to a young audience.The new, larger platform on which the New Generation i20 is based has a wheelbase that is 45 mm longer (now 2570 mm), providing greater interior space to match the sophisticated look.

Source: Nissan Press Release is on Page 2 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport takes the stage at NAIAS today — joins record - breaking Rogue lineup this spring «Right sized» Rogue Sport slots just under popular 2017 Rogue, Nissan's # 1 selling vehicle in the U.S., and further expands Nissan's extensive SUV lineup Brings Intelligent Safety Shield technologies, fun - to - drive performance and affordability to young, urban compact sport utility vehicle buyers DETROIT — The new 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport, which is designed to expand the audience for Nissan's top - selling Rogue crossover when it goes on sale this spring, is set to make its auto show debut this morning at the North American International Auto Show.

All Chevrolet Traverse models are offered with Teen Driver technology, which allows you to let your young driver take the Traverse out and see just how they're using it.

The mobile device phenomena may be great for young people and a whopping success for many technology companies but it is also a complete disaster from a sociological standpoint; much of which will be played out in the lifetimes of the current and next generation.

Today's young investors have it better than ever before, all thanks to technology, which has flooded the marketplace with services and apps that make literally every aspect of life easier.

Between 1963 and 1966, the Foundation sponsored a number of public events, including a series of performances at The Pocket Theater featuring then - emerging artists like Trisha Brown, Robert Morris, Yvonne Rainer, David Tudor, and La Monte Young, among many others; a concert of music by then - emerging composers Morton Feldman and Earle Brown; «Six Lectures» (1966), a series of lectures given by Norman O. Brown, Merce Cunningham, R. Buckminster Fuller, Marshall McLuhan, Harold Rosenberg, and Peter Yates; and «9 Evenings» (1966), a series of performances organized by Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) for which contemporary artists and scientists created collaborative performance works.