Samalionis argues that this is an excellent example of where in-field research ultimately inspired an idea that could be transposed to a real-world scheme.
The gig also provides a welcome freedom for those academics who value in-the-field research for their scholarly articles.
The research could put pressure on big drug companies to wade into the ethically complicated field of stem-cell research.
The other interesting aspect of the stem-cell link is that it was inspired by work outside the mainstream of the huge cancer-research industry: stem-cell research is now a huge field in its own right.
Informed by 10 years of Harvard research and field-tested by more than 6, 000 clients and trainees, Melnick offers the following strategies to take your work stress down a peg, before it takes over your life.
And this field of research being a self-examination, there are also many controversies, not all driven by strictly scientific motives.
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Where "Stop-Loss" wore its field research and its conscience on its sleeve, "The Lucky Ones" is a more traditional road movie, alternating between whimsical comic and dramatic episodes that test the bonds between its characters and gauge their place in a country they are proud to serve.
By applying market-research techniques to a new field, he came up with a colorful, gamelike medical questionnaire that became the basis for the new company he heads, Tonic Health of Palo Alto, Calif.
Tourism to the Lamanai Outpost jungle lodge, in the wild heart of Belize, helps fund the Lamanai Field Research Center (LFRC) -- a not-for-profit venture established in 1992 to promote sustainable land use and tourism in the Central American country.
To help customers optimize their overall technical architecture and adopt next-generation transport networks, Huawei conducted the world's first 2T WDM field trial and pan- European 400G field trial in 2012, and also unveiled a series of scientific research achievements in optical transmission.
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Yergin's company, Cambridge Energy Research Associates, has done a field-by-field analysis of oil deposits around the world.
Field-level studies in selected countries and a desk research covering 11 countries have been launched this month under the supervision of UNESCO's Office in Nairobi.
Amit Bouri: In October 2012, the GIIN expanded collaboration with Omidyar Network, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to promote impact investing by supporting research, outreach, and other field-building activities.
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The integrated nature of campaign research, communications, media, and field-organizing functions is at a scale and efficiency that puts even the most sophisticated marketers to shame.
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International collaboration and knowledge sharing is crucial in a research field that is expanding rapidly and experiencing fast-paced change.
At present, the Science and Technology Council, the government's top policymaking body in the field, is meant to set priorities and to co-ordinate research.
Professors at the University of Oklahoma's School of Meteorology strongly discourage their students from storm chasing and rarely bring them into the field for research unless it's part of a well-planned, coordinated project.
The bill would release up to 55, 000 green cards for immigrants completing post-graduate degrees in a STEM field at U.S. research universities.
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Unlike regulations promulgated by EPA, which are designed to punish those within the industry, FDA regulations encourage innovation in the field by fast-tracking life-saving new drugs and offering independent research for all drug manufacturers.
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To organize workshops and conferences to diffuse the know-how in the field of science dissemination through advanced ICT among universities, research institutions and science and technology administrations.
The estate once belonged to their great-great-uncle, Arthur Spiderwick (David Strathairn), a naturalist whose field research revealed some unexpected new species: fairies, goblins and the like.
Other research projects in the field of artificial retinas are currently focusing on carbon-based materials like nanocrystalline diamond and graphene, but those are intended for replacing silicon electrodes, like the Argus 2.
This amounts to a field day for opposition research teams: Few things are easier to twist in a 30-second campaign spot than a Senate voting record.
Fully equipped for serious research, it unleashes the potential of low-cost innovation in a field that, until now, has been associated with high costs and long development cycles.
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In line with the discussions from the previous day, the Moroccan authorities and the Director-General concentrated their talks on projects for future cooperation in the field of science and research.
All this geographic mania amuses the de facto father of the mapping field: Jack Dangermond, founder and president of Environmental Systems Research Institute, the 37-year-old firm that is the Microsoft of mapping.
Although the ice-minus bacteria proved safe and effective at preventing frost damage in field trials, further research and commercialization were discouraged by the combination of onerous government regulation, the inflated expense of doing the experiments and the prospect of huge downstream costs of pesticide registration.
Several reasons, say John Villasenor and William Mangione-Smith, professors of electrical engineering at UCLA who do pioneering research in the field.
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