He hopes to jump-start the efforts of a coterie of tiny biotech firms developing high-speed gene-scanners, in the same way that his work at Celera Genomics forced the government's Genome Project to accelerate its efforts.

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He hopes to stimulate the efforts of a group of tiny biotech companies that are developing high-speed gene-scanners in the same way that his work at Celera Genomics forced the government's Genome Project to accelerate its efforts.

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In 2009, EPRI launched a demonstration project seeking to accelerate the development of a new generation of LED outdoor light bulbs that provide more light with less electricity.

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One can imagine that there will be some political pressure in Washington to accelerate the project, to ensure the US is the one "carrying the ball downfield".

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"The project has another 48 months to run, which is plenty of time for us to accelerate the process of connecting homes, and complete the project on time and budget, " said Mr Millar.

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Adu will be a Project-40 player - an MLS program designed to accelerate the development of top young Americans while awarding them college scholarships for use in future years.

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The Materials Project is a collaboration between Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab to accelerate innovation in materials research by providing materials researchers with the information they need.

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