GM--its market share dropping like a heavy molecule, its bonds near junk, its vehicles piling up in dealer lots-is making its single biggest research bet on developing a hydrogen-powered car.
The focus of autonomous vehicle research is on developing intelligent vehicles, or artificial intelligence for cars in some sense, while the focus of the blind driver challenge vehicle is developing methods to convey a vast amount of information to the driver through nonvisual means, fast enough and accurately enough for safe driving.
Although it spends plenty on research, Danisco is concentrating on developing new uses for existing products, rather than on real innovations.
Organizations such as the Open Networking Foundation and the Open Networking Research Center are focused on developing industry standards.
With the blessing of the United States, Britain's Aldermaston research establishment will concentrate on developing technology, while its French counterpart at Valduc will carry out simulated warhead testing.
None of the research groups that have worked on developing these models has felt that it was important to include the much weaker effect of exposure to ETS, even though a number of them have assessed this association.
The firm said that its research and development investment would focus on developing smartphone software and next generation flexible and transparent display panels.
The Agence France-Presse reports on a Japanese research team that is developing a seeing, hearing and smelling robot that can carry human beings.
The government still is the only source for most nationwide data, but a growing number of banks and research firms are developing their own based on surveys of companies and consumers.
Keynote speakers include American economist Jeffrey Sachs (by video) who will present the investment and productivity argument for ECCE, Jack Shonkoff, professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Chair of the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child in the United States, who will speak on brain research and child development, and Danny Faure, Vice-President of the Seychelles.
Research in Motion on the other hand has invested heavily developing its soon to be released Blackberry 10 OS. Early reviews are favorable, and its likely Research in Motion wants to bring this to market for a hail Mary pass rather than throw in the towel now.
Certainly, Research In Motion says that they are on the brink of developing the technology for what they call a work-around, in other words, saying even if this gets blacked out under the court order, BlackBerry users would not be technologically hampered.
Mr Blair will also advise the insurer on its climate initiative - aimed at developing products and research to tackle the growing risks of global warming.
Ask anyone who works in the research department of a large pharmaceutical company tasked with developing drugs based on papers published by academic scientists.
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It also focuses on developing centres of excellence of specialised postgraduate studies and advanced research by agreement between the parties, with international support and hopes to foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines, and to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating institution.
It also focuses on developing centres of excellence of specialised postgraduate studies and advanced research by agreement between the parties, with international support and hopes to foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines, and to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating institutions.
Mr Andrews is also expected to say he would prefer to focus on developing the "quality, range of provision, strength of research and the opportunities" for higher education establishments in Wales, rather than on its structure.
In Europe, about half the adult population is currently overweight, and urban areas of many developing countries have a similar prevalence, according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
The initial research will focus on tuberculosis, the world's second-leading infectious killer, which disproportionately affects developing countries.
Shire research is aimed at developing an enzyme-replacement therapy, while the planned research at Nationwide Children's will focus on potential gene therapy.
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