In New Zealand Scion Research works to convert the waste stream from pulp and paper processing into a blend of microbial cell wall debris and plastic called polyhydroxyalkanoate, or PHA. Plant a PHA flower pot into the ground and and it biodegrades.
He insisted on a blank slate, letting student imaginations run wild as opposed to proving that some professor's arcane research actually works.
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Dr VP Sharma, a former director of India's Malaria Research Institute who now works with the Council for Medical Research, told the meeting that pilot projects in four states have met with remarkable success.
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There are certain things you'd expect to encounter on a visit to NASA's Swamp Works research facility.
Transform the period after regulators approve new cancer therapies into a hotbed of continuing research on what works, in what groups of patients, and in what combinations and circumstances.
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Stonegate Advisors LLC, a research firm that works for health insurers, has been testing clients' plans with consumers in a mock-up version of an exchange, which is an online insurance marketplace.
Dr Foster, the research group he works for, looks at four key measures - deaths in hospital, deaths within 30 days of discharge, deaths after surgery and deaths among patients in low risk conditions.
Giusti founded an advocacy group, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, that works with companies like Novartis, Celgene, and Merck to develop new treatments.
It includes welcome attention to developing national standards and tests, markedly strengthening education data (stay tuned for the Fordham Institute's own contribution on that front next week), enhancing research into "what works, " accelerating the development and use of education technology and strengthening teachers across multiple fronts.
Indeed, Luca Cardelli, who also works for Microsoft Research, likens biological cells to computers.
What we need to see is the research which shows us what works in a hospital setting.
Stephen Emmott, who works for Microsoft Research, wonders whether to turn the whole approach on its head.
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In between competing and training, 31-year-old Bromley works as a research officer the university's department of engineering and applied science.
But then the sales associate quickly lost his edge, recalled Mr. Llamas, who works in the research firm's Mobile Devices Technology and Trends unit.
Emma Bambrick is a McGill undergrad who works as a Research Assistant for me, actually more of a Research Associate, she is very good.
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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Chetan graduated from Princeton University in 2011 with a degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering and works on the Ads Quality Team at Google.
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Based on research into how well human memory works, we should expect that to continue.
Allen's institute is devoted to research on how the human brain works, particularly in regard to health and disease.
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The standard vaccine regimen has been five shots over a 28-day period, but recent research has shown that the vaccine works in just four (or even three) shots.
The Center for Orthopedics Research and Development (CORD) works closely with Nemours Department of Orthopedics to develop devices and methods that directly impact children with musculoskeletal and orthopedic disabilities.
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Donne in Musica is internationally recognised for the diversity of innovative music projects and is a name for everything new in music: festivals, concerts, events, symposiums, exhibitions, bold presentations of new works and unusual musicological research.
The main goal of this research was to understand how insect flight works, rather than to build a useful robot.
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Mr Skelton spent 20 years in counter terrorism research as a civil servant and now works to help protect soldiers in Afghanistan.
The product of a decade of research in colorimetric sensor arrays, it works when dipped into the substance, and takes about two minutes to get results.
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Since 1957, when the U.S. military began doing its own studies on gays in the military, every last bit of research has shown that openly gay service works.
"The neat, gee-whiz part is thinking about what would the vehicle itself look like, " said Dick Paul, a vice president with Phantom Works, Boeing's research and development arm.
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Allan Manne of Stanford University and Richard Richels, who works at the Electric Power Research Institute, an industry-funded policy research group based in Palo Alto, California, have been studying this idea.
Left out in this research was acetaminophen, a brain drug that works on neither COX-1 nor COX-2.
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