Our two-woman stand up science comedy show, the Comedy Research Project, has so far had promising results.

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Thomas will now present his Jurassic Coast research project at the International Science Fair in San Jose, California.

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Much more recently, a project appeared on Kickstarter, a science fiction novel that would, in turn, fund a physics research project called The Lightning Project.

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This project is coordinated by some leading advocates for science and research in the country: the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), the Science Coalition, The Task Force on American Innovation, and United for Medical Research, with support from the Association of American Medical Colleges, the American Chemical Society, and the American Mathematical Society.

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He is founder of The Allen Institute for Brain Science, a foundation dedicated to research on brain functions and the Experience Music Project a music museum in Seattle and the Paul G.

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This is the sort of project which might attract those longed-for clusters of science and biotechnology research companies.

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Benefits of joint research projects We have had for many years a US-China science and technology cooperation project.

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In 2009, the RIKEN-TRI Collaboration Center for Human-Interactive Robot Research (RTC), a joint project established in 2007 and located at the Nagoya Science Park in central Japan, unveiled a robot called RIBA (Robot for Interactive Body Assistance) designed to assist in this task.

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