It has a minimal office space, but a large number of employees around the world working independently and effectively.
Not surprisingly, there is mounting evidence that online workers are happier working independently.
However, says Professor Soldner-Rembold, the fact that teams working independently are now seeing similar phenomena point to an exciting possibility.
In 1993 and 1994 Buck and Axel, working independently, produced reports that explained how the neurons are organized in the nose.
Mr. Singhal said his team is working independently of any advertising considerations.
He told BBC Radio Scotland that the three divisions hade been working independently but there were "cross-selling" and other opportunities through closer co-operation.
But they had been working independently on rear-wheel-drive systems that would make pickups and suvs more fuel-efficient without sacrificing consumer demands for hauling big loads and towing trailers.
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Working independently, these three men provided the parts that, when put together, enable the elimination of one gene at a time from the genetic make-up of a mouse.
The two companies, working independently, are each working on a process use 3-D printing to manufacture some of the more delicate parts of aircraft, according to Technology Review.
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Working independently of those large projects, bioengineers in university labs have drawn on recent advances in nanoscale lithography, miniature microscopy, genetic engineering and biochemical imaging techniques to build new tools to reveal relationships between brain cells.
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Working independently, Meyerson's team at Dana-Farber and a group of researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital led by cancer geneticist Daniel Haber analyzed tumor samples from lung cancer patients who'd taken Iressa, and searched for mutations in the EGFR gene.
Google has said that Ormandy was working independently of his employer, and Ormandy has defended himself on Twitter, writing that he only revealed the bug on the Full Disclosure mailing list after first attempting to negotiate a 60-day deadline for Microsoft to patch the flaw.
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The irony in all this is that Anonymous by nature is not a massive, global organization constantly plotting new cyber attacks against governments and corporations, but small cells of people working independently across the globe, some vastly more skilled than others in hacking, but sharing the same name.
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In the U.S., such dreams are being pursued by entrepreneurs and private entities working both independently and with NASA ( Elon Musk is the best example of that).
There is actually a direct line from Google Glasses back to the 1860s, when two young inventors, Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell, working separately and independently of each other both designed devices that could allow people to talk with each other electronically and in real time.
As for the impending merger between American and US Airways, Doeksen said the new policy was developed independently of the two dozen teams working on the merger and no decision has been reached on a boarding policy following the merger.
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Connectrode is a game that I developed independently in 2011, while I was working as an independent contractor.
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And we are working alongside them to get that information and then evaluate it independently to make the kind of recommendation that NRC Chairman Jaczko made and that the State Department is following.
Working with school officials, I submitted an IRB (International Review Board) and independently organized sweat collection days to collect samples from athletes.
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