which was established in 2010 to foster the development of a U s. commercial crew space transportation capability.
#Antares orb-3 accident A very unfortunate incident for NASA and the commercial orbital transportation services program took place yesterday.
To increase the range of a small UAV one idea is to pair it with an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) that can carry it to a site of operation and transport heavier cargo.
Covering manufacturing agriculture health transport civil security and households the initiative#calledâ SPARCÂ#is the EU#s industrial policy effort to strengthen Europe#s position in the global
#Students hope their ship inspection robot will significantly reduce dry-dock time for maritime transport industry,
Rezero could even one day rival the Segway as a personal transportation device. Rezero agility comes from a propulsion
Senegal Minister of Energy and Development of Renewable energies. e can resolve it without financing solutions to transportation and distribution issues.
and to demonstrate that the new viruses were indeed making use of quantum coherence to enhance the transport of excitons. t was really fun,
"Drones have a lot of potential to further connect our vast network of stores, distribution centers, fulfillment centers and transportation fleet,
Similar research into how the related Plasmodium pathogen performs this trick had identified a so-called rotein export complexthat transports encoded proteins from the parasite into its host red blood cell,
and so we went back to look at this longstanding phenomenon of nutrient transport, Gold says. When they added dyes to the host cell,
suggesting that this small-molecule transport function had been restored. ll of this came together to strongly suggest that this protein that is involved in protein export in Plasmodium may also have an additional function in small-molecule transport,
as well as operations and maintenance jobs in resource extraction and fuel transportation. Data for solar and wind generator operations and maintenance jobs were provided by the industries themselves.
involves improving the transport of oxygen ions, a key component in converting chemical reactions into electricity.
"This built in charge serves as a barrier for ion transport at the interface. The challenge is how to effectively avoid the segregation of Gd in the grain boundary.
and their transportation, assembly and disassembly so the construction company can calculate the total cost of the building."
heat transport and strength. The Rice team is laying a theoretical foundation for such structures by analyzing how the blocksjunctions influence the properties of the desired materials.
but the lure of fewer accidents, reduced fuel costs not to mention less human error have generated excitement in the trucking industry as well as the transportation safety sector.
a trend toward moving back into cities where public transportation is often a preferable alternative to sitting on congested freeways is also a contributing factor.
but this study is the first to demonstrate the critical role played by the pyruvate transport protein.
In addition to diabetes, the researchers also think that interfering with pyruvate transport may help patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition common in people with obesity y
Transport minister Andrew Jones says advanced biofuels have the potential to save at least 60%of the greenhouse gas emissions from equivalent fossil fuel.
and generate up to £100 million of transport fuel a year.""The latest biofuels use low value waste products to produce high value fuel
Transport minister Andrew Jones says advanced biofuels have the potential to save at least 60%of the greenhouse gas emissions from equivalent fossil fuel.
and generate up to £100 million of transport fuel a year.""The latest biofuels use low value waste products to produce high value fuel
buildings and transportation is connected fundamentally real breakthrough means solving them together rather than separately. At today EERE day, The Oak ridge National Laboratory unveiled its Additve Manufactuing Integrated Energy (AMIE) project,
which permitted its transport inside an airplane. This incidentally shows how little we have begun really to explore the possibilities of 3d printing,
The findings from this work were used to design an ultraportable, plug-and-play, solar-powered 3d printing system suitable for transport to,
and transportation consuming another 28%or so, how are we going to get from here to there,
"Moreover, the conductive Fe-Ni core provides a highway to accelerate the transport of electrons to the current collector,
This research was supported as part of the Fluid Interface Reactions, Structures and Transport (FIRST) Center, an Energy Frontier Research center funded by DOE Office of Science.
Just as they help control the transport of materials through pores, flow-gating mechanisms have also proved very useful for many practical applications designed by humans, such as gas and liquid separations, dialysis,
for example, prove especially valuable for crude oil transport, in which fuel lines frequently become clogged, leading to high costs and risk of gas accidentally escaping into the environment.
in order to significantly improve their transport to human cells; this could find uses for example in enhanced drug delivery.
and other standard techniques in structural biology to unlock its transport secrets. The Lithgow lab, working with colleagues from Nagoya, Kyoto and Tokyo, ramped up scale of the technology making literally hundreds of re-coded TOM 40 complexes, each one with a novel additional 21st amino acid.
and ensuring that products remain unspoiled during transportation. Using the roll-to-roll technology developed by VTT,
whether the shipment has been opened earlier during transportation. In the ROPAS project, VTT showed that roll-to-roll technology for printing electronics is suited also to the manufacturing of paper-based security tags.
People produce two different kinds of haemoglobin-the vital molecule that picks up oxygen in the lungs and transports it around the body."
Similar research into how the related Plasmodium pathogen performs this trick had identified a so-called rotein export complexthat transports encoded proteins from the parasite into its host red blood cell,
and so we went back to look at this longstanding phenomenon of nutrient transport, Gold said. When they added dyes to the host cell,
suggesting that this small-molecule transport function had been restored. ll of this came together to strongly suggest that this protein that is involved in protein export in Plasmodium may also have an additional function in small-molecule transport,
or slow down the transport through the system. Maiken Nedergaard, Ph d.,at the University of Rochester, a co-author on the study,
when standardizing future diagnostic imaging procedures to assess CSF-ISF transport in humans and therefor the assessment of the clearance of damaging brain proteins that may contribute to
"Attacks by Iranian hackers have targeted the military, oil and gas, energy and utilities, transportation, airlines, airports, hospitals and aerospace industries, among others,
As transport systems become more hi-tech, they will also become more vulnerable to attack. When the UK announced early last month that a new hi-tech rail traffic system would soon control all of Britain's trains,
the FAA and the Transportation department are setting up a 25-to 30-member task force including government and industry officials and hobbyists.
meeting rising demand for power, transport and other uses in a way that is economically sustainable and safeguards livelihoods. he report identifies four key modern technologies as having the ighest deployment potentialsfor Africa modern biomass for cooking
cars, road signs and markings and traffic lights. n some embodiments, the type of vehicle of the cyclist may include other means of transportation such as a scooter or moped.
but ut an end to wings and wheelsby making traditional forms of transport redundant. His prototype looks like something sci-fi writer Jules Verne might have dreamt up to blast Victorians to the Moon.
'Our vehicle is the future of transportation, 'said founder of Lit Motors, Danny Kim, in a statement.'
They are used also in everything from consumer smartphone navigation to local transport services. At a later stage, the carmakers will invite private equity firm General Atlantic to join the consortium as an investor and potential mediator
Self-driving cars could also improve traffic congestion and transport the elderly and disabled. Google shocked the auto industry in 2010 with its announcement that it was working on a driverless car.
President and chief executive of Thoth Caroline Roberts claims the space tower will also include self-landing rocket technologies to herald a new era of space transportation.
The researchers stress that their experiment is fundamentally different than Star trek's transporter. The transporter teleports matter by converting matter into a signal for transport,
and then converting the signal back to matter at some other location. But earlier this month, a renowned theoretical physicist said technology such as this could pave the way for a Star trek-style teleporter.
Existing carbon capture technologies are energy-intensive and often entail costly transportation and storage procedures.
Transport and protect drugs Jensen has completed just her Ph d. work on how to use lipids from the cell membranes of extremophilic microorganisms to design drug carriers that transport
Liposomes are available in many different forms-some are used e g in cosmetics to transport nourishing substances into the skin.
They observed that the function a protein involved in the transport of proteins and organelles within cells (called'Rab8'),was affected,
expiring, damaged or unsellable fresh produce and transport it to the processing facility, where it will be turned into freeze-dried powder.
added Jarolimkova. emoving water and storing the produce as powder will allow for maximum utilization of space during transport and storage as well as significantly prolonged shelf life.
whom have difficulty using London transport network independently. This kind of technology could help them feel empowered and more confident about their capabilities.
A report just issued by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, suggests a similar problem could befall those riding in autonomous-driving cars.
allowing for more efficient and cleaner transportation of energy. But network expansion will also be necessary,
"Knothe Tate has used already the system to demonstrate a link in osteoarthritic guinea pigs between disease status and molecular transport through blood, muscle, and bone.
and preserved for later transportation to Earth, where they will be subjected to scientific analysis. According to NASA,
shorter working hours with lower unemployment rates), the built environment (including housing and neighbourhoods renewal, the transport system, etc), consistent culture,
The zinc supplements help with immune function and the transport of water in the body, according to the World health organization.
which are difficult to reach because of the lack of transportation infrastructure, Tidey said.""We know that they've sustained quite a bit of damage,
The resultant bubbles then act as transport for the clotting agents propelling them deep into a wound as they pop.
Raman spectroscopy and transport measurements on the graphene/boron nitride heterostructures reveals high electron mobilities comparable with those observed in similar assemblies based on exfoliated graphene.
which cannot result in a net transport of suspended particles. However, the Purdue researchers have overcome this limitation,
increasing the velocity of particle transport by 100 times by applying an alternating current electric field in conjunction with heating the plasmonic nanoantenna using a laser to induce a force far stronger than otherwise possible."
First, the fast transport using alternating current, and then you turn off the electric field and it goes into the plasmonic tweezing mode,
The results of this new research show, that superconductors may be useful in the process of spin transportation, and ferromagnetics may be used to control spins.
but also in transportation industry power backup, micro-grid storage, and for the wider use of renewable energy.
Berkeley Lab researchers find a better way to store natural gas as a transportation fuel Researchers with the U s. Department of energy (DOE)' s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a variety
the widespread use of natural gas as a transportation fuel has been hampered by cumbersome and expensive onboard gas storage tanks and the cost of dispensing compressed natural gas to vehicles.
Each pick-up and release with conventional gripping systems involves the risk of either contamination of the surfaces with residues from transportation adhesives,
Removing salt and other minerals from our biggest available source of water--seawater--may help satisfy a growing global population thirsty for fresh water for drinking, farming, transportation, heating, cooling and industry.
who co-led the study with Ivan Vlassiouk in ORNL's Energy and Transportation Science Division."
The membrane allowed rapid transport of water through the membrane and rejected nearly 100 percent of the salt ions, e g.,
which the scientists used to correlate the porosity of the graphene membrane with transport properties.
In an experiment, recently published in Science("Probing Johnson noise and ballistic transport in normal metals with a single-spin qubit),
but this time it comfortably held a tringof water molecules. he continuous one-dimensional ater chaintrapped by the molecules is indispensable for mediating water transport across a lipid membrane,
whether a proton gradient could induce water transport. We were surprised very to find that it could.
distribution and utilization in a wide range of applications ranging from heating to transport fuel.
and industrial R&d in a wide spectrum of applications, from transport to medicine. The Laser Applications Centre of AIMEN is devoted to applied research in the field of laser materials processing,
By 2020, the EU aims to have 10 per cent of the transport fuel of every EU country come from renewable sources such as biofuels.
heat transport and strength. The Rice team is laying a theoretical foundation for such structures by analyzing how the blocksjunctions influence the properties of the desired materials.
preferring to transport certain ions over others through the graphene layer. hat we see is that there is a lot of diversity in the transport properties of these pores,
and Sean Oern from MIT and Juan-carlos Idrobo from Oak ridge National Laboratory, publish their results today in the journal Nature Nanotechnology("Heterogeneous sub-continuum ionic transport in statistically isolated graphene nanopores").
and in understanding transport through these really small pores in ultrathin materials, Karnik says. Meni Wanunu, an assistant professor of physics at Northeastern University, says the group work with graphene membranes may significantly improve on commercial membranes used for water purification,
but also in transportation industry power backup, micro-grid storage, and for the wider use of renewable energy y
such as rapidly scouring vast databases, modelling financial markets, optimising huge metropolitan transport networks, and modelling complex biological molecules s
UK, studied the transport mechanism of the sensors. Novoselov was the 2010 Nobel laureate in physics.
In the paper, he Effect of Body Posture on Brain Glymphatic Transport, Dr. Benveniste and colleagues used a dynamic contrast MRI method
when standardizing future diagnostic imaging procedures to assess CSF-ISF transport in humans and therefore the assessment of the clearance of damaging brain proteins that may contribute to or cause brain diseases. r. Benveniste and first-author Dr. Hedok Lee,
The team also tracked the transport of substances called glycoproteins. These are vital for growth
Morocco is eyeing grander international ambitions. e are involved already in high tension transportation lines to cover the full south of Morocco and Mauritania as a first step,
It has yet to be adopted widely in the transportation sector, however, because of the expensive and large onboard compressed fuel tanks.
The result was a notable increase in both photon absorption and electron transport. What was not clear was exactly how the nitrogen was facilitating the observed changes.
"Galli's team found that these defects enhance the transport of electrons. But more interestingly, they found that the nitrogen that had been incorporated into the compound increased the transport of electrons independent of the defects.
Finally, that nitrogen lowered the energy needed to kick electrons into the state in which they were available to split water.
#Japanese engineer develops world's first'car in a bag'Pocket-sized personal transporters could soon be seen on the streets of Tokyo.
A Japanese engineer has developed a portable transporter small enough to be carried in a backpack that he says is the world's first'car in a bag'.
'Twenty-six-year-old Kuniako Sato and his team at Cocoa Motors recently unveiled the lithium battery-powered"Walkcar"transporter,
Sato expects to see many other uses for his transporter, as he says it has enough power to help people push wheelchairs with ease.
"what if we could just carry our transportation in our bags, wouldn't that mean we'd always have our transportation with us to ride on?"
"and my friend asked me to make one, since I was doing my masters in engineering specifically on electric car motor control systems,
and the bottom layer acts as the circuit to transport electrical signals and translate them into biochemical stimuli compatible with nerve cells.
and open up new opportunities for businesses that transport goods across the country.""It might take some time before drivers in England can take advantage of the new technology-the trials are expected to last 18 months,
"This complements our wider work to make other forms of public transport cleaner and greener, including our buses,
According to the London transport authority, it collected an average of 1 Megawatt hour (MWH) of energy each day,
-because there are existing machines that do this pretty well-the Carbon Engineering'direct air capture plant'will deal with everyday carbon emissions from buildings, transportation, and agriculture."
in theory, displace all of the existing fossil-based transportation fuels, "Corless said. Going forward, the most important thing for Carbon Engineering to figure out is how to be commercially viable.
In its cellular membrane, the bacterium had a previously unknown type of ion transporter. The protein,
these proteins allow charged particles to flow into the cell or transport them outside the cell.
Integrating these ion transporters into the neuronal membrane makes it possible to alter their state of charge using light impulses
KR2 transports positively charged sodium ions out of the cell, which is a feature that so far had been missing in the toolkit of optogenetics.
However, until now neither the exact atomic structure nor the ion transport mechanism had been known--which is an important prerequisite for utilizing KR2
The modeling of these arrangements could inform the cluster's use as a transporter of pharmaceutical drugs
including transportation, where centimeter-accurate GPS could lead to better vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology."
"From the theoretical study, we have identified the most detrimental defects that hinder the electron transport in thallium sulfide iodide
Previous experimental studies have shown the material's good carrier transport properties, indicating great potential for future development.
A good radiation detection material should have efficient charge transport property, Du said. Native defects, the natural structure flaws in a semiconductor,
thus harming the carrier transport process. Studying the native defects and their effects on charge transport in a material are hence essential for the performance improvement of a radiation detector.
In the study, Du and his co-worker, Hongliang Shi, another researcher from Oak ridge National Laboratory, used a theoretical modeling method called density functional calculation to study native defects,
The researchers'next step is to study impurities, impurity-defect complexes and their effects on carrier transport in thallium sulfide iodide e
The building block, called the Passenger-associated Transport Repeat (PATR), has been found in virulence factors of many major harmful bacteria including Salmonella, Shigella,
The PATR was shown to be integral in the transport of the virulence factors to the surface of the bacterial cell,
Raman spectroscopy and transport measurements on the graphene/boron nitride heterostructures reveals high electron mobilities comparable with those observed in similar assemblies based on exfoliated graphene.
This allowed transport into the nucleus of a protein called Smad2, which is essential for TGF-beta to exert its effects on astrocytes.
In other experiments, the scientists showed that eliminating p75ntr from astrocytes blocked the transport of Smad2 into the nucleus."Nuclear pores are gatekeepers
The gene defect causes the absence of a protein variant involved in the transport of essential enzymes into structures in the cell called peroxisomes.
The failed transport of these enzymes affects the levels of two specific fat variants in the cell, plasmalogenes and phytanic acid.
what is called potassium transport. A follow-up experiment showed that new intestinal cells treated with E. histolytica showed potassium efflux--the flow of potassium from inside a cell out through the cell wall--directly before cell death."
and used drugs to block their ability to transport potassium. Blocking potassium efflux created cells that were resistant to E. histolytica."
By 2020, the EU aims to have 10 per cent of the transport fuel of every EU country come from renewable sources such as biofuels.
and the University of Michigan (U-M). They identified and characterised a protein that transports the enzyme ACL to the tips of neurons,
marking ACL for transport by the enzyme kinesin-1 to the neuron terminals. Once there
The researchers showed that a BNIP-H mutant associated with Cayman ataxia caused defects in the transport of the ACL enzyme.
and the University of Michigan (U-M). They identified and characterised a protein that transports the enzyme ACL to the tips of neurons,
marking ACL for transport by the enzyme kinesin-1 to the neuron terminals. Once there
The researchers showed that a BNIP-H mutant associated with Cayman ataxia caused defects in the transport of the ACL enzyme.
"What we see is that there is a lot of diversity in the transport properties of these pores,
and in understanding transport through these really small pores in ultrathin materials,"Karnik says s
They investigated cell lines to determine the role played by VRAC and its subunits in the transport of cisplatin and carboplatin into the cell.
Apparently, the VRAC subunit LRRC8D is immensely important for the transport of the amino acid taurine,
#Computer-Designed Rocker Protein Worlds First To Biomimic Ion Transport For the first time, scientists recreated the biological function of substrate transportation across the cell membranes by computationally designing a transporter protein.
and cell signaling, for instance, between nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. o our knowledge, this is the first transport protein designed from scratch that is,
and the engineered system works like natural transport proteins found throughout the human body. Rocker was designed to perform this function by doing one thing ockingbetween two different shapes, or conformations.
Like a gatekeeper, the engineered transport protein controls what moves in and out of the cell from one side of the membrane to the other. ill Degrado and his postdoc
Nathan Joh, hypothesized that the complex transportation function could be generated through engineering of this simple ockingmotion,
mechanisms and interactions of known transporters to overcome several barriers in protein engineering, including membrane protein folding.
I like to use enhanced sampling techniques to more fully capture the entire transport process using Stampede resources,
making sure that the transporter that youe made ends up in the right place at the right time.
and our knowledge in ionic and electronic transport mechanism in these films says Professor Nini Pryds.
but also in transportation industry power backup, micro-grid storage, and for the wider use of renewable energy.
are durable, reusable and easy to package, transport and ship. Unlike small chemical tablets that dissolve in water and leave a chlorine aftertaste, Madidrop is made of a continuously reusable ceramic that is simply placed in a water vessel,
They observed that the function a protein involved in the transport of proteins and organelles within cells (called ab8, was affected,
Frommer and his lab have worked extensively on the family of SWEET sugar transporters, which play several key roles in plants,
which encodes a sugar transporter protein in maize, was shown to be expressed specifically in the maize seed by the group of Prem Chourey at University of Florida,
and placed on the Transmedics device for transport to the recipients. The team results are unpublished.
The speed of transport through the system, from muscular ripples along the intestines called peristalsis can vary widely from person to person;
This increased the efficiency of both photon absorption and electron transport. It was found that as well as increasing the transport of electrons by creating efectsin the bismuth vanadate,
the nitrogen also lowered the energy needed to kick electrons into the state in which they were available to split water.
but now tells drivers it will be 17 minutes to their junction, points out Giles Perkins, business development director for intelligent transport at Mouchel,
chief scientist and research director at transport firm TRL. ither the platoon could signal that it cleared the intersection
says Newcastle University professor of intelligent transport systems Phil Blyte, announcing the project. n more congested areas or particularly busy times of the day,
boost public transport or improve safety, or is there some other goal we haven thought of yet? here a whole bunch of optimisation goals which may not be the ones you first thing of,
and is experimenting with a high-speed public transport system called Hyperloop. Musk also unveiled a larger owerpack a 100kwh battery block to help utilities smooth out their supply of wind and solar energy
The technology allows for what the scientists call ontainerless transportation which could find uses in applications where material is dangerous to handle,
twisters or bottles emerge as the optimum mechanisms for tractor beams or containerless transportation. Here's how Bristol University explains one goes about making acoustic pincers:
It will help us make parts that are stronger lighter and function better for more energy-efficient transportation and energy production applications such as cars and wind turbines.
In a study recently published in the Journal of Transport Geography Zachary Patterson uses census data to map seniors'moving habits.
and public transit infrastructure they will not suffer so much from the loss of automobility. The proof is in the population These findings are based on micro census data pulled from Canada's six largest metropolitan areas:
because that's where the infrastructure is already in place for a better quality of life for people with limited mobility options says Patterson who holds a Canada Research Chair Transportation and Land use Linkages for Regional Sustainability.
The issue is important for planning future transportation systems as well as for its implications on the future welfare of the large baby-boom generation now starting to enter retirement.
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