For hard-to-reach spots, the vehicle's ChemCam uses a laser to vaporize thin layers of rock.
If that happens, we boomers will see our retirements vaporize, together with our kids' livelihoods.
Besides developing the migraine drug, he aims to find larger pharma firms eager to vaporize their patented compounds.
While there may be a short-lived spike in profitability, it will quickly vaporize.
Catheters can contain tools to vaporize or "ablate" bits of heart tissue that cause abnormal signals that control the heartbeat.
When that occurred commercial aviation still accounted for 60% of company sales--and everyone knew that business would all but vaporize.
But a Patriots win in Indianapolis doesn't vaporize that crushing loss, and the Giants don't get a trophy for clinching best-out-of-three.
You could vaporize every sports team within 100 miles and it'd still be one of the most entertaining cities on earth.
After an asteroid passed close to Earth last week, scientists in California have proposed launching solar-powered lasers to vaporize incoming asteroids.
Even today's competitive eaters vaporize hot dogs far faster than yesteryear's carnivores.
Hitting the circular enemies will cause them to vaporize or perform other functions like opening up a black hole, depending on their color.
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For most of them, personal earnings and endorsement income will decline substantially or vaporize while they are still in their thirties and forties.
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Remember that winter gasoline will pressure up as the weather heats up, and the contained butane will start to vaporize out of the mix.
By augmenting the drug's surface area, Rabinowitz had increased its exposure to air, allowing it to quickly escape the heat and vaporize without burning.
It could vaporize a rock and identify its minerals from the spectrum of light they emitted, or drill a sample and tease apart its chemical constituents.
Most likely, though, the fuel should burn up or vaporize.
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As the iron travels through the air, the surface melts in rivulets that either vaporize or fall away in minuscule fragments, leaving a surface textured with grooves called regmaglypts.
When the lithium-ion battery overheats, the cell's contents vaporize.
The company sees a big market in particular for paints, in which chemical chains of sugar and oil would replace the volatile ketones and oxygenated solvents that vaporize from both oil-based and latex paint.
"We have water, " said Bill Boynton of the University of Arizona, lead scientist for the Thermal and Evolved-Gas Analyzer, the ovens that will cook the sample and measure the temperatures needed to vaporize the components.
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"When you send a drone to kill a terrorist, you not only vaporize the terrorist, you vaporize all the intelligence in his brain and so you might as well be setting file cabinets in the CIA on fire, " Thiessen says.
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