In an amazing advance, scientists at Advanced Cell Technology reported this week in The Lancet that they used embryonic stem cells to restore partial vision to 2 patients who were legally blind.
Less successful was the cloning of the gaur, a species of ox found in south Asia, by researchers at Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech company in Worcester, Massachusetts: the clone died of infection days after birth.
In 2001, a gaur nicknamed Noah, a Southeast Asian threatened ox, was successfully created in the womb of Bessie, a cow, by scientists using a nuclear transfer process at Advanced Cell Technology in Massachusetts.
Today, it takes the form of a cartoon-like dog named Rity, developed at the Robot Intelligence Technology (RIT) Laboratory, at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
These researchers, working at privately held Advanced Cell Technology (ACT) in Worcester, Mass.
Two thirds of its profits come from products developed over the last few years, said Ken Hall, vice president of architecture and systems for advanced technology at Rockwell.
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Yet today, the climate of innovation that has advanced technology at such a rapid pace, is being stymied by a patent system ill-adapted to the realities of modern information technology.
Also in the poll, 71 percent of students have access to more advanced technology at home than at school and 63 percent of teachers in the U.S. say their students know how to use technology better than they do.
He leads the Large Area Electronics and Nanotechnology research group, which is part of the Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey.
New leaders include Motorola unit head Dennis Woodside and former Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency chief Regina Dugan, who joined Google in March and will lead an advanced technology group at Motorola.
In recent tests at the company's Advanced Technology Centre in Bristol, a special liquid has been used to construct a material that is thinner than normal body armour and yet is able to stop a low-velocity bullet.
The TSA says there are 247 Advanced Imaging Technology units in operation at 39 commercial airports around the country.
The first of those took place last July, when Abderrahmane Kheddar, director of the CNRS-AIST joint robotics laboratory at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, Japan, and his team used FMRI to allow someone to control a robot located thousands of miles away using only their thoughts.
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We have AITs -- advanced imaging technology -- those are the machines at I believe 69 of roughly 400 or 450 airports throughout the country.
It is understood that Regenersis will look at redeploying some of those whose jobs are at risk to its other Scottish facility in Glenrothes, Fife, which specialises in advanced technology solutions.
Standing at just over 5-feet tall and 95-pounds, HRP-4C, developed by Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, will make its catwalk debut next week at the Tokyo fashion show.
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Cars will become more crash-worthy by design, and will utilize advanced technology to help drivers avoid getting into accidents in the first place or at least minimize their severity.
The technology employed is so advanced and exacting that drillers today can hit a target at the end of a drill string that is 10, 000 feet vertical with a mile long horizontal section that is no more than a few inches in diameter.
As reported by Susan Young at the MIT Technology Review, a woman who is paralyzed from the neck down is using an advanced brain-computer interface to operate a robotic arm.
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But the technology is still improving, notes Mike McCreary, vice-president of research and advanced development at E Ink, a pioneer of electrophoretic displays based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The other was Mari Maeda, an obscure program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), who described her work on Advanced Soldier Sensor Information Systems and Technology (ASSIST).
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"We believe that implementation of this agreement, now or in the immediate future, would be premature at a time when China continues its destabilizing transfers of nuclear, missile, chemical and biological weapons technology, and advanced conventional weapons, " the two senators wrote.
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