In South Dakota, there is a former gold mine called the Homestake Gold Mine that's been converted into a subterranean scientific laboratory . And you can descend close to a mile beneath the surface of the planet in this former gold mine.Most of the scientists that go there are physicists conducting these really specialized experiments that they have to shield from cosmic rays.
walking has been thought of as this exploratory activity. laboratory tests. So we couldn't do the neuroscience part.
And so I also want to point out that Haney is not the only person who is working on this question of how to make laboratory -grown diamonds. The French chemist Henri Moissan is working on this question.American Charles Parsons--
So Alan Turing was hired to work on the UK's computing project, which was funded by the National Physical laboratory in the UK, and he was basically hired as their chief computer designer, and he wrote a paper heavily influenced by John von Neumann's work, whichwas going to lead to the creation of something called the automatic computing engine.
about about many of the neuroscientific experiments that are conducted um in a laboratory is they're conducted in a laboratory in other words those conditions are highly artificial um Itend more to like the ones by my friend and colleague and we've been working together lately Dan Arelli do know the
That's another self-assembly. Finally what I've shown you is the lipid self-assembly into membranes. Well, I wanted to challenge myself and my colleagues to think beyond the laboratory . The question is I've shown you self-assembly occurring under laboratory conditions and I claim that it might happen on the early Earth.Is there any way I can go beyond just a hand-waving claim? Well, I think what we have to do is to try our experiments in a natural, prebiotic, analog environment, such as Bumpass Hell.
And when I met Cog, again, just as I was finishing "Life on the Screen," I think I met Cog in 1995, I met, I met him in Rodney Brooks' laboratory . There was another person who came into the laboratory with me and I knew exactly how Cog worked. I had all the information in the world about how this robot worked and I started competing for his attention.Excuse me, its attention. And there again, it's almost impossible not to think of it-- that was not an information processing error. That was a Freudian slip. I absolutely could
So, to make an analogy, again, continuing on, on, on the comparison of the printing press, here is an image of an alchemist's laboratory . And here is an image of a chemist's laboratory . Spot the difference? No, of course not. There is no difference, right?The interesting thing about the transition from alchemy to chemistry is that alchemists and chemists had the same tools. They had braziers and vials and, and, and scales, right?
revolution there's the revolution that happens when two people brainstorm there's the revolution that happens in a laboratory trying to move the efficiency of a solar cell from point a point A to point B there's the revolution that windand solar growing at 40% compound annual growth rates these days and there's the ultimate revolution which is that we
forefront of the effort for a global ban on nuclear weapons he wants the united kingdom to become a disarmament laboratory he says or how about the conservative french president sarkozy he's just presented to theunited nation a plan on behalf of the european union all the countries of the european union are very ambitious just
doesn't matter which field is the same thing we research for cooking on the laboratory and that it helped me it helped me a little formyself in teaching or writing I tried not to bring out of those things you
Our health care system is broken. Our laboratory in the last 17 years has been trying to improve it. And along the way, I've even learned a lot of new things about my own health.
And the real kicker is that it increases stress. So laboratory studies show that, when people are doing attention-shifting, blood pressure rises. There's a physiological marker in the body that indicates stress.
The DC-8 in the lower left is just an old commercial airliner, but we've pretty much stripped it completely bare so that we can actually put laboratory -size instruments in that aircraft. And we have a really nice program every summer.
Oh, I should say one thing that made Takamine unique was that unlike most scientists of the time, he didn't mind patenting his processes. A laboratory double-boiler? She invented that.
His laboratory was the first network information Center for the ARPANET.
this laboratory , watching this owl eat this snake, someone's writing this down, right?
Nathan: laboratory supply places. But they're used in every hospital for spinning blood-- Jeff: Right.
the laboratory as we speak so is it possible that in my future if I need a hip replacement I'll
receiving laboratory this airtight vacuum box that simulates the the vacuum of space like you'd find on
- In his Paris laboratory , chemist Justus von Liebig was reading a paper.
- Cut to the laboratory at Caltech.
In my secret laboratory in my basement, I tested out a new kind of eco-friendly sunscreen and found that it works better
by comparison with laboratory experiments with those same elements.
So in the laboratory , also, plasmas are extremely useful.
In the laboratory , these 10, 15, 100 million degrees temperature and density-- we cannot have the same kind of confinement in the laboratory .
created a new laboratory .
I have a psychopharmacology laboratory in Cambridge, University of Cambridge.
There's this sort of interesting sort of footnote to this story that we can go into in the question and answer period, where the question of whether Haney is actually successful in making laboratory -grown diamonds is a bit dicey. There is some historical evidence that his workers were so terrified of what was happening in the laboratory that they actually put real diamonds, like natural diamonds-- they put them
He had a food laboratory .
in the laboratory , civil service, teaching, writing textbooks obviously.
Silicon Valley became the laboratory and the blueprint for a lean American capitalism.
You can become a laboratory developed test.
been delivered to a laboratory in China.
in the laboratory , you know?
He has a laboratory where he brings couples together that are on the brink of divorce.
the underwater laboratory , to get a holistic picture of how to send teams to Mars.
maybe you learn good laboratory technique but you don't necessarily learn how to think through problems and how to deal with some of these broader issues.
at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1997.
Our marriage became a laboratory in which we carried out repeated experiments for learning how adversaries might solve what appear to be insoluble conflicts.
He collaborates in our laboratory .
her to visit his laboratory ." Funny thing about this spread has nothing to do with my book, but has to do with Google Boston.
And this is a laboratory of misfits really.
But there's no laboratory -- just storage facilities, you know?
In the laboratory .
to go from a laboratory to a clinical project and, ultimately, success in patients.
We had laboratory data.
They had a laboratory at their place at Bromsgrove and they did experiments.
founding the computing laboratory at Manchester University.
So this particular laboratory is in upstate New York, Colgate University.