Two years remain on Fox's $320 million deal with the B.C.S., and those television rights would be more valuable if there were a better way of determining a national champion.
To help companies identify diethylene glycol, the inexpensive poison that ended up in Panamanian cold medicine and in Chinese toothpaste, USP recently came up with a better way of determining if that poison is present.
Y Combinator-backed startup Thalmic Labs believes it has a better way of determining user intent when using gesture control.
However, arguably, in vivo studies are a better way of determining the existence of nutrient deficiencies.
Although the concentration of serum zinc gives limited information on the total zinc content in the body, there is no better way of determining zinc status that has been established[ 29].
Schmidt has promised to dedicate 10 million euros to fund research projects and startups that will work toward his goal of finding better ways to determine the freshness of food.
Alongside the study of the most microscopic (Level 4) effects of ageing on bone fragility and toughness, we must also develop better ways to determine modes of hip fracture, e.g. to differentiate crushing from buckling failure of the femoral neck cortex in compression.
Since it does not seem that we will get rid of performance-based testing any time soon, a better way to determine the effectiveness of charter schools -- and all schools -- might be to look at the individual scores of students and how they progressed from year to year.
The relative functional gene abundances from different samples, as traits irrespective of its taxonomic origin, are a better way to determine the functional capabilities of the community.
So the main concern about the U.S. post office is that it is a quasi-monopoly, which does not allow for competitive forces to eliminate inefficiencies and determine better ways of operating.
