The company had for several years been testing everyday cars equipped with sensors, navigation equipment and computers to drive themselves but in the meantime it has secretly developed a prototype from scratch that will have no facility for a human to take control, other than an emergency stop button.
Mr. Pare's gift is to show us what happens when those visions are tested in everyday life, stripped of their original theoretical baggage.
Vohs's experiments tested whether everyday choices — which candy bar to eat or what clothes to buy, for instance — wear down our mental energy.
Eighty-nine percent of patients reported not being bothered by the PPME test and no patients reported any objection when asked if they would mind performing this test everyday.
Three out of four South African ethical guidelines [ 18- 20] assert that when the intervention or research does not hold out the prospect of direct benefit, the allowable risk level is a minor increase over the risks of daily life or routine medical and psychological tests ("everyday risk"); if justified by the risk-knowledge ratio.
The utility and benefits of QsarDB have been thoroughly tested by solving everyday QSAR and predictive modeling problems, with examples in the field of predictive toxicology, and can be applied for a wide variety of other endpoints.
You'll be tested each and everyday.
31 The code transmission test, adapted from the tests of everyday attention for children (TEA Ch tests), 32 was used to assess sustained attention in the upper classes.
Here Feyerabend introduced what was to become a long-running theme in his work: that there is no separate and neutral "observation-language" or "everyday language" against which the theoretical statements of science are tested, but that "the everyday level is part of the theoretical rather then something self-contained and independent" (Philosophical Papers, Volume I, p. 217, emphasis added).
"Signs that are developed naturally — i.e., that are tested and refined in everyday conversation — are more likely to be accepted quickly by the community," said Derek Braun, director of the molecular genetics laboratory at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., which he said was the first biological laboratory designed and administered by deaf scientists.
