Sentences with phrase «better application of science»

Better application of science and technology, empowerment of local communities in decision making, integrating biodiversity conservation into other key sectors, scenario planning that is sensitive to economic and cultural diversity, private sector partnerships in financing biodiversity protection, as well as better cross-border regional collaboration, are some of the many important approaches the report identifies.

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Increased recognition of the accomplishments of the Middle Ages (including the birth of engineering, social benefits such as universities, hospitals and the beginnings of corporations and labor guilds, as well as science, (all under the Catholic Church) has led to the label being restricted in application or avoided by serious historians.
On the way she touches on the application of science and technology to sex and reproduction, dips into literature to illustrate changing attitudes in the halfcentury between Nevil Shute and Bridget Jones, considers sexual compatibility in the light of the Song of Songsand writes well on the psychology of marriage and self - giving.
In the light of man's unrelenting attack on disease, some biologists believe that development of deadly germs is a betrayal of the human race as well as of the ideals of science; one - hundredth of an ounce of botulism toxin could kill a million people, and its production seems to further neither scientific knowledge nor any peacetime applications.
In collaboration with the BENEO - Institute (nutrition science and legislation), the BENEO - Technology Center (food application and technology) as well as with the company's marketing experts, she will provide solutions leveraging BENEO's product portfolio of functional fibers, functional carbohydrates, rice ingredients and functional proteins.
«The Clean Water Rule is a common sense application of the law and the best science to protect our waters.
We cover fascinating bits of pure science with no possible application as well as high - impact stories such as weapons technology and the psychology of terrorism.
But to come to a conclusion about whether we should be «redesigning life», we not only need to understand the science; we also need to be shown the potential consequences of its application, for both good and ill.
The robots, described in the April 18 issue of Science Robotics, also showed human - like dexterity to construct the chair, suggesting that these manufacturing machines may soon be ready for use in a wider range of applications, such as aircraft manufacturing, without needing special mechanical modifications or well - organized surroundings.
The design and formation of an atomic - scale bridge between different materials will lead to new and improved physical properties, opening the path to new information technology and energy science applications amongst a myriad of science and engineering possibilities — for example, atoms could move faster at the interface between the materials, enabling better batteries and fuel cells.
In general terms, a technical specialist's job is to first understand the science underlying an «invention» and then craft a well - written patent application that broadly describes the unique aspects of that discovery or scientific development.
Although some of my research focuses on the development of nanoelectronic devices for life science applications (as well as for telecommunications and radio astronomy), most of my research efforts are based on the use of microfluidic chips (MFCs) with molecular biology.
This new environment, he says, will create and reward researchers (like Loebman) who are well versed in both the methodologies of their specific fields and the applications of data science.
A brand new science for studying this networked phenomenon, and in effect it's kind of a reverse engineering the World Wide Web that we know and the kinds of networks that we see on that to try to figure out how they took shape and maybe from that we can learn what principles involve and how networks do grow and you might be able to use that sort of thing to be able to develop a better system s for example being able to create more efficient networks and that could be very valuable in industry, there may be a lot of practical applications, involving protecting privacy, for example, and stopping people from stealing identities; and you should, you know, should be of just an interesting phenomenon.
While the practical application of the science is to better understand how single cells can evolve to multicellular cells to be cooperative, Vassallo says the research could possibly have future real - world implications for treating infections in humans.
«It's also a good demonstration of why basic science matters — because it can lead to applications that can significantly improve patients» quality of life.»
Trigonometry has important applications in many branches of pure mathematics as well as of applied mathematics and, consequently, much of science and precalculus.
«Today, cognitive undersea acoustics is a key wireless communication technology that can be used for a wide range of military, commercial, and scientific applications, including tactical surveillance, offshore exploration, monitoring of subsea machinery such as oil - rigs and pipelines, disaster prevention as well as the study of marine life,» said Stella N. Batalama, Ph.D., principal investigator and dean of FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science, who is collaborating with Dimitris Pados, Ph.D., co-principal investigator, professor in FAU's Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and I - SENSE Fellow.
«There are several criteria that the selection committee looks for in an outstanding Newcomb - Cleveland awardee, and this year's winner had it all: a major advance in the field, a well - communicated contribution, and of broad potential application beyond a narrow sub-discipline,» explains Science's Editor - in - Chief, Marcia McNutt.
Science Robotics will report on the development of the next generation of micro - and nanorobots as well as their potential applications including in the biomedical field.
For one study, published in Light: Science and Applications, the researchers produced holograms of Pap smears, which are used to screen for cervical cancer, and blood samples, as well as breast tissue samples.
The article, which is authored by an interdisciplinary group of scientists from the fields of economics and banking, ecology, epidemiology, physics, computer science and sociology argues that applications of complex networks, agent - based models and laboratory experiments offer great potential to better grasp complex financial economic systems.
«We're forming collaborations with researchers at Loyola and other centers doing basic science research as well as studies with more immediate clinical applications,» said Michael Zilliox, PhD, director of the Loyola Genomics Facility.
The School of Engineering's mission is to educate engineers committed to the innovative and ethical application of science and technology in addressing the most pressing societal needs, to develop and nurture twenty - first century leadership qualities in its students, faculty, and alumni, and to create and disseminate transformational new knowledge and technologies that further the well - being and sustainability of society in such cross-cutting areas as human health, environmental sustainability, alternative energy, and the human - technology interface.
We promote the education in the environmental sciences as well as the advancement and application of scientific research.
Scientists from the Carnegie Institution for Science and Yanshan University has developed a new form of carbon that is elastic as well as ultra-strong, lightweight, and electrically conductive, properties that lend it to a wide array of applications, from aerospace engineering to military armor.
The science presented in the film is well - explained and even though the focus of the film is on medical breakthroughs accomplished using stem cells, the scientists interviewed do not try to over-hype current stem cell applications.
He was the first president since John F. Kennedy to do that, and if you read that speech, which is still on the web I believe — both at the Academy web site and my friend Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences, is in the front row — and it's also on the White House web site — what you will find is although the president was clear about the practical applications of science and technology to our great challenges as I've mentioned, he probably spent two thirds of that talk talking about the importance of basic science; the importance of fundamental research in science and technology to our national well - being; and the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.
RISE Professional is designed for Master's and PhD students and alumni of the RISE program who are matched with a well - known German company, where they gain insight into the professional applications of science and engineering and develop practical skills.
Such new insight may open countless of hitherto unexplored venues for the future design and optimization of heterogeneous catalytic systems, for the development of novel synthetic tools applied to carbon - based nanotechnology, as well as for biochemical and materials science applications.
«My research is grounded in the practical application of science and logic, which tells me it is far better to work with nature rather than trying to control or to change her,» Clemson University civil engineer David Prevatt told LiveScience.
ACSM's Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship presents the science behind the benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors.
Consisting of three two - week courses (to be taken one at a time), this online certificate program provides you the opportunity to examine historic and contemporary research, learn the steps for practical application in your life, and be better prepared to engage in productive conversations with friends, colleagues, clients, or patients about the science and philosophy behind plant - based nutrition.
A weekend training activity with the purpose of enabling the learner to access the alternative and complementary modality of yogic science, a body, mind and spirit philosophy, to achieve a healthier lifestyle and greater well - being for self; to integrate the practical application of yogic science into clinical treatment protocols for addiction services, addressing the whole person, physically, spiritually and mentally.
Like many other LMS providers looking to the future, they are taking full advantage of data analytics and artificial intelligence in their modules, producing sims for the private medical science applications as well as national and private defense forces in over three nations across the globe.
Teachers with at least some real - world knowledge and experience in a subject area — whether it's aviation, computer science, or medicine — can offer students insights into where their studies can lead them and can give them a better grasp of practical applications of their subjects.
So there's elements of science skills in there as well, because it's an experimental process as well as being an application of the concepts.»
Assesses science knowledge, scientific literacy and understanding of scientific principles, as well as their application
Tokuhama - Espinosa, Making Classrooms Better: 50 Practical Applications of Mind, Brain, and Education Science
This project helps teachers better understand how to create and administer an interdisciplinary project that integrates the curriculum of math, science, history, technology and media; shows students a link between classroom theory and practical application; and motivates students to develop investigative skills, stimulate their curiosity, strengthen their problem - solving abilities and build confidence in communicating their discoveries.
His commitment to prevention research, his leadership abilities, and his forward thinking surrounding issues of social network science and social media applications to prevention science make him exceptionally well qualified for the award.
Mathematics includes a set of knowledge and skills used to access science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) applications and careers as well as a tool for improving reasoning and analytic thinking.
NICs are characterized by their focus on a well - defined common aim, their deep understanding of a problem and the system that produces it, their disciplined application of improvement science to the problem, and its network of participants.
This week's update includes: a reminder that the key stage 1 (KS1) English reading and mathematics test materials will be delivered to schools this week, as well as modified test orders; a reminder that the key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test is to be administered on Tuesday of test week, not Monday as in previous years; an announcement that the STA will notify schools selected to participate in the 2018 science sampling tests, by email, on Monday 23 April; and a reminder to submit any applications for additional time in the «Access arrangements» section of NCA tools, by the deadline, Monday 23 April.
In the Commonwealth Government's Excellence in Research for Australia 2012 National Report, JCU research received the highest ranking of «well above world standard» (rating 5) in the areas of environmental science and management, ecological applications and medical microbiology.The University also received an «above world standard» ranking for research in the areas of materials engineering, immunology, tourism, biological sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, fisheries sciences, veterinary sciences, inorganic chemistry, earth sciences, geochemistry, and geology.
An internationally known author and lecturer, Dr. Ramey is a vocal advocate for the application of good science to equine health.
The former will provide the fundamental science information required for understanding the big picture of behavior and learning on planet earth, and the latter will provide the best application information.
Veterinary Forensics is the application of veterinary medicine and forensic science techniques to the investigation and documentation of animal abuse and neglect as well as civil matters involving animals.
The flexibility to make units feel different to each other as well as visually intuitive is possible because while some things in science fiction are influenced by reality, there is plenty of room for creativity and application of the imagination.
And another thing on «peer review», You hold up this to be the arbiter of the truth, when it is merely intended to sort good science papers from bad papers, to sort the wheat form the chaff, like revewing a pile of job applications.
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