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.
Not exact matches
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.