Sentences with phrase «earlier scientists such»

Traditionally, this remark has been interpreted as indicating Newton's modesty, and his recognition that earlier scientists such as Johannes Kepler, Galileo and Descartes had laid the foundations for his laws of motion and his great work on gravity — which is odd, because in 1675 Newton had not made public his ideas about gravity and motion.

Early scientists such as the Greeks spent considerable effort engaging in describing and characterizing morphology of various species.

Not exact matches

Such early lines seem to promise that the Elephant Man will be the little child who leads these scientists to transcend their own kind of naïveté and egoistic blindness.

In the new study, the scientists expressed surprise that the early abnormal growth of brain cells they observed in the fish embryo specifically affected male hormones, potentially indicating why more boys than girls are diagnosed with certain neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.

Following the example of other distinguished political scientists such as Azar Gat and Francis Fukuyama [2], Brown even extends the analysis of leadership back to pre-historic times analysing its emergence in earlier forms of social organization such as egalitarian hunter - gatherer societies noting that with increased community size came the rise of authoritarian chiefdoms, arguably the first true political leaders (pp. 40 - 2).

The article «Breaking through the polycarbonate ceiling» highlighted programs led by AAAS that aimed at early - career support as well as professional advancement, for women scientists and engineers, including programs such as COACh (career - training and networking program) and WISC (Women's International Scientific Cooperation).

Expand Your Professional - Skills Training by Elisabeth Pain, 1 October 2010 Voluntary activities, such as helping to organize conferences, offer early career scientists opportunities to gain new skills and also broaden their horizons.

Berkelium has been mostly used to help scientists synthesize new elements such as element 117, tennessine, which was added to the table earlier this year.

To the growing group of scientists pondering the ways in which science might eventually destroy humanity, it is the earliest warning of such risks.

Early - career scientists can prepare themselves by engaging with groups such as AAAS, which offers science communication training, opportunities for scientists and engineers to engage in policy and tools for catalyzing advocacy, Holt noted.

But with such a massive industry across the U.S., scientists are only just starting to get a handle on this continual mingling of various stocks of hogs and viruses, Martha Nelson, a researcher at the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, explained earlier this month at the fourth European Working Group on Influenza conference in Malta.

Scientists from the Universities of Bath, Oxford and Edinburgh have now identified one such non-coding RNA, called Paupar, which influences how healthy brains develop during early life.

When such multiple genetic changes occur before or early after conception, they may inform scientists about fundamental knowledge underlying many diseases.

Such upwelling might fuel storms like these, but it's too early for scientists to tell.

However, scientists suspect these studies do not reflect the true effect of BMI on health, because early stages of illness, health - damaging behaviours, such as cigarette smoking, and other factors can lead to both lower BMI and increased risk of death.

Earlier this year, a group of concerned scientists and journal publishers signed an open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contributions.

Early - career scientists in France may be recruited for a permanent position such as a chargé de recherche in a national research agency or a maître de conférences in a university.

Finding so many primordial galaxies allows scientists to pin down crucial questions about the newborn universe, such as when light from early stars and galaxies penetrated the early cosmic gloom.

To improve the current culture, the team argues that increased data sharing will allow more diverse people to actively participate in research, such as early - career scientists and those from underrepresented groups; scientists from smaller or historically less - influential institutions; citizen - scientists; and scientists from the Global South, scientists from Africa, South and Central America, and much of Asia who are often excluded from leading research.

But he calls it «a valuable addition» to the already crowded toolbox of metrics for sizing up scientists, such Semantic Scholar, an artificial intelligence tool for analyzing scientific careers that he debuted earlier this year.

Today, many scientists argue that the early atmosphere was dominated by other gases, such as carbon dioxide.

Earlier commercially available tests such as SpermCheck and Trak could measure sperm count and sperm concentration, but these were either expensive or offered less detailed results, says Kristian Almstrup, senior scientist at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen who was not involved with the study.

«Fossils such as this are allowing scientists to dissect the most intricate aspects of the early evolution of the flight of birds.»

Also find out whether there are specific journals and funding sources, such as early - career scientist awards, that your department especially values in its personnel reviews.

But many stem cell scientists in Italy and abroad say it's too early for such a study because there is little to suggest that the therapy, whose details remain unpublished, might work.

In a frantic, overnight session the government scientists assessed that risk and, by morning, they had decided such a worst - case blowout could be prevented with early detection of a leak.

Previously scientists had to rely on cancerous cell lines to carry out such research, but the mutated genomes of these cells obscure early changes, which can be observed in still healthy cells.

To be successful in such a field, early - career scientists need above all vision, audacity, and adaptability.

Scientists are interested in understanding early life on Earth because if we ever hope to find life on other worlds - especially icy worlds with subsurface oceans such as Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's Enceladus - we need to know what chemical signatures to look for.

For early - career academic scientists, success requires balancing the common good — such as service work — with parts of the job that have, or should have, more impact.

Scientists are interested in understanding early life on Earth because if we ever hope to find life on other worlds — especially icy worlds with subsurface oceans such as Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's Enceladus — we need to know what chemical signatures to look for.

«Compared to conventional methods, such as fluorescent antibodies against certain surface proteins, we know how the cells will decide three cell generations earlier,» reports ICB scientist Dr. Felix Buggenthin, joint first author of the study together with Dr. Florian Büttner.

Scientists have been arguing for decades over whether such structures are remnants of early microbial life, but the Australian formations are the best evidence yet.

Early physicians and scientists such as Claudius Galen (the Roman physician) and Avicenna (the Persian physician) did not understand exactly why electrical therapy (using torpedo fish) was effective, but they did recognise that it could be used to non-invasively treat a number of illnesses such as joint pain, headaches and epilepsy.

«There's a feeling between scientists that a lot of conditions, such as recurrent miscarriage and pre-eclampsia, are caused by the very earliest stages of embryo implantation and that process not happening correctly.»

Also, as pointed out by Turner earlier this year, an older Universe gives the favoured cold dark matter model time to make the large collections of galaxies seen today, without bringing in any other «fixes», such as the addition of hot dark matter (New Scientist, Science, 16 July).

If an early - career scientist witnesses such a violation, what should he or she do?

Multiple gene - swapping events brought them together in a single killer strain, say the researchers; improving surveillance in humans and in swine could alert scientists to such events early in the future.

Rather, crowdfunding can be a complementary source «that can fill gaps or expands access» to funding for researchers — such as early career scientists or those working in meagerly funded fields — who «traditionally wouldn't have had those grant opportunities.»

We have often mentioned in this space that many nonacademic employers complain that early - career scientists don't understand business culture and such practices as budgeting and project management.

A few scientists have proposed that such pulses, which seemed to become stronger and more frequent just before the earthquakes occurred, could serve as an early warning sign for impending seismic activity.

Scientists have chronicled the impact of negative expectations in settings where they occur naturally, such as classrooms that «track» students from early youth and in society's treatment of stigmatized groups such as racial minorities, the poor, the elderly, the homeless, convicts and children with learning disabilities.

More than 200 years after Eclipse's death, scientists are retrieving and decoding DNA from his remains, the first such recovery from a horse of an earlier era.

In a study led by Bianca Acevedo, now a research scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, participants who had been married for an average of 21.4 years and still reported feeling passionate love for each other showed similar activity in dopamine - rich areas, such as the VTA, as those in the early throes of love.

Scientists have been attempting such a feat for years, refining their methods along the way, and the Irvine team finally saw success: the cells were integrated in the brain and caused large - scale rewiring, restoring the high - level plasticity of early development.

Indeed, an investigation by New Scientist earlier this month showed that the EU rules would exclude exactly such cases and could make H1N1 appear much less widespread in Europe than it is.

But scientists have not managed to isolate such cells from farm animals, and must rely instead on injecting genes randomly into early embryos.

One way to improve this current situation is to offer capacity building programs such as mentoring for continuous career development of BMENA early career scientist, especially because many BMENA countries do not offer Ph.D. or postdoc programs.

When scientists figured out how to culture animal cells in the early 1900s, some claimed such cells would let us live forever.

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