Sentences with phrase «institute impacted your research»

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In response to its «emotional contagion» study in 2014, where Facebook manipulated its news feed to see if the company could impact users» moods, Facebook instituted an «ethical review» process to govern sensitive research into its users.

It also maintains several institutes and research centres that focus on issues related to social and environmental impact management.

Specific policies include researching methods to improve indoor air quality; instituting a Clean Water Act to ensure Albertans have safe drinking water; protecting provincial parks and ecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their operations; requiring Ecological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and halt projects.

But as head of a research and educational institute committed to delivering long - term impacts, I often have to explain that Golden Rice is still undergoing rigorous testing and development.

Authorities have launched research to assess the possible health impacts of the chemical in the infant food containers, Xinhua reported Li Ning, deputy director of the nutrition and food safety institute under the Chinese Center of Disease Control and Prevention Center, as saying.

Milieu Centraal, a Dutch environmental research institute, talks about the impact of diapers, but not about the footprint of powdered milk.

The papers, along with another 17 in other high - impact journals, are the culmination of a five - year, # 25 million ($ 30 million) project that brought together 42 leading European universities, research institutes and industry partners.

... We have established an Indian Network for Comprehensive Climate Change Assessment, a network of over 120 research institutes, which will bring out regular reports on the impacts of climate change on different sectors and different regions of the country.

Macdonald developed the WetPC to improve the efficiency of the institute's survey work on reefs, particularly the extensive data collection needed for research into the impact of crown - of - thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef.

The Roadmap is a series of initiatives designed to pursue major opportunities and gaps in biomedical research that no single NIH institute could tackle alone, but which the agency as a whole can address to make the biggest impact possible on the progress of medical research.

«The institutes will ultimately impact thousands of researchers, making it possible to perform investigations that would otherwise be impossible, and expanding the community of scientists able to perform research on the nation's cyberinfrastructure,» said Rajiv Ramnath, program director in the Division of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure at NSF.

BIOACID - Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification (the German research network on ocean acidifiction, 20 partner institutes from Germany)

Common Fund programs are designed to pursue major opportunities and gaps in biomedical research that no single NIH institute could tackle alone, but that the agency as a whole can address to make the biggest impact possible on the progress of medical research.

She is also a Nereus fellow, which means she is part of the collaborative Nereus program between six leading marine science institutes with the aim of undertaking research that advances our comprehensive understandings of the global ocean systems across the natural and social sciences, from oceanography and marine ecology to fisheries economics and impacts on coastal communities.

About BIOACID: Since 2009, more than 250 BIOACID scientists from 20 German research institutes have investigated how different marine organisms respond to ocean acidification and increasing carbon dioxide concentrations in seawater, how their performance is affected during their various life stages, how these reactions impact marine food webs and elemental cycles and whether they can be mitigated by evolutionary adaptation.

Breathing Joy and Justice into School and Community Leadership is an interactive, four - day institute utilizing the latest research on achieving collective impact for equitable and excellent schools.

Bangalore: India's environment and forest ministry and its space agency will jointly set up an institute in Bangalore for climate research and build homegrown capabilities and data on climate change to counter Western claims on on the impact of India's greenhouse gas emissions.

Brulle and Roberts blamed the great conspiracy for «decades of inaction on climate change» and claimed that «Scholarly research shows that these institutes received nearly a billion dollars in funding to promulgate a series of neoliberal causes, including misinformation on the causes and impacts of climate change.»

The document can be used by: NRA's to judge the climate information that they receive from e.g. (impact) research institutes, consultancies, and by impact researchers and consultancies to select the most appropriate datasets and methods for a certain application.

The institute said it would carry out research into the economic impact of the cap - and - trade system operating in nine states known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

As these arrive, scientists and research institutes around the world will quickly tabulate them, and normalize them, and calculate their implied impact on global temperatures, and inevitably draw conclusions about which countries are doing their fair share and which are free riding on the efforts of others.

* that BP is funding research into «ways of tackling the world's climate problem» at Princeton University to the tune of $ 2 million per year for 15 years * that BP is funding an energy research institute involving two other US universities to the tune of $ 500 million — the aim of which is «to develop new sources of energy and reduce the impact of energy consumption on the environment» * that ExxonMobil itself has donated $ 100 million to Stanford university so that researchers there can find «ways to meet growing energy needs without worsening global warming»

The almost linear increase in global mean temperature since 1979 has been mapped out by Grant Foster of Tempo Analytica in the US and Stefan Rahmstorf from the Potsdam institute for Climate Impact Research, thanks to the satellite microwave - sensor imagery, available since that date.

The University of Toronto is home to the Impact Centre (IMC), a research institute that strives to bring science to society through industry projects and partnerships, entrepreneurial companies, and unique training programs.

In a recent review of the distribution of research grant emphases in the area of violence, several NIH institutes classified their studies into one of three categories: (a) preintervention studies, which included risk or protective studies, population - based epidemiological studies, or basic prevention development; (b) efficacy studies, which included laboratory trials of the impact of specific preventive or treatment interventions targeted at disruptive behavior disorders, including conduct disorder; and (c) effectiveness research, which included studies of the effectiveness, dissemination, or transportability of interventions into community (nonacademic) settings.