Sentences with phrase «academies of national concern»

The Education Funding Agency also maintains a list of academies of national concern over financial management or governance issues.

Not exact matches

API is concerned about the recent statement by the ethics committee under the Academy of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the subsequent national discussion about the medical ethics of elective caesarean sections.

«There's nothing to be concerned about if your child's teeth come in later,» says Michael J. Hanna, DMD, a dentist in Pittsburgh who is also the national spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

With all the safety concerns regarding soft bedding items in cribs, you have to sift through a lot of changing opinions, but most of the official guidelines pertain to infants under 12 months of age (from organizations like The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development).

Given the possible security vulnerabilities related to developments in synthetic biology — a field that uses technologies to modify or create organisms or biological components — a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine proposes a framework to identify and prioritize potential areas of concern associated with the field.

Policies and procedures for handling these cases will continue to evolve, and she offered some solutions that were discussed at a recent Journals Summit convened by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, but in the end, she emphasized, «the editor's paramount concern should be for the integrity of the scientific record.»

The algae industry suggests that the National Academy of Sciences's concerns about water are a «nonstarter»

Given this heavy burden, it is greatly concerning that many aspects of the body of research on gun violence have been deemed inadequate and inconclusive by expert panels of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (4 — 6).

The findings — featured in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)-- are a concern as body mass and weight gain during pregnancy are important indicators of maternal health.

This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.

«No one is either exposed to, or drinks, these waters, and thus public health is not of primary concern here,» the scientists said in a study published October 2 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The National Academy of Sciences» report on the sustainability of algae biofuels highlights concerns that have already been resolved, industry heads said yesterday.

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Plus, the dramatic melting of Greenland that nobody can explain certainly has to increase your concern,» says climatologist Stephen Schneider of Stanford University, who co-authored the research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences as well as in several IPCC reports.

The Catholic Church, evangelical Christians, and concerned civic action groups who view embryo research as immoral are not likely to turn to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, the American Society for Human Genetics, the Hinxton Group, the Nuffield Council on Bioetics, or other scientific and medical organizations for their primary counsel.

These concerns led the National Academy of Education's Commission on Reading to issue the report entitled Becoming a Nation of Readers (BNR)(Anderson, Hiebert, Scott, & Wilkinson, 1985).

But it is not just the teaching unions that have expressed concerns about the powers of local and national government to intervene in failing academies and multi-academy trusts.

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Peter Gleick, an analyst of global water and climate issues, chides the newspaper in a Forbes post, noting that the Journal turned down a letter of concern about human - driven climate change from 255 members of the National Academy of Sciences (which ended up published in the journal Science).

The paper, «Assessing Dangerous Climate Change Through an Update of the IPCC «Reasons for Concern»,» is being published this week in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

It's worth spending some more time on the National Academy of Sciences reports on geoengineering prospects and concerns — the concerns mainly being about adding sun - blocking particles to the atmosphere to counteract global warming driven by the buildup of heat - trapping greenhouse gases.

[2] Indeed, Dr. Brian Flannery of ExxonMobil asked for a study to «augment and contribute to the IPCC» (just as the US National Assessment was designed to do) in his June 20, 2001 letter to Dr. Ralph Cicerone concerning the June 2001 National Academy of Sciences (NAS) study.

But the physics bureaucrats like those in The Union of Concerned Scientists, or the National Academy of Science often don't because no working scientists has time for such meaningless, but prestigous sounding, organizations.

AGU was formed by the Geophysics Section of the US National Academy of Sciences in 1919 to «promote the study of problems concerned with the figure and physics of the Earth, to initiate and coordinate researches which depend upon international and national cooperation, and to provide for their scientific discussion and publicationNational Academy of Sciences in 1919 to «promote the study of problems concerned with the figure and physics of the Earth, to initiate and coordinate researches which depend upon international and national cooperation, and to provide for their scientific discussion and publicationnational cooperation, and to provide for their scientific discussion and publication.»

The new study, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, highlights some of the ways that switchgrass ethanol may help defuse these concerns.

Even the authors of the National Academies report were concerned that their discussion may curdle the blood of the public:

Peter Wood writes to members of the National Academy of Sciences with three concerns about how the scientific establishment has responded to serious dissent.

One example is David Friedman, who served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences» panel charged with reviewing and making recommendations concerning the nation's Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards in 2007.

Today, more than two dozen prominent scientists, including two former editors of the New England Journal of Medicine and a former editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, sent a letter to editors of Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and 200 other scientific journals, urging them to strengthen their policies concerning disclosure of conflicts of interest....

Ok — lets generalize then - one group is saying that there is a significant amount of damage being done to the biosphere through human activity to warrant concern - this group is made up of atmospheric scientists, biologists, physicists, oceanographers, Nasa climate scientists, National Science Academies, WMO etc

From Proceedings of the National Academy's Assessing dangerous climate change through an update of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) «reasons for concern».

The Council of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is concerned about the confusion caused by a petition being circulated via a letter from a former president of this Academy.

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences the researchers are concerned that this decrease in fog threatens California's giant redwoods and the unique ecosystem they inhabit.

The National Credentialing Academy was initiated as a result of the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselor's (IAMFC) professional concerns and efforts in the area of credentialing.

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