Sentences with phrase «attacks on scientists»

Tim Ball posts on WUWT «Next time you witness personal attacks on scientists, call the attacker to answer for this despicable tactic.

I didn't write the belittling original post, I didn't attack reputable scientists (except for a sarcastic tongue and cheek comment about investigating all possible miscreants, when the comments above alleged fraud), and I have tried to keep the focus on the data itself, and off attacks on scientists.

Having said that, PDA and gryposaurus are correct in their characterization of the shameful broad - brushed attacks on scientists involved in the IPCC process, calling them «schoolyard bullies» and a «priesthood» and claiming that their priority is to «maintain the importance of the IPCC».

And moreover, do you deny that they have made attacks on scientists?

This conspiratorial element provides a breeding ground for the personal and professional attacks on scientists that seemingly inevitably accompany science denial.

Next time you witness personal attacks on scientists, call the attacker to answer for this despicable tactic.

The attacks on scientists who have said that climate change is with a high probability happening, and anthropogenic have come from many long discredited sources, and the sources which are less easily identifiable as being based on unsound scientific principles have a great deal of cross-over with those which are.

And in Australia last year, officials relocated several climatologists to a secure facility after climate - change skeptics unleashed a barrage of vandalism, noose brandishing and threats of sexual attacks on the scientists» children.

Peter, thanks for answering my question, and I think we are in agreement on principle to both the questions: we both want open and transparent science to feed into public policy making, and we do not want personal attacks on scientists, with criticisms on the science and scientific process being acceptable and personal insults being unacceptable.

Bob Carter was also a speaker on Panel 11: «Attacks on Scientists and the Corruption of Science,» at the Heartland Institute's Tenth International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC10) in Washington, D.C., with William Briggs, Tim Ball, and Christopher Monckton.

These are attacks based on anti-regulatory, so called «free market» ideology, not legitimate scientific debate, using a wide range of dirty tricks: from faked science, attacks on scientists, fake credentials, cherry - picking scientific conclusions: a campaign based on the old tobacco industry mantra: «doubt is our product».

If we are lucky, and it seems that we have been for two years so far, it will remain cold enough so the average person begins to doubt the coming global warming catastrophe predictions — thank you Mr. Sun and Mrs. Cosmic Rays, for riling up the leftist so they reveal their true bad character — with harsh character attacks on scientists who do not deserve them.

Misuse of science and attacks on scientists, Gleick finds, have been pervasive and categorical.

But the committee made it clear that nearly all of the attacks on the scientists and the university were unsubstantiated.

NO, not the science but the relentless attacks on scientists and the IPCC and the entire process?

Iran has previously blamed Israel, the US and the UK for attacks on its scientists, in the form of Mossad, the CIA and MI6, respectively.

They document the association's response to attacks on scientists during the McCarthy era, concerns with civil defense, the Vietnam war, and environmental degredation.

As Cleeremans sees it, the most important thing is to dissociate criticism of the science from personal attacks on the scientist.

This was an attack on the scientists.

Glad this attack on scientists has once again been exposed as all part of a dishonest politically motivated anti-science witch hunt on the part of the House (anti) Science Committee and Lamar Smith.

lolwot May 15, 2014 at 6:42 pm When climate skeptics engaged in an extraordinarily irrelevant attack on some scientists stuck on a ship in Antarctic ice I certainly saw through what they were trying to do.

Not exact matches

«FireEye has recently uncovered 11 iOS apps within the Hacking Team's arsenals that utilize Masque Attacks, marking the first instance of targeted iOS malware being used against non-jailbroken iOS devices,» wrote FireEye senior research scientist engineer Zhaofeng Chen on the company's findings.

Then Scientists should keep their collective noses out of religion and let the faithful get on with their beliefs without having someone attack them.

Gardner lists five ways in which these paranoid tendencies manifest themselves: (1) the pseudo-scientist considers himself a genius and (2) regards his colleagues as ignorant blockheads; (3) he believes himself unjustly persecuted and discriminated against; (4) he focuses his attacks on the greatest scientists and the best - established theories; and (5) he often employs a complex jargon and in many cases coins words and phrases (neologisms) of his own.

That is, that one of the main reasons for his attack on Darwinism is his conclusion that insufficiently critical adoption of evolutionary modes of thought by the majority of scientists, and also by educational (e.g., John Dewey) and legal (e.g., Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.) leaders, has led to a highly unsatisfactory cultural situation, and to many evil consequences.

On Easter Sunday, 1955, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the noted Jesuit scientist and mystic, died in New York City of a sudden heart attack.

Dr. Cottam and his research scientists are attacking the problem on a much broader front.

New research led by University of Queensland scientist Associate Professor Bryan Fry has shown the venom of young brown snakes attacks the nervous system, while the venom of older snakes has dangerous effects on the circulatory system.

Read «Statement of the Board of Directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Regarding Personal Attacks on Climate Scientists.»

Statement of the AAAS Board of Directors Regarding Personal Attacks on Climate Scientists [29 June 2011]

«Both my parents are scientists, so the attack on science, it's a little bit personal,» said Etterson, who traveled from Duluth, Minnesota, to march in D.C. «The attack that Rachel Carson was under in the 1960s... is what a lot of environmental scientists are experiencing today,» said Woolford, who lives in Arlington and this year wrote and performed a one - person show on Carson.

On the contrary, as the Oxburgh panel's final report (pdf) put it, the attacks leveled against the scientists «showed a rather selective and uncharitable approach to information made available by the CRU.»

But on Facebook, where news of the lawsuit was initially posted Tuesday, Mann said the lawsuit was part of «a battle» to assist climate scientists in the fight against those who attack their work.

After analyzing reams of publicly available data on casualties from Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and decades of terrorist attacks, the scientists conclude that «insurgents pretty much seemed to be following a progress curve — or a learning curve — that's very common in the manufacturing literature,» says physicist Neil Johnson of the University of Miami in Florida and lead author of the study.

Scientists identify a natural brake on the allergic attack.»

To be sure, there were heavy attacks on climate scientists and their findings.

Scientists may have hit on a way to diminish heart attack toll as well as stave off effects of Alzheimer's and other ills

A scientist investigating coconut crabs in a remote Indian Ocean archipelago found evidence that the crabs, the world's largest terrestrial invertebrates, make terrifying sneak attacks on seabirds.

He believes that scientists, aware that they entered a new era after 11 September and the anthrax mail attacks, will welcome advice on how to prevent their work from being misused.

When scientists saw a particularly vicious attack on a captive elephant — and the elephant's resulting bee phobia — they thought of using bees to mark certain areas as pachyderm - free.

The scientists estimated, based on earlier studies, that this group should have about a 30 % higher chance of heart attacks.

Calling for a «modest revolt,» 20 United Kingdom scientists, including one Nobel laureate and eight Royal Society fellows, have launched a scathing attack on the U.K.'s seven research councils for now requiring grant applications to include a 2 - page statement on the economic impact of the proposed work.

University researchers who work with dangerous pathogens should keep an eye on each other and report any signs of suspicious behavior to lab managers, says a panel of life scientists that was asked by the U.S. government to think of ways to tackle the threat of lab insiders carrying out a bioterrorist attack.

Statement of the Board of Directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Regarding Personal Attacks on Climate Scientists 29 June 2011

Signed by nearly 1,300 scientists, including three Nobel laureates, the manifesto denounced the unscientific tenets of Nazism and condemned fascist attacks on scientific freedom.

When they find themselves on display in an unfair and unflattering way, scientists should take a deep breath, calm down, sort scientific arguments from personal attacks, and calculate an appropriate response — or just let it go.

The American Chemical Society has reported extensively on attacks against scientists in Chemical and Engineering News.

There is pressure on the scientists to understand the life history of the two species better so that the agencies can attack them more precisely.

In this episode, Scientific American writer Gary Stix talks about the ingenious way researcher Floyd Romesberg is attacking the problem of antibiotic resistance; award - winning journalist Joel Shurkin discusses his new biography of controversial physics Nobel Laureate William Shockley; and genomics researcher Steven Salzberg raises questions about the way flu data is currently shared and disseminated among scientists and the effects on public health.

A new optogenetic technology developed by scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and Texas A&M Health Science Center Institute of Biosciences & Technology, called optogenetic immunomodulation, is capable of turning on immune cells to attack melanoma tumors in mice.