Sentences with phrase «by science applications»

8For details, see «Analysis of the Relationship Between the Heat and Carbon Content of U.S. Coals,» prepared for the Energy Information Administration, Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels, by Science Applications International Corp., September 1992.
A study conducted by Science Applications International assessed the economic impacts of similar climate change mitigation policy recommendations.
The project is part of an overhaul of the $ 250 - million - a-year Frederick operation run by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) that Varmus launched after he became NCI director 3 years ago.

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«But its effect on certain symptoms is well established, and confirmed by molecular science and large - scale hospital applications
Other programs within the directorate push the frontiers of laser science by developing advanced laser and optics technologies and applications for homeland security, national defense, stockpile stewardship science, and energy.
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.
It warns that «the application of science and technology must be tempered by human values», and that «Science gives us the means but human values must propose the ends.science and technology must be tempered by human values», and that «Science gives us the means but human values must propose the ends.Science gives us the means but human values must propose the ends.»
Our Western culture, in fact, is primarily «left hemispheric» in its application of rational thinking to almost every facet of human existence: science, economics, politics, education, religion, law (the French word for law, droit, comes from «right hand,» the hand that rules and is controlled by the left hemisphere).
As the cautionary principle in all applications of science has been grossly abused by commercial giants in all fields of science, the church will not hasten to reassure a rightly sceptical public.
«Pure science» is justified by the applications to which it may eventually lead in unexpected ways, but it is also valuable as part of man's quest for knowledge.
Although I must leave others to substantiate the argument that the interpretation and application of the findings of these sciences by some of the contributors are unwarranted, I may certainly conclude that their understanding of the Christian faith sits uneasily with that of this reviewer's (spiritual) mind.
The ancient dream of a society free from famine, disease, poverty, and despair is beginning to be fulfilled by the applications of science.
As already mentioned, many of these society - wide assumptions derive from modern science and (more important, I think) from the everyday applications of science by way of technology.
Far from being anti-scientific or anti-intellectual, the notion of ethics informed by religious faith provides a framework for the application of that which we learn from science» a framework which science alone can not elucidate.
Swine Science Online is an educational and training program for future pork professionals who will help benefit the pork industry by inspiring career interest through academic exercise and application.
The work, which was released in March, was voted by Science and AAAS (the publisher of Science Careers) as the 2010 Breakthrough of the Year «in recognition of the conceptual ground their experiment breaks, the ingenuity behind it and its many potential applications,» according to a AAAS press release.
The theme of this year's conference, «Advancing Science: Discovery to Application,» was organized by AAAS President Susan Hockfield, president emerita and professor of neuroscience at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
A member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or socially distinguished and who has been a continuous member for the four year period leading up to the year of nomination, may, by virtue of such meritorious contribution be elected a Fellow by the Council.
Established by Congress in 2000, NNSA is a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy responsible for enhancing national security through the military application of nuclear science.
The new material, described online 25 April in Science by synthetic chemist Andreas Lendlein of mnemoScience GmbH in Aachen, Germany, and biomedical engineer Robert Langer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is composed of two polymers, each already used separately in clinical applications such as drug delivery.
The study appeared in the April 14 print edition of Chemical Communications in the article «Visualizing Nanoparticle Mobility in Liquid at Atomic Resolution,» by Madeline Dukes, an applications scientist at Protochips Inc. in Raleigh, N.C.; Benjamin Jacobs, an applications scientist at Protochips; David Morgan, assistant manager of the Cryo - Transmission Electron Microscopy Facility at Indiana University Bloomington; Harshad Hegde, a computer scientist at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute; and Kelly, who is also an assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Science at Virginia Tech.
«Rhamnolipids are already on the market, but our product, with its synthetic flexibility, has just as many applications and may be improved rationally by synthetic design,» says Luk, who also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences and in the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
International applications to its school of information and computer sciences are actually up by 9 %, thanks to a new professional master's program.
The research was carried out by York's Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories, the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, and the Chromatography and Environmental Applications research group at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain.
Subjects in the issue include the importance of natural selection, the sources of genetic variability, human evolution's past and future, pop evolutionary psychology, everyday applications of evolutionary theory, the science of the game Spore, and the ongoing threat to science education posed by creationist activists.
Now an ambitious plan backed by high - flying entrepreneur Richard Branson to start a national public - private cord blood bank in the Arab emirate of Qatar might help to ensure that the evolving science of regenerative medicine will also be able to find applications quickly within the Middle East.
The work that could improve applications where control of heat is paramount was led by Pulickel Ajayan, chair of Rice's new Materials Science and NanoEngineering Department, and Rice alumnus Jaime Taha - Tijerina, now a research scientist at Viakable Technology and Research Center in Monterrey, Mexico, and a research collaborator at Carbon Sponge Solutions in Houston.
«As the AAAS Council stated in 2006: Censorship, intimidation, or other restriction on the freedom of scientists employed or funded by governmental organizations to communicate their unclassified scientific findings and assessments not only to each other but also to policymakers and to the public is inimical to the advance of science and its appropriate application in the policy domain.»
But researchers have long complained about its labyrinthine application procedures and micromanagement by E.U. officials who are unfamiliar with how science operates.
And an inquiry into CRU's science backed by UEA said in April, «A host of important unresolved questions also arises from the application of Freedom of Information legislation in an academic context.»
If you consider th e [at] science that is supported by the government in two ways: one, the fundamental science — that justice directed it; learning new things about the natural world and those aspects of science that have direct applications.
«Gyroscope» molecules form crystal that's both solid and full of motion: New type of molecular machine designed by researchers could have wide - ranging applications in technology and science
Activities supported by the Fund include the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition's Student Essay, Poster, and Digital Media Competitions; efforts to promote the integration of human rights into STEM education; technical training of human rights practitioners in innovative applications of science and technology; collaborative partnerships between scientists, engineers and human rights organizations; and policy engagement on issues at the nexus of science and human Science and Human Rights Coalition's Student Essay, Poster, and Digital Media Competitions; efforts to promote the integration of human rights into STEM education; technical training of human rights practitioners in innovative applications of science and technology; collaborative partnerships between scientists, engineers and human rights organizations; and policy engagement on issues at the nexus of science and human science and technology; collaborative partnerships between scientists, engineers and human rights organizations; and policy engagement on issues at the nexus of science and human science and human rights.
To get to Lindau, each of these young scientists was nominated by an academy of science, research institution or university and then cleared a rigorous application process.
The ever - growing interdependence of the world community (largely arising from the applications of science) offers great benefits to individuals, but by the same token it imposes responsibilities on them.
AAAS elected fellows are members of AAAS who have been recognized by their peers for their efforts to advance science or its applications — a tradition that dates back to 1874.
Combining graphene with other materials in multiple - layered structures could lead to novel applications not yet explored by science or industry.
Co-author Dr Themis Prodromakis Reader in Nanoelectronics and EPSRC Fellow in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton, said: «The uptake of any new technology is typically hampered by the lack of practical demonstrators that showcase the technology's benefits in practical applications.
If you're worried that you're drinking too much coffee in your quest to finish that last experiment / paper / grant application check out the Coffee Science Information Centre and the Coffee Science Source sites, backed by trade organisations in Europe and the United States, respectively, which aim to persuade you that all that caffeine is not so bad for you after all.
Science Careers articles from January 2007 describe the electronic applications process at NIH and Grants.gov in more detail, as well as the efforts by several institutions to prepare for NIH's electronic grant applications.
Initially I didn't think that this topic was «big» enough for Science, but I was always excited by the practical applications of this work and the general biological implications.
A new and stable phase of gold with different physical and optical properties from those of conventional gold has been synthesized by Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR) researchers [1], Singapore, and promises to be useful for a wide range of applications, including plasmonics and catalysis.
Pancer believes that «the establishment of the foundation by a venture - capital firm will facilitate mutually beneficial collaboration [between] industry and basic science in order to achieve useful applications for human health.»
Mihail Roco, senior adviser for nanotechnology at the National Science Foundation in Washington DC, predicts that nanotechnology products will be in significant mass production by 2020, with about one - third of patents and start - up companies in the sector having biomedical applications.
Each year we are amazed by the innovative applications students create in the lab,» explains Professor Sasu Tarkoma, Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Helsinki.
This increase would support efforts by DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration, which manages the nuclear weapons stockpile, and the Office of Science to develop fast, cutting - edge exascale computers, paving the way for advanced climate modeling and biomedical applications.
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A member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or socially distinguished, and who has been a continuous member for the 4 - year period leading up to the year of nomination, may by virtue of such meritorious contribution be elected a Fellow by the AAAS Council.
All members who are professionally engaged in scientific work, or who have advanced science by research, may be elected by the Council to be fellows on nomination or on their own application.
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