Sentences with phrase «common than the scientists»

The findings won't change your retirement plans, but could imply that habitable, Earth - like alien worlds are more common than scientists thought.

«It seems that our Milky Way and Andromeda are normal galaxies after all, and spinning pancake - like systems of satellite galaxies are more common than scientists expected.»

Not exact matches

Scientists have figured out the specific gene mutation responsible for red hair — and why it's more common in beards than on heads.

Scientists, for their part, especially those in the scientific community with burdens against religion, need to understand that the nature of scientific evidence, method and hypotheses and the nature of theological evidence, method, and hypothesis have more in common than they might imagine.

Theologian and scientist find that they have much more in common than is often realized.

I don't think we should restrict scientists (within the bounds of common morality) if they want to hypothesize on something other than the commonly taught ideas of science.

Columbia University scientists found that depression was 24 percent more common in teens whose parents let them go to bed at midnight or later than in kids whose moms and dads required them to hit the pillow by 10 P.M..

When engaging public audiences, Hellmann encourages scientists «to tell stories that show common ground, rather than just be [ing] fact checkers.»

Building relationships on common ground rather than in the rough seas of controversy may be the best way to get beyond popular conflict narratives of science and religion dialogue, said speakers at DoSER's 2014 AAAS Annual Meeting Symposium, «Religious Communities, Science, Scientists, and Perceptions: A Comprehensive Survey.»

Among them is the «common knowledge... that graduate students make close to nothing and that there are more PhD scientists in this country than there are jobs for them,» Wang writes.

Bernier says that a common mistake of scientists is to think that their technology is worth much more than it really is.

Participants also noted that staff scientists are much more common at research institutes in other countries, such as Germany's Max Planck Institutes, where grants to institutions rather than to individual investigators are a common funding mechanism.

More than 30 years ago, scientists discovered that some patients harbor a common gut bacterium, Eggerthella lenta, that could convert the drug to an inactive form, dihydrodigoxin.

Unencumbered by human frailties, Curiosity — like the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which survived on the Red Planet years longer than expected — will be free to hunt for E.T. «If we find evidence for life on Mars, boy, are we just gonna go wild with speculation about how common it is in the universe,» says Lou Friedman, a former scientist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and cofounder, with Carl Sagan, of the Planetary Society.

Antibodies derived from a type of immune cell found in unusually high numbers in HIV - infected individuals with chronically uncontrolled virus levels are less effective at neutralizing HIV than antibodies derived from a different type of immune cell more common in people without HIV, scientists report.

The tree also provides a baseline to test whether diurnal, or daytime, activity, a common butterfly trait, evolved much earlier than scientists previously believed, possibly at a time when bats» spread across the planet, as a means of escaping these and other nocturnal predators, Kawahara said.

Scientists from the Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London together with colleagues from the USA, Russia and China, have discovered that forest fires across the globe were more common between 300 and 250 million years ago than they are today.

What scientists in these positions have in common is that they are not on the esteemed tenure track, their salaries are paid by grants rather than their institutions, and they have little or no long - term job security.

For today's early - career researchers — students, postdocs, faculty members, and staff scientists — doing science in countries other than their own is an increasingly common experience.

Now the team of behavioural scientists went one step further — and tested a common assumption that more attractive males have better mating success than other males.

It suggests that the common ancestor of tarsiers and anthropoids was in some ways more similar than most scientists have thought.»

Actively researching, highly credentialed scientists in many areas of study are proposing that the complexity of life on Earth and the links between cell structure, RNA, and chromosomes point to a common intelligent designer, rather than to common ancestry.

While the specialized adaptations of our hands have long been assumed as a major evolutionary advantage, the human hand is less developed in terms of evolution than that of a chimp, having changed little from the hands of the last common ancestor shared with our simian cousins millions of years ago, scientists report.

Every day, more than 30 scientists focus on new research therapies and innovative treatments to attack the fourth most common cancer among men.

«The Kepler mission showed us that planets larger in size than Earth and smaller than Neptune are common in the galaxy, yet they are absent in our solar system,» Steve Howell, a K2 project scientist at NASA, said in the statement.

In fact, they're so common that scientists now think that stars with planets orbiting them are more the rule than the exception.

Berkeley Lab scientists are exploring whether a common soil bacterium can be engineered to produce liquid transportation fuels much more efficiently than the ways in which advanced biofuels are made today.

Recently snow leopard scientists have found some evidence that suggests the big cats may be more common than previously thought.

And Stephanie Seneff, senior scientist at MIT, claims that sulfur deficiency is far more common than most people realize, contributing to inflammation (acne, rosacea), weight gain, and other health problems.

Stephanie Seneff, senior scientist at MIT, claims that sulfur deficiency is far more common than most people realize, leading to inflammation (acne, rosacea), weight gain and obesity, heart disease, arthritis, immune system dysregulation, and Alzheimer's disease.

Because scientists explore the further reaches of what is possible in the classroom rather than document what actually is common practice, Barab cautions that these types of collaborations will hold challenges for both sides.

More than a few of those «qualified denier scientists» manage to balls it up big time (comparing modern warming with GISP2 and forgetting GISP2 ends in the 19th century is a common one).

I agree that this is a problem — more common than it should be, and not confined to tree ring proxies or necessarily «climate scientists».

Surprisingly, the statement by the sixteen scientists that «CO2 is not a pollutant» is defended by reference to a common dictionary rather than to a scientific source.d But in the end they agree that the real issue is whether this «component» will «cause significant and destructive global warming.»

* More than half of all plants, a third of animals at risk - study * Rapid peak in greenhouse gas emissions could reduce impacts By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 12 (Reuters)- The habitats of many common plants and animals will shrink dramatically this century unless governments act quickly to cut rising greenhouse gas emissions, scientists said on Sunday after studying 50,000 species around the world.

Scientists should know better than to confuse acceleration with rate of acceleration, with nobody measuring the latter despite its common word use.

A 2013 State of Knowledge Paper paper by 27 climate scientist has confirmed that for the contiguous USA, heat waves and droughts are still less common than in the 1930s and 50s as their graphs below depict.