Sentences with phrase «community advance our understanding»

«With this in mind, last year Facebook began discussions with leading medical institutions, including the American College of Cardiology and the Stanford University School of Medicine, to explore whether scientific research using anonymized Facebook data could help the medical community advance our understanding in this area.
With this in mind, last year Facebook began discussions... to explore whether scientific research using anonymized Facebook data could help the medical community advance our understanding in this area.»

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Well understood this sacrament is an exceptional means for believers to advance in holiness and to help build the human community in love and sharing.
The community includes some persons whose understanding of the subject matter is acknowledged to be somehow more advanced or deeper than the understanding of other members of the community; they are recognized to be skillful at helping the others develop and deepen their understanding.
Our research advances our knowledge of the impact of management practices on microbial communities and adds to a growing understanding of their importance for animal and environmental health.
They understand and can articulate the difference between an incremental advance of interest only to the cognescenti and a major leap forward of interest to the broader community.
«His understanding of the vital collaborations between NOAA, private forecasting companies, and the academic community can help foster the movement of research to operational forecasting and advance the nation's weather prediction capabilities.
For those perhaps not familiar with the jargon of the Martian astronaut community, crew selection protocols are what you use before a trip to Mars to determine what kind of person is going to make a staunch and reliable crew member, as opposed to the kind liable to — as we say in astropsychology — fall victim to Space Madness, sell his soul to the onboard master computer, disembowel his crewmates somewhere deep in the black, unaccountable void, eventually landing on Mars only to scamper briefly across its surface, forgetting his helmet in a self - made diaper of hydraulic cabling, and finally collapsing with a mouthful of red dirt, advancing human understanding of the Red Planet millimetrically, if at all.
«Our decision to procure these knockout mouse lines and data and make them available to the research community will yield tremendous benefits, both in the short and long terms,» said NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. «This trans - NIH initiative will place important mouse models into the hands of researchers, speeding advances in the understanding of human disease and the development of new therapies.
«The global scientific community is just beginning to understand the significant promise of modified mRNA technology to advance science and improve human health.
The mission of the ALCC is to award time for special situations of interest to the Department with an emphasis on high - risk, high - payoff simulations in areas directly related to the Department's energy mission in areas such as advancing the clean energy agenda and understanding the Earth's climate, for national emergencies, or for broadening the community of researchers capable of using leadership computing resources.
He was recognized for «pioneering research that advanced the fundamental understanding of the molecular - level mechanisms of biomineralization, and translated those principles into realizable materials technologies; and for his leadership in the materials sciences research community
This study adds the new finding that inflamed, iron - associated microglia are present in the hippocampus in Alzheimer's and are observable by 7T MRI, which could advance the scientific community's understanding of the disease.
Kenneth Polonsky, MD, executive vice president for medical affairs at the University of Chicago and dean of the Biological Sciences Division and Pritzker School of Medicine, who also spoke at the event, believes the medicine community needs to understand complex data in order to identify opportunities for new advances.
«I look forward with enthusiasm to working with our staff, partners and scientific community to enable the great science that advances all humanity's understanding of the cosmos.»
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.
Analyzing such systems, whether they are on the surface of a catalyst, a microbial community, or atmospheric aerosols, and understanding their impact requires tools that can accurately identify and quantify hundreds of molecules,» said Dr. Julia Laskin, a PNNL chemist, who has been advancing the frontiers of the Nanospray Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry, nicknamed nano - DESI, for the last 3 years.
That's the goal of a consortium of 48 scientists from 50 U.S. institutions who, late last year, proposed the «Unified Microbiome Initiative» — a national effort to advance our understanding of microbiomes, communities of single - celled organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi.
The J. Craig Venter Institute is a not - for - profit research institute which through its two operating divisions, The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and The Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG) advances the science of genomics; the understanding of its implications for society; and communication of those results to the scientific community, the public, and policymakers.
In many instances, although the scientific medical community still prevaricates, some of the ancient medical cultures did have something real; something which in many cases is only now being proven through the latest advances in modern medical science and our better understanding of diet and how our bodies work.
When paired with the advanced functionality and its online community, it's not hard to understand why FreeHookups stays on the top of the list.
Project Learning Assignment: Seventh graders work with community experts to advance their understanding of bacteria in the environment — and then share their findings with the community at large.
-- Anatomy of a Project: «Soil Superheroes» — Project Learning Assignment: Seventh graders work with community experts to advance their understanding of bacteria in the environment — and then share their findings with the community at large.
This study investigates the challenge of community college credit mobility in 10 states and advances a new policy framework for understanding different approaches to ensure that students» credits transfer and apply to their major.
October 7, 2013 Social - Emotional Learning the Focus of New NASBE Resource — The National Association of School Boards of Education From Practice to Policy was conceived as a new resource to help state board members and the education community at large better understand promising practices in school reform and see how these practices can be advanced through policy.
The Family and Community Committee explores and advances understanding, practice, and engagement with families and community partners arCommunity Committee explores and advances understanding, practice, and engagement with families and community partners arcommunity partners around SEL.
Along with a detailed explanation of each indicator area, the guide explains how the Framework can help different audiences advance the work of community organizing for school reform: for foundation program officers, through learning how to recognize and understand the accomplishments of community organizing groups; for educators, through appreciating how community organizing can complement their efforts and what it can accomplish that is outside the realm of professional educators; and for organizers and leaders, through gaining a vocabulary for describing their achievements and criteria for assessing their work.
This guide is designed to help foundation program officers, educators and organizers understand and use the Education Organizing Indicators Framework to understand and advance the work of community organizing for school reform.
(ref) But since very little deep research on these problems have been conducted in the veterinary community, I relied on advances in understanding the chronic diarrheas of humans — what causes them and how they can be successfully treated.
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About the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Conservation and Community Partnerships Grant Program The SFI Conservation and Community Partnerships Grant Program fosters partnerships between organizations interested in advancing understanding of the conservation - related benefits of well - managed forests, and helping to create vital links between communities and the forests we all depend on.
* Second, without prejudging outcomes or the views of other nations, we believe that the common understandings in this Declaration will help advance the work of the international community so it is possible to reach an agreed outcome by the end of 2009.
The US CLIVAR Greenland Ice Sheet - Ocean Interactions Working Group was formed to foster and promote interaction between the diverse oceanographic, glaciological, atmospheric and climate communities, including modelers and field and data scientists within each community, interested in glacier / ocean interactions around Greenland, to advance understanding of the process and ultimately improve its representation in climate models.
Using input from the scientific community, the report identifies priority areas that advance the dual role of atmospheric chemistry: first to advance fundamental understanding of the Earth system; and second to advance research needed to address the societal challenges of climate change, human health, and ecosystem health.
MISSION: To advance, transmit and sustain knowledge and understanding through the conduct of teaching, research and scholarship at the highest international standards for the benefit of the Western Australian, Australian and international communities
«Besides being a good summary of the massive controversy behind the scenes in the climate science research community about the causes of the past century's modest warming, Climate Change Reconsidered could make a good text book for university (and advanced senior high school classes) climate change courses as well since they do an easily understood and accurate review of the related basic science at the beginning of each of the topic - specific chapters.»
Based on recommendations from an international workshop organized under the auspices of the U.S. SEARCH and the European DAMOCLES programs, a community - wide Arctic Sea Ice Outlook for September 2008 has been initiated to advance understanding of the arctic sea ice system, given the drastic and unexpected sea ice decline witnessed in 2007.
These are radical changes that require increased communication within the arctic science community to advance timely understanding of the arctic sea ice system.
Called the Past Global Changes (PAGES) Iso2k Project (PAGES Iso2k), the project brings together records that will advance the community's understanding of how hydroclimate varied over the past 2,000 years, also referred to as the Common Era.
Search our membership community of 12,000 + companies, nonprofits, education institutions, state & local governments, professional societies and trade organizations that provide direction, leverage policy and advance the understanding of the most important issues affecting building today.
Betsy has shared and advanced her deep understanding of employment law and litigation through her experience leading over 50 training programs for lawyers and community groups.
At CosmoLex, we're dedicated to meeting the unique needs of Canadian law firms and providing the legal community with high - quality content focused on expanding your knowledge of practice management, legal accounting, technological advances, and other pertinent topics in an easy - to - understand format.
It helps community groups understand and use legal tools to advance their concerns; works with policy - makers at all levels of government to create better processes for making environmental decisions; and provides free advice and education to people who have questions about a broad range of topics including pesticide use and conserving greenspace in cities, impacts of gravel pits, saving agricultural land or addressing the impacts of the oilsands.
The Knomos Services are an online legal community where users can publish thoughtful legal commentary to peers, students, and others for the purpose of advancing the collective understanding, demonstrating thought leadership, and building connections in the legal community.
Advanced understanding of negative effects of misused spirituality in development of individuals, families and communities.
Those Aborigines who move will be those who are now having the greatest difficulty in understanding the concept of work and fitting into our economic community whilst those who remain will be the most advanced and therefore the easier to assimilate on the station properties.
initiate a national discussion by raising awareness and advance understandings of the impact of racism on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing across policy, practice, research and community contexts
The Family and Community Committee explores and advances understanding, practice, and engagement with families and community partners arCommunity Committee explores and advances understanding, practice, and engagement with families and community partners arcommunity partners around SEL.
Finding the Southern Cross: A FrameWorks MessageMemo for the Centre for Community Child Health (2014) / (PDF): This comprehensive strategic MessageMemo synthesizes FrameWorks» research findings and provides a communications map for improving the Australian public's understanding of early child development and their support for solutions that experts and advocates seek to advance.
These advances have informed our understanding of how to set appropriate school readiness goals and how to support children, families, and communities in reaching those goals.
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