Sentences with phrase «emerging field of study»

In case you are unclear on the meaning of cryptoeconomics, it is the emerging field of study of how we use digital incentives to drive specific resources and behaviors on decentralized networks that lead to some globally desired result such as security or network effects.

Honey is part of an emerging field of study examining how Native Americans learn science.

Epigenetic translates to «above genetic» and is an emerging field of study that looks at how environmental factors — such as infections, pollutants, stress and, in this case, long - term exposure to drugs that block estrogen synthesis — could influence a person's DNA.

In 1959, the physicist Richard Feynman delivered his now famous lecture «Plenty of Room at the Bottom» about an emerging field of study where atoms could be arranged one by one and wires just 10 to 100 atoms wide would buzz with data.

It later turned its attention to an emerging field of study, that of Security.

Rotman's evolving curriculum reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning opportunities and newly emerging fields of study.

«I am almost sure that in ten years all the research on biodiversity will be done with DNA, because it will be so easy to get this type of information and the cost is not very high,» says Pierre Taberlet, a geneticist at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France, and co-editor of the April issue of Molecular Ecology, which is devoted to the emerging field of studying environmental DNA.

• Conference calls for a National Rural and Remote Health Workforce Plan that strategically links specific and generalist skills with emerging fields of study to provide high - quality team - based care to consumers and support for practitioners in rural and remote areas.

Not exact matches

Israel is a fast - growing digital health innovation hub in large part because of the government's efforts to drive and incentivize investments in the emerging field, according to a study published in The Lancet.

The study began with a field of 1,435 companies and emerged with a list of 11 good - to - great companies: Abbott Laboratories, Circuit City, Fannie Mae, Gillette Co., Kimberly - Clark Corp., the Kroger Co., Nucor Corp., Philip Morris Cos..

His love of Cycles emerged from the study of the work of Walter Bressert, a pioneer in the field.

[5] During his studies at the College des Jesuites de la Fleche, Descartes became concerned with the fact that Scholastic philosophy was not engaging the exciting and emerging field of modern empirical science.

[6] At the academic level, the field of New Testament studies has shown its sensitivity to various theories emerging from diverse fields by wrestling with the challenges issuing from such theories.

I was hooked on this emerging field of environmental studies and followed my interests throughout college.

Most compare favorably — as does Michigan — with the picture of the composite NCAA title - holder that emerges from a study of the tournaments since 1951, when the field was expanded from eight to 16 teams and became essentially the kind of competition it is today.

Finally, given that fatherhood is an emerging field of research, more prospective studies need to be conducted on the quality of fathering experiences, the types of effective interventions for fathers, and the different needs of fathers across cultures.

When renowned University of Toronto (U of T) geophysicist J. Tuzo Wilson cemented concepts in the emerging field of plate tectonics in the 1960s, he revolutionized the study of Earth's physical characteristics and behaviours.

The collaborative effort may be the best means of putting to practical use the emerging (and still esoteric) field of systems biology, which studies complex interactions in biological systems.

This picture of growing distance between scholarly «haves» and «have nots» emerges from a study by Ajay K. Agrawal of the University of Toronto (U of T), John McHale of Queen's University, and Alexander Oettl of the Georgia Institute of Technology, which examined decades of research output by everyone publishing in a particular scientific field.

The study of ancient proteins, paleoproteomics is an emerging interdisciplinary field that draws from chemistry and molecular biology as much as paleontology, paleoanthropology and archaeology.

A Northwestern University - led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men make better decisions about whether or not to undergo aggressive prostate cancer treatments.

Web site of study collaborator John Gabrieli The First International Conference in the emerging field of social cognitive neuroscience

Optics researchers have discovered a new way to measure incredibly small distortions in light waves by indirectly studying the behavior of curious «quasiparticles» — ripples in the electric field that emerge when light and solid surfaces interact.

The study is part of a three - year, $ 515,000 National Science Foundation - funded project between Kansas State University and Karen Johannesson at Tulane University that is titled «Collaborative Research: Chemical Hydrogeologic Investigations of Tungsten: Field, Laboratory, and Modeling Studies of an Emerging Environmental Contaminant.»

As executive secretary, he also conducted a careful scientific assessment of the rapidly evolving field of biochemistry to justify the creation of new study sections in two emerging areas, molecular and physical biochemistry.

Seiden quickly established himself as one of the pioneers in the emerging field of psychopharmacology, the study of the behavioral effects of drugs and how they work in the brain.

With nanotechnology, an emerging field of science with unknown risks, this practice is continuing, a landmark study has found.

In a feature article published in the open access journal eLife, an international team of experts led by Dr Bonnie Wintle and Dr Christian R. Boehm from the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge, capture perspectives of industry, innovators, scholars, and the security community in the UK and US on what they view as the major emerging issues in the field.

Inside the work of the United States Presidential Bioethics Commission In December of 2010, the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues concluded their investigation into the ethical and governance issues surrounding the emerging field of synthetic biology.

While it doesn't seem to make sense that meal timing could affect your health that much, the studies are part of an emerging field called chrononutrition, in which researchers are exploring the link between metabolism and circadian rhythms.

The study of glycans is called glycobiology and it's a potentially enormous emerging field of science.

A new study adds to the emerging field of research finding health consequences to being sedentary.

Through the emerging field of neuroeducation, experts within neuroscience, pedagogy, and psychology are studying the science behind imagination and the importance of play.

The group will create a space for scholars in this emerging field to learn from each other, further define this area of study, and mentor junior scholars pursuing this line of inquiry as graduate students and junior faculty.

While empirical research in the field of digital technologies and social studies was limited, a small but growing number of cheerleading and how - to articles (Friedman & VanFossen, 2010 p. 53), alongside calls to wake the metaphorical «sleeping giant» (Martorella, 1997), in order for social studies to remain a relevant field of study in the information age (Fontana, 1997) emerged within the literature.

This elegantly written and authoritative set seeks to clarify the «concepts, approaches, theories, and methodologies» encompassed by the emerging field of global studies by offering keen, scholarly insight from a unique perspective.

The exciting new field of Nutrigenomics is an emerging science that studies the molecular relationships between nutrition and the response of genes.

As with any field of study, new ideas emerge and new research illuminates gaps in our information, and provoke new readings, considerations, and revisions.

THE ANNUAL PRIZE is touted as the first national honor to recognize an emerging or mid-career artist or art scholar for exceptional contributions to the field of African - American art history and related Diaspora studies.

That conclusion has emerged through a broad body of analysis in fields as disparate as glaciology, the study of glacial formations, and palynology, the study of the distribution of pollen grains in lake mud.

The details are nicely reported by Rob Stein in the Washington Post, and you can learn as much as you wish about the emerging field of examining what makes people feel good at the Web site of Ed Diener, the lead author of the study and professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Illiniois, Urbana - Champaign.

I just interviewed Wyss, who is the co-author, with Silvia Peppoloni, of a new book delineating an emerging field: «Geoethics: Ethical Challenges and Case Studies in Earth Sciences.»

I am merely referring to the influence a group has by virtue of publishing pioneer studies in an emerging field, which then starts a citation chain reaction.

But scientists are studying volcanoes in case humanity does need to deliberately cool the planet in the face of catastrophic climate change, an emerging field known as geoengineering.

Conclusion The goal of this Article is to promote an emerging field of legal writing scholarship: the empirical study of legal writing.

Lex Machina is in the vanguard of an emerging field known as legal analytics, according to Daniel Martin Katz, an associate professor of law at Michigan State University who writes the blog Computational Legal Studies and advocates overhauling the practice of law through technology.

By drawing on theoretical insights from the emerging field of critical emotion studies, I argue that a critical analysis of the role of moral anger in clinical legal education reveals its potential as an agent of transformation, but also signals a need for clinical educators to be wary of an uncritical understanding of this strong emotion.

Abstract: The emerging field of molecular epigenetics studies relatively stable changes in genetic activity that are not due to changes in the DNA sequence.

Finally, given that fatherhood is an emerging field of research, more prospective studies need to be conducted on the quality of fathering experiences, the types of effective interventions for fathers, and the different needs of fathers across cultures.

These new results also support other research on an overlapping area of study — an emerging field called self - control, says Kathleen Vohs, a consumer behavior expert at the University of Minnesota who published an accompanying commentary piece on the findings in the same issue of Science.