Sentences with phrase «eminent scientists from»

Affiliated Scientists are eminent scientists from institutions outside of Monell whose collaborations with Monell researchers signficantly advance the Center's mission.

By attending this conference I was fortunate to meet passionate eminent scientists from around the world who are doing their utmost to solve the issue of food security.

Eleven eminent scientists from around the world have coauthored an editorial, «Standing Up for GMOs,» focusing on Golden Rice.

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He comes from a long line of eminent scientists and is the great - great - grandson of 19th - century mathematician George Boole, after whom Boolean searches, logic, and algebra are named.)

In chapter 3 of his The God Delusion published last September, Richard Dawkins included a rebuttal of «The argument [for God] from admired religious scientists,» in which he pours scorn on the citing of eminent believing scientists (contemporary or historical) as evidence for God's existence.

Many thoughtful citizens, including eminent scientists, oppose the deciphering and altering of the human gene structure, and are appalled by the proposed commercial uses of knowledge gained from such activities.

Eminent doctors, scientists, professors and thinking men and women accept it with the evidence from the New Testament written by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

In the years that followed, many eminent scientists, including Sir Richard Owen (the man who coined the word dinosaur), studied ichthyosaur fossils collected from Dorset, Somerset, Yorkshire and other locations in England.

A Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC), composed of eminent scientists drawn from the international community, is an integral oversight body that assists the Board and ensures objectivity and a high standard of scientific excellence.

The award recognizes «the contributions of three eminent scientists who have taken the field all the way from initial basic discoveries to clinical applications that save lives,» according to the award jury.

London, UK About Blog The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.This blog shares items of interest to the scientific journal publishing community, including features with top scientists, developments at the Royal Society, and news and discussion pieces from across the world of scholarly communication.

In his 1998 series On Giant's Shoulders he interviewed scientists about their eminent predecessors, and from 1999 to 2001 he presented The Routes of English, a series celebrating 1,000 years of the spoken language (on which The Adventure of English is based).

It is quite possible that conditions in the Arctic are further proof that the warnings from eminent scientists like James Lovelock and Jim Hansen are substantially correct.

The Taskforce is comprised of eminent scientists, business leaders, policy advisers and political leaders drawn from around the world.5 Its purpose is to recommend to all governments a framework for managing climate change responses that is truly global, provides long - term direction, and is genuinely responsive to the scale of the problem.

You'd never know from all the constant bleating about «the 97 per cent consensus» that Michael E Mann and his hockey stick are, in fact, held in very low regard by many of the world's most eminent scientists.

The analysis of the inner workings of climate models I have got the most from is that of James McWilliams — http://www.pnas.org/content/104/21/8709.full — eminent climate scientist and not a noted skeptic.

Among the 30,000 scientist were eminent climatologists, environmentalists, geologists, paleontologists and others with postgraduate degrees in related scientific disciplines, from every continent.

McCright (2) defines climate contrarians to be those who vocally challenge what they see as a false consensus of mainstream climate science through critical attacks on climate science and eminent climate scientists, often with substantial financial support from fossil fuels industry organizations and conservative think tanks.

WHEN several eminent scientists returned recently from a tourist cruise to the North Pole aboard a Russian icebreaker and reported finding water, not ice, at the top of the world, the image resonated far and wide, providing a call to arms for scientists and environmentalists who for years had been trying to convince politicians and the public that heat - trapping gases from tail pipes, power plants, even methane - belching cattle, could disrupt the climate.

Eminent scientists who queried the IPCC line — which is based on models rather than clear understanding of the underlying physical mechanisms — and eminent economists and statisticians who argued that the case for net costs from any warming had never been demonstrated — were viEminent scientists who queried the IPCC line — which is based on models rather than clear understanding of the underlying physical mechanisms — and eminent economists and statisticians who argued that the case for net costs from any warming had never been demonstrated — were vieminent economists and statisticians who argued that the case for net costs from any warming had never been demonstrated — were vilified.

But this hasn't prevented big league journalists from portraying Pachauri as a premier scientist — as well as an eminent climatologist.

That might have changed this week with the coverage of announcement of «Ice Melt, Sea Level Rise and Superstorms: Evidence from Paleoclimate Data, Climate Modeling, and Modern Observations that 2 °C Global Warming is Highly Dangerous» by James Hansen and 16 other eminent scientists.

The big thing everyone wanted to talk about today was the fact that I attended a congressional briefing on Wednesday where I spoke about my experiences regarding the Gulf Oil Spill.It was for Representative Markey's subcommittee and next to me were some eminent scientists who just got back from the Gulf and brought with them some scary knowledge.

The limit of 2C of global warming agreed by the world's governments is a «dangerous target», «foolhardy» and will not avoid the most disastrous consequences of climate change, new research from a panel of eminent climate scientists warned on Tuesday.

London, UK About Blog The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.This blog shares items of interest to the scientific journal publishing community, including features with top scientists, developments at the Royal Society, and news and discussion pieces from across the world of scholarly communication.

London, UK About Blog The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.This blog shares items of interest to the scientific journal publishing community, including features with top scientists, developments at the Royal Society, and news and discussion pieces from across the world of scholarly communication.