Sentences with phrase «environment around science»

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It also focused on the humanity of man and his overall responsibility for the environment and the world around him, culminating in a humanitarian interest in the arts, philosophy and science.

Medical science defines life as the ability to feel and respond to the environment around you and a foetus less than 6 months does not have that and hence is only an appendage.

Built around extensive research, 21st - century technology, and developmentally appropriate instruction, our curriculum introduces concepts of math, science, language, culture, environment, art and health.

Economic considerations and environments for doing research enter in Sharon Traweek's description of Tsukuba Science City and its relationships with the surrounding area, and Gary Lee Downey's examination of the industry - university - government complex formed around a computer program for aircraft design.

Although I managed to be relatively productive and cheerful in this environment, I started to contemplate a dance with the devil — corporate science — around the end of my postdoc in 1999.

On Aug. 27, the probe made a close flyby of the planet, during which, the science team was supposed to calibrate Juno's instruments and get familiar with the intense environment around Jupiter, according to Juno principal investigator Scott Bolton.

In a 2005 article in the Journal of Biosocial Science, the scientists attributed Ashkenazis» intellectual distinction to a religious and cultural environment that blocked them from working as farm laborers in central and northern Europe for almost a millennium, starting around A.D. 800.

In the study, published in Science of the Total Environment, the researchers estimate that overall, around 355 kilograms of cocaine was used in Europe every day during the week of the study.

Together with the Foundation's Directors, Advisory Board and staff, Rod pursues the goal of turning science fiction into science fact by providing critical support to leading - edge organizations around the world working in the areas of science and technology, the environment, education and humanitarian advances.

The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) program is NASA's hands - on science program that allows classrooms to connect with scientists and science students from around the world.

Learning science in digital environments allows them to collaborate, work on projects, and engage in discussions with others around them or even in other countries.

«I think when students can see how science is actually happening all around them in their own environment they are more likely to gain interest and engage,» she says, offering as example her ecology class in which 50 percent of the sessions were taught outside in the forest, «where students can physically interact with their ecosystem.»

«I think when students can see how science is actually happening all around them in their own environment they are more...

But such demands are also the norm at a particular brand of high school around the country: math and science academies, which offer students with superior talent in those subjects a demanding, highly concentrated academic environment.

Research on science learning in these multi-user immersive virtual environments (Barab, et al., 2010; Dede, 2009; Neulight et al., 2007) suggests that authentic designs and contextual narratives around science phenomena are not only engaging but also help learners acquire deep science inquiry skills and conceptual knowledge.

The original call for work asked for pieces that looked «to examine our understanding of the natural environment, and the ways in which this is influenced by different methods of constructing meaning — across literature, science and the arts — with specific reference to thinking around the archive»: how and why do we store nature and in what way do the structures, processes and materials of storage affect and reflect our understanding of what we store?

Ecology, which is a relatively new science, offers also a new conceptual paradigm; studying the life of organisms in relation to their environment and to other organisms around them, ecology from the start sees relationships.

Feedback was also gathered at the Council's Energy Leaders» Dialogues and at 14 workshops around the world, ensuring the inclusion of key insights from leaders of the industry, politics, economics, environment, technology, and science.

This analytical report highlights that women and girls around the world are excluded from participation in science and technology (S&T) by poverty, lack of education and aspects of their legal, institutional, political and cultural environments.

Semenov notes that, «The WSBS location makes it an ideal place not only to study the northern marine environment for scientists and students from around the globe, but to enjoy the amazing nature, seascapes and sky panoramas... Our station is s wonderful place with its unique atmosphere of science mixed with wild nature.»