Sentences with phrase «established scientists used»

By BRIAN WYNNE and SUE MAYER When the «green» argument was still struggling for respectability, established scientists used to assert confidently that practices such as dumping waste in the sea or allowing radioactive emissions were «safe».

When the «green» argument was still struggling for respectability, established scientists used to assert confidently that practices such as dumping waste in the sea or allowing radioactive emissions were «safe».

Not exact matches

An international team of scientists using X-rays has now solved this mystery and established that these frogs are using their mouth cavity and tissue to transmit sound to their inner ears.

Will Steffen, a climate scientist and executive director of the Australian National University Climate Change Institute, who was familiar with the study, said the research methodology used was very well - established.

To establish whether these frogs actually use sound for communicate with each other, the scientists set up loudspeakers in their natural habitat and broadcast pre-recorded frog songs.

Scientists have repeatedly established this fact over the last few years using different imaging techniques.

Using genetic engineering technology, a team of scientists has established a pig model of Huntington's disease (HD), an inherited neurodegenerative disease.

The lemurs» use of grooming and vocalization to establish greater levels of familiarity could help scientists understand how forms of communication are interrelated, Rubenstein said.

Far more intelligent and humane would be a reasoned approach to reducing graduate and postdoc programs, establishing better ways of staffing research labs, and preparing the young scientists emerging from America's universities for appealing career opportunities — that use their scientific training — both off and on campus.

Scientists are therefore using so - called «FRAP» assays (FRAP: Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching) to investigate diffusion kinetics, a method established more than 40 years ago.

«Although well - established and mature, the field of carbon fibers has largely remained inert to using and benefiting from the intensive theoretical development in the «young» field of low - dimensional nanocarbon,» said Evgeni Penev, a research scientist in Yakobson's lab and co-author of the paper.

Using hand - driven cores, augers, and shovels to reveal the sediments blanketing a lowland facing the Pacific Ocean, and using radiocarbon dating to estimate the times of sand sheet deposition, scientists established a geologic history of past large tsunUsing hand - driven cores, augers, and shovels to reveal the sediments blanketing a lowland facing the Pacific Ocean, and using radiocarbon dating to estimate the times of sand sheet deposition, scientists established a geologic history of past large tsunusing radiocarbon dating to estimate the times of sand sheet deposition, scientists established a geologic history of past large tsunamis.

To establish whether these frogs actually use sound to communicate with each other, the scientists set up loudspeakers in their natural habitat and broadcast pre-recorded frog songs.

Establishing baseline levels of antibiotic resistance will allow scientists to differentiate resistance caused by human antibiotic use from resistance that occurs naturally.

A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.

Now, scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Caltech and Lancaster University have established a technique using climate models to compare the factors to the effects they have on climate change by peering into climate models from a different angle.

The three scientists assembled small aggregates of nerve cells, known informally as «mini-brains,» and used them to study how specific groups of neurons in the brain find each other and establish connections.

Scientists are therefore using so - called «FRAP» assays to investigate diffusion kinetics, a method established more than 40 years ago.

A new analysis published in the journal Environmental Research Letters establishes that seasonal forecast sea surface temperature (SSTs) can be used to perform probabilistic extreme - event attribution, thereby accelerating the time it takes climate scientists to understand and quantify the role of global warming in certain classes of extreme weather events.

Its founder, the Swedish scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, author and pacifist Alfred Nobel, had laid down in his will that much of his wealth should be used to establish the prize.

The analysis was produced using established modeling techniques but it wasn't peer - reviewed before the results were announced Thursday on The Conversation, which is a nonprofit news site founded in Australia that frequently publishes articles written by scientists.

So why would an education administration that claims to care only about the interests of kids decide to use a reading program, Month - by - Month Phonics, that does not meet the standard for effectiveness established by a broad consensus of scientists?

Dr. Jewell is a Senior Fellow Nutrition Scientist, at Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., Member of the American Society of Nutrition, Diplomate of the American College of Animal Nutrition, past member of the Nutrition Expert Committee used by AAFCO to establish complete and balanced nutrition for dogs and cats in the U.S.A., established research scientist with over 200 book chapters, patents, peer reviewed journal articles and abstracts, scientific citations exceScientist, at Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., Member of the American Society of Nutrition, Diplomate of the American College of Animal Nutrition, past member of the Nutrition Expert Committee used by AAFCO to establish complete and balanced nutrition for dogs and cats in the U.S.A., established research scientist with over 200 book chapters, patents, peer reviewed journal articles and abstracts, scientific citations excescientist with over 200 book chapters, patents, peer reviewed journal articles and abstracts, scientific citations exceed 2,800.

I'm no more a climate scientist than Lomborg, but even I begin to recognize his creative use of statistics — for example, not mentioning well - established severe weather increases, or creating a false dilemma between spending to combat global warming and spending to combat malaria.

Normal science is what we see in the journals, namely scientists using established theories to explain the world.

I developed tools to establish the reliability of information being stored in the early environmental information management systems now used by our provincial and federal governments to archive the data collected by government scientists.

Only in the past few decades have scientists begun the measurements necessary to establish a relationship between current carbon levels and temperatures, and the science conducted since then has consistently pointed in one direction: that rising greenhouse gas emissions, arising from our use of fossil fuels and our industries, lead to higher temperatures.

One of the main tools used to harass climate scientists who work for the government, or who receive public money through universities or other sources, is the 1966 federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), which was established to ensure transparency in government.

The scientists used a computer simulation to determine the cropland areas in which forests could feasibly become established so that an artificial supply of water or nutrients would not be required.

In a statement, the Union of Concerned Scientists called the White House plans «impressive,» particularly given the gridlock in Washington, D.C. Republicans have criticized the White House for bypassing Congress and using its executive authority to have the Environmental Protection Agency establish new power plant emissions rules.

To clearly communicate well - established knowledge, uncertainties, and areas of disagreement, the scientists developing this assessment report use specific terms, methods, and guidance to characterize their degree of certainty in assessment conclusions.

This point is underscored in several soft - law instruments including in the 1999 UNESCO Declaration on Science and the Use of Scientific Knowledge, according to which «[a] ll scientists should commit themselves to high ethical standards, and a code of ethics based on relevant norms enshrined in international human rights instruments should be established for scientific professions.»

Among the communities targeted by the EarthCube program, some communities, including scientists using marine annually resolved proxy archives, have yet to establish a cyberinfrastructure with improved standards for storage and sharing of paleoclimate data and archive - specific metadata on the physical samples.

So we've now established that scientists use the word «theory» in a very specific way and this is different to its collquial use, can we agree that no «doublethink» is involved and that making posts without having any real understanding of what you are talking about is a spectacularly idiotic thing to do?

Or, as one climate scientist put it to me recently, if you applied the methods Mann used to establish what the climate was like in, say, the 13th century to our own time, they would give you an entirely inaccurate picture of 21st century climate.

Scientists must learn to use established communication channels for providing policy advice more effectively and be less aloof and perhaps less arrogant 8.

Yet Muller was, in reality, seeking to simply take credit for findings established by other scientists (ironically using far more rigorous and defensible methods!)

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is a prestigious journal, established in 1945 to warn the public about the consequences of using nuclear weapons.

The research, conducted by an international team of scientists from a range of institutions, is presented in a series of seven academic papers that estimate change in land use and greenhouse gas emissions from oil palm expansion in the three countries, review the social and environmental impacts of palm oil production, forecast potential growth in the sector across the region, and detail methods for measuring emissions and carbon stocks of plantations establishing on peatlands.

As far as can be established, the «leak» was in fact a «hack», a deliberate attempt by those outside Climate Change Science to steal something they could use to beat Scientists up with.

Once something is properly established as science and this criterum has been met then the scientists manefesto as presented here is of great value in dictating how the science is to be used and conveyed to the public.