Sentences with phrase «established the world science»

Dr. Vizi and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, in a partnership with UNESCO, established the World Science Forum — Budapest, a world conference series on science, knowledge, economy and society.

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Established in 1973, when foreign governments hailed Canada as a world leader in freshwater science and protection, the library housed tens of thousands of reports, maps, charts and books, including material dating back to the 1880s.
ARI is a national, not - for - profit, non-partisan public opinion research foundation established to advance education by commissioning, conducting and disseminating to the public accessible and impartial statistical data, research and policy analysis on economics, political science, philanthropy, public administration, domestic and international affairs and other socio - economic issues of importance to Canada and its world.
Nevertheless, these judgments do not establish that Whitehead appreciated the necessity of subjective experience for the occurrence of prehensions at the time he gave the Lowell Lectures or even when he completed Science and the Modern World.
I will agree with CJAs point that Catholics do in general accept the established theories of science as God's plan for the ordering of the world.
One sign of that is increased funding from the National Institutes of Health, which has helped establish new contemplative science research centers at Stanford University, Emory University, and the University of Wisconsin, where the world's first brain imaging lab with a meditation room next door is now under construction.
The exultation of Science is still evident in modern society and it has been fuelled by the condemnation of the validity of miracles and Christian teaching especially by philosophers such as David Hume, who argued: «No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle...», and Richard Dawkins, the atheist evolutionist who promulgates the belief that: «The true utility function of life, that which is being maximised in the natural world, is DNA survival.»
From a young age she knew that the world ran according to a well - established set of natural laws, and science was the de facto way of understanding everything.
I personally have met several such mystics - men and women who have known what it is to be filled with a rushing mighty wind, such as the earliest Christians experienced on the day of Pentecost, and who have become intensely aware of that same unity in the spiritual world that science has established in the world of matter.»
(1) The established, or virtually established, positions of science and history give rise to necessary refusals, as when we refuse to believe that the world was created eight thousand years ago or that the sun stood physically still for Joshua.
In response to growing interest in establishing science policy fellowships and other methods to engage scientists in policy processes, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), conducted a landscape analysis of such activities around thescience policy fellowships and other methods to engage scientists in policy processes, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), conducted a landscape analysis of such activities around theScience (AAAS), conducted a landscape analysis of such activities around the world.
The proposal dovetailed nicely with Wales» greater science agenda to establish itself as world class in a few key areas.
In science news around the world, scientists march in India to call for more research funding, a South Korean researcher who was enmeshed in a stem cell scandal a decade ago resigns from a newly created government position, Canada establishes a vast marine conservation area in the High Arctic, a highly regarded advocate for science is convicted of financial misdemeanors in Egypt, and more.
The award was created in honor of Vannever Bush, who served as science advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II, helped established federal funding for science and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founscience advisor to President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II, helped established federal funding for science and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founscience and engineering as a national priority, and was behind the creation of the National Science founScience foundation.
The world's leading climate science body is expected to decide this week on whether to establish a new task force on promoting gender equity within the male - dominated group.
The case for action rests on the realization that for the first time since the beginning of the Enlightenment era in the mid-17th century, the very idea of science as a way to establish a common book of knowledge about the world is being broadly called into question by heavily financed public relations campaigns.
Professor Cyrus Cooper, Director of the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, said: «This is a wonderful example of a biomedical discovery made by combining state of the art imaging methodologies with the world leading population science, for which Southampton has an established international reputation.»
In 2012, he established himself as a benefactor of science through a series of Breakthrough Prizes with individual awards of $ 3 million, the largest in the world.
Following on from her 1987 award - winning The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction, it establishes Martin as one of the world's most original and stimulating thinkers grappling with the cultural and social context of science and medicine today.
The recommendation to emphasize research attempts to impress upon you, the young scientist, the fact that establishing yourself in the world of academic science will be difficult.
AAAS had by that time begun a number of its still - ongoing efforts in connecting the science and engineering communities to the world of policy and broader societal interests, including having established several Board - appointed committees.
Thus were established, after World War II, the NOAO and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)-- also among the first National Science Foundation (NSF) entities to be federally funded — with the aim of giving all U.S. astronomers access to top facilities.6 These observatories quickly adopted a so - called open skies policy (OSP), which guaranteed any researcher, U.S. or international, equal and free access to the federally funded NOAO / NRAO telescopes.
Science was established by Thomas Edison in 1880, and has the highest paid circulation of any scientific journal in the world.
★ Welcome summer student Laura Neises ★ Welcome new students Helena Ishak, Alexander Kühn and Mareike Bach ★ Thanks for a contribution by the Clas Groschinsky Foundation ★ Meet Simon at the Bridging Worlds Through Science conference ★ Congratulations to Maria Pires passing her MSc defense ★ Welcome new Students Banushree Kumar and Annika Faucon ★ Congratulations to Evan Alsaleem passing his MSc defense ★ Welcome new students Lea van Husen, Daniel Horn, Taotao Xiang ★ Anna - Maria Katsori wins Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation Postdoc Fellowship ★ Simon Elsässer receives grant from The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education for establishing an international collaboration for Alzheimer's research ★ Simon Elsässer has been appointed to the Global Young Academy ★ Elsässerlab receives grant from Åke Wibergs Foundation
Michel McCoy, whose pioneering work in high performance computing established Lawrence Livermore as a world renowned supercomputing center, was honored Thursday with the National Nuclear Security Administration's Science and Technology Award.
These investments, made under the auspices of the NNI, have enabled groundbreaking discoveries that have revolutionized science; established world - class facilities for the characterization of nanoscale materials and their fabrication into nanoscale devices; educated tens of thousands of individuals from undergraduate students to postdoctoral researchers; and fostered the responsible incorporation of nanotechnology into commercial products.
Dead Sea, Jordan 7th November, 2017 Over 2,500 Science Leaders from over 120 Countries Gather at the World Science Forum 2017 Jordan Calling for a More Responsible and Ethical Use of Innovation to Address the Social & Economic Relevance, Influence & Responsibilities of Science Arab Region To Explore Establishing A Regular Open Science Forum.
Inspired by the success of the World Conference on Science, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in partnership with UNESCO, ICSU and AAAS established a series of follow - up events called World Science Forum, taking place biennially in Budapest.
The Novel Materials Discovery Laboratory, a European Center of Excellence established in the fall of 2015, has the world's largest collection of computational materials science data.
As the principal associate director, Wisoff will continue to be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of NIF as a world - class user facility in support of the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Stockpile Stewardship mission; partnering with Laboratory capabilities to establish leadership in Stockpile Stewardship science associated with inertial confinement fusion and high energy density physics; overseeing the development of advanced laser systems, related optical and target systems, control systems and systems engineering capability for research, commercial and government agencies; and maintaining close partnerships with the Department of Energy / NNSA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Missile Defense Agency, Department of Homeland Security, academia and private industry.
In 2007 the Informed - Choice program was established by HFL Sports Science, one of the world's leading independent third party doping control laboratories that has been undertaking drug testing for sports since 1963.
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.
Science Teachers at Home on the Web Whether showing off student projects, directing young travelers to the best of the Web, or organizing Web sites around a specific classroom theme, many science teachers are establishing «homes» on the World WiScience Teachers at Home on the Web Whether showing off student projects, directing young travelers to the best of the Web, or organizing Web sites around a specific classroom theme, many science teachers are establishing «homes» on the World Wiscience teachers are establishing «homes» on the World Wide Web.
The mission of the Greenville Renewable Energy Education (GREEN) Charter School (the «GREEN Charter School») is to establish improved science and sustainability learning opportunities that stimulate scientifically literate individuals, workforce, and leadership through world class and challenging science teaching standards.
Established, recognized literary awards in independent publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon).
Unlike science and other academic disciplines, humane education has a philosophical component that strives to establish a sense of responsibility and make the world a better, more humane place.
Institutions of higher education from New York and around the world are seeking to establish themselves within the Bloomberg administration's bold new eco-system in applied science, design and innovation.
Normal science is what we see in the journals, namely scientists using established theories to explain the world.
It was March 2014 and climate deniers were still saying «the world was cooling since 1998 ′ — cherry picking in the least - established global temperature datasets, like that clunky old graph the University of Alabama keeps updating [no offense, we also have a thermometer in my backyard — but graphing and posting it does not really contribute to science.]
«The primary criterion of science» is to establish a naturalistic world view.
When I use the term «AGW establishment» I am not referring to a specific organization that is defined within the usual legal or political constructs (say Union or corporation or NGO etc) but rather I am referring to the multiple groups, associations and other peering relationships that are «established» within the climate science / political / economic worlds.
Established in 1996 as the first voluntary GHG registry in the world, ACR has over 15 years of unparalleled voluntary carbon market experience in the development of rigorous, science - based offset methodologies and operational experience in the oversight of offset project verification, registration, offset issuance and retirement reporting.
A comprehensive new U.S. government report released today confirms the well - established science behind climate change: it is real, it is human - caused, it is happening faster than predicted and it poses a tremendous threat to America and the rest of the world.
The WCRP was established over 30 years ago (in 1980), under the joint sponsorship of the International Council for Science (ICSU) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), and, since 1993, has also been sponsored by theIntergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO.
With the science of the horror stories established and given credibility and authority by a host of international scientific organisations, Garvey asks us to consider «inequality» in the world.
We show how the incentive structure in modern science was established soon after World War II and led to the federal takeover of much of science (and all of climate science) and how that can create a systematic distortion in the direction of alarmism.
well of course it is, it would imply that the scientist involved was unware of the limitations of science in establishing causal relationships regarding the real world, especially in a system where designed experiments are not possible (so you can't test the predictions of a theory following some intervention).
We are incredibly proud of the team's efforts across the first two study sites and while we are expecting more new species for science, as important is the astounding number of additional species confirmed for Madidi further establishing it as the world's most biologically diverse park.»
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established jointly by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to assess periodically the science, impacts, and socio - economics of climate change and of adaptation and mitigation options.
A new U.S. government report confirms the well - established science behind climate change: it's real, it's human - caused, it's happening faster than predicted and it poses a tremendous threat to America and the rest of the world.
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