Sentences with phrase «few good labs»

«We get a huge influx of students from China, India and Africa, in part because they have so few good labs,» Pearce said.

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Calling Facebook a «a sewer of misinformation,» Joshua Benton of Harvard's Nieman Lab wrote in a post published Wednesday, «Our democracy has a lot of problems, but there are few things that could impact it for the better more than Facebook starting to care — really care — about the truthfulness of the news that its users share and take in.»
Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.
A few more good events are looming on the horizon: Digital Capital Week comes to DC June 11 through the 20th (note: NMS is a sponsor and will be holding a session), the Salsa Labs Community Conference is June 24 - 25, and farther out, the Amp Summit looks to be a great event and is being organized in part by several friends of mine.
With the last few days newspapers having been an orgy of Cameronia, it is rather unsurprisingly a good poll for the Tories — for the first time since the beginning of the general election campaign it shows the parties neck and neck: CON 36 % (+1), LAB 36 % -LRB--1), LD 18 % -LRB--2).
@philipjcowley Lab needs a Ken Baker 1990 who can do a reverse - spin on the basis of party having done well in a few councils in West London.
The consolation for the Liberal Democrats is that relatively few people in these seats realise they are in a Lab / LD marginal — if the party can successfully position themselves as THE party to beat Labour in those seats, something they have great experience in doing, they could do far better in those seats and start gaining Labour seats to balance losses to the Tories.
The Yahoo! Labs scientist and author explains why the «law of the few» is bunk, why history is full of failed hedgehogs, and why we can't make good predictions about just those things we most want to predict
Among the favored researchers will be several dozen just a few years beyond their Ph.D. s. Most will have traditional — although well - paid — postdoc appointments under eminent or soon - to - be-eminent lab chiefs.
In each case, an expert group calls for, among other things, supporting more postdocs and graduate students on training grants and fellowships instead of on professors» research grants, employing more staff scientists in permanent posts and fewer temporary trainees to do scientific work, providing higher pay and better working conditions for postdocs, and publishing information on the career outcomes of departments» and labs» graduate students and postdocs.
Mulling over a few of these factors is a good thing to do some afternoon when you're lying on the beach — or maybe when stuck in the lab on a beautiful summer evening waiting for an experiment to finish and you know the rest of the world is outside playing.
At the moment, CDC has one of the few labs that can test for the new virus and has confirmed all the U.S. cases, as well as seven samples from Mexico.
According to plant scientists from the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), growing potatoes in a lab situation was a very good idea, but bringing along just a few ounces of bean seeds — called Pulses — on the mission would be a better plan to start any emergency garden.
The mandatory across - the - board federal cuts known as sequestration slashed $ 1.55 billion from NIH's budget this year and will result in belt - tightening at labs with ongoing grants as well as hundreds fewer new grants than in 2012.
If PIs were forced to make do with fewer (but better paid) postdocs, he argued, lab productivity would probably decline.
Over the past few years, the perennial issue of how to make the lab system work better has been revived, providing fodder for Washington think tanks, lawmakers, and others.
More to the point, few of these studies have yet to be replicated, and most of them rely on a handful of unrepresentative people (US undergrads) who are asked to undertake the kind of lab - controlled tasks that usually share a questionable (at best) relationship with real world activities.
Because of that, the knowledge from different labs can be compared and put together to understand these few organisms really well.
Walking from one Oslo hospital to another, Lømo ran into neuroscientist Per Andersen, who was looking for a few good scientists to launch a lab at the University of Oslo.
The researchers ship only a few unprocessed ice cores, plus the air canisters, back to the Ice Core Lab — as well as other destinations around the world.
One small old building housed the hematology, chemistry and pathology labs as well as George's endocrinology lab and a few beds where patients with endocrine disorders could collect urine and undergo various hormone tests.
I left with a few things to implement now while we have lab work done (also very thorough and extensive) and a plan to move forward towards good health.
Very few labs perform sensitivity testing, but Biohealth Laboratories and Genova Diagnostics are good choices.
When I meet with an individual about their diet, I can usually look at their food recall, their chief complaint (e.g. fatigue, weight gain, sour stomach) and some lab work and immediately make a few great recommendations that I know will positively impact their health and well - being.
«However, we think time in high school might be better spent concentrating on a few key topics in physics, including relevant labs, computer software, and math, which genuinely prepare students for the rigors of college physics.»
Well - bred smoothies require minimal grooming, have fewer health issues than Goldens, Labs or Poodles, and have an easy - going and calm temperament.
A forever home with fewer stairs would be best, as well as a family who will keep her weight trim and enjoys moderate exercise with their Lab.
They need to be sure of the type of stone to try for medical dissolution as well and that can take a few days sometimes to get the results back from the lab.
Some like them black, others yellow and a few Americans even prefer their labs silver but David Tomlinson thinks that when it comes to the best labrador colour, performance trumps coat
Researchers in the Modiano Lab, as part of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Program, are working to understand what causes cancer and what drives its behaviors — translating that knowledge into better treatments and, ultimately, fewer cases of cancer in animals and in human patients.
We will offer digital x-ray, ultrasound, dental x-ray, in - house lab equipment and pharmacy, as well as an online pharmacy to name a few.
But I have certainly met a few dangerously aggressive Labs and Goldens in the course of my career, as well as some who are overly fearful or high - strung and very difficult to live with.
Started to pay attention to dog food and it's contents, Taste of the Wild is one of the better dog foods with natural ingredients, noticed that quite a lot of dog foods have mace and other fillers that dogs stomach can't digest, my lab loves this food and we will be feed our lab from now on, good thing there is quite a few different flavours.
Undead Labs is running the game on a brand new engine and it appears to perform very well, especially since there are a few months till launch.
In the past few years, the artist has participated in numerous group exhibitions including Landscapes, Revisited at the Olympic Sculpture Park at the Alvord Art Lab in Seattle, Blind Field at the Krannert Art Museum in Champaign, Illinois and the Broad Art Museum in Michigan, curated by Tumelo Mosaka and Irene Small as well as Ground, Materiality # 2 (Earth) at the Sorø Kunstmuseum in Denmark.
Well, based upon this information I'd say the proper solution is to get Rajendra Pachauri, Chair of the IPCC, give him a lab coat, and let him sit behind cows for the next few years smelling cow farts and trying to ascertain their impact upon non-existent anthropogenic global warming.
Over in The LAB, a few years back, Greg recommended checking out Perishable Press as a good WordPress security resource.
But there's fun to be had as well, so we'll introduce a few of the niftier aspects of their products as featured in their open - to - the - public idée labs.
If you are concerned about your blood work then paying a few additional dollars might very well save you money once your lab results come back.
Life insurance agents see a lot of people who say they're the picture of good health who haven't needed to see their physician within the last few years and when the lab results come, they're shocked at their elevated cholesterol, blood pressure, triglycerides or whatever it is.
I am 67 and on my last physical exam including a stress text the doc said I havent see lab results this good around here in a long time and the cardiologist said that the few people can handle the treadmill for as long as I did.So what to do?
As some of you may well know that we have had the first contest in Krypto Labs and spectacularly finished the first investment transaction few days ago,» said Dr Al Hashemi.
Well, I happen to have an iPhone in the lab that is awaiting a battery replacement, and after stress testing it for a few hours I managed to cause a crash.
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Here we have a few examples of a lab assistant's career objectives that may assist you in understanding their role better.
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