Sentences with phrase «for hundreds of scientists»

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When scientists tracked hundreds of men for decades to uncover the secret to lifelong flourishing for the biggest happiness study ever conducted here's what they concluded:

LIGO's first detection of a gravitational wave was a team effort involving hundreds of scientists and engineers who worked together for decades.

To be more specific in regard to Rhei, NASA scientists have known about and worked with ferrofluid since the 1960s, and the field of electromagnetics has been around for almost two hundred years.

«On atheists being afraid of the power of the church, so a hundred years ago or so, they started calling themselves scientists, and spreading around lies they claimed as facts, backed up with statistics to complicated for the average man to verify for himself.

It has REAL answers for believers and non believers alike, unlike the lies that a majority of these so called scientists have been spreading for almost a hundred years.

There may be forms of existence that go beyond what we understand, but I have not seen any evidence of that despite hundreds of years of scientific tools and thousands of scientists available for the investigations of such claims and phenomena.

2 He suggested that scientists are moving away from a mechanistic model of the universe which has dominated their thinking for more than two hundred years.

In 1967 the Sociological Institute of the Czechoslovakian Academy of Science and the Paulus - Gesellschaft (an organization of theologians and scientists) invited two hundred Marxist and Christian philosophers, scientists and theologians for a dialogue at Marianbad (Czechoslovakia).

When I read some information in the Bible that is evidence that the person knew about nature, but scientist didn't discover it for hundreds or thousands of years later, I have to ask myself, «How did that (Bibical) person know that without it being revealed to him by some higher power.

I think Carl Jung came up with some good ways of thinking about our cultural images and how they come about — that scientists many hundreds or thousands of years later might have the same sorts of cultural images informing their intuitions, and thus using those images as the basis for a theory of evolution is not so much extraordinary than it is to be expected.

Feb. 13, 2013 — The greatest battle in Earth's history has been going on for hundreds of millions of years - it isn't over yet - and until now no one knew it existed, scientists reported Feb. 13 in the journal Nature.

Feb. 13, 2013 — The greatest battle in Earth's history has been going on for hundreds of millions of years — it isn't over yet — and until now no one knew it existed, scientists reported Feb. 13 in the journal Nature.

Launched in 2010, GRiSP represents for the first time a single strategic work plan for global rice research, bringing together hundreds of scientists from across the world.

This interest led to enlisting hundreds of citizen scientists for the creation of the highly regarded Massachusetts Breeding Bird Atlas 2 and two State of the Birds of Massachusetts reports.

Research scientist Matthew Graham of the Center for Advanced Computing Research at Caltech recalls trying to identify a few hundred quasars in 1996 for his doctoral thesis on large - scale structures in the distant universe.

Mathematician Jennifer Pearl's scientific career was already taking shape when the American Association for the Advancement of Science granted her a one - year fellowship that places hundreds of scientists and engineers in policy positions spread over each of the three branches of government.

For over one hundred years, scientists have debated the question of the origins of the lymphatic system — a parallel system to the blood vessels that serves as a conduit for everything from immune cells to fat molecules to cancer celFor over one hundred years, scientists have debated the question of the origins of the lymphatic system — a parallel system to the blood vessels that serves as a conduit for everything from immune cells to fat molecules to cancer celfor everything from immune cells to fat molecules to cancer cells.

For example, scientists don't understand why the magnetic field is as strong as it is, or why the field reverses polarity — the North Pole becomes the South Pole and vice versa — every several hundreds of thousands of years, briefly vanishing in between.

Despite such glowing testimonials, some researchers worry about the potential for serious psychic damage if these compounds are used by hundreds of therapists on thousands of patients, instead of by a small cadre of dedicated scientists testing carefully screened volunteers in tightly controlled situations.

That's why he and hundreds of other scientists around the world have joined Earthtime, a 10 - year endeavor to nail down the sequence of past events on Earth by refining scientists» techniques for measuring deep time.

Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.

Planned for launch by 2025, the mission is being financed in part by European partners and involves hundreds of scientists from 20 countries.

The America COMPETES Act will help them do that by devoting more federal funding to research and development efforts at universities, creating hundreds of new opportunities for young scientists.

The Great Red Spot has been present in Jupiter for hundreds of years and changes very slowly: Such «spots» could not explain the rapid changes in brightness that scientists saw while observing these brown dwarfs.

So scientists can now use the so called gene chips to scan people's DNA for hundreds of thousands of genes and different variants of genes.

That's frustrating for people who have always been the best at everything and who now find themselves in competition with hundreds of similarly accomplished scientists.

I've seen thousands of resumes, taken even more phone calls, and conducted hundreds of interviews, and I have been accountable for hiring 1000 - plus new scientists for several major companies.

These summaries are approved line by line, by consensus by a group of hundreds of government representatives and scientists, working for days at a time and even through the night until they have agreed upon every word.

«There are other elements involved, but if size were the only factor, we'd be looking for an asteroid smaller than about 40 feet (12 meters) across,» said Paul Chodas, a senior scientist in the Near - Earth Object Program Office at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. «There are hundreds of millions of objects out there in this size range, but they are small and don't reflect a lot of sunlight, so they can be hard to spot.

In response to repeated calls for an integrated and coordinated emergency and trauma care system in the U.S., University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists and UPMC physicians rose to the challenge and divided the nation into hundreds of referral regions that describe how patients access advanced care, in a way that respects geopolitical borders.

Competition for science faculty positions is still keen, but the situation has improved somewhat for young scientists, with the number of applications for science jobs typically numbering in the low hundreds or less.

The hundreds of distant worlds, some large and some small, that are known to dot the galaxy provide plenty of intrigue for the scientists who hunt them.

While scientists have known that zinc is essential to human health and the immune system for hundreds of years, until recently, very little was known about how it functions on a molecular level.

«TPF will look at each of the nearest few hundred stars for a few hours, and we'll know for sure whether or not there's an Earth - like planet around it,» says jpl scientist and senior project overseer Charles Beichman.

10 Meteorite impacts have been blamed for hundreds of injuries, but only one has been verified by scientists.

The Iraqi Academic Conference, organized by the Iraqi embassy, brought together scientists, physicians, and other academics to discuss aiding their counterparts in Iraq, where sectarian violence has been blamed for the deaths of more than 300 professors and the departure of hundreds more.

One hundred and four male rats that had never been used in experiments were then placed one at a time in the center room and allowed to explore the box for 10 minutes, while scientists recorded the amount of time and number of visits each rat made to each compartment.

Scientists estimate that it can take hundreds of years for a plastic bag to completely break down.

AT RISK A poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus) in Panama is just one of hundreds of amphibian species that succumbs to the chytrid skin fungus, which scientists now know has a special trick for disabling frog immune systems.

Malcolm Fridlund, European Space Agency project scientist for the mission, says there are «hundreds of other interesting candidate signals» in the COROT data waiting for painstaking follow - up observations with ground - based telescopes.

For the first time a team of scientists around Prof. Immanuel Bloch (Director at MPQ und Chair of Experimental Physics at the LMU), in cooperation with theorists from Dresden, have succeeded in generating incompressible magnetic quantum crystals containing several hundred rubidium atoms.

It can not be seen, but if it exists it means that the ordinary matter made of atoms that scientists have been studying for three hundred years is only a very small, unimportant constituent of the Universe.

For hundreds of years, while scientists used math to get a grip on Newton's falling apple, substantiate the Theory of Relativity and theorize the existence of the Higgs boson, turbulence has been like wet soap in math's grasp.

Right now, planetary scientists are searching for hundreds of potentially threatening asteroids approaching Earth.

Now it is the object of a mammoth international modeling effort that is expected to occupy hundreds of scientists for 10 years at a cost of at least $ 100 million.

The hundreds of questions submitted by Redditors for the scientists «demonstrate that people want to participate in the conversation,» Ben - Yehuda said.

There, the journalists who write for prominent magazines, newspapers and wire services, will have access to hundreds of scientists at the forefront of science and their latest research as well as the opportunity to network with the many science journalists who attend the annual gathering of the world's largest general scientific organization.

For hundreds of years, naturalists and scientists have identified new species based on an organism's visible differences.

Scientists have imaged living cells with microscopes for hundreds of years, but the sharpest views have come from cells isolated on glass slides.

Some scientists have criticized TCGA for focusing on gene sequencing while diverting funds from functional studies that can determine which of the hundreds of mutations are most important.