Sentences with phrase «from global science»

In a letter to Nix, it writes: «[T] here are a number of inconsistencies in your evidence to us of 27 February, notably your denial that your company received data from the Global Science Research company [aka the firm behind the survey app used by CA to harvest data on 50M Facebook users, according to The Observer].»

Collins highlighted Nix's denial that he received data from the Global Science Research company, the entity set up by a Cambridge academic who created the app blamed for harvesting information from some 50 million Facebook accounts.

Damian Collins, the Conservative politician overseeing a select committee enquiry into fake news, wrote to Nix: «[There] are a number of inconsistencies in your evidence to us of 27 February, notably your denial that your company received data from the Global Science Research company.

He said MPs were interested in asking him about his «denial that your company received data from the Global Science Research company» and «your claim that you «do not work with Facebook data, and... do not have Facebook data».»

«Alexander Nix denied to the Committee last month that his company had received any data from the Global Science Research company (GSR).

He said MPs were interested in asking him about his «denial that your company received data from the Global Science Research company» and «your claim that you «do not work with Facebook data, and... do not have Facebook data».»

«Alexander Nix denied to the Committee last month that his company had received any data from the Global Science Research company (GSR).

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Global Science Research, the firm created by Kogan, had one day of access to «a random sample of public tweets from a five - month period from December 2014 to April 2015,» but not any private data, Twitter said.

The Facebook founder's reading list ranges from the sciences to global politics and economy, with one stop for science fiction.

It's a science - driven company focused on solving problems like world hunger and global warming with, for instance, drought - resistance seeds, which have been gaining market share from competitors but had to be developed over years.

• Arbour Group, an Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois - based provider of regulatory compliance services for the global life sciences industry, raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Keystone Capital Inc..

Science fiction paints us as petrified by our own creations; fears of a bot planet have influenced everything from Asimov's «Laws of Robotics» to HAL 9000's homicidal impulses to Skynet's global genocide.

From 2001 through 2015, he served as a director of IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX), a global industrial company with key growth platforms in Fluid Metering Technology and Health & Science Technology segments, where he chaired the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Audit Committee and served on the Compensation Committee.

Instead, it claims it only «licensed data for no more than 30 million people» from Dr. Aleksandr Kogan's research company Global Science Research.

Here are the top 15 Most Popular Science Sites as derived from our eBizMBA Rank which is a continually updated average of each website's Alexa Global Traffic Rank, and U.S. Traffic Rank from both Compete and Quantcast.»

The spokesperson added, «No data from [Kogan's firm Global Science Research] was used by Cambridge Analytica as part of the services it provided to the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign.»

Our entrepreneurs graduating from law, business, computer science or engineering programs need to receive the proper education for commercializing on the global stage.

From 2010 until joining Mereo, Dr. Scots - Knight was the Managing Partner of Phase4 Partners Ltd., or Phase4, a global life science venture capital firm.

For one day in 2015, Twitter allowed Kogan's company Global Science Research to examine the public data from months of tweets.

MaRS Discovery District aims to improve commercial outcomes from Canada's foundation of science and technology innovation to position Ontario and Canada as powerful and competitive players in the global knowledge economy.

At Mississauga - based Therapure Biopharma, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Minister John McCallum revealed that the government is seeking feedback from companies and stakeholders as it builds its Global Skills Strategy.

Facebook confirmed that the data was obtained from an app called «thisisyourdigitallife «built by University of Cambridge psychology professor Dr Aleksandr Kogan through his company Global Science Research (GSR) in collaboration with Cambridge Analytica.

AFP is a global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in - depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology.

And the world of hope rose when bipolar global terror dissolved and science could shower distributive justice and drive out from the earth poverty and deprivation.

mama - Today public schools teach evolution as a means to species as fact, even though science knows from the Global geological record and Dr. Gould's work that species occur rapidly followin a mass extinction; in violation of the same seperation claus.

Despite the «science is settled» and «consensus» claims of the global - warming alarmists, the fear of catastrophic consequences from rising temperatures has been driven not so much by good science as by computer models and adroit publicity fed to a compliant media.

Nevertheless, it takes seriously the developments in critical Bible studies, the new insights gained from the social sciences of cultural anthropology and sociology, the impact of technology and political theory in rapid cultural change and the issues raised by cross-cultural communication on a global scale.

For more than 70 years, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has been unlocking the potential of the food science community by creating a dynamic global forum where members from more than 100 countries can share, learn, and grow.

«In food production, the «sorting and cleaning» stage for raw materials is by no means a precise science» explains Global Product Manager Inspection Michael Zabawski from Minebea Intec.

Through funding from the Global Rice Science Partnership, the 3,024 genomes were re-analyzed against five popular varieties that represent the three main subgroups of cultivated rice — indica, japonica, and aus.

The CGIAR Research Program for Rice, known as the Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP), is a partnership coordinated by six research - for - development organizations that bring together over 900 partners from the academic, public, private, and civil society sectors with a stake in the rice development sector.

«In food production, the «sorting and cleaning» stage for raw materials is by no means a precise science» explains Global Product Manager Michael Zabawski from Minebea Intec Aachen.

Honourable guests from all around the world present at to moment to attend the three - day International Conference on Food Science and Technology focusing on Emerging Food Processing Technologies towards Global Food Security.

«So, in addition to increasing global understanding of engineering and science, it is important to ensure we are casting a wide net, and identifying and sharing research and ideas from throughout Stanford and beyond.»

Michelle graduated from Bridgewater State College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry and holds a Certificate in Pastoral Studies from Global University.

We go on equipping Britain to succeed in the global race by switching from current spending to capital investment in science, roads and education.

Elliott added, «We also stressed the need for public innovation expenditure to be strengthened and I hope the regional science audits will lead to that - and do not get side - tracked from the global challenge and opportunity facing UK chemical businesses and the country.»

Chair: Dr Philip Smith, Chairman, Global Utilities Ltd, Pulse Group Holdings Ltd, and Chair of Milton Keynes Leaders» Forum Speakers: Keith Clarke CBE, former CEO of Atkins Global and Chairman of Forum for the Future Evan Davis, broadcaster and Visiting Professor at The Open University Business School The Festival of Social Science is run by the Economic and Social Research Council and takes place from 2 - 9 November 2013.

A new study by a team of researchers from the Joint Research Centre, the European Commission's science and knowledge service, sheds light on another, less well - known aspect of how these ecosystems, and forests in particular, can protect our planet against global warming.

According to the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS), an NSF Science and Technology Center led by the University of Kansas, the melt from Greenland's ice sheet contributes to global sea level rise at a rate of 0.52 millimeters annually.

With the theme of «Global Science Engagement» and 135 symposia across 14 tracks, topics ranged from international collaboration to Radiolab.

The initiative, Science Based Targets, prods companies to establish plans to slash heat - trapping gases from their operations to help stave off devastating global warming.

AAAS has partnered with The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) since 2011 to organize a week - long summer course at TWAS headquarters in Trieste, Italy, to introduce science diplomacy to participants from the global south and explore key contemporary international policy issues relating to science, technology, environment and health.

She handled day - to - day aspects for two federally - funded programs, GET SET (Global Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching peScience, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching peScience), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching pescience education and teaching pedagogy.

«A great example of this will be the AAAS Annual Meeting next week in Washington, DC (11 to 16 February), where we will bring together diverse leading voices from around the world to discuss how «Global Science Engagement» can move society toward a secure future,» he wrote.

The online tool, described in the Nov. 15 Science, lets users walk through space and time, zooming from single plots to a global view.

Continuing coverage of the crisis in Japan, including reports from the ground, global reaction, and the science behind the disaster.

«There are many, many different kinds of citizen science projects, everything from large - scale, global, data - drive, researcher - driven investigations to community - based, community - driven questions that address a critical problem, and citizen science exists in almost every scientific discipline,» said Jennifer Shirk, interim executive director of the Citizen Science Association, a nonprofit that seeks to support practitioners of citizen sscience projects, everything from large - scale, global, data - drive, researcher - driven investigations to community - based, community - driven questions that address a critical problem, and citizen science exists in almost every scientific discipline,» said Jennifer Shirk, interim executive director of the Citizen Science Association, a nonprofit that seeks to support practitioners of citizen sscience exists in almost every scientific discipline,» said Jennifer Shirk, interim executive director of the Citizen Science Association, a nonprofit that seeks to support practitioners of citizen sScience Association, a nonprofit that seeks to support practitioners of citizen sciencescience.

Hours before the March for Science here kicked off, representatives from the Mexican Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine gathered for a roundtable to express their support for the global movement — though some tensions with the local march were clear.

This work was supported by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science under the auspices of the project «Convergent Science and Technology for Measurements at the Nanoscale» (15011053), grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2014-023563, NRF -2008-0061906, NRF - 2013R1A1A1076141, NRF - 2012M3C1A1048861, 2011-0017605, BSR - 2012R1A2A2A01045496 and NMTD - 2012M3A7B4049888) funded by the Korea government (MSIP), a grant (2011-0031630) from the Center for Advanced Soft Electronics through the Global Frontier Research Program of MSIP, the Priority Research Center Program (2012-0005859), a grant (2011-0030786) from the Center for Topological Matters at POSTECH, the NSF (DMR - 1122594), AFOSR (FA95550 -09-0705), ONR (N00014 -13-1-0662), Army Research Office (ARO) grant W911NF -13-1-0471 and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF) 2013.