Sentences with phrase «hundreds of scientists in»

There are hundreds of scientists in the U.S. alone trying to speak out about this but they're being blackballed by their colleges (again money).
The research field he invented, structural DNA nanotechnology, is now the subject of research by hundreds of scientists in over 50 laboratories around the world.
Inside, hundreds of scientists in white coats are sitting in front of a huge screen that shows live images from the particle collisions of CERN's accelerator.

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Scientists are working on emergency interventions and they've been shown to be effective — bringing corals that took hundreds of years to grow back from the brink in just a few years.
«In the 1950s... the entire club of scientists numbered a few hundred thousand,» writes The Economist.
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.
At the grass - roots level, Christian Scientists articulated their faith before hundreds of religious education groups in mainstream churches yearly.
Once again, no reaction to salient facts on the thousands of highly credentialed scientists, the hundreds of books, the hundreds of articles in professional journals that cast scientific doubt on evolutionary theory.
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.
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.
Through this state - of - the - art technology learning initiative, scientists, educators, and students will be able to interpret changes in the Tidmarsh landscape as it is documented using video cameras and hundreds of electronic sensors embedded in the habitats of the site.
This week hundreds of scientists and officials are discussing the links between water and energy at World Water Week in Stockholm.
However, the impact of the two methylation - regulating enzymes was still seen at 10 to 15 months, when scientists found decreased expression of hundreds of genes — many of which are key tumor suppressor genes such as BMP3, SFRP2 and GATA4 — in the smoke - exposed cells and a five - or - more-fold increase in the signaling of the KRAS oncogene that is known to be mutated in smoking - related lung cancers.
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.
One of those researchers, Renee Weber, a lunar and planetary scientist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, detected hundreds of new moonquakes in the old data.
Libbrecht still does his fair share of work on massive - scale science: He also works on the LIGO project, in which a few hundred scientists are studying gravitational - wave signals from supernovae and black holes.
Each year, several hundred scientists and engineers flood Capitol Hill and executive branch agencies in Washington, D.C., to get a taste of policy work.
The German - born Frank, who was inducted as a AAAS fellow in 1997, is a professor of biochemistry, molecular biophysics and biological sciences at Columbia in New York City and the Scottish - born Henderson, who has been a AAAS member since 1996, has served as director of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology research facility where hundreds of scientists work on neurobiology, cell biology and biotechnology.
In that spot, the scientists found a niche of angioblasts, those same cells that a hundred years earlier were thought to be the source of lymph vessels, but were later neglected.
Scientists, in collaboration with ICI Australia, experimented with hundreds of versions of the MAA molecule, knocking off water - soluble groups and adding others to enhance the ruggedness of the light - absorbing part of the molecule.
In recent years, scientists — often working on their own time — have published hundreds of theoretical or modeling papers on sun - blocking or carbon removal.
This increased certainty is starkly reflected in the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the fourth in a series of assessments of the state of knowledge on the topic, written and reviewed by hundreds of scientists worldwide.
Nanoparticles in sunscreens, cosmetics and hundreds of other consumer products may pose risks to the environment by damaging beneficial microbes, scientists reported Tuesday.
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.
In fact, as far back as the 1970s scientists found layers of salt several hundred metres thick on the seabed.
«Anytime anybody says anything publicly about climate change, that gets reported in any paper, or in a blog — that's when you get the emails,» said Katharine Hayhoe, a Texas Tech University climate scientist who has at times received hundreds of harassing emails in a single day.
Although scientists now know how to make room - temperature skyrmions, the heat - tolerant swirls, tens to hundreds of nanometers in diameter, tend to be too big to be very useful.
In another study, scientists at the University of Utah found that nanoscopic particles of silver used as an antimicrobial in hundreds of products, including jeans, baby bottles, and washing machines, can deform fish embryoIn another study, scientists at the University of Utah found that nanoscopic particles of silver used as an antimicrobial in hundreds of products, including jeans, baby bottles, and washing machines, can deform fish embryoin hundreds of products, including jeans, baby bottles, and washing machines, can deform fish embryos.
If you are among the hundreds of scientists thinking of undertaking a PhD in the UK this year and are not sure about the answer to this question, it would be better to think about it very carefully.
In 2004, as a massive tsunami roiled through the Indian Ocean killing hundreds of thousands of people, a dozen or so scientists quietly confronted an impending disaster potentially even more lethal.
Planned for launch by 2025, the mission is being financed in part by European partners and involves hundreds of scientists from 20 countries.
Scientists have drilled into one of the most isolated depths in all of the world's oceans: a hidden shore of Antarctica that sits under 740 meters of ice, hundreds of kilometers in from the sea edge of a major Antarctic ice shelf.
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.
Scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle's (U.W.) School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences think they know why Bristol Bay is so productive year after year: Several hundred discrete populations of sockeye salmon inhabit the network of rivers and lakes that empty into the bay, and this tremendous population diversity buffers the entire fishery against the vicissitudes of the environment.
This new technique will allow scientists to derive useful information from and compare the hundreds of thousands of data sets obtained using legacy equipment as well as data sets obtained from biological samples preserved in paraffin blocks and partially - degraded samples.
In the nearly 50 years since Hamilton proposed his theory, hundreds of scientists have made careers observing degrees of kinship in termite mounds and anthillIn the nearly 50 years since Hamilton proposed his theory, hundreds of scientists have made careers observing degrees of kinship in termite mounds and anthillin termite mounds and anthills.
Scientists already knew that Jupiter sported an aurora in its northern hemisphere — one that is permanent, large enough to swallow Earth, and hundreds of times brighter than the ephemeral glows our planet hosts at each pole.
The scientists simulated hundreds of scenarios looking into the future and found that on average, the water basins that feed economic growth in China and India will have less water than they do today.
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.
But more importantly, it produced hundreds of thousands of scientists and engineers, doctors and nurses — the backbone of the largest middle class in history.
In a report published in this week's issue of Nature, scientists argue that the FTO gene, discovered back in 2007 and the focus of hundreds of studies since then, exerts its effects through an entirely different gene called IRXIn a report published in this week's issue of Nature, scientists argue that the FTO gene, discovered back in 2007 and the focus of hundreds of studies since then, exerts its effects through an entirely different gene called IRXin this week's issue of Nature, scientists argue that the FTO gene, discovered back in 2007 and the focus of hundreds of studies since then, exerts its effects through an entirely different gene called IRXin 2007 and the focus of hundreds of studies since then, exerts its effects through an entirely different gene called IRX3.
In two papers in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the scientists develop models showing that the stellar wind — the constant outpouring of charged particles that sweep out into space — could severely deplete the atmosphere of such planets over hundreds of millions of years, rendering them unable to host surface - based life as we know iIn two papers in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the scientists develop models showing that the stellar wind — the constant outpouring of charged particles that sweep out into space — could severely deplete the atmosphere of such planets over hundreds of millions of years, rendering them unable to host surface - based life as we know iin The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the scientists develop models showing that the stellar wind — the constant outpouring of charged particles that sweep out into space — could severely deplete the atmosphere of such planets over hundreds of millions of years, rendering them unable to host surface - based life as we know it.
X-rays generated at that facility enable scientists to study and characterize the structure of edible fats at meso and micro levels (hundreds of nanometres to a few micrometres in size).
Scientists hope the hundreds of thousands of images they produce will help them zero in on brain wiring and anatomical differences in children that develop disorders such as autism.
By piling on one example after another of problems that have resisted the onslaughts of our very best minds, Maddox gives us a bracing affirmation that future scientists will have a lot more to do than to add footnotes to the work their predecessors did in their first three hundred years.
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