Sentences with phrase «investment in the science»
And we know that investments in science and technology help Canadian business remain competitive while creating high - paying jobs.
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Our Government will continue making targeted investments in science and innovation chains from laboratory to market in order to position Canada as a leader in the knowledge economy.
The topics were informed by interviews with both industry and research, with some being primarily driven by advances and investment in science and technology while others require broader operational changes at the business and ecosystem level.
The # 600 million in capital investment in science over three years was welcome, as were upgrades to the A1, A30, and M25 and the extension of the northern line on the London Underground.
We go on equipping Britain to succeed in the global race by switching from current spending to capital investment in science, roads and education.
Of course, there are other necessary elements including an innovation strategy, policies to boost human capital giving employees a stake and voice in the firm as well as upgrading skills, more investment in science and R&D, and more risk capital for firms in export - led sectors.
«Investment in science and related research yields proven economic returns across the aerospace sector and must remain at the heart of a strong sustainable national economy.
Investment in science and university research will rise to over # 6 billion a year in three years time.
General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org The students were trained in physics, chemistry and biology Tullow Oil Ghana has provided 129 eligible Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates with practical training in Science in the Sekondi - Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) as part of its investment in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education.
The EU's Europe 2020 strategy has gone some way in redressing this imbalance — however, when comparing China or India's levels of investment in science and research development, for instance, it is clear that Europe already has some catching up to do.
He says he got a first - hand look at state investments in science and technology education.
Chancellor Gordon Brown said public investment in science and technology would rise from # 5 billion this year to # 6.3 billion by 2010.
As part of the collaboration, the two groups pledge to look for ways to participate in and contribute to each other programs and expand activities to promote policy issues related to scientific «ethics, education, the perception of science and evidence - based decision - making and investment in science,» Vernon said.
Outsiders have taken note of its massive investment in science: ESOF, Europe's largest scientific meeting, chose Manchester as the European City of Science for 2016, and the city will host the biennial ESOF meeting this summer.
Scientists» salaries are always going to be dependent on a country's investment in science and the resources it has available.
But the widely touted «health» budget, which was released on 18 February, contained several pleasant surprises for postgraduate students and the academic community in the form of new investments in science, technology, and postsecondary education.
The second science - related question on this year's political agenda, the Bush Administration's alleged politicization of research results, inspired 48 Nobel laureates to issue a statement that Kerry «will support strong investments in science and technology... [and] restore science to its appropriate place in government.»
One advantage of E.U. membership, researchers say, is that the pressure is now on governments to make investment in science a higher priority.
I will continue to push for science and technology research and education because they put our economic recovery on a stronger course; however, we can all do more to publicize the tangible benefits that greater investment in science and technology has on our global competitiveness.
In science news around the world, Brazil begins work on a new year - round Antarctic station to replace a facility destroyed by fire 4 years ago, China plans a big boost to its investment in science as part of its latest 5 - year plan, the Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to nix a conditionally approved pesticide after further study, the American Statistical Association weighs in on the proper use of p - values, and more.
«A key component of our strategic plan has been to make long - term investments in science and technology, and to stress scientific excellence.
This summer, the European Commission announced a $ 7 billion (US$ 9.6 billion) investment in science, its largest funding package ever for research.
Asia is enjoying enormous investment in science and technology, and is proving a major attraction in the scientific jobs market.
There has been disquiet in Irish government circles that there has been little return on its massive investment in science over the past 10 years.
Obama also gave a shout out to Subra Suresh, marking his first day as director of the National Science Foundation; plugged the Administration's spending on STEM education; and highlighted a private - sector initiative, called Changing the Equation, in which hundreds of companies and organizations are adding their dollars to public investments in science education.
«NSF is very pleased with the strong Congressional endorsement contained in the Omnibus Appropriations Act of the Foundation's policies and priorities that support the Nation's investment in science and engineering,» the agency said in a statement.
After promising a major new investment in science last year, the U.K. government is planning another significant increase in spending.
The United Kingdom hasn't had an investment in science communication on that scale since proceeds from the Great Exhibition in 1851 were used to set up several major British institutions, including the precursors to London's Science and Natural History Museums, says John Beetlestone, founder of Techniquest, one of the few U.K. science centers started before the lottery bonanza.
«China is achieving a dramatic amount of synergy by increasing its investment in science and engineering education, in research, and in infrastructure, which is attracting scientists from all over the world,» NSF Director Arden Bement said this morning at a rollout of the 2010 Indicators.
The new report documents the continuing investment in science by Western governments.
Many countries now see investment in science and technology as the way to build their economy; the result is larger R&D budgets, which, in turn, are producing more robust academic collaborations with international colleagues.
«The reduction in capital spending, but also the toll of inflationary pressures, will restrict the opportunities for investment in science and engineering over the next few years,» says Peter Knight, incoming president of the Institute of Physics.
«Investment in science and engineering is vital if we're to achieve sustainable growth.»
The Government has listened to the voices of the science community who argued that continued investment in science was vital to the U.K.'s future success.
«It will bring down barriers to investments in science and research,» Miroslava Kopicová, the Czech Minister of Education, Youth and Sports who pushed for the framework, told Science Business.
Investment in science will be essential as nations cope with the impact of global climate change, he said.
For decades, the Pentagon's investment in science and technology has produced widely hailed achievements like the Internet and the Global Positioning System.
«There also needs to be enhanced investment in science in the region, better environmental stewardship, and more communication around the significance of the region to the public.
But I think it takes a lot of investment in science, to turn heads and, above all, a strong link between industry and science,» concluded Dr. Elsa Gongora Castillo.
He also extended «a personal commitment to protect these critical investments in science and technology.»
In a statement, Hilary Leevers, CaSE Assistant Director and the report's author, said: «It is important that the U.K. gets the greatest possible impact from its investment in science and engineering research.
Key questions include how to foster technology transfer and uptake, how to stimulate entrepreneurship, and how to target investment in science and technology.
This initiative comes amid increasing concern that Africa lags behind the rest of the world in economic development because of political and social instability, coupled with low investments in science and technology.
«Whether providing rapid pathways for bringing scientific advances to bear on societal needs, spurring new collaborations that promote exciting interdisciplinary investigations, or simply providing cost - effective venues for scientific program management and oversight, scientific conferences are crucial to the efficient functioning of our innovation ecosystem and maximizing the return on federal investments in science.»
«There is no future for a country that is reducing investment in science, technology, and innovation,» he says, in a message he believes the senators heard loud and clear.
Following strategically on the heels of last week's launch of Horizon 2020, a proposed $ 80 billion investment in science, the convention aimed to highlight the European Commission's ambitions to turn research into valuable goods and services that will salvage Europe's economic future.
Now I'm not about to discard my 10 - year investment in science at this, the first financial discontinuity I have faced.
To make sure we get the most from our investment in science, I've asked another of our Nobel Laureates Paul Nurse to conduct a review of the research councils.
Dr. Roco is the key architect of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI)-- America's $ 8 billion investment in the science and engineering research expected to revolutionize technology and industry.
Future Science Platforms (FSPs) are an investment in science that underpins innovation and that has the potential to help reinvent and create new industries for Australia.