Researchers writing in the current
issue of Science report having spotted capuchins in the Caatinga forests of northeastern Brazil regularly using stones to dig for tubers, crack seeds and probe tree holes, among other activities.
Trapped within large diamonds, slivers of embedded iron surrounded by special gases reveal that the precious gems were formed in liquid metal — a discovery that also confirms metal - saturated conditions deep in the Earth, a new study in the 16 December
issue of Science reports.
Dogs have the ability to distinguish words and the intonation of human speech through brain regions similar to those that humans use, a study in the 2 September
issue of Science reports.
Laurence Hecht writes: This review in the 19 Jun 2015
issue of Science reported solid observational evidence (not proxies and modeling à la Rahmstorf and Mann) of a 10 - year trend of decline in the Atlantic Conveyor.
«A separate study in today's
issue of Science reports that sea levels are probably rising slightly because of a melt of ice sheets.
Not exact matches
In the most recent
of these
reports (in the latest
issue of Science), Dr. Jennifer Wargo, a surgeon and research scientist at M.D. Anderson, along with several dozen colleagues at other institutions, reveal that the composition
of a patient's gut microbiota can significantly influence whether he or she responds to an immune checkpoint inhibitor — the type
of cancer immunotherapy that releases the emergency brakes in the car analogy above.
Science Daily
reports: Active father figures have a key role to play in reducing behaviour problems in boys and psychological problems in young women, according to a review published in the February
issue of Acta Paediatrica.
The same
issue of the Daily Telegraph concluded its comments in an editorial: «How refreshing to be able to
report a possible breakthrough that narrows rather than widens the gulf between cutting - edge
science and traditional morality.»
The Washington, DC - based Center for
Science in the Public Interest is asking consumers «not to believe» a new video posted online by 5 - hour Energy, which has come under fire recently after
reports of health
issues possibly linked to the product.
Carol is a member
of the Expecting More team that is creating state -
of - the -
science maternity care decision aids; co-author
of 2010 direction - setting companion
reports: «2020 Vision for a High - Quality, High - Value Maternity Care System» and «Blueprint for Action»; lead author
of the Milbank
Report Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator
of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author
of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author
of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor
of special
issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management
of Labor Pain, and cesarean section overuse.
In 2012, the President's Council
of Advisors on
Science and Technology
issued a
report with its recommendations for boosting manufacturing investment and innovation.
A
report from the Lords
science and technology committee warns the # 22 billion sustainable communities plan, which will see new homes built in four main areas, did not take the
issue of water scarcity into consideration early enough.
In each
issue, Popular
Science reports on the intersection of science and everyday life, delivering a look at the futu
Science reports on the intersection
of science and everyday life, delivering a look at the futu
science and everyday life, delivering a look at the future now.
The first
issue of the
Science and Human Rights
Report was published in 1978.
Letter from AAAS CEO Rush Holt to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Regarding Fingerprint
Reporting Guidelines [March 28, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Bill Funds for Scientific Research [March 23, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Funding Bill [March 22, 2018] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Death
of Rep. Louise Slaughter [March 16, 2018] AAAS CEO Urges U.S. President and Congress to Lift Funding Restrictions on Gun Violence Research [March 13, 2018] AAAS Statements on Elections and Paper Ballots [March 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President's 2019 Budget Plan [February 12, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Budget Deal and Continuing Resolution [February 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President Trump's State
of the Union Address [January 30, 2018] AAAS Statement on Continuing Resolution Urges FY 2018 Final Omnibus Bill [January 22, 2018] AAAS Statement on U.S. Government Shutdown [January 20, 2018] Community Statement to OMB on
Science and Government [December 19, 2017] AAAS CEO Response to Media
Report on Use
of «
Science - Based» at CDC [December 15, 2017] Letter from AAAS and the American Physical Society to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Regarding Scientist Ahmadreza Djalali [December 15, 2017] Multisociety Letter Conference Graduate Student Tax Provisions [December 7, 2017] Multisociety Letter Presses Senate to Preserve Higher Education Tax Benefits [November 29, 2017] AAAS Multisociety Letter on Tax Reform [November 15, 2017] AAAS Letter to U.S. House
of Representatives Ways and Means Committee on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1)[November 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on Release
of National Climate Assessment
Report [November 3, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA
Science Adviser Boards [October 31, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA Restricting Scientist Communication
of Research Results [October 25, 2017] Statement
of the Board
of Directors
of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility [October 18, 2017] Scientific Societies» Letter on President Trump's Visa and Immigration Proclamation [October 17, 2017] AAAS Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO [October 12, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Proclamation on Immigration and Visas [September 25, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on ARPA - E Reauthorization Act [September 8, 2017] AAAS Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Halt
of Young Immigrant Program [September 6, 2017] AAAS Statement on Trump Administration Disbanding National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee [August 22, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt
Issues Statement On Death
of Former Rep. Vern Ehlers [August 17, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt and 15 Other
Science Society Leaders Request Climate
Science Meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt [July 31, 2017] AAAS Encourages Congressional Appropriators to Invest in Research and Innovation [July 25, 2017] AAAS CEO Urges Secretary
of State to Fill Post
of Science and Technology Adviser [July 13, 2017] AAAS and ESA Urge Trump Administration to Protect Monuments [July 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on House Appropriations Bill for the Department
of Energy [June 28, 2017] Scientific Organizations Statement on
Science and Government [June 27, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Executive Order on Cuba Relations [June 16, 2017] AAAS Statement on Paris Agreement on Climate Change [June 1, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal [May 23, 2017] AAAS thanks the Congress for prioritizing research and development funding in the FY 2017 omnibus appropriations [May 9, 2017] AAAS Statement on Dismissal
of Scientists on EPA Scientific Advisory Board [May 8, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on FY 2017 Appropriations [May 1, 2017] AAAS CEO Statement on Executive Order on Climate Change [March 28, 2017] AAAS leads an intersociety letter on the HONEST Act [March 28, 2017] President's Budget Plan Would Cripple
Science and Technology, AAAS Says [March 16, 2017] AAAS Responds to New Immigration Executive Order [March 6, 2017] AAAS CEO Responds to Trump Immigration and Visa Order [January 28, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Federal Scientists and Public Communication [January 24, 2017] AAAS thanks leaders
of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act [December 21, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt raises concern over President - Elect Donald Trump's EPA Director Selection [December 15, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement Following the House Passage
of 21st Century Cures Act [December 2, 2016] Letter from U.S. scientific, engineering, and higher education community leaders to President - elect Trump's transition team [November 23, 2016] Letter from AAAS CEO Rush Holt to Senate Leaders and Letter to House Leaders to pass a FY 2017 Omnibus Spending Bill [November 15, 2016] AAAS reaffirms the reality
of human - caused climate change [June 28, 2016]
The workshop was grounded in a recognition that many research ethics
issues are relevant to the practice and application
of science, from developing hypotheses and designing a protocol, to data management and analysis, to
reporting findings and advising others on the uses
of the work, and that integrating ethics instruction in the context
of performing those various stages
of research can be an effective strategy for educating future researchers.
For more information about the genesis and goals
of the Perceptions Project, read this detailed description from the winter 2013
issue of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science's Professional Ethics
Report.
Reactions from the people
Science Careers contacted — including professional development and policy experts and early - career scientists — suggest that while the
report should help highlight the plight
of early - career scientists worldwide, its ambition, methodology, and framing inhibit it from really moving the
issues forward.
The production
of science and engineering (S&E) Ph.D. s in the United States has reached a record high, according to the 2014 annual report on the Survey of Earned Doctorates, which the National Science Foundation issued 31
science and engineering (S&E) Ph.D. s in the United States has reached a record high, according to the 2014 annual
report on the Survey
of Earned Doctorates, which the National
Science Foundation issued 31
Science Foundation
issued 31 March.
Scientists have invented a new class
of dry batteries — the kind used in flashlights, for example — that have greater capacity and a faster discharge rate than ones on the market today, according to a
report in tomorrow's
issue of Science.
In the 3 March
issue of Science, researchers
report a way to clean up a commonplace family
of chemical reactions — turning alcohols into aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids, starting materials for everything from pharmaceuticals to fragrances.
«The fact that women are capable
of contributing to the nation's scientific and engineering enterprise but are impeded in doing so because
of gender and racial / ethnic bias and outmoded «rules» governing academic success is deeply troubling and embarrassing,» wrote the authors
of a 2007
report on women in academic
science and engineering
issued by the National Academies [7].
Articles on
Science and Disability, 1970s Correspondence, 1970s Articles on
Science and Disability, 1980s Conferences on
Science and Disability, 1980s Correspondence, 1980s Articles on
Science and Disability, 1990s Conferences on
Science and Disability, 1990s Correspondence, 1990s Project Proposals (funded) on
Science and Disability, 1990s Articles on
Science and Disability, 2000s Conferences on
Science and Disability, 2000s Correspondence, 2000s AAAS Annual Meeting - Barrier Free, 1976 A Disgn for Utilizing Successful Disabled Scientists as Role Models - Final
Report, 1977 - 1978 Utilization
of Scientific Professional Society Placement Services - Final
Report, 1978 - 1980 Within Reach: Out
of School Opportunities for Youth - A Guide, 1981 Appropriate Technology: Its Design and Use by Disabled People, Workshop, Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 20, 1984 Appropriate Technology Workshop Papers, Nov. 20, 1984 Linkages Project meeting, Feb. 11, 1986 China Fund for the Handicapped: Deng Pufang, US Visit, Oct. 10,1987 Teaching
Science and Mathematics to Students with Learning Disabilities: Challenges and Resources (NSF Grant 9552586), Jan. 1990 Recruitment and Retention
of Students and Faculty with Disabilities in Schools
of Engineering (NSF Grant EID 9101122), 1990 - 1995 Agenda for Access: Scientists and Engineers with Disabilities, Oct. 1991 High School, High Tech, 1993 Model Undergraduate Project for the Disabled: A Study
of Issues involved in underrepresentation (NSF Grand HRD 9054022), Jan. 31, 1994 AAAS - NASA ACCESS - Summer internship program, 1996 - 1997 AAAS - National Easter Seals Society ACCESS
Science, 1996 - 1998 ENTRY POINT!
The finding,
reported in today's
issue of Science, could someday lead to ultrasensitive methods for screening potential drugs or fragments
of pathogens in the blood and other bodily fluids.
The finding,
reported in today's
issue of Science, * could lead to better ways to arm crops against pests.
Stern, Virginia - Articles and Presentations by Stern, Virginia - Correspondence Stern, Virginia - Testimony before Federal agencies Gavin, John J. - Correspondence, 1973 - 1975 Sharpless, Nansie - biographical information and correspondence, 1975 - 1987 Sharpless, Nansie - booklet on her life, 1991 Tombaugh, Dorothy - correspondence and materials, including photos, 1978 - 1991 Tombaugh, Dorothy - oral history, 1981 AAAS Bulletin - Request for Scientists with disabilities to volunteer and responses, June, 1974 AAAS Project on the Handicapped in
Science - Origins AAAS Project on the Handicapped in
Science, 1975 AAAS Project on the Handicapped - Info From Resource Group, [2 folders] 1977 AAAS Council Resolution on Rehabilitation Act
of 1973, Feb. 23, 1977 AAAS Project on
Science, Technology and Disability - 30 Years
of Making A Difference AAAS Project on
Science, Technology and Disability - Presidential Award for Excellence in
Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring, 2001 AAAS Project on
Science, Technology and Disability - Brochures AAAS Bulletins on
Science and Technology for the Handicapped, 1980 - 1984 US House
of Representatives, Panel on Research Programs to Aid the Handicapped - correspondence in response, 1976 - 1978 Various
Reports on disability, education and access
issues
Now Hoffmeister's team has figured out a potential remedy, as
reported in this week's
issue of Science.
The researchers
reported their findings in a November 2012
issue of Science.
The researchers have
reported this in the latest
issue of the «
Science Advances» journal.
Using an optical fiber and laser light, physicists have simulated a «white hole» — essentially a black hole working in reverse — as they
report on page 1367
of this week's
issue of Science.
For most species, the overall rate
of harmful mutations was much less than 0.5 per individual per generation, the researchers
report in the 13 October
issue of Science — too low to justify sexual reproduction.
But the strides made by RunBot,
reported in the July
issue of the journal Public Library
of Science Computational Biology, mark the first time a real - life robot has walked with such grace.
«I think this was a great
report that really highlighted some
of the key
issues for women
of color in STEM [
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics],» she wrote in an e-mail to Science C
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics],» she wrote in an e-mail to
Science C
Science Careers.
The paper
reporting this research is part
of a special
issue of the journal
Science focusing on IRIS discoveries.
It is an
issue that the scientific community as a whole needs to tackle, says Michael Halpern, who is program manager at the Center for
Science and Democracy
of the Union
of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in Washington, D.C., and has not been involved in SAR or the
report.
As a result, electrodes in the ICX began to pick up neural responses to flashes
of light, he
reports in the 30 August
issue of Science.
Three - dimensional (3D) solids can be printed quickly and continuously from puddles
of liquid resin, researchers
report in the 20 March
issue of the journal
Science.
And yet: A
report recently
issued by the U.S. National Academies» Institute
of Medicine (IOM) argues that, for scientists trained as part
of a National Institutes
of Health (NIH)- funded Clinical and Translational
Science Award (CTSA program), it's time to deemphasize publishing and grant winning and focus on instilling leadership, team science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship
Science Award (CTSA program), it's time to deemphasize publishing and grant winning and focus on instilling leadership, team
science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship
science, community engagement, and entrepreneurship skills.
In the face
of these challenges in public understanding, the new
report released at the AAAS meeting showed that 87 percent
of scientists say they should take an active role in public policy debates about
issues related to
science and technology.
As
reported in the October 2009
issue of Psychological
Science, the well - known gender difference vanished when men and women assumed more egalitarian roles — when women made the rounds and men sat, both sexes were equally choosy.
«Unemployment among Doctoral Scientists and Engineers Remained Below the National Average in 2013,» proclaims the headline
of a
report issued 12 September by the National
Science Foundation (NSF).
The findings,
reported in tomorrow's
issue of Science, * could lead to better drugs for helping people sleep.
As they
report in the September 21
issue of Science, the scientists made the detector with palladium, a metal extremely sensitive to hydrogen.
The idea that there is nothing new under the sun — in terms
of figuring out exactly what problems there are and which barriers exist in terms
of minority recruitment and retention in
science and engineering careers — is highlighted when you look at the sheer number
of reports that have been
issued on the subject from both public and private entities.
The stone is also markedly carbon - rich, more so than other known extraterrestrial material aside from comets, the researchers will
report in an upcoming
issue of Earth and Planetary
Science Letters.
In today's
issue of Science, Cronin and his colleagues
report printing a series
of interconnected reaction vessels that carry out four different chemical reactions involving 12 separate steps, from filtering to evaporating different solutions.
Timothy Lu, an MIT associate professor
of electrical engineering and computer
science, and
of biological engineering, is also an author
of the paper, which appears in the Nov. 2
issue of Scientific
Reports.
Despite residing in the same geographic area and appearing to be virtually identical, the mosquitoes don't seem to swap DNA, the researchers
report in the 5 March
issue of Science.
Tumors, especially lymphomas, ran rampant through every one
of the sick mice, the team
reports in the 18 June
issue of Science.
Researchers
report in tomorrow's
issue of Science that they've created thin films that are hybrids
of rat heart muscle cells grown on a prepatterned plastic support.