Sentences with phrase «issue of science today»

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These holes bear even more telling witness to the absence of religious faith from our society's struggle to enlist both science and moral wisdom in efforts to resolve today's most pressing issues.
Because its very interdisciplinariness and inherent concern with issues of interpretation have put it at the center of the most significant controversy in the human sciences today.
Hence, with all due respect to the autonomy of science, we must seek to situate revelation in terms of the important cosmological issues of today.
On the one hand, «it is particularly fascinating to realize that today we are still facing some of the same issues concerning the interface of science and religion that Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo grappled with» notably, the role of scriptural literalism.»
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Today the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines issued a statement regarding the recent vandalism of the Golden Rice field trial in the Philippines.
(Washington, D.C.) The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) issued the following statement from Dr. Leon Bruner, GMA's chief science officer, on the release today of a newNutrition Facts panel by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) issued the following statement from Dr. Leon Bruner, GMA's chief science officer, on the release today of a newNutrition Facts panel by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
«I think that public understanding of engineering and science is incredibly important, both to continue getting support for these fields, but also to inform people as they make decisions about lots of issues that are confronting our world today,» he said.
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.
As Gary McDowell, executive director of the San Francisco, California - based grassroots organization Future of Research, writes in an email to Science Careers, «[t] he Declaration certainly covers many key issues faced by today's junior scientists very well.»
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.
The science and information magazine of The Geological Society of America, GSA Today, now posts science and Groundwork articles ahead of print as well as publishing double issues where possible.
Their results appear in today's issue of the journal Science.
The findings will be published in the 16 January issue of Science; they were released today when news of the discovery began to leak, and the paper is now available online.
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.
► Economist Heather Boushey's new book Finding Time: The Economics of Work - Life Conflict «offer [s] a thorough, systematic, evidence - based case for a comprehensive package of institutional reforms» to address today's workplace expectations, which «have left millions of working Americans perpetually stressed, conflicted, economically insecure, and time - poor,» wrote Janet Gornick of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in New York City in a review (subscription required) in this week's issue of Science.
Stanford microbiologist Gary Schoolnik and his colleagues report in today's issue of Science that hairlike appendages on the surface of the bacterium, known as bundle - forming pili, are critical to the virulence of these bacteria.
Reporting in today's issue of Science, Gershenfeld and colleagues describe how they designed the new technology using the presence or absence of a sequence of bubbles as a substitute for the conventional «on» or «off» binary language of computer circuits.
The findings, reported in today's issue of Science, * offer a promising new avenue for testing drugs against EBV, which has also been implicated in sinus and throat cancer.
Relaxing the ban on genetic modification of human embryos is just one of the controversial suggestions contained in a report issued today by the United Kingdom's House of Commons Science and Technology committee.
Lurking behind that dispute was the deeper issue of whether gravity could be unified with electromagnetism (Maxwell thought not), a question that remains one of the greatest in science today, in a somewhat more complicated form.
In a paper published in today's issue of Science, they present evidence that when the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico dried out, it split up dozens of bird populations that now live on either side of the dry area.
Robert Desimone, Pascal Fries and their colleagues at the National Institute for Mental Health provide an answer in today's issue of Science.
In today's issue of Science, a researcher makes a strong case that this diversity stems from the beetles» fondness for a leafy diet and the appearance of flowering plants some 100 million years ago.
That's the conclusion of a new study published in today's issue of Science, * which shows that worms with a metabolism - slowing genetic defect live 50 % longer lives than their bustling counterparts.
Today, Sheridan works to address these types of issues at the University of Wisconsin (UW) in Madison, as executive and research director of the Women in Science and Engineering Leadership Institute (WISELI).
(The May 1998 statement issued by the AAAS Board of Directors is titled, A Framework for Federal Science Policy) I welcome, therefore, this opportunity to testify before you today on the role of science in informing legal and policy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical compScience Policy) I welcome, therefore, this opportunity to testify before you today on the role of science in informing legal and policy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical compscience in informing legal and policy decisions that have substantial scientific or technical components.
And because switches lie at the heart of computer memory and logic systems, the results, published in todays issue of Science, may hold promise for the future of molecular computing.
A report in the April 1999 issue of Science said probably not, but a paper in today's issue takes a different view.
Dekker and his colleagues publish their work in today's issue of Science.
The finding, reported in today's issue of Science, * might also point the way to therapies that could patch up damaged DNA, forestalling cancer.
Computer modeling of these dinosaurs» bones, reported in today's issue of Science, suggests that the swanlike neck posture commonly envisioned for these animals would have been impossible.
But some experts say the guidelines, published in today's issue of Science * and unveiled at the press conference, are too lax.
The mixed picture of state spending patterns emerges from a report issued today that expands on information contained in the 2012 edition of the biennial Science and Engineering Indicators released in February.
Now scientists have uncovered what may be a secret of that versatility, at least for certain microbes: individuals with a high rate of genetic mutation, says a Report in today's issue of Science.
Many of today's homes in the developed world already include a lot of the sensors and networking devices needed to make the smart home a reality, wrote Diane Cook, a professor in Washington State University's School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, in the March 30 issue of the journal Science.
Together, Loke and the worm - wrangler embarked on a research project, the results of which appear today in the December 2010 issue of Science Translational Medicine.
Young scientists today are engaged in improving graduate and postdoctoral education, making science more hospitable to women and minorities, and interacting with Congress on issues of funding and professional development.
But in today's issue of Science, researchers from the University of California at Santa Barbara and the Pennsylvania State University suggest an alternative to lengthening coherencenamely, speeding up quantum computations.
«Today's situation raises obvious issues of fairness,» Gordin writes, because non-English speakers have the extra burden of needing to learn a foreign language and translate their work to participate in science.
«Such bacteria, swallowed by a patient, might be able to record the changes they experience through the whole digestive tract, yielding an unprecedented view of previously inaccessible phenomena,» says Harris Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology and Systems Biology at CUMC and senior author on the new work, described in today's issue of Science.
Today, many of the most important issues facing humanity are regional and global in nature, and a new generation of science diplomacy is building relations between nations and supporting international research cooperation.
The genetic mug shot, described in today's issue of Science, * could help health officials spot a reemergence of the deadly virus and suggests that pig populations — the source of the virus — be closely monitored.
As I recently revisited the White Paper entitled Realising Our Potential — a Strategy for Science, Engineering and Technology, produced in 1993 by a previous government, I was surprised to see how, 7 years later, most of the issues identified there are of relevance today and still require solutions.
The scientists describe in today's issue of Science a mushroom - shaped microdisk, combined with a quantum dot, capable of emitting single photons (see image).
This article appears in the June 10, 2017, issue of Science News with the headline, «Beyond today's opioids: Scientists search for better pain drugs.»
But new research in today's issue of Science indicates that mites and other soil - dwelling arthropods, called springtails, ferry sperm from male to female mosses.
In today's issue of Science, Scott A. Diddams and colleagues at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder, CO, the Max - Planck - Institut fr Quantenoptik in Garching, Germany and at the University of Colorado - Boulder, describe the instrument, which they say will «provide an even finer - grained view of the physical world» and help researcers «observe physical «constants» evolve in time.»
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