Sentences with phrase «key scientists who»

The politicians gave grants to key Scientists who were willing to bend the rules of scientific finding, in order to provide the politicians with a global crisis which could only be solved at a global level, by a global government.

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«Sir Isaac Newton PRS MP (25 December 1642 — 20 March 1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution.

So even before he began using that term, he sent a letter to the head of the Vatican Observatory, noting that «those members of the Church who are either themselves active scientists, or in some special cases both scientists and theologians, could serve as a key resource» in bridging the chasm that too often separates modern science and biblical religion.

There is not one, NOT ONE credible scientist (key words: credible scientist) who believs in creationism.

Many scientists believe in both god AND evolution, like Ken Miller, biology professor, textbook author, and key trial for the teaching of evolution in the Dover trial... who is also a devout and practicing Catholic.

Key staff members who help the company's operations run smoothly include General Manager Sherry Hibshman, who carries out company policies and supervises other managers; Food Scientist Brandy Kendig, who tests flour to make sure it conforms to government regulations; and Mike Gingrich, who is in charge of the milling operations.

Conferences are also one of the standard ways of getting your work out to its target audience — and that's key to the kind of visibility and recognition that scientists need for their careers to grow, says Donna Dean, a retired senior adviser for the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) who now works as an executive consultant for the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) and a career consultant for the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Patients who lose consciousness for more than a year are considered extremely unlikely to regain it, but a 35 - year - old Frenchman who had been in a vegetative state for 15 years has shown hints of awareness after having key brain regions electrically stimulated, scientists reported on Monday.

«Our work introduces a design scheme to mimic the key flight mechanisms of biological bats,» said Chung, who is also a research scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which Caltech manages for NASA.

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) called upon the government to do more to support the careers of «physician - scientists,» who provide a key link between the lab and the clinic, the FASEB group said.

They identified «the ages between 14 - 17 as critical to mobility decisions but others (e.g. EMBO) pointed to pre-school ages as key to women's careers since it is women who carry the biggest share of childcare responsibility... and men scientists with children are less obstructed in their mobility career choices and decisions (because they are less likely to be married to women scientists who are often the «trailing spouse»).»

They are among a group of 77 scientists worldwide who have sequenced the complete genome of barley, a key ingredient in beer and single malt Scotch.

Stephen Davies, a neuroscientist at the University of Colorado at Denver who studies nervous system regeneration using stem cells, is one of the key scientists working to overcome the obstacles in place.

The key to the discovery was applying the pure math concept of mean width, which is trickier to measure than its cousins — surface area and volume, says materials scientist David Srolovitz of Yeshiva University in New York City, who, along with mathematician Robert MacPherson of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., published the finding online today in Nature.

The key to success is your ability to thoughtfully surround yourself with partners, particularly Ph.D. scientists, who offer complementary expertise.

«The fact that we could alleviate inflammation by adding back a single key bacterial strain, suggests that it could be useful as a probiotic for inflammatory diseases,» said Rolig, who, along with Eisen, is a scientist in the National Institutes of Health - funded Microbial Ecology and Theory of Animals Center for Systems Biology, known as the META Center, which Guillemin heads.

It has been more than a week since a U.N. panel released a major report on mitigating climate change, but some scientists who helped write a key summary say they continue to smart from some disconcerting last - minute edits.

One of the key skills in BI, as in academic research, is the ability to ask the right question, says Raif Majeed, who leads a quality assurance engineering subteam in Seattle at Tableau, a BI company that was founded by two Stanford University computer scientists.

Writing in a linked Comment, Professor Philip Cowen, MRC Clinical Scientist, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, says: «The key observation that might eventually justify the use of a drug like psilocybin in treatment - resistant depression is demonstration of sustained benefit in patients who previously have experienced years of symptoms despite conventional treatments, which makes longer - term outcomes particularly important.

At a gathering of key scientists and policy experts held in Asilomar, California, last week, detailed debates began over who should control the development of a planetary rescue plan.

(ScienceInsider described some of the meeting's key talking points yesterday based on leaked documents from the meeting; the documents were originally distributed to participants, who included scientists and representatives from companies, governments, and regulatory agencies.)

«The real story here is that we probably need sea otters more than they need us, as they play key roles in the functioning and resiliency of kelp forest and estuarine ecosystems that provide a wide range of services to human societies,» said Dr. M Tim Tinker, a research scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey who is presenting an overview of the latest research on southern sea otters and is coauthor of several other new studies presented at the conference.

Chinese scientists who studied abroad are flocking to both cities to contribute to China's scientific effort, a key pillar of its socioeconomic development.

In school - age children previously diagnosed with depression as preschoolers, a key brain region involved in emotion is smaller than in their peers who were not depressed, scientists have shown.

They cover key sub-populations of AAAS scientists whose views might be relevant to those who want more in - depth insight our findings.

The scientists who make up The Society have made many key discoveries, ranging from how our nervous system works, how our cells divide to the way in which reflexes alter human behaviour.

This book, which includes contributions from historians of science, key scientists and administrators, and one of the principal astronauts who led many of the servicing missions, is meant to capture the history of this iconic instrument...

«The key was doing all the characterization and looking at the properties we were getting,» said LLNL scientist Alex Hamza, who oversaw production of some additively manufactured components.

The main goals of these groups will be to increase the interaction between different partners and transfer knowledge and key technologies within the network, acting as a resource for a specific topic for all members of NeuroStemcell.The groups are addressed to scientists (students, post-docs or senior scientists) who have a relevant experience on the matter and are / will be working full time on the topic under NeuroStemcell funding.

Washington University in St. Louis scientists Fiona Marshall and Ken Olsen, who participated in the conference and contributed to the special issue, discuss some of the key questions that have been raised about this pivotal event in human history.

Stirring the greatest anger, critics charged that rather than writing an objective history he downplayed the role of two key CRISPR scientists who happen to be women.

Scientists aiming to develop a method to predict who will and won't respond optimally to the seasonal flu vaccine have identified key differences in individuals» immune responses.

Born in a lab, he's spirited out by a good - hearted scientist (James Franco) who views his enhanced intelligence as the key to curing Alzheimer's.

His mission, as with so many action flicks, is to find the daughter of a missing scientist (Ciaran Hinds) who holds the key to creating more agents like himself.

Diana, who is given the surname Prince to blend in (her titular handle is unsurprisingly never uttered), and Steve lead the efforts to close in on the German general (Danny Huston) they think is their key target and the lethal gas he and his mad scientist (Elena Anaya) have been brewing.

When they are tasked to find out who is killing key scientists working for the top robotic company in town (and the ones who created the Major), a can of worms is opened up for the Major when she starts to uncover details to her mysterious past.

The movie's story is mostly under wraps, but will see several of the lethal creatures hunting humans including Boyd Holbrook and Trevante Rhodes» military men, Olivia Munn's scientist and Keegan - Michael Key's character, who teams with the others to fight the alien hunters.

The military protects the last of the uninfected population, including a scientist (Glenn Close) who sees these junior Hungries as the key to an experimental vaccine, and a teacher (Gemma Arterton) who takes a less clinical approach.

He befriends a female psychiatrist there (Stowe, Short Cuts), along with another crazy patient (Pitt, True Romance), the son of a famous scientist who may know the key to the mystery of the 12 monkeys.

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In a recent speech on anti-poverty initiatives, British Prime Minister David Cameron cited the work of University of Virginia cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham, who argues that expanding the knowledge base of disadvantaged students is key to improving their reading... [Read more...]

The reports are produced by committees of the nation's top scientists, engineers, and other experts who are convened to address key scientific and technical aspects of climate change and other topics.

His covert mission: to infiltrate the city's thriving Jewish community and locate a refugee nuclear scientist who could be key to America's new weapons program.

Norton Perina, a scientist who has recently fallen from grace, recounts in these fictional memoirs an extraordinary journey into a remote Micronesian island where the meat of a turtle called the opa'ivu «eke may hold the key to eternal youth — but it comes with a terrible price.

If anything, Hallowell says in an interview with Publishing Perspectives, a key client of Radius may turn out to be a professional in another field — a doctor, scientist, researcher, educator — who has little interest in producing his or her own book and is happy to have traditional publishing people handle the job for them.

What was KEY here is that she undertook to ensure my material was immediate sent to the State Scientist who was then responsible for summarizing the «science» for the Government to complete their Review of Gas Fracking and it's implications and a general RISK ASSESSMENT and Economics of it.

Then I read Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, which explains that many of the key scientists behind the denier movement hold a similar point of view — they are old - school Cold Warriors who came to see fighting environmentalism as a battle to protect «freedom» and the American way of life.

«A key question in the global climate debate is if the climate warms in the future, will the water cycle intensify and what will be the nature of that intensification,» said USGS scientist Thomas Huntington, who authored the study.

But my larger point is this: Scientists understand key aspects of the problem much better than someone who brands the whole thing (global warming) as «uncertain» probably thinks or wants to believe.

And, I think it would be most helpful if the Times would establish a scientific panel of climate change experts (for example, at least ten), not on the payroll of course, perhaps consisting of key scientists from the relevant disciplines who participated in the recent climate reports.