Sentences with phrase «like national academies»

Some leading lights in environmental science have been pushing their colleagues, and institutions like the National Academies, to come out swinging against the ongoing barrage of assaults from organized opponents of restrictions on greenhouse gases and climate skeptics / contrarians / denialists / realists (pick your label depending on your worldview).
There are also workout plan resources online from trusted sources like the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the American Council on Exercise (ACE).
I really like the National Academy of Sports Medicine's approach to Core Training.
Because the NRDC is a political advocacy group there is some spin but it does list a variety of studies from peer - reviewed journals like Science and Nature and from groups like the National Academy of Science from 2000 to 2004 and its easier to have a lot of papers on one site.
Where things get problematic in terms of the old model of tolerance for academic mistakes is when unsound science is unquestioningly endorsed by some politicians as the only possible interpretation and then when this is curiously ratified by top drawer institutions like the National Academy of Sciences.
«Every single time green building and LEED have been evaluated by our most prestigious institutions, like the National Academy of Sciences, the National Research Council and the National Laboratories, the practice or green building and LEED certification has been shown to save taxpayer dollars and increase energy efficiency.»

Not exact matches

Bearing names like D1 (D1 Sports Training), USA (Universal Sports Academy), NBC (National Basketball Courts), JamTown, and The Shade (the above - mentioned Walnut Creek SportsPlex in «Park Shadelands»), there are endless opportunities in sports complexes for family fun, training and practice.
We like to imagine a happier time where there was a production line from the famous Academy of Football into the national team.
Like other antimicrobial factors in human breast milk, it protects the respiratory and intestinal tracts of breastfeeding infants (Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences 1991).
With all the safety concerns regarding soft bedding items in cribs, you have to sift through a lot of changing opinions, but most of the official guidelines pertain to infants under 12 months of age (from organizations like The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development).
So what parents want most out of a device like Mimo — protection from SIDS — is exactly what the Food and Drug Administration, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the CDC, the National Institutes of Health, Britain's National Health Service, and even the device manufacturers themselves say it can't do.
StudentsFirstNY, a local chapter of the national reform organization, and Success Academy, the city's largest and most powerful charter school network, quickly joined suit, along with other charter networks like KIPP and Achievement First.
The study results were published online in a paper titled «Birds have primate - like numbers of neurons in the forebrain» in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences early edition on the week of June 13.
Like Chaput's TNA, some of these could bind to target molecules (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1073 / pnas.1107113108).
The spotlight on dynamic systems is a major shift for agencies like the Army Corps, which in the past paid more attention to engineered solutions, Bostick said last week during an event at the National Academy of Sciences that focused on the state of resilience in the country.
The National Academies seemed like a good place to begin my foray into the mysterious world of nonacademic careers.
«In summer when people are thinking about 4th of July fireworks and barbeques, long before the first snow has fallen, our experimental prediction system tells us what the following March will be like,» said Sarah Kapnick, a physical scientist at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory who led the research that appears online today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
In a new study due this week in the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Rice University theoretical physicist Qimiao Si and colleagues at the Rice Center for Quantum Materials in Houston and the Vienna University of Technology in Austria make predictions that could help experimental physicists create what the authors have coined a «Weyl - Kondo semimetal,» a quantum material with an assorted collection of properties seen in disparate materials like topological insulators, heavy fermion metals and high - temperature superconductors.
In a 2013 analysis of the myPersonality data published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a team led by Kosinski showed that the pattern of people's likes on Facebook is enough to predict their personal traits such as gender, race, political persuasion, and even sexuality.
The patch, which feels like a mosquito bite when applied, has already proved effective in mouse models with type 1 diabetes for up to 9 hours, scientists report online before print in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Researchers at the University of Vienna in Austria report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA that dogs may be like our human best buds: they get jealous if they feel we're treating another dog better.
According to findings presented yesterday in the early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the European catfish uses a prey's wake much like wild dogs follow terrestrial trails.
Even short - lived atmospheric greenhouse gases, like methane, leave an imprint in the oceans that can last centuries, according to a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in January.
A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences describes the previously undiscovered technology employed by the bat Glossophaga soricina: a tongue tip that uses blood flow to erect scores of little hair - like structures exactly at the right time to slurp up extra nectar from within a flower.
The national research funding body in Finland is the Academy of Finland, which offers opportunities both for Finnish researchers who want to work abroad and for foreign researchers who would like to visit Finland.
These new findings, published this week online by the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science, are an important key to the puzzle of how technology emerged as humans dispersed across the globe, says archaeologist Ofer Bar - Yosef at Harvard University, who, like Straus, did not participate in this study.
«Like it or not, pesticide use is an integral part of our food production and public - health programs,» said Monty Eberhart, director of product safety management at Bayer CropScience, in a presentation to a panel from the National Academy of Sciences this past January.
Plotting these battles and hundreds like them, Oka and his team found that the larger the population, the fewer people proportionally fought and died in battle, the researchers report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
At the same time, he and like - minded colleagues developed key institutions such as the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Academy of Sciences and the Smithsonian Institution.
And if CRISPR is «the century's biggest biotech innovation,» as a blogger for The Washington Post recently noted, what does it say about the quality of scientific journals that in at least 10 instances «seminal papers,» according to Lander's Cell article, were rejected by journals like Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and even Cell itself?
According to Peter Gleick and Meena Palaniappan, writing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, water availability is a growing global problem, especially in regions like the Western U.S. where «almost all major rivers and aquifers and already tapped out.»
This discovery, details of which have been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), opens the door to new ways to treat patients with septic shock caused by viral or bacterial infection as well as people with auto - immune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
According to the findings of a team of scientists, published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the region appears to have entered into a period of uncharacteristically strong rainfall around the year 1211, ushering in a decadelong period of heavy rain the likes of which Mongolia has not seen since.
This finding, recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), creates a promising avenue for the development of innovative strategies to treat a wide variety of diseases and hospital - acquired infections like pneumonia, bloodstream and urinary tract infection.
A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that a wax - like hydrocarbon — a chemical consisting of only carbon and hydrogen atoms called heneicosane — on the body surface of subterranean royal termites is used to enable worker termites to recognize and care for them.
But the newly identified virus, known as the Cafeteria roenbergensis virus, is a pack rat: It lugs around a staggering 730,000 base pairs of DNA, including more than 500 gene - like regions, researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Much like Pavlov's dogs, the rats immediately started pressing a cocaine - delivering lever in response, the researchers report in the 13 February issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Yet, how much to invest in policies — like setting an appropriate carbon tax — to protect future generations from environmental destruction depends on how society chooses to value human population, according to a new study published Oct. 30 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
One such antibody agonist, which can turn stem - like cells in bone marrow into young brain cells, was described in a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences last month.
Wallace's perspectives are particularly interesting because he is both a highly respected climate researcher (and National Academy of Sciences member) and, like a number of other long - time researchers in the field, was once a «skeptic» (in the best sense of the word) regarding the evidence for anthropogenic climate change.
His work has been published in top journals like Notices of the American Mathematical Society, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the Journal of Theoretical Biology, Journal of Mathematical Biology and The Lancet.
Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a new study shows that aggressive filamentous microbial (fungi - like) pathogens can invade liverworts and that some elements of the liverwort's response are shared with distantly related plants.
In addition to relevant government agencies, other participants in the working sessions included academic partners, such as the Vietnam Academy of Agriculture Sciences and the Vietnam National University of Agriculture, as well as key industry players like Vinafood and the Vietnam Food Association.
Two weeks ago researchers reported (see News in BecomingHuman.org) their analysis of isotopic Strontium indicated the females of Australopithecus taxa from about 2 million years ago in South Africa ranged more widely than their males and an analysis published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week says tooth wear analysis indicates the diet of Homo habilis was more like that of Australopithecus than later Homo.
Experiments like these intensified calls for a moratorium on such research, and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine launched the Human Gene - Editing Initiative to sort through the complex scientific and ethical issues they raise.
Tri Delta has taken the campaign to the world, with support from groups like the National Organization of Women and the Academy of Eating Disorders.
National Yoga Academy thrives in connecting and guiding those of like - mind and forward thinking.
The site found that Asian women get messaged the most by all men except for Asian men, who like Hispanic women best... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that utilized online dating data from OkCupid reports that «users...
You can help by signing the petition to help get recognition for film editors by asking these organizations to add the Film Editing category to their annual awards: Sundance Film Festival Shanghai International Film Festival, China San Sebastian Film Festival, Spain Byron Bay International Film Festival, Australia New York Film Critics Circle New York Film Critics On Line National Society of Film Critics We would like to thank the organizations that have recently added the Film Editing category to their Annual Awards: Durban International Film Festival, South Africa New Orleans Film Festival Tribeca Film Festival Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Film Independent - Spirit Awards LA Film Critics Association Chicago Film Critics Association Boston Film Festival The International Animated Film Society — Annie Awards Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror - Saturn Awards
The movie currently has an incredible 0 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which puts it comfortably in the company of goose eggs like Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2, National Lampoon's Gold Diggers, and Police Academy: Mission to Moscow.
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