Sentences with phrase «many agency scientists»

The EPA has canceled the speaking appearance of three agency scientists who were scheduled to discuss climate change at a conference tomorrow in Rhode Island, according to the agency and several people involved.

CDC, racing to sequence the virus from those infected, said it's seeing «slight changes» in its genetic makeup, but, said Besser, agency scientists don't know what that means.

In an article in the journal Theriogenology last January, agency scientists analyzed dozens of studies — many of them from cloning companies Viagen and Cyagra — and concluded that meat and milk from clones showed no «nutritionally or toxicologically important differences» from products now consumed.

All the other members representing advocacy groups or affected families opposed removing the objectives; Singer and the federal - agency scientists did not, and the objectives remained.

The other piece is a joint FDA - NIH council consisting of Collins, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, and other agency scientists that will link research and the regulatory review process.

The changes are based on a review of recent research findings by outside scientists, whose recommendations are turned into guidelines by agency scientists and officials.

The Environmental Protection Agency has scrubbed climate change language from its website and barred agency scientists from speaking at a recent conference in Rhode Island.

A group of purple rocks spotted by NASA's Curiosity Rover has sparked the interest of agency scientists, who believe they could hold clues as to what was life once like on Mars.

The 10 - month journey to Mars means that if all goes well, the probe will arrive in late September 2014, and will begin its year long orbiting mission in November, space agency scientists said.

«Recently, preliminary results from a laboratory research project funded by the Alberta Prion Research Institute and Alberta Livestock Meat Agency, and led by a Canadian Food Inspection Agency scientist indicated that CWD has been transmitted to cynomolgus macaques through intracranial and oral routes of exposure.

Cats with overactive thyroids — which can lead to weight loss, increased appetite, hyperactivity and death — had higher blood levels of the chemicals, according to one small study led by Environmental Protection Agency scientists.

While it did not name the scientist involved, the subject was clearly Susan Solomon, the agency scientist who was the co-leader of the 2007 science report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

(The policy was updated by the George W. Bush administration after evidence emerged that political appointees were trying to stifle agency scientists» statements on climate science.)

Many of these events — from an extreme East African drought to Australian deluges — were significantly driven by a «double - dip La Niña» cooling of the tropical Pacific Ocean, agency scientists said.

In 2006 a pattern emerged at NASA in which political appointees repeatedly acted in ways that the agency administrator concluded were inappropriate, including telling public affairs officers to issue fewer press releases on global warming in 2004 in the runup to the presidential election and trying to crack down on James Hansen, the agency scientist who had become a vocal proponent of prompt cuts in heat - trapping emissions and critic of big coal companies.

Now let us ask: exactly what was it in this unsolicited and arguably inappropriate «report» — not official EPA business, and not conducted by any agency scientist — that was supposed to have been suppressed?

«It takes a long time to verify whether a new technology can be put to real use,» [Weather agency scientist.].

The only hope of federal support for climate change is its economic and national security implications, both niches that agency scientists could carve out under Trump (though the administration just dropped it as a national security threat so...).

One agency scientist, whose research illustrates a possible connection between hurricanes and global warming, was repeat edly barred from speaking to the media.

One, the overall warming trend is enhanced, which is then attributed to increased CO2 by the government agency scientists, versus stating that their underlying temp adjustments were the real «enhancement» cause.

From Science@NASA, this page allows students to ask participating NASA and other Federal Agency scientists specific questions.

Agency scientists estimate that a single year of glider pollution causes as many as 1600 premature deaths.

But in 2013 and early 2014 — well before the disputed study was submitted to Science — Peterson says there was tension between agency scientists and data managers.

The Environmental Protection Agency continues its history of restrictive policy on public communication by agency scientists and science advisers.

A senior Environmental Protection Agency scientist who works on climate questions said the White House environmental council, where Mr. Cooney works, had offered valuable suggestions on reports from time to time.

Cindy Tibbot, a FWS biologist involved in the EIS process, was one of many agency scientists who expressed outrage about Griles» directive, stating in an internal memo: «It's hard to stay quiet about this when I really believe we're doing the public and the heart of the Clean Water Act a great disservice.»

The GAO statements followed an EPA Inspector general report concluding that «agency scientists had been pressured to back the approach preferred by industry» in re-creating mercury regulations.

Not exact matches

Last month, the panel of 31 independent scientists charged with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known as fracking is at odds with the evidence and «inconsistent with the observations, data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»

Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems at NASA, says the space agency already uses virtual reality technology in astronaut training and spacecraft simulations, so it was logical to extend that successful model to inspire and educate the next generation of space explorers and scientists.

The award - winning agency, whose clients include Beats by Dre and Coca - Cola, has also recruited data scientists and technology - product designers.

Dufouil, a scientist with the French health research agency INSERM, added, «professional activity may be an important determinant of intellectual stimulation and mental engagement, which are thought to be potentially protective against dementia.»

The president's exact plans for the agency remain unclear, even to people working there now and scientists who rely on the EPA for funding.

«The general message to big brands and agencies from Silicon Valley and all the digital networks is leave the creative people at home, show up with the data scientists,» he said.

Followers of NASA's social - media channels have the opportunity to go behind - the - scenes at the agency's facilities and events and speak with astronauts, scientists and engineers.

Rating agencies behaved no differently than climate - change scientists who base their doomsday forecasts of man - made global warming on extrapolation of historical data.

«These are agencies that have absolutely no political agenda, just collections of scientists that are doing work to better society.

«You can't just send money over to another agency and expect them to be able to launch satellites,» said Abdalati, the former NASA chief scientist.

Just days before the Guardian piece with Walker's statement was published, NASA climate scientist Gavin Schmidt, who declined to be interviewed again for this story, told Business Insider that he thought NASA climate research was safe from political tampering because it was too intimately connected to the agency's other critical earth science missions.

According to History.com, the «first workable prototype of the Internet came in the late 1960s with the creation of ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network,» and the online world as we know it today really did not take on its form until 1990, when Tim Berners - Lee, a computer scientist, invented the World Wide Web.

The agency's trove of satellite data and analysis is the largest in the world and, critically, available freely on the internet for any scientist or interested person to access.

Central to the CRT will be the Climate Explorer which HabitatSeven will build in partnership with NOAA, NEMAC, and a team of leading climate scientists across federal agencies.

The agencies that rated the insurance companies — S & P, Moodys, etc. — relied on the scientists to evaluate their exposure.

In recent months, Harper has withdrawn Canada from the Kyoto protocol on greenhouse gas emissions, slashed funding for scientific agencies and muzzled government scientists, all while promoting tar sands as a healthy addition to the world's energy mix.

Former NASA scientist Dr. Roy Spencer says that climate models used by government agencies to create policies «have failed miserably.»

Mr. Klein is senior scientist at MacroCognition, a firm in Washington, D.C., that works with companies and government agencies to improve their decision making.

There is no anti-religious agency that sends out memos to all the scientists telling them what to report.

The specific purpose of the church Eddy founded is to be an effective agency for the spiritual awakening upon which, as Christian Scientists see it, the solution of humanity's manifold problems ultimately rests.

I mean what the actually scientists are saying, not what media agencies are saying the scientists are saying.

On Thursday, Ruch's watchdog group plans to file a complaint with the agency on Monnett's behalf, asserting that Obama administration officials have «actively persecuted» him in violation of policy intended to protect scientists from political interference... In May 2008, the U.S. classified the polar bear as a threatened species, the first with its survival at risk due to global warming.

In recent years, some Christian scientists and philosophers have vociferously challenged this assumption, arguing for the necessity of appealing to intelligent agency to account for certain highly complex components of the universe, especially but not exclusively the cells of plants and animals.