Sentences with phrase «many practicing scientists»

The confident belief that many practicing scientists have in the reality of electrons (which are not visible) seems inappropriate if evidentialism is true.

When practicing scientists think about science, they generally have in mind this understanding of science: theories that predict and explain observed phenomena by appeal to lawlike generalizations.

One aspect of Classroom Science Days is to connect underserved students with practicing scientists.

Take a look at the services offered by your own professional body or any of the larger ones — they cover all aspects relating to the life of practicing scientists, so if you have an interest in developing your subject away from the bench, they may offer some interesting career opportunities.

But at Next Wave we're especially interested in the movement of practicing scientists into teaching.

At an all - day meeting in Ottawa with roughly 50 practicing scientists, convened at the behest of federal Health Minister Jane Philpott to quell an uprising over CIHR grantsmaking reforms, Beaudet agreed to the introduction of a «hybrid» peer - review system.

They are not practicing scientists and they don't appear to understand the underlying science.

Sadly, though, he and the other candidates might actually understand P values just about as well as many practicing scientists — which is to say, not very well at all.

How many trainees and practicing scientists are beaten down and demoralized by inept managers?

We'll keep publishing Perspectives by experts, and In Person essays recounting the personal experiences and lessons learned by practicing scientists and trainees.

Organizers have emphasized that the march is not just for practicing scientists, but for «anyone who believes in empirical science.»

An important goal is to reach out to different groups, including trainees, practicing scientists, funders, policymakers, and other stakeholders in the biomedical research enterprise such as professional organizations.

Liberal Democrat Julian Huppert, a rare practicing scientist to stand for election, might be able to fill Harris's shoes as Huppert won the Cambridge vote.

He described a management structure where labs are run by the top practicing scientists whose intimate knowledge allows them to quickly deploy resources and help researchers connect with colleagues.

«Part of the initial vision for the CSci scheme was to allow practicing scientists to move across different sectors and different disciplines,» and many registrants have done so in the course of their careers, he says.

On July 13, approximately fifty practicing scientists met with Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) President Alain Beaudet to discuss reforms to the grantsmaking process, the problems they caused, and the scientific community's subsequent crisis of confidence in the integrity of the process.

Perhaps they think I'm too fringe; any practicing scientists care to enlighten them before this gets sent to Climate Feedback?

(A well - known claim, dating from the 1969 Apollo 12 mission, that Earth bacteria could return to life after more than two and a half years on the harsh moon turns out to be almost impossible to replicate due to the laboratory practices the scientists employed at the time.)

Technology can be used to advance learning by bringing exciting curricula based on real - world problems into the classroom, providing scaffolds and tools to enhance learning, such as modeling programs and visualization tools, giving students and teachers more opportunities for feedback, reflection, and revision, and building local and global communities that include teachers, administrators, students, parents, practicing scientists, and other interested people expanding opportunities for teacher learning.

It seems a friendly place; they let me sign up, though I'm pretty clearly a general - public sort of guy and it's pitched at practicing scientists and students in the field.

Perhaps they think I'm too fringe; any practicing scientists care to enlighten them before this gets sent to Climate Feedback?

Your actually quite arrogant amateur opinion versus the professional opinions of thousands upon thousands of actual practicing scientists for centuries now since the Enlightenment.

In my opinion this book beats out its well - written competition, Climate Crash (2005) by John Cox, because Alley is a practicing scientist, and a luminary one at that.

It appears that historian - of - science dual - PhD Naomi Oreskes has substantially greater training and experience in science, than most practicing scientists have training and experience in history!

If you're a practicing scientist, then you are probably very knowledgeable about your craft, and you could probably improve the signal to noise on the thread greatly by generating relevant links rather than logorrhea.

Defining the scientific method in general terms is actually a really hard problem, which philosophers of science, and practicing scientists with an interest in philosophy, have struggled with for a century without coming to any sort of consensus.

Those are requests that really would only formalize what he should already have provided or be prepared to provide as a practicing scientist.

«Dr. Roy Spencer is a rare breed: an outstanding practicing scientist who also understands that science, from the Middle Ages to the present, is founded on the Biblical worldview,» said Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, national spokesman for the alliance.

But what about practicing scientists?

or practicing scientists from other fields might look at these and the long list of similar scandals and wonder why «climate scientists» spend so little time and energy making sure their work is demonstrably honest and can stand up to external scrutiny.

LOL... practicing scientists appreciate that 90 percent of published articles could be expunged without notable loss to science... if only reliable means existed to identify which articles were in that 90 percent!

It takes a pretty big ego to think that freshman - level musings are somehow new or unknown to practicing scientists and teachers.

Not exact matches

But the advising scientists» critique stands to reignite the debate over how to regulate a practice that critics say could contaminate water supplies and exacerbate global warming.

Putting that idea into practice, however, has proven a bit more complicated than some scientists initially envisioned.

As Stulberg tells Science of Us, behavior scientist K. Anders Ericsson discovered in the 1990's that what separates great performers — musicians, artists, chess players, even physicians — from everyone else was not that they practiced more than their peers.

Since his hire, Miles has scaled DSC's engineering team to over seventy five engineers and data scientists, built an Enterprise Information Systems team, rolled out an agile practice and prepared the platforms for global expansion.

In order to maximize happiness, humans seem to need to know what the bad moments look like — suffering is something to practice, scientists have found.

Meanwhile, a group of 20 scientists studying the Otway Project in Australia since 2008 confirmed Dec. 14 that the CO2 there was behaving as it was expected to and the practice is indeed an effective way to keep greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere for thousands and perhaps millions of years.

But the data scientist hit back at the company's boss, arguing that tens of thousands of other developers were employing similar practices to his app.

In Peak Performance, Brad Stulberg, a former McKinsey and Company consultant and writer who covers health and the science of human performance, and Steve Magness, a performance scientist and coach of Olympic athletes, team up to demystify these practices and make them accessible to everyone.

After beginning her career with Chevron, Gordon has managed an active energy and environmental consulting practice, taught at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and directed the Energy Policy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

This was propagated by a popular book some years back, but it's since been rebutted by many scientists who have stated that whilst practice and time spent certainly matter, the exact number of hours to become an expert on something will vary from person to person depending on multiple variables that differ from one person to the next.

Drs. Richard Davidson, Sara Lazar, Jon - Kabat - Zinn and many other scientists have a shown profound changes in the brain with meditation and mindfulness practices.

The data scientist has maintained that GSR was far from the only company using Facebook data and has said that «tens of thousands» of other apps were likely involved in similar practices.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

The best scientists know that they must practice a sort of mortification of the ego and cultivate a dispassion that allows them to report their findings, even when those findings might mean the dashing of hopes, the drying up of financial resources, and the loss of professional prestige.

None of these scientists are accused of being religious nuts because they are seeking out intelligent design and origin in their practices.

Even when I was a believing and practicing Christian, I realized that regardless of their beliefs, doctors still saved lives, made discoveries, scientists still learned more about the world we live in... the idea that all knowledge has to be attached to the «creator» or it is somehow tainted or suspect, just doesn't pan out when you look at it logically.

Over many years, scientists developed theories, refined them, put them into practice, and ultimately, you can converse with people around the world.

My own view of all of this, as a practicing social scientist interested in the relationship between religious faith and empirical science, is that the general perspective taken by Evans - Pritchard, Douglas, and the Turners is not only entirely reasonable but close to the best account we might give.