Sentences with phrase «marched in support of science»

Last year, more than 1 million people worldwide marched in support of science, an event that organizers called the «largest event for science advocacy in history.»

Science & the Public Science News Staff March for Science will take scientists» activism to a new level Historians called it an «unprecedented» event (SN Online: 4/19/17): More than 1 million people marched in support of science on April 22.

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Some will teach lessons on the National Mall; others, in the spirit of the day, will simply show up, proudly bear their corporate logo, and shuffle along in support of the March for Science.

AAAS also is making a Force for Science advocacy toolkit available to individuals and groups to guide them on how to be advocates for science in their communities, prepare for the March and build on their ongoing activities in support of science in their local commuScience advocacy toolkit available to individuals and groups to guide them on how to be advocates for science in their communities, prepare for the March and build on their ongoing activities in support of science in their local commuscience in their communities, prepare for the March and build on their ongoing activities in support of science in their local commuscience in their local communities.

Coinciding with Horn's time at AAAS, and a highlight of his visit, was the March for Science on April 22 that drew thousands of science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public Science on April 22 that drew thousands of science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public science in the public sphere.

Several participants said they were marching in support of researchers in the United States and other countries where they say science gets less respect.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science voiced support for a paper ballot system and accompanying legal framework to protect against potential interference, errors and breakdowns of electronic voting systems, in a series of statements released March 9.

The largely unexplained firing, announced to staff last week in an email from Pershing and Vivian Lee, senior vice president for health sciences, mobilized HCI staff and other high - profile researchers, some of whom marched in support of Beckerle's reinstatement and signed an online petition that now has more than 3700 signatures.

Still, the real details of who gets what in the 2018 budget — including what science will get federal funding support — will come as Congress works on an omnibus appropriations bill, expected in late March.

For all the vocal concerns about diversity within the planning for the March for Science, the speakers and the messages they delivered included support for the LBGT community, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and people of all genders, races, and ages in the sciences.

The National Science Foundation (NSF)- supported project, dubbed SNOWIE (Seeded and Natural Orographic Wintertime Clouds — the Idaho Experiment), took place from Jan. 7 to March 17, 2017, in and near Idaho's Payette Basin, located approximately 50 miles north of Boise.

«That said, to the extent that the march organizers maintain their emphasis on a positive and apolitical message regarding empirical science and its role in decision making, I expect that, at a minimum, ASPB will support the participation of its members in the march.»

Science organizations that partnered with today's March, among them AAAS (the publisher of Science), aimed to promote a nonpartisan message of support for science and its use in public Science organizations that partnered with today's March, among them AAAS (the publisher of Science), aimed to promote a nonpartisan message of support for science and its use in public Science), aimed to promote a nonpartisan message of support for science and its use in public science and its use in public policy.

On International Women's Day (8 March) the Wellcome Genome Campus celebrates members of staff who lead the way in supporting women in science with the presentation of the Sex in Science Best Practice science with the presentation of the Sex in Science Best Practice Science Best Practice Awards.

I recently published [March 20, 2018] a piece on «smart cities» both an art / science event in Toronto and a Canadian government initiative without mentioning the necessity of new technology to support all of the grand plans.

The research, reported in the March 4 online edition of Nature, was supported by the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) and the National Science Foundation.

In the course of an internal review and audit begun in March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change», and unspent grant money was returned on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statemenIn the course of an internal review and audit begun in March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change», and unspent grant money was returned on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statemenin March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change», and unspent grant money was returned on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statement.

In the course of an internal review and audit begun in March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change» and had returned unspent grant money on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statemenIn the course of an internal review and audit begun in March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change» and had returned unspent grant money on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statemenin March of 2007, the University determined that some of the research funds accepted on behalf of the Friends of Science «had been used to support a partisan viewpoint on climate change» and had returned unspent grant money on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statement.

This weekend, there was the «People's Climate March», supposedly in support of funding climate science by the American government... but more an excuse for railing against the policies of President Donald Trump.

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