Sentences with phrase «most areas of science»

But people don't even pay attention to most areas of science and most don't have the same policy ramifications.

2) As above, advocacy is inevitably to be found in some (most) scientists when it comes to defending their ideas and intellectual work (although in most areas of science, the knock - on of this advocacy [in terms of policy decisions] is much less than is the case presently in climate science).

This is a general principle in most areas of science and not specific to this particular case.

In most areas of science, uncertainty weakens evidence and makes it harder to prove a hypothesis.

Unless you count green, plant science — like most areas of science — is, despite its many virtues, a rather colorless profession, because scientists of color are relatively few and far between.

As in most areas of science directly related to human health, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are the major players, with the National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) playing a dominant role.

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This outdoor - adventure lover's paradise is one of the most educated metro areas in the U.S.. Also, the local Colorado Collaborative for Girls in STEM, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to get girls interested in science and technology careers eaScience Foundation, aims to get girls interested in science and technology careers eascience and technology careers early on.

Dr. Geering examines two of the most misunderstood areas — the nature of the Bible, and the relation of Christian faith to science — and affirms that Christ is completely relevant to the modern world.

The Selfish Gene, despite occasional propositions of an almost metaphysical variety, is, for the most part, an excellent introduction to one of the more fascinating areas of modern biological science and speculation.

Yet, as Giddens remarks, they have intensified, in the social sciences, the subject / object dualisms which have dogged most areas of social analysis (CPST 96 - 130).

Such a view of the role of technical scientific knowledge, broadly conceived to include the social sciences and most other disciplines, in effect cleared a huge area of academic inquiry in which religious considerations would not be expected to appear.

Science is valuable but can deal with only limited areas of knowledge; the most important truths come from revelation, and theology is queen of the sciences.

It is significant that Whitehead includes logic but not science amongst the areas of human expression that most exhibit «importance.»

Russian science has suffered in those areas which were subjected to political pressures, of which the most dramatic was Lysenkoism in biology.

If I were choosing recent books in this area which most deserve to be read outside the country, I would start with Oliver O'Donovan's political theology in The Desire of the Nations; John Milbank's critique of the social sciences in Theology and Social Theory; Timothy Gorringe's provocative political reading of Karl Barth in Karl Barth: Against Hegemony; Peter Sedgwick's The Market Economy and Christian Ethics; Michael Banner's Christian Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems; Duncan Forrester's Christian Justice and Public Policy; and Timothy Jenkins's Religion in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic Approach, which argues with a dense interweaving of theory and empirical study for a social anthropological approach to English religion which has learned much from theology.

First, discussion of Intelligent Design's argument against neo-Darwinism is out of place in a high - school science classroom because most scientists working in the area do not accept the Intelligent Design criticism of neo-Darwinism and because understanding the scientific issues involves sophisticated arguments far beyond the capacity of nonspecialists, let alone high - school students.

Now, there's no exact science to figuring out which areas of the world God hates the most — though you're not quite at Toledo's level yet — however, I do think that Tuesday's earthquake suggests that God's current hatred for you — as in, the Northeast corridor between Richmond and Boston — is slightly greater than his hatred for say, whatever current spot of ground Vladimir Putin is standing on.

Some of CCM's most popular exhibits include: Dinosaur Expedition, where kids can dig for dinosaur bones in an authentic excavation pit; WaterWays, an interactive system of pulleys, pumps, and pipes showcasing the wonders of water; Kids Town, an early - learning exhibit featuring a real CTA bus, mini-grocery store and kid - sized cityscape; Pritzker Playspace, an area designed specifically for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents; Play It Safe, a realistic firehouse and fire truck that invites families to learn about fire safety through play; and Skyline, a National Science Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings stScience Foundation - funded exhibit that explores the science, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings stscience, engineering, art, and technology that keep Chicago's tallest buildings standing.

Specific plans for the research will remain to be developed, but potential areas under discussion include accelerating the pace of discovery to support the most innovative and promising science of the brain, including: chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE); concussion management and treatment; and the understanding of the potential relationship between traumatic brain injury and late - life neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease.

Most of its fourteen members are university professors, mainly from the areas of political science, economics and constitutional / international law).

Meanwhile, by the end of this year, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are expected to complete a head - to - toe examination of how the office works and whether it keeps abreast with current science, and later this year NASA is holding a major workshop that could lead to a redefinition of special regions on Mars, the warm and wet areas that are off - limits for all but the most sterile of spacecraft.

The map doesn't show the road to breakthrough discoveries, but it can be used to determine which areas of science are most closely connected to one another, as well as which are the most — and least — intellectually vital and productive.

Because EDG takes place at a university with an emphasis on life science and medicine, most of the ideas presented are in those areas.

Most of the cutting - edge research is university based, and is thriving in all areas of life sciences and medicine as well as in the physical sciences, particularly analytical and synthetic chemistry.

Within a company, you're likely to specialize, since most companies are focused on a narrow area of science (i.e., therapeutic human monoclonal antibodies).

Science was at the forefront often, so we've catalogued the two most important developments in each of five topic areas based on our editor's top picks and our most popular articles.

Similarly, an area near the junction of the left temporal and occipital lobes was most active when thinking up an action word — and this was immediately next to the motion perception area (Science, vol 270, p 102).

The Academy of Radiology Research reported in the current issue of Nature Biotechnology that patent output from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is vital to understanding which various areas of science are contributing most to America's innovation economy.

Although Mycio's account suffers from a shortage of hard science about the effects of radiation on these people, her finely detailed first - person investigation of the ecology of the world's most famous disaster area has a haunting grandeur that should appeal to naturalists and fans of the apocalypse alike.

This area of epigenetics has become one of the fastest - growing and most complex areas of biological science.

So one of the most interesting parts of the science in this area is to look at the biology from the vantage of an engineer, to say: Here's a rotary motor, here's how batteries operate in that world.

Under Obama's proposal, the National Science Foundation (NSF) would see a budget boost of 13 % above 2010 enacted levels, with most of the nearly billion - dollar increase spread across the agency's core research - funding areas.

Martin Enserink coordinates most of Science's European news as a contributing editor; he also edits and writes stories in the areas of infectious diseases, global health, and research policy.

New York, NY: September 20, 2010 — Scientific American, one of the world's most respected brands in the areas of science, technology and health information, has partnered with Quintiles to produce a special custom publication and companion website exploring the future of health from a multitude of perspectives.

«Micro-scale 3D models are an important tool for many areas of science, but for most micro or nano - scale objects only a portion of the object can be seen in the field of view,» says Gopala Mulukutla, a research scientist in the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space at UNH and the study's lead author.

But most scholars have approached the history of ancient mathematical sciences through close examinations of texts and writings, an area of study called philology.

«While science can teach us a lot about gun policy, research in this area is generally far behind where it is for most other causes of death that claim similar numbers of lives in the U.S. each year,» Morral said.

«We have documented loss of sea ice and reductions of habitat for Arctic marine mammals across most of the circumpolar Arctic, so this area is not unique,» said co-author Kristin Laidre, a UW associate professor in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and the Polar Science Center.

Bart Selman, a professor of computer science at Cornell University, said the online discussion of the future of artificial intelligence focused on areas that will most closely affect people's everyday lives.

«Men and women's psychology is similar in most areas — but not when it comes to reproduction,» says Associate Professor Mons Bendixen, from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology's (NTNU) Department of Psychology.

It seems that most of the questions / answers are targeted toward biological and basic science areas, so I decide to ask you my specific question.

The School of Engineering's mission is to educate engineers committed to the innovative and ethical application of science and technology in addressing the most pressing societal needs, to develop and nurture twenty - first century leadership qualities in its students, faculty, and alumni, and to create and disseminate transformational new knowledge and technologies that further the well - being and sustainability of society in such cross-cutting areas as human health, environmental sustainability, alternative energy, and the human - technology interface.

One of the most promising new fields of science and medicine is the area of cell therapies and their use in regenerative medicine.

«Globally important wilderness areas — despite being strongholds for endangered biodiversity, for buffering and regulating local climates, and for supporting many of the world's most politically and economically marginalized communities — are completely ignored in environmental policy,» James Watson, director of science and research initiatives at the Wildlife Conservation Society in New York and the study's lead author, said in a statement, adding that we probably have only one to two decades to turn this around.

«The interface between biology, chemistry, and physics continues to be one of the most exciting areas of science,» says Elaine Fuchs, PhD, Amgen professor of molecular genetics and cell biology, and biochemistry and molecular biology, and Howard Hughes Investigator.

In a statement, Willets said synthetic biology «is one of the most promising areas of modern science.»

When asked what is the most important element in exciting students about science and engineering, Lisa boils it down to finding the science (and the science project) in areas of personal interest.

One of the most exciting areas in the science of health and disease is the topic of «epigenetics.»

Our coaching is based on the most respected thinking and research in the areas of behavioral science, interpersonal relations, time - management, and meeting facilitation.

My work has focused on developing engaging math and science curriculum, team teaching, supporting teachers as they grow in their expertise and area of interests and most importantly, cultivating a culture of curiosity where my students see themselves as authors of their own learning.»