Sentences with phrase «most early scientists»

One can have prejudices or preconceptions — like the prejudice that most early scientists had that humans were just too small to be able to change something as big as the global climate.

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Dec. 18, 2013 — The most complete sequence to date of the Neanderthal genome, using DNA extracted from a woman's toe bone that dates back 50,000 years, reveals a long history of interbreeding among at least four different types of early humans living in Europe and Asia at that time, according to University of California, Berkeley, scientists.

Similarly, in the early modern period, most people, including most scientists, saw the cosmos as a very complex machine that was obviously made by a powerful mind of enormous intelligence.

early arabs were by far the most advanced scientists and mathematicians of their time.

But political scientists ought to be able to track how people voted over most of the month of October between heavy absentee voting and early voting.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

The most emotive and challenging chapter in the book revolves around a doctor and scientist who, having suffered a horrendous early life, was incapable of empathy.

In a recent book by Dr. Peter Cook (Mothering Denied) describes better than most others the difficulties that Dr. Jay Belsky has had convincing his fellow scientists that social ideology is passing for, if not dictating, scientific interpretations of studies on this issue (as is true for the bedsharing debate), in favor of dismissing the serious concerns and negative developmental correlates of infants and children being placed for long hours, early in their lives, in daycare centers.

Mercer is a brilliant computer scientist, a pioneer in early artificial intelligence, and the co-owner of one of the most successful hedge funds on the planet (with a gravity - defying 71.8 % annual return).

Its early members included Nicolás José Gutiérrez, the physician who introduced anesthesia in Cuba, Felipe Poey y Aloy, Latin America's most famous ichthyologist at the time, and the renowned physician and scientist, Carlos Finlay, who first determined that yellow fever was spread by mosquitoes.

Most scientists think that the moon formed in the earliest days of the solar system, around 4.5 billion years ago, when a Mars - sized protoplanet called Theia whacked into the young Earth.

• A lack of training opportunities was most strongly felt by early - career scientists in the MENA countries (55.8 %), but it was also a significant issue in Africa and Asia.

Combining a student - centered approach with the teaching of system smarts can reduce the importance of the «random factor» — that serendipitous conversation or chance meeting in a hallway — that most scientists of color say played a major role in the earliest stages of their career.

And more than 1,600 scientists — most of them early - career researchers at UK universities — wrote in a letter to The Times on July 22 that the government should protect scientists by acting to maintain access to EU funding and ensure the free movement of researchers.

While the professional life of Spanish academics broadly goes through the four traditional phases of predoctoral researcher (Ayudante), postdoctoral researcher (Ayudante Doctor), lecturer, and finally permanent research staff, it is early stage and transitional stage career scientists which have been identified as the most vulnerable.

It is only relatively recently, however, that developmental scientists have conducted controlled studies to identify the earliest and most reliable signs of adult homosexuality.

Help Is on the Way (for Some) 4 April 2008 A flurry of activity in early March, intended to ease the problems of young scientists, did little to address America's most fundamental science - workforce issues.

Knowledgeable observers are divided on what this torrent of short - term cash will mean for science agencies» most vulnerable charges: the nation's graduate students, postdocs, and other early - career scientists.

That question was debated this week at the Society for Neuroscience's annual meeting, Neuroscience 2011, in Washington, D.C. Speakers — most of them scientists in secure careers — addressed large crowds of early - career scientists eager to learn how successful neuroscientists found their jobs and to hear their advice for those just starting out.

According to Michael Wong, a planetary scientist at the University of California in Berkeley, the overarching takeaway from these new images is how relatively blinkered most of our earlier views have been.

Though his name is curiously absent from most biographical dictionaries of scientists, it was two papers published by the then 25 - year - old student at Columbia University in New York City in the early 1900s that demonstrated the close correlation between the behaviour of Mendel's hereditary units and that of the chromosomes in meiosis and fertilisation.

«Fossils such as this are allowing scientists to dissect the most intricate aspects of the early evolution of the flight of birds.»

In 2007 scientists spotted a billion - solar - mass black hole that existed some 840 million years after the Big Bang, the earliest and most distant one ever observed.

«Our top goal is to find genetic signatures that will predict what early stages of HPV infection are most likely to become cancerous, and what stages we need to worry less about,» says den Boon, of the Morgridge Virology team led by University of Wisconsin - Madison and Morgridge scientist Paul Ahlquist.

However, Brad Tippens, program manager at the US Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Physics, says while most of these collaborations are not hierarchical, they can create an environment that fosters mentoring of early - career researchers and accelerates their maturation as scientists.

But the scientists say that the most important trait is a tall horn on its nose, the earliest sighting of this feature that characterized later ceratopsians.

Early in the game of creating a company, says Perls, perhaps the most important player with which an academic scientist should communicate is the institutional conflict - of - interest panel, whose job is to assure that financial stakes with a commercial entity don't bias research results or compromise the safety of human subjects.

Most scientists are thinking it will happen around 2030, some even much earlier,» says Meier.

The goal of all these proposals is to get the best young biomedical scientists into their own independent, well - funded laboratories earlier in their careers, so that they don't waste their most productive and creative years in a supporting role, pursuing other people's research ideas.

The findings — presented this week at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union — prompted warnings from scientists that the Arctic Ocean might have hit a «tipping point» that could leave it clear blue by 2012, decades earlier than most had predicted.

«There are quite a few scientists like Claude — all from a slightly earlier era, when glaciology was not the cover - of - Rolling - Stone enterprise that it is today — whose accomplishments are as great or greater than most of the «big names» in the business today, but who are essentially unknown outside their immediate circle,» he said.

Early - career academic scientists are most likely to be interested in research project grants, fellowships, and career - development awards.

Most scientists agree that birds evolved from small dinosaurs at least 150 million years ago, and the earliest known birds have wings and feathers that look much like those of modern birds.

Scientists may finally be able to figure that out, thanks to the most extensive online database of early refracting telescopes, revealed at the meeting.

Scientists have discovered the brightest quasar in the early universe, powered by the most massive black hole yet known at that time.

Early - career academic scientists are most likely to be interested in research project grants, fellowships, and career development awards.

Most health workers and scientists believe it is too early to screen the general population but some have implied it will eventually happen.

A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is giving researchers a first look at the early stages of brain development in patients with Fragile X syndrome, a disorder that causes mild to severe intellectual disability and is the most common genetic cause of autism spectrum disorder.

While bipolar disorder is one of the most - studied neurological disorders — the Greeks noticed symptoms of the disease as early as the first century — it's possible that scientists have overlooked an important part of the brain for its source.

The scientists worked with calcite (CaCO3), which has the same composition as chalk and marble and was one of the most abundant minerals in our planet's earliest days.

Plant scientists once considered liverwort the most primitive existing plant because it lacks roots and pores for gas and water exchange, but a few recent studies had suggested that liverwortlike plants were not the earliest land plants.

Scientists have argued about whether early buckthorns originated in an ancient supercontinent called Gondwana, which later split and includes most of the Southern Hemisphere landmasses today; or whether the family originated in another supercontinent called Laurasia that accounts for most of today's Northern Hemisphere landmasses.

November 15, 2006 Genetic study of Neanderthal DNA reveals early split between humans and Neanderthals In the most thorough study to date of the Neanderthal genome, scientists suggest an early human - Neanderthal split.

«We are going to have the ability to observe the most distant objects, among the earliest in the universe, and thus probe the secrets of creation,» said Nasa's chief scientist, Leonard Fisk.

Postdoctoral fellowships enable the most talented early career scientists, trained in the life sciences or in the physical sciences, to extend their scientific repertoire in laboratories abroad.

Scientists can now reprogram human skin cells to make working cells that resemble «medium spiny neurons», the type of brain cell that is most affected early in Huntington's disease.

By providing funding to help bridge the gap between the postdoctoral and early faculty years, BWF hopes to bolster the careers of the most promising up and coming scientists.

The EMCR Program recognizes scientific and technical accomplishments, leadership and future promise demonstrated by LLNL scientists and engineers early in their careers — from five to 20 years since they received their most recent degree.

Since most of the research work still focuses on early basic science work and studies in animals, the funding has mainly created jobs tied to laboratory construction and positions for new scientists, assistants and lab technicians, the study said.

Norbert Schulz and Nicola Omodei discuss the recent detection of a dying star igniting the most powerful blast ever seen — something so powerful it radiated energy that was 500 million times that of visible light and how scientists have discovered that a familiar sight in the skies is actually our earliest view yet of a star being consumed by the remnant of a nearby exploded star.