Sentences with phrase «much funding science»

Those who marched on April 22 are concerned with ensuring science's role in shaping public policy and with how much funding science receives.

Not exact matches

I also fund much science with my budgets, contributing in that way as well.

Yes, religion has done some good along the way, and some of the earlier scientists were religious and even church - funded, but science has since been able to explain much of how the world works.

When it comes to fracking, there isn't much «science» to follow yet — there's mostly just industry - funded propoganda.

In the end, NASA funding didn't fare much better or worse than other science agencies.

The U.S. National Science Foundation — funded effort will tap extensive museum collections as much as possible, instead of freshly caught bird samples, and will sequence about 5000 short pieces of the DNA, focusing on regions that are very highly conserved among all birds.

Right now if you asked the National Science Foundation how much they thought they were going to be funding in paleontology over the next 30 years, they'd probably say zero, because they're not very much into historical sScience Foundation how much they thought they were going to be funding in paleontology over the next 30 years, they'd probably say zero, because they're not very much into historical sciencescience.

«Brian wouldn't have much hope of going to [the National Science Foundation] or [the U.S. Geological Survey] to get funding for these projects,» Brune says.

«It's frustrating because it should be a golden age of planetary exploration because there's so much data that's coming in, but what's missing is the commitment of funding to interpret the measurements,» says Jim Bell, associate professor of astronomy at Cornell University and a science team member on the twin Mars rover mission.

Cong Cao, a science - policy researcher specializing in China at the University of Nottingham, UK, says that neither the extra funding nor the editors» declaration will have much of an impact.

When Yeung learned that the new machine in Young's laboratory could discern this slight difference, he applied for grant funding from the National Science Foundation to learn exactly how much 15N15N is in Earth's atmosphere.

With much of the continent still at risk for a recession, there is legitimate reason to be anxious over the future of science funding in the European Union.

The bill also makes deep cuts in funding for the social sciences and spells out how much money NSF should allocate to each of its six research directorates.

The reviewers dismissed his research as «not impactful,» a common refrain in science funding, which means that Matthew's research might certainly shed light on how cells work — but when it came down to it, how much do we really need to know about how cells work?

A Liberal government also would be much more likely to fund climate science programs, said James Turk, a visiting professor at Ryerson University who has criticized Harper's approach to science policy.

«What is a nuisance for rich - country researchers (constant emails) is a major corruption for developing - country science — a corruption of the legitimate and vital open - access publishing model and a corruption of the vast funds, much of which are public, invested in global health research.

Some domestic observers worry that it will suck up so much talent and funding that universities outside London will suffer, but supporters say the Crick will strengthen science nationwide.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced today that it will be pursuing the option it has favored throughout the process: keeping Arecibo working, but with much - reduced funding from the agency.

Much of next year's science funding won't come from this budget but from the stimulus package, which contained $ 1.6 billion for the Office of Science and billions more for additional enerscience funding won't come from this budget but from the stimulus package, which contained $ 1.6 billion for the Office of Science and billions more for additional enerScience and billions more for additional energy R&D.

Billion - dollar probes such as Galileo, now finishing its mission to Jupiter and its moons, were soaking up so much of NASA's funds that the agency could only launch one science mission every 18 months or so.

The reason there is so much support in Labour for increasing the funding of British science is that the problems of young scientists like Woolley and Cooke have become very public.

As Science went to press, it remained unclear exactly how much money would be targeted and when it would be taken, but researchers expect the government to grab funds set aside to pay for research overheads.

Indeed, according to Roddam Narasimha, the DST Year - of - Science Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research in Jakkur, Bangalore, the big problem with research in India's university system is not so much funding as «the difficulty universities have in attracting gifted scientists from within the country or abroad.»

Although financing such research may raise scientific eyebrows and hackles, there's no question that much of Templeton's money — $ 71 million in 2011 — has funded legitimate and important science.

By this comparison, NSFC's budget is much less than the total funding for basic sciences in the U.S. China's 2012 GDP was about half of the United States»; China's total societal expenditure on R&D, at about $ 165 billion last year, is also about half of the U.S.'s.

Was it the heavyweight reports produced by the likes of the Royal Society and the Research Councils UK that fund much of British science?

Thankfully, the National Science Foundation was adventurous enough to accept my funding proposal and support my theoretical work, so I didn't have much time to worry about my career prospects.

When trying to gather more support for science funding, Goldfarb says, «tell people how little we spend, and how much they get in return.»

Science policymakers, funders, and researchers spent 2 days this week in Barcelona, Spain, mulling over the problem of how to shift much needed big - ticket research facilities from drawing - board to construction site.

And although it would still be reduced, DOE's Office of Science, which funds basic research across many disciplines, would be treated much better than in the House version.

Alan Stern, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, warned in July that at least one of the future Mars probes may have to be scrapped to free up funding for a much costlier mission, tentatively scheduled for the 2018 — 2020 period, that would collect samples of Martian rock and bring them to Earth.

But it's not yet known how much key science funding agencies will get.

Brooks did say that «my priorities would be to protect basic research in the sciences as much as possible, even to the extent of cutting entitlements, in order to generate enough funding for basic research.»

Although scientific merit may still be the key to the success of smaller research grants, such as those from China's National Natural Science Foundation, it is much less relevant for the megaproject grants from various government funding agencies, which range from tens to hundreds of millions of Chinese yuan (7 yuan equals approximately 1 U.S. dollar).

Although many Greek researchers welcome the new foundation, they say that much more funding is required to revitalize science in their country.

Well, since I hate the relentless (though entirely necessary) nagging of NPR fund drives so much I have refrained from mentioning the Science Bloggers for Students Fund Drive and the microscope sub-drive I'm running (and if you missed it the first time, go check out the cool videos here) since I first announcedfund drives so much I have refrained from mentioning the Science Bloggers for Students Fund Drive and the microscope sub-drive I'm running (and if you missed it the first time, go check out the cool videos here) since I first announcedFund Drive and the microscope sub-drive I'm running (and if you missed it the first time, go check out the cool videos here) since I first announced it.

He has repeatedly attacked research funded by the National Science Foundation, and has stood in the way of stem cell research, medical care and so much more.

Funding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus pFunding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus pfunding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus package.

Federal funds also support virtually all research training and much of the academic training of those earning their Ph.D. «s in science and engineering and so train the personnel who staff, as well as create, America's scientific and engineering companies.

The funds will help bring much - needed technology to the school to support improved student learning outcomes and exposure to computer science.

explain how much of the global warming science was funded by the U.S. military for purposes of national security --(AGW really wasn't hatched by a cabal of global communists) and it is time to use the information our military has paid for.

Well, there is the argument for instance that the tax payer pays for much of the science which is done in this country — and that the articles which result from research funded in this manner should be open to the public.

If you don't know much about climate science, or about the details of the controversy over the «hockey stick,» then A. W. Montford's book The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science might persuade you that not only the hockey stick, but all of modern climate science, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and politicalscience, or about the details of the controversy over the «hockey stick,» then A. W. Montford's book The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science might persuade you that not only the hockey stick, but all of modern climate science, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and politicalScience might persuade you that not only the hockey stick, but all of modern climate science, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and politicalscience, is a fraud perpetrated by a massive conspiracy of climate scientists and politicians, in order to guarantee an unending supply of research funding and political power.

In his reply, he describes a sense of responsibility to the public which, through federal research funding, pays for much of his science.

It's certainly true that the global warming problem has meant more funding for climate science, but there's only so much in the budget, and much of this money has come at the expense of other fields which are no longer given priority status.

Wordy as the letter is, it could be boiled down much like Al Gore's 2006 movie or the collective lot of the entire catastrophic man - caused global warming into a 3 - part talking point: «the science is settled» / skeptics are industry - funded & orchestrated liars» / «reporters may ignore skeptics because of the prior two reasons.»

Climate science pretty much stamps it out owing to being organized and funded.

Look at who funded the movies, and also how much each sticks to the science, verses uses opinions, distractions, and sarcasm to try to make its point.

Observers of fossil - fuel industry funded astroturf groups will recognize much of this as a rerun of the Friends of Science saga from a few years ago.

That oil companies don't have to fund attacks on climate science very much because there is a ideologically motivated base of people willing to do it for free.