Sentences with phrase «now public science»

But now public science is under threat.

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That idea might have been considered «science fiction» as recently as a decade ago, Felten said, but now Waymo is testing its driverless ride - hailing service on public roads in Arizona.
Now the team behind the tool is getting ready to reveal their secret sauce for faster web browsing: The researchers will be making the code for their Polaris system public in the coming months, Popular Science reports.
I have been very affective in destroying faith in obsolete science and now perhaps we can get that atheist nonsense out of the public schools.
According to Edward J. Larson's scholarly, informative, Pulitzer Prize - winning book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, the prosecution of young John Scopes for presumedly violating a state law restricting the teaching of evolution in the public schools need not have resulted in the now legendary high - pitched standoff between the atheistic radical Clarence Darrow and the robustly religious populist William Jennings Bryan.
Whitehurst is now a science teacher in the New York City public school system and is planning to finish his master's degree in biology at CCNY.
I received invaluable assistance from the Center for Science in the Public Interest in getting the letter circulated, and it has now been signed by 29 organizations and individuals, including: CSPI; the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity; the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation; the Environmental Working Group; Healthy, Child, Healthy World; The Healthy Schools Campaign; Chef Ann Cooper; Dr. Yoni Freedhoff and many more.
Bruce Silverglade, the lawyer who now represents BPI but for many years was chief counsel for Center for Science in the Public Interest
I briefly told you about the Get Food Education in Every School initiative when it was announced in May, but now you can read more about it in this week's Huffington Post editorial by Michael Jacobson of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (the folks behind Food day).
Now I'm sure there are some religious leaders, artists and public servants who did maths, engineering or natural science but not many.
Behavioural science thinking is now shaping public policy, so Robert Cialdini's book Influence.
«I already have new travel plans to bring science and innovative educational pedagogies to other countries,» says Carpenter, who is now in her second - year of the PRISM program and works weekly with a high school teacher at the Carver School of Technology, an Atlanta public school.
The AAAS Leshner Fellows program, now in its third year, builds on the long - standing commitment of AAAS to science communication and public engagement.
Scientific organizations partnering with the March for Science are stressing the need for scientists to connect more directly with policymakers and the public both now and in the future to build support for science and explain its value for sScience are stressing the need for scientists to connect more directly with policymakers and the public both now and in the future to build support for science and explain its value for sscience and explain its value for society.
The Institute is managed by the AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology, established in 2004 by Alan I. Leshner, now chief executive officer emeritus of AAAS.
Marino is now a public information officer / science writer for the News and Public Affairs office at Vanderbilt Medical Cpublic information officer / science writer for the News and Public Affairs office at Vanderbilt Medical CPublic Affairs office at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
His example suggests that while science's first and greatest triumph in this area was to develop vaccinations to control or eradicate many diseases, the challenge now — not yet achieved, and in some ways even more difficult — is to preserve public support for vaccine programs long after these scourges have largely vanished from our everyday lives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President - elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expressed doubt about the science behind global climate change during a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, but added he would be obliged for now to uphold the EPA's finding carbon dioxide poses a public danger.
She got started in outreach as a volunteer answering calls from the public on Science Line, the now - defunct science - questions hScience Line, the now - defunct science - questions hscience - questions hotline.
The AAAS Public Engagement Fellows program, now in its second year, continues to build on the long - standing commitment of AAAS to science communication and public engagPublic Engagement Fellows program, now in its second year, continues to build on the long - standing commitment of AAAS to science communication and public engagpublic engagement.
And stimulus money not aimed specifically at the sciences has nonetheless softened the impact of reduced state funding at many public universities, allowing some to borrow against future retirements to hire new faculty members now.
Capitalizing on the unique expertise of its members, the IAU through its Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites Working Group has now developed a project in partnership with Zooniverse — home to the internet's largest, most popular and most successful citizen science projects [1].
Now an ambitious plan backed by high - flying entrepreneur Richard Branson to start a national public - private cord blood bank in the Arab emirate of Qatar might help to ensure that the evolving science of regenerative medicine will also be able to find applications quickly within the Middle East.
But it also shows the process of science, now playing out in the public eye and in real time on blogs and social media.
At Harvard's School of Public Health, the biostatistics curriculum now includes more than just biology, health science, and statistics coursework.
The expanded community of practice that emerged as a result of the [L'Aquila] risk communication failure, which now includes communication social science experts, can serve as a model for other scientific communities that also may need to translate their knowledge effectively to disparate non-scientific publics
And now an editorial in the journal Public Library of Science Medicine takes the position that unhealthy eating associated with unusual working hours could be considered a new form of occupational hazard.
Reviewing multiple challenges now facing science, Holdren used his speech to a standing - room - only crowd at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Washington headquarters to focus on the obligations of scientists and engineers to explain their research and its implications and share their knowledge with policymakers and the science, Holdren used his speech to a standing - room - only crowd at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Washington headquarters to focus on the obligations of scientists and engineers to explain their research and its implications and share their knowledge with policymakers and the Science's Washington headquarters to focus on the obligations of scientists and engineers to explain their research and its implications and share their knowledge with policymakers and the public.
Our National Parks have always been perceived as a place for recreation, but now we need to communicate to the public that parks are places for science, a place to inform science literacy in our nation.
Now, Lopez is pursuing a career in science and public policy to ensure programs like GEM are around for future science graduate students.
Buried away in government departments and lacking public scrutiny, much of it did not meet the standards now expected of public science, he said.
The real audience is now the journalists in that lecture room and it is to them that the hard task of making science meet the public really falls.
Rita Colwell, a former director of the National Science Foundation who is now a Distinguished University Professor at both the University of Maryland and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, took the long view on data sharing.
Now Howard Weiner and David Hafler and their colleagues at Harvard's Medical School and the School of Public Health, Boston, have conducted a pilot double - blind trial with 30 MS patients (Science, 26 February, p 1321).
He now regularly contributes ideas to RCSB - PDB's public outreach blog and judges at science festivals.
Despite some grumbling, today's NSF announcement marks a milestone: It means that essentially all of the major U.S. federal science agencies now have a public - access policy.
In a letter published online today by Science and Nature, 40 researchers declare that the studies should restart now that scientists, government officials, and the public have had time to debate the need for the research and impose new safety measures.»
It is because of Sue Ann's efforts and vision that we now have the Green Bank Science Center, its buses and bunkhouse as well as our public tour programs that have served over 600,000 since opening the doors 14 years ago.
On 21 November 1953, what is now Britain's Natural History Museum stunned both science and the public by calling the fraud in the case of «Piltdown Man.»
The Centre is now housed in the Wellcome Collection, and believes that scientists can have a huge impact on the way the media cover scientific issues, by engaging more quickly and more effectively with the stories that are influencing public debate and attitudes to science.
And it's very clear that the Koch Brothers, the largest privately held fossil fuel interest and major funders of the public relations campaign to deny and attack the science of climate change — they have a level of influence now within the Trump Administration unlike anything we've ever seen before.»
Now sponsored by Regeneron, Science Talent Search is a program of Society for Science and the Public, which also publishes Science News for Students.)
Right now, the «playbook» at the boundary of science, society and public policy is being re-written, by multiple groups with multiple mandates and agendas.
If policymakers and citizens don't recognize the role that science now plays in modern everyday life, and the value of scientific evidence to help us make better public decisions, research and innovation will not thrive.
Launched in 1950 and now sponsored by Intel Corp., ISEF is a program of Society for Science & the Public.
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) will now be automatically posting papers submitted to its journal on bioRxiv, CSHL's preprint server...
Critics of the report pointed to the report's «new age, neo-naturalist» stance, noting that the nutrition scientists at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (now the DHHS), who urged caution in the face of the limited science on nutrition and chronic disease, could not compete with this popular ideology either for public support or for government funds for additional research.21
My public talk / debate with the Eades at ASBP (American Society of Bariatric Physicians) in 2006 that is posted on my site — Protein: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly and several others, where I introduced the science of mTOR and the relationship between protein, cancer, and aging changed a lot of minds about high protein including apparently Jeff Volek and Steve Phinney who are now embracing the lower protein and higher fat diet in their books.
«This science has been around for a while, and now the public is interested in implementing these developments as part of an overall healthy lifestyle,» says Fred Maxik, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Lighting Sscience has been around for a while, and now the public is interested in implementing these developments as part of an overall healthy lifestyle,» says Fred Maxik, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Lighting ScienceScience.
«Science continues to support the many health benefits of Montmorency tart cherries such as helping regulate natural sleep patterns, which is especially important as the CDC now considers lack of sleep a «public health epidemic.
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