Sentences with phrase «number of scientists today»

To an increasing number of scientists today, it is appearing more and more remarkable that the physical conditions in the universe were from the beginning configured in such a way as to make the eventual emergence of life and mind a relatively probable development.

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Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders, teachers and students.

Today, Janssens is one of a small but growing number of scientists who train others in the skills of managing a laboratory.

The Smithsonian Institution, home to 500 scientists and an equal number of research fellows, today received the prospect of a boost for the four grand challenges launched in its September 2009 strategic plan.

Today's rat race in research may be tempting growing numbers of scientists to turn to fraud.

In fact, the scientists report that the opposite was true: The birds» numbers were stable during the 4000 years prior to their extinction, they report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The global crisis for endangered species is more serious than the financial meltdown, with numbers of imperiled animals and plants rising at record rates, scientists are warning in a report released today.

The three other populations that the researchers studied are also losing genetic variation — and they didn't have much to begin with, because each was founded by a small number of Kapiti birds, the scientists report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

A study of a Lake Erie wetland suggests that scientists have vastly underestimated the number of places methane - producing microbes can survive — and, as a result, today's global climate models may be misjudging the amount of methane being released into the atmosphere.

Then scientists crunched some numbers, and the odds of a terrestrial bullseye dropped to 1 in 45,000, where they stand today.

Phenomenon could have long - term impact on population growth in urbanizing societies Reykjavik, February 7, 2008 — In a paper published today deCODE scientists establish a substantial and consistent positive correlation between the kinship of couples and the number of...

Today, only Africa and Asia still host any significant numbers of large mammal species,» says Dr. Christian Hof, also a scientist at Senckenberg and the study's co-author.

Dinosaurs were not only the largest animals to roam the Earth - they also had a greater number of larger species compared to all other back - boned animals - scientists suggest in a new paper published in the journal PLOS ONE today (Thursday 20 December).

[Update, November 22: According to USA Today's Dan Vergano, a number of plagiarism experts have confirmed that the Wegman Report was «partly based on material copied from textbooks, Wikipedia and the writings of one of the scientists criticized in the report».

According to USA Today's Dan Vergano, a number of plagiarism experts have confirmed that the Wegman Report was «partly based on material copied from textbooks, Wikipedia and the writings of one of the scientists criticized in the report».

Today, I exchange mails with a number of climate scientists.