Sentences with phrase «of radio science»

SKA was first conceived in 90s at the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) which established the Large Telescope Working Group to begin a worldwide effort to develop the scientific goals and technical specifications for a next generation radio observatory.

It all began in the early 1990s, when the International Union of Radio Science created the Large Telescope Working Group aimed at developing the next - generation radio observatory.

This open scientific meeting is sponsored by the U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI).

«To me, the way it looks, this is the end of radio science research in the United States,» Papadopoulos says.

«We decided to do it a month early because there was a juxtaposition of two conferences in Liverpool at that time, one by the Institute of Electronic Engineers and the other by the International Union of Radio Science,» explains David Bamber, a spokesman for the university.

Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering, Department of Radio Science and Engineering, Post Office Box 13000, FI - 00076 Aalto, Finland.

The Italian Space Agency contributed an infrared spectrometer instrument and a portion of the radio science experiment.

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Everyone's favorite astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk Radio is a comedic podcast where deGrasse Tyson discusses science, pop culture and more with some of today's hottest names in tech, such as Elon Musk and Alexis Ohanian.

But Al - Khalili is best known for his role as a populariser of science on the airwaves, regularly hosting The Life Scientific on BBC Radio 4, in which he explores the lives of notable scientists.

They should become major centers of mass communication, carrying on a continuous work of adult education of the public in the letters, sciences, and arts, by printed publications, by motion pictures, and by radio and television broadcasts.

50 years ago, people scoffed at the notion of Dick Tracy's «wrist radio,» and now science has leapt far beyond that.

The presenter, Prof. Jim Al - Khalili, is a regular presenter of «The Life Scientific» on Radio 4 and has presented several television series on science.

It appears in this week's edition of Science magazine, and one of the editorial coauthors, Jim Peacock, former chief scientist of Australia, elaborates on it in an ABC news radio interview and article.

She has also lectured for science organizations like the American Association for the Advancement of Science as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio prscience organizations like the American Association for the Advancement of Science as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio prScience as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio programs.

In a pilot venture with SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Stanford is launching two talk programs hosted by faculty members: The Future of Everything, focused on engineering, science and technology, and School's In, focused on teaching, learning and education.

Brown has a Bachelor of Science with Highest Honors in Radio - Television - Film from the University of Texas.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, author of Discipline Without Damage: How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up, shares how she unpacks the science of neurological development for readers.

A couple of weeks ago, I chaired a talk and discussion with Wellcome Trust Fellow in the public understanding of science, Dr Kevin Fong, an advocate of space exploration, at Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival in Gateshead.

Seth Porter, a member of Democracy Matters and a senior political science and television, radio and film dual major at SU, introduced Williams.

Judging the entries were Bob Goldman of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert Krulwich, science correspondent for National Public Radio, Dave Mosher, science and technology correspondent for Business Insider, and Clare Waterman, of the Laboratory of Cell and Tissue Morphodynamics at the National Institute of Health.

The Science Show is one of the longest running programs on Australian radio.

Overview: Quirks & Quarks is the award - winning radio science program of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is in the process of transforming its Very Large Array radio telescope into the — wait for it — Expanded Very Large Array, thanks to digital technology that will boost the Socorro, N.M., facility's already impressive ability to tune in on black holes, supernovae and the rest of the deep space menagerie.

The border - jumping Ebola outbreak and development of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope prove science diplomacy is essential for Africa and beyond.

When SKA is completed in the late 2020s, it will be the world's largest radio telescope and science infrastructure, with the total area of the dishes measuring one square kilometer.

One of his radio friends «always called science «that mysterious lady» [because] every time he heard something interesting, he always thought, «I didn't know anything about it,»» Grinschpun recalls.

Although some of my research focuses on the development of nanoelectronic devices for life science applications (as well as for telecommunications and radio astronomy), most of my research efforts are based on the use of microfluidic chips (MFCs) with molecular biology.

I had taken part in radio phone - ins about science and had submitted answers to the «queries» columns of newspapers when the questions had been about my field.

In science news around the world, the National Institutes of Health expands the definition of clinical trials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture restores previously public animal welfare records, seismologists fear the loss of a key research vessel, Brazil's indigenous tribes win land rights, and China's — and the world's — largest radio telescope gets a no - fly zone.

And in Plants: From roots to riches and a 25 - part BBC Radio 4 series, Kathy Willis, director of science at the UK's Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and writer Carolyn Fry flag up its contributions, taking us on a stroll through Kew, pausing in its magnificent glasshouses to experience other climes and times.

Using the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), an interlinked system of 10 radio telescopes stretching across Hawaii, North America and the Caribbean, the astronomers have directly measured the distance to an object called G007.47 +00.05, a star - forming region located on the opposite side of the galaxy from our solar system.

Rami Tzabar, development editor for BBC Radio Science and World Service, called the story «a forensic analysis of everything that is wrong with current (and past) attitudes to flooding, an innate misguided belief that every major event is a freak of nature and that we can engineer our way out of the problem whilst largely ignoring the cause.»

Michael Kelemen, a recruiter and host of the Recruiting Animal show, a call - in career development and recruiting radio show on BlogTalkRadio, told Science Careers, «These days it's about being first to hear about new jobs and making yourself stand out as a job candidate.

Maybe someone might have predicted a career in science or engineering from the fact that Stephen was intensely interested in learning the secrets of how things such as clocks and radios work.

Before joining Science News, Shute was cohost of NPR's health blog, Shots, and contributed news coverage and radio features to NPR's All Things Considered and Morning Edition.

It seems obvious that if a species has the brainpower for speech, along with the sort of appendages that can manipulate a pair of pliers, it will eventually blunder into science, technology, and radio.

This new image of GK Persei contains X-rays from Chandra (blue), optical data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (yellow), and radio data from the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (pink).

They introduced him to the hosts of Radio Lab, which offers hour - long episodes on themes of science and philosophy.

He helped formulate the concept of seeking alien civilizations by listening for their radio broadcasts; he lobbied for nuclear disarmament, believing that atomic power should be wielded only for constructive effect; and he helped Charles and Ray Eames create Powers of Ten, perhaps the most stunning science movie ever filmed.

He regularly presents science and engineering programming for BBC and frequently writes and presents radio programs on a diverse array of subjects.

«One could think that the topic of her own research work... is so fascinating and at the same time so difficult that one could work on it a life long,» Michael Grewing, an astronomer retired from the Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique in Grenoble, France, writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

She's won a number of national awards for her radio documentaries, including the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award, and is the co-host of the food science podcast GasScience Journalism Award, and is the co-host of the food science podcast Gasscience podcast Gastropod.

The Cassini team will use data collected by one of the spacecraft's science instruments (the Radio and Plasma Wave Subsystem, or RPWS) to ascertain the size and density of ring particles in the gap in advance of future dives.

But since January 2009, Ari Daniel Shapiro — he uses his middle name to avoid confusion with the Ari Shapiro who reports for NPR on the Department of Justice and legal affairs — has earned his living as an independent radio and multimedia producer, recording sounds, editing audio, and doing all the things necessary to create science - related radio shows for public radio and podcasts and audio slide shows for the Web sites of research institutions.

The Naked Scientists, which airs live each week on BBC Radio and via podcast, is the work of Cambridge University physician and virologist Chris Smith and his band of merry science junkies.

Science journalists in Australia are generally professional, well educated and unlikely to distort research to gain attention, John Henningham of the University of Queensland has concluded on the basis of a national survey of journalists working in newspapers, news magazines, radio and television.

«It's tragic that we now have a scientifically very interesting mission without an option of really flying it,» says Michael Grewing of the Institute for Millimeter Radio Astronomy in Grenoble, France, chair of ESA's Space Science Advisory Committee.

In The Long, Long Life of Trees, Fiona Stafford — an author, radio host and University of Oxford literature professor — explores the science and symbology of 17 common trees.

«Big science needs a lot of compute power — right now we're designing systems to manage data for several large facilities around the world and the next generation of radio telescopes, including China's 500m radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array and the SKA's pathfinder telescopes that are already up and running in outback Western Australia.»

Other members of the team are the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under a cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.; West Virginia University; McGill University in Montreal, Canada; and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy.