Sentences with phrase «of a problem for labs»

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Calling Facebook a «a sewer of misinformation,» Joshua Benton of Harvard's Nieman Lab wrote in a post published Wednesday, «Our democracy has a lot of problems, but there are few things that could impact it for the better more than Facebook starting to care — really care — about the truthfulness of the news that its users share and take in.»
«Where there is a problem with paperwork or something like that, it can really make a lot of sense for a private firm to step in and provide assistance,» says Christopher Parsons, managing director of the Telecom Transparency Project at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.
Canada Senators push for changes to Ottawa's cannabis bill, Globe and Mail U.S. pushes for NAFTA deal in week or two or «you start having a problem», Financial Post Critics decry lack of «democratic participation» over Sidewalk Labs» proposed neighbourhood, Toronto Star
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The former director also did not follow through on tasks such as correcting overbilling problems for sewer service and questioning the tax reassessment of Abbott Labs» lakeshore campus, Semasko said.
In the past decade Mt. Sinai has documented WTC - related disabilities, but fortunately New York's politicians didn't wait for the lab results, recognizing that much of the medical fallout, especially respiratory problems, would surface slowly.
They issued a report last November, attacking CFS for an «almost complete abdication of its responsibility» after major problems surfaced at the Nassau County Crime Lab.
NSF Workshop on the Postdoc Experience Calls for «Culture Change» 3 December 2004 Correcting the problems and inequities that bedevil postdocs will require «changing the culture» of labs and universities across the country.
Especially important from a systemic viewpoint were putting a high - level administrator in charge of lab safety, setting in motion a quest for further improvements, and promising discipline for those who broke rules or failed to report problems.
For the dozens of labs at work on the problem, coming up with useful genes, known as transgenes, is not the hard part — it's how to transfer enough copies of the transgenes into free - ranging populations.
The problem follows close on the heels of Hwang's admission that, despite his previous denials, two members of his lab had donated oocytes for his group's stem cell experiments and other donors had been paid for their donations (Science, 2 December, p. 1402).
«The «periodical cicada» problem is one that's been kicking around for nearly 350 years at this point,» says behavioral ecologist Walter Koenig at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
For example, describe new lab activities, changes in class format, introduction of problem - based learning, development of new problem sets, and addition of teaching technology.
In addition, there's a potential case for negligence if a company doesn't act on a problem that their augmented reality game has created, says Emily McReynolds, programme director of the Tech Policy Lab at the University of Washington.
Arrested cell division may also be a problem for lab - made hybrids of two subspecies of Drosophila pseudoobscura on their way to becoming separate species.
«I help with adjustment to the new lab and research area, define strategy of research, comment on experimental plans, discuss major results and problems, compose and / or edit meeting presentations and research papers, career advise, and help in searching for the postdoc's next employment,» says another.
As researchers in these and other related fields continue to solve increasingly difficult scientific problems, they need to prepare for the next step: moving their treatment out of the research lab and into a larger - scale manufacturing environment.
Because of well - known problems in calibrating dates from 3,500 years ago, he knew the lab would be unable to pin down the exact calendar age of the samples, but the uncalibrated measured age of the cattle bones closely matched the latest equivalent dates for the cataclysm on Thera.
But the problem for the university was that Roche had also asked a Stanford researcher, Mark Holodniy, who spent time in Roche's labs during a period of collaboration, to sign a contract.
«For me, it [the appeal of the program] was a real focus on getting out of the lab and into the field, and then from the field onto farms, working with people who are dealing with these problems every day.»
«For the past 40 years, this was considered a problem that could not be solved,» said Peter Zwart, co-author on the paper and a physical bioscientist who is a member of CAMERA based out of the Molecular Biophysics and Integrated Imaging Division at Berkeley Lab.
The inspectors, from USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), found additional problems, including expired disinfectant, anthrax stored in unsecure freezers and labs, samples stored in Ziploc bags, and a lack of preparation at CDC's clinic for a large anthrax exposure.
In the same lab in New Zealand that had the «lights - out» problem, an octopus took a dislike to one member of the staff, for no obvious reason.
For example, one of the lambs his lab cloned soon after Dolly developed lung problems that caused it to hyperventilate and regularly pass out.
The problem, according to a team of 12 experts from five countries, stems from a «mismatch» between the structural complexity that nature selected over billions of years of evolution and the minimalist designs of synthetic nanomaterials, optimized for lab conditions.
Key focus areas of the workshop will include: • Recognizing and understanding leadership in a science setting • Using negotiation as a tool in scientific discussions and problem solving • Identifying and resolving conflicts in the lab • Dealing with difficult people and situations in a scientific setting • Communicating your ideas and plans in a way that engages others • Leading productive scientific team and project meetings • Setting goals for and giving useful feedback to scientists • Creating a positive lab culture • Identifying, interviewing and hiring the best scientists for your team.
We often have to go through different lab processes and consider different analytical problems, such as the need for methods of deep sequencing from small clinical samples,» says Kwiatkowski.
For many patients we're catching it to late or their disease is too aggressive and people really losing functional vision from glaucoma, whether it's their peripheral vision or even eventually their central vision, it's very motivating to be able to take note of the fact that we've got patients in these tough situations losing vision to glaucoma and then to be able to go back to the lab and to hook up with great collaborators and really try to attack the problem scientifically.
Television isn't lethal in and of itself; the real problem appears to be that sitting is the «default position» for TV viewing, says lead study author David Dunstan, PhD, the head of the physical activity lab at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, a national research center in Victoria, Australia.
And it still amazes me what bacterial and yeast problems I find in the lab results of patients not coming in for gut problems but for brain problems like anxiety, depression, and brain fog.
Reed is one of the most successful and experienced clinicians in the world, having provided functional lab assessments to over 11,000 people for hormone levels as well as adrenal, digestion, detoxification, immune system, bone density and chronic, stress - related health problems.
And he is the same person spearheading the attempt to sue Whole Foods for their continued sale of known contaminated products from China, even after the Natural News lab presented tests showing serious problems.
I also couldn't get lab tests without a doctor, and I had no way of trying to find answers for the problems I was having (like hair loss, trouble sleeping, fatigue, digestive issues and more).
Dave Asprey: One of the other anti-aging guys that I've known for many, many years, who's an advisor to the non-profit Silicone Valley Health Institute Group that I run, Dr Miller, he insists on each lab... He holds the labs accountable for quality standards, and ran into exactly the same problem that you've run into, where he doesn't trust lab data, because it's so highly variable.
Hi there I was wondering if you could provide any info on the problem that a lot of peanut butter (and peanuts) being contaminated with the aflatoxin fungi which is a known carcinogen and used for switching on tumor growth in lab experiments.
Dr. Krumbeck also offers screening lab work to look for the underlying cause of «unexplained infertility» including testing for genetic mutations like MTHFR, auto - immune («silent») thyroid problems, iron deficiency, other autoimmune / rheumatological issues and ovarian count.
- Why most labs don't test for red blood cell levels of things like selenium, zinc and magnesium, and why this is such a big problem... [29:30]
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10:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. — finish notes, fix all the problems that come up during the day with patients, admit any new patients, review any new labs / tests / imaging, tidy up for the next day and make sure I'm out of the hospital by 11 p.m. in order to not violate the limit of work hours the ACGME places on first year residents
I found that students love the demos and labs but sometimes fail to capture the visual representation of the concept that the demo potrays and forget to tap into that visualization for problem solving.
«Problems over the past few years — such as the network being down for up to six weeks at a time, e-mail that did not function, limited lab time, and so on — have made the idea of using technology very discouraging for staff members, especially those just beginning to become comfortable with technology.
Barracudas, for instance, offers Lab Rats - full of fun experimental science, designed to help children with problem - solving skills while letting them have fun!
Teachers and school leaders could facilitate this opportunity by: a) setting aside specific time for students to engage in this form of design - based education, for instance, by establishing design and innovation labs; b) infusing in the curriculum opportunities for students to establish links to this activity; c) structuring opportunities to inspire students to study and solve a problem, for instance showcasing current and past students» exemplary projects; d) providing opportunities for students to present their projects to an authentic audience of peers and members of the community; and e) not telling students what projects to work on by staying hands - off.
ChemCollective Virtual Lab — The ChemCollective is a digital library of online activities for KS3 / KS4 chemistry teachers which aims to engage students in more authentic problem - solving activities than those found in most textbooks.
It is part of the «and I'm supposed to do science labs with these kids for $ 1 / kid / year» problem.
We've been rubricizing everything students create these days: writing, reading comprehension, artwork, math problems, science labs, online practice, physical skills, collaboration, and even their degree of empathy for...
Michelle Molitor is the founder and CEO of The Equity Lab, formerly Fellowship for Race & Equity in Education (FREE), an organization with the mission to support individuals and institutions as they take on our most intractable race, equity, diversity, and inclusion (REDI) problems, accelerating our transition toward a more liberatory, community - centered society that values the gifts and potential of all of its members.
«There is the added benefit of having a teacher in the lab to help students in problem areas, and for other classes which students can interact with one another.
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