A team
of international scientists working in the central Pacific has discovered that coral which has survived heat stress in the past is more likely to survive it in the future.
Not exact matches
International Blasphemy Day September 30, Also Feast
of Saint Jerome; Only Two Shopping Days Left It's Official, Say Poll Results: R.E.M. Song Replaces Bible As Symbol
of Religious Identity Archaeologists Discover Oldest - Known Site
of Widespread, Massively Culturally Influential Ancient Sea Cow Cult Free Thought Billboards In Detroit; or,
Scientists Say Subliminal Advertising Really
Works!
On the
International Day
of Women and Girls in Science, we're talking to Marcia DeLonge, a senior
scientist and agroecologist in the Food & Environment Program at the Union
of Concerned
Scientists (UCS) about
working in environmental science.
Cecilia C. Santos - Acuin, newly appointed Senior
Scientist at the
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), is
working hard at the helm
of IRRI's nutrition initiatives.
To create the Natural Breastfeeding program, obstetrician Theresa Nesbitt («Dr. Theresa») and I drew from the
work of many: the Swedish breast - crawl researchers, UK
scientist Dr. Suzanne Colson,
international brain - science experts, the Prague School, and Americans Dr. Christina Smillie and Dr. Brian Palmer.
Jonathan Maynard is a political
scientist in the Department
of Politics and
International Relations at the University
of Oxford, where he
works as a Departmental Lecturer in
International Relations.
I am pleased to be
working with the Research Grants Council
of Hong Kong to foster collaborations between social
scientists which enable the best researchers to
work together regardless
of international borders.»
Transparent frog among 30 new species discovered in coastal rainforests
of western Ecuador: «The team
of scientists, who
work for Reptile and Amphibian Ecology
International, also identified four new species o... Read
When Goswami
worked at Amnesty
International USA, he partnered with DataKind, who convened a group
of data
scientists to analyze a 30 - year archive
of Urgent Action bulletins that contained information about prisoners
of conscience, detainees, and other individuals whose human rights were being threatened.
The Coalition has created new human rights resources for science and engineering associations, tools for human rights organizations that seek to incorporate science and technology in their
work, increased awareness
of the opportunities for
scientists and engineers to contribute to human rights, and advanced
international discussions regarding the significance of the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cul
international discussions regarding the significance
of the right to enjoy the benefits
of scientific progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15
of the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cul
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
But with such a massive industry across the U.S.,
scientists are only just starting to get a handle on this continual mingling
of various stocks
of hogs and viruses, Martha Nelson, a researcher at the Fogarty
International Center at the National Institutes
of Health, explained earlier this month at the fourth European
Working Group on Influenza conference in Malta.
[BOX 8] Committee on Science in Secondary Schools - Education Council Study, 1963 Council Study / Committee on Natural Areas as Research Facilities, 1962 - 1977 AAAS Meetings, 1965 - 1977 Graduate Science Education and Standards, 1960 - 1963 Administrative
of Science
Work, 1960 - 1963 Ethics and Responsibilities
of Scientists files I, 1966 - 1975 Ethics and Responsibilities
of Scientists files II, 1965 - 1966 Production
of PhDs in the Sciences, 1965 - 1966 Natural Areas as Research Facilities (book) Council Study / Committee on Research in Small Colleges, 1960 - 1964 Population Explosion and Birth Control, 1965 - 1968 AAAS Cooperation with Developing Countries, 1965 - 1967
International Scientific Communication, 1960 - 1962 Air Conservation Commission, 1962 - 1964 Race (proposed Commission on), 1962 - 1963 Committee on Environmental Alterations (Ad Hoc - DuBos), 1967 Committee on Environmental Alerations Files (See also: Herbicide Assessment Commission): I, 1968 - 1976 Committee on Environmental Alerations Files (See also: Herbicide Assessment Commission): II, 1968 - 1976 Herbicides Files: Vietnam (Council; Board; Defense Dept., Midwest Research Institute; Report, etc.) I, 1965 - 1969 Herbicides Files: (Council; Board; Defense Dept., Midwest Research Institute; Report, etc.) II, 1967 - 1968 Herbicide Assessment Commission (older), 1969 - 1970 Herbicide Assessment Commission (See also: Herbicides - Vietnam; See also: Committee on Environmental Alterations), 1970 - 1979 Committee on Cooperation Among
Scientists, 1959 - 1957 Committee on Fallout, 1955 Cooperative Committee on the Teaching
of Science and Mathematics Files: I, 1964 - 1970 Cooperative Committee on the Teaching
of Science and Mathematics Files: II, 1951 - 1963 Evaluation
of Scientific Merit, Committee on, 1950 - 1952 Membership Development Committee, 1954 - 1957 Metric Education, Ad Hoc Committee on, 1974 - 1975 Metric Committee, 1957 - 1958
«We achieved this goal through a collaborative effort
of the Borneo Carnivore Consortium, a network
of more than 60 national and
international scientists, conservationists and naturalists
working on Borneo.»
Women in science have made many advances in recent years, but as delegates at the recent 12th
International Conference
of Women Engineers and
Scientists (ICWES12) discussed, much more
work needs to be done to attract and retain women, particularly in areas such as engineering.
Although undoubtedly «the U.S. and U.K. are more popular choices for Japanese
scientists» it is very possible to improve your English in the southwest
of Germany too, as Tanaka notes: «In Europe, Germany is the second choice after the U.K. [for Japanese researchers] as English is indeed the
working language in all
international German labs.»
Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have been
working as part
of an
international team to develop a new process, which could lead to a new generation
of high - definition (HD), paving the way for brighter, lighter and more energy efficient TVs and smart devices.
Working with an
international group
of scientists from Cardiff University, Stanford University and Duke University in addition to screening post-mortem brain samples from the Stanley Medical Research Institute, the
scientists are the first to identify a molecular genetic component
of the blood brain barrier with the development
of schizophrenia.
Led by
scientists from Chile's Universidad Andres Bello (UNAB), NGO Ranita de Darwin, and
international conservation charity ZSL (Zoological Society
of London),
working alongside the University
of Zurich, this new revelation highlights a need for urgent conservation action.
Judy King, director
of human resources at the
International Life Sciences Institute, says she needs «people - people» — a trait often lacking in
scientists who prefer
working in a laboratory.
«This is pioneering
work,» says materials
scientist Ray Baughman
of Honeywell
International in Morristown, New Jersey.
Biologist Binyamin Hochner and an
international team
of scientists wired the tentacles
of five octopuses with electrodes to determine exactly how the creatures control the formation
of a
working replica
of a three - jointed limb.
But an
international team
of scientists, lawyers and policy makerstermed the Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) is
working to develop a game plan for curbing the damage, which Stanford professor Harold Mooney presented at the annual meeting
of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science last Friday.
The initiative comes along with an additional 170 million DM cash injection that will help make research programs and university curricula more
international, create a more friendly and customer - oriented
working environment for foreign
scientists, and launch a professional
international marketing
of Germany's universities and research institutions.
Continued
work in this region by
scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and an
international team
of collaborators, has revealed a hominin trace fossil discovery
of unprecedented scale for this time period — five distinct sites that preserve a total
of 97 tracks created by at least 20 different presumed Homo erectus individuals.
Llinás is the leader
of an
international team
of scientists whose paper describing their research will be published in the journal Nature on the Advance Online Publication website, www.nature.com on 23 February 2014 along with a second paper, which describes related
work led by Andy Waters (University
of Glasgow) and Oliver Billker (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).
The
scientists, led by agronomist Kenneth Cassman
of the University
of Nebraska and Shaobing Peng
of the
International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, believe hotter nights may speed up respiration, causing the plant to
work harder and waste energy.
With its partner Scholars at Risk, an
international network
of higher education institutions, the
working group offered a primer in
international and regional human rights laws pertaining to
scientists.
Organizers say the commission will be based at Somerville College at the University
of Oxford in the United Kingdom and will
work with
scientists from the
International Programme on the State
of the Ocean.
Scientists, by necessity, because
of the nature
of their
work, had some contact with the
international community.
In a discovery that advances the understanding
of how marijuana
works in the human body, an
international group
of scientists, including those from the Florida campus
of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), have for the first time created a three - dimensional atomic - level image
of the molecular structure activated by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active chemical in marijuana.
Although there's little that
scientists and wildlife managers
working in Gorongosa can do to eliminate the threats that any one bird might face outside the protections
of the park, the information they gather can be used to inform
international agreements around the availability
of toxins and other hazards.
The plan is to
work with
international partners to put
scientists in the field, with an initial fund - raising goal
of $ 500,000.
Procter and Gamble The giant
international company has a worldwide research and development organisation with over 7500
scientists — 1250
of them Ph.D.
scientists —
working in 22 research centres in 12 countries.
As an expert in electron holography, he
works with his Jülich team on further improving the resolution
of this technique and in providing German and
international scientists the necessary infrastructure to perform this type
of study.
And without strong new protections, «there [are] a substantial number
of mammals that are likely to disappear,» adds John Fa, a conservation
scientist at Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom who also
works with Indonesia's Center for
International Forestry Research but was not involved with the study.
Almost as many
of the new hires were physicists who had earned their Ph.D. s abroad, most
of whom were mid-career
scientists who had already garnered a strong
international reputation for their
work.
The AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy aims to build the educational structures, tools, and resources to support the next generation
of science diplomacy leaders and ensure that
scientists and diplomats have the training and resources needed to
work at the intersection
of science and
international...
An
international team
of scientists working with Prof. Pfeifer, under the leadership
of the University
of Bonn, with colleagues from San Diego and Bethesda (both USA), Gothenburg (Sweden) and the Universities
of Heidelberg and Leipzig, has discovered a «switch» in the fat cells
of mice which can be used to accelerate fat burning.
An
international team, including
scientists from Arizona State University, the University
of Milwaukee - Madison (UMW), and Germany's Deutsches Elektronen - Synchrotron (DESY), have caught a light sensitive biomolecule at
work using an X-ray laser.
During the AVS 61st
International Symposium & Exhibition, being held Nov. 9 - 14, 2014, in Baltimore, Md, Patricia Favero, an art conservator at The Phillips Collection, will explain how collaborating with art scholars and
scientists aids her explorations
of great
works of art.
In addition to Amgen's
work to improve cancer patient treatment through science - based innovation, CRI will also recognize the company's commitment to the broader scientific and patient communities, both through its support
of CRI's Cancer Immunotherapy Month education and awareness initiative, and for its support
of the CRI - CIMT - EATI - AACR
International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference, a joint program
of four cancer research organizations that convenes world - leading
scientists to discuss the latest in cancer immunology and immunotherapy research.
Welcome: Ferenc Friedler (vice president, National Research, Development and Innovation Office, Hungary) Part A. IPBES in the Sustainable Development Agenda Thomas Koetz (IPBES Secretariat): IPBES: key functions, structures and an overview
of its
work programme Ivar Baste (IPBES Bureau): IPBES in the broader
international governance landscape followed by a panel discussion with the two speakers and Jacqueline McGlade (UNEP chief
scientist).
In
work not peer reviewed but presented at the 2016
International Meeting for Autism Research a group
of scientists have reported a possible link between high levels
of folate during pregnancy and a child's risk
of autism.
IRB Barcelona and the BBVA Foundation invite 20 renowned
international scientists working in the field
of cancer metastasis to a gathering in Barcelona.
Oaks, a microbiologist with the College
of Veterinary Medicine,
worked with an
international team
of scientists.
Scientists at Penn State College
of Medicine,
working alongside an
international team
of researchers, have produced the most complete encyclopedia
of functional elements in the mouse genome to date and compared it to the human genome.
«The
International Polar Foundation is once again proud to support the
work of polar
scientists who make the journey to Antarctica to help us better understand the the Earth and and its mechanisms.»
At a recent celebration
of the
International Polar Year in New York, artists and
scientists share
work inspired by the shifting landscape
of Antarctica.
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council
of Managers
of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation
of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are
working together to attract talented early - career researchers,
scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen
international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics research.
Publishing in the journal Environmental
International a group
of scientists has published their
work investigating bees» collection
of pollen and their exposure to pesticides.