October 28, 2015 Scientists call for unified initiative to advance microbiome research A group
of leading scientists representing a wide range of disciplines has formed a unified initiative to support basic research, technological development and commercial applications to better understand and harness the capabilities of Earth's vast systems of microorganisms.
A group
of leading scientists representing a wide range of disciplines has formed a unified initiative to support basic research, technological development and commercial applications to better understand and harness the capabilities of Earth's vast systems of microorganisms.
Not exact matches
Greene said the new hires
represent the «world's
leading research
scientists, practitioners, and leaders» in the hot field
of artificial intelligence.
A team
of scientists led by Ronald Harty, a professor
of pathobiology and microbiology at the University
of Pennsylvania's School
of Veterinary Medicine, has identified a mechanism that appears to
represent one way that host cells have evolved to outsmart infection by Ebola and other viruses.
«I'm excited about this project because it
represents a big shift for environmental
scientists to start looking at things positively,» says
lead author
of the study Elena Bennett, who teaches in the School
of the Environment at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
The declaration was authored by several
leading reef researchers, signed by many
of the luminaries in the world
of coral reefs and endorsed by the International Society for Reef Studies, an organization
representing more than 700
scientists worldwide, and the Australian Coral Reef Society, a 200 - plus - member organization.
Moving the chemical complexity
of the ocean to the laboratory
represented a major advance that will enable many new studies to be performed,» said Kimberly Prather, Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry at the University
of California, San Diego and director
of the Center for Aerosol Impacts on Climate and the Environment, who
led the team
of more than 30
scientists involved in this project.
The methane hydrates with the highest climate susceptibility are in upper continental margin slopes, like those that ring the Arctic Ocean,
representing about 3.5 percent
of the global methane hydrate inventory, says Carolyn Ruppel, a
scientist who
leads the Gas Hydrates Project at the USGS.
«All
of the
scientists we are working with believe that
representing their data [with the AlloSphere] will
lead to the possibility
of new discoveries.»
Although a NOAA Fisheries
scientist is the
lead author, this study is a collaborative effort by a team
of researchers
representing institutions in six different countries.
Despite their relatively modern dating, they have certain archaic features,
leading some
scientists to believe that they
represent a different species
of ancient man.
LOS ANGELES — In describing just how much
of a powerhouse the group
of six
scientists leading Sean Parker's new $ 250 million cancer effort
represents, Otis Brawley has to resort to a sports analogy.
Applicants who have successfully mastered the application process undoubtedly
represent the emerging generation
of leading scientists and researchers.
Ethan Hawke
represents one
of the vampire world's
leading scientists who longs for a human life after being reluctantly converted by his arrogant brother.
And it's not as though the authors
of their NIPCC report
represent a highly - respected - by - their scientific - peers group that is coming up with new findings that the
leading scientists have failed to deal with.
On Friday the IPCC, which
represents the world's
leading climate
scientists, produced a landmark report on the state
of knowledge
of global warming.
Rather the IPCC reports
represent a compendium
of all the relevant scientific literature, summarized by the
leading climate
scientists of the world.]