Sentences with phrase «old scientist at»

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Roberts, a research scientist at New England Biolabs, has a personal reason for wanting InVivo to succeed: His oldest son has been quadriplegic since being injured in a car accident.

I bet they miss the good old days when they could just burn heretics, witches and scientists at the stake.

I wonder what would be revealed if scientists would be permitted to study the remains in the tomb at Machpelah... after all, like all things Biblical, we only have one reference, and we ONLY have Abraham's word that he saw the face of God (contrary to John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time, AND John 6:46: Not that any man hath seen the Father)... Bet you those bones aren't from a 175 year old man and 127 year old woman...

Now Professor of Sociology at both the University of Chicago and the University of Arizona, Greeley repeatedly asserts his dual identity as both priest and sociologist, and in the latter capacity he adamantly insists that he is a «scientist,» usually defining that term in an old - fashioned positivist manner.

Specimens of that species may be up to 100,000 years of age, e.g., see the 2012 article «Portuguese scientists discover world's oldest living organism» at theportugalnews.com/news/view/1152-20 or see the February 2012 paper, «Implications of Extreme Life Span in Clonal Organisms: Millenary Clones in Meadows of the Threatened Seagrass Posidonia oceanica» on which the news article was based, which is available online at the PLOS ONE website at plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0030454.

For example a century ago, the only transportation was the horse riding or camel or donkey and so on... you can not imagine at that time people would be thinking about travelling the globe in a day or two... and we do not know what is coming as every scientists theory is being abrogated by a new scientist and the old one becomes obsolete... these also proves that human theory can not be perfect and will never be perfect... there will always be modifications...

Todays scientists do scoff at such an idea and they have renamed an old fling to call these «elemental gods as being atoms putting to bed the ancient Theological philosophers» understandings.

The average temperature was 57.1 degrees F, up from the old record, in 1998, which landed an average of 54.3 degrees F. «We had our fourth warmest winter (2011/2012) on record, our warmest spring, a very hot summer with the hottest month on record for the nation (July 2012), and a warmer than average autumn,» Jake Crouch, a scientist at the National Climatic Data Center, told NBC News.

However, a team of scientists from the Psychology department at the University of Hertfordshire has disproved this age - old myth.

Whether you were confused as to why your child wasn't sleeping through the night at a week old, or you installed your car seat upside - down and backwards, or you rushed Junior to the ER after you thought you heard him sneeze over your baby monitor that was developed by NASA scientists that you never, ever looked away from, first - time parents do completely insane things.

The remains, thought to be over 5000 years old, had been excavated from the site in 2008 and are currently being kept for research by scientists at the University of Sheffield.

Hutton lived at a time when even learned «natural philosophers» — the word scientist did not yet exist — believed Earth was a mere 6,000 years old.

Personal ornaments previously found at a coastal cave in southeastern Spain are older than the cave art, dating to around 120,000 to 115,000 years ago, scientists report February 22 in Science Advances.

One of those researchers, Renee Weber, a lunar and planetary scientist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, detected hundreds of new moonquakes in the old data.

Tom Ford, a 34 - year - old NHS clinical scientist at London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, completed his CSTP after earning a Ph.D. in molecular evolution.

While light - sheet microscopy is an old idea — scientists at ZEISS Microscopy and collaborators first came up with it in 1903 — only in this century has the convergence of fluorescent labels that work to process image volumes combined to make light - sheet mainstream.

To find out, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, gave 168 3 - and 5 - year - old German children the power to punish after witnessing an injustice between two other parties — in this case, two childlike puppets.

The onlooker, Chen Yunji, a 34 - year - old computer scientist and founding technical adviser of Cambricon Technologies here, explains that traditional processors, designed decades before the recent tsunami of artificial intelligence (AI) research, «are slow and energy inefficient» at processing the reams of data required for AI.

What is important about our study is that it is a different methodology than what is used by fisheries scientists for stock assessments, and therefore we serve as an independent verification,» says Kent Carpenter, a marine biologist at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a co-author on the paper.

So it has a little aspect of being 10 years old, throwing a rock at something, and breaking it up,» says Carey Lisse, one of the mission's lead scientists.

Prather, a 49 - year - old professor at the University of California, San Diego, is one of a growing number of scientists who suspect this largely unexplored microbial ecosystem might hold the answer to one of the great mysteries of the weather: Why do clouds produce precipitation when they do?

A new mission would likely head for Encke, a comet described as «evolved, degassed, used - up, and as old as possible» by Contour mission leader Joseph Veverka, a planetary scientist at Cornell University.

But scientists are learning that palms can be even older — at least at the cellular level.

The mind reader is Gerwin Schalk, a 39 - year - old biomedical scientist and a leading expert on brain - computer interfaces at the New York State Department of Health's Wadsworth Center at Albany Medical College.

The craters may be up to 4 billion years old, from a time when asteroids were heavily bombarding the early Solar System, says team member William McKinnon, a planetary scientist at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.

Scientists have disagreed about when the cats died out in Europe: Several species survived until 11,000 years ago in North America, but most fossils in Europe are at least 300,000 years old.

With modern - day diseases becoming increasingly resistant to existing drugs, biological scientists and chemists at Leeds are now re-examining these old compounds, applying advances in science and technology to test more precisely whether they could still hold the key to a future drug.

The satisfaction of older scientists Conventional wisdom and at least a few scholarly articles suggest that scientists do their most creative work when they're still young.

Paleontologists at the University of Bonn, together with scientists from the Alexander Koenig Research Museum in Bonn as well as the Universities of Kassel, Gdańsk (Poland) and Lucknow (India) with the Museum for Materials Research at the Helmholtz - Zentrum Geesthacht, have now discovered and described a new species in 54 million - year - old amber.

Scientists at the Swedish Museum of Natural History have found fossils of 1.6 billion - year - old probable red algae.

Finding such a young galaxy near others that are at least 7 billion years old thrilled — and perplexed — the scientists.

However, the prize is bittersweet for all who knew the 68 - year - old scientist during his long career as a researcher and mentor at Rockefeller University in New York City.

A research team co-led by a scientist at New Zealand's University of Otago has sequenced the first complete mitochondrial genome of a 2500 - year - old Phoenician dubbed the «Young Man of Byrsa» or «Ariche.»

Using new types of experiments on neuronal cultures, a group of scientists, led by Prof. Ido Kanter, of the Department of Physics at Bar - Ilan University, has demonstrated that this century - old assumption regarding brain activity is mistaken.

Barely 4 years old, Crispr - Cas9 was pioneered by Jennifer Doudna, a scientist across the bay at the Berkeley campus of the University of California.

Taken together, the two results make a compelling case for young rings, says Larry Esposito, a planetary scientist also at CU Boulder who has long believed the rings to be old.

Botanist Kathleen Sayce is the bank scientist at Shorebank in Ilwaco, Washington, a 12 - year - old financial institution committed to a sustainable economy.

Crazy science experiments and LEGO trophies abounded at the awards ceremony for the sixth annual Google Science Fair, where 13 - to 18 - year - old scientists from all over the world were celebrated for their impressive accomplishments in science and engineering.

Though his name is curiously absent from most biographical dictionaries of scientists, it was two papers published by the then 25 - year - old student at Columbia University in New York City in the early 1900s that demonstrated the close correlation between the behaviour of Mendel's hereditary units and that of the chromosomes in meiosis and fertilisation.

That casts serious doubts on the original reports, as well as a 1993 claim by scientists at California State Polytechnic University who said they had extracted DNA from a 125 million year old Jurassic Park - age weevil.

Scientists discovered prehistoric graffiti on Sulawesi Island in Indonesia that's at least 40,000 years old, potentially usurping Europe as the location of the world's oldest cave art.

It's on the plates from old surveys, but no one ever looked at it,» he told New Scientist.

However, their behaviour is a clear sign that six - year - old children as well as chimpanzees are eager to observe how uncooperative members of their community are punished,» adds Nikolaus Steinbeis, the other first author of the study and scientist at both MPI CBS and University College London.

Oren Etzioni, a computer scientist at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Seattle, Washington, also not involved with the study, wants to see more validation of the power of Q for «addressing the age - old question: What's a scientist's influence now, and in the future?»

Since his discovery by two hikers at the Austrian - Italian border in 1991, Ötzi has been a worldwide sensation: Europe's oldest known natural human mummy has attracted thousands of admirers and scientists who have examined every inch of the «Iceman's» body — from his fingernails to his intestines.

By analyzing the genomes of 28 bears — polar bears, including a roughly 120,000 - year - old specimen from Norway's Svalbard archipelago, as well as modern brown bears and black bears — the scientists in effect read back in time to a common ancestor at least four million years ago.

Nine - and - a-half-week-old fish that nibbled at young fish poo lived about 40 % longer than their peers, and swam as actively as younger fish, even at 16 weeks old, the scientists report in a preprint on bioRxiv.

Katherine Mansfield, a marine scientist and turtle biologist at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, and colleagues put 19 solar - powered satellite tags on young (less than a year old), lab - reared loggerhead sea turtles.

The new molecule represents a significant conceptual advance that could help scientists realize the decades - old goal of better controlling diabetes with a glucose - responsive insulin, says Michael Weiss, a professor of biochemistry and medicine at Case Western Reserve University.

Scientists at the University of Tübingen have now managed to isolate mitochondrial genomes (mtDNA) from deer bones found in the Swabian Alb that are 12,000 years old which sheds light on how prevalent these animals were in southern Germany.