Sentences with phrase «on emerging scientists»

But, he adds, in terms of the legislation's impact on emerging scientists, «it's how the NIH would use the discretion that will be more telling than the passage of the bill.»

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When the scientists examined data on both the walking styles and personalities of more than 15,000 adults of all ages, strong patterns emerged.

So what are scientists to make of emerging data showing rapid climate change on earth 55 million years ago that looks just like what's happening today?

Since its 1861 discovery in Bavaria, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, most scientists have placed Archaeopteryx at the root of the broad group of proto - birds, known as Avialae, from which our avian feathered friends emerged.

New Scientist magazine has featured the topic of AI on two consecutive covers, and earlier this year it emerged that silicon valley pioneer Anthony Levandowski has founded a new religion dedicated to the worship of an «AI God» when the technology finally comes of age.

Apr. 4, 2013 — A structural biologist at the Florida State University College of Medicine has made discoveries that could lead scientists a step closer to understanding how life first emerged on Earth billions of years ago.

Although much research has examined the possible genetic, hormonal, developmental, social, and cultural influences on sexual orientation, no findings have emerged that permit scientists to conclude that sexual orientation is determined by any particular factor or factors.

Parenting books written by doctors and scientists began to exert more influence on mothers and a variety of parenting styles emerged throughout the 20th century.

«Starting in early 2016, the Library will offer a variety of free all - ages programs highlighting the many scientists, inventions and innovations going on across Western New York today through emerging initiatives at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the University at Buffalo, and private industry,» stated Library Director Jakubowski.

Lyons main job, as she sees it, is to collect and disseminate information of all sorts: on the capacity and potential of scientific resources in the region; the logistics of getting research done in a particular country or locale; emerging technologies that promise to assist NSF researchers working in sub-Saharan Africa; and which scientists are doing what where in the region.

creators believe that the weekly features, articles, and news stories on careers open to scientists on and off the bench and tips for job hunting and information on emerging research fields provided by Next Wave ideally complement the regularly updated database of available jobs provided by Science - Jobs - DE.

Until recently, Zerhouni has emphasized scientific «stars» — but in this latest desk - to - desk letter, he focused on the lower tier of emerging biomedical scientists, beyond the elite group whose success is inevitable.

SFRL also pursued projects exploring ethnic minority perspectives on values and ethics in science and technology as well as on emerging ethical issues for scientists and engineers in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

In the 1990s a new technique emerged that allowed scientists to streamline the operation by making powerful microbes, or «superbugs,» that could perform the necessary processes all on their own.

Scientists believe that life on Earth emerged from carbon compounds and other simple chemicals.

The scientists worked with model bacteria that are representative of the sort of microbial lifeforms that might be expected to have emerged on Mars and used a Raman spectrometer to track how the detectable signal from them changed with increasing exposure to radiation.

Most scientists agree that such DNA - based life probably emerged from a much simpler life - form that no longer exists on Earth.

«If life on Earth emerged before [a] final sterilizing impact, it may have been completely erased,» says planetary scientist and lead author

He has worked in the biotech industry as a research scientist for over 11 years with a focus on emerging technologies including gene targeting in mice, molecular analysis of transgenes using GFP variants at the single cell level, and developing flow cytometry reagent kits to speed up assay development time for researchers.

Based on the emerging evidence for the existence of the very interesting extreme metabolic phenotypes metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight the scientist then studied the prevalence of the 4 at - risk phenotypes among the different BMI categories (normal weight, overweight, and obese) in subjects with NGR and prediabetes.

And many exchanges were heated because, despite 150 years of research on the biology of evolution, scientists still disagree about how and why multicellular creatures and plants emerged from ancient oceans that teemed with robust and self - reliant single - celled entities.

For those embarking on a chemistry career in Canada, the new resource at Careerchem.com helps students to identify leading scientists in emerging areas of chemistry, to locate alumni from a department or a particular advisor's group who were successful in obtaining academic positions in Canada and the United States, and to discover particular patterns of recruitment for faculty positions at chemistry departments in Canada.

Far more intelligent and humane would be a reasoned approach to reducing graduate and postdoc programs, establishing better ways of staffing research labs, and preparing the young scientists emerging from America's universities for appealing career opportunities — that use their scientific training — both off and on campus.

The idea is not to ensure that buildings emerge undamaged but that building collapses do not become «weapons of mass destruction,» as geologist Roger Bilham of the University of Colorado Boulder and computer scientist Vinod Gaur of CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute in Bangalore put it in a paper on earthquake risk in the Himalayan region in Science in 2013.

For example, details of a tax break for emerging companies in France could persuade them to take on a keen, well - informed young scientist.

When an unknown virus emerges at various locations in the world, scientists focus on answering the following questions: Where did the new disease originate?

Emerging from dense rainforest along the Upper Envira River in the state of Acre, Brazil, the group willingly approached a team of Brazilian government scientists on 29 June and made peaceful contact with the outside world.

Scientists are having a hard time agreeing on when, where and — most important — how life first emerged on the earth

Emerging Ag began organizing scientists to join the online forum long before on behalf of a client it has had for 4 years, Target Malaria, a nonprofit consortium that is funded by Gates to study gene drives to reduce populations of malaria - transmitting mosquitoes.

The emails disclose that Emerging Ag is working with Kuiken and other AHTEG members to help recruit scientists to an open online forum on synthetic biology meant to inform the CBD.

«It shows we haven't been out on a limb for the last few years,» says Andrew Maynard, chief scientist at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars» Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies in Washington, D.C. Maynard has long criticized coordination of EHS research under NNI, and he was also a member of the NRC panel that wrote today's report.

Political scientist Kenneth Oye, PhD, author of the Science paper and director of the MIT Program on Emerging Technologies, said the gene drives do not fit into U.S. and international regulatory frameworks.

They are available every trimester and are designed for healthcare professionals and biomedical scientists, who wish to enrich their knowledge on these emerging disciplines and lead to academic Certificates.

Exxon's own scientists conducted an extensive research program on climate change and «The Greenhouse Effect», running complex CO2 monitoring experiments and publishing peer - reviewed papers, because the company was deeply interested in this emerging threat to its core business, oil, and ultimately the company's survival.

The proponents of the BAM Project proposal focused on mapping large populations of neurons that would provide scientists an unprecedented understanding of the dynamics underlying this crucial middle scale at which consciousness and cognition emerge, but have so far lacked the tools to study.

The scientists focused on bismuth vanadate, a thin - film semiconductor that has emerged as a leading candidate for use as a photoanode, the positively charged part of a photoelectric cell that can absorb sunlight to split water.

RENO, Nev. - The search for answers to protect Central American frogs from extinction is also giving scientists clues on how to predict and respond to emerging diseases and epidemics in humans, plants and other wildlife.

Establishing a critical mass of scientists with a focus on regenerative biology is not only good for MDIBL, but is an opportunity for Maine to be a world leader in this rapidly emerging field.»

Since its establishment in 1948, no fewer than 18 Nobel laureates have emerged from the ranks of its scientists, putting it on a par with the best and most prestigious research institutions worldwide.

«There is no doubt that nanotechnology has the potential to make the world a better place,» said Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies Chief Scientist Andrew Maynard.

But that's the very phrase orthopaedic physicians and scientists are using in upstate New York to describe their emerging stem cell research that could have a profound impact on the treatment of bone injuries.

The first appearance of dandelion is subject to debate, but most scientists agree that the species emerged from Eurasia and was later introduced to other regions, resulting in its current naturalization on every verdant continent in the world.

The United States may be known around the world for its higher education, but compared to many other leading and steadily emerging countries, we lack a strong focus on educating scientists and engineers.

In virtually every class that has taken on NatureMapping, kids, sometimes the most unlikely ones, have emerged as competent researchers and potentially the next generation of scientists.

Unlocking Alcatraz (High School) >> Alcatraz Island Challenge your emerging high school political scientists to consider the impact of activism on the American Justice System and Civil Rights in the late 20th century.

I thought of the scene in Alien when the spawn emerges from that guy's body as the other scientists look on in terror.

Since 2008, she has been working on a series of prosthetics, sensory extensions that have emerged from her close work with scientists and her personal fascination with the study of animal and human instincts as physical responses.

(The policy was updated by the George W. Bush administration after evidence emerged that political appointees were trying to stifle agency scientists» statements on climate science.)

In 2006 a pattern emerged at NASA in which political appointees repeatedly acted in ways that the agency administrator concluded were inappropriate, including telling public affairs officers to issue fewer press releases on global warming in 2004 in the runup to the presidential election and trying to crack down on James Hansen, the agency scientist who had become a vocal proponent of prompt cuts in heat - trapping emissions and critic of big coal companies.

What you're seeing is the herky - jerky process of knowledge building, as scientists — many of them colleagues and co-authors on previous papers — challenge each others» methods and conclusions until a fuzzy image of reality emerges, along with a path for further inquiry.