Sentences with phrase «on life science research»

The genomics era has had a profound impact on life science research, leading to significant developments such as the use of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs), which link polymorphisms in single genes to quantifiable changes in gene expression associated with specific diseases.

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There actually isn't a lack of interest, on the financial side, in fueling Alzheimer's research given the critical need for it and the rewards that life sciences firms would reap from even a modestly - successful product.

Just yesterday, Scietist.com, a life science marketplace based in the US, publicized on a Blockchain platform that authenticates the supply chain of research data

@Rachel, Many Atheists are simply trying to counter-act the influence of Christians in their lives, such as science in science class, gay marriage, stem cell research, women's choices on reproduction.

Vannevar Bush, for example, a former president of MIT and director of the government's Office of Scientific Research and Development during the war, published an influential article in the Atlantic Monthly which «offered an amazingly prescient view of the effect of science on the world economy and of computers in daily life.»

What I said was to remove all encroachment on other's lives by religion, e.g. science class creationism, bans on stem cell research, etc..

«The forms of a living being are not but rather come to be,» says Ludwig von Bertalanffy (BW 120), and his «organismic» biology and later general system - theory for overcoming the opposition between mechanism and vitalism has given central insights of Whitehead a new formulation on the basis of science, 8 Something similar holds for all the directions of research which Jean Piaget has brought to the [264] concept of genetic structuralism.9 The genetic epistemology founded by Piaget has proved through empirical research on the problem of knowledge the fruitfulness both of genetic analysis and of Whitehead's principle of process.

Generis: «For these reasons the Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions, on the part of men experienced in both fields, take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter - for the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» [italics added].

The beliefs of others impact even non-believers lives through the laws that they promote, e.g. bans on gay marriage, creationism in science class, reduced stem - cell research, abstinence only se.x ed., etc., etc..

Basic science is fundamental to progress in research (some of which is literally life - saving) and to America's ability to compete economically and technologically on a global scale.

«This book features meticulously researched and written chapters by more than 50 Culinology professionals on topics including the principles of food science, food safety and spoilage, shelf life extensions, packaging, nutritious food product development, commercialization and so much more,» RCA Executive Director Suzanne Bohle described.

Research on a science - based Life Cycle Analysis for wine is underway but this graphic, as well as the paper on which it is based, misleads consumers into believing that foreign imports are somehow more environmentally - friendly than California wines.

From a 2013 television episode on the Oprah Winfrey Network to ongoing social science research, the experts have been actively documenting the challenges that fatherless daughters face growing up, and how their experiences differ from girls who grow up with a dad in their lives.

Tina's professional life now focuses on taking research and theory from various fields of science, and offering it in a way that's clear, realistic, humorous, and immediately helpful.

The Division of Life Support Programs works to advance science and research in pediatric life and create and collaborate on innovative and life - saving products that support diverse audiences in the first line of respoLife Support Programs works to advance science and research in pediatric life and create and collaborate on innovative and life - saving products that support diverse audiences in the first line of respolife and create and collaborate on innovative and life - saving products that support diverse audiences in the first line of respolife - saving products that support diverse audiences in the first line of response.

Whistleblower Christopher Wylie, who worked with Cambridge Analytica, claimed it amassed the data of millions of people without their consent through a personality quiz on Facebook called This is Your Digital Life that was created by an academic for Global Science Research.

On an issue directly related to the state's strategy of promoting growth in growing technology sectors, including life sciences, The Business Council continues to oppose the proposed pharma marketing restrictions included in the Executive Budget, which would adversely impact on the research - based bio-pharmaceutical sector's ability to do business in New York StatOn an issue directly related to the state's strategy of promoting growth in growing technology sectors, including life sciences, The Business Council continues to oppose the proposed pharma marketing restrictions included in the Executive Budget, which would adversely impact on the research - based bio-pharmaceutical sector's ability to do business in New York Staton the research - based bio-pharmaceutical sector's ability to do business in New York State.

Kathryn J. Boor, Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, said, «Making industrial hemp a success in New York depends on smart investment in research in the agricultural sciences.

Commenting on the significance of the symposium to Scotland Professor Steve Yearley, Director of the Edinburgh - based ESRC Genomics Policy and Research Forum, said: «Scotland has long been at the forefront of life - sciences and social science rResearch Forum, said: «Scotland has long been at the forefront of life - sciences and social science researchresearch.

The ESRC Genomics Forum has a commitment to promote social research on the contemporary life sciences around issues including designer babies, synthetic blood, DNA profiling, identity politics, personalised medicine, stem cell research and synthetic biology.

Zemsky said the important thing about approving the money is that the new lab needs to get built to capitalize on the life sciences market and the legacy of Wadsworth, considered one of the premier research labs in the country in the medical fields.

As the ERC and research institutions around Europe celebrate the funding body's 10th anniversary, Science Careers talked to three winners, from 10, five, and less than a year ago, to discuss the impact the grant has had on their professional and personal lives.

His leadership and guidance led to the establishment of a world center that serves as a home for scholars and fellows, from both the humanities and the sciences, to pursue interests in education and research on ethical and policy issues in the life and social sciences, in medicine and in the professions.

Known as Betty, her contributions to public health policy came during her tenure from 1992 to 1998 as president of the William T. Grant Foundation, a social science research nonprofit focused on inequality and improving the lives of young people, and through her earlier work in 1977 as the director of studies of the President's Commission on Mental Health during the administration of President Jimmy Carter.

AAAS submits public comments on institutional oversight of life sciences dual use research of concern.

Students then research a specific example of science's effect on their lives, and produce a poster, infographic or powerpoint presentation that demonstrates the development and importance of the discovery.

Ruth Müller, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitativeresearch fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitativeResearch Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitative survey.

Drawn to the meeting's focus on science policy, attendees are learning how to bolster the scientific integrity policies of their respective institutions, to clearly outline the real life impacts of their research and to challenge public policy shifts that blunt scientific communication and hamper international talent exchanges.

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Although some of my research focuses on the development of nanoelectronic devices for life science applications (as well as for telecommunications and radio astronomy), most of my research efforts are based on the use of microfluidic chips (MFCs) with molecular biology.

Our Global Science Scorecard ranks nations as to how productive they are in science — not only on the quality and quantity of basic research but also on their ability to project that research into the real world, where it can affect people'sScience Scorecard ranks nations as to how productive they are in science — not only on the quality and quantity of basic research but also on their ability to project that research into the real world, where it can affect people'sscience — not only on the quality and quantity of basic research but also on their ability to project that research into the real world, where it can affect people's lives.

For more on life span research we've covered in Science, check out our recent stories here, here, and here.

The study, which appears in Biology Letters, builds on previous research published by the same team in the journal Science more than ten years ago, which found that for every son she had, a woman's life would be shortened by an average of 34 weeks.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

«Threats to Earth and space science funding are hindering our ability to support the kinds of research that helps us understand these forces of nature and their impact on our lives.»

And research priorities are different, as public funding focuses on life sciences, social sciences, math / physics / chemistry, and space exploration.

Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan; Institute for Research on Earth Evolution, Japan Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka, Japan.

Azoulay and his co-authors identified retractions by searching PubMed, a database that focuses on biomedical research and the life sciences.

► Ornithologist Xin Lu, who has spent much of his research career conducting fieldwork on the Tibetan plateau, describes the emotional and spiritual rewards his work provides in this week's Science Careers - produced Working Life story.

«One could think that the topic of her own research work... is so fascinating and at the same time so difficult that one could work on it a life long,» Michael Grewing, an astronomer retired from the Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique in Grenoble, France, writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

But since January 2009, Ari Daniel Shapiro — he uses his middle name to avoid confusion with the Ari Shapiro who reports for NPR on the Department of Justice and legal affairs — has earned his living as an independent radio and multimedia producer, recording sounds, editing audio, and doing all the things necessary to create science - related radio shows for public radio and podcasts and audio slide shows for the Web sites of research institutions.

The country has excellent research infrastructure for life science and physical science, a powerful emphasis on collaborative projects and shared facilities, strong government funding of research, and an openness to scientists of all types — and particularly life scientists — from around the world

«It is exciting to think about the impact that continued advances in these directions will have on synthetic chemistry and life science research.»

Recent additions to the Australian life science portfolio include research on stem cells.

Building from a bachelors degree in zoology (Oxford), a Masters» degree in computer science (University of York), and a Ph.D. in genetics (Cambridge University), his personal research focuses upon the earliest evolution of life on our planet.

* Alex Thian is a co-founder and chairman of Research Biolabs, which is a fully integrated life science biomedical company, focusing on products distribution, genomic services, and molecular diagnostics.

The debate about ethics in bio and life sciences in Germany was refueled last week: While Germany's central research funding organization, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), decided to revise its position on human stem cell research, the German government is finally reacting to heated public debates about sensitive issues by establishing a National Ethics Commission.

The latest collection of CASIS - sponsored research, termed Advancing Research Knowledge (ARK)-2, centers heavily on life sresearch, termed Advancing Research Knowledge (ARK)-2, centers heavily on life sResearch Knowledge (ARK)-2, centers heavily on life sciences.

Research results reported this week in the journal Science overturn long - held views on a basic messaging system within living cells.

Researchers at Stockholm University and Science for Life Laboratory have developed a new computer algorithm for analysing gene function called BinoX, which was e-published in Nucleic Acids Research on September 22 (Ogris et al., 2016a).