Sentences with phrase «ones focused on science»

The last one focused on the science behind climate change; this new, 29 - page report will detail its impacts, along with what we can do to minimize and adapt to the worst of it.

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Ranked 8th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2018, Imperial College London is a one - of - a-kind institution in the UK, focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine, and business.

«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Science.

He founded the angel groups Launchpad and in 2008, MA Medical Angels (MA2), one of the country's only angel groups focused exclusively on life sciences.

GFI's science and technology department is involved in the development and promotion of the science of plant - based cultured meat, dairy, and egg technologies.33 They are currently focused on core foundational work — making connections with organizations and writing white papers and «mind maps» — and as such they do not yet have a significant track record.34 They have produced Technological Readiness Assessments — documents detailing the current state of technology, and evaluating where more research is needed.35 All the research GFI does is published, so that the industry as a whole can benefit.36 One of their biggest successes over the last year are the presentations that Senior Scientist Liz Specht gave to various venture capitalist firms.

Creationists» beliefs about the origins of the Earth are often a narrow focus, based in large part on religious beliefs, and while they reject evolution as «just one theory,» they often embrace other fields of science and technology.

In this brief description can be found two foci of Pannenberg's lifelong outlook: on the one hand, an openness to the miraculous, the supernatural, to what a reductivist natural science would dismiss, and on the other, a deep desire to understand revelation, and to understand it rationally, even «metaphysically.»

The natural sciences, for example, could focus on living things or inanimate ones.

Behavior science studies show that on a white page with a blot of ink, people will focus on that one blot instead of focusing on the whole white page.

[13] Charles Birch became one of the leading figures in framing and gui (ling the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future that was held at MIT in 1979, which focused on the quest for a «just peace and sustainable» society — one now replaced by the title «justice, peace and the integrity of creation.»

It is a one - of - a-kind event focusing on the science of making ice cream, as well as, new technologies, market trends, food safety and regulatory issues relating to the frozen dessert industry.

One method, he notes involves focusing on larger packaged goods companies to provide added culinary, food science and innovation - related activities.

Each session focuses on one of the following subject areas: physical science, natural science, history and art.

In fact Curious George was probably the only show that focused a bit on science (just one of the many reasons I love that show).

When you just can't listen to one more book on tape, science video, or your child needs some help focusing on technology tasks Noise Cancelling Headphones can really save the day!

«CADET is one of first NASA grant programs focused on crowd - sourced science, and it has helped foster high - level support for future NASA grants of this kind,» said Shanley.

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 quantitative survey.

Most middle school science teachers reported spending a short time focusing on climate change — one to two hours on average.

Approximately one in four venture dollars now invested in life science companies in the United States goes to companies focused on the brain and nervous system, which represents a more than threefold increase since 1999, according to the NeuroInsights report.

Seeded with $ 110 million from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the initiative has a heavy focus on technology development, says Tom Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), one of four NIH institutes that together contributed $ 40 million to the pot.

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A.B.: One of the things I'm trying to focus on is connecting science breakthroughs and research with the human experience.

A study in the journal Public Library of Science ONE found that calling an endangered species «rare» may focus the kind of attention on it that could speed its demise.

7 July 2015 Annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture on Science and Society Focus: The National Imperative for Big Science: Is There Still One?

Founded in 2006, PLOS ONE is a multidisciplinary, peer - reviewed journal that focuses on sound science and ethics.

• Alan Leshner, AAAS's chief executive officer and Science magazine's executive publisher, wrote a Science editorial this week focused on the challenges of maintaining the United States» position as one of the most scientifically fruitful nations on Earth.

One audience member told the panel that while much of the discussion focused on non-academic barriers to people earning science and engineering degrees, it was worth noting that there are still plenty of barriers presented by science and engineering curricula and the ways the subjects are taught.

Both studies, one published online today by Nature, the other by Science, used Thailand as the presumptive ground zero, in part because current pandemic worries focus on H5N1, the bird flu strain haunting Southeast Asia (ScienceNOW, 16 June).

LeeBillings: One question I have is whether focusing on the printed word is really the future of science blogging.

Bora Zivkovic is the former Online Community Manager at Public Library of Science, focusing mainly on PLoS One.

While Topics in Human Genetics focused my attention on the issues involved in one particular area of science, the second course that influenced my appreciation for ethics was appropriately named Bioethics, one of the core courses all students at Meharry must take regardless of department or funding status.

The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is one of the world's largest independent, not - for - profit organizations focusing on research in the biomedical sciences.

Carla Brown at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, focused on a problem created by one of the great successes of science: the genetic spread of antibiotic resistance.

One of these studies focused on recent law school graduates preparing for the bar examination and two others centered on college students who were preparing for difficult pre-med science examinations.

The first science mystery we've been focusing on for this version is one that's very near and dear to our astrophysicist - turned - educator Brendan Mullan: «why do we seem so alone in the Universe?»

The first World Science Forum, focusing on «Knowledge and Society», took place from 8 through 10 November 2003, the second World Science Forum on «Knowledge, Ethics and Responsibility» was held from 10 through 12 November 2005, whereas the third one lasted from 8 through 10 November 2007 and focused on «Investing in Knowledge: Investing in the Future».

We anticipate awarding 24 internships that will support work in the fields of ecology, evolution, ecosystem sciences or conservation biology, broadly defined, with a priority for projects that focus on one of the following Montana NSF EPSCoR RII Track - 1 research areas:

Far from a «one size fits all» approach to development, and with few platform technologies yet available, contract service providers in the advanced therapeutics space must focus on helping to move promising science into good manufacturing practice (GMP) environments, but with regulatory pathways and eventual harmonization still under development.

John P. Holdren, Science Advisor to President Barack Obama and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, will give one of two keynote speeches at the inaugural forum, which will convene in Oslo, Norway this fall and focus on the topic: «International Cooperation in the Advancement of Science.»

He was one of three co-chairs of the National Cancer Institute's Translational Research Working Group, which worked to reengineer translational cancer science across the nation, and has been a member of the scientific advisory boards of several companies focused on the development of new technologies and treatments for human cancer, a member of the American Association of Cancer Research's Board of Directors, President of the National Coalition for Cancer Research, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Prostate Cancer Foundation.

The Queer in STEM project is one element of this work, focusing on the career paths and workplace experiences of science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) professionals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, or otherwise queer (LGBTQ).

But the type of science that instead aims to fill gaps in our understanding of the world — known as «basic» or «foundational» research — doesn't focus on specific applications, like a disease cure or a drought - resistant crop, so no one can predict the real - world impact of any individual line of inquiry.

Science tells us that our brains can only focus on one thing at a time.

Tabata is one of the newer forms of exercise that was developed by a doctor from Japan called Dr Izumi Tabata, who was studying the science behind exercise and decided to carry out a study focused on interval training which lead to the formation of Tabata.

My coach (just a crossfit coach, not a professional in the field of sport science or anything like) tells me that I can only focus on one of these (strength OR endurance) at a time and not both — so in essence he is saying that you can't build strength while training for fitness / endurance, and vice versa.

I studied to be a dietitian in college and found it to be too one - sided — lots of science but no real focus on the wisdom of Nature.

One of the major focuses on the Evolution of Medicine's Functional Forum has been the new science on the germs that live in, on and around us all the time.

One company is taking a completely different approach is Instant Chemistry, who instead focus on the real chemistry between two people that only science can prove.

And yes, it won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, which goes to movies that focus on science or technology, at this year's Sundance Film Festival, where it was one of the most talked - about movies.

For example, a science teacher may choose to focus on one particular section of a lab report each time; an English language arts teacher may choose to focus on one particular stage of writing, shifting from one stage to another throughout the course of the year.