Sentences with phrase «over the science of»

The claims have come amid a shift in focus in nutrition from fat to sugar, with warnings about the artery - clogging risks of butter and beef taking a backseat to new efforts to tax sugar - sweetened beverages - even as debates continue over the science of obesity prevention.

Rather than arguing over the science of climate change, public discussion should be about actions needed to address it, he said.

What we're doing now is going over the science of Hurricane Sandy and identifying the scientific work that needs to be done.

In this Interconnected webinar, IHAC Executive Director Philip Tedeschi, who supervises the ESA program at the University of Denver, will go over the science of the human - animal bond as it relates to ESAs, best practices for ESA programming, clinical considerations for conducting an ESA evaluation with a client, and tips for offering emotional support animal prescriptions and generating ESA letters as documentation.

topal, we are not comparing tobacco with climate, we are comparing the tactics used by the tobacco industry, to spread doubt over the link between smoking and cancer, with the tactics used to spread doubt over the science of climate change.

Dr. Mann has a pattern of attacking those who disagree with him and this case is another in a long line of tactics to silence debate over the science of global warming.

But he acknowledged at Thursday's event that the effort to muddy the public discussion over the science of climate change had failed.

The powerful Al Gore film «An Inconvenient Truth» will form part of a pack on climate change sent to every secondary school in England,» Mr. Milliband is quoted, The debate over the science of climate change is well and truly over, as demonstrated by the publication of today's report by the IPCC.

Not exact matches

Al - Katib won't weigh in on any side of the science, but he says pulses» non-GM status is a «marketing attribute» that gives it an edge over another frequently - used food ingredient, corn.

It is no coincidence that the school system in Finland, the darling of the international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.

While the Prize itself is awarded only to living people (a fact that spares any blame to the Nobel committee for slighting Franklin), the history of science, say many, has glossed over her central role in the discovery.

The Canadian - born Stanford computer science prof has quietly invested in nearly two dozen tech startups over the years — including Google, which is the origin of his fortune — but he appears to be taking a more active role in one of his portfolio's firms.

The free app has a database of science - based health, social and environmental ratings for over 170,000 items.

We'd accomplished a lot over the years, protecting more than 200 million acres of biodiversity hot spots and building the strongest species - focused science enterprise in the world.

Head over to Science of Us to take it if you're curious.

FDA said that despite over a dozen meetings and «hundreds of email exchanges» the company had failed to show the tests were backed by science.

Russ Girling, the chief executive of TransCanada, said his company will not give up: «We will continue to push for reason over gridlock, common sense over symbolism and solid science over rhetoric to approve Keystone XL and unlock its benefits.»

Over the past century science has made lots of advances into understanding the many social meanings of body language.

Yes, he'd understood the science of DNA testing was incomplete, and that there was vigorous debate over the efficacy (and even potential downside) of population screening, and that it still wasn't clear if the process had reached the point where two different testing companies would even arrive at the same results.

NPR social science correspondent Shankar Vedantam reports in a segment aired Wednesday that the odds of a publicly traded company going under have increased significantly over the past several decades.

Juno found cyclones as big as 870 miles (1,400 km) in diameter swirling over Jupiter's north and south poles, shows the research published in this week's issue of the journal Science.

On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.

Last year, a paper in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise summarized a study that followed a group of more than 17,000 Canadians over 12 years.

According to the US National Science Foundation, in 2012, industry supplied just over 5 % (some US$ 3.2 billion) of US research universities» annual expenditure.»

The Canadian - born Stanford computer science prof has quietly invested in nearly two dozen tech startups over the years, but he appears to be taking a more active role in one of his portfolio's firms.

While it's hard to move between engineering fields in this particular group (you're not going to see many biomedical engineers hop over to textiles), there is a lot of teamwork involving sales, science, and management, making it possible for engineers to move on to those areas later.

«For Chávez to have control over PDVSA meant a huge cash cow for the sort of social programs he wanted to implement,» says Maxwell Cameron, a professor of political science at the University of British Columbia.

The design aims to highlight ApotheCARE Essentials» blending of nature and science and to attract the brand's target consumers, women who know what their look is and obsess over improving their hair and skin a little bit every day, Seal said.

It is, plain and simple, a matter of gender discrimination — that hiring managers repeatedly favor men for math and science jobs over their often equally or more talented female counterparts.

Brazil President Dilma Rousseff recently cancelled a scheduled state visit to the United States over similar allegations, Maxwell Cameron, a political science professor at the University of British Columbia, said Monday.

After some preparation efforts over the course of the last year, she said she's confident that if NASA earth science were to go dark tomorrow, she would be able to keep up a similar level of quality in her work.

From implantable devices that provide a steady trickle of medicine over months, to patches that reduce the need for injections, to ingestible sensors that track how people take their meds, the bold new science of drug delivery may be doing as much to improve medicine as the medicines themselves in some cases.

Over the last few years, the number of campus recruits coming to Goldman from science - and - technology majors has gone up 5 percent each year, while the total head count has barely budged.

It was one of the most popular data science competitions around, with more than 4,350 participants from 78 countries submitting over 76,000 contest entries.

Todd is the Founder of The Peak Athlete, a mental toughness training & sports science research company, advising Pro & Olympic athletes for over 18 years.

From China to Germany, in Scotland and England, and all over North America, he has had the privilege of meeting some of the world's greatest minds in sports nutrition and exercise sciences.

You see, there's an entire subfield of computer science that can roughly be described as «pulling information out of things that look exactly like the Bitcoin transaction graph», and while these researchers haven't done much to Bitcoin yet — that's only because they're still fighting over the grant money.

Over at the White House Office of Management and Budget, Director Mick Mulvaney told reporters in March that spending federal money on climate science is «a waste of your money.»

Art has over 30 years of operating experience as a pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry executive and venture capital investor in life science companies.

On the heels of a record - breaking year for investment in Canadian life science companies, over 200 international investors will descend on Toronto to scout startup innovation at RESI on MaRS, Canada's largest health investor conference.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a grant of over $ 34 million to the Scripps Translational Science Institute to apply digital and genomic technologies to health care.

Over the past couple of years this Lean LaunchPad model has proven immensely effective at Berkeley, Stanford, Columbia and, of course, the National Science Foundations Innovation - Corps program.

From the rise of «she - preneurs» (women - led startups) to wifi and car - sharing communities to «Lux M.D.» (The Mayo clinic offers physicals at luxury resorts), John Gerzema, TED talker and trend expert leads social sciences team that tracks trends all over the world.

He has over 30 years of finance and investment experience in the financial, life sciences, consumer healthcare and medical device industries.

She admits that though she has faced other obstacles as a researcher — including the challenge of securing funding for her projects — a new Science Center should take priority over other funding concerns.

The capital will be used to back breakaway companies coming out of its incubators, as well as to co-invest in deals that were not seeded by Science, and it comes on the heels of a few other vehicles that Science has raised over its relatively short history.

Over 300 guests representing: the investment and life science business communities; Ontario universities, colleges, hospitals and research institutes; and private donors and all three levels of government that have contributed to the project, are expected today at the Design Exchange in Toronto.

Ever since King Camp Gillette invented the world's first double blade safety razor at the start of the 20th century, razor manufacturers have been fighting against one another to dominate what has grown to be well over a $ 15 billion a year business — all while seemingly paying no mind to the wishes of their customers, let alone the science behind getting a close shave.

Even knowledge of the «hard» sciences advances over time; a unified theory of the investment world is similarly beyond our grasp — as is a full understanding of any one strategy, no matter the current pile of historical evidence.the research puzzle For more thoughts on the topic, see this posting on «decaying beliefs.»

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.