Sentences with phrase «panel of scientists»

Chevron will not engage in a debate about climate change, but instead present the conclusion of an international panel of scientists which said it is extremely likely that humans are the dominant cause of observed warming since the mid-1900s, said Avi Garbow, another attorney for Chevron.
They were also highlighted for several senators and Treasury Secretary Paul H. O'Neill on Friday by a separate panel of scientists from the academy.
But in early August a federal panel of scientists concluded that there is «some concern» that BPA could pose some risk to the brain development of fetuses, infants or children.
An expert panel of scientists says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should review the safety and effectiveness of all opioids, and consider the real - world impacts the powerful painkillers have, not only on patients, but also on families, crime and the demand for heroin.
With expert panels of scientists, mathematicians, and technologists, Project 2061 set out to identify what was most important for the next generation to know and be able to do in science, mathematics, and technology — what would make them science literate.
A United States federal panel of scientists and security experts has identified 11 microorganisms that it wants designated as Tier 1 select agents, a new category of biological agents that would be subject to higher security standards than other pathogens and toxins used in biomedical research.
Unlike previous gravitational wave detections, which were heralded with news conferences often featuring panels of scientists squinting at journalists under bright...
A prestigious panel of scientists recommends sending humans to the Red Planet as the space agency's wisest long - range goal
A National Research Council panel of scientists concluded last year that there are «inconsistencies in the epidemiologic data» linking formaldehyde to leukemia.
«As a key part of the system, the commission plans to appoint a seven - member, high - level panel of scientists to advise its policymakers.
Both Brazilian sugarcane farmers who turn excess to ethanol and Chinese city dwellers who enjoy hot tea thanks to solar water heaters don't realize it but they are at the forefront of what an international panel of scientists hopes the future will look like.
A national panel of scientists recommends that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency overhaul its analysis of toxic chemicals
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) today named a blue ribbon panel of scientists and other experts to help guide Vice President Joe Biden's ambitious $ 1 billion moonshot to cure cancer.
A U.N. panel of scientists says it is at least 90 percent probable that manmade greenhouse gases are the main cause of recent warming, rather than natural variations.
The initiative — detailed in a report by a governor - appointed panel of scientists, policy - makers and shellfish industry representatives — marks the first US state - funded effort to tackle ocean acidification, a growing problem for both the region and the globe.
In May, the Supreme Court of India appointed the six - member panel of scientists to offer advice in an ongoing case in which anti-GM activist Aruna Rodrigues and others have challenged the introduction of GM crops in India.
Panel of scientists argues that cooking, gut bacteria, and other factors can alter the calorie content of foods
No «substantiated» evidence exists that genetically engineered crops have caused health problems in humans or damaged the environment, but it's too soon to be making broad statements, positive or negative, about laboratory - based manipulations of crop genomes, an elite panel of scientists concluded in a report Tuesday.
Recently a US government panel of scientists determined that man - made trans fats are unsafe at any level.
An expert panel of scientists devised the plan to be a 10 - year road map for clinicians, researchers, and several federal agencies.
In 1990, a report by an international panel of scientists put the idea in a revised form more useful for policy decisions: the «Global Warming Potential (GWP).»
The latest report from an international panel of scientists details the increased certainty that human activities are driving climate change and surveys the range of effects thought likely to result.
Professor Hughes's many papers reporting his results, including those on climate change, were reviewed by independent — and often anonymous — panels of scientists before publication, in the peer - review system that drives modern science.
The science reproduced in the IPCC reports is the latest research gathered over the past few years by a large panel of scientists.
The libertarian group, which is funded in part by the foundation of billionaire oil executive Charles Koch, convened its own panel of scientists — who represent a small minority of opinion — in Rome this week to oppose the Vatican summit.
An international panel of scientists recently concluded that it's «very likely» that manmade pollution primarily from the burning of fossil fuels is warming the world.
A leaked early version of a major forthcoming report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations - affiliated panel of scientists that is often cited as the world's top authority on global warming, is grabbing headlines this week.
However, an independent panel of scientists has criticized the FDA's stance on bisphenol A safety — stating that more attention should be paid to infants» exposure.
A federal panel of scientists has concluded that an estrogenlike compound in plastic could be posing some risk to the brain development of babies and older children.
World's oceans in «shocking» decline — The oceans are in a worse state than previously suspected, according to an expert panel of scientists.
Join our distinguished panel of scientists and engineers as they celebrate Hubble's 25th anniversary and discuss some of the most significant discoveries made by the «crown jewel» of astronomy!
The decision, which was due to be explained to senior researchers this week, follows a year - long review of the MRC's # 16 million AIDS programme by an international panel of scientists.
Just this week, a panel of scientists criticized the FDA's recommendation that BPA was safe.
Blaming excess nitrogen in area waters for causing harmful algal blooms, fish kills and beach closures, a panel of scientists and experts said Suffolk County should upgrade septic systems, launch buoys to monitor water quality and use imaging to predict problem spots.
In his research, he found a report from a panel of scientists that investigated the chemical's impact in Ohio and West Virginia and identified a probable link with kidney cancer.
At last year's American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists annual meeting held in Toronto, a panel of scientists from industry and academia discussed the pros and cons of pursuing a postdoc in either environment.
As a result, he said the EPA is consulting with a panel of scientists to figure out how to assess the potential risks.
To make the case, a panel of scientists gathered by GenSET recommended relying on concrete examples of how incorporating these methods leads to better research.
Led by ASU professors anthropologist Kim Hill and paleoanthropologist Curtis Marean, co-organizers of the event, the panel of scientists agreed to adopt a working definition that human uniqueness is the «underlying capacity to produce complexity,» and to think of behavioral modernity as «the expression» of those capacities.
A panel of scientists challenges what it is to be distinctly human and retraces the evolutionary steps that bipedal apes made to attain human traits
A panel of scientists said there was no scientific justification for this large - scale trial of a single product and the money has now been handed to the National Institutes of Health to compare several vaccines instead.
The new suite of bee - safety tests is one of the pollinator plan's «most transformative» aspects, writes Berenbaum, who served on a panel of scientists that peer reviewed EPA's new testing methods.
A polio vaccine tested in Central Africa in 1957 is very unlikely to have been the origin of the AIDS epidemic, according to a panel of scientists in the US.
The first plenary session featured a panel of scientists and policy - makers who discussed their current work and how it relates to the internationally recognized right to safe, accessible, and affordable water.
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