Sentences with phrase «part of his citizen science»

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Science education is becoming a key part of what it means to be a well - informed and well - educated citizen of today; therefore, any effort to temper science education in order to placate a vocal religious group cheats the students, cheats society, and cheats our Science education is becoming a key part of what it means to be a well - informed and well - educated citizen of today; therefore, any effort to temper science education in order to placate a vocal religious group cheats the students, cheats society, and cheats our science education in order to placate a vocal religious group cheats the students, cheats society, and cheats our future.

A recent investigation by the Government Accountability Office, part of which employed undercover senior citizens, has revealed how loose regulations and questionable sales tactics are more persuasive than science, potentially putting consumers» health at risk.

While some citizen science programs are modeled on the idea that volunteers are strictly there to learn from professionals, Shirk said citizen scientists also want to be part of a discovery and help gather data relevant to a problem that interests them in calling upon programs to embrace learning together.

The new budget includes a host of scientific goodies — and promised more to come — that are part of what Finance Minister Bill Morneau called «a new vision for Canada's economy as a center of global innovation, renowned for its science, technology, resourceful citizens, and globally competitive companies.»

For Sara Wylie, a PLOTS co-founder who led the London session, such reincarnations are part of the lab's citizen - science mission.

Today, people interested in taking part in citizen science projects can easily find a broad range of studies.

Researchers based at the University of Bern captured, marked and released red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) butterflies as part of a project, including citizen - science efforts, to track this migrating species.

Launched on April 15, Condor Watch is part of Zooniverse, a collection of of web - based citizen science projects that use the efforts of volunteers to help researchers deal with the flood of data that confronts them.

Illustrations are a large part of these printed pages, and researchers are calling on citizen scientists to help identify, classify and correlate them via Zooniverse's Science Gossip project.

Opportunities to get involved in citizen science are everywhere, including your own backyard, according to speakers at the AAAS teach - in tent that was part of the March for Science festivities in Washington, D.C. on Apscience are everywhere, including your own backyard, according to speakers at the AAAS teach - in tent that was part of the March for Science festivities in Washington, D.C. on ApScience festivities in Washington, D.C. on April 22.

The research made use of the weather@home citizen - science project, part of Oxford's climateprediction.net climate modelling experiment, to model possible weather for January 2014 in both the current climate and one in which there was no human influence on the atmosphere.

As part of this effort I have become acutely aware of man's influence on both these environments and set up CoralWatch, a citizen science and education outreach program 12 years ago.

«The citizen - science movement is going to make people feel science is part of their daily life.»

* Average citizens «understand» (recognize) uncertainties in climate science; recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the «conventional wisdom» * Media «understands» (recognizes) uncertainties in climate science * Media coverage reflects balance on climate science and recognition of the validity of viewpoints that challenge the current «conventional wisdom» * Industry senior leadership understands uncertainties in climate science, making them stronger ambassadors to those who shape climate policy * Those promoting the Kyoto treaty on the basis of extent science appears to be out of touch with reality.

I doubt it is the science, or the economics, I suspect that the origins of the feeling may be ancient and that it is in that part their sense of history and what it may mean to be a citizen of the world.

«Victory will be achieved when... average citizens «understand» (recognize) uncertainties in climate science; recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the «conventional wisdom».»

There are better data on shifts in ranges and the timing of events, thanks in part to citizen science efforts like Project Budburst and theGreat Backyard Bird Count.

In 1998, the American Petroleum Institute developed an internal Communications Action Plan that stated: Victory will be achieved when & average citizens understand uncertainties in climate science & [and] recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the conventional wisdom.

As the company put it in a secret 1998 memo helping establish one of the innumerable front groups that spread climate disinformation, «Victory will be achieved when average citizens «understand» (recognize) uncertainties in climate science,» and when «recognition of uncertainty becomes part of the «conventional wisdom.»»

Be part of a landmark citizen science paper on consensus.

In April, Skeptical Science readers became part of a landmark citizen science project when you helped crowd - fund $ 1,600 to make our consensus paper freely available to the Science readers became part of a landmark citizen science project when you helped crowd - fund $ 1,600 to make our consensus paper freely available to the science project when you helped crowd - fund $ 1,600 to make our consensus paper freely available to the public.

According to the plan «Victory will be achieved when average citizens «understand» (recognize) uncertainties in climate science; recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the «conventional wisdom».»

That is in part what the blogosphere provides, citizen scientists, oberving, not caught up in the bewildering myriad of science, math, and advocay found in the climate science industry.

There are better data on shifts in ranges and the timing of events, thanks in part to citizen science efforts like Project Budburst and the Great Backyard Bird Count.

«Victory Will Be Achieved for Greenpeace When,» among other things, «Average citizens «understand» (recognize) certainties in climate science,» public «recognition of certainty becomes part of the «conventional wisdom.»»