Sentences with phrase «powerful than scientists»

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Meanwhile in February the U.S. - government funded National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California, known for housing the world's most powerful laser, reported experiments indicating they were close to achieving «net gain,» where more total energy comes out than was put in — a goal that has eluded scientists for six decades.

But the technique is much more powerful than that — it basically gives scientists the ability to rewrite specific chunks of an organism's genetic code, including that of humans.

Engagement with members of Congress, for example, is most powerful when scientists transform scientific findings into real - life stories that use facts to demonstrate how a policy prescription will either hurt or improve the lives of constituents, the two said during the webinar, which drew more than 1,700 participants and nearly 300 questions.

Although government, industry, and academic commitment to cooperation has more than once proved to be a powerful force for science and scientists, if and when it might return is the biggest question of all.

That's why scientists stress the importance of taking these powerful substances in a pleasant and well - supervised environment, rather than in the uncontrolled settings of recreational drug use.

Now, scientists at UCLA have used a powerful microscope to image the three - dimensional positions of individual atoms to a precision of 19 trillionths of a meter, which is several times smaller than a hydrogen atom.

In place of turbochargers and high - octane gas, the scientists tweaked their engine design and used an additive to speed the oxidation of hydrogen peroxide into fuel to create nanomachines 350 times more powerful than any previously built.

After a number gets to be more than 10,000 digits long, even powerful computers quickly become bogged down in the task, forcing scientists to rely on less - than - perfect probability techniques.

A team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has invented a powerful tool that rapidly and accurately identifies cancerous tissue during surgery, delivering results in about 10 second s — more than 150 times as fast as existing technology.

The University of Portsmouth and NREL collaborated with scientists at the Diamond Light Source in the United Kingdom, a synchrotron that uses intense beams of X-rays 10 billion times brighter than the sun to act as a microscope powerful enough to see individual atoms.

The panel also recommended that NIH establish a new program aimed at organizing and curating massive biological databases, such as one on the mouse genome; set aside funds for researchers to hire biocomputing help; and support scientists assembling midsize computer networks that are more powerful than desktop machines but easier to manage than supercomputers.

The technique could expand the range of substances used in supercomputing applications, and it might allow scientists to create magnetic scanners more powerful than before.

MAUNA KEA, HI — A primitive ocean on Mars once held more water than Earth's Arctic Ocean, according to NASA scientists who measured signatures of water in the planet's atmosphere using the most powerful telescopes on Earth including the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.

In our universe there are particle accelerators 40 million times more powerful than the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, but scientists don't know what or where these cosmic accelerators are.

Now, scientists from St. Andrews University in Scotland said the signal may have come from the planet's extreme weather, mainly from its huge lightning storms millions of times more powerful than what we have on Earth, as per The National.

Scientists have long known about the powerful effects of amino acids like L - lysine, L - arinine, L - glycine, and L - glutamine for helping you look and feel better than you have in years.

The idea, of course, goes much farther back in time, with one intellectual stepping stone laid down more than 60 years ago by the Russian scientist Vladimir I. Vernadsky, who wrote: «Mankind taken as a whole is becoming a powerful geological force.»

Quite honestly, I'd much rather read a poem by a Native American, witness an earth dance from an aboriginal tribe, sing along with a powerful lyric by Neil Young or Bonnie Raitt (or scientist) than try to wade through a scientific paper most lay people couldn't even begin to understand.

Tiny particles fuel powerful storms and influence weather much more than has been appreciated, according to a study by PNNL scientists and colleagues in the journal Science.

Meanwhile, even if experts are calling it «luck» that Florida went more than a decade without hurricane landfall, that aberration itself fits the profile of climate change: In general, climate scientists who focus on hurricanes expect slightly fewer storms, but warn that the ones that do form will be more powerful.

You're not a climate scientist, but how can you even play one on TV without knowing that methane is a much more powerful GHG than CO2?

What I think he pinpoints is that a sense of fairness and human dignity is a more powerful political motivator than the promise of an infinitely expanding supply of material goods (a promise that anyway looks increasingly hollow in the light of what scientists tell us of the likely impacts of unchecked climate change).

A key source of a powerful greenhouse gas, methane emissions from permafrost, is producing much more than realised, scientists report.

31 March, 2018 — A key source of a powerful greenhouse gas, methane emissions from permafrost, is producing much more than realised, scientists report.

I feel like the early climate scientists in the»70s fighting against the oil lobby... I guess I had the realisation that the climate lobby is perhaps more powerful than the energy lobby was back in the»70s — and the politics of climate I think there's a lot of emotion in this debate.