Sentences with phrase «science center»

It's part interactive science center, part children's playground, part pet paradise, part research institute and part adoption center.
Part science center and part aquarium, featuring touch tanks and many kid friendly exhibits.
Imagine yourself at the year's biggest global science center event — four to five days filled with ideas and inspiration.
Part of the problem is that the commission funded each proposal on its merits, without judging how many science centers a single island nation might support.
These can be split up into difference science centers or as whole class!
Built in a courtyard pattern, the new building will utilize one corner of the courtyard as an outdoor science center.
Head to your local science center or children's museum where your child can explore animals, planets, dinosaurs, gravity, and much more.
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
A group of researchers led by climatologist Michael E. Mann of the Earth System Science Center of Pennsylvania State University says the dendrochronological record does not always offer the best temperature reconstruction.
Last week the Greater Good Science Center at University of California, Berkeley published an article outlining the ways a mindful practice can lead to people viewing you as more charismatic.
«Killer whales have been thought of by some as something like the poster child» for the process, «because there are multiple genetically distinct populations [which have not yet been formally described as separate species] with different prey preferences in the North Pacific and Antarctic,» says Phillip Morin, a cetacean biologist at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in San Diego, California, who was not involved in the new study.
«Unless we fill critical data gaps, this is the information we have to base management decisions on for the foreseeable future — amid increasing development pressures,» says Kristin Laidre, the study's lead author and a marine mammal biologist at the University of Washington's Polar Science Center in Seattle.
«What is important about this study is that while yes, whales eat fish (including baleen whales), whales enhance the production of fish by providing through excretion the nutrients essential for phytoplankton growth at the base of the food web,» said Jim Ruzicka from the Hatfield Marine Science Center at the University of Oregon.
«As the climate gets warmer, the thawing permafrost not only enables the release of more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but our study shows that it also allows much more mineral - laden and nutrient - rich water to be transported to rivers, groundwater and eventually the Arctic Ocean,» explained Ryan Toohey, a researcher at the Interior Department's Alaska Climate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of the study.
Halle Berry dons a form - fitting dress while attending the premiere of her new show Extant at California Science Center on Monday (June 16) in Los Angeles.
The letter's authors are Carnegie's Jose Dinneny; Noah Fahlgren, Rebecca Bart, and Daniel Chitwood of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, MO; and Luis Herrera Estrella and Rubén Rellán Álvarez of the National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity in Mexico.
I recently spent an enlightening day with my wife and two young daughters at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh (a wonderful spot, in case you are ever in town).
SOURCES: Carrie K. Shapiro - Mendoza, Ph.D., epidemiologist, division of reproductive health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Thomas G. DeWitt, M.D., director, division of general and community pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cheryl Cipriani, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 Pediatrics
«This normal fault is like a big clue telling you there is something bigger going on in the trench,» says Robert Witter, a geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Science Center who was not involved in the work.
«We now know that young people who are going into the office for the first time are making decisions about who they work for not based on how much they're getting paid, but on the space design,» ASID president Randy Fiser told members of the design community at the recent Science of Design Conference at Liberty Science Center in New Jersey.
The exhibition, currently being shown at the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore, includes one of the oldest mummy infants ever discovered, a mummified lizard from the Sahara Desert and a cache of 18th - century mummies uncovered in a long - forgotten church crypt in Hungary.
In December, the Green Bank Science Center hosted our 4th Annual Pocahontas County Science Fair.
Adding to our peaceful stay was the addition of Sea Camp at the Tybee Marine Science Center for our 8 - year - old daughter, a suggestion made by the Mermaids.
Fields Land Rover / BMW in Longwood is choosing a unique way to introduce the new Land Rover Discovery to Orlando - it will be showing off the new V -8-powered sport - utility vehicle at the Orlando Science Center from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Earth Day.
The study of an international research team at the Wolf Science Center of the Vetmeduni Vienna shows how animals deal with these rules of the physical world.
Louise Holmes is a special projects consultant at the Weill Cornell Medical College Clinical and Translational Science Center in New York City.
Time seems to move faster at the National Space Science Center on the outskirts of Beijing.
Science operations are conducted at the Spitzer Science Center at Caltech in Pasadena.
The Risk Science Center recently received a $ 5,000,000 donation (25 times its annual budget) from Charles Gelman, a supporter of BPA, and critic of government regulation.
The microbe Clostridium thermocellum (stained green), seen growing on a piece of poplar biomass, is among several microorganisms recently evaluated in a BioEnergy Science Center comparative study.
The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well - being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society.
Fish Story and Lottery of the Sea Allan Sekula at the William G. Mather Iron Ore Ship / Great Lakes Science Center Installed within the decommissioned William G. Mather Steamship, its cargo hold will host an installation of film and photography projects by Allan Sekula (1951 — 2013), the prominent photographer, filmmaker and writer who took the sea as a defining subject for the work he produced for 30 years, beginning in the 1980s.
It will also require creating a new science center in each of the four Local Districts that don't have one.
Visit the Regenstein Learning Campus with the Nature Play Garden and relocated Butterflies & Blooms exhibition and the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center with interactive exhibits and the Green Roof Garden.
In addition to being the region's leading family - centered destination for fun and learning, the Carnegie Science Center also aims to excite and inspire boys and girls to explore careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).
In March, the Green Bank Science Center hosted an art exhibit opening for these works, which are now on display in the lobby.
The researchers» petition, sent under the letterhead of the University of Chicago social science center known as the Crime Lab, says that «politically motivated constraints» have held back U.S. research on gun - related violence since the mid-1990s.
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