Sentences with phrase «science research on»

Just as inclusion of social science research on law practice can broaden and improve the intellectual apprenticeship in United States law schools, so, too, can social science research on legal education itself can help law schools with the process of reform.32 Research that looks across a variety of kinds of law schools is needed to inform changes in pedagogy that are sensitive to differences in missions, constituencies, and resources.
A few examples: Kathryn Stanchi has explored a number of these topics in depth, such as her influential article that explores social science research on persuasion as applied to how legal advocates should present a court with negative information about their client orposition.21 She and Linda Berger have recently published a textbook combiningtheir interests in science and persuasion, setting themselves the ambitious goal of «unit [ing] persuasion science with rhetorical theory and the real - life practice of persuasion.»
The CO2 hypothesis is over-rated IMO and the fixation of climate science research on this hypothesis to the exclusion of others have effectively put us all down a bore hole.
Specifically, the conversation addressed questions surrounding the processes of public opinion formation on climate change and approached these questions by considering (a) how social scientists can most effectively support climate communicators and (b) what insights from practice can inform ongoing social science research on climate communication.
The Fall 2017 issue of Witness the Arctic includes news about the NSF Vision for Research Support and Logistics at Summit Stations; Arctic Social Science research on Alaska Native Elderly health; Sea Ice Prediction Network activities; the Study of Environmental Arctic Change program's syntheses and communication efforts; a workshop on relationships between research and Alaskan Indigenous communities; the newly - released map for the Agreement to Enhance International Arctic Scientific Cooperation; an international workshop on maritime traffic in the Bering Strait; IARPC and the Polar Research Board activities; the 2017 Joint Science Education Project, international activities at IASC, the Year of Polar Prediction project, and the Greenland Ecological Monitoring Program; recent ARCUS activities; and comments from ARCUS Executive Director, Robert Rich.
[11:12 a.m. Updated For a deeper look at social science research on the potential of communication and marketing to influence America's climate choices, I encourage you to read «Communication and Marketing as Climate Change Intervention Assets,» a paper pointed out by Matt Nisbet and Robert Brulle, among others working in that arena.]
A new commentary on the nature of pathogens is raising startling new questions about the role that fundamental science research on evolution plays in the understanding of emerging disease.
In these test settings, various science curricula were revamped to get them to jibe with the latest cognitive science research on effective learning, which points to more interactive approaches that include immediately and repeatedly putting new information to use.
The authors propose policy solutions including increasing investments in MPA management, prioritizing social science research on MPAs, and strengthening methods for monitoring and evaluation of MPAs.
The most rigorous piece of social science research on what happens to such veterans when they return looked at people from conflicts in Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Chechnya and other jihadist battlefronts.
The most rigorous piece of social science research on what happens to such veterans when they return looked at people from conflicts in Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Chechnya and other jihadist battlefronts (American Political Science Review, vol 107, p 1).
Second, a cognitive psychology approach is needed to conduct basic science research on the mental representations and operations that may be uniquely challenged in the investigation of nanomaterials.»
In this slim volume, Tough pulls together decades of social science research on the impacts of poverty and trauma on kids» brains and behavior, and makes a cogent, convincing argument for why this research should lie at the center of any discussions about reform.

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As an example, they cited outside research and «early evidence» from a previous study Matias conducted on Internet messaging board Reddit that involved showing readers of Reddit's «r / science» forum rules for commenting.
The role includes pitching, researching and producing scripts for INSIDER videos with a focus on science.
While the science on the subject is still a bit muddled, it's clear from both research and personal experience that relying on self - control to force yourself to meet your goals is pretty much doomed to long - term failure.
There actually isn't a lack of interest, on the financial side, in fueling Alzheimer's research given the critical need for it and the rewards that life sciences firms would reap from even a modestly - successful product.
Viewed as a distraction for the flaky or a self - indulgent form of procrastination by many, even science has ganged up on daydreaming, with previous research showing aimless mind wandering tends to make you unhappy.
The post is filled with technical details for those looking for a deeper dive into the science, but for the layperson this is probably the most interesting bit: Using a cool gadget that floods a room with a specific color of light, Westland's research group «found a small effect of colored light on heart rate and blood pressure: Red light does seem to raise heart rate, while blue light lowers it.»
China's total spending on research and development last year is estimated to be $ 279 billion, China's science minister said.
She has spent years studying the science (research, studies, physiology, etc.) of how body language tells the story of what is going on inside someone's brain.
One way to ensure you have the requisite medical proof is to research scientific papers on the subject, such as those from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Lamar Smith (R. - Tx), who heads the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, has demanded that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman turn over all communication since 2012 between his office and climate change campaigners whose research led to him opening his probe.
Research suggests this isn't crazy science fiction with studies showing that awe has a powerful impact on us, boosting kindness and well - being.
Yup, and Buffer recently uncovered it, sharing the helpful info on Medium The write - up of fascinating research offers a handy trick that science shows makes it much easier to say no — with just a little change of language.
«Listening to music and singing together has been shown in several studies to directly impact neuro - chemicals in the brain, many of which play a role in closeness and connection,» explains a recent Greater Good Science Center round - up of research on the subject.
It's more alchemy than science, based on a combination of skill - matching, research and gut feel.
Founded on its mission to advance learning and knowledge through teaching and research particularly in science, technology, engineering, management, and business studies.
The company's approach is science backed — Cooke's co-founder is neuroscientist Greg Detre — and draws on the latest research into learning and memory as well as Cooke's unusual expertise.
«I did the research on it and found a study saying that actually, there's some science behind this: People bond over the things they hate more strongly than over the things they love,» Alper said.
What happened was a company called Global Science Research (GSR) released a personality quiz app on Facebook.
«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Science.
In 2011, at the age of 17, co-founder Shree Bose won $ 50,000 at Google's Science Fair for her research on cancer.
«We do a ton of research internally on the science side,» Chris says, «where every single item we ship across all of our 23 subscriptions get rated.
While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.
Health and science professionals warn that budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump could be devastating for future generations, potentially gutting spending on biomedical and environmental research.
But research on the contact lenses began several years earlier at the University of Washington, where scientists worked under National Science Foundation funding.
But Friskies says that the games are based on science, «on research of cats» senses and how they react to different stimuli.»
Now, this is an election year and spending for science research, among other things, is on the Tea Party chopping block.
For instance, the SPLC documents its decision to include the Family Research Council by citing the evangelical lobbying group's promotion of discredited science and unsubstantiated attacks on gay and lesbian people.
His research on memory and imagination was listed in the top 10 scientific breakthroughs of the year by Science in 2007.
A few years later in 2009, the British science journal Nature featured Gourley's research on the mathematical structure of insurgencies in war - torn regions, like Iraq and Afghanistan, on its coveted cover.
And the European Union stopped funding basic science related to fire dynamics and wildland - urban interface fires almost a decade ago, focusing instead on applied technological projects and more general research on natural disasters.
Klemp believed in the science so much that he convinced investors to come on board for further research, including a repeat of all previous testing.
Ceze has been working with Karin Strauss, a computer architecture researcher with Microsoft Research, on a collaboration between the two institutions — a project that bridges computer science and biology.
Her work relies on data from NASA's spaceward missions, and a shift from earth science toward even more space data might offer new opportunities for her research.
Poirier, who is another Thiel protege — the two met when Poirier was studying computer sciences at Columbia University — started out at Lehman Brothers on the fixed income analytics and research side.
Research shows that happiness has positive effects on our brains, and it's certainly a pleasant turn of luck to be born with a sunny disposition, but according to science if you weren't so fortunate and naturally tend towards pessimism, trying to remake yourself into more of an optimist is probably doing more harm than good.
His business partner boasted on LinkedIn that their private outfit, Global Science Research (GSR), «owns a massive data pool of 40 + million individuals across the United States — for each of whom we have generated detailed characteristic and trait profiles».
Since then, a research company called Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)-- unaffiliated with Musk or any of his other companies and ventures — is right on track to making science - fiction legit science by building an actual test track for the technology in California.
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