Sentences with phrase «science research points»

Thus, a raft of social science research points to the heightened value of relationship building.

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As the British Psychological Science Research Digest blog points out, this isn't the first study to link tea drinking with improved mental performance, but it is the first to suggest that a cup of Earl Grey or chamomile might enhance creativity specifically.
Bloomberg's 100 - point scale rated each state in six equally - weighted categories: research and development intensity; productivity; high - tech density; concentration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) employment; science and engineering degree holders; and patent activity.
Regarding Schumer's point on enrollments, the number of computer science graduates bottomed out in the 2006 - 07 academic year, with only 8,021 students receiving bachelor's degrees in computer science at the 170 Ph.D. - granting institutions tracked by the Computer Research Association.
According to Science Daily, Dr. Nagy, senior investigator at the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, there is a «new method of generating stem cells that does not require embryos as starting points and could be used to generate cells from many adult tissues such as a patient's own skin cells.»
This is applied science, with a meeting point in the research laboratories of most of the great industries.
Back to my point about God and Science, for once and for all, I should set the record straight, Islam doesn't oppose science and scientific reScience, for once and for all, I should set the record straight, Islam doesn't oppose science and scientific rescience and scientific research.
In science, a scientific theory is the graduation point of well researched and collaborated facts and evidence that explain something.
Hobson is persuasive and straightforward on this point and on the goal of his research: «In the place of dream mystique,» he writes, «we aim to install dream science.
In fact, when the 2007 paper came out, the commentaries in most scientific publications were quick to point out that, despite the success with adult cells, there was still a need to continue embryo - destructive research and that it would be critical to the advancement of science that research on embryonic stem cells continue.
Example in point: Opposition to embryonic stem cell / human cloning research: It isn't anti science to oppose treating nascent human life like a corn crop or manufacturing embryos, anymore than it is anti science than the Animal Welfare Act the proscribes what can and can't be done in scientific research with some mammals.
Peter Leithart describes Rupert Sheldrake's eccentric ideas: Scientists and non-scientists frequently equate the materialist worldview with science itself, but Sheldrake argues that much of our everyday experience, not to mention recent scientific research, points in the opposite direction....
Scientists and non-scientists frequently equate the materialist worldview with science itself, but Sheldrake argues that much of our everyday experience, not to mention recent scientific research, points in the opposite direction.
Now I think that in making this distinction Whitehead makes a good and original initial point; because it is the fact that philosophers, by instinct, always think heterogeneously about nature, whereas scientists, equally by instinct, don't, which, more than any one thing, makes the philosophy of science so unreal a subject for actual research scientists.
In the world of Science, what would be the point of research, if there would be no possibilty of definition — if everything was known — if there was no way to know --
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Presenting findings from research conducted through a grant from the National Science Foundation, Herrmann Abell and DeBoer point in their chapter to steady but modest improvement in students» understanding of energy from middle to high school, but they also note that «even after years of instruction, many students have a very limited and unsophisticated understanding of the formal conventions for thinking and talking about energy.»
Barry Sinervo, a reptile and ecology expert at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who was not involved with the recent study, pointed to some of his own research, such as a study published in Science in May 2010 that examined extinction rates in lizards alongside changing climatic conditions.
My clinical mentor always made it a point to ask me about my basic science research, and he even attended my thesis defense.
reported in the journal «Science», scientists led by Dr. Felix Creutzig from the Mercator Research Institute of Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC), Berlin, and Dr. Patrick Jochem, KIT, point out that the transportation sector may be easier to decarbonize than previously assumed in global emission scenarios.
In April he joined with 50 other senators of both parties to appeal for a budget increase for the Department of Energy's Office of Science, the focal point for most of the government's energy research.
She published a response pointing out that the conservative media had missed the point of doing basic science, and she participated in media interviews that gave a more accurate and balanced portrayal of her research.
«People who choose to join us know that they will be working on innovative science, not more me - too research,» Walsh points out.
Engineering and computer science professors were 13 percentage points less likely, life scientists were 11 percentage points less likely, and physical scientists were 9 percentage points less likely to respond, the research showed.
For science students, furthermore, the quality of any research they have done is increasingly important because «faculty increasingly expect that at the point of admission the student will already have had some research experience,» Posselt notes.
«This research helps us better understand the evolution of life and often points to cases in which science has hitherto underestimated the extent of actual species diversity present in any given region.»
medical and scientific educations place them at an ideal intellectual vantage point to facilitate the transfer of clinical observation and insight to laboratory research and discovery, and to help return to the clinic a better understanding of human disease: the bedside to bench to bedside cycle that moves both medicine and science forward.
It also points out, by omission, the value of collaboration among universities, government, and industry in stimulating life science research and development.
In addition to pointing out gaps in research, the Communicating Science Effectively report highlighted the need for collaboration between those researching science communication and those practicScience Effectively report highlighted the need for collaboration between those researching science communication and those practicscience communication and those practicing it.
But, according to evolutionary biologist John Gittleman of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, the research raises the point that «it's not effective to do conservation science one species at a time.
While the work of Markovic and his colleagues «may well be science fiction at this point,» Parvizi says, «their research will definitely push the envelope, and all of us will benefit from it.»
«While we celebrate the «a ha» moment of scientific discovery and invention, such moments are only the point of initiation for the basic research required to develop new drugs,» said Dr. Laura McNamee, the lead author of the paper and a research associate in Bentley's Center for Integration of Science and Industry.
I see some validity to this point; that is why The End of Science focused on pure rather than applied research.
«There are some building - science labs out there who try to bring in as many components as possible, but we never thought they got to the point where they really could address all the issues that might come up in a building design standard,» says Dana Pillai, president of Delos's research division and executive director of the Well Living Lab.
«Compared to any other device that converts chemical energy into electricity, the fuel cell, and in particular the solid oxide or ceramic fuel cell, is hands down the most efficient,» says veteran fuel cell researcher Eric Wachsman, director of the University of Maryland Energy Research Center, who published research pointing the way to lower temperature SOFCs on November 18 in Research Center, who published research pointing the way to lower temperature SOFCs on November 18 in research pointing the way to lower temperature SOFCs on November 18 in Science.
The physics Nobelist who recently stepped down as point person for the Obama Administration's efforts to improve U.S. science education told Congress yesterday that many federally funded programs don't draw upon current research about how people learn and, therefore, haven't managed to boost student achievement.
They would «support cross-disciplinary research and development focused on the barriers to transforming energy technologies into commercially deployable materials, devices, and systems [and] advance highly promising areas of energy science and technology from their early stages of research to the point that the risk level will be low enough for industry to deploy them into the marketplace.»
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology points out that many journals already make full - text research articles freely available within 6 months or a year (the policy of Science).
Researchers welcomed the new money, but pointed out that it makes only a small dent in the cuts science has endured since the government announced a «ring - fence» around research spending last year.
In 1998, he pointed out, Japan increased its science budget by an amount greater than the total spending of the U.K. Research Council.
In a follow - on project to be conducted in collaboration with MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology and Center for Addiction Research and Science (AddRess) and, in particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviour.
A. Cho's story «Commitments, ideology clash over research spending» (News Focus, 11 November 2011, p. 754) points out far - reaching priority choices that may have to be made by the Office of Science in a flat budget scenario that can not accommodate ongoing domestic projects as well as the increasing contribution to the $ 23 billion international fusion experiment, ITER, in France.
And what more broadly is the role of the blogger within both the science journalism world and the broader scientific world at this point, the whole world of research?
«By working through each step so carefully, these researchers demonstrated a level of performance and efficiency that people did not think was possible at this point,» said Berkeley Lab chemist Frances Houle, JCAP deputy director for Science and Research Integration, who was not part of the study.
Long - standing research collaborations between British and European Union (EU) scientists suggest a starting point for rebuilding relations to support scientific advancement, wrote Graeme Reid, chair of science and research policy at University College London.
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.
«This study shows how translational research using basic science techniques in animal models can elucidate the underlying basis of human emotions and reasons for mental disorders, thereby pointing the way for treatment development,» says Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chair of Psychiatry at CUIMC.
But given the uncertainties involved in climate change, the widespread and heartfelt mistrust of the research backing it, and the IPCC's delicate role at the crossing point of science and politics, many reckon that the communications chief will face a difficult task.
In addition to Condon, authors of the paper are Carlos Duarte of the University of Western Australia Oceans Institute; Kylie Pitt of Griffith University, Australia; Kelly Robinson of the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory Cathy Lucas of the University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Kelly Sutherland of the University of Oregon; Hermes Mianzan of the Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero, Argentina; Molly Bogeberg of the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory; Jennifer Purcell of the Shannon Point Marine Center of Western Washington University; Mary Beth Decker of Yale University; Shin - ichi Uye of Hiroshima University, Japan; Laurence Madin of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Richard Brodeur of the NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Steven Haddock of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute; Alenka Malej of the National Institute of Biology in Slovenia; Gregory Parry of the Department of Primary Industries, Victorian Fisheries, Australia; Elena Eriksen of the Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway; Javier Quiñones of the Instituto del Mar del Perú, Paracas, Ica, Peru; Marcelo Acha of the Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero, Argentina; Michel Harvey of the Institut Maurice - Lamontagne, Pêches et Océans, Canada; James Arthur of Griffith University, Australia; and William Graham of the University of Southern Mississippi.
Rodrigo Guerrero Velasco conducted his social science research from an unusual vantage point: city hall.
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