Sentences with phrase «scientific capabilities»

It is critical that the agencies involved in regulation develop and maintain scientific capabilities, tools, and expertise in key evolving areas.
Based on this and recent advances in scientific capabilities the World Climate Research Programme identified climate extremes as one of its «grand challenges» and particularly the pressing need to understand these extremes to improve the prediction and attribution of extreme weather events, and ultimately provide a more comprehensive assessment of risk from anthropogenic climate change.
But when I learned Summers thought there might be a «genetic» explanation for a lack of scientific capability on the part of women and people of color (especially African - Americans), I began to think twice about whether Harvard is the place for me.
«Our team has decades worth of medical and agricultural experience in Western New York, plus cutting - edge scientific capabilities and extensive growing and processing experience,» said Dr. Ephraim Atwal, principal in Far (M) ed.
«Other countries see how U.S. investments in R&D and higher education have paid off for our country and are working intensively to build their own scientific capabilities.
(pdf) None of this assures earthquake forecasting improvements in the near future, and some scientists worry that public expectations will outpace scientific capabilities.
The new study will help NASA evaluate how to preserve as much of WFIRST's scientific capability as possible while remaining within budget, says John Gagosian, the mission's programme executive at NASA headquarters in Washington DC.
Despite weathering hiring freezes and repeated budget cuts in the past few years, Field Museum scientists are reeling from the latest announcement, which they feel may cut into crucial scientific capabilities.
He is the right person to bring ALMA construction to completion, leading the observatory to exploit its unprecedented scientific capability based on his deep knowledge of radio interferometry and rich experience in observatory operations.
This edition focuses on how PNNL draws upon its broad scientific capabilities to develop technologies and tools to protect the nation from threats of weapons of mass destruction, terrorists and cyber-attacks.
International partnerships are quickly becoming the norm of the millennium, enabling organizations and nations to combine funds to achieve greater scientific capability.
The difference from where we were before and where we are today as a result of this relationship between FIAL, ourselves, and CSIRO, is the fact that we did not have to invest in scientific capabilities that would take a number of years to materialise and to bear fruit, and we had immediate access to an existing knowledge base that was at arm's reach for us.
«Dr. Martin Luther King taught us that the power of humanity lies not only in its scientific capabilities, but in its moral sensibilities:»
But what truly sets us apart are the ingredients you can't see — our consumer insights, breadth of research, and scientific capabilities.
To improve our scientific capability, the White Paper provides funds for scientific staff to assess biosecurity risks, analyse those risks through more efficient approaches, review import conditions, and work more closely with stakeholders.
We couldn't have done the work in - house fundamentally because we do not have the scientific capability.
In addition to developing their scientific capabilities, participants are also provided a chance to learn more about various career paths in the life sciences.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and other agencies involved in regulating biotechnology products should increase their scientific capabilities, tools, and expertise in key areas of expected growth, said the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report.
Although their monetary contribution may be small, many Asian countries believe that being a participant is a point of national pride as well as a chance to further their scientific capabilities.
The consortium also wants to expand the telescope's scientific capabilities, in part by upgrading equipment as repairs are carried out in the wake of damage suffered during following Hurricane Maria.
South Africa's efforts to increase its scientific capabilities should be applauded (16 July, p 25).
Warren Washington, head of the National Science Board, says: «Part of the paradox is that as we go further in the 21st century, this nation is going to need its technical and scientific capability to compete.
Over the course of the next 5 years, I'm expecting that we will see the completed telescope and optimized surface as well as the second generation of instruments commissioned and operational — greatly enhancing the scientific capabilities of the LMT.
This image is one of the first taken using Band 5 and was intended to verify the scientific capability of the new receivers.
The mirror's larger size would boost WFIRST's scientific capabilities but also necessitated expensive redesigns and a pricier launch on a heftier rocket.
The Caribou technology platform and our scientific capabilities can improve these cell systems to yield larger quantities and higher qualities of therapeutic biomaterials.
The VLA Expansion Project is a two - phase program designed to improve the scientific capabilities of the VLA tenfold by replacing 1970s - vintage equipment with modern technologies and adding new radio - telescope antennas to the existing 27 - antenna array.
A scale model of the RIAR's site was made in 1980 to show the RIAR's location and main routes, as well as its infrastructure including the experimental and scientific capabilities and utilities.
Of course, there is a lot of science and scientific capabilities that are in common between the two telescopes and the difference between the two sides accounts for some advantages for the individual Keck telescope.
As Director, Lewis will work closely with the staff, partner institutions and scientists to ensure the continued success of the Keck Observatory and foster the development of its scientific capabilities and overall productivity.
However, next day, one of three gyros used to point the station in right direction in space broke down, threatening the outpost's scientific capabilities.
The NRAO has prepared an expansion program that will replace the VLA's aging technology with modern equipment and increase its scientific capabilities tenfold.
Although the big ideas of science and about science form the main focus of this publication, the goals of science education should also include the development of scientific capabilities and scientific attitudes.
For example, the level of resistance applied to an ecosystem to initiate a particular change and the rapidity of recovery are not specified and, indeed, scientific capabilities to assess such factors are poor — a point apparently not recognized by Kareiva given his continued comments about how resilient is nature.
Based on this and recent advances in scientific capabilities the World Climate Research Programme identified climate extremes as one of its «grand challenges» and particularly the pressing need to understand these extremes to improve the prediction and attribution of extreme weather events, and ultimately provide a more comprehensive assessment of risk from anthropogenic climate change.

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