Sentences with phrase «scientific integrity as»

The motivation of scientists in the pro AGW tribes appears to be less about politics and more about professional ego and scientific integrity as their research was under assault for nonscientific reasons (I'm sure there are individual exceptions, but this is my overall perception).

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There are other issues, such as the ethical dimension of scientific and medical advances, and issues of integrity in political and business life.
Such issues as slavery, the status of women, and political freedom, the virtues of scientific honesty and integrity, the freedom of the spirit in worship, all such ethical concerns which have grown in significance throughout Christian history are in part at least implicit in the new life, but they are not explicit, and the reason for that must be sought in the historical situation into which the Gospel came.
How scientists ultimately handle the evolution controversy in all its aspects may provide a clue as to whether they are authentically concerned about scientific integrity or whether they merely wish to advance their respective philosophical agendas, be they naturalistic or theistic.
But for the sake both of truth and continued human progress, the integrity and independence of science ought to be preserved against those who would compel it to state, as scientific fact, that something exists outside of its sole field of study, which is nature.
Her commitment to excellence and integrity assures that as The Gottman Institute grows, it continues to maintain the highest ethical and scientific standards.
2016: Kurt Godfried — Dr. Gottfried, a recognized leader in the scientific community on missile defense and nuclear terrorism who was among the founders of the Union of Concerned Scientists, was honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.
In an effort to assist the scientific and engineering community digest developments since Election Day, AAAS has made information available about its actions in response to administration policy shifts that impact scientific integrity and tracked Cabinet nominations as well as other relevant policy issues at www.ForceForScience.org.
Dealing With Deception 19 January 2007 As incentives for scientific cheating increase, early - career researchers need ways of protecting their own careers while safeguarding the integrity of science.
The interests of the CSFR and the NCLS aligned well on many SFRL projects, conferences, publications, and AAAS annual meeting symposia such as on the ethical and legal implications of genetic testing; use of animals in research and education; scientific misconduct and research integrity; use of scientific and technical information in the courts; ethical and legal aspects of computer network use and abuse; effects of national security controls on unclassified research, and the impact of neuroscience on the legal system.
As an institution's chief detective for enforcing research ethics, the research integrity officer must blend investigative, bureaucratic, and scientific skills
As part of ensuring the public could trust and access the science produced at federal agencies, the Obama administration directed each of the 24 federal agencies that use or produce science to create a scientific integrity policy.
«To preserve our integrity as scientists, we express our firm commitment both domestically and abroad that we will never pursue scientific research for the purpose of war,» declared the Science Council of Japan (SCJ), now the nation's equivalent to the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Although Senator Orrin Hatch (R — UT) described being FDA commissioner as «a thankless job,» Hamburg seemed enthusiastic and pledged to restore scientific integrity to the agency, modernize antiquated food - safety systems, and, if confirmed, lead in a way «that appropriately balances innovation and regulation.»
As important as climate change is, it does not justify abandoning standards of scientific integritAs important as climate change is, it does not justify abandoning standards of scientific integritas climate change is, it does not justify abandoning standards of scientific integrity.
«Unless the disclosed e-mails are proved to be forgeries or adaptations, worrying implications arise for the integrity of scientific research in this field and for the credibility of the scientific method as practised in this context,» the Institute said.
It compromises rather than promotes scientific integrity — unethical research behaviors, such as stealing ideas, make some researchers unwilling to effectively communicate and collaborate.
WASHINGTON — Outspoken vaccine critic Robert Kennedy Jr. has accepted a position within Donald Trump's administration as chair of a panel on vaccine safety and scientific integrity — the clearest sign yet of the president - elect's suspicions about vaccines.
Your PI should always treat you with respect as they teach and help you maintain high scientific standards, ethics, and scientific integrity.
BOEMRE spokeswoman Melissa Schwartz says that the proceedings have nothing to do with «scientific integrity, his 2006 journal article, or issues related to permitting, as has been alleged» and regard an unrelated matter.
In a letter to President Barack Obama, Vitter wrote that he was imposing the hold because he was «uncomfortable confirming a high - level science advisor within your administration while there remain significant outstanding concerns over scientific integrity at federal agencies and the White House, including with regard to the recent drilling moratorium and the ongoing bottleneck in permitting, which I would characterize as a continuing de facto moratorium.»
Usually, the professors only acted as facilitators while students discussed various topics of scientific integrity.
In a stinging summary, the committee wrote: «Dr. Obokata's actions and sloppy data management lead us to the conclusion that she sorely lacks, not only a sense of research ethics, but also integrity and humility as a scientific researcher.»
All of us involved — producers of scientific knowledge as well as funders, publishers and researchers — have a stake in ensuring the continued integrity of global scientific exchange.»
At stake is the integrity of the scientific method, as well as the reputation of science among the general public, say the workshop's organizers.
For the purpose of this Notice, responsible conduct of research is defined as the practice of scientific investigation with integrity.
-- Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the Secretary shall establish an independent advisory committee, to be known as the «USDA Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Sequestration Advisory Committee», to provide scientific and technical advice on establishing, implementing, and ensuring the overall environmental integrity of an offset program for domestic agricultural and forestry practices that reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or sequester greenhouse gases.
As senior advisor, he worked on a variety of topics and special projects for the director including updating the DOE scientific integrity policy, the ITER international fusion project, and COMPETES act reauthorization.
Other science advocates decried the alleged dictate as «an Orwellian attack on scientific integrity,» «absurd,» «irrational,» and «censorship.»
The Georgetown University Office of Regulatory Affairs has developed a program of instruction in the responsible conduct of research (RCR) to promote integrity and accountability in the scientific process and to meet institutional obligations as a federal grantee institution.
GreenMedInfo.com provides convenient access to the biomedical research on the potential therapeutic value of natural substances and modalities in disease prevention and treatment, as well as high - integrity reporting on scientific research relevant to natural medicine and environmental health.
As a matter of fact, breeding dogs is a highly scientific endeavor that requires both extensive knowledge of genetics and deep integrity.
I mean, one of the things that I've tried to do over these last four years and will continue to do over the next four years is to make sure that we are promoting the integrity of our scientific process; that not just in the physical and life sciences, but also in fields like psychology and anthropology and economics and political science — all of which are sciences because scholars develop and test hypotheses and subject them to peer review — but in all the sciences, we've got to make sure that we are supporting the idea that they're not subject to politics, that they're not skewed by an agenda, that, as I said before, we make sure that we go where the evidence leads us.
The agency placed Mr. Monnett on administrative leave for reasons having nothing to do with scientific integrity, his 2006 journal article, or issues related to permitting, as has been alleged.
Nine months ago there was an unjustified attack on the scientific integrity of researchers at the University of East Anglia and, as a result, on climate science as a whole.
And we have watched as scientific integrity has been undermined and scientific research politicized in an effort to advance predetermined ideological agendas.
This kind of totally unscientific anedcdotal bs is so frequently used by the GW camp that it quite rightly tars you as lacking any kind of scientific integrity.
We have to establish the correct science, and convince as many as we can of our fellow scientists, who indifferently accept the AGW arguments, trusting on the scientific integrity of scientists of other fields.
However, the integrity of the scientific process can not thrive when policymakers — regardless of party affiliation — use policy disagreements as a pretext to challenge scientific conclusions.
Before that I tended like most scientists to trust on the scientific integrity of the other scientific disciplines as I would expect them to trust in my discipline (particle high energy physics).
Symptomatic of the «noble cause» corruption is putting the «cause» above scientific integrity and microethics, and foundational transcendental principles such as foundational to the Judeo Christian worldview.
Basically, as far as I can see, as long as you have your scientific integrity intact, you can be corrupt, perjured, flawed, fallible, whatever - and still function effectively as a scientist.
But if you compromise your scientific integrity, it doesn't matter how upstanding you are in every other area of your life - it's game over, as far as being taken seriously as a scientist goes.
-- Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the Secretary shall establish an independent advisory committee, to be known as the «USDA Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Sequestration Advisory Committee», to provide scientific and technical advice on establishing, implementing, and ensuring the overall environmental integrity of an offset program for domestic agricultural and forestry practices that reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or sequester greenhouse gases.
Richard Feynman idealized the good scientist as someone who displays «a kind of scientific integrity, a principle of scientific thought that corresponds to a kind of utter honesty — a kind of leaning over backwards.
The statement by Mike McPhaden, President of the AGU, comes down pretty hard on Peter Gleick for having «betrayed the principles of scientific integrity» and thereby «compromised AGU's credibility as a scientific society, weakened the public's trust in scientists, and produced fresh fuel for the unproductive and seemingly endless ideological firestorm surrounding the reality of the Earth's changing climate.»
If we penalize someone (condemn him, force him out of positions he holds, sue him, perhaps even charge him with a criminal offense), that may be appropriate, but if we also try to take away credit for things he has done well and honorably within science (as best we know), we are penalizing twice for the same offense, and impugning Gleick's scientific integrity fits that description.
Science is an activity at the individual, institutional and social levels and as such, scientific integrity is a feature of all three.
It sort of sounds like «Golly, we're sorry that one of our members «betrayed the principles of scientific integrity», because this «'' compromised AGU's credibility as a scientific society».
His pledge to «remain committed as individuals and as a society to the highest standards of scientific integrity in the pursuit of our goals» sounds good, but I think it requires acceptance and specific mention by AGU that there are other, equally valid, scientific views.beside the politically correct «mainstream consensus» view as promoted by IPCC.
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