Sentences with phrase «scientific issues in the areas»

PHIDIAS is a web - based database and analysis system that aims to manually curate, computationally analyze, and address different scientific issues in the areas of pathogen - host interactions (PHI, or called host - pathogen interactions or HPI).

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First, discussion of Intelligent Design's argument against neo-Darwinism is out of place in a high - school science classroom because most scientists working in the area do not accept the Intelligent Design criticism of neo-Darwinism and because understanding the scientific issues involves sophisticated arguments far beyond the capacity of nonspecialists, let alone high - school students.
Science covers news in all areas of science, from geology to genetics, as well as science policy and issues important to the scientific community, such as science, technology, engineering, and math education and sexual harassment.
Scientific American has been trying to expand the offerings it has in the health area for awhile, most of which are available through our Web site, SciAm.com, and we thought that certainly in conjunction with that, a great thing to do would be to bundle together a lot of this great new content we have and try to present that as a special issue, which is hitting newsstands now as Scientific American Body.
To read more about the biggest scientific achievements of 2014, as well as the see the biggest breakdowns of the year, find out about exciting areas to watch in 2015, and judge us on last year's predictions, check out our full Breakthrough of the Year special issue.
And two issues — gaining knowledge of a specific scientific area and learning how to write grants and obtain funding featured in almost three - quarters of responses.
Consumer - quality GPS data collected by smartphones are less accurate than data collected by scientific - grade instruments, but could be used as a cheaper and easier way to issue warnings in areas without scientific - grade coverage.
Fellows provide much - needed in - house expertise in the areas of science, technology and engineering, helping Congress to legislate more effectively on public policy issues of a scientific and technical nature.
It's just amazing that, you know, you could capture that much information and it's interesting in the scientific perspective because what we are finding right now with issues like climate change and conservation is that we really need fine - grained samples from very large geographic areas to really understand the dynamics of species range movements and how fragmentation is occurring and many biogeographic questions, and literally, the only way we can do this is through voluntary networks like this because it would cost billions and billions to send professionals out at that finer scale to understand it.
Bell, one of the authors of a 2011 National Research Council (NRC) report that identified future areas for scientific research in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, notes that the communications issue came up frequently in the report, and has been an issue for over a decade.
They draw from relationship science and health psychology, two areas of scientific inquiry with independent histories and distinct domains,» special issue editor Christine Dunkel Schetter, PhD, wrote in the introduction.
Herbal medicine has long used fennel for eye conditions such as glaucoma, and scientific research supports its potential in this area, but the plant is most widely used today as a carminative and expectorant, relieving gas and other digestive issues like stomach pain and bloating.
Through the Kids Network, students work collaboratively to examine scientific issues, such as the effects of acid rain on vegetation in their area.
We aim to prepare pupils to be able to think ethically about difficult scientific issues and to understand the value to society of investing in scientific research in a variety of areas to expand our knowledge.
The next part is a little less scientific and a little more in the grey area, its entirely possible for a check engine light to occur after the battery is disconnected and set a PO420 even though there were no indications of a catalyst issue prior.
Dr. Smith's current areas of focus include veterinary pain management and mobility issues, scientific integrative medicine and surgery which facilitate her professional interests in improving the quality of life for each patient by considering the whole patient including the pet's myofascial and orthopedic systems, lifestyle, occupation, role in the family and its personality.
So what we have in the climate change area (and what I find fascinating for cynical reasons) is that everyone and their grandmother, whether they be lawyers, anthropologists, economists, semi-retired mineral engineers, poets, old academic codgers, weigh in on this scientific issue often with more aplomb and fanfare than the actual scientists (earth obs through modellers) themselves.
In one is unethical in one area — obtaining documents under false pretenses — one can not be trusted in other areas — discussing scientific issueIn one is unethical in one area — obtaining documents under false pretenses — one can not be trusted in other areas — discussing scientific issuein one area — obtaining documents under false pretenses — one can not be trusted in other areas — discussing scientific issuein other areas — discussing scientific issues.
Major establishment scientific groups such as the Royal Society and the APS have issued statements aiming to close down discussion and research in some areas — an appalling precedent for a scientific body.
Just as it is the responsibility of individual researchers to be able to provide scientific evidence to back research papers or public statements that they issue in their area of expertise, so it is no less incumbent on academic institutions such as the Smithsonian not to misrepresent the scientific conclusions of its researchers.
An appropriate circulation process is to be engaged, involving circulation to independent experts not involved in the preparation of the chapter to be reviewed, chosen with reference only to the scientific knowledge and proven analytical ability of the experts in that issue area.
There are many people who have expertise in this area and familiarity with the scientific issues who I am sure would be willing to join you (I would be happy to do so).
The scientific basis for concern was largely in place before the issue arose as an area of policy concern, let alone the public «debate» of the last decade.
I don't know what the particular scientific issues in this case were, and I have areas of disagreement with Dr. Ball.
«There's such a general consensus in the scientific community that climate change is real, but then in so many other areas it's kind of split, so we were curious to see how Twitter responded to the issue,» says Emily Cody, lead author of the study.
On his way out the door - with a reputation and a record as one of the worst modern American presidents on scientific and environmental issues - President George W. Bush nevertheless did something right: with the stroke of a pen, he created the largest marine conservation area in the world across nine sites in three regions in the central Pacific.
Every scientific forward - looking estimate or scenario is a guestimate, so, yes, I do, because I've looked at this issue for years and only call it a guestimate only because I don't have the exact carbon sequestration numbers for trees, etc., across different areas, or even trees in general.
While I have my own area of technical knowledge, including some basic physics and biology, it does not extend to the core science of AGW, and so I make no direct comment on it, other than to say it has been one of the most intensely studied and debated scientific issues in history and I find it difficult to believe that the vast majority of climate scientists have got it completely wrong.
Vaccine injury practice is a fascinating and challenging area of federal litigation involving complex medical causation issues, scientific research (typically in areas such as immunology, neurology, and genetics), medical experts, and, often - times, detailed damages calculations.
NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol - related problems by: Conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment; Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol - related issues; Collaborating with international, national, state, and local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol - related work; and, Translating and disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public.
Although the concept of scientific proof may be of importance in such fields as chemistry, physics, and biology, the concept is not as applicable in the field of psychology; especially with regard to issues being dealt with in such areas as child - custody disputes, and sex - abuse accusations.
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