Sentences with phrase «scientists as a source of information»

Levels of trust in television weather reporters, the mainstream news media, and scientists as sources of information about global warming have also dropped since June 2010 (by 9, 7, and 5 points respectively).

In 2008, 83 % said they either «strongly trust» or «somewhat trust» scientists as sources of information about global warming.

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As scientists dispute the question of whether the record of life on this planet can be plausibly explained apart from some kind of intelligent source for its high information content, the relationship between information theory and theology is hardly inapposite.

While for the social scientist empirical data form the major source for his or her understanding and evaluation of a phenomenon, for the religious practitioner empirical data are just one source of determinative information, and often fill a secondary role behind other sources such as personal experience, intuition, and religious tradition.

Three - quarters of Americans, for example, said they trust the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and scientists broadly as sources of information on the issue.

We consider this list of features an extraordinary resource; no other source provides as much information on the extraordinary range of careers pursued by scientists.

First, everyone has a different aptitude — or what cognitive scientists refer to as «working memory» capacity, meaning the ability to absorb and work actively with a given amount of information from a variety of sources, including visual and auditory.

The CHIC mission is to serve as a source of health information for owners, breeders and scientists with the objective of assisting in the breeding of healthier dogs.

While scientists now understand the genetic basis for moderately complex traits such as coat color and pattern, research in other species suggests that there is little or no significant genetic component to such indicators of performance as success in the show ring, The dog breeder, then, is often at a loss for accurate sources of information about performance traits he is interested in.

[1] As head of ESEF, Roger Bate had an aim of establishing ESEF as a credible source of information for media, mainly by mobilizing independent, third party scientists to publicly advance industry argumentAs head of ESEF, Roger Bate had an aim of establishing ESEF as a credible source of information for media, mainly by mobilizing independent, third party scientists to publicly advance industry argumentas a credible source of information for media, mainly by mobilizing independent, third party scientists to publicly advance industry arguments.

Despite the recent accusations of fraud levied against climate scientists, respondents continue to place a high level of trust in scientists as sources of climate change information.

• what's with his mention of Kert Davies, one of the old Ozone Action guys as a source for information on corrupt industry funding of skeptic climate scientists?

Many of these quotes reference the IPCC or Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change which is widely regarded by mainstream scientists as either the «most reliable» or one of the most reliable sources for accurate information on climate change.

As one of my colleagues (who had best remain nameless) put it, «serves you right for talking to these **** s.» But if climate scientists refuse to talk to Mail on Sunday correspondents, then their only information sources left are bloggers and David Whitehouse.

It became all the more striking because the scientists whom Will named as his source for the data rejected his claims, and, as I later showed, neither Will nor any of the fact - checkers bothered to contact the scientists to confirm their information.

In all other science areas that I've been associated with, scientists are seen as a generally reliable source of information.

Maibach, who is now working on a further project to measure the effects the views of weathercasters have on their audience, added: «Most members of the public consider television weather reporters to be a trusted source of information about global warming - only scientists are viewed as more trustworthy.»