Sentences with phrase «scientists at a different university»

These changes will end the currently common, but antisocial, practice of pretending to employ young scientists at a different university after the termination of their temporary contract without providing them with the opportunity to apply for a permanent position.
So the possibility of somebody fudging the data or covering something up is pretty low in that environment, because there are so many credible scientists at different universities doing the research.

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But scientists are now testing different technologies that enhance your thinking, and according to Anders Sandberg, a Swedish research fellow at the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University, they may not be as far away as people think.
Dec. 18, 2013 — The most complete sequence to date of the Neanderthal genome, using DNA extracted from a woman's toe bone that dates back 50,000 years, reveals a long history of interbreeding among at least four different types of early humans living in Europe and Asia at that time, according to University of California, Berkeley, scientists.
The NASEM report, commissioned by Congress in 2016, collected career aspiration, training, and outcome data from NIH, research institutions, and professional societies, as well as solicited suggestions from individual university administrators and biomedical scientists at different stages of their careers.The report especially zeroed in on the plight of the postdoctoral research fellow.
What is important about our study is that it is a different methodology than what is used by fisheries scientists for stock assessments, and therefore we serve as an independent verification,» says Kent Carpenter, a marine biologist at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a co-author on the paper.
Dr. Mueller, an investigator in the university's Center for Genetic Disease, took a different approach in collaboration with scientists from the National Institutes of Health and a team at Harvard Uuniversity's Center for Genetic Disease, took a different approach in collaboration with scientists from the National Institutes of Health and a team at Harvard UniversityUniversity.
Cobbling together the genes of three different species, chemical engineer Jay Keasling (Discover's 2006 Scientist of the Year) of the University of California at Berkeley transformed a metabolic pathway in yeast that allows the engineered microbe to produce a precursor to artemisinin, a compound used to treat malaria.
Scientists at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel showed that bacteria with vastly different antibiotic sensitivity coexist within the same tissue.
David Ozonoff, an epidemiologist at the Boston University School of Public Health, says that the reports «smear» the scientists involved in pandemic planning by «insinuating» that they would have offered different advice had they not had a relationship with drug companies.
«These results suggest that the rich and poor do not simply have different attitudes about how wealth should be distributed across society; rather, they subjectively experience living in different societies,» adds psychological scientist Rael Dawtry at the University of Kent, the study's lead author.
In a new study, scientists at Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, quantified the different metals in sewage sludge and estimated what it all might be worth.
Scientists from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom published a paper in Scientific Reports studying the effect of grinding coffee beans at different temperatures that found that the colder the beans, the finer the particles from the grind.
Gene drive is so different from other technologies involving genetic modification that it requires a whole new way of thinking about how to evaluate and regulate it, says Jennifer Kuzma, a natural and social scientist at North Carolina State University (NCSU) in Raleigh who helped organize a February workshop there.
Over the spring and the early summer of 2010, a large team of scientists, led by Dr Christian Wurzbacher and Dr Norman Warthmann, affiliated with the Leibniz - Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries and the Berlin Center for Genomics in Biodiversity Research, Germany (currently at University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and the Australian National University, Australia, respectively), collected a total of 216 samples from 54 locations, encompassing eight different habitats within Lake Stechlin in North - East Germany.
«Our community is putting together a lot of different parts of the puzzle,» says Giulia Galli, a computational materials scientist at the University of Chicago in Illinois.
Small shining molecules developed by scientists at Linköping University in Sweden can be designed to distinguish between plaque of different proteins in the brain.
«The rules of the game are different, and I think you really have to have a sense of who you are and how you like to do things as a scientist,» says molecular biologist Neil Howell, who spent 30 years in a university setting before becoming vice president for research at MitoKor, a San Diego, California, biotech company, in 2001.
On the whole, Carter and other industry scientists argue that companies» tendency to withhold data is not so different from what goes on at universities.
A different pathway is used to train students in the combined degree program at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT Houston) and the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, where the goal is to produce physician - scientists who will pursue careers in clinical research.
«It doesn't follow that it's relevant to today,» says George Philander, an ocean scientist at Princeton University, who points out that today's ocean currents are very different from those of the Eocene.
Scientists studying whether wildlife can adapt to climate change should focus on characteristics such as what they eat, how fast they breed and how well they survive in different habitats rather than simply on how far they can move, a conservation biologist at the University of Exeter says.
Working in collaboration with scientists from the Deutsches Textilforschungszentrum in Krefeld and Sungkyunkwan University in Suwon, Korea, researchers at the Max - Planck - Institut für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim an der Ruhr have developed a process for immobilising different organic catalysts on textiles with the help of ultraviolet light.
«All I know is that, in the now two or three previous cases where we were in this same situation, it did turn out that a different classical solver eliminated the claimed gap,» says Scott Aaronson, a computer scientist at the University of Texas at Austin.
Reporting in the Nov. 14 issue of the journal Science, University of California, Berkeley, climate scientist David Romps and his colleagues look at predictions of precipitation and cloud buoyancy in 11 different climate models and conclude that their combined effect will generate more frequent electrical discharges to the ground.
A team of scientists at Sweden's Linköping University have developed a molecular probe that can detect an array of different amyloid deposits in several human tissues.
In a paper published in Cell on March 15, scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle determined that the genomes of two groups of modern humans with Denisovan ancestry — individuals from Oceania and individuals from East Asia — are uniquely different, indicating that there were two separate episodes of Denisovan admixture.
So scientists [Kai - Jung Chi, National Chung - Hsing University, Republic of China (Taiwan) and V. Louise Roth, Duke University] decided to take a closer look at these «natural shoes» in different - sized carnivores, including dogs, cats, wolves, leopards and hyenas.
Working primarily with scientists at the University of Bristol in England, Tonegawa zeroed in on the hippocampus's dentate gyrus section, which he determined distinguishes between similar but different places or experiences.
«The corporate world is very different from academia,» advises David Pearsall, a leading sports scientist at McGill University in Montreal.
In a new study, published in Global Change Biology, scientists from the Universities of Bristol, James Cook University, and Melbourne University in Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevations.
A global team of scientists, led by those at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, used two different simulation methods and one statistical method to predict the impact of rising temperatures on global wheat production, and all came to similar estimates.
Scientists at Brunel University London got pro golf coaches to rate complete novices» swings before and after the learners had watched three different golf videos.
The scientists have «seen» the void using three different muon detectors in three independent experiments, which makes their finding very robust, says Lee Thompson, an expert in particle physics at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom who was not involved in the work.
A second study, led by scientists at the University of Manchester in England and published online this past May, looked at vitamin D levels and cognitive performance in more than 3,100 men aged 40 to 79 in eight different countries across Europe.
Earlier this year, scientists at University of California, Los Angeles, and Advanced Cell Technology of Marlborough, Massachusetts, reported in The Lancet about the safe and successful use of RPE cells derived from human embryonic stem cells, rather than iPS cells, to treat a different type of AMD in a limited number of human patients.
«It's going to be a huge step forward,» says Steve Squyres at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, lead scientist for the Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which landed on different sides of the planet in 2004.
«Scientists believe that severe preeclampsia and mild preeclampsia have different root causes,» said senior author Mark A. Klebanoff, M.D., M.P.H., Center for Perinatal Research at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
The study was done at both the University of Georgia Horticulture Farm in Watkinsville, Georgia and at the University of Georgia Tifton campus so the scientists could compare plant responses under different environmental conditions.
In a first - of - a-kind study, Washington State University scientists examined how peoples» self - reported levels of stress, anxiety and depression were affected by smoking different strains and quantities of cannabis at home.
But some people with psychopathic traits can also be different; this is shown in an analysis by scientists at the University of Bonn.
«Ceres is so big compared to all the other asteroids that it's really different,» said Andrew Rivkin, a planetary scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md. «It's sort of the penultimate step before a planet.»
«Scientists have thought that because the starting point for superconductivity in these two classes of materials is so different, you need different theoretical approaches to describe them,» said J.C. Séamus Davis, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Cornell University, who led the team of experimental sScientists have thought that because the starting point for superconductivity in these two classes of materials is so different, you need different theoretical approaches to describe them,» said J.C. Séamus Davis, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Cornell University, who led the team of experimental scientistsscientists.
July 2009 - Switching on the power of stem cells Cambridge scientists reveal how the protein Nanog gives stem cells their unique abilities Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research at the University of Cambridge have pinpointed the role of the protein Nanog in a complex process that gives stem cells pluripotency: the ability to produce all the different cell types of the body.
The study is the result of one the first collaborations from the Microbiome Center, a joint effort by the University of Chicago, the Marine Biological Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory to support scientists at all three institutions who are developing new applications and tools to understand and harness the capabilities of microbial systems across different fields.
The PNNL team collaborated with scientists from University of Maryland to develop a comprehensive global hydrography database at 7 different spatial resolutions, ranging from 1/16 to 2 degree resolutions.
A team of Canadian scientists from the University of Victoria and the Hakai Institute has found fossilized human footprints of at least three different...
Now, scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Caltech and Lancaster University have established a technique using climate models to compare the factors to the effects they have on climate change by peering into climate models from a different angle.
Scientists at Umeå University investigated whether a person's lifestyle can be reflected in the blood levels of 160 different proteins.
Now a team of scientists, led by Mary Jo LaDu in the department of pathology at the University of Chicago Medical Center, has shown that the apoE - containing fat transporters found in brain cells are very different from the apoE particles found elsewhere in the body and contain most of their cholesterol in a different form.
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