Sentences with phrase «scientists at several»

These projects involve a collaboration of a multidisciplinary team of scientists at several universities and research centers as well as staff from the CWS.

Jenna Honeycutt, Ph.D., and J. Victor Garcia, Ph.D., at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with scientists at several collaborating centers, conducted this work.

Partial support also is provided by the NSF - funded Physics Frontier Center of the KICP, the Kavli Foundation, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.The SPT collaboration is led by the University of Chicago and includes research groups at Argonne National Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Cardiff University, Case Western Reserve University, Harvard University, Ludwig - Maximilians - Universität, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, McGill University, University of Arizona, University of California at Berkeley, University of California at Davis, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Michigan, as well as individual scientists at several other institutions, including the European Southern Observatory and the Max - Planck - Institut für Radioastronomie in Bonn, Germany.

The evidence comes in the form of tiny glassy spheres, less than one - hundredth the width of a human hair, discovered at the Great Plains of Oklahoma after a rainstorm and put under scrutiny by scientists at several U.S. Department of Energy facilities.

A team of French and American scientists at several institutes pinpointed mutations in the retinal guanylate cyclase (RETGC) gene in eight families in which the disease has struck.

The work was done in collaboration with scientists at several institutions, among them Ran Elkon, PhD, an Assistant Professor and computational biologist at the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in Israel.

The need for skilled scientists at several levels is likely to increase in this field.

Not exact matches

According to the scientists, in looking at the issue nationally, the EPA failed to give due consideration to several cases in which fracking may have contaminated water supplies locally.

And we're looking at that over the last several years to tell you whether we think that price is going to go up,» Patrick Surry, Hopper's chief data scientist, told CNBC's «On The Money» in an interview.

In the most recent of these reports (in the latest issue of Science), Dr. Jennifer Wargo, a surgeon and research scientist at M.D. Anderson, along with several dozen colleagues at other institutions, reveal that the composition of a patient's gut microbiota can significantly influence whether he or she responds to an immune checkpoint inhibitor — the type of cancer immunotherapy that releases the emergency brakes in the car analogy above.

But research on the contact lenses began several years earlier at the University of Washington, where scientists worked under National Science Foundation funding.

The peer - reviewed paper — titled «Safely Interruptible Agents [PDF]» and published on the website of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI)-- was written by Laurent Orseau, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, Stuart Armstrong at Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute, and several others.

Attendees at this panel discussion included farmers, students, scientists, or NGOs from France, Germany, Nepal, the U.S., and several other countries.

Led by Dr. Chuck Knapp, vice president of conservation research at Shedd Aquarium, the team of citizen scientists explored several cays on Andros Island in search of adult and juvenile iguanas for the aquarium's mark - recapture studies.

Vitamins, scientists learned, existed not only in meat, grains, and dairy products, foods they had always considered vital to nourishment and growth, but also in fruits and vegetables, which had previously been regarded as benign at best and as suspicious by many, although several nineteenth - century groups did espouse the virtues of a vegetarian diet.43 The promotion of fruits and vegetables as vital to human growth and nourishment grew during the Great War.

Charles Venator - Santiago, a political scientist at the University of Connecticut, said Latinos face several hurdles in their quest for greater political representation.

Moscow may have allowed several North Korean nuclear researchers to work at Russian nuclear sites, including a scientist who is under United Nations Security Council sanctions.

The EPA has canceled the speaking appearance of three agency scientists who were scheduled to discuss climate change at a conference tomorrow in Rhode Island, according to the agency and several people involved.

Scientists who mapped the DNA of the New York City subway system have backed off a claim that they discovered traces of anthrax and bubonic plague at several stations, after federal and city public health officials strongly disputed the findings.

Using Hubble's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph the scientists were able to measure the albedo of WASP - 12b at several different wavelengths.

Despite the good news of the find, sea snake numbers have been declining in several marine parks, and scientists are at a loss to explain why.

At the end of 2016, Selin and several colleagues wrote about the need for «policy literacy» education for climate scientists in WIREs Climate Change.

Several new developments in quantum technology, discussed at a recent meeting, have brought scientists closer to such mastery.

A major DoSER survey of perceptions of science and scientists held by several religious groups will be unveiled at the 2014 AAAS Annual Meeting.

The scientists and volunteers were excavating a site that produced parts of several immature sauropods when Dana Biasatti, then a student at UT - D, «stretched her legs» and came upon the remarkable remains of an adult titanosaur a few hundred yards away.

About 10 scientists are to be recruited at the graduate, PhD, and postdoc level over the next several months, and the range of backgrounds the project is expected to draw on is very broad.?

Scientists call this «traumatic insemination,» and though practiced with apparent evolutionary success by several species of invertebrates, it's not at all a positive experience for the female: the wound made by the male's wedge is liable to get infected.

In the second Cell paper, researchers collaborated with scientists at the University of Cambridge, McGill University in Canada and several UK and European institutions to explore the role that epigenetics plays in the development and function of three major human immune cell types: CD14 + monocytes, CD16 + neutrophils and naïve CD4 + T cells, from the genomes of 197 individuals.

Scientists have disagreed about when the cats died out in Europe: Several species survived until 11,000 years ago in North America, but most fossils in Europe are at least 300,000 years old.

To generate an accurate picture of the temperature profile within the Earth's centre, scientists can look at the melting point of iron at different pressures in the laboratory, using a diamond anvil cell to compress speck - sized samples to pressures of several million atmospheres, and powerful laser beams to heat them to 4000 or even 5000 degrees Celsius.

In collaboration with Prof. Dr. Roland Schüle and his team at the Center of Clinical Research of the Freiburg University Medical Center, the scientists were able to test several epigenetic inhibitors that had been newly developed by Schüle and his team on the cancer stem cell model.

García, a scientist at IBM Research — Almaden, enlisted the help of several colleagues to solve the puzzle.

Over the past several decades, scientists have determined that measuring the soil concentrations of certain isotopes that form at a known rate permits direct quantification of soil production rates.

In several instances, critics say, the U.S. government has charged scientists without understanding the science at the heart of its allegations.

Scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle's (U.W.) School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences think they know why Bristol Bay is so productive year after year: Several hundred discrete populations of sockeye salmon inhabit the network of rivers and lakes that empty into the bay, and this tremendous population diversity buffers the entire fishery against the vicissitudes of the environment.

Joe Tsien, co-director of the Brain and Behavior Discovery Institute at Georgia Regents University, has several computer scientists and physicists in his lab.

The idea seemed a bit outlandish, but over the next several years, the two researchers kept pressing the notion at conferences and meetings, and other scientists chimed in enthusiastically with ideas of their own.

The name honors several famous fish scientists who worked at Indiana University, as well as the species's proximity to the university.

Several programs have been initiated to help promote young investigators, such as the Avenir program at INSERM, which provides young scientists who already have a permanent position with fully equipped space within their host department and funding toward research expenses and salaries for nonpermanent staff for up to 5 years.

Computer scientists aiming to improve computer speech recognition need to enhance the ability of machines to achieve «source separation,» the ability to distinguish and make sense of several voices talking at the same time even in the presence of background noise (although a phenomenon Maye has not researched herself).

«This... demonstrates like never before the power of neural machine translation,» says Yoshua Bengio, a computer scientist at the University of Montreal in Canada, who helped invent one of the critical components of the new system several years ago, but who was not involved in the current work.

Now, scientists at UCLA have used a powerful microscope to image the three - dimensional positions of individual atoms to a precision of 19 trillionths of a meter, which is several times smaller than a hydrogen atom.

With the technology finally in place, Watkins, together with aerospace engineer Byron Tapley of the University of Texas at Austin and several other scientists and engineers, proposed the GRACE mission.

AAAS and several academic researchers are joining forces to collect information to guide scientists on how best to engage with policymakers, filling a much - needed fact - finding gap, experts gathered at a National Academy of Sciences event agreed.

And several of the coral diseases have never before been seen by scientists, according to marine ecologist James Porter of the University of Georgia, Athens, who spoke today at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.

The anthropologist Richard Wrangham is one of several scientists at Harvard who present a much darker view of human nature than Fry does.

«Until now scientists have preferred to use a reliable method, Sample Entropy (sampEn), which, however, suffers several limitations,» explains Moses Sokunbi, research scientist at the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste and first author of the study.

Scientists are taking medical imaging research and drug discovery to a new level by developing a molecular imaging system that combines several advanced technologies for all - in - one imaging of both tissue models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).

After attending several career seminars and symposia, including several sessions at the 1996 AAAS meeting in Baltimore, my interest in career issues for young scientists grew.

In the past few years, reports by several prestigious bodies have warned that an impending shortage of scientists, engineers, and technical personnel at least partly caused by inadequate K - 12 science education threatens the nation's long - standing scientific leadership in an increasingly competitive, globalized world.