These rather different results of the two models should have raised a red flag — most
scientists would in this situation have paused to investigate the cause of the difference, which could have pointed them to their detrending problem.
Not exact matches
But the studies that
have been made suggest that attitudes learned
in one field
have limited influence on new
situations in other fields; and outside their own area
scientists can be as dogmatic as anyone else.
While religious perspectives
have nothing to do with the technical content of a lecture, they are relevant to a number of aspects of the academic
situation.1 Where appropriate to the objectives of the course and closely connected with the subject matter, some of the questions which we
have raised about the effects of an invention on society or the ethical dilemmas faced by the
scientist can legitimately be mentioned
in the classroom.
Pauling
has said that the
situation is «alarming,» and 9,000
scientists including 36 Nobel - prize winners signed a petition
in 1958 calling for a halt to weapons testing.
At the same time,
scientists and engineers
have begun to reassess their professional and social responsibilities
in light of the changed
situation.
In recent years
scientists have found that members of many species, from hermit crabs to rats to fish,
have unique dispositions, demonstrating consistent behavioral differences over time and across varying
situations.
«With the politicalization and debate about this
in Washington, we
have a
situation where some Americans are skeptical of
scientists and believe that
scientists are now partisan or the science is affected by the politics,» Saad added.
Maria Karagiannidou is one of the expat Greek
scientists who
has joined the Brain Gain movement
in hopes that she may be able to contribute to improving the
situation so that she can return to her home country.
You
have a
situation, you know, where the party is very much
in control of the education system of the labs and, you know, science wants to be free, information wants to flow freely and you
have a government that's not used to that and so
scientists sometimes prefer to stay overseas because of that.
Schröder is one of many young
scientists in a so - called «dual - career couple»
situation in which both partners
would like to benefit from their professional opportunities.
And once
in law, there is a great deal of flexibility — unlike
scientists, lawyers usually do not
have as much time and emotional investment
in a career - long project, so if a certain
situation is not right, lawyers can typically change jobs more easily than researchers.
Seeing that you
have hung out your own shingle as a black, male
scientist might inspire more people who find themselves
in a
situation that is similar to the one you
've described to do the same thing.
In the last two months, we
've discussed why it is important for
scientists to think about their financial
situation, and we talked about some tips to make saving some money a little easier.
«Looking at the demographic
situation, we can not afford any longer to pretend we
would have sufficient young
scientists in our own country forever,» observed Germany's science minister Edelgard Bulmahn.
To assess the
situation of the Iberian lynx and other felid species that live
in the wild on our planet, a team of Brazilian and Spanish
scientists has reviewed the scientific literature that exists on the main threat for these mammals: the loss and fragmentation of their habitats.
In 2012, CI scientists repeatedly observed this peculiar situation, and in 2015 opportunistically deployed the world's first fin - mounted archival satellite tags on wild whale sharks prior to their release — resulting in a wealth of movement data which has since helped to inform the management and conservation of the species in Indonesi
In 2012, CI
scientists repeatedly observed this peculiar
situation, and
in 2015 opportunistically deployed the world's first fin - mounted archival satellite tags on wild whale sharks prior to their release — resulting in a wealth of movement data which has since helped to inform the management and conservation of the species in Indonesi
in 2015 opportunistically deployed the world's first fin - mounted archival satellite tags on wild whale sharks prior to their release — resulting
in a wealth of movement data which has since helped to inform the management and conservation of the species in Indonesi
in a wealth of movement data which
has since helped to inform the management and conservation of the species
in Indonesi
in Indonesia.
In the last few months, we
've discussed why it is important for
scientists to think about their financial
situation, and we
have exchanged a few tips to make saving money a little easier.
Unfortunately, the
situation has now got even worse
in France and I feel that many talented young
scientists are choosing to stay overseas: the recent protest demonstrations
in France
have conveyed this feeling of dissatisfaction.
Competition for science faculty positions is still keen, but the
situation has improved somewhat for young
scientists, with the number of applications for science jobs typically numbering
in the low hundreds or less.
For a long time, brain
scientists believed that maintaining focus
in these
situations required a cascade of mental events: momentary distraction, followed by the realization that our attention
has been diverted and a conscious effort to bring it back on the task at hand.
The European Commission
has declared 2003 to be the» European Year of People with Disabilities,» and the Next Wave editorial staff figured that a close look at the
situation of disabled
scientists, not only
in Europe but also
in other parts of the world, was long overdue.
According to plant
scientists from the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), growing potatoes
in a lab
situation was a very good idea, but bringing along just a few ounces of bean seeds — called Pulses — on the mission
would be a better plan to start any emergency garden.
«Many Turkish
scientists will say that their
situation had improved tremendously
in terms of their economic
situation, their ability to travel internationally,» he says.
Although the Royal Society doesn't
have any say
in who gets those visas, Nurse says the organization
has concerns and will be «monitoring» the
situation to make sure talented young
scientists aren't turned away from the United Kingdom.
During a recent meeting
in Zuerich, where many of the European
scientists that study Arctic ozone
have been present, we
have discussed the current
situation in the Arctic.
For a long time,
scientists and economists
have hoped to avoid a
situation in which the world CO2 emissions [from fossil fuel combustion and deforestation] passes 10 billion metric tons of carbon a year.
Even if some of these
situations are a bit ridiculous (tracking down an assassin tasked with killing American
scientists after Russia
has a change of heart but is unable to contact their killer), they help connect Philip and Elizabeth to geopolitical events
in an interesting and even gripping way.
First, there's Geoffrey (1938), a young and naïve schoolteacher who enlists during WWII -LRB-»... there
would be, he imagined, an intense but brief struggle
in Europe») only to find himself
in Nazi - occupied Poland
in an unspeakable
situation; Billy (1859), an industrious Englishman who works his way out of poverty and gets caught
in a love triangle; Elena (2029), an Italian
scientist whose ground - breaking work
in the field of human consciousness doesn't seem to eliminate her loneliness; Jeanne (1822), a simple - minded French servant who comes to know God and embraces change; and Anya (1971), an American, Joplin-esque musician whose talent and thirst for freedom send her on a glorious yet self - destructive path.
The
scientist finds quickly finds himself / herself
in a less - than - favorable
situation within the research facility, as the entire station
has been overtaken by hostile aliens capable of mimicking objects
in the surrounding environment.
The
situation of climate
scientists is
in no way similar to those who
had to suffer under Soviet oppression.
During a recent meeting
in Zuerich, where many of the European
scientists that study Arctic ozone
have been present, we
have discussed the current
situation in the Arctic.
In our situation, most scientists are actually telling us, after making many measurements and doing many calculations, that the pond is very likely not very deep, that it very probably has rocks in it not far below the surface, and that you'd be very wise (as a parent) to insist that your child NOT dive i
In our
situation, most
scientists are actually telling us, after making many measurements and doing many calculations, that the pond is very likely not very deep, that it very probably
has rocks
in it not far below the surface, and that you'd be very wise (as a parent) to insist that your child NOT dive i
in it not far below the surface, and that you
'd be very wise (as a parent) to insist that your child NOT dive
inin.
Overall, the story captured the same
situation that
scientists are still trying to describe now: a world poised for momentous changes that
would be hard to reverse; the need for adaptation to inevitable changes and changes
in energy choices to cut the chances of utter calamity; and the need to act
in the face of uncertainty.
Situations in which
scientists have actively objected to, resigned from, or removed themselves from a project because of pressure to change scientific findings.
Scientists examining foraminifera
in the Arabian Sea, however,
have found similar results, and Howard speculates the
situation may be similar
in the North Atlantic region, because it also absorbs a significant chunk of manmade CO2.
«Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future,
has moved firmly into the present,» the
scientists declared
in a major new report assessing the
situation in the United States.
One - quarter (25 percent) perceived or personally experienced
situations in which
scientists have actively objected to, resigned from, or removed themselves from a project because of pressure to change scientific findings.
When I suggest we
have a polar opposite
situation here, enviro - activists appearing to be doing all the racketeering to keep their cause alive
in the face of withering science - based criticism, this sort of thing is what I'm talking about — Newsweek «s Sharon Begley practically yelling about the need to stop skeptic climate
scientists in their tracks, and less than three years later, Dr Schneider telling policy analysts and media experts at a major symposium exactly how such critics can be marginalized.
If, that is, we want a good chance of avoiding the dismal future that Bill Hare, an accomplished
scientist and the godfather of Greenpeace's climate campaign,
has so carefully warned us about: Unstable weather, routine heat waves, widespread drought, crop failure, and mass extinction, rising sea levels, and,
in general, a markedly more hostile environment and a
situation that our society, as presently constituted, is unlikely to navigate with grace and aplomb.
Many an eminent
scientist has come unstuck
in these
situations.
If I'm dead wrong and skeptic
scientists will be exposed as pushing industry - fabricated drivel, then you should not be shunning such public debate, you
'd be demanding it
in order to put the
situation permanently six feet under.
In addition to providing legal resources, we also provide emotional support by connecting
scientists under attack to others who
have successfully navigated such
situations.
Like any
scientists working
in a policy environment, you will always come across
situations where governments don't want to hear what you
have to say and you just
have to accept that.
Is it not plausible that instead of a
situation existing where
scientists —
in some cases the same
scientist — use identical tactics behind cancerous second - hand smoke and ozone depletion denial to sow disinformation over climate science which delays political action, that we instead
have —
in some cases — the same small clique of enviro - activists (none of whom possessing science expertise to prove Dr Singer's atmospheric assessments are disinformation) attempting to prop up unsupportable political agendas through the use of character assassination disinformation?
The
situation is critical as
scientists have described
in numerous reports and articles, because if we just lean back doing nothing, the
situation for our children and grandchildren will be problematic.
What climate
scientists don't seem to understand is that
in every analysis
situation, they
have implicitly specified a statistical model and that the correct interpretation of their statistically derived results depends on an understanding of the details of the model.
Killian, so you're saying that all climate
scientists studying methane
in some way should stand up and say that they don't
have the data yet but the
situation is imminently perilous,
in their view?
I am not a climate
scientist of course, but it seems to me that we
have seen several such events since then, with the
situation in Russia being the most horrific.
new P I am not a climate
scientist of course, but it seems to me that we
have seen several such events since then, with the
situation in Russia being the most horrific.
But we
have to deal with a
situation where the
scientist is reporting the study
in a way different from how he
would have reported it if he
had not been trying to influence policy.