Sentences with phrase «secret lives of scientists»

Stories on the potential impact of climate change in two localities and on the secret lives of scientists and engineers are among the winners of the 2011 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards.

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Nov 30, 2012 — The justices» decision will likely resolve an ongoing battle between scientists who believe that genes carrying the secrets of life should not be exploited for commercial gain and companies that argue that a patent is a reward...

Pictured left to right: Philip Chenette, MD, President of PCRS for 2018; Richard Paulson, MD, President of ASRM for 2017; Alex Quaas, Program Chair of PCRS 2017; Matthew Cobb, Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester, Lecturer, and Author of Generation: The Seventeenth - Century Scientists Who Unraveled the Secrets of Sex, Life, and Growth

Scientists at the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, part of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, have found another secret of longevity in the tissues of the longest - lived rodent, the naked mole rat.

By studying the sizable and pristine sample of material OSIRIS - REx is expected to bring back to Earth from Bennu, scientists hope to unlock deep secrets about the origins of the terrestrial planets and of life itself.

The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean Trevor Corson (HarperCollins, $ 24.95)

The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean

For scientists, it is only the beginning of uncovering the secret life of bees.

Stephen Hawking, who has died aged 76, was Britain's most famous modern day scientist, a genius who dedicated his life to unlocking the secrets of the Universe.

Trevor Corson is an adjunct professor in the creative writing graduate program at Columbia University and his book, The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean, was included in the Best American Science Writing edited by Oliver Sacks.

UT MD Anderson Scientists Discover Secret Life of Chromatin (08/30/2011) A team of researchers directed by Dr. Sharon Dent, director of the Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis and Center for Cancer Epigenetics, investigate a signaling activity of chromatin that is independent of its central role in gene transcription.

The sealed vessel «The Proteus» is reduced down to microscopic size and it's crew through a secret organizational branch known as the «CMDF» (Combined Miniature Defense Force or Combined Miniature Deterrent Forces) and are injected into the artery of a defecting Russian scientist who has suffered a brain injury and is in a coma from an assassination attempt on his life... The CMDF's Mission... to navigate inside the body of the scientist to get to the brain (within exactly 60 minutes) where Dr. Duval and the team of the «Proteus» will attempt to dissolve to coagulum with a laser beam and get back to the center of the patient's body before everything starts growing back to its original size.

Based on a real - life story of a tobacco - company research scientist (Russell Crowe) and the ramifications of his decision to disclose industry secrets to the American public on an episode of 60 Minutes, it was a moody, intense affair that many critics touted as one of the year's best films; it netted 7 Oscar nominations in the process.Mann was back in the Academy Award hunt two year's later with Ali, a biopic of the beloved boxer Muhammad Ali that focused on both his athletic accomplishments and his political battles.

The film is being directed by Tom Harper (War & Peace) from a script by Jack Thorne (How I Live Now), and would see Redmayne and Jones as «balloon pilot Amelia Wren and scientist James Glaisher who, in 1862, embarked on an extraordinary journey to discover the secrets of the heavens.

Jesse Eisenberg, Diane Kruger and Emile Hirsch are set to star in the drama about a pair of young post-graduates living in New York in 1943 who must leave their lives behind to join a community of scientists in New Mexico to work on a top - secret US Government project.

Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, this Marfa Public Radio original series reveals the secrets of desert life.

Deep within the majestic Blue Glacier in the Washington wilderness, a climate scientist uncovers a long - held secret, triggering a series of tragic events that threaten her work, her life — and the lives of everyone around her.