Sentences with phrase «stressing public science»

Despite broad goals — promoting science for the benefit of society, stressing public science education, taking a moral stand against government and industry misuse of science — infighting and members» opposing views limited the group's effectiveness.

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Scientists oriented toward socialism or Marxism (e.g., Bernal, Needham, Haldane) have complained that within capitalism the direction of science has been determined by corporation profits rather than the public welfare.5 The solutions they offer stress political controls, which run the risk of imposing particular ideologies on the structure of science.

(WASHINGTON, DC) In comments today before the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's public meeting on the import safety provisions of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, Dr. Leon Bruner, Chief Science Officer for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), stressed the importance of enhancing the safety and reliability of the supply chain for imported food and food ingredients.

Elliott added, «We also stressed the need for public innovation expenditure to be strengthened and I hope the regional science audits will lead to that - and do not get side - tracked from the global challenge and opportunity facing UK chemical businesses and the country.»

Scientific organizations partnering with the March for Science are stressing the need for scientists to connect more directly with policymakers and the public both now and in the future to build support for science and explain its value for sScience are stressing the need for scientists to connect more directly with policymakers and the public both now and in the future to build support for science and explain its value for sscience and explain its value for society.

In addition, the draft statement stresses the importance of public understanding of science, with an emphasis on improved instruction from the primary grades through the undergraduate years.

Its report, Gene Drives on the Horizon: Advancing Science, Navigating Uncertainty and Aligning Research with Public Values, stresses that although gene drive offers great promise for agriculture, conservation, and public health, neither the science nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered orgScience, Navigating Uncertainty and Aligning Research with Public Values, stresses that although gene drive offers great promise for agriculture, conservation, and public health, neither the science nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered orgaPublic Values, stresses that although gene drive offers great promise for agriculture, conservation, and public health, neither the science nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered orgapublic health, neither the science nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered orgscience nor the current regulatory system is adequate to address the risks and requirements of gene drive — altered organisms.

If we are serious about science as a public good, we should give the public control over the ways in which some — and I stress «some» — of its money is spent.

But Fuller stresses that rather than being ignorant of science, the public is simply not involved.

This task of translating the science of early childhood development begins by determining what needs translating, then identifies obstacles to public understanding, and concludes by developing and verifying the impact of simplifying models or metaphors that improve public thinking (e.g. «brain architecture,» «serve and return,» and «toxic stress»).

For these reasons, society needs science documenting the positive benefits of human - animal interaction in order for veterans with post-traumatic stress to have ready access to service dogs; for more hospitals and nursing homes to promote high - quality therapy animal programs; and for more public spaces and housing options to accommodate companion animals.

Given the inability of Congress, after seven years of struggling, to pass «comprehensive» climate legislation, it's good to see a shift to the approach pushed by, among others, Stephen H. Schneider, the veteran climate science and policy expert at Stanford University who long stressed the need for a sequence of steps to build public support before the heavier lifting comes.

Informed by implementation science, we evaluated an adapted mindfulness - based stress reduction (MBSR) program to ameliorate the negative effects of stress and trauma among low - income, minority, middle school public school students.