Sentences with phrase «support public science»

Chief scientists can officially support public science engagement, as is the case in Australia (see Gov. of AU, n.d.).

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The companies include Chevron Corp., ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips Co., BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Peabody Energy Corp. «The American people deserve answers from the fossil fuel corporations about their actions to massively deceive the public in regards to climate science,» Lieu and Welch wrote in a letter to their House colleagues asking for their support.
The National Center for Science Education, which supports the teaching of evolution in public education, is closely monitoring the case.
Because the claims of Darwinism are presented to the public as «science,» most people are under the impression that they are supported by direct evidence such as experiments and fossil record studies.
Take the money away from the public schools where children will be taught real science and that a «theory» is very close to a proven fact because it is supported by the preponderance of the evidence.
He didn't just support vouchers to religious schools but allowed religious ideas in science class rooms in public schools.
The «in your face,» noisy proclamations are an attempt to assert the atheist's rights to not be discriminated against via public support of religion, usually Christianity, e.g. stem cell research, gay marriage bans, creationism in science class, etc..
The American Public Health Association, the California Center for Public Health Advocacy, the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Center for Science in the Public Interest have given their support to the bill.
Mars plans to quit industry - funded science group, the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), and says it will support research regardless of results after making its science policy public.
Two main documents, along with an independent Farmed Bird Science Welfare Review and many supporting papers, have been released for public comment:
Dr. Lyerly has been supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Greenwall Foundation's Faculty Scholars Program, and her work has appeared in numerous journals, including Science, the Hastings Center Report, and The American Journal of Public Health, as well as the New York Times and Huffington Post.
The comment period on the rules closes today and you can easily show your support by sending USDA an email via PreventObesity.net or via The Center for Science in the Public Interest.
According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a food and nutrition lobbying group that supports the bill, seltzer water is forbidden under the guidelines while candy bars, cookies and potato chips are allowed.
«I think that public understanding of engineering and science is incredibly important, both to continue getting support for these fields, but also to inform people as they make decisions about lots of issues that are confronting our world today,» he said.
That is, of course, an average figure, but in this debate averages are not useful because for many courses, especially those in humanities and social sciences, there will no longer be any public support.
A public health study with public participation and with transparency represents a higher level of scientific rigor and so should be supported by the Governor in his quest to make the decision on the basis of the best science available.
Science and Technology — Subject: Clinical trials Witness (es): Professor Karol Sikora, Medical Director of Cancer Partners UK and Dean, University of Buckingham Medical School and Simon Denegri, NIHR National Director for Public Participation and Engagement in Research and Chair, INVOLVE; Tracey Brown, Managing Director, Sense About Science and Dr Helen Jamison, Deputy Director, Science Media Centre; Sir Kent Woods, Chief Executive,, Dr Janet Wisely, Chief Executive, Health Research Authority, Bill Davidson, Acting Deputy Director and Head of Research Standards and Support, Department of Health and Peter Knight, Deputy Director, Head of Research Information and Intelligence, Department of Health Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster
And I am delighted to support Europe's largest medical science centre here in London - developed under Nobel Prize winner Sir Paul Nurse: public and private sectors working together to pioneer new technologies and new treatments.
Mary Jean Jakubowski, Director of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, said, «The Library has many books, activities, programs, materials and databases to support and increase literacy in science, technology and mathematics.
They also met with Senators, Assemblymembers, and legislative staff earlier in the day to ask for their support in the coming legislative session to keep Downstate as well as the SUNY Health Science Centers in Long Island and Syracuse public.
«The March for Science is an opportunity to communicate the importance and enduring value of science to address challenges, big and small, facing towns and cities across the globe and showcase public support for scientific endeavors that open doors to innovative solutions to improve the lives of all,» said AAAS CEO RusScience is an opportunity to communicate the importance and enduring value of science to address challenges, big and small, facing towns and cities across the globe and showcase public support for scientific endeavors that open doors to innovative solutions to improve the lives of all,» said AAAS CEO Russcience to address challenges, big and small, facing towns and cities across the globe and showcase public support for scientific endeavors that open doors to innovative solutions to improve the lives of all,» said AAAS CEO Rush Holt.
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By exploring my options, I have discovered opportunities for scientists in fields including computational biology, regulatory affairs, business marketing, sales, technical support and development, public policy, science writing, and journalism to name a few.
While many scientists join professional organizations that match their discipline, increasingly scientists are expected to step into the public arena to support the scientific process and the use of science in policymaking — a reality that underscores the importance of the collaboration, Holt and Vernon said.
But some stars are in alignment, and as Chubb's success shows, this is probably science's best shot at gaining and keeping public support.
Further, in service to its mission to protect public health from the effects of pollution and to support the continued development of strong science as a basis for effective decision making, the US EPA is co-sponsoring the meeting.
Well over 3,000 strong, alumni conduct and communicate their science to support public policy in national and international arenas.
However, Lubchenco acknowledged, there is insufficient support and funding for scientists who want to do such research and increase public engagement with science to create large - scale change.
In consultation with the AAAS Center for Public Engagement, the AAAS DoSER «Engaging Scientists» project supports scientists in becoming more effective ambassadors for their research interests, their disciplines, and for science as a whole with a broad and diverse spectrum of publics, and particularly with religious communities.
Coinciding with Horn's time at AAAS, and a highlight of his visit, was the March for Science on April 22 that drew thousands of science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public Science on April 22 that drew thousands of science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public science enthusiasts to Washington, D.C. and to hundreds of other cities and towns across the globe to show their support for the value of science in the public science in the public sphere.
Supported by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, KOFAC is active throughout the country in promoting public understanding of science; advancing science communication and education; and fostering collaboration across the science disciplines, humanities, and thScience, and Technology, KOFAC is active throughout the country in promoting public understanding of science; advancing science communication and education; and fostering collaboration across the science disciplines, humanities, and thscience; advancing science communication and education; and fostering collaboration across the science disciplines, humanities, and thscience communication and education; and fostering collaboration across the science disciplines, humanities, and thscience disciplines, humanities, and the arts.
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.
Evangelical Christians constitute as much as 30 % of the U.S. population and their influence on public support and perceptions of science is considerable.
Still, it «welcomes this public expression of support for science and rationality.
«When it comes to public understanding and support for science in the large and varied sector of religious communities, it is often the perception of the role of science and of scientists themselves — for example, what are their motives, expertise, and influence?
She also reviewed modest evidence in support of the «knowledge deficit hypothesis,» which posits that public skepticism of science is the result of inadequate scientific knowledge.
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The mission of CFS is to provide excellent laboratory services in support of the administration of justice and public safety for the citizens of Ontario by: 1) providing scientific examinations and interpretations in cases involving injury or death in unusual circumstances, and in crimes against persons or property; 2) presenting independent objective expert testimony to courts in Ontario; 3) conducting research; and 4) presenting educational programs on forensic science for agencies using forensic science services.
It's enhancing communication among scientists, engineers and the public, promoting the integrity of science, strengthening support for the science enterprise, and making sure science is used constructively in public policy and that people understand the role of science in society.
► «Even as the practice of science becomes ever more advanced, the observations more precise, and the applications more prevalent, there are signs of public misapprehension, distrust, and eroding support,» wrote Rush Holt, the new chief executive officer of AAAS and executive publisher of Science, in this week's ediscience becomes ever more advanced, the observations more precise, and the applications more prevalent, there are signs of public misapprehension, distrust, and eroding support,» wrote Rush Holt, the new chief executive officer of AAAS and executive publisher of Science, in this week's ediScience, in this week's editorial.
His example suggests that while science's first and greatest triumph in this area was to develop vaccinations to control or eradicate many diseases, the challenge now — not yet achieved, and in some ways even more difficult — is to preserve public support for vaccine programs long after these scourges have largely vanished from our everyday lives.
Indeed, if funding is a measure of public interest and support, then the humanities may need public outreach programs like I - RITE even more than the sciences.
Rather than encouraging researchers to take on problems that serve the public interest — a basic function of science and the fundamental reason that citizens support funding for science — Edwards believes those «perverse incentives» make researchers cautious and only concerned with their own interests.
Moreover, the entire article is gainsaid by a massive meta - analysis study by Northwestern University psychologist Michael Bailey and his colleagues published in the September issue of the peer - reviewed journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, showing that «there is considerably more evidence supporting nonsocial causes of sexual orientation than social causes.»
The committee reviews the Association's public policy activities, alerts AAAS to S&T policy issues that its members see coming over the horizon, oversees the annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy as well as the annual AAAS reports on federally supported R&D, and sponsors other activities such as symposia and workshops at the AAAS Annual Meeting to help scientists and engineers communicate more effectively with policymakers.
SAN JOSE, California — Most scientists support engagement in public policy debates related to science and technology, and many believe that engaging with the public and news media can advance their careers, according to a new survey.
«This bill ensures that a project's benefits are clearly communicated to earn the public's support and trust,» said Representative Lamar Smith (R — TX), the science panel's chairperson and the bill's major backer, in a statement.
To support the biological science goal of image classification, we have developed several games and tools that let ordinary members of the public undertake to classify various photos of living things.
About The Kavli Foundation The Kavli Foundation is dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of humanity, promoting public understanding of scientific research, and supporting scientists and their work.
To find a public outreach program in the natural and life sciences, Hertle recommends you search an online list of outreach programs supported by HHMI (you can search by state).
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