Sentences with phrase «survey on life sciences»

A new Eurobarometer survey on life sciences and biotechnology shows that Europeans are optimistic about biotechnology.

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Prairie Moon Waldorf School offers a rich and comprehensive academic program which includes English based on world literature, myths, and legends; history that is chronological and inclusive of the world's great civilizations; science that surveys geography, astronomy, meteorology, physical and life sciences; and mathematics that develops competence in arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.

Ruth Müller, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University in Sweden, who focused her Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape influences the working practices of postdocs in the life sciences, notes that while the study acknowledges the diversity of the European system, it uses just one European country — Germany — in its quantitative survey.

Using the science of survey design, they focused on about 2,000 men and women who met the SPRINT eligibility criteria to determine the projected 107,500 lives saved each year.

In order to examine the relationship between prejudice and mortality, the researchers constructed a measure capturing the average level of anti-gay prejudice in the communities where LGB individuals lived, beginning in 1988, using data on prejudicial attitudes from the General Social Survey, one of the primary sources of social indicator data in the social sciences.

The results of the survey will be presented as a series of quiz shows live on the Internet during the Science Week, from 4 to 10 November.

WHAT: Hearing on Surveying the Space Weather Landscape WHEN: Thursday, April 26, at 10:00 a.m. EDT WHERE: 2318 Rayburn House Office Building Witness List Dr. Neil Jacobs, assistant secretary of commerce for environmental observation and prediction, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Dr. Jim Spann, chief scientist, Heliophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Dr. W. Kent Tobiska, president and chief scientist, Space Environment Technologies Live streaming will be available on the committee's website and YouTube.

The survey, conducted for the Washington - based American Council on Education, a higher education organization, found that 54 percent of 1,000 registered voters believe students should have to take more math and science courses, and only 31 percent of those polled believe that math and science classes offered to college students not majoring in those fields are «very relevant» to life after graduation.

Just today on the BBC site I read a survey where IIRC 48 % of people believed science will have «cured cancer in 30 yrs» but only 3 % believed science had a «large impact on their lives».