Sentences with phrase «system science over»

The major advancements in Earth system science over the past 30 years have provided overwhelming evidence and deep insights of a recent turning point in humanity's relationship with planet Earth.

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It is no coincidence that the school system in Finland, the darling of the international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.

It is understandable that science would try to carry this over to the study of living systems and of human beings, indeed already with a certain degree of success.

For, «political systems incapable of counter-balancing unusually swollen middle class, myriads of white collar jobs, non-local means of subsistence, irresistible passion for consumer goods and a social life making sense only in the idiom of science and technology hardly grant an easy walk - over for anti-development movements.

Within each, he traces how Reformation battles over the criteria for determining the true meaning of Scripture and the proper definition of doctrines shifted authority to natural science, politically ordered confessional institutions, privatized choice, material aggrandizement, and a social - knowledge system finally untethered to religious categories and rationales.

Skinner affirms that Domino's delivery system, which has been continuously improved for over 50 years, is «not rocket science, but terribly disciplined.»

In 2014 David Walker, then deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, told a Senate committee, «If there is not somebody who wants to take over the management and the funding of the site... we plan to do a dismantle of the system.»

We extract science by carefully modeling all the ways in which the spacecraft and the instruments themselves could have caused the apparent brightness of a planetary system to change over time... We are pretty sure we can trust our models of Spitzer down to about a part in 10,000; we are in uncharted territory as far as detector behavior is concerned.»

A research group led by Chengsi Pan, Postdoctoral Researcher, and Tsuyoshi Takata, NIMS Special Researcher, at the Global Research Center for Environment and Energy Based on Nanomaterials Science (GREEN; Director - General: Kohei Uosaki) of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS; President: Sukekatsu Ushioda), and Kazunari Domen, a professor of the Department of Chemical System Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo (President: Junichi Hamada) newly developed a water - splitting photocatalyst that is operable over a wider range of the visible light spectrum than before.

Thus, though it is possible to investigate environmental relationships over a wide range of levels, the principal focus of this science is on relationships — relationships among human beings, other living beings, and the systems in which they exist.

«Over the last several decades there have been conflicting theories for how the DNA is organized inside these chromosomes,» said Dr. Dekker, co-director of the Program in Systems Biology at UMMS and senior author of the Science study.

New research published in Geophysical Research Letters by University of Melbourne scientists at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science shows that a positive IPO would likely produce a sharp acceleration in global warming over the next decade.

«The amazing increase in Chinese manufacturing over the past 15 years has driven the world economy to new heights and supplied consumers in developed countries with tremendous quantities of lower - cost goods,» said co-author Steven J. Davis, an assistant professor of Earth system science at the University of California, Irvine.

There was no shaking, but over several weeks, Global Positioning System (GPS) stations reversed their usual direction and moved 2 to 4 mm to the southwest, as Herb Dragert of the Geological Survey of Canada in Sidney, British Columbia, and colleagues reported last year (Science, 25 May 2001, p. 1525).

Like most traditional medicine systems, it was developed and refined over thousands of years, using observation and experience — and that's exactly where science begins.

«Students emerging from the oft - criticized K - 12 system appear to be studying science and math subjects more and performing better in them, over time,» said Teitelbaum in Congressional testimony in November 2007.

Over the last 20 years, I've been through nine computers and five operating systems (Osborne [cpm], 286-386-486 [dos - windows], Power Mac [mac os], G3, and G4 [mac osx]-RRB- while I morphed from a science / medical reporter and into an online Web site editor - publisher.

This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.

Over a simulated interval of 200 million years, the inner planet slowly migrated even farther inward to become a «warm Jupiter» orbiting its parent star at about the same distance Mercury does in our solar system, the researchers report online today in Science.

Investigators Di Liang, PhD candidate, and Victor E. Cabrera, PhD, from the Department of Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin - Madison, used the Integrated Farm System Model (IFSM), available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to simulate the performance of a representative Wisconsin dairy farm and predict both financial and environmental outputs over a 25 - year period.

In 1981, Peter Checkland of Lancaster University in the United Kingdom called for a «soft» systems science that valued input from stakeholders over mathematical modeling.

Last month, a group of over 50 AI scientists, including those from UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute, signed an open letter to the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), announcing a boycott against the university due to its recent partnership with South Korea's largest defense company, Hanwha System, to open a Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence, which will aim to «develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to military weapons, joining the global competition to develop autonomous arms.»

«The main science goal for the mosaic we are making of the Saturn system is to look at the more diffuse rings that encircle Saturn and check for change over time,» NASA's JPL said in a statement.

According to the paper published in the journal Science Advances, the newly discovered 3,600 sq mile (9,300 sq km) coral reef system contains over 73 species of fish, 60 species of sponges, spiny lobsters and other forms of reef life.

Over the past 19 years, Malin Space Science Systems has featured other heart - shaped martian landforms on Valentine's Day in images acquired by MRO CTX and the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC).

Examples of science projects enabled by the data in the High - Latitude Survey include: mapping the formation of cosmic structure in the first billion years after the Big Bang via the detection and characterization of over 10,000 galaxies at z > 8; finding over 2,000 QSOs at z > 7; quantifying the distribution of dark matter on intermediate and large scales through lensing in clusters and in the field; identifying the most extreme star - forming galaxies and shock - dominated systems at 1 < z < 2; carrying out a complete census of star - forming galaxies and the faint end of the QSO luminosity function at z ~ 2, including their contribution to the ionizing radiation; and determining the kinematics of stellar streams in the Local Group through proper motions.

When scientists with NASA's Operation IceBridge mission fly over the Earth's poles gathering ice sheet data, they can focus solely on their science and not the computing systems that make it possible, thanks to Indiana University IT experts.

Inflammation is currently taking over the health and wellness zeitgeist, becoming the holy grail of medicine and science as it can affect all of our anatomical systems and is believed to be ground zero for a wide range of medical conditions.

We now know that «over 99 percent of cervical cancers are caused by a persistent HPV infection,» says Mahboobeh Safaeian, PhD, MPH, director of clinical science, HPV, for Roche Molecular Systems.

Ayurveda, meaning «the science of life», is a system of traditional medicine practiced in India for over 4000 years.

Her yoga studies and practice over the years have kindled her interest and study in Ayurveda, the 5,000 year old system of natural healing and sister science to yoga.

BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST - Feb 13 - A group of behavioral science Casanovas have banded together to produce poetry aimed at wooing system 1 and winning over system 2 in 140 characters or less: #behavioralvalentines.

In the first legal skirmish over «intelligent design» since a federal judge declared it to be illegitimate science, a rural Southern California school system has agreed to drop an elective philosophy course presenting the highly charged topic.

There has been a gradual increase over the past decade in the percentage of districts offering pay incentives for shortage areas (see Figure 4), but recent evidence (see work by Katharine Strunk with Jason Grissom, Tammy Kolbe, and Dara Zeehandelaar) shows that few districts are truly strategic in matching incentives to staffing needs, and as a consequence, school systems continue to struggle to fill teaching slots in math and science.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

In a well functioning system, the relative scarcity of math and science teachers would increase the amount schools paid for such teachers - which over time would encourage more entries into those fields to reduce that scarcity.

Science is most effectively learned through an application, hands - on active methodology in which students «describe, explain, make predictions about, or gain control over real - world systems and events» (Brophy, 1992).

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After receiving a master's degree in Computer Science from Cambridge University, he has worked for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as an employee and contractor for over thirty years, helping advance our exploration of the Solar System.

Best - selling crime author John Grisham told lawmakers that faulty science is all over the US justice system, and urged nationwide improvements to forensic techniques.

I had tried various types of food over the past 3 or 4 months, from Beneful Puppy, Iams Puppy and the Science Diet... Eukanuba Large Breed Puppy has really seemed to be the only food that has made a HUGE improvement in not only my puppies digestive systems but also in their coat texture and shine and their breath no longer has a musty smell!

Paul Voosen, who's one of my favorite science journalists these days, has written a fine piece examining the scientific and societal debate over the Anthropocene, the proposed term for this era in which human decisions (or indecision) will leave a durable mark in planetary systems and even in the planet's stratified rock.

One of the toughest realities attending debates over what to do, or not do, about the growing human influence on the climate system is that more science does not necessarily clarify society's, or individual's, responses.

Your spurious sarcasm language aside the increase in knowledge about climate science over the last 25 years has been truly impressive (for example our understanding of how the increased heat retention gets moved around the planetary system).

As the Trump administration charges forward with its war on science by canceling a «crucial» carbon monitoring system at NASA, scientists and climate experts are sounding alarms over atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) that just surpassed a «troubling» threshold for the first time in human history.

Since so much climate science comes out a complex ideologically academic / government / political systems dating back decades and so over blown and politically intolerant of dissent it couldn't even accept better science.

At PIK, researchers in the natural and social sciences from all over the world work closely together to study global change and its impacts on ecological, economic and social systems.

When you've got an educational system that is weak in teaching science, myths are going to win out over truth more often than not.

My friend, Climate Science is not a science since it has no precise numerical variables, no laws, and statistics are not applicable because there is no physically meaningful time intervals over which to take averages and no periodicity The system is not stationary — meaning that the earth and its atmosphere and the sun, and the molten interior and the cosmic radiation present a constantly changing environment far beyond the capabilities of predScience is not a science since it has no precise numerical variables, no laws, and statistics are not applicable because there is no physically meaningful time intervals over which to take averages and no periodicity The system is not stationary — meaning that the earth and its atmosphere and the sun, and the molten interior and the cosmic radiation present a constantly changing environment far beyond the capabilities of predscience since it has no precise numerical variables, no laws, and statistics are not applicable because there is no physically meaningful time intervals over which to take averages and no periodicity The system is not stationary — meaning that the earth and its atmosphere and the sun, and the molten interior and the cosmic radiation present a constantly changing environment far beyond the capabilities of prediction.

Over the past five years several unvented roof insulation systems have been developed by the Building Science Consortium for use primarily in hot - dry and hot - humid climate zones.