«North Greenland glaciers are changing rapidly,» said Jeremie Mouginot, an earth
system scientist at the University of California, Irvine, who led the study.
«If the models do systematically underestimate precipitation changes that would be bad news», because the existing forecasts would already cause substantial problems, says Gabriele Hegerl, a climate -
system scientist at the University of Edinburgh, UK, and a co-author on the paper.
«Limiting total CO2 emissions from the start of 2015 to beneath 240 billion tonnes of carbon − 880 billion tonnes of CO2 — or about 20 years of current emissions would likely achieve the Paris goal of limiting warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels,» says study leader Richard Millar, a climate
system scientist at the University of Oxford.
«Given the quantifiable impacts of climate change in India and other developing nations in the coming decades, both rich and poor countries should be ramping up our efforts to combat global climate change instead of turning our backs on commitments we have made to the international community,» said Steven J. Davis, an earth
system scientist at the University of California Irvine and one of the partners in the Science Advances study.
Van Butsic, a land
system scientist at U.C. Berkeley, is the author of a new report by the Public Policy Institute of California that recommends some changes in state law and a shift in public attitude when it comes to how California handles its drought - induced tree mortality.
«International efforts all center on what we emit every year, but that misses the point,» said Steven Davis, an earth
system scientist at the University of California, Irvine, and the study's co-author.
«[This] study has important global implications, because we know early plants cooled the climate and increased the oxygen level in the Earth's atmosphere,» conditions that supported the expansion of terrestrial animal life, says Tim Lenton, an earth
system scientist at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom who was not involved with the work.
Josep Canadell, an earth
system scientist at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization in Canberra, calls the study «a very significant step» in understanding the health implications of international trade.
«There is no doubt that the authors have made a significant step forward» in characterizing China's emissions, and the country's effort to improve the quality of its climate data «is very welcome,» says Josep Canadell, an earth
system scientist at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Canberra.
«The WRI commentary is correct,» says Josep Canadell, an earth
system scientist at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Canberra who is also executive director of the Global Carbon Project, which tracks greenhouse gas pollution.
«It's a true firestorm — extremely fast moving, generating its own weather conditions, and burning literally everything in its path,» Daniel Swain, a climate earth
system scientist at Stanford University, said.
This is the first time anyone has examined regional climate change in the central United States by directly comparing the influence of greenhouse gas emissions to agriculture, says Nathan Mueller, an earth
systems scientist at the University of California (UC), Irvine, who was not involved with this study.
«In order to be creative in problem - solving, you might need to go your own way,» says coauthor Jesse Shore, an information
systems scientist at Boston University.
«This kind of long - term time series is really essential to understanding global environmental change,» says Carrie Masiello, an Earth
systems scientist at Rice University in Houston, Texas, who was not involved in the study.
«When the policymakers came in and started asking questions, [they] were talking about variables that weren't in the models,» says Gerald Midgley,
a systems scientist at the University of Hull in the United Kingdom.
Popular discourse now acknowledges that modern China's first leader, Mao Zedong, «was a human being,» says Zhichang Zhu,
a systems scientist at the Xiamen University Malaysia in Sepang.
They play off one another and it's like a tug of rope almost,» says Evan Mills, an environmental and energy
systems scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.
October 26, 2016 Restoring the sense of touch in amputees using natural signals of the nervous
system Scientists at the University of Chicago and Case Western Reserve University have found a way to produce realistic sensations of touch in two human amputees by directly stimulating the nervous system.
This is the first time anyone has examined regional climate change in the central United States by directly comparing the influence of greenhouse gas emissions to agriculture, says Nathan Mueller, an earth
systems scientist at the University of California (UC), Irvine, who was not involved with this study.
Not exact matches
Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration
systems at NASA, says the space agency already uses virtual reality technology in astronaut training and spacecraft simulations, so it was logical to extend that successful model to inspire and educate the next generation of space explorers and
scientists.
Kevin Ashton, a British author and
scientist who is an expert in the field of sensing technology, coined the term in 1999 when he was working
at Proctor & Gamble to help improve supply chain communication
systems.
«This is evidence of a big shakeup early on in the solar
system's formation,» Glenn Orton, a co-author of the new study and a planetary
scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told Business Insider.
Founded by Cody Friesen, a materials
scientist, the startup's Source
system relies on an ultra-absorbent material that collects water
at 20,000 times the concentration of the air around it.
The cyclones were discovered as the Juno spacecraft made the first of
at least 12 planned close encounters with Jupiter, which
scientists believe set the stage for the development of Earth and other planets in the solar
system.
As the craft continues to transmit photos back to Earth,
scientists are learning more about the fascinating dwarf planet
at the edge of our solar
system.
The
system has been challenging for women with demanding careers, says Martin, who recalls hearing female
scientists share their concerns
at a conference.
In Blockchain: An Emerging Solution for Fraud Prevention Jun Dai, a computer
scientist at California State University Sacramento argues that «altering or deleting information in the companies accounting
systems, changing electronic documents, and creating fraudulent electronic files were the main methods to conceal frauds.»
David Kipping, an astronomer
at Columbia University who was not involved with the research, told the New
Scientist that there «is a legitimate case to be made that this
system could host life, and we may be able to infer the presence of that life in the next decade.»
You do not have to be a NASA
scientist or a religious person to know that there has to be a designer who is responsible for this existence, just walk outside
at night and gaze
at the stars and ask yourself as to how did our solar
system became so perfectly established and how our planets are perfectly aligned.
Be it in the form of solar
system supporting life on planet earth or in the works of a
scientist who is researching, Creativity a force, a constance presence is eternally
at work.
Nevertheless,
scientists have been able to determine the probable age of the Solar
System and to calculate an age for the Earth by assuming that the Earth and the rest of the solid bodies in the Solar
System formed
at the same time and are, therefore, of the same age.
She is an award - winning agricultural social
systems scientist, and has been Professor of Value Chains
at the University of Southern Queensland since February 2015.
Breastfed babies are better
at fighting off infection than bottle - fed infants because their mothers milk kick - starts their immune
system,
scientists have discovered.
The paper is Influence of definition based versus pragmatic birth registration on international comparisons of perinatal and infant mortality: population based retrospective study, written by multiple
scientists at Fetal and Infant Health Study Group of the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance
System.
Speaking
at a fringe meeting
at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth, the famous atheist and
scientist told delegates that it was unacceptable to indoctrinate children into any religion or belief
system.
Scientists who mapped the DNA of the New York City subway
system have backed off a claim that they discovered traces of anthrax and bubonic plague
at several stations, after federal and city public health officials strongly disputed the findings.
Take Kellie Ann Jurado, a postdoctoral
scientist in immunobiology
at Yale University, who will use the funding for research on the effects of the Zika virus on the nervous
system.
«We owe the young
scientists who are coming into the
system, from the moment they start in a Ph.D. program until they finally get to the point that they're in faculty positions... a responsibility to give them clear information and good support in making effective, sound decisions that comport with their abilities and career aspirations,» Daniels said
at a briefing on the report.
In contrast to adults, acceptance of evolution in schoolchildren in the UK is linked to their scientific aptitude rather than conflicts with belief
systems, say
scientists at the Milner Centre for Evolution
at the University of Bath.
Typically, physiologists and
scientists study one
system at a time, but nutrition is a cross-cutting science with impacts across
systems biology.
In a study supported by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research's Atmospheric
System Research program,
scientists used the Community Atmosphere Model version 4 to examine the relative importance of heating
at different altitudes to the MJO.
But other planetary
scientists, including Jonathan Lunine of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, note that JWST will also use its infrared eyes to peer
at planets both inside the Solar
System and beyond.
By monitoring healthy humans experiencing sustained pain,
scientists at the University of Michigan got to watch the brain's painkiller
system in action and determined that not all brains handle pain equally well.
Murali Haran, a professor in the department of statistics
at Penn State University; Won Chang, an assistant professor in the department of mathematical sciences
at the University of Cincinnati; Klaus Keller, a professor in the department of geosciences and director of sustainable climate risk management
at Penn State University; Rob Nicholas, a research associate
at Earth and Environmental
Systems Institute
at Penn State University; and David Pollard, a senior
scientist at Earth and Environmental
Systems Institute
at Penn State University detail how parameters and initial values drive an ice sheet model, whose output describes the behavior of the ice sheet through time.
«I'm a plant
scientist in Dr. Patel's lab
at Big State University, with significant research experience in improving efficiency of various cropping
systems under a range of environmental conditions, as well as working with parent lines development and hybrid seed production.
The first author of the study is Marta Łksza, PhD, a computer
scientist from the Simons Center for
Systems Biology
at the Institute for Advanced Study.
Revving up the immune
system to combat a wide variety of tumor types may take cancer therapy in a new direction, says Khaled Barakat, a computational
scientist at the University of Alberta in Canada, who was not involved in the study.
The
scientists then played the movies backward, to identify the point
at which the lymphatic
system began to form.
But money is only part of what makes a EURYI award useful, says Brian O'Neill, a climate
scientist at the International Institute for Applied
Systems Analysis in Laxenburg, Austria, who was one of the first EURYI winners 3 years ago.
The research team, led by Joshua Cinner, a social
scientist who studies coral - reef
systems at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, based its analysis on data that describe conditions
at more than 2,500 reefs.