Sentences with phrase «thirds of his life science»

He provided test results showing that two - thirds of his life science students scored as advanced or at grade level in 2011.

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Her last two books, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well - Being, Wisdom, and Wonder and The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night At A Time, on the science, history and mystery of sleep, both became instant international bestsellers.

The International Information fundamentally represents the dominance and penetration of the technocratic culture into the life of the peoples in the third World, either in the form of science and technology transfer, or in the form of economic development and coqercial advertisement, or in terms of the inculcation of military values such as national security doctrine and peace propagenda.

Instead, the rationale appears to be that an extended life span would simply satisfy many private desires: first, hardly anyone wants to die; second, as a basic human good, life is worth extending indefinitely; and, third, it would be remiss of science not to respond to that ancient expression of human hope and desire.

During one - third of the year, the students will learn about the cutting - edge developments in the life sciences with the greatest entrepreneurial potential — from bioinformatics to neuroscience, epidemiology, drug discovery, and stem cell research.

The number of women in that group was one - third of what one would expect based on female representation in the life sciences (the field that accounts for the overwhelming majority of ORI cases).

Of the 58.4 % who did have employment commitments, about two - thirds of the life, physical, and earth sciences Ph.D. s went on to postdoc positionOf the 58.4 % who did have employment commitments, about two - thirds of the life, physical, and earth sciences Ph.D. s went on to postdoc positionof the life, physical, and earth sciences Ph.D. s went on to postdoc positions.

It wasn't the starvation wages of the life sciences — it was maybe two - thirds of what they could get if they had a tenure - track position — but they had to take what they could get.

About half of Americans worry that science is making life «change too fast,» up from about one - third who expressed this concern a decade ago.

Between 2002 and 2010, life sciences accounted for one - third of the job growth in Maryland, according to the Maryland Biotechnology Center, a state - run organization.

Although the percentage of doctorates awarded to women in life sciences increased from 15 to 52 percent between 1969 and 2009, only about a third of assistant professors and less than a fifth of full professors in biology - related fields in 2009 were female.

This post is the third in a three - part series highlighting youth science competitions that task young people with the real challenges and rewards of a life in research.

Two - thirds of respondents agree that science and technology make our lives easier, more comfortable, and healthier, and three - quarters say that they will bring more opportunities for future generations.

Visions of Nature: The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel by Olaf Breidbach (Prestel, $ 100) is the third lavishly illustrated release about the scientist from Prestel, this one less about the beautiful illustrations and more about the scientist's life story.

Roughly two - thirds of all suits are over software patents, but experts warn that the life sciences are not immune.

A new, comprehensive atlas of the light pollution across the globe — published Friday in the journal Science Advances — shows that over a third of humans on Earth can not see the Milky Way, including 60 percent of those living in Europe and 80 percent of North Americans.

During the years of his life, especially in the nascent country he eventually helped govern as the third President of the United States, the sciences were most often pursued through their connections to architecture, agriculture, invention, and practical engineering, and Jefferson was thrilled by all of these subjects.

«The proteomics field is now entering a third generation phase where large - scale protein analysis will provide unique quantifiable data on a subcellular level «says one of the participants in the EU funded PROSPECTS project Dr. Emma Lundberg from the Science for Life Laboratory Stockholm.

You spend close to a third of your life sleeping so it's a good idea to study the science of sleep so you can sleep deeper, recover faster and wake up each morning feeling more energized.

In Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg's (The Post, Bridge of Spies, Lincoln, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, The Indiana Jones Trilogy, Close Encounters of the Third), adaptation of Ernest Cline's (Armada) bestselling 2011 science - fiction novel, the unexamined life isn't just worth living, it's worth living virtually inside the biggest MMRPOG

The following year, box office performances seemed to suggest that animation would always be Disney's predominant forte; a trio of dramatically affecting and darker than usual live action productions (Return to Oz, The Journey of Natty Gann and One Magic Christmas) earned no more than $ 14 million individually, the second and third Touchstone releases (Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend and My Science Project) did not make great dents in the charts, and summer animated release The Black Cauldron, the top - grossing new film with over $ 21 million, was clearly

Second - and third - grade students using the Seeds of Science / Roots of Reading units made significantly greater gains in understanding science concepts, knowledge of science vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life scienceScience / Roots of Reading units made significantly greater gains in understanding science concepts, knowledge of science vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life sciencescience concepts, knowledge of science vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life sciencescience vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life sciencescience and life sciencescience units.

Goals include making all children literate readers and writers by third grade and incorporating math skills in their everyday lives and in their understanding of such other subjects as science, social science, the arts, and physical education.

While living in Nashville, Mr. Lindsey taught sixth grade science at Liberty Collegiate Academy (where his students had the highest state science test scores in all of Nashville that year), and, most recently, Mr. Lindsey taught third grade literacy and math at Inglewood Elementary in east Nashville.

The charter of the Cooper Union was finally adopted in its present form by the legislature of the State of New York, April 13, 1859; and the deed of trust, executed in compliance therewith, on the 29th day of the same month, by Peter Cooper and his wife, Sarah, conveyed to the board of trustees the title to «all that piece and parcel of land bounded on the west by Fourth Avenue, on the north by Astor Place, on the east by Third Avenue, and on the south by Seventh Street,... to be forever devoted to the advancement of science and art, in their application to the varied and useful purposes of life.»

One - third of the way into fiscal year 2006, NASA Earth Science was told to go figure out how to live with a 20 - percent loss of the current year's funds.

«About one - third of the aerosols have been missed,» Ridley told Live Science.

There have been some excellent examples of science communication to the general public recently: the superbly executed Years of Living Dangerously documentary series; Neil deGrasse Tyson's excellent Cosmos shows; and the very clearly written and beautifully laid out Third National Climate Assessment prepared by American scientists with the help of communications specialists.

Almost a third of the California - founded firm's 32 global offices are found in the States, where it earns a wealth of top - tier Chambers USA rankings in areas ranging from corporate, life sciences, and real estate matters to white - collar crime.

According to a recent study by SRS of recent private life sciences deals, disputes over earn - outs arose in about one - third (36 %) of all milestones that were expected to be hit by September 2016.

Key sectors of focus include electronics, media, life sciences and food and beverages; the team recently represented McDonald's in several trade mark and copyright infringement disputes against Russian third parties, and is currently advising Lego on trade mark and copyright enforcement proceedings across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

«The benefits for Dublin include being at the centre of the protection of the healthcare systems for all EU citizens, and to being at the forefront of medical research and innovation — an area in which the Irish third - level education sector and life sciences industry is particularly strong,» it said.