Sentences with phrase «with celebrity scientists»

Anyone in small fields with celebrity scientists would be familiar of this «nest of vipers» effect.

From the Science Mag top 50 science stars list article: «To identify Twitter science stars, we began with celebrity scientists such as Tyson and checked out which scientists they followed.

To identify Twitter science stars, we began with celebrity scientists such as Tyson and checked out which scientists they followed.

Not exact matches

In 1998, Le, then 20, was named Young Australian of the Year, a highly publicized government honor that made her a national celebrity and put her on a speaking circuit, where she hobnobbed with prime ministers, scientists, and international captains of industry.

As we become ever more immersed in information, we're ever more saturated with the opinions of experts, whether «mass» experts like celebrity CEOs, high - profile scientists, health professionals and consultants, or «local» experts — your doctor, stockbroker or auto mechanic.

Scientists with a high score on the index, named after the reality TV star Kim Kardashian, one of the most popular celebrities on the social media platform, should «get off Twitter» and write more papers, suggested Hall, who works at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.

Some decried the lack of scientists of color or female scientists on our list — just four women made the top 50, for example — and noted that our search strategy, which started with a handful of Twitter celebrity scientists and looked at who they followed, likely biased our discoveries toward white males.

IN DEPTH: Behind - the - scenes with Napster co-founder Sean Parker in Hollywood where celebrities like Tom Hanks and Keira Knightly turned out to meet the real stars: the scientists of Parker's new cancer institute.

He moved on to UCLA to pursue a Ph.D. with Dr. Roy Walford, who had become something of a celebrity scientist while pushing the idea that severely restricting caloric intake would extend life.

Imagine having lunch with a world leader in natural health, a top scientist, or a celebrity, and you're discussing how they struggled and recovered from injury, illness or addiction.

Interviews with design scientists, anthropologists, physicists such as Dean Radin, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Nassim Haramein John Todd and Paul Stamets and celebrities such as Sting, Ellen Page and Gilberto Gil.

Clover neither sensationalizes nor heckles, he simply lays out the facts, and is merciless at pointing the finger at the guilty parties - from the trawlers with vast nets that destroy everything in their paths, to incompetent and / or dishonest scientists; to celebrity chefs who proudly display the «marine equivalent of panda, rhino and great apes» on their menus; to sports fisherman (23 % of endangered species caught in North American waters are caught by sports fisherman) and to the general public for whom eating fish has become «a kind of dietary talisman».

THE DRAWING CENTER «Exploratory Works: Drawings From the Department of Tropical Research Field Expeditions» sets the scene with old magazine articles and comic books; imaginative field - station re-creations by Mark Dion; a few tagged animal corpses as neat and compact as folding umbrellas; and a palmetto fan taken undersea in his bathysphere by the celebrity scientist William Beebe (1877 - 1962), whose field work is the subject of this exhibition.

One week ago Lewis was vaulted to celebrity status by conservative and contrarian Web sites and commentators when he disseminated his letter of resignation from the 48,000 - member American Physical Society over its support for what he called «the global warming scam, with the (literally) trillions of dollars driving it, that has corrupted so many scientists, and has carried APS before it like a rogue wave.»

Tim Samaras, a longtime storm chaser for the Discovery Channel who died with his son Paul and partner Carl Young on Friday night in a potent Oklahoma twister, was certainly a celebrity, but also very much a scientist.

Not every scientist or professor is a public figure, but a scientist who writes celebrity columns for The Huffington Post and The Guardian, and appears in campaign commercials for powerful politicians, and stars in a big - budget James Cameron telly series with Matt Damon and Jessica Alba, and writes a book not about science per se but about an epic global struggle for truth and justice with him as the embattled hero can hardly claim he wants to be left alone with his Bunsen burners.

While none of these celebrities are climate scientists (as climate deniers are so hasty to point out), they are human beings with a legitimate interest in the future of our planet.

«The conclusions of a credible climate scientist with access to good data are very different than some of the rhetoric we've heard from Hollywood celebrities of late,» said Travis Davies, a spokesman from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.

The video feed will feature scientists, celebrities, executives and citizens from places like Tonga, Mexico City and Alaska, along with Mr. Gore.