“My experience working as a fisherman has inspired me to focus my work as a marine scientist on supporting coastal communities by providing them with information required to better navigate risk and uncertainty,” Frawley said. “My time at sea impressed upon me the links and feedbacks between ...
Zeeshan-ul-hassan Usmani,a computer scientist from the Florida Institute of Technology,described a new way to increase impulse buying using this phenomenon.Supermarkets already encourage shoppers to buy things they did not realise they wanted: for instance,by placing everyday items such as milk and ...
Human spaceflight quiz: How well do you know our journey into space?Skip DiscoverRead More Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng, Recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life AroundAndrew Ng, computer scientist and technology entrepreneur focusing on artificial intelligence, shares the five books...
Meghan J. McFadden, a scientist at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, heard about a crime in which the suspect bled onto a cell phone and later dropped the(57). This made her wonder whether traces of DNA lingered on cell phones—even when no blood was involved.(58)she and her co...
b. It is used to develop novel drugs for diseases in which aberrant receptors have been discovered. c. It aims to maximize drug-receptor a If you could develop a drug that treats cancer caused by RAS gene, how would the drug work? Would ...
-1553), an Italian physician, scientist, and poet. An acute observer of plague, typhus, and other contagious diseases, Fracastoro was a pioneer of epidemiology (the study of the spread of epidemic diseases) and an early advocate of t...
Seventy percent of its DNA is the same as human DNA. Sabanayagam is a scientist, who built a micro-gravity simulator to test how C. elegans would perform in the actual zero gravity of space. Scientists put the worms into the simiulator full of water. After a week they take out the ...
Recently there was a major discovery in the scientific research-the mapping of all DNA in a human gene(基因)is complete.Couple of years ago, this seems an impossible task for scientist to accomplish.All this progress in science leads us to believe that the day, when the human being will ...
No serious scientist thinks anything so disastrous will come to pass. For Monsanto, however, with a technology in its pocket and a fight on its hands, the situation is about as grim as it can get- at least in terms of public relations. "From a marketing perspective, it’s pathological ...
63)^The scientist who outside his own particular subject is little more than a moron is a modern phenomenon, as is the man of letters who is barely aware of the tremendous strides that have been made in technology.# Similarly, specialization has indirectly affected quite ordinary people in ...