• The 2022 Lindeman Award is being presented to Mohammad 'Monir' Moniruzzaman (Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami) for his 2020 Nature paper, "Widespread endogenization of giant viruses shapes genomes of green algae" describing the integration of viral elements from giant DNA viruses into the genomes of green algae, providing evidence of their importance in protistan evolution and response to environmental change. (aslo.org)
  • The following are the news stories released by the Geological Sciences Department from 2016-2020. (csulb.edu)
  • Reference: "Revisiting a Landmark Study System: No Evidence for a Punctuated Mode of Evolution in Metrarabdotos" by Kjetil Lysne Voje, Emanuela Di Martino and Arthur Porto, 17 March 2020, The American Naturalist . (scitechdaily.com)
  • Andrew Stuttaford, A Useful Pandemic: Davos launches new 'Reset,' this time on the back of COVID , National Review , 29 October 2020). (laetusinpraesens.org)
  • In 2018 NPL had published 359 papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals. (npl.co.uk)
  • We performed a systematic review on COVID-19-associated morbidity and mortality in people with PI. (cdc.gov)
  • This systematic review aims to understand better how the relationship between performance and well-being has been analyzed in Brazil during the last 20 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The evolutionary sciences (e.g., evolutionary biology, anthropology, paleontology) continue to transform our understanding of the natural world and advance human health, agriculture, and conservation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The bryozoan genus Metrarabdotos has been used as a textbook example in evolutionary biology and paleontology, showing how evolution speeds up when new species form compared to a much slower evolution of already established species. (scitechdaily.com)
  • However, Dr Marc Kirschner, founding chair of the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School states: "In fact, over the last 100 years, almost all of biology has proceeded independent of evolution, except evolutionary biology itself. (creation.com)
  • Honestly, the scientific establishment would do better by sticking to science. (evolutionnews.org)
  • He has published about 70 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and several book chapters. (routledge.com)
  • He has co-authored eight monographs and published more than 130 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. (routledge.com)
  • Before a crowd of about 250 members of the Boston University community and beyond, McNutt explored the nature of scientific truth, how the public's perception of science has changed over time, and what must be done to ensure public trust in science in the future. (bu.edu)
  • She argued that one possible cause for public skepticism of science is a barrage of differing messages on issues like the health benefits or detriments of coffee, and the inability of the public to distinguish between these sorts of unsupported pronouncements and "hard-won" scientific consensus. (bu.edu)
  • McNutt, who was editor-in-chief of Science journals from 2013 to 2016, also explained the evolution of scientific literature and the peer review process. (bu.edu)
  • This has led to a dramatic rise in scientific misconduct, particularly in countries where the research enterprise is growing the fastest, and a growing number of "predatory journals" with publication fees and poor or nonexistent peer review and quality control. (bu.edu)
  • She argued that the scientific community needs to be able to "systematically signal trust" with a method for showing what has been peer reviewed and the quality of that peer review. (bu.edu)
  • The only two peer-reviewed scientific papers showing that electromagnetic fields (EMFs) from cell phones can cause DNA breakage are at the center of a misconduct controversy at the Medical University of Vienna (MUV). (blogspot.com)
  • These reviews are extremely doubtful about the papers' claims, and multiple voices in the scientific community have been harshly critical. (sott.net)
  • The papers' peer reviews, posted on 12 July, come to much the same conclusion about the scientific evidence. (sott.net)
  • A massive body of scientific evidence supports evolution. (austringer.net)
  • A quick database search of scientific publications since 1975 shows 29,639 peer- reviewed scientific papers on evolution in twelve leading journals alone2. (austringer.net)
  • In recognition of the overwhelming scientific support for evolution, evolution is taught without qualification- and intelligent design is omitted- at every secular and most sectarian universities in this country, including Baylor (Baptist), Notre Dame (Catholic), Texas Christian (Disciples of Christ) and Brigham Young (Mormon). (austringer.net)
  • The report is part of the European Commission's effort to monitor the evolution of scientific data availability. (zmescience.com)
  • This Special Publication of the Society for Sedimentary Geology was co-edited by Professor Rick Behl and contained 5 peer-review scientific papers by faculty members Behl, Robert Francis, Pam Hill and Greg De Hoogh and former CSULB students Michael Thompson and Chris Castillo. (csulb.edu)
  • Nevertheless, in many countries throughout the world, the scientific workforce engaged in the study of evolution fails to reflect the diversity of its citizens. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The journal invites submissions from scientific organizations, biologists, social scientists, and educators working to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion in the evolutionary sciences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The problem, therefore, is not merely that science is being used illegitimately to promote a materialistic worldview, but that this worldview is actively undermining scientific inquiry, leading to incorrect and unsupported conclusions about biological and cosmological origins. (uncommondescent.com)
  • At the same time, intelligent design (ID) offers a promising scientific alternative to materialistic theories of biological and cosmological evolution - an alternative that is finding increasing theoretical and empirical support. (uncommondescent.com)
  • Treanor J. Influenza vaccine--outmaneu- peer review is possible in electronic vering antigenic shift and drift. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Dugan was an assistant professor of viral genomics at the J. Craig Venter Institute from 2010 to 2012, where she focused on influenza and vector-borne viral genomics, viral evolution and synthetic influenza vaccine development. (cdc.gov)
  • Here, we review the conceptual framework and empirical challenges of distinguishing regular migration from vagrancy in small obligate migratory passerines and explain how this can inform our understanding of migration evolution. (bto.org)
  • It was Karl Popper who first identified what he called "the demarcation problem" of finding a criterion to distinguish between empirical science, such as the successful 1919 test of Einstein's general theory of relativity, and pseudoscience, such as Freud's theories, whose adherents sought only confirming evidence while ignoring disconfirming cases. (shroudstory.com)
  • Principles of evolution are at the basis of human genomics and personalized medicine and are applied daily by people working in medicine, agriculture, engineering, and pharmaceuticals. (austringer.net)
  • Recent reviews have emphasized the need for a health equity agenda in genomics research. (cdc.gov)
  • Marcia McNutt , the President of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) , discussed the role of science in what has been called the "post-truth" era when she gave the 2019 Pardee Center Distinguished Lecture at the GSU Metcalf Ballroom on March 5. (bu.edu)
  • Among his aphorisms are found statements plines of food, nutrition, management, which are in agreement with current re- communication, biological, physiological, search, such as "persons who are naturally behavioural and social sciences to achieve very fat are apt to die earlier than those and maintain human health. (who.int)
  • He also writes peer reviews for numerous other journals. (routledge.com)
  • A substantial part of the material openly available is relatively old, or as some would say, outdated," writes Science-Metrix, a consultancy in Montreal, Canada, who conducted the study, one of a series of reports on open access policies and open data. (zmescience.com)
  • The fundamental problem highlighted by the Science-Metrix findings is timing," writes Stevan Harnad, an open-access advocate and cognitive scientist at the University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada. (zmescience.com)
  • Is evolution really essential for biology? (creation.com)
  • And in this case, Dr. Kirshner is flat-out wrong when he says categorically that 'Molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, have not taken evolution into account at all. (creation.com)
  • Dr. Dugan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Union College, a Master of Science in veterinary parasitology, and a Doctor of Philosophy in infectious diseases from the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, where she specialized in zoonotic, tick-borne pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • Each year, ASLO honors scientists for their achievements in the aquatic sciences. (aslo.org)
  • The Ruth Patrick Award honors scientists who have applied the aquatic sciences towards solving critical environmental problems. (aslo.org)
  • All working scientists agree that publication in top peer-reviewed journals is the scoreboard of modern science. (austringer.net)
  • In his 2010 book Nonsense on Stilts (University of Chicago Press), philosopher of science Massimo Pigliucci concedes that there is "no litmus test," because "the boundaries separating science, nonscience, and pseudoscience are much fuzzier and more permeable than Popper (or, for that matter, most scientists) would have us believe. (shroudstory.com)
  • According to the subtitle, "High-profile researchers say the small-brained Homo naledi exhibited advanced behaviours such as burials, but peer reviewers say there's no evidence. (sott.net)
  • The researchers review the available evidence, suggesting that the Yellow-browed Warbler is still mostly a vagrant in Western Europe, but might be establishing a new migration route initiated by vagrants. (bto.org)
  • In a new paper from researchers at the University of Oslo, the authors claim to have found several methodological problems in the most famous and well-trusted example supporting the theory of punctuated equilibrium. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Researchers in this area study population issues from a social science perspective and how demography interacts with the economy. (lu.se)
  • She is one of the most prolific astrophysicists having published over 600 papers in peer-reviewed journals, which have received over 41,000 citations (h-index=102). (forth.gr)
  • Will journals accept papers written by a … computer? (uncommondescent.com)
  • Should we be surprised that phony papers generated by SCIgen have been accepted by conferences and journals? (uncommondescent.com)
  • Many of these conferences and journals, motivated by profit, are not picky about the quality of the papers they accept. (uncommondescent.com)
  • It's much more prestigious to get into journals like Science and Nature because the peer review process is way more rigorous. (freethoughtblogs.com)
  • The boundary problem between science and pseudoscience, in fact, is notoriously fraught with definitional disagreements because the categories are too broad and fuzzy on the edges, and the term "pseudoscience" is subject to adjectival abuse against any claim one happens to dislike for any reason. (shroudstory.com)
  • Princeton University historian of science Michael D. Gordin adds in his forthcoming book The Pseudoscience Wars (University of Chicago Press, 2012), "No one in the history of the world has ever self-identified as a pseudoscientist. (shroudstory.com)
  • Darwin's theory involved small changes over long periods of time, but the fossil records shows long periods of stability marked by short periods of change, which has led to the version of evolution called punctuated equilibrium. (consider.org)
  • He's an Australian Research Council Future Fellow, an associate professor, and head of the Venom Evolution Laboratory at the University of Queensland. (discovermagazine.com)
  • In the past, truth was established by asking a couple of simple questions: whether the work published in a high quality peer-reviewed journal, and whether the authors have a reputation for excellent, quality-controlled research. (bu.edu)
  • However, in recent decades, the size of the research enterprise has exploded with more than 2.5 million papers per year published by an increasingly international and interdisciplinary community of experts. (bu.edu)
  • I don't see an anatomical connection, I don't see a hole or a pit that has been intentionally dug," says María Martinón-Torres, a palaeoanthropologistat the Spanish National Research Center for Human Evolution in Burgos, who co-authored an essay critiquing the H. naledi findings the day after their announcement. (sott.net)
  • He is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Statistics at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and a Funded Investigator with Lero, the SFI Irish Software Research Centre. (tcd.ie)
  • The John H. Martin Award recognizes a paper in aquatic science that is judged to have had a high impact on subsequent research in the field. (aslo.org)
  • The Yentsch-Schindler Early Career Award honors an early-career scientist for outstanding and balanced contributions to research, science training, and broader societal issues such as resource management, conservation, policy, and public education. (aslo.org)
  • To put this in perspective, if you read 5 papers a day, every day, it would take you 16 years to read this body of original research. (austringer.net)
  • These tens of thousands of research papers on evolution provide overwhelming support for the common ancestry of living organisms and for the mechanisms of evolution including natural selection. (austringer.net)
  • Three of these papers were largely based on Masters thesis research completed here at CSULB. (csulb.edu)
  • The evolution education research community has defined the construct of "evolution acceptance" in different ways and measured it using different instruments. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To stay informed about the latest news and research in the sciences and Intelligent Design, visit Evolution News . (uncommondescent.com)
  • This report was prepared by Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG), a contractor to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), as a general record of discussion for the expert panel review meeting on the Vieques Heart Study. (cdc.gov)
  • A new paper in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health proposes integrating strategic foresight into OSH research and practice. (cdc.gov)
  • There can be no neutrality on an issue that is scientifically and legally clear-cut: evolution should be taught at the K-12 level in the same fashion that we teach it in universities, an accepted and rigorous science, not juxtaposed with a religious idea however politically popular. (austringer.net)
  • Professor Combes is internationally recognized for her seminal discoveries in theoretical astrophysics and cosmology, as well as, the mechanisms associated with galaxy evolution and dynamics, the creation of supermassive black holes in galactic nuclei, and the properties of dark matter. (forth.gr)
  • A literature review was done and a risk assessment matrix was used for the risk characterization of the outbreaks in the Philippines. (who.int)
  • Far from remaining neutral, it is the clear duty of the science staff at TEA and all other Texas educators to speak out unequivocally: evolution is a central pillar in any modern science education, while "intelligent design" is a religious idea that deserves no place in the science classroom at all. (austringer.net)
  • Given that evolution currently has a score of 29,639- while "intelligent design" has a score of exactly zero- it is absurd to expect the TEA s director of science curriculum to remain neutral on this subject. (austringer.net)
  • Teaching intelligent design in public school science classes clearly violates the First Amendment of the Constitution, as emphasized in the 1987 Supreme Court decision Edwards v. Aguillard. (austringer.net)
  • The Texas Education Agency has a constitutional duty to keep intelligent design out of public school science classes, and leave religious instruction of children to their parents. (austringer.net)
  • Molecular evolution of the problem. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper appeared in Nature this week, but the authors have uploaded it to ArXiv and it appeared today. (blogspot.com)
  • Nature covered the debate in an article titled " Sharp criticism of controversial ancient-human claims tests eLife 's revamped peer-review model . (sott.net)
  • But in a recent paper in Nature , Oxford University's Peter Gething and colleagues from Oxford and the University of Florida took a careful look at global malaria data to see if the predicted trend was correct. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • The key part of the Nature paper, however, is the author's attempt to quantify the effect of climate compared to other factors. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • This award is given to the most outstanding papers (only about 1%) published in the journal each year on the basis of their technical significance, novelty, originality, presentation, and broader implications of the publication. (csulb.edu)
  • The role of evolution in the emergence engaging professional societies in this of infectious diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • If you ask Francis Collins, a convert from Atheism to Christianity who, like Nurse, is a prominent geneticist who directed the Human Genome Project and now heads up NIH in Bethesda and is a Fellow of Pontifical Academy of Sciences you might get a third answer. (shroudstory.com)
  • This news was reported in the latest issue of Science (August 29, 2008). (blogspot.com)
  • At that time the papers had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal, yet the team promoted these claims to the media with the punchline that this evidence, as ABC News interpreted it, "erases the idea of human exceptionalism. (sott.net)
  • A phony paper written by the computer program SCIgen was accepted at the ninthWorld Conference on Systematics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (WCSCI) in Orlando, Florida. (uncommondescent.com)
  • She oversees the synchronization of epidemiologic and laboratory science with informatics and coordinates innovative intramural and extramural projects to advance the division's mission. (cdc.gov)
  • We have already seen changes to migratory behaviour in some species, both in terms of the timing of movements and routes used, but identifying such changes at their earliest stage can be especially challenging, as this paper reveals. (bto.org)
  • Evolutionary biologists have for a long time disagreed on the rate of evolution when new species emerge. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Are new species the result of gradual changes - as Charles Darwin suggested - or is evolution speeding up for short periods of time when new species evolve? (scitechdaily.com)
  • Researcher Kjetil Lysne Voje led the new study on the evolution of species within the bryozoan genus Metrarabdotos. (scitechdaily.com)
  • But our new results show nothing else than a gradual evolution of the bryozoan species both before, during, and after the formation of new species," emphasizes Voje. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Species are continuously evolving and our results support the hypothesis that evolution does not "behave" differently when new species emerge," says Voje. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Dr Tomáš Pavlíček , RNDr, PhD is a senior researcher at the Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Israel. (routledge.com)
  • Critics had argued that the data looked too good to be real, and in May a university investigation agreed, concluding that data in both studies had been fabricated and that the papers should be retracted. (blogspot.com)
  • The technician who worked on the studies has resigned, and the senior author on both papers initially agreed with the rector of the university to retract them. (blogspot.com)
  • Dr Ventresque received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Nantes & INRIA France in 2008. (tcd.ie)
  • This article collection highlights prior contributions to the topic of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the evolutionary sciences and motives further work. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because of its extensive experience, the echocardiography "core" laboratory at Mayo Clinic, directed by Dr. Jae K. Oh, was selected to review the echocardiograms. (cdc.gov)
  • In its early stages, when few individuals are involved, the evolution of new migration routes can be easily confused with vagrancy, i.e. the occurrence of individuals outside their regular breeding, non-breeding or migratory distribution ranges. (bto.org)
  • He will now agree to retract only one paper, and he also says his critics have been funded by the cell phone industry, which has an obvious interest in discrediting any evidence of harm from its products. (blogspot.com)
  • What he found humorous was that taped to the sign was a paper that said, "If you have evidence to disprove evolution… then write it down, get it peer reviewed & collect your Nobel prize. (consider.org)
  • That brings us to the issue of what this "supposed evidence to disprove evolution" might be. (consider.org)
  • Unfortunately, the evidence presented in the two related submissions that the current paper entirely relies on is Incomplete at this stage. (sott.net)
  • Given the inadequate analyses in the accompanying papers and the lack of evidence for stone tools in the naledi sites, the present claims for the expression of culturally and symbolically mediated behaviors by this small-brained hominin must be adequately established. (sott.net)
  • The importance of the paper thus rests on the validity of the claimed evidence - including contextual aspects - for rock engraving, mortuary practices, and the use of fire presented in the associated two papers. (sott.net)
  • The claims in both associated papers are inadequate, incomplete, and largely assumption- (rather than evidence) based. (sott.net)
  • We find no evidence for punctuated evolution in our reanalysis of the most recognized dataset that Gould used to support his theory," says Kjetil Lysne Voje at UiO's Center for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES) at the Department of Biosciences. (scitechdaily.com)
  • When we take the methodological issues into account, we do not find any evidence of punctuated evolution in our reanalysis of the Metrarabdotos data," says Kjetil Lysne Voje. (scitechdaily.com)
  • If they don't permit, then folk can be left to draw their own conclusions (and the RS asked to state which existing evidence it considers science, which pseudo-science). (shroudstory.com)
  • To enable an evidence-based risk assessment, literature reviews were conducted on articles with RESTV data. (who.int)
  • Traditional strategic planning reviews evidence from the past and asks how we might do things better, faster, or more proficiently in the future. (cdc.gov)
  • Now the papers have been published as reviewed preprints in the journal eLife (see here , here , and here ) - alongside peer review. (sott.net)
  • The journal eLife has a unique peer-review publishing model. (sott.net)
  • The G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award will be presented at the 2022 Ocean Sciences Meeting later this month. (aslo.org)
  • The remaining awards will be presented at the 2022 Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting (Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA) in May. (aslo.org)
  • PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and PsycINFO were systematically searched from their inception dates to September 1, 2022. (bvsalud.org)
  • If no free copy is available the app promises to email authors asking them to upload a free version of their paper - with an explanation direct from the user who needs the manuscript. (zmescience.com)
  • That's because no explanation for the paper exists. (uncommondescent.com)
  • They post papers alongside public reports from reviewers, and the authors of a paper apparently are not obligated to modify the paper in response to the reviewers' critiques. (sott.net)
  • The bulk of the Internet's free papers are available through other means - made open by publishers after a delay, or by authors archiving their manuscripts online. (zmescience.com)
  • After accepting the paper unreviewed, the WCSCI organizers found the SCIgen webpage where the paper's authors announced their triumph and were soliciting donations to allow them to travel to the conference and present the paper. (uncommondescent.com)
  • The opinions expressed in the paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The presence of RESTV in pigs poses a possibility of genetic evolution of the virus. (who.int)
  • The idea of ​​fast-track evolution during speciation has been controversial. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Of the 1114 articles identified through the literature search, we included 68 articles in the review after removing 1046 articles because they were duplicates, did not involve COVID-19, did not involve PI, were not in English, were commentaries, or could not be accessed. (cdc.gov)
  • The article reviews several published foresight approaches and examples of work-related futures scenarios. (cdc.gov)
  • Whether the result of the study is valid or not, the CREDIBILITY of the study is now gone, especially when a retraction of one paper will occur. (blogspot.com)
  • This paper uses the Yellow-browed Warbler as a case study to explore the challenges of distinguishing regular migration from vagrancy. (bto.org)
  • Drs. Matt Becker and Ben Hagedorn have been awarded two National Science Foundation grants to study how groundwater from tropical islands affect coral reefs. (csulb.edu)
  • Materialistic ideology has subverted the study of biological and cosmological origins so that the actual content of these sciences has become corrupted. (uncommondescent.com)
  • The problem is that peer review data is usually made available after a delay, but there are many reasons to be happy about the evolution of published science. (zmescience.com)
  • In 2017 National Science Foundation data revealed that in the United States the professional biological workforce was composed of ~ 69.5% "whites", 21.3% "Asians", and only 3% "African American or Blacks" (Nat. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After the discovery, the conference wrote "… since you gave the information in your web page that the paper was a fake one, we think we should not accept your registration even if you have total responsibility on the content of your paper (as a non-reviewed one). (uncommondescent.com)
  • Few if any supporting evolution do so because they know that evolution is false, and they are just trying to deceive people into thinking it was true. (consider.org)
  • Science, regardless of its benefits as a method to learn about the natural world, is governed by people. (consider.org)
  • The problem is that many sciences are nonfalsifiable, such as string theory, the neuroscience surrounding consciousness, grand economic models and the extraterrestrial hypothesis. (shroudstory.com)
  • The article quotes a paleoarchaeologist who reviewed one of the eLife papers, stating: "there just wasn't any science in the paper ultimately. (sott.net)
  • The Raymond L. Lindeman Award honors a young author for an outstanding peer-reviewed, English-language paper in the aquatic sciences. (aslo.org)
  • Before submitting your manuscript, please ensure you have carefully read the submission guidelines for Evolution: Education and Outreach . (biomedcentral.com)
  • I could not find a single reviewer who accepted the claims of the papers. (sott.net)
  • The results are estimates, and not a complete analysis on every single paper - so the actual numbers may be a bit off. (zmescience.com)
  • The paper with the new results was published in the May issue of The American Naturalist. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Results obtained with the review of 26 studies, revealed that most of them reported a synergic or positive and unidirectional relationship consistent with the HPWT. (bvsalud.org)
  • More than half of all peer-reviewed studies published between 2007 and 2012 are now available, for free, on the internet, for everyone to access. (zmescience.com)