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Scientific Sense ®


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Prof. Gary An, Professor of Surgery and Vice-Chair of Surgical Research at the University of Vermont
November 05, 2020

In silico experiments of cytokine-directed clinical trials using agent-based modeling, Examining sepsis using genetic algorithms on an agent-based model, The Crisis of Reproducibility, and the Scientific Role of Multi-scale Modeling Prof. Gary An is a Pro

Prof. Scott Dodelson, Professor of Physics at Carnegie Melon University
November 04, 2020

Strategic Plan for U.S. Particle Physics in the Global Context, Dark Energy Survey, Cosmological Constraints from Galaxy Clustering and Weak Lensing Prof. Scott Dodelson is a professor of Physics at Carnegie Melon University. He serves as co-chair of the

Prof. Jean Camp, Professor of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University
October 30, 2020

Reconceptualizing the Role of Security User,  Community-based production and management, and Macroeconomic Analysis of Routing Anomalies Prof. Jean Camp is a Professor at the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University. She is a Fellow

Prof. David Linden, Professor of Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
October 29, 2020

The Science of Human Individuality, redefining Nature and Nurture, It Runs in the Family, Twin Experiments and traits, The impact of Experience, Memory, and Sex. Prof. David Linden is a Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins Univ

Prof. Stephen Stearns, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University.
October 28, 2020

Life-history evolution, The transition to modernity and chronic disease: mismatch and natural selection, and Molecular Evolutionary Medicine Prof. Stephen Stearns is a Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University. Prof. Stearns special

Prof. Jason Wright, Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Penn State University
October 27, 2020

Galactic Settlement and the Fermi Paradox,  Planck Frequencies as Schelling Points in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, and the practicality and implications of Dyson Spheres. Prof. Jason Wright is a professor of astronomy and astrophysic

Prof. Jeff Prince, Professor and Chair of Business Economics and Public Policy at Indiana University
October 26, 2020

Measuring Consumer Preferences for Video Content, The Impact of Mergers on Quality, How Much is Privacy Worth Around the World and Across Platforms?, The persistence of broadband user behavior, Mobile Attention, and the upcoming wave of antitrust investig

Prof. Carol Christine Fair, Professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University
October 25, 2020

What drives militant politics? Studies from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Western Africa, A case study in Kerala, the enigmatic Southern state of India, and the similarities between Pakistan, India, and the United States in scriptural literalism in

Prof. Michael Strauss, Chair of the Department of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University.
October 23, 2020

Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP,  The construction and operation of the brand new Vera C. Rubin observatory, and Quasars Prof. Michael Strauss is the chair of the Department of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. He uses large-

Prof. Nathan Gianneschi, Professor of Materials Science & Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University.
October 22, 2020

Targeting small molecules with novel transport mechanisms in Cancer and Myocardial Infarction, Growing metal-organic nanotubes, and Selenomelanin for radiation protection. Prof. Nathan Gianneschi is a Professor of Chemistry, Materials Science & Engine