Not only are the vast majority of highly cited papers authored by an elite 1% of scientists, but a small group of elite journals also get the lion's share of citations and media attention.
Until now, picosecond speeds have largely been the province of an elite group of scientists clustered at the nation's weapons laboratories.
Winning the Lasker places him among an elite group of scientists, 79 of whom have gone on to win a Nobel Prize.
The small and elite group of scientists who create most of the flavour in most of the food now consumed in the US are called "flavourists".
This refocus is underscored by supercomputer experts who said that JASON, an elite group of scientists who perform studies for the Pentagon, is investigating shortcomings in the military-financed Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative, which relies heavily on massively parallel computers.
Davros is principal investigator of an elite corps of scientists and engineers, granted scarce resources and a high degree of autonomy by their desperate people, the Kaleds, in return for the promise of technologies to tip the balance and end their thousand year war with the neighbouring Thals.
"If another set of data does not validate results obtained with private data," he asked, "how do we know if it is because they are not universal or the authors made a mistake?" He added that corporate control of data could give preferential access to an elite group of scientists at the largest corporations.
When Jack Sarfatti was 13 years old, he began receiving phone calls from a strange metallic voice that told him he would someday become part of an elite group of scientists exploring uncharted territory.
As first responders and the military grappled with the aftermath, elite teams of scientists raced to analyze the blast for clues to precisely what kind of bomb had gone off and who bore responsibility for the act.
Assuming that "post-truth" and "fact-free" attitudes are only symptoms of deeper misgivings about "elite" behavior of scientists and lack of understanding of the scientific method, approaches to overcome problems should focus on improved interaction processes and on ways to better illustrate the goals of science.
This refocusing is underscored by supercomputer experts who said that a group known as Jason, an elite group of scientists who do studies for the Pentagon, is investigating shortcomings in the Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative, a military-financed program that relies heavily on massively parallel computers.
