Thus, even before hatching, these small birds' brains are engaged in tasks requiring attention, learning, and possibly memory the first time embryonic learning has been seen outside humans, the scientists say.
The outside academic scientists who were the authors on the 2005 paper with Merck scientists said they had not seen the new information until recently and would meet this week to evaluate it.
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin yesterday read the riot act to the outside scientists who advise him, accusing them of thinking more of themselves and their research than of the agency's mission.
The outside engineers, scientists, and educators on the council traditionally offer advice on the agency's policies, budget, and projects.
Q: Senator Markey says that companies in the fossil fuel industry should disclose the outside scientists they fund.
The elimination of biological weapons in Iraq may be as important -- or more important -- to the Iraqi people as to the outside world, scientists say.
Smith requested "access" to both the reviews from outside scientists and the analyses of the program officers who funded them.
Instead, they released their results as they got them, a principle insisted on by Sulston, because this was the way to make them most useful most quickly to the scientists outside the project.
The failure to achieve that tempered the reaction of some outside scientists to the announced achievement.
Workers currently on the island, who insisted on anonymity, strikers familiar with the operation, government officials and outside scientists said the power failure could have compromised the safety of the center in several ways.
