Crisis Quote by Nancy Roman Download Open image “Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.” — Nancy Roman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crisis Energy Energy crisis Many Problems Science
Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
In the food case in particular, one of the technologies that could help there - genetic technologies that could create better crops with higher… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
We are not dealing with a scientific problem. We are dealing with a political issue. — Samuel Epstein Copy Share Image
Science has the potential to solve all kinds of problems, but it depends on what a society wants to accomplish. — George M. Whitesides Copy Share Image
Environmental science is telling us a lot about our future and what it could look like, whether we're talking about global warming (the current… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny.… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
“The implications of such science are life-changing, because it tells us that what we eat each day affects not only our health but that… — Deborah Kesten Copy Share Image
I realize that at a certain point if we're going to change our food system, it's going to be the next generation that's going… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Think of a single problem confronting the world today. Disease, poverty, global warming... If the problem is going to be solved, it is science… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The scientific community should work as hard as possible to address major issues that affect our everyday lives such as climate change, infectious diseases… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this.… — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
I started out, as most astronomers do, with a university job. But in my generation, women weren't very welcome at universities, and so I… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
I do not remember exactly when I became interested in astronomy, but I know it was at a very young age. I did organize… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
In 1956, I received an invitation to a dedication of an observatory in the Soviet Union, in Soviet Armenia, as a guest of the… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
Just as the lunar landings inspired many young people to consider careers in space and related fields, the solution of the challenging instrumentation problems… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
You cannot exploit the advantages of getting above the atmosphere unless you are able to get up there reasonably large-sized telescopes and unless you… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
I still remember asking my high school guidance teacher for permission to take a second year of algebra instead of a fifth year of… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
I had never used the prefix 'Dr.' with my name, but when I started with NASA, I had to. Otherwise, I could not get… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
I wondered had I really oversold the Hubble. I have to admit that, since, I have been convinced that I didn't. — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
All of the stars rotate, have orbits around the center of the galaxy, and most of them go around the center of the galaxy… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university. — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
One of the primary ways that astronomers study stars is to spread their light out into a rainbow, which we call a spectrum, and… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
People in great groups have blinders on. Their work is all they see. They value failures as learning opportunities. They are optimistic, not realistic,… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
It is proposed that a form of free dialogue may well be one of the most effective ways of investigating the crisis which faces… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The crisis of our diminishing water resources is just as severe (if less obviously immediate) as any wartime crisis we have ever faced. Our… — Jim Wright Copy Share Image
It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
The financial crisis we are facing today arises from the fact that there is almost no more social, cultural, natural, and spiritual capital left… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Disasters affect every state, and North Carolinians have given our own tax dollars to help neighbors and those in other states in times of… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
When this coronavirus crisis is over, what kind of society will we be? A more important question is what kind of society do we… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis. — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they… — George Washington Copy Share Image