For this reason, researchers from the fields of agriculture and forestry have been trying to understand the workings of this growth hormone and harness their findings for scientific applications for ages. (sciencedaily.com)
The willingness to suspend rigorous scientific application and thought processes in one area make one more prone to do the same in other areas. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
But pendulums can do more than provide fun at recess and help tell the time — among other scientific applications, they can show that the earth is huge! (scientificamerican.com)