In particular, transboundary scientific cooperation is needed to accurately assess regional climate change impacts on Himalayan glaciers and to fill knowledge gaps by providing scientific findings to the policy community based on
the best scientific understanding of the issues (48, 44, 45).
This conflict between people's common perceptions of uncertainty and its actual implications is not altogether uncommon, and there are many situations in which people's risk perception deviates from
best scientific understanding.
Reading on new ideas we must remember what was discussed in another recent thread: Very many scientific papers are wrong, publishing also such papers is necessary for the progress of science, but we must remember that only well enough confirmed results are really part of
best scientific understanding.
I have defended the view that must maintain the scientific style of listing the main caveats when the describe the present «
best scientific understanding».
According to Deans for Impact, «Building off many efforts that came before it and reflecting the general consensus of the scientific community, The Science of Learning is intended to serve as a resource to teacher - educators, new teachers, and anyone in the education profession who is interested in
our best scientific understanding of how learning takes place.»
This short publication is intended to serve as a resource for teacher educators, new teachers, or anyone in the education profession who is interested in
our best scientific understanding of how learning takes place.
«It provides the State with sea level rise projections based on
best scientific understanding to ensure that infrastructure is sited and designed in a manner that will avoid or minimize future loss or damage.»
«Now, with a billion acres of these crops planted over the past 16 years, and with the data accumulated over that period, we have
a better scientific understanding of how fast the insects evolve resistance and why.»
Wang's group is one of many developing breathalysers, sweat measurers and other saliva tests for THC, but
a better scientific understanding of the drug is needed to help formulate drug - driving legislation.
It's my hope that with
better scientific understanding will come more tolerance of the remarkable human sexual spectrum that we share.
It's a tactic which works very well for my own goal of simply advancing
better scientific understanding.
«In the light of our findings of discernible impact differences between 1.5 °C and 2 °C, we urgently require
a better scientific understanding of the potential impact legacy of temporarily exceeding the 1.5 °C limit,» says Michiel Schaeffer, co-author and scientific director at Climate Analytics.
For the well - documented case of the explosive 1991 Mt. Pinatubo eruption, there is
a good scientific understanding.
Not exact matches
We are still, as a
scientific community, trying to
understand what is a
good and what is a bad bacterial composition.
belief in god means you do nt look further,
scientific theory means you try and disprove yourself to find a
better understanding when you have an idea
Several centuries later, a
better biblical
understanding actually furthered
scientific advancements and achievements.
A general failure to
understand science also leaves kids less able to pursue other related fields that rely on appreciation of the
scientific method as
well as critical thinking.
The point is that our culture has reached a level of
understanding where many of the
well educated
scientific and cultural leaders of our day have abandoned supersti - tion in favor of science and reason.
It is arguably the
best supported
scientific theory of all time, much
better understood than things like gravity.
Stephen Toulmin echoes these sentiments in an elegant statement on the cosmos
understood on the model of our «home»: «We can do our
best to build up a conception of the «overall scheme of things» which draws as heavily as it can on the results of
scientific study, informed by a genuine piety in all its attitudes toward creatures of other kinds: a piety that goes beyond the consideration of their usefulness to Humanity as instructions for the fulfillment of human ends.
Anyhoo, as I stated at the beginning of this post, it certainly is an interesting subject about which to speculate as the
scientific data continues to challenge our traditional
understanding on this highly personal as
well as socially important subject.
The public needs to hear, in language that nonscientists can
understand, the potential
scientific, moral, legal, and social benefits, as
well as the potential threats, posed by human cloning.
Science is presenting the
best known evidence and how that relates to
scientific understandings and breakthroughs.
People who believe in God should be able to apply the
scientific method and
understand it's products as
well as atheists.
The big bang does not state that something comes from nothing, and the rest of your argument is ludicrous.This is why Bill Nye is right - a lack of
scientific understanding results in a nation full of ignorance and lack of critical thinking; not
good for a nation that is basically making money by being on the cutting edge of technology.
You seem to have not been a part of the research process yourself, so I can only implore you to
understand the process
better if you are going to assert
understanding based on
scientific theories.
In my
scientific suppositions I have proposed that their were once immeasurably unknown amounts of Big Bangs spread out uniformly upon the great vastness of spatial relativisms that is Nothingness itself... Such a theory regarding unknowable amounts of Big Bangs spread out uniformly upon the great vastness of continual Nothingness just may
well be the missing mathematical linkage for explaining the hindering smallness of celestial issues that has confounded many astrophysicists who endeavor to seek a mathematical formulary in order to rationalize a theoretical
understanding of the celestial cosmos...
We must continually look again at our presuppositions and intellectual commitments as new
scientific findings or theological insights emerge — not to reject one side or the other, but to gain a
better understanding and appreciation of creation and the role of humanity in it.
Those who now share this common sense are those who have
best absorbed the modern
scientific understanding.
Whether or not depression is
best understood in biochemical terms remains an open
scientific question.
Best Analysis: Karl Giberson at The Huffington Post with «Why Evangelicals Are Fooled Into Accepting Pseudoscience» «The relentless assaults on the integrity of science by groups like the Discovery Institute have made it impossible for many people to
understand the significance of a «
scientific consensus.»
you don't
understand the
scientific process, you're ignorant of a plethora of sound, reasonable, very
well substantiated facts that negate the concept of irreducible complexity.
see what you have to
understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on
scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over
well...
Previously, we learned that Moses did not intend to write a
scientific explanation of how the sun, moon, and stars came into existence, but instead wanted the Hebrew people to
understand how Yahweh was different and
better than the gods of Canaan, Egypt, and Babylon, with which the Hebrew people were familiar.
To this end, the soil — from which our nourishment comes — must be carefully husbanded by the use of the many techniques now
well understood by
scientific farmers, such as proper drainage and irrigation, contour plowing, crop rotation, fertilization, and preservation of forests and grassland.
[9] When this is so, then, it is in search, not so much of answers, but rather of a
better understanding and appreciation of «the truth that
scientific study of the ancient tradition of the Church is indispensable to success in comprehending the roots of differences and in discerning the centre of Christian theology,» [10] that we ought to approach the texts produced by the early church.
But they would have learned in our course that there is no
good theological reason to object to any
scientific attempts to
understand religion, even in evolutionary terms.
But just acknowledge that you can do the same with other religious texts as
well and if you REALLY want to get to the meat of modern
scientific understanding, go straight to the
scientific sources.
Anyway, I was pleased to see that this book on the Grand Canyon puts together some of the
best scientific research about the Grand Canyon and matches it with some of the
best research and
understandings of the biblical text.
In fact, the great progress of
scientific knowledge that we saw during the last century has helped us
understand the mystery of creation
better and has profoundly marked the awareness of all peoples.
I
understand they're politicians and it would be
better for their career to not give an answer one way or the other but unless they reply back with my answer then they're not giving the
scientific answer.
But anyway, I realise that there is great advantage to social -
scientific criticism in helping us
understand the Bible, but sometimes I've read interpretations put forward by such scholars and I've sort of thought, «Hmmm... that would be a
good interpretation that would fit with the apparent social context... but I can't see how it fits with the literary context.»
Efforts include: Advance producers» awareness of emerging animal welfare issues; Provide information and education to improve animal care skills; support
scientific research to enhance animal
well - being; provide information for greater public
understanding and awareness about producers commitment to providing humane care.
And we're not talking about mixing up a few new ingredients here and there; we delved into the
scientific process of baking — the chemical properties and interactions that turn ingredients into delicious food — so that we could
understand how to make flour combinations and baking mixes that would work this
well.
There's fun that I have making sauce, and zinging my friends, and really bringing that
scientific understanding do not only to your body, but for your health as
well.
Even though these arguments are portrayed as absolute,
scientific fact, these arguments are
better understood as a rhetorical strategy to persuade mothers of the health threats to their children (c.f.,
Best's (1990) work on the construction of the child - victim).
He wisely observes «The United States does not do a particularly
good job of reflecting [this] growing
scientific understanding of early childhood, and especially early brain development, in its policies towards disadvantaged children.»
I
understand well the limitations of the
scientific method, and the need for broad, interdisciplinary perspectives for
understanding complex social issues such as parenting, but I still don't
understand where you came up with the notion that feeding babies formula contributes to SIDS?
Our new compression and vibration technology is rooted in
scientific understanding of breast physiology, clinical data supporting the importance of hands on pumping and vibration as
well as hundreds of hours of testing for a diverse group of volunteer testers.
There are many reasons for this including the progression of
scientific technology, more prenatal and postnatal education for the pregnant mother, as
well as a
better understanding of infant nutrition, toddler nutrition and overall child safety.