Sentences with phrase «challenge established theories»

A study of prehistoric DNA has challenged the established theory that says people first reached the Americas via a land bridge in the Arctic

One of the scientists challenging established theory is Michael Brown of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

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Tennessee now joins Louisiana, the only other state with a so - called academic freedom law — a policy that allows instructors to challenge established scientific theories like evolution and teach unfounded alternatives.

Many findings challenge and even flout established theories about what is harmful.

All of our institutes provide a useful mix of theory and practice, create opportunities for deep reflection, foster a chance to share challenging and interesting ideas, and establish venues to learn together and forge useful and lasting professional networks.

Nor do they challenge the educational benefits of diversity in college, a fact consistently established by evidence gained through social science research (see, for example, the 2002 article I coauthored with Patricia Gurin, Eric Dey, and Gerald Gurin in 2002, «Diversity and Higher Education: Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes,» published in the Harvard Educational Review).

The ASPCA reports that dogs don't necessarily establish dominant or submissive roles with their humans, but according to the theory that they do, hugging could be a behavior that your dog perceives as a challenge.

The whitepaper establishes a theoretical approach to shared send transaction analysis, which formulates the transaction untangling challenge in terms of the graph theory.

The PACT approach uses established and modern research in neuroscience and human attachment theory to understand and address our challenges in staying present and open to our partner.