Sentences with phrase «highly controversial study»

Highly controversial study places birthplace of hominin line outside of Africa, contrary to long held, popular thinking.

A highly controversial study in which researchers synthesized the horsepox virus from scratch was finally published in PLOS ONE on 19 January.

Forty years ago, a highly controversial study warned that we had to curb growth or risk global meltdown.

Today, a highly controversial study in which researchers synthesized a smallpox relative from scratch is finally seeing the light of day.

Two groups of scientists who carried out highly controversial studies with the avian influenza virus H5N1 have reluctantly agreed to strike certain details from manuscripts describing their work after having been asked to do so by a U.S. biosecurity council.

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The practice of ultrasound during pregnancy is highly controversial with authorities acknowledging that there are clear hazards as found in animal and cell studies.

The New York state government continues its study of fracking as advocates for and against the highly controversial drilling process in Broome County and across the Southern Tier wait for the decision of whether or not it will be allowed in New York state.

One study, led by Mary Schweitzer, a paleontologist from North Carolina State University in Raleigh who has chased dinosaur proteins for decades, confirms her highly controversial claim to have recovered 80 - million - year - old dinosaur collagen.

Although WIRES Comp Stat itself is completely unrelated to climate studies, the original trio of editors — Wegman, Said and Rice University statistician David Scott — had collaborated earlier on the highly controversial congressional report on paleoclimatology known as the Wegman Report.

Note: while saturated fats have been tarred and feathered with the «bad fat» brush, several recent studies seem to suggest that this isn't true — a highly controversial finding in the dietary world.

I should add too that I was not allowed at work to study or talk about trends in frequency and magnitude of floods or trends in temperatures and precipitation, due to the «highly political and controversial subject of global warming».

We re-submitted in late March, adding a new paragraph showing that these 14 highly weighted sites in the PC1 were all from a group of specialized and controversial high - altitude bristlecone pine series, studied by Graybill and Idso (1993), exhibiting an anomalous 20th century growth spurt, which yields hockey - stick shaped growth series.

This conclusion is highly controversial because in subsequent studies there has been both replication of the original findings, and failure to replicate in other studies.