Sentences with phrase «like pure science»

HERVs sound so much like pure science fiction that it's rather shocking to discover they actually do exist inside us, although without the evolutionary properties you ascribe to them... at least, so far.

Like all pure science, this theoretical work is disinterested in the sense of «seeking to put aside all extraneous, private and personal interests while it concentrates on its objects for their own sake only».

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When, in the universe in movement to which we have just awakened, we look at the temporal and spatial series diverging and amplifying themselves around and behind us like the laminae of a cone, we are perhaps engaging in pure science.

They may have seen it as a political infringement on pure science, but to me, it looked like the lab's insulated existence had an unintended dark side.

But Synakowski said he has not only been drawn by the science of fusion energy but also by the pure beauty of plasma found in phenomenon like the Northern Lights, which he saw several years ago.

Carb Back - Loading is so simple and so effective it seems like magic, but it's the result of pure science.

Some people like Shawn Myzska have used it to describe coaches who are extremely well versed in the science of motor learning, and primarily responsible for development of the quality, timing and task solving aspects of performance rather than pure force production.

Solaris is primarily recommended for those who love science fiction in its purest of forms, like 2001: A Space Odyssey or Blade Runner, and especially for those who are familiar with the novel and previous film but are curious to see another take on the subject.

The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web - based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic paintings equate the properties of materials with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.

CO2 science is a bit like explaining things in terms of phlogiston or humours, though with less pure invention.

It's been widely documented that just like today's mainstream news media, science has gone down the rabbit hole of fakery, lies, deceptions, omissions, trickery, and just plain pure fraud in order to pursue favored political agendas.

Its distinctive flowers — they look like a cross between an inverted umbrella and a tutu - clad ballerina en points — are pure science fiction - fantasy and it was surely these other - worldly looks that appealed to the Victorians, who first made collecting this sub-tropical flower species so very fashionable in Britain.