Sentences with phrase «of flawed science»

Several questions in the 2010 survey addressed the «Climategate» controversy, which brought allegations of flawed science by researchers contributing to the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Four years after Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation was enacted, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has pledged to change it, in response to a parliamentary committee, which pointed to glaring flaws that were creating confusion for those trying to comply with the law.
Science has a ton of assumptions and we need to make sure we are also teaching our kids that aspect, evolution (as it pertains to we came from apes) has many flaws and unanswered questions and shouldn't be taught as scientific fact!
This comparison is not as outrageous as it seems: Like monasticism, science is an enterprise with a superhuman aim whose achievement is forever beyond the capacities of the flawed humans who aspire toward it.
Face it your book is written by flawed humans, who had no knowledge of science.
AAthiest — Your rationale for keeping religion out of science is just as flawed as deniers of evolution.
Sure it is flawed in it's many ways, but to discount a lot of really sound science and evidence that evolution happened and is still happening is really hard for me.
When it disagrees with those fairy tails such as proving the planet and universe is billions of years old instead of the few thousand years the bible claims, science is «flawed» and «wrong».
As such, and since the God of Islam is the same God of Christianity and Judaism (according to the Quran that just been certified), Christianity and Judaism are true religions of God with text that has been corrupted (another reason you find contradictions with science because ordinary humans changed the word of God so you can see the flaws in it).
I know based on science that this universe we exist in made us, so why could it not posess all the imagined powers of your God without the personality flaws?
This is particularly true of creationists who effectively require every relevant branch of science supporting evolution (i.e. physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, etc) to be so flawed as to be worthless.
The irony of ID / creationist attempts to invoke science to (erroneously) support their purely religious views is that they require the practice of science to be fundamentally flawed (evidenced in the repeated cases wherein ID / creationism proponents argue for a redefining of «science» to include untestable propositions).
The only way I found was observation, thought and science but if you try these you see the intrinsic flaws in each of them and none can lead to any kind of real knowledge.
«(And so) there is now a small but vociferous group who claim that philosophy of science should take Kant more seriously, in particular that it should admit that its unabashedly naturalistic take on science is deeply flawed.
Christianity, and in fact any religion that believes in a personal god / creator, has two fundamental flaws that have absolutely nothing to do with science and everything to do with logic, which incidentally forms the foundation for the only universal / objective truths of reality (putting aside the Cartesian dualism problem).
Unfortunately, certain elements of Aristotelian Physics are flawed from the point of view of empirical science, such as the conception of the centre of the Earth as the centre of the universe.
Just like we now look at the beliefs of societies from 200 years ago as fundamentally flawed (ranging from art and science to ethics and politics), can everything we hold to be true be debunked.
It is also flawed in terms of the conclusons he drew from it — logically and philosophically: Hawking and Mlodinow think that science requires it:
The fact is misinterpretation of The Bible is what leads to denials of science, not flaws in The Bible's teachings.
Though much of his work in the practical applications of science are in large part correct, he often has accepted belief to be fact, which is where the flaws in his premises originate.
Efforts to tell a new story of the cosmos have been noble but flawed, producing embarrassing science or catch - all spirituality.
The notion that science is some panacea with all the answers is as flawed as saying religion has all of the answers.
Most people still cling to the old misguided «science» of saturated fats causing obesity and heat disease created by one flawed study and carried by the medical establishment and the media, enough to create a huge no or low fat industry that actually has contributed more to obesity and heart disease than any other dietary choice before.
We spoke of gestational diabetes and the misdiagnosis of that and the (flawed) science behind it.
So you're saying any studies that show formula yields better results (not that Tanya was making such claims) would be due to the impossibility of developing a fair sampling / testing method, but you have no problem extolling the virtues of breast feeding, not to mention perpetuating this modern day phrenology of head circumference as a determination of future IQ, based on the same flawed science?
After finding in his research the science behind Dr. Sears» work lacking, Jeffrey Kluger does acknowledge: «None of this means that Sears» larger philosophy of attachment parenting is fatally flawed — as his millions of believers and their happy, well - adjusted babies would surely attest.»
The regulations may be science - based and well - intentioned, but the fundamental premise that you can improve school food through a litany of rules and mandates WITHOUT significant funding increases is just flawed.
Similarly, James Weill, president of Food Research & Action Center, a leading anti-hunger group, referred to the bill in a press release as «ill conceived» and «deeply flawed,» while Margo Wootan, Nutrition Policy director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, stated that the bill «would roll back key progress that schools, health advocates, and the Administration have worked so hard to achieve over the last six years.»
More recently, he spent 4 years in Science's Cambridge office as European News Editor; his story «Scientists Decry «Flawed» and «Horrifying» Nationality Tests» won the 2010 Association of British Science Writers award for best news story.
«The problem of police killings of unarmed black victims should not be viewed merely as a problem of flawed action on the part of individual police officers, but more as a consequence of the broader problem of structural racism,» said senior author Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences at BUSPH.
Then, this past April, she teamed up with three other scientific superstars — Bruce Alberts, former president of the National Academy of Sciences and former editor - in - chief of Science; Marc W. Kirschner, founding chair of the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School; and Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate, former director of NIH, and current director of the National Cancer Institute — to publish «Rescuing US biomedical research from its systemic flaws,» a critique and call for reform that seems already to have altered the course of the workforce debate, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
From humanity's first, flawed foray to the surface of a comet to the celebrated discovery of (and less celebrated skepticism about) primordial gravitational waves, 2014 has brought some historic successes and failures in space science and physics.
«As for the science, I haven't seen any evidence of any flaw in the science.
Besides the decrease in funding, the National Association of Science and Technology Researchers also slammed the fellowship selection process as plagued with «clear and serious flaws
The procedure is flawed, the authors argue, because at the second stage, when IWC's science committee meets, it gives equal weight to the opinions of the proposers and the expert panel of referees, and the reviews are nonbinding.
Of course, ideas about basic nutrition science vary widely — even among scientists — and there are still those who think the system is flawed or even harmful.
That's why science journalism has an important dual purpose: to report on science's advances and benefits while also illuminating its flaws and shortcomings, so that science can improve and better serve society and thus continue to warrant the support and respect that so many of us have been giving it.
Harris discussed ways the science can go astray, steps researchers can take to correct flaws in their research design and practice, and precautions journalists should keep in mind as they sort through the claims and counter-claims made in the vast number of research papers published each year.
New science and awareness are overturning a great deal of flawed thinking, as Saini shows, but there is still a long way to go.
«Flawed forensic science may be hampering identification of human remains.»
An international consortium of scientists that was recently assembled to review the science on BPA for the German UmweltBundesAmt (that country's equivalent of the Environmental Protection Agency) determined that the research FDA used in its safety assessment was flawed because it failed to consider the chemical's effects on behavior and prostate development, according to a copy of the group's conclusions provided to ScientificAmerican.com.
That provision — made earlier this year after scientists had charged that some of the science underpinning the project is flawed — has won over some of the last skeptics, including the Sierra Club.
To some, the deepest flaw in a draft proposal on GOF studies from a working group of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) was its imprecise effort to define those studies that are so dangerous that they should not be allowed.
ONE of the best things about science is its ability to correct itself, spot flaws, poor evidence and bad claims, track the myths they spawn to their roots — and axe them.
Jarraud rejected climate sceptics» arguments that the science underlying predictions of man - made climate change was flawed.
But the concept of the science week remains flawed and the European Commission has yet to really listen to the many professionals who would like to help make it more effective.
Four months after a paper it published on the genetics of centenarians was criticized for possible flaws, Science published an Editorial Expression of Concern about the work, noting that the authors are redoing their data.
Hester van Santen reveals how the gate - keepers of science knowingly let flawed research slip through.
And the fifth: That the emails stolen from the climate research unit at the University of East Anglia and the mistakes that the IPCC made have shown that mainstream climate science is deeply flawed.
Science is meanwhile using the traits of the flawed being to contemplate how to utilize bionics, marine biology and microbiology to copy animals, plants and the rest of the environment.
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