There is a lot of great research on improving Asian rice for African farmers that is being done by brilliant AfricaRice scientists, and they are working hard on the social
science side too.
Not exact matches
The
science side of me looks at the systematic ways that systems, elements, molecules and atoms come together to form life and I realize it is very easy for me to believe that an intelligence greater than mine is definitely a possibility
too.
This is why the NRA and Republicans need evangelicals on their
side — they need people who have been conditioned to not think
too much about things, who think
science books are bad.
On the other
side, creationists simply deny scientific data; but Intelligent Design, having abandoned this tactic, now tries to use
science to promote religious doctrines, and this,
too, is a philosophical error.
It is time for peace between both
sides, between
science and faith, there is far
too much vitriol from two
sides who are are actually care about the truth, and approach it in a different manner.
Amen.The thing is
too many people from both
sides try to disprove the other, Scientist (well some) will say there is no God Ala Hawkings here and then some believers will say that evolution or anything pertaining to
science that they don't understand is false.I don't believe that
science and God are mutually exclusive.For me personally
science helps to explain a lot of things regarding creation, almost like giving me a window into how creative God is.I believe that God uses
science to show us how awesome he is.To me
science does not disprove Gods existence it actually reaffirms it on a human logic level, for me.You may disagree, that's fine, but this is just how I see it.
But
science is on your
side — you can't hold your baby
too much, and you're not creating a whiny brat by picking him up.
Clearly there is a balance to strike between doom - ridden messages and «bright -
side» opportunities, and uncertainties around the
science and the expected effects of climate change must be factored in
too.
Keeping with the Oscars theme, if the previously - posted World
Science Festival video was a bit
too long for a Sunday evening, Vi Hart has a short and sweet video of a (one -
sided) Möbius strip on which she has rigged to play a musical theme from Harry Potter.
Of late this
side of
science has taken a backseat in the public mind to what I call the accumulation view of
science — that it is a pile of facts way
too big for us to ever hope to conquer.
Based on these findings, any shortage in America's scientific labor market is «most likely a demand -
side problem of STEM [
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics] career opportunities that are less attractive than career opportunities in other fields» rather than a supply - side problem of too few Americans with scientific training, asserted Salzman in congressional testimony presented on 6 November before the House Committee on Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Technology and Inno
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics] career opportunities that are less attractive than career opportunities in other fields» rather than a supply -
side problem of
too few Americans with scientific training, asserted Salzman in congressional testimony presented on 6 November before the House Committee on
Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Technology and Inno
Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
Ideologues will continue to exist, on both
sides, and the political game is only
too happy to perpetuate the fight, hijacking both
science and religion for its own ends.
Others fear that if the balance tips
too far, the «public interest»
side of the
science system — known for its commitment to independence and objectivity — will atrophy.
The
science is on
side too, with researchers at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK finding women to be the superior multitaskers.
I studied to be a dietitian in college and found it to be
too one -
sided — lots of
science but no real focus on the wisdom of Nature.
A responsible skeptic will request that you remain open minded to opinions from both
sides, and consider the uncertainties involved * without * prejudging them based on the demonstrable human predilection toward a «herd mentality» — by «herd mentality», I mean that once a consensus is formed, a flock of «me
too»
science papers become much more easily accepted, by peer review journals, than the skeptics» papers.
The
side benefit would be those other disciplines that would be affected — ecology, ecosystem, biological
science, environmental management, forestry, silvics, bioclimatology books would all have to be re-written
too.
Or you might look at misbehavior which is all
too common in ordinary pseudoscience disputes, but which in the physical and biological
sciences is very uncommon on the funded academic
side: e.g., triumphalism about unfalsifiable claims, and circling the wagons around various kinds of data hiding (e.g., remarkably lackadaisical formal investigation of CRU even after FOIA violations, and broad enthusiasm for promoting the formal results into an informal full «nothing to see here, move along» exoneration).
But
too often many of the hypotheses that make
science work are also a bit on the esoteric
side.
Both
sides are
too quick to draw support from social
science research when correlations support their cherished conclusions.