Sentences with phrase «scientifically studied claim»

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If we want AP and «natural» parenting to become more common place I think we need to make sure the claims being made are scientifically backed up by peer reviewed studies.

Edwards criticized the study and was vindicated in bipartisan Congressional hearings, which concluded that the CDC report made «scientifically indefensible» claims.

To get some idea of what climate change will likely mean for the reefs, the World Heritage Centre asked coral experts at NOAA and elsewhere to produce what they claim is a first of its kind study «that scientifically quantifies the scale of the issue, makes a prediction of where the future lies, and indicates effects up to the level of individual sites,» says Fanny Douvere, marine program coordinator at the center.

According to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the primary overseer of research within the Department of Education, «scientifically based research» fits the following criteria: It randomly assigns its test subjects to comparable groups; it yields reliable, measurable data; if the study makes any claims about what causes its effects, it «substantially eliminates plausible competing explanations»; its methods are clear enough that other researchers can repeat or extend them; and, finally, the study has been accepted by a peer - reviewed journal or equivalent panel of «independent experts.»

He also addresses the stunning admission that a widely publicized study claiming unprecedented warming in the past 100 years was not «statistically robust» — another way of admitting that their conclusions are scientifically baseless.