Sentences with phrase «than science shaping»

RE: «Evidence and transparency is important in science» Appreciating your good and thoughtful reasoning, as your concern that «we have reached a stage where consensus is driving the science, rather than science shaping the consensus.»

Unfortunately, we have reached a stage where consensus is driving the science, rather than science shaping the consensus.

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Even more than a world view shaped by Newtonian science, the magnitude of evil that falls upon individuals and peoples rules out for these Christians any easy confidence.

One wonders whether, in the future, when we shall know so much more about what literature says and how it hangs together than we now do, we shall come to see literary myth as a similarly constructive principle in the social or qualitative sciences, giving shape and coherence to psychology, anthropology, theology, history and political theory without losing in any one of them its own autonomy of hypothesis.»

New respect for the spongy, blobby, short - lived placenta: Acts as much more than a passive conduit, shapes the development of the fetus, provides information science can't get anywhere else.

A 2005 Science paper offered a possible route to hundreds or even thousands: Rather than elasticity — the tendency for a material to come back to the same shape — the paper demonstrated a way to trigger a change in a material's plasticity, that is its ability to be reshaped.

Physics and chemistry are the sciences most commonly associated with synchrotron research, but X-rays have been used to study the shapes and atomic structures of proteins for more than half a century.

Modern science needs to describe shapes more precisely than this.

A new study published April 29 in Science suggests that eddies may have a deeper reach than previously thought, helping to shape some of the most remote ecosystems on Earth — deep - sea hydrothermal vents.

Well into its fifth year, NASA's Curiosity rover has now shot more than 500 movies of the clouds above it, including the first ground - based view of martian clouds shaped by gravity waves, researchers reported this week at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.

The expense of such an undertaking kept it from happening until 2002, when the National Science Foundation secured more than $ 200 million from Congress to fund EarthScope, an elaborate earth - science umbrella project that aims to illuminate the geologic forces that shape North AScience Foundation secured more than $ 200 million from Congress to fund EarthScope, an elaborate earth - science umbrella project that aims to illuminate the geologic forces that shape North Ascience umbrella project that aims to illuminate the geologic forces that shape North America.

Unless we can start to fill in the vast gaps in our knowledge of how human behaviours are encoded in the brain, any debate is destined to be shaped more by social and medical prejudices about drugs than by science.

The seahorse tail is square because this shape is better at resisting damage and at grasping than a circular tail would be, a new engineering study published in the 3 July issue of the journal Science shows.

«More than ever before, the world will be shaped by science.»

Dr. Hershaft stated that the nation's diet is shaped less by the science - based guidelines of this Committee than by the profit - based advertising claims of the food industry and the politically based subsidy and regulatory programs of the USDA.

Hill says that she has long dreamed of conducting this type of study similar to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, a video study conducted more than 15 years ago that shaped instructional policies across the country.

• Cover / Contents LITERACY STATIONS • Compound Word Match • Syllable Sort • Parts of Speech Sort MATHS ACTIVITIES • Greater / Less Than Rainbows • Weather Patterning GAMES • Matching Games SIMPLE WORKSHEET ACTIVITIES, GAMES and PUZZLES • Discussion Weather Wheel • Scrambled Weather Words • Word to Picture Match • Weather Words Missing Letters • Seasonal Weather Drawing • Alphabetical Order • Wordsearches x 2, plus keys • Weather Words Shapes • Weather Words Opposites • Favourite Weather • TOU / Credits PAGE COUNT: 56 ********************************************************** RELATED RESOURCES What's the Weather Part 1: Climate and Weather Presentation / Definitions / Posters / Display What's the Weather Part 2: Activities What's The Weather Bundle Integrated Unit ********************************************************** Teacher's Toolkit Science

E. D. Hirsch has spent twenty - five tireless years bringing these findings from cognitive science to education policy and practice, but the reaction he has evoked indicates that the curriculum debates Loveless recounts may be shaped by a more fundamental opposition than whole language vs. phonics and multicultural vs. traditionalist.

Whereas science can explain some aspects of their physicality, it can not fully explain their shapes: Sprites can be jellyfish - like, carrot - like, angel - winged, wish - boned, columniform, and some are five times bigger than Mount Everest.

He said that science and technology, while allowing humanity to observe itself from space and connect distant communities, had not shaped the human way of being and in fact appeared counterproductive — «more of a source of disintegration and doubt than a source of integration and meaning.»

As a result, I hardly expect such visuals to shift many views, particularly given that responses to the science pointing to substantial, enduring greenhouse warming are shaped far more by divergent values, and feelings of risk, than the data.

This has a root in recent science: A recent study showed that environmental values are shaped by interacting with friends and neighbors more than family, which can help to broaden perspectives.

And for the real climate change debate, at the core it is the uncertainty and ignorance that shape things — perhaps more than any science.

And what this shows, according to Kahan, is that people's views on climate change are shaped less by their knowledge of the science than by their sense of group identity.

«Computers can process images much more efficiently than humans — they can organize, index, and match vast constellations of visual information such as the colors of the feathers and shapes of the bill,» said Serge Belongie, a professor of Computer Science at Cornell Tech.