Sentences with phrase «widely accepted evidence»

Research in each of these areas, and in many other areas of astronomy, has produced clear, compelling and widely accepted evidence that astronomical objects and systems evolve.

The record of pollen eating is sparse; the oldest widely accepted evidence comes from 110 million year old Lower Cretaceous rocks in Brazil and Russia.

Fry notes that the earliest widely accepted evidence of possible warfare is a mass grave of skeletons with smashed skulls and hack marks found near the Nile River; the grave dates back some 12,000 to 14,000 years.

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While that hack seems like a likely source of the emails themselves, Mook's suggestion that Wikileaks acted under Russian direction steps beyond any widely - accepted evidence.

The present most widely accepted theory of the origin of the universe — that of the hot big bang — claims that most of the helium is the product of the big bang itself and occurred within the very first minute of the existence of the expanding universe, and that the background radiation which is now being studied so intensively provides some evidence of the date of this initial explosion.

Challenging what he calls «the Guild» of «critical» Bible scholars, Finnis argues that the conventional view widely accepted today that the Gospel of Mark is of earlier date than the Gospels of Matthew and Luke is quite wrong, and that the evidence is clear that Mark comes third and last in time among the synoptic Gospels.

You honestly believe that you have scientific proof that the most widely accepted explanation for biological diversity in the World, which is supported by overwhelming evidence in the Worldwide fossil record, completely independently verified and validated by genetic mapping and taught in every college and University in the World — is wrong.

Have we found evidence of evolution, the answer is a resounding YES (or else it wouldn't widely accepted as it is today).

It is widely accepted that there is a latex allergy related to touch, but there is no evidence to suggest that latex in a mattress could be harmful.

In particular, evidence given to the UN about weapons of mass destruction and to the British Parliament (the so - called «dodgy dossier») are now widely accepted to have been a false pretence.

Its existence is currently purely hypothetical as there is yet no evidence of any planets that can support life, or actual extraterrestrial life that has been widely accepted by the scientific community.

The evidence comes from 27 litres of material collected from the Monte Verde site in southern Chile, widely accepted as the oldest settlement in the Americas.

The UNSW Science mathematicians also provide evidence that discounts the widely - accepted view that the tablet was simply a teacher's aid for checking students» solutions of quadratic problems.

The well - received report offers a widely accepted definition of EDCs and is lauded for using a weight - of - the - evidence approach to considering scientific studies.

This date significantly predates not only the widely accepted date for the beginning of horse domestication, ca. 5.5 kya (2), but also the earliest potential evidence for horse domestication, ca. 7.5 kya (10).

Dr. Chen noted that while it is widely accepted that SMN protein is essential for the CNS and muscle, there is increasing evidence that SMN could also play an important role outside of these tissues.

His laboratory at MGH postulated and provided evidence for the first ligand - independent signaling model during lymphocyte development, now a widely accepted mechanism for both pre-B receptor and pre-T receptor signaling.

There's so much evidence on the benefits of following a whole - food plant - based (WFPB) diet — for both our health and the environment — that it's becoming more widely accepted and popular every day.

Despite the widely accepted idea that saturated fat causes heart disease, there is a lack of evidence proving this, and quite a bit of evidence proving the opposite.

Despite evidence to the contrary, the saturated fat / heart disease theory was largely accepted and promoted in the medical and nutritional communities and is widely accepted today.

These results are not widely accepted — or at least, I personally don't find the evidence convincing.

What is there is the evidence of a reasonably talented filmmaker having spectacularly overextended himself — Francis Ford Coppola who, having had a toney pop epic widely accepted as great cinema, felt he was ready to make Citizen Kurtz.

It's become widely accepted in the movie industry that the weakest weekend of the year is always that of Labor Day and one needs to look no further for evidence of that than the fact that this year's one new wide release on Friday was the dismal found - footage horror flick As Above, So Below (the almost equally subpar November Man got a jump on proceedings by releasing two days prior though that didn't help it any).

While it's widely accepted that dogs help humans, the scientific evidence resulting from this study firmly reinforces just how beneficial dogs can be for their owners.

Natural variability is now widely accepted as making a significant contribution and our argument for a lowered climate sensitivity — which would indicate that existing climate models are not reliable tools for projecting future climate trends — is buoyed by accumulating evidence and is gaining support in the broader climate research community.

However, the admission of a few basic «widely accepted» facts, all be they open to question, is an essential debating tactic to move the argument to where the opposition has little if any evidence to support its argument.

The article opined, «The evidence pointing to a growing human contribution to global warming is so widely accepted that the hacked material is unlikely to erode the overall argument.»

The new target: Naomi Oreskes who last week found her research used as a foil by some lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives to try and discredit the widely - accepted and growing view that there is a broad scientific consensus on the evidence of human - caused global warming caused by rising carbon dioxide emissions.

The report noted that although these temperature record reconstructions «are not the primary evidence for the widely accepted views that global warming is occurring, [and] that human activities are contributing, at least in part, to this warming,» they «are consistent with other evidence of global climate change and can be considered as additional supporting evidence.»

[44] Finally, field evidence of coccolithophore fossils in rock were used to show that the deep - sea fossil record bears a rock record bias similar to the one that is widely accepted to affect the land - based fossil record.

I know about the report to LBJ from the Presidential Science Advisory Committee in 1965 (and its Appendix Y4) and the 1958 booklet from the NAS that talked about CO2 and water vapor being greenhouse gases, but it's never been clear to me exactly when it would be reasonable to say that the evidence was not just strong enough but also widely accepted enough by scientists that the rest of us should have taken notice and done something other than buy more cars and bigger houses.

Because, although it's widely accepted that many evidence - based parenting programs positively affect children, families and communities, most parenting programs reach only a very small number of parents.