After all, there's a chance the future could be a lot
worse than science suspects.
Not exact matches
«The amount of spam I'm getting because of the spammers reacting to the new anti-spam law to reduce spam is
worse than any spam I got before,» added University of Waterloo political
science professor Emmett Macfarlane.
After several
bad hires that we initially thought were a perfect fit — we realized that
science and technology are probably better predictors of sales success
than we are.
and being aware of your environment, being respectful of those of all beliefs and none beliefs, and of our world, and its about personal responsibility, with that said why is is such a
bad thing to believe in something greater
than yourself, how can somebody live there life without believing in something, what kind of life is that, life is meant to be discovered, its one big mystery, and all the
science in the world can still not prove how we exactly came to be?
Science Works Their bark is
worse than their bite.
... and how much
worse it would be if she had relied on prayer rather
than science - based medical care for her child.
It is more philosophy
than science (not a
bad thing), so I personally don't follow it very well.
Communist evil, Niebuhr said, resulted from its monopoly of power (absolute power over other men producing evils
worse than injustice), its utopianism (attribution of the source of evil to something outside man — private property), its faith in revolution (a substitute religion), and its dogmatism (ideology masquerading as
science).
Science is not a motivator for
bad behavior (other
than some minor scientific fraud cases).
For the optimists,
science and technology are not the architects of a fate
worse than death.
Yet some either deny a concept of God based on a human like diety... without logically understanding it has to be something more
than that... or
worse only see a chaotic uncaring universe..., without understanding the complexity of the infinite miracles, defined by
science alone, not to mention the influence of noy yet known to
science, occurences... that have occurred for billions of years to end up in their creation and also supporting their every day survival.
I know there is a substantial amount of evidence suggesting that the Universe is significantly older
than this, but I think a lot of that evidence comes from
bad science, or from a worldwide conspiracy of scientists who want to deny Leprechauns.
Bad science will always anger me more
than religion.
After five years of watching
bad science, defensiveness from both sides, and extremist advocacy rather
than balance, I've written an article which is an appeal for nuance on the issue of low carbohydrate diets.
Such thinking leads to or supports things like far - right Hindu nationalism, for example, or absurd claims that epistemic violence is the same or
worse (as Spivak once famously claimed)
than actual violence, or harmful rejections of
science, or the very essentialism denied by its proponents.
Attempting to understand the benefits and perils of
science, one can do no better than reading Ben Goldacre's Bad Science (Harper Perennial #
science, one can do no better
than reading Ben Goldacre's
Bad Science (Harper Perennial #
Science (Harper Perennial # 8.99).
«I can't think of many things
worse in life
than being a Republican member of the Assembly,» said Hunter College political
science professor Ken Sherrill.
Tooling Up Book Club: Alternative Careers in
Science: Leaving the Ivory Tower by Peter Fiske, 22 May 1998 Science Careers columnist Peter Fiske discussed a book that dashes the stereotypes that scientists who go for alternative careers have necessarily had bad research experiences, don't purposefully seek out careers that are better suited to them than academia, and do not find ways to stay close to exciting s
Science: Leaving the Ivory Tower by Peter Fiske, 22 May 1998
Science Careers columnist Peter Fiske discussed a book that dashes the stereotypes that scientists who go for alternative careers have necessarily had bad research experiences, don't purposefully seek out careers that are better suited to them than academia, and do not find ways to stay close to exciting s
Science Careers columnist Peter Fiske discussed a book that dashes the stereotypes that scientists who go for alternative careers have necessarily had
bad research experiences, don't purposefully seek out careers that are better suited to them
than academia, and do not find ways to stay close to exciting
sciencescience.
In the end, NASA funding didn't fare much better or
worse than other
science agencies.
Those shown a fearful face were better at identifying whether thick stripes were vertical or slightly tilted and
worse at identifying the orientation of thin stripes
than those shown neutral faces (Psychological
Science, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02354.x).
The judge ruled that focusing on a supposed controversy rather
than being straight about
science was «at best disingenuous and at
worst a canard».
«We need the political leadership to affirm the primacy of
science as a way of knowing, or problems will be far
worse than they are already,» Socolow said.
Engineering, physical
sciences, and life / med
sciences are clustered together at the other end of the scale, but the life / med category is significantly
worse than the others.
Despite a reputation for being less hospitable to women
than to men,
science professors were not the
worst discriminators.
The peculiar nature of the earthquake was one reason it killed fewer
than 9000 people, and it could have been far
worse, says Jean - Philippe Avouac, a seismologist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and leader of the studies, published today in
Science and in Nature Geoscience.
Beyond the currently dysfunctional labor market for
science jobs, something else that
badly needs disrupting is the pernicious ideology that sees scientists seeking off - campus careers as failed academics rather
than as experts who are very valuable to the right employers.
Yet Graham Allison, assistant secretary of defense in the first Clinton administration and now director of the Belfer Center for
Science and International Affairs at Harvard University, places the odds of a nuclear strike within the next decade at 51 — 49 — slightly
worse than the toss of a coin.
That's less
than a tenth of the United States's
science stimulus package, but that's a still a lot of money in the United Kingdom, which has arguably been hurt even
worse than the United States in the world economic crisis.
According to analyses that have been published in
Science and carried out by the California Air Resources Board, corn - based ethanol is actually
worse than gasoline, mainly because growing more corn for ethanol forces farmers to clear additional grasslands and forests to grow food crops.
For more
than 170 years we have documented, for better and for
worse, the rise of
science and technology and their impact on the nation and the world.
Of course, we can now say that it was
bad science, but that category too requires more
than mere scientific analysis.
«Our study shows that individuals with obesity who consume artificial sweeteners, particularly aspartame, may have
worse glucose management
than those who don't take sugar substitutes,» says Professor Jennifer Kuk, obesity researcher in the School of Kinesiology and Health
Science.
This gender gap is
bad news for everyone:
Science and society lose talent, while women miss out on potential careers with higher -
than - average income and job stability.
Ongoing
science reveals that climate change is
worse than we feared.
The American predicament may be even
worse than the graph below suggests because more
than a third of the
science and engineering doctorates earned at U.S. universities in recent years have gone to foreigners, many of whom return to their homelands after graduation.
The result, detailed in July in the journal Environmental
Science & Technology, suggests that burning trash isn't just
bad for human health — it could pump more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
than had been realized.
However, the city needs to be planning for those types of huge barriers more as part of a longer - term plan, and as preparation for the possibility that climate change and sea - level rise may be
worse than expected, warns the analysis, published last week in
Science.
«Eating lettuce is over three times
worse in greenhouse gas emissions
than eating bacon,» said Paul Fischbeck, professor of social and decisions
sciences and engineering and public policy.
After years of study, University of South Florida College of Marine
Science researchers and colleagues have identified reasons why some years are
worse than others for the harmful alga bloom (HAB) Karenia brevis, called «red tide,» when it occurs off the west coast of Florida.
I'm getting the sense that as
science reports slowly & meticulously grind out the overall thrust continues to be «It's
worse than we earlier thought.»
Flannery is quite critical of the IPCC process, describing it as «lowest common denominator
science» and claiming that it must be assumed that things are likely to be
worse than are described in those reports.
Her new book, «A Course in Deception,» draws on her experiences in
science, and weaves a tale of how greed and pressures to publish can lead to even
worse outcomes
than the sort we write about at Retraction Watch.
-- The common oil that
science now shows is
worse than sugar
Is the
science that suggests that processed carbs are
bad, and sugars make you fat good, and better
than low - fat process food grain based diet.
She includes just the right dose of
science and education to motivate us to not put the food in our bodies, which in my experience is more powerful
than telling someone a food is «
bad» and they shouldn't eat it.
While
science has provided us with more ways to combat the
bad bacteria we're exposed to, it's more important now,
than it ever has been, that we continue to build our army of good guys.
I will spend a bit of time going over this and the next study cited by CarbSane and presented here, as they are excellent examples of really
bad science (if that word should even be used at all) that are very misleading, and they in no way support the position that increasing carbohydrate intake is healthy... at best perhaps only somewhat less unhealthy
than worse diets.
Based on the latest
science we believe your body and overall health is dependent on having more good bacteria in the gut
than bad.
Taubes reveals the
bad nutritional
science of the last century — none more damaging
than the «calories - in, calories - out» model of why we get fat — and the good
science that has been ignored, especially regarding insulin's regulation of our fat tissue.
Our skin hosts trillions of bacteria good ones and they thrive in the slightly acidic environment on the skin (yes this means that baking soda baths are pseudo
science / logic never ingest or bath in Baking soda it will screw up your PH even your intestines are acidic that is why vinegar works so well to balance the flora of our gut)
Worse comes worse you skin will start to tear and your skin can become prone to flesh eating bacteria (yes in theory dabbing Apple cider vinegar would be the best cure than antibiotics) I have been searching high and low for anyone who has found a way to get Mg through an alternative preparation like mixing it with apple cider vin
Worse comes
worse you skin will start to tear and your skin can become prone to flesh eating bacteria (yes in theory dabbing Apple cider vinegar would be the best cure than antibiotics) I have been searching high and low for anyone who has found a way to get Mg through an alternative preparation like mixing it with apple cider vin
worse you skin will start to tear and your skin can become prone to flesh eating bacteria (yes in theory dabbing Apple cider vinegar would be the best cure
than antibiotics) I have been searching high and low for anyone who has found a way to get Mg through an alternative preparation like mixing it with apple cider vinegar.