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'Incontrovertible' is not a scientific word. Nothing is incontrovertible in science.
Ivar Giaever
Science
Word
Nothing
Scientific
Incontrovertible
Rather big part of my time is to read scientific journals and to discover what others are doing.
Jacques Dubochet
Time
Big
Others
Rather
My Time
Part
Journals
Read
Scientific
Doing
Discover
Big Part
A scientific prize is an ambiguous thing: it highlights an individual when we should highlight a collective effort, but I'm not alone.
Jacques Dubochet
Alone
Collective
Individual
Highlight
Highlights
Scientific
Ambiguous
Effort
Prize
Should
Thing
What I have tried to show is that the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity - that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan, that there is no intention in the universe.
Jacques Monod
Attitude
Universe
Say
Tried
No Intention
Objectivity
Implies
Call
Scientific
Intention
Plan
Show
Fundamental
I had found myself a new mission - and once more my recurring dilemma between corporate commercial needs and personal scientific ambitions was solved unexpectedly.
James Black
Myself
Needs
Ambition
Corporate
Dilemma
Once
Once More
Solved
More
Had
Recurring
Between
New
Mission
Scientific
Commercial
Personal
Unexpectedly
Found
Great wealth could make an enormous difference over the next decade if they sensibly support the scientific elite. Just the elite. Because the elite makes most of the progress. You should worry about people who produce really novel inventions, not pedantic hacks.
James D. Watson
Great
You
People
Progress
Wealth
Pedantic
Enormous
Worry
About
Inventions
Could
Support
Over
Most
Make
Because
Makes
Scientific
Decade
Just
Difference
Sensibly
Produce
Really
Next
Should
Who
Novel
Elite
I would only once have the opportunity to let my scientific career encompass a path from the double helix to the three billion steps of the human genome.
James D. Watson
Opportunity
Path
Three
Once
Would
Only
Steps
Genome
Scientific
Encompass
Human
Double
Billion
Career
Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period.
James Mark Baldwin
Science
Other
More
Had
Period
Scientific
Than
Any
Psychology
Less
I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction. I subscribe to National Geographic, Scientific American, Discover, and a slew of other magazines. And it is while reading articles for pleasure and interest that an interesting 'What if?' will pop into my head.
James Rollins
Will
Reading
National
Subscribe
Other
Pleasure
Though
Magazines
Both
Inspiration
Inspired
Head
Most
Scientific
Geographic
Nonfiction
Wellspring
Discover
National Geographic
Articles
American
What If
Often
Fiction
While
Interest
Interesting
Pop
Actually
The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.
James Tobin
Revolution
Crisis
Economic
Economic Theory
Period
Scientific
Ferment
Fertile
Theory
We're not too out there to educate people about any specific thing necessarily so much as we are to encourage critical and scientific thinking.
Jamie Hyneman
People
Thinking
Too
Out
Critical
About
Scientific
Educate
Encourage
Any
Much
Specific
Thing
Necessarily
I think there's a certain lyricism in the telling of a scientific story.
Janna Levin
Think
Telling
Scientific
Story
Certain
We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific.
Jared Diamond
History
Science
Considered
Considering
About
Classified
Uncomfortable
Scientific
Quite
Which
Social
My first scientific paper in 1961 reported an additivity rule for substituent-induced shifts of proton NMR signals in steroid derivatives.
Jean-Marie Lehn
First
Rule
Paper
Signals
Steroid
Scientific
Shifts
Reported
Derivatives
Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.
Jean Piaget
Thought
Static
Instance
Scientific
Process
Then
Momentary
Scientific studies about relationships fascinate me, and I devour them hungrily, especially when they give big, fancy-sounding names to everyday experiences.
Jenna McCarthy
Me
Big
Everyday
Relationships
About
Give
Studies
Names
Devour
Scientific
Experiences
Them
Fascinate
I believe we need to lay race theories to rest: Democracy - and identity - is difficult enough without 'scientific' obfuscation.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Democracy
Rest
Believe
Difficult
Enough
Lay
Identity
Without
Scientific
Race
Theories
Need
Whatever I learned reading 'Scientific American,' nothing can finally compete with your own observations.
Jim Harrison
Reading
Whatever
Own
Nothing
Finally
Observations
Learned
Scientific
American
Your
Compete
Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions of Americans suffering from debilitating diseases.
Jim Ramstad
Hope
Great
Suffering
Overwhelming
Types
Evidence
Embryonic
Embryonic Stem Cells
Potential
Stem
Stem Cells
Scientific
Scientific Evidence
Debilitating
Offering
American
Diseases
Cells
Human
Speaker
Specific
Millions
Doctors' positions and recommendations about drugs, procedures, surgical interventions, health and nutrition are not always based on strong scientific evidence.
Joel Fuhrman
Health
Strong
Doctors
Positions
Nutrition
Evidence
Recommendations
About
Scientific
Scientific Evidence
Always
Surgical
Procedures
Based
Global warming is a scientific fact as much as the hole in the ozone layer or Earth's orbit around the sun.
Johan Rockstrom
Earth
Sun
Fact
Layer
Global
Global Warming
Around
Scientific
Scientific Fact
Orbit
Ozone
Hole
Warming
Much
My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true.
John Astin
Me
Somewhere
Important
Think
Background
Physicist
True
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Math
Blood
Very
Anything
Dad
Basically
The EPA's climate change regulations are based on compromised scientific reports and heavily flawed data.
John Barrasso
Change
Data
Compromised
Scientific
Climate
Climate Change
Reports
EPA
Flawed
Regulations
Based
Like tens of thousands of others, I have been a spectator of, rather than a participator in, the activities - political, commercial, sociological, scientific - of the times in which I have lived.
John Burroughs
Political
Others
Thousands
Rather
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Like
Scientific
Been
Times
Commercial
Than
Which
Lived
Activities
Spectator
Sociological
Roger Revelle died of a heart attack three months after the Cosmos story was printed. Oh, how I wish he were still alive today. He might be able to stop this scientific silliness and end the global warming scam. He might well stand beside me as a global warming denier.
John Coleman
Today
Me
Heart
Three
Wish
Months
Alive
Scam
Beside
Able
Silliness
Cosmos
Attack
He
Global
Global Warming
Well
Printed
Scientific
How
Still
Were
End
Roger
Died
Oh
Stop
After
Story
Might
Warming
Stand
Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest experiments without consulting the outside world - a world which would be less and less able to judge what the experiments were about.
John Desmond Bernal
Judge
World
Become
Corporations
States
Independent
Would
Would-Be
Able
About
Consulting
Outside
Outside World
Almost
Well
Without
Scientific
Undertake
Were
Experiments
Which
Might
Less
Largest
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