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after the emergence of modern sciences during the Scientific Revolution. The earliest roots of scientific thinking and practice can be traced to Ancient...

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of testable explanations about nature and society. It is driven by the scientific method: an empirical cycle that typically involves making observations...

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server cache edit  Portal:Ecology/Selected publications/1 Ecology is a scientific journal publishing research and synthesis papers in the field of ecology...

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There is scientific consensus that the Earth has been consistently warming since the start of the Industrial Revolution, that the rate of recent warming...

and the only one whose peak ring is intact and directly accessible for scientific research. The crater was discovered by Antonio Camargo and Glen Penfield...

and experimental practices of a scientific discipline. Kuhn contrasts paradigm shifts, which characterize a Scientific Revolution, to the activity of normal...

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of testable explanations about nature and society. It is driven by the scientific method: an empirical cycle that typically involves making observations...

The Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men comprised ten volumes of Dionysius Lardner's 133-volume Cabinet Cyclopaedia (1829–1846). Aimed...

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bodies of knowledge. Scientific processes are the ways scientists investigate and communicate about the natural world. The scientific body of knowledge includes...

scientific papers and popular articles and was author, co-author, or editor of more than 20 books. In his works, he frequently advocated scientific skepticism...

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Scientific socialism is the term first used by Friedrich Engels to describe the social-political-economic theory first pioneered by Karl Marx. The purported...

and experimental practices of a scientific discipline. Kuhn contrasts paradigm shifts, which characterize a Scientific Revolution, to the activity of normal...

life have descended over time from common ancestry, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

and scientific research. Folding@home is one of the world's fastest computing systems. Since its launch in 2000, it has assisted over 100 scientific research...

geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. In the centre of the town is Ellenborough Park another Site of Special Scientific Interest due to the range...

Le Naturaliste Canadien is a Canadian French-language peer-reviewed scientific journal published semiannually by the Société Léon-Provancher d'Histoire...

scientific papers and popular articles and was author, co-author, or editor of more than 20 books. In his works, he frequently advocated scientific skepticism...

Averroës were influential in much of Europe. ... The Scientific Revolution Main article: Scientific Revolution The birth of modern science in Europe began...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a scientific intergovernmental body tasked to evaluate the risk of climate change caused by human...

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naturalistic or scientific accounts provided by astrophysics, geology and biology. Despite the controversy, many people believe that scientific ideas, including...

life have descended over time from common ancestry, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

an active figure in the scientific community, researching cancer and serving on the boards of various medical and scientific organisations. More selected...

born in Sydney. 1926 – The Council for Scientific Research (CSIR) formed; later became the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation...

climate change. Surveys of the scientific literature are another way to measure scientific consensus. A 2019 review of scientific papers found the consensus...

Regis where she lived. Her work contributed to the fundamental changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the earth that occurred...

suppress his scientific opponents. The president of the Agriculture Academy, Nikolai Vavilov, was sent to prison and died there, while scientific research...

(1902–04). He also made many journeys to the Arctic regions, both for scientific and for commercial purposes. Bruce had initially intended to study medicine...

generated scientific, philosophical, and religious discussion. This debate contributed to establishing secular science based on scientific naturalism...

and in a joint publication with Alfred Russel Wallace introduced his scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

interested in science; he published his first scientific paper at the age of nineteen. Cope had little formal scientific training, and eschewed a teaching position...

The Air Pump departed from previous painting conventions by depicting a scientific subject in the reverential manner formerly reserved for scenes of historical...

called the "father of high-tech industry in Georgia", is a founder of Scientific Atlanta, now a subsidiary of Cisco Systems. Robinson was CEO of the company...

different. In many countries, belief in creationism has decreased as scientific theories have been presented that support more naturalistic explanations...

Earth’s physical properties. Today, geophysics is pursued for fundamental scientific understanding and practical applications, including the exploration of...

Scientific method is a body of techniques for investigating phenomena and acquiring new knowledge, as well as for correcting and integrating previous knowledge...

himself as a child prodigy interested in science; he published his first scientific paper at the age of nineteen. Though his father tried to raise Cope as...

of scientific literature by Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory...

Plant Ecology is a scientific journal on plant ecology, formerly known as Vegetatio. The journal publishes original scientific papers on the ecology of...

history. He is associated with the Scientific Revolution and the advancement of heliocentrism. Among his scientific accomplishments, Newton wrote the Philosophiae...

the voyage is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal covering biology, geology and anthropology that demonstrates...

philosopher, statesman and essayist but is best known for leading the scientific revolution with his new 'observation and experimentation' theory which...

early age, he accompanied his father, Johann Reinhold Forster, on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

In the shadow of the first atomic weapons, the importance of a strong scientific research establishment was apparent to any country wishing to have a role...

and largest city in Slovenia. The city of Ljubljana is the cultural, scientific, economic, political and administrative center of Slovenia. It is situated...

The Air Pump departed from previous painting conventions by depicting a scientific subject in the reverential manner formerly reserved for scenes of historical...

version of Quantum mechanics. It describes Quantum mechanics as the set of scientific principles describing the behavior of energy and matter on the atomic...

Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life is a work of scientific literature by the English naturalist Charles Darwin that is considered...

emphatically that there is nothing that can permanently bring about results from scientific management, and the economies that it is possible to effect by it, unless...

suppress his scientific opponents. The president of the Agriculture Academy, Nikolai Vavilov, was sent to prison and died there, while scientific research...

astronomer, philosopher, and physicist who is closely associated with the Scientific Revolution. He has been referred to as the "father of modern astronomy...

The Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men were five volumes of Dionysius Lardner’s 133-volume Cabinet Cyclopaedia (1829–1846). Aimed at...

philosopher and music theorist. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books...

Regis where she lived. Her work contributed to fundamental changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the earth. Her discoveries...

Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote powerfully in defense of the scientific method. A mathematician of the first order, Pascal helped create two major...

Scientific romance Credit: Albert Robida Scientific romance is an archaic term for the genre science fiction, and now refers to the science fiction of...

life have descended over time from common ancestry, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

having isolated it in 1774. During his lifetime, Priestley's considerable scientific reputation rested on his invention of carbonated water, his writings on...

interested in the tropics and tropical Africa has dominated his broad scientific interest for more than 50 years now. He was especially expert in the land...

Discovery Expedition, the SNAE completed a full programme of exploration and scientific work. Its achievements included the establishment of a staffed meteorological...

family in West Yorkshire. During his lifetime, Priestley's considerable scientific reputation rested on his invention of soda water, his writings on electricity...

history. He is associated with the Scientific Revolution and the advancement of heliocentrism. Among his scientific accomplishments, Newton wrote the Philosophiae...

Cope distinguished himself as a child prodigy, publishing his first scientific paper at the age of nineteen. Cope later married and moved from Philadelphia...

the term sociology. He is remembered for being the first to apply the scientific method to the social world. One universal law that Comte saw at work in...

Special Scientific Interest for geological reasons, and support a range of flora and fauna as can be seen from the List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest...

in Southwest England. Her work contributed to fundamental changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the Earth. Mary Anning...

its own either regular or honorary members, its tasks and its place in scientific and cultural life. The same had occurred several decades earlier when...

The Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men were five volumes of Dionysius Lardner’s 133-volume Cabinet Cyclopaedia (1829–46). Aimed at the...

in Southwest England. Her work contributed to fundamental changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the Earth. Mary Anning...

and has been presented as one of the earliest advocates of the modern scientific method in the West; though later studies have emphasized his reliance...

Cope distinguished himself as a child prodigy, publishing his first scientific paper at the age of nineteen. Cope later married and moved from Philadelphia...

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He was among the founding fathers of several of today's most important scientific domains, including Artificial Intelligence, information processing, decision-making...

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philosopher and music theorist. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books...

transplant in the United Kingdom, on 30 October 1960. For this and his other scientific work, Woodruff was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1968 and knighted...

mathematics, Physics emerged to become a unique modern science during the Scientific Revolution of the 16th century. Physics is both significant and influential...

team of British and United States military, scientific, and intelligence personnel to discover enemy scientific developments during World War II. Its chief...

skeptical Lisa attempts to persuade them that there must be a rational scientific explanation, asking the American paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould to test...

and the only one whose peak ring is intact and directly accessible for scientific research. The crater was discovered by Antonio Camargo and Glen Penfield...

to make portraits in miniature, by which means, while engaged in his scientific studies, he supported himself and his family for many years. Subsequently...

fire and retrieved the bodies before returning to base. Bubble fusion: Scientific papers for and against the observation of apparent nuclear fusion in imploding...

revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

group of onlookers. The group exhibit different reactions, but for most scientific curiosity overcomes concern for the bird. The central figure looks out...

called the Principia), published in 1687, is one of the most important scientific books ever written. It lays the groundwork for most of classical mechanics...

Shortcut P:CHEMP:CHEM Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a physical science within the natural sciences...

Advancement of Science and is considered one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals. The journal is peer-reviewed, is published weekly, and has a...

member of the genus Ectophylla. The genus and the species were both scientifically described for the first time in 1892. It has distinctive, entirely white...

The Air Pump departed from previous painting conventions by depicting a scientific subject in the reverential manner formerly reserved for scenes of historical...

called the Principia), published in 1687, is one of the most important scientific books ever written. It lays the groundwork for most of classical mechanics...

philosopher and music theorist. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books...

protected private land and covenants that have been set aside for scenic, scientific or ecological reasons. The Department of Conservation administers the...

atop a Molniya-M rocket. 1967 - A Scout B rocket fails to launch an OV3 scientific satellite. 1971 - A Saturn V launches Apollo 14, with three astronauts...

was first reported in the scientific literature in 1704, but was only separated from other species and given its scientific name in 1803; the specific...

revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

neurology, after 1896 his main scientific interest switched to oceanography. In the course of his research he made many scientific cruises, mainly in the North...

The scientific community has been investigating the causes of current climate change for decades. After thousands of studies, the scientific consensus...

Edinburgh and joined the Dundee Whaling Expedition to Antarctica as a scientific assistant. This was followed by Arctic voyages to Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen...

of biogeography". Wallace was also a prolific author who wrote on both scientific and social issues; his account of his adventures and observations during...

was first reported in the scientific literature in 1704, but was only separated from other species and given its scientific name in 1803; the specific...

revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

"keeping the controversy alive" by spreading doubt and confusion after a scientific consensus had been reached, was the basic strategy of those opposing action...

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins under the scientific direction of Sir Richard Owen, representing the latest scientific knowledge at the time. The models were...

Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote powerfully in defense of the scientific method. He was a mathematician of the first order. Pascal helped create...

in Manchester TV programmes set in Manchester List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater Manchester Merseyside: List of bands and artists from...

Scientific jury selection, often abbreviated SJS, is the use of social science techniques and expertise to choose favorable juries during a criminal or...

of popular lecturers on scientific subjects. It is, however, as the inventor and improver of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, and as a striking...

remains today. After the first scientific description on the late 19th and early 20th century there has been little scientific activity at the site until...

of Vertebrate Zoology, a 1949 Guggenheim fellow, and author of over 70 scientific articles. Much of his work focused on reptiles and amphibians along the...

will impossible. The principle of free will has religious, ethical, and scientific implications. For example, in the religious realm, free will may imply...

will impossible. The principle of free will has religious, ethical, and scientific implications. For example, in the religious realm, free will may imply...

fluids to obtain clinically useful information, as well as the related scientific study of disease processes. The histories of both investigative and medical...

visual perception, and to science in general with his introduction of the scientific method. He is sometimes called al-Basri (Arabic: البصري), after his birthplace...

the Royal Geographical Society, the new expedition aimed to carry out scientific research and geographical exploration in what was then largely an untouched...

during her long imprisonment, and emerged unscathed after three years. The scientific observations carried out during this period contributed significantly...

advocate and defender of the Scientific Revolution. His works establish and popularize an inductive methodology for scientific inquiry, often called the...

Origin of Species, overcoming scientific rejection of earlier concepts of transmutation of species. By the 1870s the scientific community and much of the...

There are scientific journals that focus on physics research. For example, Annalen der Physik is the oldest physics journal. It appears to cover all topics...

life have descended over time from common ancestors, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

kind of scientific communication, criticised at the time by some academics. The so-called divulgationisme, a simple way of sharing scientific concepts...

history. He is associated with the Scientific Revolution and the advancement of heliocentrism. Among his scientific accomplishments, Newton wrote the Philosophiae...

American ethnologist, archaeologist and later an administrator at several scientific institutions in the field. He is best known for his discoveries relating...

Scientific method An undergraduate student handles chemicals...

The Journal of Biogeography is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in biogeography that was established in 1974. It covers aspects of spatial, ecological...

children. Acceptance of asexuality as a sexual orientation and field of scientific research is still relatively new, as a growing body of research from both...

process of natural selection. This theory came to be accepted by the scientific community in modified form, forming much of the basis of modern evolutionary...

Regis where she lived. Her work contributed to fundamental changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the earth. Her discoveries...

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins under the scientific direction of Sir Richard Owen, representing the latest scientific knowledge at the time. The models were...

natural selection and genetics has become universally accepted in the scientific community, it has replaced other explanations including creationism and...

Scientific American used this drawing in 1895 to show how Baltimore and Ohio Railroad used electric locomotives on trains through tunnels on the Baltimore...

Cultural depictions of dinosaurs have been an important means of translating scientific discoveries to the public. Cultural depictions have also created or reinforced...

Yellowstone National Park, Udall appointed an advisory board to collect scientific data to inform future wildlife management of the national parks. The committee...

of Vertebrate Zoology, a 1949 Guggenheim fellow, and author of over 70 scientific articles. His discovery of the ring species phenomenon in Ensatina salamanders...

Athens to the year 411 BC. Thucydides has been dubbed the father of "scientific history" because of his strict standards of evidence-gathering and analysis...

Yellowstone National Park, Udall appointed an advisory board to collect scientific data to inform future wildlife management of the national parks. The committee...

the work of Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote in defense of the scientific method. Pascal was a mathematician of the first order. He helped create...

scandal when evidence demonstrated it to be a forgery through further scientific study. The forgery was constructed from rearranged pieces of real fossils...

Paleontology or palaeontology (/ˌpeɪliɒnˈtɒlədʒi, ˌpæli-, -ən-/) is the scientific study of prehistoric life. It includes the study of fossils to determine...

Gaither, C.C.; Cavazos-Gaither, A.E. (2012). Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations. Springer New York. p. 1660. ISBN 978-1-4614-1114-7. Retrieved...

The Journal of Wildlife Management is a peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted to the ecology of non-domesticated animal species. It is published by...

scandal when evidence demonstrated it to be a forgery through further scientific study. The forgery was constructed from rearranged pieces of real fossils...

State University. The 105 foot tall tower marks the site of College Hall, the first building in America erected for instruction in scientific agriculture....

natural selection. The fact that evolution occurs became accepted by the scientific community and the general public in his lifetime, while his theory of...

cratered, seemingly dead world shook the scientific community. Mariner 4 was designed to conduct closeup scientific observations of Mars and to transmit these...

as art, translation and writing, has provided a means of entrance into scientific research. The exigencies of war have also led to opportunities for women...

significance of rocket propulsion in the fields of military missilery and the scientific exploration of space. Goddard's work largely anticipated in technical...

colleague J. Robert Oppenheimer, Teller became ostracized by much of the scientific community. He continued to find support from the U.S. government and military...

Cultural depictions of dinosaurs have been an important means of translating scientific discoveries to the public. Cultural depictions have also created or reinforced...

significance of rocket propulsion in the fields of military missilery and the scientific exploration of space. Goddard's work largely anticipated in technical...

significance of rocket propulsion in the fields of military missilery and the scientific exploration of space. Goddard's work largely anticipated in technical...

The American Naturalist is a monthly scientific journal that was founded in 1867 and is associated with the American Society of Naturalists. It is published...

University (graduated 1863). As a medical student, he began to work as a scientific assistant to the influential free-thinking philosopher and psychologist...

published scientific literature. The IPCC is only open to member states of the WMO and UNEP. The stated aims of the IPCC are to assess scientific information...

Clements in the U.S.A.). Hence, Ramensky was marginalized within the Russian scientific community and was only posthumously rehabilitated by Russian ecologists...

kind of scientific communication, criticised at the time by some academics. The so-called divulgationisme, a simple way of sharing scientific concepts...

kind of scientific communication, criticised at the time by some academics. The so-called divulgationisme, a simple way of sharing scientific concepts...

has authored works about environmental economics and ones denying the scientific consensus on climate change, including co-authoring the book Taken by...

and allowed to emigrate to Dresden, East Germany (where he resumed a scientific career). 1967 – Cold War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with...

University (graduated 1863). As a medical student, he began to work as a scientific assistant to the influential free-thinking philosopher and psychologist...

Insider) Science and technology Human impact on the environment In a Scientific Reports publication, researchers propose 1965 as the start of the Anthropocene...

mathematician, astronomer and astrologer, and key figure in the 17th century Scientific Revolution. He is best known for his eponymous laws of planetary motion...

studied at the clandestine Floating University and began her practical scientific training in the same city. In 1891, she followed her older sister to study...

Gaither, C.C.; Cavazos-Gaither, A.E. (2012). Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations. Springer New York. p. 1660. ISBN 978-1-4614-1114-7. Retrieved...

Applied science Scientific knowledge used in practical applications...

Echinoderm Studies is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on echinoderms, from molecular biology to ecology, palaeontology, and taxonomy...

the role of social activity in the development of scientific knowledge. The range of social scientific methods has also expanded. Social researchers draw...

Edinburgh and joined the Dundee Whaling Expedition to Antarctica as a scientific assistant. This was followed by Arctic voyages to Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen...

revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His...

Astrophysics. Soon is an anthropogenic climate change denier, disputing the scientific understanding of climate change, and contends that most global warming...

articles in major scholarly and popular journals among them Science, Scientific American, Archaeology, American Journal of Archaeology, and Archaeology...

service? …That the Soviet Union ran two different space programmes with the name Prognoz, a scientific research programme, and a missile defence programme?...

...that the dinosaur Mei has the shortest name of all dinosaurs? Its scientific name, Mei long, means "sleeping dragon" in Chinese because its skeleton...

Sarcoscypha, it has been known by many names since its first appearance in the scientific literature in 1772. Phylogenetic analysis shows the species to be most...

also have such a claim. During his lifetime, Priestley's considerable scientific reputation rested on his invention of soda water, his writings on electricity...

Hydrobiologia: The International Journal of Aquatic Sciences is a scientific journal specialising in hydrobiology, including limnology and oceanography...

also have such a claim. During his lifetime, Priestley's considerable scientific reputation rested on his invention of soda water, his writings on electricity...

Lem, while continuing his work as a scientific research assistant, published poems, short stories, and scientific essays. However, during the era of Stalinism...

Image 3 Photo credit: User:Alvesgaspar Plagues of the desert locust ( the scientific name being Schistocerca gregaria) have threatened agricultural production...

this high degree of efficiency successfully, however, the same careful scientific analysis and investigation must be applied to every labor detail as the...

Discovery Expedition, the SNAE completed a full programme of exploration and scientific work. Its achievements included the establishment of the first permanent...

Oikos is an international scientific journal published monthly by the Nordic Society Oikos in the field of ecology. It was previously known as Acta Oecologica...

Birth of writer Ada María Elflein 1904: Argentina establishes a permanent scientific research station in Laurie Island, Antarctica 1987: The full stop law...

interested in science; he published his first scientific paper at the age of nineteen. Cope had little formal scientific training, and eschewed a teaching position...

which launched the historical sociology of science? ...that a number of scientific disciplines, such as computer science and seismology, emerged because...

and destruction of bones. The scientists also attacked each other in scientific publications, attempting to ruin the other's credibility and cut off his...

to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. It was at the forefront of scientific developments in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries...

nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study...

Ecotropica is a biannual, peer-reviewed international scientific journal covering all aspects of tropical ecology. Papers reflect results of original research...

Ecology is a scientific journal publishing research and synthesis papers in the field of ecology. It was founded in 1920, and is published by the Ecological...

Ecology is a scientific journal publishing research and synthesis papers in the field of ecology. It was founded in 1920, and is published by the Ecological...

with an estimated population of 3.85 million people. Los Angeles is one of the cultural, economic, scientific and entertainment centers of the country....

knowledge about flags of all types, their forms and functions, and of scientific theories and principles based on that knowledge. Flags were originally...

" ...   A good gulp of whisky at bedtime – it’s not scientific but it helps   ... " — Sir Alexander Fleming " ...   I have been trying all my life to like...

Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote powerfully in defense of the scientific method. He was a mathematician of the first order. Pascal helped create...

Porter, Roy, eds. (2006). "Shaw, George Bernard". The Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2 December 2009....

1633 - The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his scientific view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe....

The Journal of Applied Ecology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research in all areas of environmental management. It began publication...

(PanamJAS) is an exclusively electronic, free-of-charge peer-reviewed scientific journal. It publishes original research articles in the aquatic sciences...

volume—was a matter of considerable; among other misuses, the apparent scientific support of craniometric theories for racism was used to the support the...

crags of Raw Head in the Bickerton Hills are a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. The sandstone was deposited in the Triassic era, 250 million...

Journal of Ecology (formerly East African Wildlife Journal) is a quarterly scientific journal focused on the ecology and conservation of the animals and plants...

... that Manuel Gamio conducted the first scientific excavations in the Valley of Mexico?...

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is published ten times per year by the Ecological Society of America...

African Invertebrates is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers the taxonomy, systematics, biogeography, ecology, conservation, and palaeontology...

of Rosthwaite Fell in Cumbria, England was declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1985? Wikipedia:Recent additions 102, archived from appearance...

The Journal of Animal Ecology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research in all areas of animal ecology. It began publication in 1932, and...

Conservation and Society is a peer-reviewed scientific and social science journal, which is published on a quarterly basis. It is interdisciplinary in...

other natural sciences. During his lifetime, he published more than 600 scientific papers and popular articles and was author, co-author, or editor of more...

with an estimated population of 3.85 million people. Los Angeles is one of the cultural, economic, scientific and entertainment centers of the country....

1964 - A Vostok-K launches two Elektron scientific satellites. 1964 - An Atlas-Agena launches the Ranger 6 Lunar probe. 1965 - A Kosmos-2I launches a DS-A1...

attempt to repudiate the classical observationalist/inductivist form of scientific method in favour of empirical falsification. He is also known for his...

represent another genus of carnivorous plants, was formally described in scientific literature 34 years after the first specimen had been discovered? ...that...

Protected Area Conservation and Science, is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal covering biology, ecology, and biodiversity conservation in Africa...

instrument-carrying suborbital rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during its flight. The origin of the term comes from the nautical...

articles that might interest you are: Superseded chemistry theories Alchemy Scientific method The central science There is a Wikipedia Project on the History...

determines the size of each disc. Bubble charts can facilitate the understanding of the social, economical, medical, and other scientific relationships....

Eysenck's Encyclopedia of Psychology identifies him as the founder of modern scientific psychiatry, as well as of psychopharmacology and psychiatric genetics...

1950 onward. These basic conclusions have been endorsed by at least 30 scientific societies and academies of science, including all of the national academies...

Castle hill, Hangstone hill and Court hill which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Clevedon was mentioned in the Domesday Book but did not really...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chomsky is well known in the academic and scientific community as one of the fathers of modern linguistics. Since the 1960s...

geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. In the centre of the town is Ellenborough Park another Site of Special Scientific Interest due to the range...

Advances in Ecological Research is a scientific journal which was first published in 1962 by Academic Press. It was originally envisaged to be published...

1828. It is very closely genetically related to the Pacific White-sided Dolphin, although current scientific consenus is that they are distinct species....

Venus across the disc of the Sun is visible from Australia, and many scientific parties arrive from around the world to observe and record the event....

kilometers (310 mi) from its epicenter? ... that Charles Darwin's final scientific book discussed the formation of mould through the action of earthworms...

Society (formerly Conservation Ecology) is an open access interdisciplinary scientific journal published by the Resilience Alliance. The journal covers an array...

Carbon Balance and Management is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published by BioMed Central. The journal covers research on the global...

after an upper stage control failure. 1965 - A Delta C launches the OSO 2 scientific spacecraft. 1966 - A Delta C launches the ESSA 1 weather satellite. 1966...

physicist, astronomer, and philosopher who is closely associated with the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope, a...

new species are named or long-standing ones reassigned to other genera. Scientific understanding of Iguanodon has evolved over time as new information has...

prosecution of criminals. Ironically, fingerprinting, a technique Galton transformed into a rigorously scientific one, eventually replaced Bertillon's system....

had been little studied in New Zealand up to that time. Chilton's first scientific publication followed that same year, when he described three new species...

of the activities of some of the great scientific foundations, would tend to accentuate the swings of scientific fashion. This apprehension the selection...

Albert Robida ca.1883. The drawing shows a dwelling structure in the scientific romance style elevated above rooftops and designed to revolve and adjust...

the Somerset Levels and into the Bristol Channel at Highbridge. The valley includes several Sites of Special Scientific Interest including Westhay Moor....

performed by a natural philosopher in which a bird is deprived of oxygen. Scientific curiosity overcomes concern for the bird. The central figure looks out...

prosecution of criminals. Ironically, fingerprinting, a technique Galton transformed into a rigorously scientific one, eventually replaced Bertillon's system....

Ecology Letters is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. Marcel Holyoak...

Robert Gurney was not connected to a university, and carried out his scientific work at home? ... that cherry-sized soldier crabs of the species Mictyris...

Environmental Research Letters is an open-access electronic-only peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in all aspects of environmental science. Numerical...

indicates North Korea has resumed operations at its Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center in North Pyongan Province. (Reuters) Law and crime Protests...

A complete list of scientific WikiProjects can be found here. See also Wikispecies, a Wikimedia project dedicated to classification of biological species...

new species are named or long-standing ones reassigned to other genera. Scientific understanding of Iguanodon has evolved over time as new information has...

answering questions about the history of Mars. The questions raised by the scientific community are expected to not only give a better appreciation of the red...

governance and international oversight are widely regarded as essential. Major scientific organizations have examined the potential, risks, and governance needs...

Ecography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Nordic Society Oikos covering the field of spatial...

starting point of modern astronomy and the defining epiphany that began the Scientific Revolution. His heliocentric model, with the Sun at the center of the...

subtitled the International Journal of Avian Science, is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the British Ornithologists' Union. Topics covered include ecology...

considered too small to be commercial there? ... that despite writing many scientific papers at Yale University and having the time limit waived, the carcinologist...

2006: The International Cloud Experiment, a scientific expedition to gather information on cirrus clouds in the tropics, began. 2009: In the early morning...

and circumstellar molecules List of Nobel laureates in Physics List of scientific publications by Albert Einstein Timeline of the far future Timeline of...

rather than Horus as patron god? ... that archeologist Karl Richard Lepsius is considered the father of the modern scientific discipline of Egyptology?...

for over fifty years. The Observatory is the country's oldest surviving scientific institution, and is considered the birthplace of Canadian astronomy....

main mirror had a defect, which was repaired in December 1993. Hubble's scientific successor, the James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled for launch in December...

The New Zealand Journal of Ecology is a biannual peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing ecological research relevant to New Zealand and the South...

administration for reducing funding for scientific research, setting restrictions on stem cell research, ignoring scientific consensus on critical issues such...

roots in investigations of the story of Noah's Ark? ...that the idea of the "Scientific Revolution" dates only to 1939, with the work of Alexandre Koyré?...

example of an undisturbed natural resource. Conservation biology is the scientific study of the nature and status of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of...

List of Liverpool F.C. statistics and records · List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Merseyside · Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway...

Willowherb that bleach rapidly after the caterpillars leave them? ... that the scientific name of the peacock carpenter bee (Xylocopa bombylans) means "bumblebee-like...

regularly visited Edinburgh and went on to cultivate the literary and scientific society for which the city was at that time specially distinguished. In...

Newton is a demonstration of his opposition to the "single-vision" of scientific materialism: the great philosopher-scientist is shown utterly isolated...

1828. It is very closely genetically related to the Pacific White-sided Dolphin, although current scientific consenus is that they are distinct species....

physicist, astronomer, and philosopher who is closely associated with the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope, a...

cities in its use of stelae? ... that Manuel Gamio conducted the first scientific excavations in the Valley of Mexico? ... that the Spanish conquest of...

Fishes Amphibians and Reptiles Birds Mammals Viruses A complete list of scientific WikiProjects can be found here. See also Wikispecies, a Wikimedia project...

Celsius (1.1 ± 0.4 degree Fahrenheit) in the 20th century [1]. A widespread scientific opinion on climate change is that "most of the warming observed over the...

USDA Mississippi Statistical Facts USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Mississippi Discover Wikipedia using portals List of all...

"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. " —John Kenneth Galbraith, 1970...

fundamental interests of employees and employers are necessarily antagonistic. Scientific management, on the contrary, has for its very foundation the firm conviction...

celebrated as Kartini Day 24 April 1778 – The Royal Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences, one of the first scientific groups in the country, is established...

religious sources, like Puritan traditions, or by more philosophical and scientific standpoints with the influences of Charles Darwin and John Locke. The...

Maack (pictured) was a Russian naturalist who led some of the first major scientific expeditions to remote Siberia and the Russian Far East. Many Japanese...

the largest city of the Upper Silesian Industry Area and the principal scientific, cultural, industrial, business and transport center of the region. Before...

and systems. Geographic information system technology can be used for scientific investigations, resource management, asset management, Environmental Impact...

of English Academy Award nominees and winners List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cleveland Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal Read more......

the human condition. The reflective consciousness in all its forms, (scientific, artistic or otherwise) can only limit the thing-in-itself by virtue of...

science administrator, who during World War II headed the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), through which almost all wartime military...

Commonwealth Citrus Research Station (subsumed in 1927 into the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)) opened at Griffith, New...

ideas, the answer is yes." A large portion of the scientific community does not recognise ID as a scientific theory and considers it to be creationist pseudoscience...

Venus, an event he had predicted 1774 – Birth of Thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857) 1969 – Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command...

the concept of insurance dates to antiquity, the concepts needed to scientifically measure and mitigate risks have their origins in 17th-century studies...

the only planetary body that modern science confirms as harboring life. Scientific evidence indicates that the planet formed around 4.57 billion years ago...

The Journal of Ecology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of the ecology of plants. It was established in 1913 and is...

Photo credit: User:Alvesgaspar Plagues of the desert locust ( the scientific name being Schistocerca gregaria) have threatened agricultural production...

He died in Alexandria around AD 168. Ptolemy was the author of several scientific treatises, at least three of which were of continuing importance to later...

The history of the scientific discovery of climate change began in the early 19th century when ice ages and other natural changes in paleoclimate were...

closely genetically related to the Pacific White-sided Dolphin; current scientific consensus is that they are distinct species. View Previously Selected...

discrimination, and lack of funding and equipment, Bose carried on his scientific research. He made remarkable progress in his research of remote wireless...

(BBC) North Korea begins to reprocess fuel rods at its Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center. (BBC) Iceland's legislative election occurs. (The Guardian)...

novel chemical substances of medicinal importance. In addition to his scientific talents, Siddiqui was also a painter, a poet, and a great connoisseur...

Baikonur facility. The name "Proton" originates from a series of large scientific satellites, which were among the rocket's first payloads. The enormous...

power of his laws was integral to the Scientific Revolution and the advancement of heliocentrism. Among other scientific discoveries, Newton realized that...

death in 1955. Einstein published more than 300 scientific papers along with over 150 non-scientific works. His great intelligence and originality have...

feature technology. Many of his future history novels have medical or scientific underpinnings, reflecting his medical training and science background...

the Berkeley Hills near Berkeley, California that conducts unclassified scientific research on behalf of the United States Department of Energy (DOE). It...

...that the 63 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cheshire include diverse wetlands, such as mosses (pictured), swamps, fens, meres, ponds and rare...

international recognition winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering innovative scientific farming concepts. One of Mansfield, Ohio's most famous natives, his home...

of fungus in the family Mycenaceae. It has been known by a number of scientific names, and its taxonomy is still somewhat disputed. It produces small...

been attracted, largely by Mercator’s influence, towards the career of a scientific geographer; in particular he now devoted himself, at his friend’s suggestion...

the teeth of the large carnivore it was found underneath? ...that the scientific name of the common Australian garden fungus Aseroë rubra means 'red disgusting...

the program. Over the course of his life, Teller was known both for his scientific ability and his difficult interpersonal relations and volatile personality...

dollar investment portfolio, including technology and media companies, scientific research, real estate holdings, private space flight ventures and stakes...

May 19 1773 - Birth of Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer (d. 1854) 1914 - Birth of Max Perutz, Austrian-born molecular biologist...

Reptiles Birds Mammals Human Genetic History Viruses A complete list of scientific WikiProjects can be found here. See also Wikispecies, a Wikimedia project...

There are 127 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Somerset of which 83 have been designated due to their biological interest, 35 due to their...

Belgrade he taught chemistry and electrosynthesis. He published over 200 scientific papers and professional publications. (Full article...) (Full article...

for water heating, the highest percentage in the world? ...That Israeli scientific research institutions are ranked 3rd in the world? ...That Israel has...

and teacher of art history. Throughout his life, he made significant scientific contributions to the fields of photomicroscopy and time-lapse photography...

Educational psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of human learning. The study of learning processes, from both cognitive...

which the time scales correspond no doubt by accident to those of modern scientific cosmology. Its cycles run from our ordinary day and night to a day and...

"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. " —John Kenneth Galbraith, 1970...

the German philosopher Gottfried Leibniz able to express mathematical, scientific, and metaphysical concepts. Leibniz thus hoped to create a language usable...

mobile phone? ... that from 1955 to 1973, the United States conducted a scientific initiative aimed at producing gravity-manipulation technology? ... that...

19: 1926 - Arthur Rock, an early investor in major firms including Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne, was born on this day?...

he co-wrote and presented. In his works, he frequently advocated the scientific method. Recently featured: H II region – Hubble Space Telescope – Comet...

down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scientific Revolution in the Western World. He is also honoured by having the Cartesian...

September 1954 – The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), the scientific organization that operates the Large Hadron Collider, is founded...

Legislature U.S. Census Bureau Mississippi Data USDA Mississippi Statistical Facts USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Mississippi...

religious sources, like Puritan traditions, or by more philosophical and scientific standpoints with the influences of Charles Darwin and John Locke. The...

water-filled basins on land, although there are no official definitions or scientific criteria distinguishing the two. Lakes are also distinct from lagoons...

developer of the oral polio vaccine, called Robert M. Chanock his "star scientific son"? ...that Millennium's second season finale "The Time Is Now" was...

death? ...that the American Society for Virology, the first independent scientific society specifically for virologists, was founded as recently as 1981...

2006: The International Cloud Experiment, a scientific expedition to gather information on cirrus clouds in the tropics, began....

extensive range of wildlife leading to the designation of 16 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs). There is evidence of human occupation since the Iron...

General of UNESCO, (Sir Julian Huxley), wishing to give UNESCO a more scientific base, sponsored a congress to establish a new environmental institution...

Gaither, C.C.; Cavazos-Gaither, A.E. (2012). Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations. Springer New York. p. 1660. ISBN 978-1-4614-1114-7. Retrieved...

1596, Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish scientific, cultural and artistic life, and it remains the spiritual heart of Poland...

the gas in their stomach. ... that a total of 5,000,000,000,000 bits of scientific data were returned to Earth by both Voyager spacecraft after the completion...

"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. " —John Kenneth Galbraith, 1970...

had a powerful transformative effect on the practice and products of scientific research since the early 20th century. Particularly since World War I...

were developed by the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and were first issued as currency...

proposed by Bentham as part of his project of making morals amenable to scientific treatment. Since classical utilitarians considered that the rightness...

knowledge about flags of all types, their forms and functions, and of scientific theories and principles based on that knowledge. Flags were originally...

it is likely he was born in Egypt. Ptolemy was the author of several scientific treatises, three of which have been of continuing importance to later...

rapidly after 1890 due to the expansion of the physical campus and its scientific research programs. (Full article...) ... that the Saybrook Colony was...

before being found in a closet in 2005? ... that Oregon-based Electro Scientific Industries worked with Nike, Inc. to get a law passed that effectively...

the war, he consulted for many organizations including the Office of Scientific Research and Development, the United States Army's Ballistic Research...

"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. " —John Kenneth Galbraith, 1970...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chomsky is well known in the academic and scientific community as one of the fathers of modern linguistics. Since the 1960s...

predecessor Jeremy Bentham, and contributed significantly to the theory of the scientific method. A member of the Liberal Party, he was also the first Member of...

and teacher of art history. Throughout his life, he made significant scientific contributions to the fields of photomicroscopy and time-lapse photography...

Meitner is often mentioned as one of the most glaring examples of women's scientific achievement overlooked by the Nobel committee. A 1997 Physics Today study...

crater, in Siberia gained the notice of Russian ufologists after a 2010 scientific expedition. Christopher Szwernicki was titled "Apostle of Siberia" by...

neighboring town of Highlands. It is managed for educational, recreational and scientific purposes by The Black Rock Forest Consortium, a group of similarly-oriented...

...that Hatherton Flush, a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hatherton, supports an abundance of orchids, including the marsh helleborine (pictured)...

and scientific research. Folding@home is one of the world's fastest computing systems. Since its launch in 2000, it has assisted over 100 scientific research...

closely to pragmatism. This methodological viewpoint often contrasts with scientific realism, which defines theories as specially being more or less true....

attached head-first to the substrate and cannot move independently. The scientific study of crustaceans is known as carcinology. Other names for carcinology...

Severo Ochoa Centre of Molecular Biology at the Autonomous University of Madrid and of the High Council for Scientific Research. Archives • Read more......

Founded at the end of 1924 in New York City, the LSA works to promote the scientific study of language. The Society publishes two scholarly journals, Language...

natural selection and genetics has become universally accepted in the scientific community, it has replaced other explanations including creationism and...

science administrator, who during World War II headed the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), through which almost all wartime military...

In physical cosmology, the Big Bang is the scientific theory that describes the early development and shape of the universe. The central idea is that the...

which launched the historical sociology of science? ...that a number of scientific disciplines, such as computer science and seismology, emerged because...

used in the absence of scientific medicine and are thus called alternative medicine. Alternative treatments outside of scientific medicine with ethical...

Numismatics (ancient Greek: νομισματική) is the scientific study of money and its history in all its varied forms. While numismatists are often characterized...

quantum computing, see Quantum Computing with Molecules, an article in Scientific American by Neil Gershenfeld and Isaac L. Chuang. Experiments have already...

skeptical Lisa attempts to persuade them that there must be a rational scientific explanation. The skeleton is later revealed to be a publicity stunt for...

1958 - A NOTS-EV-1 Pilot fails to launch a scientific satellite. 1966 - A Titan IIIC fails to launch a DSCS satellite. 1970 - A Thorad-Agena launches the...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

Castleton in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the Castleton Site of Special Scientific Interest and one of only two sites where the ornamental mineral Blue John...

Athens to the year 411 BC. Thucydides has been dubbed the father of "scientific history" because of his strict standards of evidence-gathering and analysis...

"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. " —John Kenneth Galbraith, 1970...

product. Rebreather diving is practiced by recreational, military and scientific divers in applications where it has advantages over open circuit scuba...

of Mary Shelley (pictured) to Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men are considered early works of feminist historiography? ...that feminism...

found growing on dead or dying trees, it is saprotroph and parasite. Its scientific name is derived from the Latin nidus "nest", hence 'nest shaped'. Similar...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

making it one of the world's most widespread falcons. Both the English and scientific names of this species mean "wandering falcon" and refer to the species'...

voyage, arrived at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Darwin would soon depart on a scientific expedition inland. 1864 - Joseph Pitty Couthouy died after succumbing...

discrimination, and lack of funding and equipment, Bose carried on his scientific research. He made remarkable progress in his research of remote wireless...

note. He was a founder of the Royal Society (president 1680–82), and his scientific work was highly regarded by Sir Isaac Newton and Blaise Pascal. Wren died...

controversial book The Skeptical Environmentalist, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

Center has rescued over 23,000 marine mammals, and also produces important scientific discoveries regarding marine chemistry. Pastis magnate Paul Ricard created...

proposed by Bentham as part of his project of making morals amenable to scientific treatment. Since classical utilitarians considered that the rightness...

output of Tajikistan? Gober gas is a biogas generated out of cow dung? The scientific-technical journal Oil Shale is the only journal in the world that focuses...

...that in 1936 an aerodynamics laboratory was formed within the LMS Scientific Research Laboratory which, using 1:24 scale models, was involved in the...

words and morphemes are combined to form phrases and utterances. The scientific study of language is called linguistics. Critical examinations of languages...

Initiative. Over the course of his life, Teller was known both for his scientific ability and his difficult interpersonal relations and volatile personality...

1800, he co-founded the Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning, one of Poland's earliest scientific societies. (Full article...) More selected biographies...

carries the female around for up to a day? ... that despite writing many scientific papers at Yale University and having the time limit waived, the carcinologist...

by number of neurons Lists of aquarium fish List of aquarium fish by scientific name List of domesticated animals List of extinct animals List of extinct...

literature encompasses a rich tradition of poetry and drama as well as scientific, technical, philosophical and dharma texts. Sanskrit continues to be widely...

which he proposed in 1926. One of Schrödinger's lesser-known areas of scientific contribution was his study of color, color perception, and the field of...

seemed increasingly unable to communicate with one another. He rejected scientific and evolutionary reductionism, calling "morally unimaginative" reductionists...

been referred to in academic publications such as Science, Nature, and Scientific American. He has written opinion editorials for the Wall Street Journal...

Energy-related design Electric vehicles Hybrid vehicles Low-energy building Solar design Scientific usage Heat transfer Thermodynamics Units of energy...

mathematics department at the Wrocław University. Author of around 170 scientific articles and books, Steinhaus left a legacy in several branches of mathematics...

aggression was called for. They were created by Dr. Kit Pedler (the unofficial scientific advisor to the programme) and Gerry Davis in 1966, first appearing in...

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, and is largely divided into two major fields: theoretical linguistics and applied linguistics. Someone...

large mammal native to the forests and swamps of western Africa (the scientific species classification means "of Liberia", as this is where the vast majority...

ideology of the Communist Party of China (CPC), claimed to be based upon scientific socialism. This ideology supports the creation of a socialist market economy...

Mediterranean alcoholic beverages (pictured) have been subject of intense scientific study? ...that the supermassive black hole at the center of the quasar...

which makes them attractive to covert military divers to avoid detection, scientific divers to avoid disturbing marine animals, and media divers to avoid bubble...

philosopher and music theorist. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books...

ethnographic portraits for French zoologist Marie Firmin Bocourt, who was on a scientific expedition. In Switzerland he established photographic studios in Fribourg...

Conquest of Bread and Fields, Factories and Workshops, and his principal scientific offering, Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution. He also contributed the article...

Earth's atmosphere and oceans that has been observed in recent decades. The scientific opinion on climate change is that much of the recent change may be attributed...

his collecting activities, Ashmole illustrates the passing of the pre-scientific world view in the 17th century: while he immersed himself in alchemical...

University in Syracuse. He was well known as a social critic of the moral and scientific foundations of psychiatry, of what he saw as social control aims of medicine...

solubility. His investigations into his own color blindness led to the first scientific description of the condition—still called Daltonism in several languages—and...

been referred to in academic publications such as Science, Nature, and Scientific American. He has written opinion editorials for the Wall Street Journal...

including the Tickenham, Nailsea and Kenn Moors biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and Bucklands Pool/Backwell Lake Local Nature Reserve. Nailsea...

laureate (b. 1886) 2003 - The Science Council, the umbrella body for scientific professional institutes and learned societies in the UK, is granted a...

and teacher of art history. Throughout his life, he made significant scientific contributions to the fields of photomicroscopy and time-lapse photography...

and circumstellar molecules List of Nobel laureates in Physics List of scientific publications by Albert Einstein Timeline of the far future Timeline of...

(licenses, measures for treatment, research, etc.) for their medical and scientific uses, concluded under the auspices of the United Nations. The convention...

have resulted in a wide range of competing answers and arguments, from scientific theories, to philosophical, theological, and spiritual explanations. The...

scientists, such as paleontologist David B. Norman, took issue with the scientific theories portrayed in the novel, fearing that the public would accept...

administered by Antarctica New Zealand, as part of their efforts to "support scientific research, conserve the intrinsic values of Antarctica and the Southern...

The Socorro springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis neomexicana, is an endangered species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an...

Yakov I. Perelman pointed out in Physics Can Be Fun (1913) that from a scientific point of view, a man made invisible by Griffin's method should have been...

became influential in the 19th and 20th centuries. He originally saw scientific laws as summaries of experimental events, constructed for the purpose...

Ecology, or ecological science, is the scientific study of the distribution and abundance of living organisms and how the distribution and abundance are...

fantasy with a rational basis such as werewolf stories that included scientific explanations. A selection of stories from Beyond was published in paperback...

systems (as distinguished from show caves). In contrast, speleology is the scientific study of caves and the cave environment. The challenges involved in caving...

although they may have laxative effects in susceptible individuals. Scientific research has shown that the mushroom contains several bioactive compounds...

2005, where it made an atmospheric descent to the surface and relayed scientific information. It is the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn and the fourth...

000 full-time students), making it a center of culture, technology, and scientific research. OU is home to the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History...

amount of material to the collections of the British Museum and wrote 87 scientific papers. He is best known for his catalogues of Orthoptera, Neuroptera...

fantasy with a rational basis such as werewolf stories that included scientific explanations. A selection of stories from Beyond was published in paperback...

recently established centre for the translation of Greek philosophical and scientific texts. (He was also well known for his beautiful calligraphy, and at one...

skeptical Lisa attempts to persuade them that there must be a rational scientific explanation. The skeleton is later revealed to be a publicity stunt for...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

population increase. A rising centre of education, information technology and scientific industries, Ahmedabad remains the cultural and commercial heart of Gujarat...

Gorge (pictured) in the Beskid Mountains? ... that Lem, Poland's first scientific artificial satellite, sees blue stars while Heweliusz, its second, sees...

has authored works about environmental economics and ones denying the scientific consensus on climate change, including co-authoring the book Taken by...

pastor and a man dedicated to both education and science while using his scientific knowledge to concoct natural medicines to aid the ill who came to him...

fears and prejudices. At the time of publication it was classed as a scientific romance. Since then, it has influenced much literature and other media...

... that with over 40,000 citations in scientific literature, Polish-American polymer chemist Krzysztof Matyjaszewski (pictured) is one of the most cited...

honored for his pioneering research with the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1956...

Relay 2 communication satellite 1965 - An Atlas-D fails to launch two OV1 scientific satellites 1970 - A Voskhod rocket launches a Zenit-4 spy satellite 1971...

of life have descended over time from common ancestry. He proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process...

projects from other federal agencies into NASA to ensure that a viable scientific program of space exploration could be reasonably conducted over the long-term...

sweeteners such as sucrose and honey. As of 2022[update], there is no scientific consensus that fructose or HFCS has any impact on cardiometabolic markers...

recreational uses date back to at least 13th-century China. Significant scientific, interplanetary and industrial use did not occur until the 20th century...

distinguish from D. coccus, even for expert taxonomists, and the latter scientific name (and the use of the term "cochineal insect") is therefore commonly...

has had effects on public opinion on climate change, as it conveys the scientific consensus on climate change that the global temperature has increased...

“The Buddhist approach to understanding the mind is a valuable complement to scientific inquiry.” — Richard Feynman (1918–1988)...

manufacturer (d. 1776) 1754 - Birth of Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian scientific editor and astronomer (d. 1832) 1787 - Birth of Constant Prévost, French...

Mainly through John Gough, a blind philosopher to whom he owed much of his scientific knowledge, Dalton was appointed teacher of mathematics and natural philosophy...

Treaty, which was signed in 1959 by 12 countries and prohibits any military activity, supports scientific research, and protects the continent's ecozone....

is designed to launch small payloads: 300 to 2,000 kg satellites for scientific and Earth observation missions to polar and low earth orbits. The reference...

free mobile phone? ... that from 1955 to 1973, the United States conducted a scientific initiative aimed at producing gravity-manipulation technology?...

back to Britain and presented for examination by Joseph Banks to the scientific community. The British scientists were at first convinced that the seemingly...

5 acres (2,506.9 hectares) was designated as a Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. They have been occupied since prehistoric times with Bronze...

governing body. The Principal must be "a person distinguished for literary or scientific attainments, or for services in the work of education in the University...

Agaricales (gilled mushrooms). The species was first described in the scientific literature in 1786, but not validly named until 1803. Found in Europe...

In physical cosmology, the Big Bang is the scientific theory that the universe emerged from a tremendously dense and hot state about 13.7 billion years...

flew past Jupiter on February 28, 2007 for a gravity assist. The primary scientific objectives are to characterize the global geology and morphology and map...

the La Brea Tar Pits in 1901, bringing the site to the attention of the scientific community? ... that the extinct maple Acer ivanofense is known from four...

of Abbasid Caliphs appointed him to oversee the translation of Greek scientific and philosophical texts into the Arabic language. This contact with "the...

children to vaccines; these proposals are controversial and the vaccine hypotheses have no convincing scientific evidence. (More...) More selected articles...

Psychology is an academic and applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and behaviors. Psychology has the immediate goal...

The Los Alamos Laboratory, also known as Project Y, was a secret scientific laboratory established by the Manhattan Project and overseen by the University...

widely recognized by historiographers to have been the first American scientific historian. Despite suffering from serious visual impairment, which at...

18 °Celsius (1.3 ± 0.32 °Fahrenheit) in the last century. The prevailing scientific opinion on climate change is that "most of the observed increase in globally...

... that in the first scientific study of fossils in English, William Martin speculated that horn coral (pictured) was a kind of bamboo and said another...

utricles have two conspicuous green veins, which give rise to both the scientific name and the common name of the species. In the vegetative state, it closely...

attracted enormous publicity due to attractive red painted pottery. The first scientific excavation was made in 1967 and uncovered several skeletons together with...

1980s rejected psychoanalysis, going on to criticize Sigmund Freud's scientific and ethical standards. Crews became a prominent participant in the "Freud...

Meerkat Manor is a British television programme produced by Oxford Scientific Films for Animal Planet International. Blending more traditional animal documentary...

Perkins were published when he was a classics student at Oxford, with no scientific education? ... that Vernon Erskine-Crum was appointed General Officer...

Skeptical Environmentalist, its controversial claims, and the allegations of scientific dishonesty that followed it. He is now an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen...

is home to the world's largest collection of Polynesian cultural and scientific artifacts. Besides the comprehensive exhibits of Hawaiiana, the Bishop...

Exmoor, South Exmoor and Chains, have been declared a Site of Special Scientific interest due to the flora and fauna. In 1993 Exmoor was designated as...

she was subjected to a rigorous selection process that gave weight to scientific, educational, and aerospace backgrounds as well as the ability to learn...

Martian surface safely, the Orbiter has been successfully performing scientific measurements since 2004. Due to the valuable science return and the highly...

power, with faith healing and shrines still common, although the rise of scientific medicine in the past two centuries has altered or replaced many historic...

steady base and hydroelectric can be called on to fill in the gaps". – Mark Z. Jacobson and Mark A. Delucchi. Scientific American, November 2009, p. 43....

Meerkat Manor is a British television programme produced by Oxford Scientific Films for Animal Planet International. Blending more traditional animal documentary...

physics), nuclear physics, and others. Empirical phenomena lacking clear scientific explanation are part of cosmology and astronomy, high energy physics(particle...

have resulted in a wide range of competing answers and arguments, from scientific theories, to philosophical, theological, and spiritual explanations. The...

The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, known by the scientific community as the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, was an undersea earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53...

that of working-class "rags to riches" inspirational story, that of scientific investigator and explorer, that of imperial reformer, anti-slavery crusader...

heard, sounding like "kill deer". It was described and given its current scientific name in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae...

on the Internet. The purpose of Slovianski is to provide these with a scientific base. Thus, both grammar and vocabulary are based on the commonalities...

sketch television show Almost Live!, where he regularly conducted wacky scientific experiments. Aspiring to become the next Mr. Wizard, Nye successfully...

across Europe and North America. Some guidebooks refer to it by its older scientific names of Entoloma lividum or Rhodophyllus sinuatus. Entoloma is a genus...

theory of the transmutation of species, which was the first fully formed scientific theory of evolution. In 1858, Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace...

... that Mary Buckland, a scientific illustrator, took a year-long geological tour as a honeymoon with her husband William Buckland? ... that the extinct...

Common, to the north west of the centre, forms part of a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is owned by the Corporation of London; Ashtead Park, to the...

Since their inception, vaccination efforts have met with objections on scientific, ethical, political, medical safety and religious grounds, and the World...

chairman of the Holy Metropolis of Abkhazia (HMA). He is an author of two scientific monographs, several books, more than 150 publicistic articles and the...

especially known for becoming both a pioneer in the art world and the realm of scientific engineering. His father came from Bohemia. His formal education began...

theoretical and particle physics, but also for promoting the broadening and deepening of high calibre scientific research in his country. More information......

on the Internet. The purpose of Slovianski is to provide these with a scientific base. Thus, both grammar and vocabulary are based on the commonalities...

J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American physicist and the scientific director of the Manhattan Project, the World War II effort to develop the first nuclear...