Comment Re:Spock is awesome (Score 1) 937
Adding to that line of thought, when Spock's father says in disgust, "he's so....human," the emotion of disgust is strongly apparent there.
Science is agnostic. It makes no statements about God, gods or Non-gods. Science doesn't need to place value on anything.
Add to that, if a god were ever discovered, or gods, science would handle that perfectly well.
Some scientists perhaps not. But science? No problem.
One grammatical error I always hear goes as follows: "I would have went there..." Another one, "I have already ate..." I am no expert but this doesn't sound right.
To people who grew up in that dialect, it sounds great. To me it makes me want to code switch to the style of speaking that I grew up in. I ain't jokin.
There was no danger to surroundings since the house wasn't anywhere close by, so I figured I could just cut it down myself.
Sometimes lumberjacks cut down trees and it lands on themselves, so that is the primary danger.
Anyway, sounds like you did it, so good job.
All three nutrients are essential? Great. What is the amount at which they are effective? No one knows.
No, we actually do know. There have been plenty of studies on this topic. It's only controversial to crazy people who follow fad diets.
If anyone is making decisions based on the results of one paper, they're idiots.
btw, a lot of the problems mentioned in the second half of this article still exist today
I feel like this would be the ideal work for grad students during their first few years, before they're deep in their own research
That is a good idea.
So in the end the editors seemed to just want the sensational paper published and let the community sort it out later.
I subscribed to Science for a while, and that more-or-less matches the quality of article I found there.
Maybe collectively they have an effect that can't be detected statistically.
If it can't be detected statistically, how can it be detected?
But what of this story? http://science.slashdot.org/st... [slashdot.org]
The scientists in that story also failed to find specific genes affecting the skill levels (they looked). In other words, they found a correlation, but not a causation.
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