Economics strikes me as no more conclusive a science than theology, which is why I have been more irritated than enlightened by the use each side has made of the dismal science in the debate; but while the arguments of the yes side may not have persuaded me, the arguments of the no side have propelled me in the opposite direction.
However, when science is conclusive but resources are limited, the wisest investment of educational dollars begins even earlier with those facing greatest risk.
In an interview, he said the report was mainly an update on the overall climate research program and was not intended to be a conclusive "state of the science" summary of the administration's thinking.
The science is conclusive, our planet is warming and we as humans are responsible.
In contrast to Ginsberg and Rice (2005), we applaud the insightful and conclusive discussion of the science of perchlorate and the thyroid by the NRC (2005).
The science was objective, conclusive and utterly damning.
He responded to a barrage of questions and statements by committee members by saying the science was not conclusive.
Social science rarely delivers conclusive results under the best circumstances, and with same-sex marriage researchers face particular handicaps.
He describes how the battle between environmental groups and industries dependent on coal and oil intensified steadily as climate science became more conclusive.
(When it comes to tobacco, e-cigarettes are widely viewed by consumers as healthier than smoking, though the science isn't conclusive, as Sky Dylanotedbins noted in a recent New Yorker video).
