The primary aim of this paper is to identify, through design of experiments, the cultural factors that have greatest effect on the production of ethanol from glycerol by E. aerogenes S012.
Symbolically, it marks the closing of what has been a glorious 15-year experiment of cultural amity between France and America.
Evolutionary psychology, as defined by Dr. Cosmides, Dr. Tooby and others, might involve laboratory experiments, cross-cultural studies and other approaches.
As an experiment, the cultural anthropologist Grant McCracken did whatever people told him to do while he was visiting San Francisco yesterday, as long as it was legal and moral.
The building, and the artworks it contains, are a radical experiment in cultural engineering in a region where there is no significant tradition of modern art.
By combining laboratory experiments, cross-cultural fieldwork, and analysis of the historical record, an interdisciplinary team has proposed that belief in judgmental deities was key to the cooperation needed to build and sustain large, complex societies.
That is reinforced everywhere on a daily basis by mass media, advertising and consumerism -- in a vast uncontrolled experiment with cultural evolution.
Her fortune has financed an adventurous private collection, an exhibition space outside Milan, and a foundation that supports cultural experiments.
In recent history, the United States has undertaken three sweeping experiments in the cultural transformation of its armed forces.
It is as if multiple cultural experiments were happening simultaneously, some blowing up in disarray, others puffing along famously.
