At a time when women are still struggling for equal pay, for freedom from sexual harassment and domestic violence, and for greater representation in business, politics, science, and medicine in short, for the same rights that most men have long enjoyed it may seem counterintuitive for scientists to emphasize gender- and sex-related differences.
A neo-baroque landscape ecology may seem to some scientists to be an extreme move.
Although praying for recovery may seem harmless, the scientists say many people blame themselves if their prayers are not answered.
The debate may seem abstract, but scientists could turn a test-tube burger into reality by October.
While the solution may seem outsized, the three scientists are actually eyeing a larger-scale version of global warming.
Scientists may seem like a pretty poker-faced bunch, but the botanists at Duke University, at least, have a sense of humor about their work and some pop-culture savvy to go with it.
This may seem a stretch to scientists who argue, correctly, that NIH funds far more research into adult stem cells than embryonic ones.
But the straightforward presentation of information that may seem logical to many scientists may not be effective; hazards information must be transmitted in ways that are not only understandable but also emotionally palatable and culturally relevant to the target audience (Cronin et al. [2004b]).
And while that may seem like a lot, scientists say that before humans began clearing forests, the Earth was home to nearly twice as many trees.
The research explained that while those holding down high-flyin' jobs like architects and scientists may seem like prime candidates for rocketing blood pressure, work-related stress is largely dependent on whether or not you have a job that allows you to feel in control and respected.
