Not because it reveals the human fallibility of science, in which data are tweaked and beliefs shape perceptions.
That is why there are revolutions in science in which one set of assumptions is overthrown and replaced by another.
Elite sprinting is a science in which every step, every arm swing and every breath is scrutinized and fine-tuned.
Second, it appears to do far more justice to areas of science in which theoretical achievements resist axiomatization.
The story is based on the kind of nebulous New Age science in which the world is controlled by spirits and supernatural forces.
But property assessments are more of an art than a science, in which honest appraisers can come up with differing assessments.
Mr. Bowles is a co-author of an article in the journal Science in which he discusses the challenges of creating an international treaty on climate change.
If this show has a scientific failing, it is that it slights the other great 20th-century revolution in science in which Einstein participated.
For he and his colleagues have just published a paper in Science in which they explain how they coaxed the paralysed to walk again.
Ethnopharmacology is a branch of medical science in which the medicinal products used by isolated or primitive people are investigated using modern scientific techniques.
In particular, it was one of the pioneers of the field of "citizen science", in which interested amateurs are recruited to help professionals crunch data.
