Medication adherence is a complex human behavior, and the medical and social science literature on this topic is extensive.
Even if the Norwegian Nobel committee passes over all the candidates who have worked on issues related to climate change, there was a bracing sense here that public opinion had finally caught up to science on the topic.
He sided with the best available science on the topic and — by giving the State Department direction to negotiate the strongest possible treaty — took prudent action to address it.
On 11 13 January 2011, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS Divisionof of the National Toxicology Program (NTP) organized a workshop to evaluate the current state of the science on these topics of increasing public health concern.
The new coalition government formed by the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties has promised significant reductions in public spending to lower Britain's debt, but details remain scarce for now (Later this week, see the 21 May issue of Science for more on this topic, including how Britain's research councils are preparing for major budget cuts).
This special issue on smart biomaterials lists a large number of excellent review articles which core is to present and discuss the basic sciences on the topic of smart biomaterials.
Here, we focus on her explicit theorizing on the role of hypotheses in science, for her views on this topic place her clearly at the start of the hypothetico-deductive tradition in scientific methodology.
In light of the paucity of evolution by example on this topic, science writers should feel that the gauntlet or rather the bodice?—is thrown down.
Although it is only one of the many rich and illuminating "ways of knowing" that the ecological sciences can bring to bear on this topic (Norgaard 2010), the ecosystem services paradigm provides an intuitive and straightforward lens through which to investigate the role of ecosystems in improving and maintaining human welfare.
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