Sentence examples for scientific attempt from inspiring English sources

The first scientific attempt to link precise emission cuts and the money needed to hold temperatures to a 1.5C rise by 2025 takes UN data and calculates each country's "fair share".

This may have been the most scrupulously scientific attempt to establish the educational level at which Trump — who went to Fordham University before graduating from the Wharton School of Business — expresses himself politically.

"Koprowski's was the first serious scientific attempt at a live-virus polio vaccine," said the historian David M. Oshinsky, whose 2005 book, "Polio: An American Story," chronicles the race to pre-empt the disease.

Millions of people are increasingly worried that today's children have less contact with nature than ever before, but until now there has been no robust scientific attempt to measure and track connection to nature among children in the UK, which means the problem hasn't been given the attention it deserves".

At the base of Wells's great visionary exploit is this rational, ultimately scientific attempt to follow "the drift of the current in spite of the eddies," to tease out the potential future consequences of present conditions — not as they might arise in a few years, or even decades, but millennia hence, epochs hence.

The scientific attempt to measure thoughts is known to psychologists as "experience sampling".

His results build on a long history of scientific attempts to understand a deceptively simple and universal behavior.

Still, when Mr. Rosenberg declares that the cabala "sexualized the soul long before our current scientific attempts," one suspects more an eagerness to be intellectually hip than to plumb the true meaning of a 13th-century text.

Historically, scientific attempts to educate mentally retarded children had begun with the efforts of a French doctor, Jean-Marc-Gaspard Itard, during the latter part of the 18th century.

Atomism in the strict sense is not merely one of the historical forms of atomism, one of the many possible scientific attempts at explaining certain physical phenomena; it is, first of all, a metaphysical system: it has been presented as the only possible explanation of change and multiplicity.

A primary finding is that, instead of forming undersea rivers or plumes, the dissolved oil and gas more likely formed big, billowing clouds that drifted around the northern gulf, appearing and reappearing in different places at different times — thus confounding scientific attempts to develop a clear picture.