Sentence examples for scientific mistake from inspiring English sources

When he did make a scientific mistake, he felt compelled to correct it.

But now, in an abrupt intellectual shift, Wilson says that his embrace of Hamilton's equation was a serious scientific mistake.

In 2010 The Journal of Medical Ethics published a study finding the new raft of recent retractions was a mix of misconduct and honest scientific mistakes.

But each side is also aware that the opposition will pounce on any scientific mistakes; this has led to an enormous expansion of knowledge about the climate.

The following year, Texas created the Forensic Science Commission to investigate charges of scientific mistakes or misconduct, and the panel began looking into the Willingham case.

But Dr. Bethe said that those scientific mistakes showed that Heisenberg "had never thought how to make a bomb," rather than suggesting that he had merely been stopped by incompetence.

Research has shown that peer review can improve the quality of published works by, for example, identifying scientific mistakes or wrong references (Weld et al. 2012).

Scientific mistakes of mythic proportions.

And Then There's Physics has an entire post dedicated to Ridley's scientific mistakes.

In Alien 3 I tried to correct some of the more glaring scientific mistakes from the film.

Some forms of scientific error, like poor record keeping or even mistaken results, are forgivable, but fabrication of data, if such a charge were to be proved against Dr. Hauser, is usually followed by expulsion from the scientific community.