Sentence examples for scientific predictions from inspiring English sources

But its future isn't in doubt – and the more hysterical of scientific predictions have proven nonsense.

Until that time, we will continue to "stand around and wait" for scientific predictions to come true.

All scientific predictions about future physical states – whether climate or one's own body – carry an irreducible level of uncertainty.

SALINA, Kan .— Residents of this deeply conservative city do not put much stock in scientific predictions of climate change.

Yet still we turn to economists as if they were physicists, armed with scientific predictions about the behaviour of the body economic.

Despite dropping water levels and scientific predictions that the lake has a 50% chance of drying up within the next decade, it's still a playground for boating and swimming, especially in summer.

The Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability (CSEP) Project (Jordan, 2006) has been organized to solve questions related to earthquake predictability and to develop an adequate experimental infrastructure to conduct scientific prediction experiments under rigorous conditions.

This elementary platitude, necessarily implicit in any scientific prediction, needs especially to be kept in the foreground of attention when discussing this kind of prognosis.

For example, science can be discovery (in the school of positivism) or social construction, and accordingly the function of theory and their role for scientific prediction vary widely.

Prospective assessment makes the tests more rigorous and objective because the target results are not known when the scientific prediction experiment is launched.

These are amongst the questions which Popper seeks to answer, and in doing so, to show that they are based upon a series of misconceptions about the nature of science, and about the relationship between scientific laws and scientific prediction.