Sentence examples for scientific premises from inspiring English sources

Smokers' rights groups immediately attacked the proposal, saying it was based on questionable scientific premises and represented an intrusion on the cherished right of people to do what they wish in the privacy of their own homes.

The scientific premises of landscape ecology suggest that, at a higher spatial level, also the composition and structure of the landscape mosaic, influences biotic processes and hence species richness.

Nevertheless, given its scientific premises, the potential magnitude of its impact to society, and what has been achieved thus far, it is reasonable to anticipate that continued efforts in this vibrant, multidisciplinary field should contribute to ultimately broaden its reach.

Now the Media Lab has released a statement saying that after reviewing "the scientific premises underlying the company's commercial plans, as well as certain public statements that the company has made," it will "terminate the subcontract between MIT and Nectome in accordance with the terms of their agreement".

There are many scientific premises concerning influence of free radicals and substances causing oxidative stress on neuroprotective diseases.

He goes on: "If courts blindly follow precedent that rests on unfounded scientific premises, this will lead to unjust results" [ 7].

The Sugar Association, a trade group representing sugar cane and sugar beet growers, has questioned the scientific premise of the health agency's effort.

The biggest question is what the messages amount to — an embarrassing revelation that scientists can be petty and defensive and even cheat around the edges, or a major scandal that undercuts the scientific premise for global warming.

As a scientific premise, this lacks gravitas; indeed, on first airing, their thesis seems to have less in common with the typical scrupulous, multiauthored report in The New England Journal of Medicine on, say, permissive hypercapnia, than with the typical whimsical, unanswerable Oxford Union debate on the topic of, say, "All's Fair in Love and War".

When the Spirit rover finally rolls into action on Mars in the coming week, it will be off on a test drive of the scientific premise behind the $800 million mission: that the planet, now frigid and bone dry, once had water in abundance and a climate that just possibly could have supported some forms of life.

The NIH is combating errors by requiring investigators to follow new guidelines addressing scientific premise, experimental design, biological variables, and authentication of reagents.