He said the behavioral changes were small, and the study methods contradicted "widely accepted protocols that determine how the low levels of Oxazepam found in the environment accumulate in fish.
In his early work, he and Dr. Farberow carried out a large suicide study that contradicted some widely held beliefs.
A phylogenetic analysis based on 55 true bug mitogenomes confirmed that B. colossus belongs to Reduviidae, but contradicted a widely accepted hypothesis.
B5 SCIENCE/HEALTH Challenging a Taboo First cousins can have children together without a great risk of birth defects or genetic disease, scientists say, contradicting widely held beliefs.
Contradicting widely circulated reports from Afghan civilians and some police officers on the scene, Mr. Ghaffar also said that neither the contractors, who worked for DynCorp International, nor the team that responded to evacuate them fired weapons at the demonstrators or the police.
You may find that comments on your personal statement vary widely and even contradict each other.
Feminists have long claimed that, in patriarchal cultures, rape is not anomalous but paradigmatic that it enacts and reinforces, rather than contradicting, widely shared cultural views about gender and sexuality.
That idea, now widely accepted among medical researchers, contradicted a previous principle of biochemistry, which said that the immune system was autonomous.
The research indicates an underlying engrained dependency on cars to reach walks and a degree of opposition to using public transport, which generally contradicts widely-held attitudes towards protecting the environment.
While he was alive, very few people knew of him, but after he died, tales of his evangelistic activities circulated widely, and elements of some of these stories contradicted others.
