通过科学我们已有了将进步与未来联系起来的观念。
Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future.
他积极地推动诸如道德之类的科学观念的传播。
He actively promoted the dissemination of scientific ideas about matters such as morality.
领导这项新调查的来自密歇根州立大学的施密特说:“在美国的数学和科学教育实践中,没有一种理智而统一的观念。”
Schmidt of Michigan State University, who led the new analysis, said, "no single intellectually coherent vision dominates U.S. educational practice in math or science."
很难用科学数据来根除人们对癌症筛查根深蒂固的观念。
It's hard to uproot deeply held beliefs about cancer screening with scientific data.
这个观念可以解释为商科学生希望提高自己对未来雇主的吸引力,他们对商业规范和实践高度敏感。
This perception can be explained by the fact that business students, hoping to increase their attractiveness to prospective employers, are highly sensitive to business norms and practices.
莱斯利引用心理学家和认知科学家的研究成果,批判了一种普遍观念,即学术成功是智力天赋和努力工作相结合的成果。
Citing the work of psychologists and cognitive scientists, Leslie criticizes the received wisdom that academic success is the result of a combination of intellectual talent and hard work.
他说,制药业的未来不会属于为做科学研究而研究的人,而属于有市场观念的“药品猎人”——挑选并研发病人所需所想的药物的人。
He says the future belongs not to those who develop science for the sake of it, but market-minded "drug hunters" who pick and develop drugs that patients want and need.
打破陈旧的观念-如果你将要研究重要的科学,就一定要做到这一点。
Go for broke- If you are going to do important science, do it.
为了诠释这点,我要引用下19世纪的自然主义科学及其它对我们的生活观念所产生的影响。
To illustrate this, let me refer to the naturalist science of the 19th century, and the effects it had on our opinions of life.
科学以追求真理为己任,尽管有时候这是不方便的甚至有害;而大多数人倾向于强化已有的观念。
Science insists on the value of truth even when it is inconvenient or harmful; most people's beliefs tend to reinforce their self-interest.
纵观整个历史,医疗观念要花费几十年才能跟上医疗科学。
As throughout history, it may take decades for medical culture to catch up to medical science.
在20世纪90年代末,第一次商业网站泡沫期间,有这样一种观念,计算机科学学位是一种快速赚钱的方式。
In the late 1990s, during the first dotcom bubble, there was a perception that a computer science degree was a quick way of making money.
科学家能不能认同一项科学假设取决于客观事实,而不取决这项假设是否与某种道德观念或宗教信仰相一致。从这种意义上来说,科学本身并不涉及价值判断。
Science is value free in the sense that scientific hypotheses have to be accepted or rejected on the basis of facts and not on the basis of their consistency with any ethical or religious belief.
但科学是不应特殊照顾既成观念的,科学,至少是好的科学,向我们展示世界的真面目,而不是我们幻想中的假象。
But science isn't supposed to care about preconceived notions. Science, at least good science, tells us about the world as it is, not as some wish it to be.
因此,科学家不得不修订他们原有的观念:快速眼部活动(REM)是内心主观睡梦状态的外在客观证明。
Thus, scientists have had to revise the belief that the REM state is an external manifestation of the subjective dream state.
但这种形势并没有对把计算机科学作为一个具有吸引力的学位方案的观念产生太大影响。
This situation didn't do much for the perception of computer science as an attractive degree scheme.
因为最近一些极端反常的气候现象,使得一些科学家抛开传统的认为与气候变化无关观念而不得不承认这些是全球暖化造成的灾难。
Certain recent weather events were so extreme that a few scientists are shedding their traditional reluctance to ascribe specific disasters to global warming.
今年的问题则是:“哪一种科学观念能提高人们的认知能力?”
This year's: "What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit?"
今年的问题则是:“哪一种科学观念能提高人们的认知能力?”
This year's: "What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit?"
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