This wasn't a scientific test, because everyone has different visual acuity and the differences we see are ultimately subjective.
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To even reasonably run a scientific test, the iPhone should have been sitting on a non-metallic pedestal inside an anechoic chamber.
That evidence does not have to meet any kind of scientific test: pretty much any pattern of ink on paper will do the job.
The path, tempo and face angle seemed to line up fine in this admittedly un-scientific test, but more importantly, when the device said a putt was bad, we generally missed it.
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Meanwhile, plenty of popular movies flunk the scientific literacy test. (See: 10 Films That Would Flunk Science Class).
Her review lauds the cleverness of its rhymes, then goes on to test scientific chronologies and critique computer-driven scratchboard techniques used for the book's art.
Scientific glass--for beakers, test tubes and flasks--has led Corning into a small but important base in medical products.
"I don't see this as a bad thing--I see it as good, " says James Tobin, chief of Boston Scientific, of efforts to more thoroughly test devices.
Its three scientific instruments would probe cosmic rays and clouds to test current models of climate change.
It is due to start its scientific work in the summer of 2008, so a test of Dr Lisi's theory could come soon.
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After all, race is not a scientific concept that can be unequivocally confirmed with a DNA test or any other objective measure that could stand up to judicial scrutiny.
The western blot test was only one of many tests used to draw scientific conclusions in published studies.
"I'm not aware of any test for that drug that has been evaluated by the traditional scientific method, " says Charles Yesalis, a professor of epidemiology at Pennsylvania State University.
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