Some scientists think that the planet is already on an irreversible journey to dangerous warming.
Scientists think that black holes grow as small ones merge to form heavier objects.
The scientists think that faith-based thoughts may increase "self-monitoring" by evoking the idea of an all-knowing, omnipresent God.
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The Yangtze river dolphin made news because scientists think that it may now have been driven to extinction.
Scientists think that the compound itself has an effect on limiting glucose absorption, which in turn helps reduce weight.
Scientists think that a blast of Gamma radiation might have hit our planet in the halcyon days of the year 775.
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Many scientists think that other effective cancer treatments might be created through the same idea: Target the defective protein that causes the disease.
She said this hydration signal was consistent with hydrated calcium sulphate and the scientists think that the bright material in Tintina and the material in the veins could be one and the same.
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However, amyloid may be only one factor in Alzheimer's, and growing evidence shows that plaques form relatively late in the disease process, leading some scientists to think that attacking amyloid once the clumps have already formed is too late.
The studies have asked about membership to a religious organization, leading scientists to think that the social support that comes with belonging to such a group somehow safeguards members.
Our scientists generally think that global warming will cause a melting of the icecaps and that will raise the water level and so on and so forth, but that might not be the worst thing that happens.
It is fanciful to think that scientists who have a vital stake in a particular question can evaluate the evidence, including their own studies, dispassionately.
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You'd think that by now scientists would have invented some sort of gizmo or chemical spray that would pollinate more efficiently than bees do, but that's not the case.
If you think that great scientists are the grown-up versions of the pocket-protector types you secretly reviled in high school, this movie is here to prove you wrong.
Social scientists have discovered that we think about a decision quite differently when we are predicting how we will behave than when we have to act, a difference that is driven both by different motivations at these two points in time and by the process of ethical fading.
The report says that on the evidence the MPs saw no reason to think the scientists dishonest or their science besmirched, or to doubt the consensus among climate scientists that humans are warming the world and will warm it further.
Scientists think it may represent a class of middleweight black holes that are the building blocks for the supermassive black holes lurking at the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way.
In the essay, entitled "As We May Think, " Bush made the argument that scientists needed to concentrate on making knowledge more accessible, and described some of the methods and devices we might use to do so.
"I think that our society needs more heroes who are scientists, researchers and engineers, " said Mr. Zuckerberg at the launch event.
One theory that could be explored is that the nature of dark energy, which scientists think is causing the accelerated expansion of the universe, is different from the simplest human-calculated models.
Now, using a camera onboard an orbiting probe called Mars Global Surveyor, scientists think they may have spotted something on the surface of Mars that is a good candidate for the remains of this NASA craft.
Scientists used to think T. rex stood tall, but they abandoned that idea decades ago.
And some scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention think it's possible that even this less effective vaccine may have lessened symptoms.
Even more commendably, the IAC recognized the incestuous group-think involved in producing the IPCC reports and recommended that more scientists from outside the climate change establishment be inducted in various stages of the report-writing process.
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Furthermore, scientists think they understand the steps they need to take to genetically modify pig tissue so that it will not be rejected by the human immune system.
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That is the level which would essentially mean the world warms another 2 degrees, what scientists think of as dangerous, he said.
Dr. LEVINE: Well, I think the key aspect of Viking was a very strong, dedicated team of scientists and engineers and project managers that lived, 24 hours a day, the Viking mission.
"I think - and this is where the New York Times may have had trouble as well - that scientists are very difficult to write about, partly because it's very hard to get your head around what they're doing, " he says.
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