And it's true that new science can contradict or invalidate earlier research findings, as MedPage Today recently reported.
There are plenty of details that do not add up and contradict each other, but that is true for every science, that is simply the nature of science.
As is almost always true in forensic-science laboratories, these examiners knew what the case was about.
However, if we are unable to reduce consciousness to simpler building blocks or concepts, it may be impossible to apply the tried and true tools of modern science to the daunting task of understanding consciousness.
Indeed, for those who love science, the true drama is in the discoveries themselves.
This is particularly true in STEM professions (science, technology, engineering and math) and in professional services (like investment banking and law).
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The same is true of many other engineering and science courses.
Lives extended, cancers (and a menagerie of other diseases) cured is almost like sci-fi medical technology come true (there may be more science fiction references as you read onward).
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Levinsohn, who formerly ran the investment firm Fuse Capital, took over on an interim basis in May after it came out that former chief Scott Thompson had lied a teensy bit on his resume (about that computer science degree: not true).
The back story to every success story in art, science, business or true love is a long series of rejections, and the single biggest reason why we never live our dreams is the fear of failure which is just another term for fear of rejection.
This is far less true now, as many in the science community have emerged as talented communicators with the wherewithal to reach broad audiences.
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Governments, it is true, continue to lavish fine words on basic science.
It seems too good to be true, but the panel of judges at the Intel science fair are not rubes.
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And more recently, advances in brain science have given us the beginnings of a true understanding of this essential piece of human behavior.
Similarly, while Apple's OS X's user interface is not just easy to use but engaging, it's just a candy shell built around the kind of tried-and-true Unix software that's powered everything from phone networks to computer science labs for a generation.
Published in Science, that paper gave the best-yet estimate of the true number of words in English a million, far more than any dictionary has recorded (the 2002 Webster's Third New International Dictionary has 348, 000).
"The author suggests that science teachers cannot ignore creationism when teaching origins, but the opposite is true, " she said.
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It is also worth pointing out that everyone from David Roberts at Grist to Sean Pool with Science Progress has pointed out that the news may be too good to be true (that said, V3Solar did have their claims validated by an external third party).
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