The use of scientific knowledge in legal cases is called forensics, from the Latin term for a public forum.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

Public knowledge of the situation forced many of them to give up their holdings and stop resisting tariff reform.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

Teaching at Howard gave Duncan the chance to share his knowledge of classical European music with a mainly black student population.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

We feel that it's going to maximize our opportunity for trading of knowledge that we will generate in the project."

VOA: special.2010.02.08

During the late 19th century, she traveled around the world to learn about foreign cultures and improve her knowledge of art.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

That is why scientists today wonder at the depth of his knowledge and the strength of his arguments.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

She is remembered still for her commanding presentation at the hearing and deep knowledge of constitutional issues.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

The navigators' lack of knowledge led to the loss of four ships and two thousand lives.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Each of the new astronauts,however, brought his own special knowledge and skills to the Mercury project.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

But his expert knowledge of the music and its performers helped make jazz an international language.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

Knowledge about the dangers of carbon monoxide could be the most important information you ever learn.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

"Public education is our greatest tool - arming people with knowledge about the ways in which common criminal enterprises have tried to take advantage of them."

VOA: special.2011.06.24

He says current knowledge of life on the ocean floor is especially limited.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Her mother,Katherine, had a deep knowledge of books, art and the French language.

VOA: special.2009.07.12